Gloria J. RodgersGloria J. Rodgers, 51, a native of Suffolk, passed away with peace and dignity on Monday, April 20, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA. Gloria graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in 1981. She later attended the School of Fashion and Merchandising in Oakland, CA. She worked at Eastern Virginia Medical School as a Medical...
Larry D. Parrish Sr.Larry Donnell Parrish, Sr., 61 of 8400 Pineview Road, Suffolk, VA died Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was a native of Nansemond County and the son of the late William Allen and Margaret V. Claiborne. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Eloise Harris, Alice Wilson and Jacqueline Claiborne; one brother, Henry...
Waddell HillWaddell “Red” Hill, 69 of 811 Sutton Drive, Hixson, TN died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Southampton Memorial Hospital in Franklin, VA. He was a native of Nansemond County and the son of the late Albert Hill, Sr. and Joyce Artis Hill.He was a welder. Waddell enjoyed painting, fishing and working on cars. He attended Laurel Hill United Church...
Rev. Dr. Kenneth WoodleyRev. Dr. Kenneth Woodley, Sr. answered the Master’s call from labor to reward on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was born December 2, 1950 in Nansemond County. Rev. Woodley retired from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard after 31 years of service. His homegoing celebration will be Monday, April 13, 2015 at 12:00 noon at...
Robert BellRobert Lee Bell, Jr., 51 of 511 South Main Street, Suffolk, VA died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was a native of Suffolk and the son of Helen S. Bell and the late Robert L. Bell, Sr. He was a graduate of Forest Glen High School. Robert received a certificate from The Pruden Center. He...
Otelia SimmsOtelia Simms, 91 was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 5, 2015 at her residence. She was born on August 23, 1923 in Southampton County, VA and the daughter of the late Ernest Evans and Mattie Evans. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert R. Simms, Sr.; sons, Ernest Simms, James T. Simms...
Florence Elizabeth LawrenceFlorence Elizabeth Lawrence, 90 of 309 Ben Street, Suffolk, VA died Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Nansemond Point Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was a native of Suffolk and the daughter of the late Henry Anderson and Octavia Anderson.She formerly was employed as a basket maker at the Butterdish and retired as a sales clerk at Leggett’s Department...
Kathy Delia BivinsKathy D. Bivins, 51 of 552 Osceola Avenue, Suffolk, VA died Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Faith Temple Apostolic Church, Suffolk officiated by Pastor Troy Ruffin. Interment will be in Carver Memorial Cemetery.Condolences may be extended to the family at www.crockerfuneralhome.com.
Maggie Goodman GayMaggie Goodman Gay, quietly and peacefully entered into eternal rest at Sentara Obici Hospital on March 26, 2015. She was born in Suffolk, VA to Ervie Goodman. Maggie was preceded in death by her sister, Baby Christina; mother, Ervie Goodman and her husband of 50 years, Thomas “Tom” Gay; son-in-law, Richard Brown.Maggie graduated from East Suffolk High School...
Larry LandLarry Land, 60 of 2604 East Washington Street, Suffolk, VA died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Nansemond Pointe Rehabilitation and HealthCare Center. He was a native of Suffolk and the son of Annie Land and the late Joseph Land.He attended East Suffolk High School. Larry retired from Planters Peanut as a forklift driver.Besides his mother, Annie Land, he leaves...