Raleigh Dowdy, Sr.
Aug 10, 2020
Raleigh Dowdy, Sr., 75, of 2100 Kentucky Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, August 10, 2020 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. He was the son of the late Martha Darden Dowdy and Thurman Dowdy, Sr. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Raleigh Dowdy, Jr.; three sisters, Lessie Mae Mayfield, Erma Lee Melton, Louise Dowdy; brothers, Thurman...
Lavinia Odell Baker
Aug 9, 2020
Lavinia Odell Baker, 89, of Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Esther Mae Baker and Willie Thomas Baker. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John W. Baker; two sisters, Wilia Philyaw and Mildred Robinson; three brothers, James Baker, Willie Baker, Jr.,...
Eva Newton
Aug 8, 2020
Mrs. Eva Newton of Hampton transitioned Saturday, August 8, 2020. Funeral Arrangements are pending. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Edith Elizabeth Wiggins Pierce
Aug 7, 2020
On Friday, August 7, 2020, the death angel came and bore the bright, sweet spirit of Edith Wiggins Pierce away to a land that is free from sickness, sorrow, pain and death. She had suffered extremely, but bore it patiently, and even though her loving children did everything that they could to relieve her pain and to prolong her life...
Zela Mae Scott
Aug 7, 2020
Zela Mae Scott, 75, of Miller Place, New York transitioned Friday, August 7, 2020 at St. Joseph's Wayne Medical Center. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Eunice Valencia Holmes
Aug 6, 2020
Eunice Valencia Futrell Holmes, 44, of Commerce Street, Petersburg, Virginia transitioned Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She is the daughter of Dorothy Futrell and the late James Edward Bass. Eunice attended Ahoskie Elementary and was a graduate of Hertford County High School. She received her Associates in Applied Science from Roanoke Chowan Tech. She was a...
Pamela Gates-Darden
Aug 5, 2020
Pamela Gates-Darden, 51, of North Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, August 5, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Sylvia Gates and Robert (Jack) Harris. She was a member of Suffolk Christian Fellowship Ministry. She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Alvin Darden, III; sisters, Kim Wilson and Vanessa Gary; aunts, Darlene Gates, Debbie Gates, Connie Holliman, Mollie...
Ray Darnell Williams
Aug 5, 2020
Our loved one, Ray D. Williams, departed this life on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. A native of Nansemond County (now Suffolk), Virginia, he was born on May 9, 1958. He was the son of the late Iola A. Williams and James E. Parker. Ray was educated in the public schools of Suffolk and graduated in 1976 from Forest Glen High...
Michael Louis Davis
Aug 4, 2020
Michael Louis Davis, 70, of Norview Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Depaul Medical Center. He was the only child of Ben and Mary Alice Davis of Suffolk, VA. Michael served in the US Army as a hospital corpsman during the Vietnam War and graduated from North Carolina Central University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology....
Blanche Collette Rose
Aug 2, 2020
On Sunday August 2, 2020 Blanche Collette Rose was relieved of her earthly trials and tribulations and surrendered her soul into the comforting arms of Jesus. Blanche was born in Gatesville, NC to the late Lucy Riddick and Luther Evins on October 5, 1937. As a young child her parents moved to Suffolk, VA where she grew up and was...