Ricky Allen Brown
Jul 2, 2022
Ricky Allen Brown was born March 11, 1960 to Lula Mae and Fred Brown in Norfolk, VA. He departed this life and transitioned to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at home in Suffolk, VA. Ricky (known as Rick or Mr. Ricky) was predeceased by his parents, Lula Mae and Fred Brown of Chesapeake, VA...
Karlton Antonio Arline
Jul 1, 2022
Karlton "Chuckie"Antonio Arline, 29, transitioned Friday, July 01, 2022. He was born in Suffolk, VA on July 09, 1992, to Altovise Johnson and Karl Arline. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Henry Fulgham, cousin Ke’Mari Davis and uncle Michael Spruill. He was affectionately known as Chuckie, which was a name given to him from his Nana, Rose Boone,...
Maggie O'dell Archer
Jul 1, 2022
Maggie O'dell Archer, 70, of Portsmouth, Virginia transitioned Friday, July 1, 2022 at Bon Secours Maryview Hospital. A public viewing will be held 4-7pm, Tuesday, July 12, 2022 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. A celebration of life will be held 10a.m., Wednesday, July 13, 2022 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel. Ms. Archer will...
Christine W. Dildy
Jul 1, 2022
Christine W. Dildy, age 68, peacefully entered eternal rest on Friday, July 1, 2022. She was born on May 31, 1954 to the late Jeremiah Wiggins and Ella Mae Wiggins. She was preceded in death by two brothers; Justin Wiggins and Clifton Wiggins, one sister, Maebell Howell. She began her employment career at Lakeview Medical Center then went on to...
Melvin Lee Porter
Jun 24, 2022
Melvin Lee Porter gained his wings on June 24, 2022. He was born on May 15th 1949 in Norfolk, VA. He was the son of Wilbur Porter and Elsie Newby. He was a student of Oakland Elementary and John F. Kennedy High School. He joined Olive Branch at a young age. He loved to play cards, look at Westerns', joke...
Laron Arrington
Jun 22, 2022
Laron "Black" Deshawn Arrington, 32, transitioned Wednesday, June 22, 2022. He was born in Suffolk, VA on February 17, 1990 to Carter and Sandra Arrington.He was preceded in death by his grandparents Pauline and Huley Butler, Viola Chirstine Arrington and Raymond Wright. Laron attended Kings Fork High School and graduated in 2009. During his career he was employed at Jethro...
Barbara Louise Dillard
Jun 21, 2022
Barbara Louise Dillard, age 78, entered eternal rest on June 21, 2022. She was born in Nansemond County (Suffolk), Virginia on December 23, 1943, to the late Willis Holland Dillard and Bessie Lou Howell Dillard. Barbara was raised in the Christian faith. During her early years, she regularly attended Laurel Hill United Church of Christ and Corinth Chapel United Church...
Albert Lee Riddick
Jun 19, 2022
Albert Lee "Bud" Riddick was born to the late James B. Riddick and Carrie M. Riddick on October 25, 1944 in Suffolk, VA. 'Bud' as his family and friends affectionately called him, received his education in the Suffolk Public School System. Bud was an honest, loyal, and hardworking husband and father. He began his career at an early age at...
Alma Louise Skeeter-Barber
Jun 18, 2022
Alma Louise Skeeter Barber, 64, of Virginia Beach, Va. took her wings to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA. Alma was a 1977 graduate of John F. Kennedy High School in Suffolk, VA. She attended DeVry University in Atlanta, GA where she met the love of her life...
Thomas Jefferson Hunter
Jun 12, 2022
Thomas Jefferson Hunter, age 94, entered eternal rest on June 12, 2022. He was born in the Somerton section of Suffolk, Virginia on March 14, 1928 to the late George Wallace Hunter & Ethel Howell Hunter. At an early age he accepted Christ and joined Red Oak Grove AME Zion in Gates, NC. Later in life he moved his membership...