Mother Lula Wiggins

Mother Lula Mae Goodman Wiggins, 89, of Pinetree Way, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, January 10, 2021 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bishop William P. Wiggins, Sr., father, Elder Linwood Goodman, Sr., mother, Ollie Mae Harrell Goodman, stepmother, Lizzie B. Goodman, sisters, Margaret, Eloise, Joyce and Trina; brothers, Frank, James, Linwood, Jr. and Willie Baker; sisters-in-law, Bertha Goodman, Mary Goodman and Gloria Goodman; brothers-in-law, Bishop Herman Reid and Clarence Horton. Mother Wiggins was a graduate was a graduate of East Suffolk High School. She was the Founding First Lady of New Mt. Joy Food for Living Ministries. She was also a member of the Evangelist Board, Elders Council, Senior Choir and Gospel Choir. She leaves to cherish her memories three daughters, Brenda M. Wiggins Knight, Linda F. Wiggins Golden and Joan V. Wiggins; son, William P. Wiggins, Jr. (Gwen); sister, Ethel Horton; brothers, Cleophus Goodman (Linda) and Otis Goodman; step sisters, Mary Warren, Mildred Knight, Dollie Ricks and Anita Baker; sisters-in-law, Linda Goodman and Louise Goodman; brothers-in-law, Arthur Jones, Sr., Elder R. Warren, Elder Lewis Knight, Apostle Clarence Ricks, Elder Daryl Artis; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a host of surviving nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and church family. A viewing will be held 4-7 p.m. Saturday, January 16, 2021 at New Mt. Joy Food for Living Ministries, 307 County Street, Suffolk, Virginia. A celebration of life will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday, January 17, 2021 at New Mt. Joy Food for Living Ministries. Entombment will be private. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Mother Lula Wiggins, please visit our flower store.