Sylvester Alexander White

Jul 5, 2022

Sylvester Alexander White, 66, of Riverview Avenue, Portsmouth, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Jesse B. Trent

Jul 3, 2022

Mr. Jesse Trent, President and CEO of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc., passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022, in Roanoke, VA. Mr. Trent was a former teacher and retired social worker for the city of Suffolk, VA. A family visitation hour has been scheduled for Friday noon at the Pigg River Community Center Rocky Mount, VA and funeral services on...

Juanita D. Mizzell

Jul 3, 2022

Juanita D. Mizzell, age 74 from Hartford, Connecticut, was peacefully called by the Angels of God with the support of her family on July 3, 2022 in Suffolk, Virginia at home. Juanita was born in Smithfield, GA, she lived in Miami, FL before moving to start her life in Hartford, CT. Juanita received the Lord in her life at an...

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...