Rico Cotton

Mar 19, 2014

Rico CottonOn Wednesday March 19, 2014, Rico Allen Cotton departed this life at Chesapeake Regional Hospital in Chesapeake, Virginia. He was born October 16, 1969 to James Henry Pruden and the late Betty Cotton Pruden. He was a graduate of Forest Glen High School. He worked as a Correctional Officer at Southampton Correctional Facility.He leaves to cherish and perpetuate his...

Leola Mullen

Mar 17, 2014

Leola MullenLeola Mullen, 87, of 804 W. Constance Road, Suffolk, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at her residence.She was a native of Nansemond County and the daughter of Lonnie Boone and Alice Boone. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Mullen Sr.; two daughters, Willie Mae Thomas and Alice Wilson, stepdaughter; one son, Willie Mullen Jr.; one sister,...

Edward H Bottoms

Mar 15, 2014

Edward H. BottomsEdward Henry Bottoms, 84 of 200 Bank Street, Franklin, VA died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Autumn Care of Norfolk. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Lakeview Baptist Church, Brook Avenue, Suffolk officiated by Rev. Dwight Riddick. Interment will be in Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery on Monday,...

Jessie Mae Wilson

Mar 14, 2014

Jessie Mae WilsonTo everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: God in his infinite wisdom called our beloved, Jessie Mae Wilson, 84 home on March 14, 2014 at Kindred Transtional Care and Rehabilitation Center (Nansemond Pointe). She was born on December 23, 1929 in Nansemond County to the late Nancy Brown. She was...

Sandra Anita Cobb

Mar 14, 2014

Sandra Anita CobbSandra Anita Cobb, 52 of 205 North Lloyd Street, Suffolk died Friday, March 7, 2014 at her residence. She was a native of Nansemond County and the daughter of the late Robert Lee Cobb, Jr. and Sylvia Adkins Cobb.She was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School in 1979. She was a sales associate and cashier at...

Brenda Lisa Ashburn

Mar 13, 2014

Brenda Lisa AshburnBrenda Lisa Ashburn, 50 of 8205 Crittenden Road, Suffolk, VA died Thursday, March 13, 2014 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon, Monday, April 14, 2014 in the chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. Interment will be in Roosevelt Memorial Cemetery, 1101 Campostella Road, Chesapeake.Condolences may be extended to the family at www.crockerfuneralhome.com.

Kent O’Neal Parker

Mar 13, 2014

Kent O’Neal ParkerKent O’Neal Parker died Thursday, March 13, 2014, at his residence in Virginia Beach. A funeral service will be held at noon, Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at First Baptist Church, 112 Mahan St., officiated by the Rev. Dr. Steven G. Blunt. Interment will be in Holly Lawn Cemetery. Crocker Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be...

Johnnie Parrish

Mar 11, 2014

Johnnie ParrishJohnnie Parrish, 42, of 117 Lee St., Suffolk, died Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at the Hampton Veterans Administration Nursing Home in Hampton. He was a native of Suffolk and the son of Marion Parrish.He graduated from John Yeates High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Johnnie attended Kee Business College and Fortis College.He leaves to cherish his...

Mervyn Mercer

Mar 10, 2014

Mervyn MercerMervyn Michael Mercer, 83 passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 after a long illness. Mervyn Mercer was born in Curacao, Dutch Colony and was the son of the late Herman and Isabell Defren Mercer. He was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Mercer and a sister, Marjorie Phillips.Mervyn graduated from Tranquility Government Secondary School and was an avid...

Helen L Hardy

Mar 8, 2014

Helen L. HardyHelen Lee Hardy, 73 died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was a native of Nansemond County and the daughter of Cecil Pittman and Blanche Randall. She was preceded in death by her sister, Susie Mae Randall.She attended East Suffolk High School. She retired from Smithfield Packing Company as a laborer. Ms. Hardy was a...