Richard "Pretty Ricky" Cofield

May 5, 2022

Richard "Pretty Ricky" Cofield, 68, entered into eternal rest with is heavenly father on May 5, 2022 at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia. He was born in Nansemond County to the late Clinton L. Cofield, Sr. and Sallie Cofield. He was predeceased in death by his father Clinton L. Cofield, SR., his mother, Sallie Cofield, sister, Carolyn J. Cofield,...

Rufus "Skoota" Lindell Artis

May 4, 2022

Mr. Rufus “Skoota” Lindell Artis departed this earth unexpectedly on May 4th, 2022, in Suffolk, VA at the age of 31. He is preceded in death by his father, Rufus Lee Artis Jr.; His Grandparents, Lula Mae Artis, Rufus Lee Artis Sr., and a host of aunts and uncles. Rufus Artis was born on February 3rd, 1991 in Suffolk, VA...

Gloria Lee Burrus

May 3, 2022

Gloria Lee Burrus, 70, transitioned on May 3, 2022 at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA. Gloria was born in Isle of Wight County to the late Israel Charlie Cross and Maggie Baton Cross. For the last few years she resided at 7000 Auburn Street, Norfolk VA. She was a native of Suffolk, VA (Hollywood) for many years, where she...

Benjamin Kelly Joyner

May 3, 2022

Benjamin Kelly Joyner, 63, of Nancy Drive, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A viewing will be held 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Crocker Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held noon, Thursday, May 12, 2022 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel. He will be laid to rest in Pleasant Hill...

Barbara Ann Jones-Battle

May 2, 2022

Barbara Ann Jones Battle aka “BB” was born in Emporia Virginia on Nov. 21, 1955 to the late Paul and Annie Ruth Jones. Barbara Battle departed this life on May 2, 2022 at Obici Hospital. She attended John F Kennedy school. Barbara was married to the late Wilbert Battle. Barbara was employed as a prep cook at Plaid Turnip for...

Elizabeth M. Bernard

May 1, 2022

Elizabeth M. Bernard peacefully departed this world with members of her family by her side at Heritage Hall in Leesburg, Virginia on May 1, 2022. Elizabeth was born to the late John and Martha MaGee in Suffolk, Virginia on July 9, 1925. Even though she moved to Harlem, New York at the age of 2, she spent her summers in...

Marvis Melissa Harris

Apr 25, 2022

Marvis Melissa Harris, 57, of Nansemond Parkway transitioned Monday, April 25, 2022 at her residence. A graveside service will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Nansemond-Suffolk Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Joy Thomas-Wilson

Apr 22, 2022

Joy Thomas-Wilson, 57, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Friday, April 22, 2022 at Chesapeake Medical Center. A celebration of life will be held noon, Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Balm Church. She will be laid to rest in Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Meechie Sebron

Apr 22, 2022

Meechie Sebron, 49, of Holiday Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Friday, April 22, 2022 at his residence. A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May1, 2022 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. Interment will be private. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Frank Jordan, Jr.

Apr 17, 2022

Frank Jordan Jr., passed away April 17, 2022. His funeral service will be held at 11am on April 23, 2022 at Caver Cemetery in the Mausoleum Suffolk, Virginia. Frank Jordan Jr. was born on April 28, 1958 in Suffolk,Virginia to Frank Jordan Sr. and Willie Mae Robinson. He graduated from John F. Kennedy High School and retired from Georgia Pacific....