James Arthur Wright

Mar 4, 2018

James Arthur Wright, 84, of Nansemond Parkway, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Naval Medical Center-Portsmouth. He was the son of the late Mary Lou Wright Gary and Milton Wiggins. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by sisters, Ida Bell Chapman and Rachlena Phillips; four brothers-in-law and one sister-in-law. James was a graduate of East Suffolk...

Patrick Michael Cochrane, Jr.

Mar 1, 2018

Patrick Michael Cochrane, Jr., 25, of Cedar Street transitioned March 1, 2018 at Norfolk General Hospital. He is the son of Louwana Parris-Cochrane and the late Patrick Michael Cochrane, Sr. Patrick is a graduate of Lakeland High School and he attended Medical Careers Institute. He was self employed. Patrick was very compassionate about everything and everyone in his life. He...

Stacie Carroll

Feb 27, 2018

Stacie Lynn Carroll, 39, of Carolina Road, Suffolk, transitioned Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at her residence. She was the daughter of Linda Carroll and Ronald Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her brother, Ronald Lawrence, Jr. Paternal grandparents, Claude and Mary Lawrence, Maternal grandparents, Elijah and Mary Carroll; uncle, Reginald (Donnie) Lawrence. She was a graduate of Lakeland High...

Carolyn Beale

Feb 27, 2018

Carolyn C. Beale, 61, of Bruin Drive, Chesapeake, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Mary Campbell and Levy Campbell. Carolyn was a graduate of Music Art High School in NY and was a graduate of Queens College in New York where she received a Bachelors in Fine Arts. She was...

Anna Mary Ricks

Feb 22, 2018

On Thursday, February 22, 2018, I went with the Heavenly Angels into the presence of my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ who transformed my earthly form into a spritual form. She was born on March 18, 1926, In Nansemond County, Virginia, to the late Mr. James Arthur Copeland and Mrs. Sarah Mulqueen Copeland. She was preceded in death by Mr....

Elizabeth J. Christian

Feb 19, 2018

Elizabeth J. Christian was born March 22, 1927, in Smithfield, Virginia to the late Willie Ann James and Benjamin James.  She was an only child but had numerous cousins, aunts and uncles.  Elizabeth is predeceased by her husband Charles O. Christian of 61 years.  She was a former elementary educator with the Newport News Public and Suffolk Public School Systems...

Alice Myrick

Feb 15, 2018

Alice Irene Myrick, 94, of Chisholm Lane transitioned Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Autumn Care of Suffolk. She was the daughter of the late Elizabeth Myrick and Jerry Myers. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lessie Mae Myrick; sons, William Leon Myrick, Moses Myrick, John Lee Myrick. Alice was a member of Rising St. James PCH where she...

Frederick Darden

Feb 13, 2018

Frederick Darden, 72, of Pembroke Lane transitioned Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at his residence. He is the son of Helen Davis and the late Jessie Davis. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marion Darden. Frederick retired from the U.S. Army and Civilian Services after 20 years of faithful and dedicated work. He leaves to cherish his memory his...

Kelley Miller Lewis, Sr.

Feb 11, 2018

Kelley Miller Lewis, Sr., 78, of Blythewood Lane, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, February 11, 2018 at his residence. He is the son of the late Sylvia Lewis and Lawrence Lewis. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Joseph Lewis and Lawrence Lewis, Jr. Kelley was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. He retired in 2003 from Norfolk...

Mary Elizabeth Roberts

Feb 8, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Roberts, 77, of Ashford Drive transitioned Thursday, February 8, 2018 at her residence. A celebration of life will be held noon, Thursday, February 15, 2018, at First Baptist Church West Munden., 1541 Lyons Avenue, Chesapeake, Virginia. She will be laid to rest in Carver Memorial Cemetery.  Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.