Mr. Bobby Johnson of Suffolk, VA went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 7, 2021 at Parsons Residential Care Center. Bobby was born March 28, 1935 in Nansemond County (now Suffolk, VA) and was the youngest child of the late Limus Johnson and Angeline Copeland Johnson. He accepted Christ at an early age, was baptized and joined...
Deaconess Helena S. Joyner, 83, answered her call to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 3, 2021 at her residence. She was born to the late Rev. John Archie and Hattie Wilkins Savage on June 12, 1937. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Reuben Joyner, Sr., son Clifton Joyner, her brothers, Johnnie...
Christopher Paul, Sr., 67, of Nixon Drive, Suffolk, VA transitioned Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was the son of the late Laura A. Paul and Joseph Paul, Sr. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Andrew Paul, Linwood Paul, Willie Paul, Aaron Paul and Ronnie Paul and grandson, Jah'Navi L. Linton. He...
Evelyn Geraldine Council, 60, transitioned Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Autumn Care of Portsmouth. She was the daughter of Runell G. Council and the late Harry Council, Sr. She was preceded in death by her son, Antoine L. Council. She was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School and a member of Rising St. James PHC. Evelyn (Geraldine) loved...
Brenda Holland, 66, of Lawson Circle, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned May 29, 2021 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Mary N. Alston and James Alston. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Barbara A. Alston. She attended Norfolk State University and received her Bachelors in Social Work. She retired in 2017 after 33...
Lucy (Honey) M. Faulk, 88 of 3952 Starboard Rd, Chesapeake, VA transitioned Thursday, May 27, 2021, at Bon Secour Nursing Facility. She was the daughter of the late Viola Boyd Minggia and Bennie Minggia. She was a faithful member of Piney Grove Baptist Church all her life until her health began to fail. She leaves to cherish her memory two...
Melva Valencia Watford, 47, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Largo, Maryland. A celebration of life will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Metropolitan Baptist Church. She will be entombed in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Lettie Mae Lassiter, 54, of Willie Roberts Road, Windsor, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Jersey City, N.J and was the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth Harvey and Ruby Lee Holloman. She retired from Lakeview Medical Center due to her illness in 2013 after over 15 years of faithful and dedicated service....
Terry Eugene Stallings, 57, transitioned Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Riverside Regional Center. He was the son of Thomas Stallings, Sr. and the late Sylvia Stallings. He was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School and P.D. Pruden Vocational Technical Center. He retired from General Dynamics after numerous years of faithful and dedicated service. He leaves to cherish his...
Mr. Otis Harril White was born in Norfolk, Virginia on January 16, 1946, the son of the late Mr. Collins White and the late Mrs. Mae Anna White. He grew up in Suffolk, Virginia. He met his wife to be Rose White in 1974. They later married on July 27, 1985. He departed this life on May 21, 2021, at...