Taliyah Cooper
Jul 9, 2016
Taliyah "LiaBia" Azariah Cooper was born on February 16, 2016 and gained her wings on July 9, 2016 both in Norfolk, Virginia. She was a princess born to Jazmine Kelly and Dominique Cooper. Although her time here on earth was short, the impact she had on everyone she came in contact with was beyond remarkable. Taliyah laughed and smiled throughout...
Michael Sherrod Taylor
Jul 7, 2016
Michael Sherrod Taylor (MUDD),58, of East Constance Road transitioned Thursday July 7, 2016 at Sentara Obici Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was predeceased by his parents James H. Taylor and Isabel Baker Taylor.He is survived by his son Leon Warren of Suffolk; two sisters, Cynthia Simms (Ivan) of Suffolk and Valerie Burton (Thomas) of Capital Heights, Maryland; two brothers,...
Cherry Wiggins
Jul 6, 2016
Cherry Wiggins,94, transitioned on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at her residence 539 Chisholm Lane, Suffolk. Ms. Wiggins was a native of Nansemond County. She was preceded in death by her parents, the late Blannie Ramsey and Eugene Boone.A celebration of life will be held 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 11, 2016 at Zion Christian Church. Rev. Tony Boone will deliver the...
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...