William Alphonso Corner

Apr 5, 2021

Suffolk – William Alphonso Corner, 54, passed away unexpectedly at his care home in Norfolk, VA. William Corner was born August 2, 1966 in Suffolk to the late William Corner Jr. and Lester M. (Brogdon) Corner. William was an affiliate of Tabernacle Christian Church. He received his formal education with the City of Suffolk public schooling and was a graduate...

Anthony Mack

Apr 2, 2021

Anthony Mack, 64, transitioned Friday, April 2, 2021 at Autumn Care of Suffolk. He was the son of the late Alice Mae Mack and Jeff Mack. Besides his parents he wasa preceded in death by his son Logan Cross. He worked for the City of Portsmouth for over ten years as a Custodian. He leaves to cherish his memory his...

George "Baby George" Holland, Sr.

Mar 31, 2021

George "Baby George" Holland, Sr. born January 11, 1941 was a lifelong resident of Suffolk, Virginia and was called home to be with the Lord on March 31, 2021. Transitioned at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital at the age of 80. Baby George served six years in the Marine Corps Reserve. Thereafter, he was employed with the Naval Supply Center in...

LaCurtis V. Jones

Mar 28, 2021

LaCurtis V. Jones, 68, of Karen Drive, New Bern, NC transitioned Sunday, March 28, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center. He was the son of the late Lillian Banks Jones and Sidney Jones II. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Sidney Jones III, Leon Jones and Jackie Jones. He attended John F. Kennedy High School in...

Elliott Leon Wiggins

Mar 24, 2021

Mr. Elliott Leon Wiggins, 66, of Cherrywood Ct., Chesapeake, Virginia transitioned on March 24, 2021 at his home. He is predeceased by his parents, George and Mamie Wiggins, brothers, John Wiggins, Russell Wiggins (Rosa), William Wiggins Sr. (Mary), and son, Joseph Wiggins. Elliott, known as Leon, was born June 12, 1954 to the late George and Mamie Wiggins. After graduating...

Mary Frances Holloway

Mar 21, 2021

Mary Frances Holloway, 84, of Browns Avenue, Ivor, Virginia transitioned Sunday, March 21, 2021 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late India Warren and James Holloway. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Tinnile King, Ruby Coleman, Endie M. Ruffin and Elizabeth Johnson; brother, Andrew L. Holloway. She retired from Smithfield Packing after...

Randal Givens

Mar 17, 2021

Randal Givens, 63, of Saldo Bend, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, March 27, 2021 at New Mt. Joy Food for Living Ministries. Pastor William Wiggins will deliver the message of comfort. He will be laid to rest in Mount Ray Cemetery. Professional services with...

Steven Cook

Mar 14, 2021

Leonard Steven Cook, 48, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, March 14, 2021. He was the son of Angie Ricks and George Cook III. He attended Lakeland High School and was employed with Nick of Time Irrigation. He leaves to cherish his memories his daughter, Jac'Quazja Cook-Council of Suffolk, VA; five sons, Qu'Ran L. Cook, Jac'Que Cook-Council, Antonio Lucas, Montain Jordan...

Jessie Mae Bryant

Mar 11, 2021

Jessie Mae Bryant, 77, of Devonshire Ct. Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Autumn Care of Suffolk. She was the daughter of the late Arston Wilkins and Mary Wilson. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Wilkins, nieces Stephanie Wilkins and Brittany. She was an EKG Technician Supervisor for over 35 years at...

Bertha Branch Turner

Mar 11, 2021

"Let her find her peace both here and thereafter, O Lord, in showing love to others for your sake..." Bertha Branch Turner, a native of Franklin, Virginia was the twelfth (12th) child of the late Goodman and Daisy Whitehead Branch. She was educated in the public schools of Franklin, Virginia and graduated from Hayden High School. Mrs. Turner accepted Christ...