Grace Norman Boone affectionately known as "Sam" entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 while in her home. She was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Taylor. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Alton Boone, Sr., a brother, James (Fischer) Taylor and sons Eric and James Boone. She was a dedicated and active...
Eleanor Virginia Pittman, 81, of Campbells Chapel Drive, Carrollton, Virginia transitioned Saturday, November 23, 2019 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Pearl May Lassiter and Lindsey Newsome. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Deloris Thompson and her brother, Willie "Toby" Newsome. She was educated in Suffolk Public Schools and retired from...
Lorraine Brinkley Skeeter accepted the call from labor to reward on Friday, November 22, 2019. Born in Suffolk, Virginia, Lorraine Skeeter was well known in the Tidewater Area, and was an outstanding citizen of Suffolk and the surrounding areas. She was preceded in death by her two sons Fritz Skeeter and Bobby Skeeter. She served on the Suffolk School Board...
Sandra Yvette Savage, 60, of North Main Street, Suffolk, transitioned Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Alberta "Ada" Savage and Joseph J. Savage. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, Ethel Mae Silver and Gloria Wright; brother, James Savage. Sandra was a graduate of John F. Kennedy...
Antron Thomas Bell, 36, of Forest Oak Lane, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Friday, November 15, 2019. He is the son of Portia Bell and the late Eugene Gates. He was a graduate of Nansemond River High School and he also attended Paul D. Camp Community College. He leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Portia Bell; daughter, Xzyhnijah Bell; son, Mye'Quan...
Michael Donald Reid, 63, transitioned Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Sentara Leigh Hospital. He was the son of the late Louis and Lillian Reid. He leaves to cherish his memory his three aunts, Catherine Wiggins, Barbara A. Whitfield, and Sara Haskins all of Suffolk, VA; a host of cousins and friends. A celebration of life will be held 11:00 a.m....
Thomas O. Chapman, 57, of Mt. Vernon Court Smithfield transitioned Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Riverside Health System. He was the son of Thomas Chapman and the late Gloria Juanita Chapman. Besides his mother he was preceded in death by his daughter Pebbles Chapman "Chapstick" joined the Army in 1984 and served faithfully for many years. After he was honorably...
Curtis Lonell "Frog" Vick, 63, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Hampton Virginia Medical Center. He was the son of Catherine Pugh Vick and the late Lloyd Thomas Vick, Sr. Besides his father he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lloyd Thomas Vick, Jr. and Warren Jerome Vick. "Frog" was a class of 1975 graduate of...
Vivian Elizabeth Owens Wiggins, 90, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away peacefully at Sentara Obici Hospital, 2800 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk on November 11, 2019. She was born in Pasquotank County, NC and the only child of the late Arthur Vernon McClease and Amanda Delilah Owens Hembree. She was predeceased in death by her parents and her husband, Wilbert Wiggins, Sr. Vivian...
Jacqueline C. Nickelson, 67, of Butternut Court, Suffolk transitioned Sunday, November 10, 2019 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Mable Tyler, Joseph Jordan, Mamie Cross, and Carroll Cross. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Nickelson, Jr., sister, Mable Bradshaw. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and...