Willette Diann Brown

Willette Diann Brown, 67, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at her residence in Virginia Beach. Born in Suffolk, she also lived in the District of Columbia and Maryland for many years. Diann graduated from John F. Kennedy High School and Norfolk State University. Her professional career began with her employment by the federal government and later for several federal contractors in Human Resource management until her retirement. Her parents William and Ernestine Brown, oldest sister Sandra, and twin brother Darrell preceded her in death. Loving survivors include two sisters, Sheila Brown of Charlotte, North Carolina and Jacqueline Brown Woody (Curtis) of Upper Marlboro, Maryland; sister in law Belinda Goodman Brown of Suffolk, several devoted nieces and nephews: Lauren Michelle, Jonathan, Derrick, Mikah, Derrina, Jasmyn, Cedric, Jayla, Symone (Goddaughter), Janiia, Caiya, Denzel, Ashad, A’vielle, and Aleah . Many other relatives and dear friends also mourn her passing. A private memorial service will be held on Saturday February 13 at Crocker Funeral Home in Suffolk. Friends may visit family from 12 noon to 1 pm, in accordance with funeral home policy and COVID-19 Guidelines. 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 Willette Diann Brown, please visit our flower store.