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...

Linwood A. Privott

Mar 10, 2021

Linwood A. Privott transitioned Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at the home of his daughter in Suffolk VA. He was the son of the late Rufus Morris and Bertha Privott. He attended Edenton City Schools. At an early age he accepted Christ and joined Warren Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He was joined in Holy Matrimony to the late Delsie Wilder Privott...

Eunice O. Willis

Mar 5, 2021

Eunice O. Willis transitioned on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was born to the late George Walker and Sarah Wynn Walker. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her stepmother, Eunice Walker-Jackson, husband, William T. Willis, Jr., two sons, Ronald Willis and Henry Thomas, daughter, Patricia Thomas, sister, Edith Eaton and two brothers Nathaniel...

James E. Chapman

Mar 2, 2021

On Monday, March 2, 2021, Our Sovereign God, called our beloved and devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, and friend, James Earnest Chapman, home from labor to reward. James was born on May 10, 1945, and was a native of, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. James attended East Suffolk High School before leaving to honorably serve in the...