William C. Townsell
Jan 12, 2019
William Conealus Townsell affectionately known as W.C. was born on July 9, 1938 to the late Leslie and Mary Smith Townsell of the Hobson Community in Suffolk, Virginia. His wife, Lois Hillard Townsell, who he faithfully cared for during her long illness, predeceased him. He was also predeceased by his brothers, Dal Townsell (Christine) and Milton Townsell (Ella). W.C. graduated...
Kelvin Antonio Scott
Jan 10, 2019
Kelvin Antonio Scott, 55, of Snohomish County, Washington transitioned Thursday, January 10, 2019. He was the son of the late Ethel Irene Scott and Winfield Scott. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Larry Scott. He was a graduate of Tech High School in 1982. And he worked as a machine tech. He leaves to cherish...
Carlton Harden Cherry
Jan 9, 2019
Carlton H. Cherry,68, of Confederate Avenue, Portsmouth transitioned Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at the Hampton VA Medical Center. A celebration of life will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2019 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have...
Linnie Foster
Jan 9, 2019
Linnie Foster,92, of Ashcrest Ct., Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at her residence. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Linwood Knight
Jan 8, 2019
Linwood Knight,74, of Richmond, Virginia, transitioned Tuesday, January, 8, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. A celebration of life will be held noon, Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Holy Trinity #1, Portsmouth. He will be laid to rest in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Joseph Mckinley Scott
Jan 8, 2019
Joseph Mckinley Scott, 48, of Scotts Lane, Corapeake, N.C transitioned Wednesday, January 8, 2019 at Sentara Virginia Beach, Virginia. A celebration of life will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Zion Tabernacle Church, Corapeake, North Carolina, he will be laid to rest in the church cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home,...
James L. White
Jan 7, 2019
“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of they lord.” Matthew 25:21 Master Sergeant James L. White (Ret.) was born January 29, 1936 in Suffolk, VA to the late Susie White Morris. He was...
Joe Harper
Jan 6, 2019
Joe Harper,68, of Suffolk transitioned Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He is the son of the late Ethel Mae Ricks Harper and Jack Harper. He attended Georgia Tyler and retired in 1990 after 10 years of service as a Truck Driver. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Shirley Ann Harper of Suffolk; two daughters, Joann...
Bertha Lee Crocker
Dec 30, 2018
Bertha Lee Lawrence Crocker answered her call to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 10:35 a.m. in Sentara Obici Hospital. Mrs. Crocker was born to Thad and Effie Elizabeth Lawrence. She is predeceased by her three brothers, Jesse Lawrence, Calvin Lawrence, and Thaddeus Lawrence. She was a faithful and devoted member of Poplar Run...
Priscilla Anne Beamon-Benn
Dec 25, 2018
Priscilla Anne Hyman Beamon-Benn of Suffolk, Va. was born August 23, 1942 to the late Henry and Elizabeth Hyman. She was the oldest of six children and is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Wilson Hyman. She was baptized at an early age at Mt. Zion Baptist church. At an early age, she moved her membership to...