Larry Almond, 68, of 1114 Lake Kennedy Dr., Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, November 56, 2018 at his residence. He is the son of the late Allean Almond and Staley Cotton besides the parents he is preceded in death by his brother, Charles Almond. He was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School and Paul D. Camp Community College. He...
Corey Lovell Baker, 30, of Nansemond Pkwy transitioned Sunday, November 4, 2018. He is the son of Teresa and Anthony Baker.Corey attended Lakeland High School. Corey was a guy who had a passion for people. He loved to joke with his friends. He attended King's Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church and Faith Temple Apostolic Church as a young child singing in...
Bertha Renell Gibson, 79, of Nero Drive, Portsmouth transitioned Friday, November 2, 2018 at Maryview Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Mary C. Brown and Marcellus Brown. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Gibson.She was a member of First Baptist Church South Hill.She leaves to cherish her memory two sons,...
Abdul Rahman Muhammad, 71, of South 9th Street, Suffolk transitioned Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at his residence. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, November 10, 2018 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Mildred Soto transitioned Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at St. Michael Medical Center, Newark, N.J. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home Inc.
Willie E. Roberts, 56, of Holladay Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, October 29, 2018, at Sentara Obici Hosptial. He was the son of the late Henry Roberts and Nellie Ruth Nowell Roberts. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, James Roberts and Ricky Roberts; one sister, Nellie Roberts.Willie attended Waterbury Public Schools and he received his...
Jefferson B. DeLoatch, aka JB, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2018, at the residence of James and Cynthia Sheppard in Scottsville, Virginia. He was born April 1, 1919, in Conway, North Carolina to his predeceased parents, Mance and Rachel Maddrey-DeLoatch, who moved with him to Suffolk, Virginia at the age of five. He also had two predeceased brothers, Joe...
Willie E. Cooper, Jr., 86, of Roland Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, October 28, 2018 at his residence. He was the son of the late Lillian Ward Cooper and Willie Eugene Cooper, Sr. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Gail R.Cooper.Willie retired from Pilot Freight Trucking after numerous years of faithful and dedicated service. He was a member...
Carolyn Yvonne Powell, 63, of Spencer Court, Suffolk, transitioned Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at her residence. She was the daughter of Lucy M. Rawlings and Thomas Rawlings. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Kathy Bivins and Ada Thorpe and her biological father, Sylvester T. Thorpe.Carolyn was employed with Tidewater Occupation Center and a member of New First Baptist...
Helen (Nanny) Oretha Tynes,96, of Isle of Wight County, VA, peacefully passed away on October 22, 2018, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center, LaGrange, GA. A viewing will be held Monday, October 29, 2018, in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home from 12-7p.m with a visitation with family starting at 5 p.m. A celebration of life will...