Leon Eugene Harper
Feb 22, 2016
Leon Eugene Harper, a native of Nansemond County, now Suffolk, VA transitioned from earth to glory on Monday, February 22, 2016. He was the son of the late Eddie Harper and Ida Shepherd Harper. A 1953 graduate of East Suffolk High School, Leon then attended Virginia State College (now University). He was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he...
Theodore Allen, Sr.
Feb 22, 2016
Theodore Allen, Sr., 78, of 6836 Crittenden Road transitioned Monday, February 22, 2016. He is the son of the late Jimmie and Polly Allen. He is also preceded in death by his spouse Jane Alice Allen. He is a native of Nansemond County. Theodore was a member of Diamond Grove Baptist Church where he was in the Adult Choir, Male...
Moses Aaron Brown
Feb 17, 2016
Moses Aaron Brown, 89, of 920 Lincoln Avenue, Suffolk transitioned Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at his residence. A celebration of life will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, 2016 in the Melvin Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home,Inc. Moses will be laid to rest in Holly Lawn Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home,...
Inez E. Lassiter
Feb 14, 2016
Inez Ruby Everett Lassiter, wife of the late Earnest Lassiter (Lassiter's Bus Service, Inc.), the ninth of ten children born to John S. and Annie B. Everett, was born on February 17, 1931, in Boykins, VA. The family matriculated to farm-life in Suffolk when she was a baby and joined Canaan Baptist Church where,...
Allison G. Ashe
Feb 13, 2016
Allison Garrett Ashe, 72, of Suffolk, VA affectionately known as “Geebie Dog” transitioned peacefully at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation on February 13, 2016. He was born in Nansemond County on Dec 2, 1943 to the late Audrey Langston Ashe and Thomas Lee Ashe Sr. Allison attended Nansemond County public school, and was standout track and football player at...
P. Calvin Reid
Feb 11, 2016
P. Calvin Reid, 91, departed this life on February 11, 2016. He was born on January 18, 1925 to the late Admon and Rebecca Reid. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Jonah Reid, Beverly Skeeter, Roy Reid, Richard Reid and Andrew Reid and sister Debora Ricks.At an early age he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and...
Baby Kyrie Jones
Feb 11, 2016
Baby Jones transitioned Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Sentara Norfolk General. Professional services with dignity are pending with Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Phillip Roger Joyner, Jr.
Feb 6, 2016
Phillip Roger Joyner Jr., 67, departed this life on February 6, 2016 in Augusta, Georgia. He was the second child born to the late Philip R. Joyner, Sr. and Ethel L. Hill Joyner.He was a member of St. Mary's A.M.E. Zion Church of Sebrell, Virginia.Philip graduated from John F. Kenned High School, Suffolk, Virginia in June 1968. Upon graduation, he...
Ulyesses M Kee
Feb 3, 2016
Ulyesses McCoy Kee, 84, transitioned on February 3, 2016 at his residence in Chesapeake. He was a native of Southampton County, VA and the son of the late Stella R. Kee and James Kee. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Lena Jones, Ella Ramsey and Fannie Russell and four brothers, James, Willie, Bruce and Thurlow Kee. He worked...
Lisa Broadnax
Feb 2, 2016
Lisa A. Broadnax, 57 of Suffolk, VA died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was a native of Franklin, VA and the daughter of Jesse Lee Broadnax, Sr. of Portsmouth, VA and Fannie A. Bowers of Suffolk, VA. She attended Portsmouth City Schools. She was the owner of Lisa’s Truck Company. She leaves to cherish her memory...