Barbara A. Scott

Jul 5, 2016

Barbara A. Scott, 78 of Dorset Way, Suffolk, VA transitioned Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was a native of Southampton County and the daughter of Charlie Scott and Gladys Faltz Scott. She retired from domestic work after 30 years. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters, Diane Bailey and Serena Hendricks both of Suffolk; three...

Wendell Carlton Ballard

Jul 5, 2016

Wendell Carlton Ballard,60, of Windsor transitioned Tuesday, July 5,2016 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Professional services with dignity are pending with Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Clarence Albert Cherry

Jul 4, 2016

Clarence Albert Cherry, 78 of Freeney Avenue transitioned Monday, July 4, 2016 at his residence. He was a native of Lewiston, NC and the son of the late Emmitt and Bertha Lee Cherry. He was preceded in death by his son, Kennard Maurice Cherry. He retired as a forklift driver at Planters Peanut Company after 38 years. He was a...

Vergie H. Hollimon

Jul 4, 2016

Born Vergie Lee Harvey, November 17, 1914 to Plummer and Pattie Harvey. She grew up in Buckhorn, Virginia now called Suffolk, Virginia as an extension of the city of Suffolk. She attended a small school named Millroad Elementary, renamed later Gresham Graded where she completed the seventh grade.Vergie attended church and Sunday School at an early age and participated actively...

Fred D. Anderson

Jun 30, 2016

Fred D. Anderson,91, of Tynes Street transitioned Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation-Nansemond Pointe. A celebration of life will be held 12:00 noon at Greater First Baptist Orlando. He will be laid to rest in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Jerry Godwin

Jun 29, 2016

Jerry L. Godwin,57, of Suffolk, Va, passed away June 19, 2016 at his residence in Hampton, Va. He was born January 8, 1959 in Suffolk, Va to Ellen Godwin Holloman, raised and lovingly cared for by Ellis L. and Rosa L. Godwin.Jerry married Kim R. (Gray) Godwin in Suffolk, Va on December 31, 1981, three beautiful children came from their...

Warren Eugene Gwaltney

Jun 28, 2016

Warren Eugene Gwaltney,48, of Portsmouth, Va passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at his mother's home in Windsor, Va. Born in Nansemond County Va. July 22, 1967 to Bernice Bowers Gwaltney and the late Andrew Gus Gwaltney, Sr. He was preceded in death by a sister Helen Gwaltney.He was educated in Isle of Wight School System. He was employed...

Emilie Maurice Strothers-Butler

Jun 27, 2016

Emilie Strothers Butler, 76 of 108 Raleigh Avenue, Suffolk, VA transitioned June 27, 2016 at her residence. She was a native of Suffolk and the daughter of the late Beacher David Strothers and Annie Whitfield Strothers. She was preceded in death by her son, Kenneth Butler; daughter, Jennifer Butler; three brothers, Calvin Strothers, Sr., Jackie Strothers and Williams Simmons. She...

James Beamon

Jun 20, 2016

James Beamon, 74, of Mahlon Avenue, Suffolk, transitioned on June 20, 2016 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was the son of the late Benjamin Beamon and Clara Mitchell. He was a hard working mechanic for 60 years, racing cars in his early 20’s & 30’s and continued working on cars until his final days. He was a carpenter by trade...

Delia M. Walker

Jun 16, 2016

Delia Mae Walker, 74, of Gatesville, NC transitioned Thursday, June 16, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Josh Hall and Helen Mae Simpson. She is preceded in death by her husband Willie Walker; two sisters, Adele Knight and Yvonne Richardson; brother, David Simpson. She retired in 1982 from Smithfield Packing after numerous years of service. She leaves to...