Delores Annie Solone Brinkley Boyette was born in Nansemond County, Virginia on February 16, 1943. She departed this life on September 2, 2021 at the Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA. Delores was the eldest child of the late Benjamin Crocker Brinkley, Sr., and the late Maggie Solone Bryant Brinkley. Delores grew up on 8th Street in the Norfolk Road section...
Johnnie Lee "Rob" Robinson, 62, of Bailey Circle transitioned Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at his residence. A public viewing will be held 3-5pm Tuesday, September 14, 2021 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel. A graveside service will be held 10:00am Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to...
Pearleen Horton Walker departed this life at her home and entered our heavenly father's kingdom on August 30, 2021. She was born to the late Zack Horton and the late Marie Wilson Horton on December 23, 1930, in Nansemond County, Virginia. Like many before her, Pearleen left her hometown and settled in New York, where she attended Rockland Community College...
Trend Frederica Stokes of Chesapeake, Virginia died Monday, August 30, 2021 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center at age 59. She was a native of Suffolk, Virginia and the daughter of the late William Mabrey and Costella Stokes. She was preceded in death by one brother, Terrance Smith. Trend graduated from John F. Kennedy High School and continued on to receive...
On the morning of August 28, 2021, God dispatched His angels to bring home from labor to reward our beloved Willie Lester Jordan. Willie was born on August 16, 1930 in Nansemond County, Virginia to the late Robert Faulk and Irene Jordan. He was predeceased by his precious wife of 60+ years, Catherine Jordan; brother, Charlie Jordan and sister, Janet...
On Tuesday, August 24, 2021, our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend was called home rest beside her late husband. Annie was born January 4, 1927 to the late Ozie Lee Porter and the late Annie Mae Glover Porter. Annie was married to the late George Lee Hicks for 61 years (he affectionately referred to her as...
Melton Gilbert Walden, Jr., 58,of Clewiston, Florida transitioned Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in Louisa County. He was the son of Doris Faulk Walden and the late Melton Gilbert Walden, Sr. Besides his father he was preceded in death by his wife Kaleta Walden. Mr. Walden was a graduate of Forest Glen High School. He was employed with Hercules, Colonial Shipyard...
Catherine C. Jones (also known as “Cat” and “Mom to all”) 77, was born on December 18, 1943 in Southampton County, Virginia to the Late Samuel Hill Sr. and Queen Esther Hill. She “gained her wings” peacefully at her home in Chuckatuck Virginia on August 21, 2021. Besides her parents, preceding her in death was her son Michael Anthony Jones...
Mrs. Verlicious Kelly Clark, 71, of Dock Landing Road, Chesapeake, Virginia transitioned Friday, August 20, 2021 at Sentara Obici. She was the daughter of the late Sarah Kelly and Clyde Burston. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School class of 1968,where she was a Drill Team Captain. She matriculated to Norfolk State University where she attained her...
Leonard Myron Gray, Sr., 66, transitioned Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Community Hospice House. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.