Ella Sue Hill
Jan 25, 2016
Mrs. Ella Sue Hill, the widow of the late Finis Adolph Hill, Sr. was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on January 25, 2016. She quietly slipped away at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk. Ella was born July 10, 1941 to Malvin and Malachi Robertson who both were also called home. Ella is one of the seven...
Laverne Flythe
Jan 25, 2016
LaVerne Saunders Flythe, 63, of Suffolk, VA passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Obici Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of Helen Skinner and the late Walter Perry Sr. She was preceded in death by her son Dameyon P. Flythe. She was a member of Faith Temple Ministries, where she served as an Elder, Sunday School Teacher, Women’s...
Cindy B. Cross
Jan 23, 2016
Cindy B. Cross, 53, of Central Avenue transitioned Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. She is the daughter of the late Sarah Brown Hall. She was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, James A. Cross; three daughters, Clarissa Brown, Nicole Brown and Tennile Cross all of...
Eva Evelyn Hale
Jan 20, 2016
Eva Evelyn Hale was born on June 27, 1925 to the late Lena and John Henry Williams. Eva departed this life on January 20, 2016 at Autumn Care Nursing Facility in Raeford, NC. She accepted Christ at an early age. She was married to the late Matthew Hale for approximately 52 years. They were founding members of Poplar Run Baptist...
Lillian L. Goodman
Jan 18, 2016
"Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where...
Zenobia Bryant
Jan 17, 2016
Zenobia Hunt Bryant, 81 died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Nansemond Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was a native of Nansemond County and the daughter of the late Richard Hunt and Doris Riddick Hunt. She attended Suffolk Public Schools. She was a former employee of Lacy’s – Copeland Drive-In. Ms. Bryant was a member of St. Paul Church where...
James Gregory "Boss Man" Vincent
Jan 14, 2016
James Gregory “Bossman” Vincent, 62, of 423 Briggs Street, Suffolk, VA transitioned Thursday, January 14, 2016 at his residence. He was a native of Suffolk, VA and the son of the late James Vincent and Lois E. Vincent. He was preceded in death by a brother, Anthony Vincent. He was a graduate of John Yeates High School c/o 1973 where...
Benex Marie Lesane
Jan 12, 2016
Benex Marie Lesane, 71 of Doles Road, Zuni, VA died Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was a native of Surry, VA and the daughter of the late Charlie Frank Holmes and Mary Adell Holmes. She attended Southampton County School System. She retired from Coca-Cola Enterprise. She leaves to cherish her memory one daughter Wyona Holmes of...
Leland Pierce
Jan 8, 2016
Leland Purcell Pierce, 71, of 506 Riddick Circle transitioned Friday, January 8, 2016 at Kindred Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center-Nansemond Pointe. He is the son of the late Irene T.W. Pierce and Leland W.T. Pierce. He was a graduate of Richmond Hills High School, New York. Leland signed as a free agent for the Washington Red Skins in 1972. He was...
William T. Cross
Jan 8, 2016
William Terrence "Terry" Cross, 49, of 209 St. James Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned into eternal rest on Friday, January 8, 2016 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. He was the son of the late George L. Cross, Sr. and Luverta Goodman-Cross.He was a native of Nansemond County and born on November 6, 1966. he was a 1986 graduate of Forest Glen...