Peggy BooneOn Sunday at sunset, Aug. 23, 2015, after suffering a brief illness, Peggy Diggs Boone closed her eyes and departed from this life to be with the Lord. Peggy Eloise Diggs Boone was the daughter of the late James Lee and Lillian Alice Diggs and wife of the late Calvin Boone, of Nansemond County.Peggy was a beloved member of...
Vernon LeRoy BradleyVernon LeRoy Bradley, 65 of 1601 Freeney Avenue, Suffolk died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was a native of Suffolk and the son of the late Jesse Bradley and Annie Mae Bradley. He was a 1968 graduate of John F. Kennedy High School and he attended Paul D. Camp Community College. Vernon received a...
Margaret L. SkeeterMargaret L. Skeeter of 2225 Skeetertown Rd, Suffolk, Virginia entered into eternal rest on August 20, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was born June 6, 1930 and was a native of Ahoskie, NC. Margaret was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Simmons Hall, Father Roosevelt Hall, Sr., Sister Gloria Loraine Hall, Brother Roosevelt Hall Jr. and...
Mildred B. RobertsMildred B. Roberts, 80 of 219 Prospect Road died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at her residence. She was a native of Corapeake, NC and the daughter of the late James Mayo and Bernice Harrell Watson.She was a devoted musician in the churches of Suffolk and North Carolina. She attended New First Baptist Church and was a long standing...
Ruth E. TwineRuth Eley Twine, 79 of 118 Bute Street, Suffolk, VA died Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was a native of Nansemond County and the daughter of the late Sclay Eley and Lottie Eley Wilkins.She was a 1956 graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and also attended Norfolk State College (now university). Ruth retired...
Mary Ann Parrish BrockMary Ann Parrish Brock, 75 of 501 Harrison Street, Suffolk died Friday, August 14, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon, Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Faith Temple Ministries officiated by Pastor Troy Ruffin, Sr. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.crockerfuneralhome.com.
Lester ElliottLester Elliott, 89, passed away peacefully August 12, 2015 at Carrington Place of Chesapeake. A lifelong resident of Suffolk he was born July 15, 1926 in Nansemond County in the same home that he lived in for 82 years. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Delsie Greene Elliott.Left to cherish his memory are his loving daughter...
Pernell DavisPernell Davis, 50, of Ivor died Sunday August 9, 2015. A funeral will be held noon August 15, 2015 at Gilfield Baptist Church, Ivor. He will be laid to rest in Clary Family Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.crockerfuneralhome.com.
Mary Lee BlandMary Lee Bland, 87, died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Bon Secours Medical Center. A funeral will be held noon Friday, August 14, 2015 at Christian Home Baptist Church, Windsor. She will be laid to rest in the church cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. Condolences may be extended to the...
Carolyn Lucille HaleCarolyn Lucille Hale, 63, of Nansemond Parkway transitioned on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was born to Hattie L. Hale and the late Rev. Walter R. Hale. She was preceded in death by her sister Cathy Hale Scott. Besides her mother. Carolyn leaves to cherish her memories three sisters, Joyce A. Hale (Suffolk), Corinne...