Dorothy Jean Norman
Oct 24, 2023
Dorothy Jean Norman, 57, of 2422 E. Washington St., Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday October 24, 2023 at her home where her loved ones were at her bedside. Dorothy (affectionately nick-named Cookie) was a native of Sunbury, N.C. and the daughter of the late Clifton Norman and Georgia Marie Riddick. Cookie was known for her innocent and loving spirit....
Shawanda Milteer
Oct 23, 2023
Shawanda Milteer, 49, of Baltimore, Maryland was born Friday, July 5, 1974 to Durrell Majette and the late Gloria Elaine Johnson in Franklin, Virginia. Besides her mother she was preceded in death by her Paternal grandparents, Paul and Minon Majette and Maternal grandparents, Willie Beatrice Rose-Milteer and Elmer "Buddy" Milteer, Sr.
She was a graduate of Franklin High School class...
Thomas Wilder
Oct 23, 2023
Thomas Wilder, 83, of Ecella Road, Zuni, Virginia transitioned Monday, October 23, 2023 at his residence. A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 11, 2023 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Vernon Thomas
Oct 23, 2023
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
2 Timothy 4:7
Vernon Thomas, 69 of Suffolk, Virginia passed away peacefully in his home on October 23, 2023, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Alexander Thomas, Sr and Mary M. Copeland, and brother to two...
Terry Knight
Oct 19, 2023
On Thursday October 19, 2023 at 7:25 p.m., Ms. Terry Valena Eaton Knight entered into her eternal rest surrounded by her children, nieces and other loved ones and friends.
She was born February 14, 1959 in Franklin, Virginia to the late Bishop L.F. Eaton, II and the late Reverend Barbara Bracey Eaton. She attended the Franklin public schools and graduated...
Byron Winthrop Darden
Oct 17, 2023
Byron Winthrop Darden, 56, of Lake Cahoon Road, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at his residence. A Funeral Mass will be held noon, Thursday, October 26, 2023 at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Parrish, 1244 V St SE, Washington, DC 20020. A celebration of life will be held noon, Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church,...
Rufus E. Wiggins, Jr.
Oct 15, 2023
Rufus Eddie Wiggins, Jr. transitioned from life on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at his residence in Suffolk, Virginia.
Rufus was born on 30 August 1953 to Catherine and Rufus Wiggins Sr. He accepted Christ at an early age while attending Greater First Baptist Church in Suffolk, Virginia.
He is a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School in Suffolk,...
Shirley Ann Harper
Oct 14, 2023
Shirley Ann Harper, 71, of 402 Pleasant Street, Suffolk, Virginia entered into eternal peace at her residence on October 14, 2023.
She was a native of Isle of Wight County and was the daughter of the late Sophia and Garland Baker, and widow of Joe Edward Harper. She was predeceased in death her one sister, Parnell "Gale" Gray.
Shirley's daughter...
Annie L. Tucker
Oct 14, 2023
Annie Lou Tucker, peacefully passed away on October 14, 2023, while residing in Virginia. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Blease Sims and Susie Wilson Sims, and her husband James Edward Tucker, Sr. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, she migrated to New Jersey at an early age Ann met her husband in the Bronx, New York...
Clarence Wardell Ash, Sr.
Oct 12, 2023
On Thursday, October 12, 2023, Clarence Wardell Ash, Sr., peacefully entered into eternal rest surrounded by his faithful, loving wife and children. He was born July 9, 1929 to the late Beverly and Marie Colander Ashe in Suffolk, VA. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia, adopted son, Tyrone Copeland; three brothers, Thomas, Lonnie and...