Leona Petersen-Jackson

Mar 2, 2020

Leona Peterson-Jackson, 75, of Baltic Street, Suffolk transitioned Monday, March 2, 2020 at her residence. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Evelyn Lee Hill

Feb 27, 2020

Evelyn Lee Hill, 84, passed away peacefully at Riverside Hospital on Thursday, February 27, 2020. She was born on June 27, 1935 to Viola Cowling and James Columbus Cowling. She attended East Suffolk High School. She was a homemaker and enjoyed going to the center where she was involved in different activities there, she loved dancing and enjoyed life. She...

Brian Clark

Feb 24, 2020

Brian Clark of Suffolk departed this life on Monday, February 24, 2020. A native of Nansemond County (now Suffolk), Virginia was born on December 8, 1966. He was the son of Virginia M. Clark. He was preceded in death by his sister Jacquelyn D. Williams. Brian was educated in the public schools of Suffolk and graduated in 1986 from Forest...

Alex Emmanuel Brown, Sr.

Feb 22, 2020

Mr. Alex Brown of Fallwater Way, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Saturday, February 22, 2020 at his residence. He was the son of Myrtle A. Brown and the late Herbert T. Brown. Besides his father he was preceded in death by his brother, Arto T. Brown. He was a graduate of John Yeates High School, after which he matriculated to Virginia State...

Antonio Lewis

Feb 22, 2020

Antonio Lewis peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 22, 2020 at the age of 61. Antonio who was known as Tony was born in Suffolk, VA on December 9, 1958 to the late Joe Lewis and Velma Lee Lassiter. He was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School and worked for many years in the construction business...

James Towns

Feb 21, 2020

I will lift up my eyes to the Hills, from whence cometh my help, my help comes from the Lord. And therefore we know that earth has no sorrow or pain that Heaven cannot Heal. On Friday, February 21, James Fitzgerald Town departed this life in a quiet still way. He was affectionately known and called by us as Chubbie....

James O. Chapman

Feb 19, 2020

James O. Chapman, 70, of Prospect Road, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Accordius Health at Nansemond Pointe LLC. A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, February 29, 2020 at St. Mark Deliverance Center, Portsmouth, Virginia. He will be laid to rest in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker...

Ruth Esther Hill

Feb 19, 2020

Ruth Esther Hill, 73, of Clary's Drive, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Mamie Corbett Wilkins and Maryland Wilkins, Sr. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Lloyd A. Hill, son Lloyd Hill, III, brother, Willie Wilkins, Sr, aunt, Alice Myrick, nephews, Joseph...

Irene Roberts Diggs

Feb 18, 2020

Irene R Diggs, 90 of 9182 Sadler Road, Wakefield, VA passed away peacefully in her home Tuesday, February 18, 2020. She was born August 22, 1929 in Southampton County. Irene was the daughter of the late Walter Roberts and Willie Mae Patterson. At the age of 12 she sought the guidance of God through baptism at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Later...

Lessie Mary Everett

Feb 16, 2020

Lessie Mary Taylor was born in Chowan County, North Carolina to Annice Taylor on April 19, 1921. The oldest of 4 children, she was preceded in death by her sister Frances and her brothers Alton and Sherman. Lessie was educated in North Carolina before moving to Suffolk, VA. where she met and married the love of her life, John C....