Herbert Lee Hawkins

Aug 31, 2017

Herbert Lee Hawkins, Jr., 57, of Woodruff Street transitioned August 31, 2017 at his residence. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Lawrence Wayne Sanders

Aug 29, 2017

Lawrence Wayne Sanders, 69, of West Wexford Drive, Suffolk, transitioned Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, at the Hampton VA Medical Center in Hampton. He was a native of Newport News and the son of the late Elihu C. Sanders and Marjorie Jordan Sanders. Lawrence was a 1966 graduate of Southwestern High School. He retired after 20 years in the U.S. Army....

Gloria Eason

Aug 27, 2017

On August 27, 2017, Gloria Ann Eason received her crown of peace and her invitation to join the heavenly angels because her work on Earth was done. Gloria was a graduate of Norfolk State University, and an employee at Norshipco until retirement.  Gloria was a faithful member of Canaan Baptist Church where she served as an Usher, Sunday School Teacher,...

Willie H. Jones, Jr.

Aug 26, 2017

Willie H. Jones, Jr., 60 of South Fourth Street, Suffolk, VA transitioned Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was a native of Scotland Neck, NC and the son of the late Willie Herbert Jones, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Young Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Ernestine Gaines and Ethel Graves Willie was...

Richard Gilbert Turner

Aug 26, 2017

Richard Gilbert Turner, 82 of Truman Road, Suffolk, VA transitioned Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 1, 2017 at Lakeview Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Daniel E. House, Jr. Interment will be in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Deacon Rammie Ellington Graves

Aug 25, 2017

Rammie Ellington Graves answered the Master's call and transformed from labor to reward on Friday, August 25, 2017, in Wakefield, Virginia.He was a native of Isle of Wight County, Virginia. The youngest of seven children, he was born on October 9, 1943 to Neavy Graves, Sr. and Ruth Mason Graves.Rammie attended the public schools of Isle of Wight and he...

Florence Lois Carr

Aug 24, 2017

Florence Ruffin Carr entered eternal rest on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Consulate Healthcare of Windsor. A native of Isle of Wight County, she was born on September 6, 1928. She was the daughter of the late John Ruffin and Mattie Eley Ruffin. She was preceded in death by her husband Solomon Carr. Florence was a graduate of Isle of...

Lora Butler

Aug 21, 2017

Lora Butler of Smithfield, transitioned Monday, August 21, 2017 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A celebration of life will be held 1:00 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church in Windsor, Virginia. She will be laid to rest in Tyler Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Johnnetta Wood

Aug 20, 2017

Johnnetta Wood, 69, of Smith Street transitioned Sunday, August 20, 2017 at her residence. A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker...

Rudolph McCloud

Aug 19, 2017

Rudolph "Big Mac" McCloud, 73 of Gates Road, Suffolk, VA transitioned Saturday, August 19, 2017 in Suffolk, VA. He was a native of Pantego, North Carolina and the son of the late Charlie Edward McCloud, Sr. and Lula Spencer McCloud. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Brenda J. Taylor and Angenora Freddrick; two brothers, Lyndell McCloud and Charlie...