Mary Magaline Harper Artis

Jul 28, 2020

Mary Magaline Harper Artis, 88, of Reid Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Ida Shepard Harper and James Eddie Harper. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Alfonza Artis, brothers, William Harper, Leon Harper, James Harper and Freddie Harper, and sister, Martha L. Scott....

Rhoda Knight Griffin

Jul 28, 2020

Rhoda Knight Griffin, 88, of Maryland transitioned Tuesday, July 28, 2020. A celebration of life will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 7, 2020 at Metropolitan Baptist Church, 125 County Street, Suffolk, Virginia. Rev. Dr. Robert Hobbs will deliver the message of comfort. She will be laid to rest in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. Professional services with...

Sinclair McCoy Ruffin

Jul 27, 2020

Sinclair McCoy Ruffin, 67 was born in Suffolk, VA on July 7, 1953 and departed this earth on July 27, 2020. He was the son of William Ruffin and Fannie Perry Ruffin. Sinclair grew up in Suffolk, VA. Sinclair graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in 1971 where he was a Drum Major in the High School Band. He...

Raymond W. Goodman

Jul 25, 2020

Raymond W. Goodman, 85, of Nathaniel Street, Suffolk, VA transitioned Saturday, July 25, 2020 at his residence. A celebration of life will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Doretha Skeeter Milteer

Jul 25, 2020

Doretha Skeeter Milteer, a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, friend, educator, and community volunteer, transitioned to her Heavenly home on July 25, 2020 after a brief illness. She was born in Suffolk, Virginia to the late Ikey Skeeter and Mollie Gill Skeeter on June 29, 1929, along with her twin sister, Dora. At an early age, she accepted Christ...

Joseph Norman

Jul 15, 2020

Joseph Norman, 78, of Centerbrooke Lane, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned July 15, 2020 at Sentara Norfolk General. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Virginia R. Williams

Jul 14, 2020

Virginia R.Williams, 98, of Fulcher Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Essie Powell and James Rawls. Besides his parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Nathaniel Williams, daughter, Theresa S. Williams, two sons, Welton L. Williams and Johnny J. Williams, Jr., three sisters, Flossie Hilton, Rosa...

Mr. Carroll Antonio Bailey

Jul 13, 2020

On February 12, 1973, God sent Carroll Antonio Bailey (Snoopy) to spend some earthly time with Emily and Carroll, his parents. While here on earth, Snoopy brought much joy to his family. Though he had many health challenges, he helped us learn to communicate and praise God in new ways. Snoopy attended the Virginia School in Hampton for Deaf, Blind...

Rosa Lee Daniels

Jul 9, 2020

Rosa Lee Daniels, 71, of Garfield Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was the daughter of James Wood and Sallie Lee Wood. She leaves to cherish her memory her daughter, Rosa Lee Munn (Darryl Munn); grandson, Christian Woodley; brother, James Woods; sister, Joyce Woods; other relatives and friends. All services are private. Professional...

Inez Virginia Copeland

Jul 8, 2020

Inez Virginia Copeland, 93 years old, passed away peacefully at home among family on July 8, 2020. She was born November 7, 1926 to the Late Charlie Reid and Erma Reid. Inez received her formal education in the Suffolk Public School System. She was a revered cook in various establishments around Suffolk and was also employed at Birdsong Peanut Factory...