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, 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 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...
Kaiser Ashburn, 76, transitioned Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Professional services with dignity are pending with Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Norris Wendell Langston, 59 of Portsmouth, VA transitioned Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA. He was a native of Nansemond County and the son of McCoy Langston and Corean Richardson Langston. He attended John F. Kennedy High School. Norris was employed with Royal Chevrolet. He was a member of Hungary Road Baptist...
Thurman Boone, 72 of 219 Prospect Road died Saturday, June 11, 2016. He was a native of Nansemond County and the son of the late Lethia M. Boone. He was a self-employed painter. He leaves to cherish his memory four sisters, Geneva B. Boone (Cleveland) of North Prince George, Geraldine Clark (Valious) of Richmond, VA, Lolethia Boone of Hampton, VA...
Cardene Johnson of Maryland transitioned Saturday, June 11, 2016. Professional services with dignity are pending with Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Shirley Temple Funches transitioned Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Professional services with dignity are pending with Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Helen Elizabeth Foster-Davis, 80 of Third Avenue, Suffolk, VA transitioned Friday, June 3, 2016 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 9, 2016 at St. Paul Church, 615 Spruce Street, Suffolk officiated by Pastor Frazier Godfrey. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Jasmine Renee Edwards 25 transitioned Friday June 3, 2016 at Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA. She was a native of Suffolk, VA and the daughter of Rufus Bailey (Tamiko) and the late Stephanie Bailey. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Evangeline Edwards, Fitzhugh L. Edwards, Spencer Bailey, Jr, Haywood Jones and Phillip Dildy, Sr. She was...