Katherine(Kaky) Delois Bland Ruffin, age 73 of Wakefied, Virginia left to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 21, 2021 in her home. She was a native of Nansemond County and was preceded in death by her father, Charles B. Bland, mother, Mae Alice Bland Copeland, and brothers Charles Bland Jr., and Reginald Bland. Kaky attended Oakland Elementary School in...
Shirley Ann White, 69, of Prospect Road, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, February 15, 2021 at Sentara Regional Medical Center. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
John Calvin West Sr. 73, aka “Koo Kitchen”, departed this earthly life into the awaiting arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 15, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. John was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church in Suffolk, VA where he served as an usher and in many other capacities. He was a dedicated volunteer at many...
It was on February 13, 2021 that the angels of Heaven were sent to call Home Michael Jones a.k.a “Mike Jones.” Michael was a native of Freeport, Long Island, New York, where he attended Freeport Public Schools, K-12. As a young child, Michael loved riding his moped in the neighborhood, being with his family and friends, and has always enjoyed...
Carol Woodson, 63, of Roosevelt Drive, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Saturday, February 13, 2021 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Doris Major and John Robert Major. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers Robert "Louis" Major and Larry Major. She was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School and an excellent and...
Thomas "Poochie" Joyner, 73, of Elwood Rd, Suffolk, VA transitioned Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was born in Nansemond County of Suffolk to the late Dorothy Randall and Moses Thomas Joyner. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Frederick Wade Joyner. Thomas served in the United States Army and a Vietnam Veteran...
It was on the morning of February 6, 2021 that the angels of Heaven were dispatched to the home of Michael Jerome Adams. Michael was born the 7th child of the late Louis and Rebecca Adams, Sr. on May 11, 1957. He was reared in the West Norfolk section of Portsmouth, Virginia, where he matriculated through the Portsmouth Public School...
Diamonta Christopher Price, 25, of E. Washington Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Saturday, February 6, 2021. He was the son of Debbie Kelly and Edwin Price. He attended Kings Fork High School and he was employed with Planter's as a Packer. He also attended The Balm Church. He leaves to cherish his memory his mother Debbie Kelly; father, Edwin Price; two...
James Alfred Fields, 62, of North Capital St, Suffolk, VA transitioned Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 18, 2021 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Vanessa Ann Brinkley King was born in Nansemond County, Virginia on January 28, 1954. She went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2021 peacefully at her home. She was the fourth child of six siblings born to the late Benjamin Crocker Brinkley, Sr., and the late Maggie Solone Bryant Brinkley. She was educated in the Suffolk Public Schools...