Louella Lee Smith
Aug 16, 2021
Louella Lee Smith, 90, entered into eternal life on August 16, 2021. She was predeceased by her husband, Rufus "Bay" Smith, Sr., Father Reverend Junius O. Lee and Mother, Mrs. Mary Lou Knight Lee. She was a retired teacher from Isle of Wight Public School System. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. A celebration of life will...
Robert William Sears
Aug 16, 2021
Robert William Sears, 74, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, August 16, 2021 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A celebration of life will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral...
Mary M. Fisher-Ricks
Aug 15, 2021
Mary Ricks, 97, transitioned Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Autumn Care of Suffolk. She was the daughter of the late Eula Holloman Fisher and Clyde O. Fisher. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Joel W. Ricks; sons, Pernell Ricks and Winston Michael Ricks; sisters, Catherine Wyatt, April Ruth Joe and Mrs. Danelle Cherry. She was...
Anthony Vandett, Jr.
Aug 14, 2021
Anthony Vandett, Jr., 70, of Nansemond Parkway, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Myrtle Ann Broadus
Aug 11, 2021
Myrtle Ann Broadus, 83, of Collier Crescent, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Accordius Health at Nansemond Pointe. She was born on March 2, 1938 in Everetts, NC to the late George and Ora Clemmons. In addition to her parents, Myrtle was predeceased in death by her daughters, Sharon Denise Broadus and Joyce Lynn Broadus; a son, Steven...
Rufus Allen Strothers, Sr.
Aug 10, 2021
On August 10, 2021, GOD called His beloved Rufus (Allen) Strothers, Sr. home to take his rest. He was born on April 10, 1941 in Nansemond County, VA to the late Beacher D. Strothers and the late Annie Rachel Whitfield Strothers. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Strothers, a daughter, Valerie Strothers, a son, Michael Strothers, one...
William Marion Chapman
Aug 7, 2021
On August 7, 2021, William Marion Chapman, 55, transitioned at his residence in West Palm Springs, Florida. William, a native of Suffolk, VA, was the son of the late Joe Louis Chapman, and Mary Lee Chapman. A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Rising St. James, 201 N. 6th Street, Suffolk,...
William "Billy" "Byrd" Henry Tynes
Aug 3, 2021
William "Billy" "Byrd" Henry Tynes, 74, of Brook Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at his residence. He was born September 8, 1947 to the late Helen and Albert Tynes. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Shirley Tynes, Lilton Tynes and Burnie Macon. He was a graduate of Georgie Tyler High School and...
Everlena Riddick
Aug 1, 2021
Bishop Everlena G. Riddick, the daughter of the late Elijah and Mattie Woods was born on October 13, 1932 in Salters, SC, and God called her home peacefully August 1, 2021. At a young age of nine, Bishop Riddick was converted and baptized. By the age of fourteen, she moved to Suffolk, VA, where she continued her education and graduated...
Odelia Hortillosa
Jul 29, 2021
Odelia Hortillosa, 102, transitioned Thursday, July 29, 2021 at her residence. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.