Charlie Bowers, Jr.

Nov 5, 2015

Charlie Junious Bowers, Jr., 80, transitioned on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Southside Memorial Regional Medical Center in Petersburg. He is the son of the late Annie Mae Brown Bowers and Charlie Bowers Sr. Charlie was a native of Southampton County and was educated in Isle of Wight Public Schools. He was preceded in death by his wife Bernice Bowers,...

Christopher Wayne Nevis, Sr.

Nov 5, 2015

Christopher Wayne Nevis, Sr., 50, of Suffolk transitioned November 5, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Professional services with dignity are pending with Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Nanie Paulette Williams

Nov 4, 2015

Nanie P. Williams, 57 of the 1700 block of Freeney Avenue, Suffolk, VA died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at her residence. She was a native of Suffolk, VA and the daughter of the late Ida Mae Knight Bailey. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Rosa Lee Williams and Teresa Eley; two brothers, Leroy Knight and Tilton Worrell. She...

Marjorie Newsome

Nov 4, 2015

Marjorie Newsome, 76, of Suffolk, VA went to be with the Lord Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ida May Jones.She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Cary Newsome, Jr.; three daughters, Laverne Boykins (Thomas), Wanda Newby (Calvin) and Brenda Atkins all of Suffolk, VA; one son, Cary Newsome III...

George Alvin Holland

Nov 2, 2015

On September 27, 1960 Doretha Jones Holland and the late Joseph Lee Holland was blessed with a baby boy they bestowed the name George Alvin Holland. He was the youngest and the tallest of his siblings. He's mostly known by his nicknames Al or 6'9 and for a jovial smile. He was predeceased by his father Joseph Holland and sister...

Willie Beatrice Rose Milteer

Oct 30, 2015

Mrs. Willie Beatrice Rose-Milteer, 93, of Highfield Street, Suffolk departed this life to claim her eternal rest and peace on Friday, October 30, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 17, 1921 in Dreweryville, Virginia to the late John and Maude Epps Rose, was the eldest child of nine. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her...

James Thomas Copeland, Jr.

Oct 29, 2015

James Thomas Copeland Jr.,36, of Lake Kennedy Drive went to be with the Lord on Oct. 29, 2015. He was born to Betty L. Council and the late James T. Copeland, Sr. on February 10, 1979. He was predeceased by his late grandparents James and Lillie Mae Copeland. Tee graduated from Nansemond River High School and also served his country...

Clennis Morris, Jr.

Oct 20, 2015

Clennis Morris Jr. passed away peacefully on October 20, 2015 in his home after living a long and happy life despite an ongoing battle with diabetes. He was 68 years old born in Martin County, NC to the late Clennis Morris Sr. and Mary Stanton Morris and was preceded in death by his sister Katie Morris. Left to cherish n...

Fannie Rebecca Ruffin

Oct 20, 2015

Fannie Rebecca Ruffin, 82, of 527 Chisholm Lane, Suffolk, VA died Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was a native of Gates,, NC and the daughter of the late Daniel Perry and Mary Lee Perry. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Edward Ruffin; one son, Lonnie Donnell Ruffin; one sister, Eliose Daughtrey: three brothers,...

Shirley Pugh

Oct 19, 2015

Shirley W. Pugh, 77 of Georgia Avenue, Suffolk, VA died Monday, October 19, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was a native of Suffolk and the daughter of the late Leon Green, Sr. and Lola Green. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Brenda Pugh Gatling and Cynthia Pugh White; one brother, David Green. She attended East Suffolk High...