Marvia Cherry Goode

Aug 19, 2019

Marvia Loray Cherry Goode was born December 20, 1942, in Nansemond County (now Suffolk, Virginia), the oldest surviving child of the late Jessie Lee and Virginia Mae Boone Cherry; the cherished grandchild of Byrum Simpson and Essie Emma Walden Boone; and the beloved great grandchild of Titus LeGrant and Mary Catherine Johnson Walden -- all of whom were bedrock members...

Mother Virgie May Benton

Aug 18, 2019

Mother Virgie May Benton, 82, of Dover Court, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, August 18, 2019 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Mary M. Shearrin-Rodgers and Charlie Rodgers. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by  her husband George L. Benton; daughter, Deloris A. Benton; and sister, Shirley J. Joyner. Mother Benton was born in Isle...

Daniel Bullock, Sr.

Aug 16, 2019

Daniel Bullock, Sr., 85, of Florida Avenue, Suffolk, VA transitioned Friday, August 16, 2019 at Sentara Nursing Center Chesapeake. He was the son of the late Fannie Bullock and Thomas Bullock, Sr. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters, Essie Smith and Elmira Jones; brother, Thomas Bullock, Jr. He was a graduate of East Suffolk High...

Catherine Johnson Pugh

Aug 15, 2019

Catherine Johnson Pugh, 63, of Southwestern Blvd, Suffolk transitioned Thursday, August 15,2019 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Sinclair Lewis

Aug 13, 2019

Sinclair Lewis of the 3900 block of Breezeport Way Suffolk, Virginia made his transition from earth to heaven on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. He was born in New Bern, North Carolina, baptized in the Catholic faith at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. He received his education at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, where he graduated in 1958.  “Lou” as he was affectionately...

Belinda Savage

Aug 12, 2019

Belinda Savage, 62, of East Washington Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, August 12, 2019 at Nansemond Pointe. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Christopher George Langston

Aug 8, 2019

Christopher G. Langston, of West Washington Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Thursday, August 8, 2019, at his residence. Born in New Haven, Conn, he is the son of Thurman Langston and the late Mable Langston. He leaves to cherish his memory his father, Thurman Langston; life partner, Kathleen Langston; of Suffolk, VA;daughter, Madelynn Rose Goodwin;of Suffolk, V; son, Daniel Jordan Langston...

Gracie M. Ray

Aug 8, 2019

Gracie Marsh Ray, a native of Hertford County, N.C. transitioned on Thursday, August 8, 2019, comforted by the presence of her family in the home of her sister. She was educated in Hertford County and graduated from Robert L. Vann High School. She was an entrepreneur with her husband in New York before they decided to move back to North...

Aaron "Papi" Tyrone Porter

Aug 2, 2019

Aaron "Papi" Tyrone Porter, 22, of North Broad Street, Suffolk, Virginia, transitioned Friday, August 2, 2019 in Suffolk. He was the son of Calvin Tyrone Porter and Cemera Donell Cook Boose. Papi attended King's Fork High School and was employed with ABM/Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA. He was honored as a Missionary from Solid Rock Apostolic Church. He had a love...

Ellen Mae Saunders

Aug 1, 2019

Ellen Mae Saunders, 76, of Welcome Road, Portsmouth, Virginia transitioned Thursday, August 1, 2019 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Ilda F. Smith and Gilbert Boone. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,  Morris L. Saunders; daughter, Patricia Saunders;brothers, Joseph s. Boone, John G. Boone, Henry M. Boone, and Wesley Boone. She...