William Isiah Privott

Nov 28, 2020

William I. Privott was born to the late Elijah and Minnie Privott on Sept 29,1939 in Edenton North Carolina. At an early age William helped his father tend to the family’s farm. He also attended Robert L. Vann in North Carolina for his education. William later moved to New York for work. There he met and later married the love...

Ann Williams Sharpe

Nov 27, 2020

Ann Marie Williams Sharpe, 90, of Portsmouth, transitioned peacefully at her residence on November 27, 2020. Ann was born in Holland Virginia to the late Elcanian and Lala Williams. She was one of five children. Ann was a graduate of East Suffolk High School. Learning was always important to her. She took courses in various areas including evangelism, sewing, upholstery,...

Kimberly Wiggins Artis

Nov 26, 2020

Kimberly Wiggins Artis, 44, of S. Main Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Thursday, November,26,2020 at her residence. She was the daughter of Jean Wiggins Riddick and Ellery L. Wiggins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, George and Mamie Wiggins and Lee Herman and Lula Mae Wiggins; uncles, Russell Lee Wiggins, John E. Wiggins and Rev. William D. Wiggins, Sr....

Gladys Winnegan Pittman

Nov 23, 2020

Gladys W. Pittman, 90, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, November 23, 2020 at Autumn Care of Suffolk. She was born in Isle of Wight County, VA and the daughter of the late Calvin and Blanche Winnegan. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, David Eugene Pittman, Sr.; son, Stanley Darnell Pittman; siblings, Alice Gradison, Violet Winnegan,...

Margaret Jones

Nov 23, 2020

Margaret Davis Jones, 85, of Suffolk, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020, at Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk. She was born in Suffolk on August 8, 1935, to the late Jefferson and Ruth Davis. Margaret was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and she always put her family first. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She worked...

Nadie Alexandria Dildy

Nov 21, 2020

On Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, God looked around His garden and noticed He needed another angel, so He looked upon the earth and He saw your beautiful face. Mrs. Nadie Dildy, 94, was born Dec. 12, 1925, to the late Shad and Alberta Jones. She was the wife of the late James L. “Shorty” Dildy for 60 years. She was...

Harvey Hicks

Nov 17, 2020

Harvey Hicks, formerly of Maple Street, Suffolk, VA quietly transitioned on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 in Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan after a brief illness. He was born in Southampton County, VA, to the late James Rufus Hicks and Lula Valentine Hicks Taylor. He was predeceased by both his parents, his wife, Juanita Batchelor Hicks, and daughter, Sheryl Hicks...

Jane Moss

Nov 10, 2020

Jane Moss, 88, of Custis Road, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at her residence. A viewing will be held 3:30 p.m. Monday, November 16, 2020 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Margaret R. Williams

Nov 10, 2020

In the early morning hours of Tuesday, November 10, 2020, the Lord in His infinite wisdom called our beloved Margaret into life eternal. Margaret R. Williams, one of six children, was born on February 20, 1950 to the late Virginia R. Rawls and the late Johnny Williams. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Johnny, Jr. and Welton Williams,...

Rosa Mae Artis

Nov 10, 2020

Rosa Mae Artis, 89, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Concordia Transitional Care and Rehabilitation- Nansemond Pointe. Rosa was born on February 11, 1931 to Cozette and John Artis in Capron, Virginia. After graduating from East Suffolk High School in 1951, Rosa worked briefly as a hairstylist then met and married her late husband James Artis. Rosa...