Bishop Bernard M. Mann
Jan 17, 2018
His Holy Grace Bishop Bernard M. Mann, of Benton Road, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at his residence. A viewing will be held 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Friday, January 26, 2018 at In God We Trust Ministries, 905 Freeney Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia 23434. A celebration of life will be held at noon Saturday, January 27, 2018 at New Mt....
Calvin Lee Joyner
Jan 17, 2018
Calvin Lee Joyner, 53, of Brooke Ave, received his call into glory, January 17, 2018 at Sentara Norfolk General Heart Hospital.He was born in Nansemond County to the late Garfield Jr. and Muriel Chambliss Joyner on May 26, 1964 . He attended and graduated June 1982 from John F. Kennedy High School. He worked for 10 years at Smithfield Packing Company...
Hattie N. Ponder
Jan 16, 2018
Hattie N. Ponder, 92, of Nansemond Pkwy was born August 12, 1925 and went into eternal rest on January 16, 2018. She was a native of Gates County, NC. She is preceded in death by her parents, McKinley and Mary Lessie Norfleet; nine siblings and daughter, Shirley B. Walton.Hattie retired after 33 years of service at Shared Hospital Services.She leavs to...
Clifton Lee Joyner
Jan 16, 2018
Clifton Lee Joyner, 65, of Kenly, NC. transitioned Tuesday, January 16, 2018. A celebration of life will be held noon Thursday, January 25, 2018 at New Mt. Joy Food for Living Ministries. He will be laid to rest in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Julian C. Jenkins
Jan 12, 2018
Julian C. Jenkins, 68, of Atlantic Avenue, Ivor, Virginia transitioned Friday, January 12, 2018 at his residence. He was the son f the late Linnice Jenkins and Emery Jenkins.He held membership in the "Green Top Hunting Club" and worked at BFI Richmond, Virginia for 30 years and retired in 2005.He leaves to cherish his memory his daughter, Tanya Shaw (Algernon);...
Hazel Turner
Jan 12, 2018
Hazel Turner of Suffolk, VA transitioned Friday, January 12, 2018 at Autumn Care of Suffolk. A celebration of life will be held noon Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Lillie Mae Dixon Jordan Hinton
Jan 12, 2018
Lillie Hinton, 89, of Hampton, Virginia passed away on January 12, 2018 in Suffolk, Virginia.Mrs. Hinton was born in Nansemond County, Virginia to the late Clara Holley Dixon and Elijah Dixon on July 24, 1928. She married Elijah Jordan, and from that union was six children. Later, she married Leonard Hinton.She was educated in the Nansemond County Public School System. Lille...
Willie Diggs, Jr.
Jan 11, 2018
Lovingly known to his family as "Beaver" Willie was born July 14, 1947, in Ivor, Virginia, to Willie and Irene Diggs, Sr. He married Margaret Diggs on July 6, 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from North Carolina A&T University and worked for IBM for 34 years and recently retired. Willie was a member of the East Cobb Lions Club...
Lillie M. Thompson
Jan 8, 2018
Lillie Silver Thompson was born in Enfield, North Carolina on July 3,1926. She was the daughter of the late Wesley Silver and Ada Ward Silver. She entered Heaven’s Gates on January 8, 2018. She was a consummate mother, grandmother, aunt, and professional. Lillie was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for her family and friends. Lillie had an unwavering...
Claude Berry
Jan 8, 2018
Claude Berry transitioned to a place of peace and eternal rest on Tuesday, January 8, 2018. he is preceded in death by his parents William and Althea Berry; two sisters, Frances Berry and Alverta Clark; three children, Elizabeth, Earl and Denise.Claude was born on Sunday, April 27, 1930. He served in the United States Army, during the Korean War, from...