Joseph Ernest Dowling, Jr. passed away on December 19, 2020....
Read Full MemorialOn Friday, December 18, 2020, God said, “No more pain, No more suffering, No more fighting; it’s time to come home, my child!” And so, she went to her Father’s eternal home. Mable Patricia Vandora Brock Wilson was born in Norfolk, Virginia on Sunday, January 28, 1945 to the late T. Sgt. Garfield and Alice E. Brooks. She was the oldest of six children. Her beloved siblings affectionately called her “Pat.” She was educated in…...
Read Full MemorialBarbara Jean Harrell was born May 12, 1950 in Norfolk, Va. to the late Emma Lee Harrell and William R. Pulley Sr. Barbara Jean lived in Crestwood area of Chesapeake, Va. as well as Tidewater Park then in Norfolk, Va. She was known as “Candy Lady” on Holt Street(1062 Holt Street to be exact.) Barbara Jean work for as well as Retired from Norfolk Public School as a Custodian. Her last known school was Chesterfield…...
Read Full MemorialObituary “Amazing grace shall always be my song of praise…For it was grace that brought my Liberty… I’ll never know just why he came to love me so…He looked beyond my faults and saw all my needs…I shall forever lift my eyes to Calvary…To view the cross where Jesus died for me… How marvelous the grace that caught my falling soul…He looked beyond my faults and saw all my needs.” The Beginning On June 13,…...
Read Full MemorialJames Cleo Chapman, 65, “CJ”, passed away on December 18, 2020. He was predeceased by his parents, Gat and Valene Moore Chapman; brothers, Richard and Bobby Moore and his sisters, Deloris Scott, Vanessa Sessoms and Willie Bee Chapman. James leaves to cherish his memories his son, Calvin Bailey (Nicole); five sisters, Diane Uzzle, BettyRuth Holloway, and Sheryl, Elaine and Marquita Chapman; granddaughter, Brittany Crank (Willie) and a host of other relatives and friends....
Read Full MemorialIn the early morning of December 19, 2020, James “Hendue” Arnez Henderson entered into eternal peace and rest at Sentara, Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA. James was born on June 8, 1941 in Jackson, GA to the late Lois Womack. He completed his education within the Jackson School System and graduated from Henderson High. After graduation, James joined the United States Marine Corps. While in the Marine Corps, he served in Vietnam and was…...
Read Full MemorialGeorge Parker, Jr. of the 3000 block of Bell Street, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on December 11, 2020. George was born on May 24, 1944, the second oldest of five, to the late George Parker, Sr. and Anna May Hill of Norfolk, Virginia. He attended Norfolk Public Schools and graduated from Granby High School. In addition to being a solid student, George was credited with being the first African American student to play in…...
Read Full MemorialBettie L. Alston, 60, was born October 6, 1960. She passed away on December 17, 2020 at Sentara Norfolk General. Bettie worked at Chesapeake Health and Rehab Center for 21years she was loved by co-workers, patients, family and friends. She was a missionary at The Way of Truth Church of God & Christ for 11years, and church mother at The Way of New Life Church of God & Christ until she passed. Bettie was preceded…...
Read Full MemorialOn December 11, 1956 Calvin Marty Hinton was born to Cedric L. Warren and Mattie Lee Hinton in Chesapeake, Virginia. As a child he overcame a life debilitating car accident which left him having to re-learn how to walk, talk, eat, and do basic tasks. By the grace of God Calvin exceeded the expectations of the many doctors responsible in his care. He graduated from Oscar Smith High school. He then went on to attend…...
Read Full MemorialDiana Yvonne Riddick Eason, affectionately known as “Diane” was called home by her heavenly Father on the morning of December 15, 2020 while at her home in Chesapeake, Virginia. Diana was born on August 1, 1957 in Portsmouth, Virginia to William and Norma Riddick, Sr., who preceded her in death. Diana along with her parents and siblings moved to Chesapeake, Virginia. She attended Chesapeake Public Schools and graduated from Deep Creek High School. She later…...
Read Full MemorialLatania Jeanetta Thompkins passed away on November 24, 2020....
Read Full MemorialKevin Alan Brickhouse was born December 30, 1965 and transitioned on December 11, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Shelton G. Brickhouse and his beloved sister, Cassandra “Cassie” Brickhouse Watson. He is survived by his mother, Ester P. Brickhouse. Three sisters, Dr. Karen Adepoju (Abayomi) CA; Angela Dillard, VA; and Melonee Motley, VA. One brother, Andre Brickhouse (Katrina) MD. He leaves three nephews to cherish his memories, Adam Haizlip (Dr. Breyan) WA;…...
Read Full MemorialAnita Michele Morgan–Williams, 60, Beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great-grand mother, aunt, cousin and mighty woman of God peacefully transitioned from life to glory on Monday, December 14, 2020, in the comfort of her home in Portsmouth, Virginia. She was the youngest child of the late Chief Robert Lee and Rosetta D. (McNeely) Morgan of Portsmouth, Virginia, born on January 1, 1960. Anita surrendered her life to the Lord on September 27, 1998, as a member of Holy…...
Read Full MemorialBrenda Carol Bennett was born to the late Willie J. Hannah Sr. and Gladys M. Bennett on September 11, 1949. She went home to celebrate with CHRIST Friday; December 11, 2020. Born and raised in the Berkley section of Norfolk, Va., Brenda Bennett graduated from Booker T. Washington High School and attended Norfolk State University with an education in Early Childhood Development. Brenda accepted CHRIST at an early age as she was a member of Rising Sun Baptist Church under the leadership of…...
Read Full MemorialEvangeline Rosetta Rhem Gambrell (77), of Norfolk, Virginia, also known as “Van”, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. She was born in New Bern, North Carolina on March 16, 1943 to James Arthur Rhem and Eleanora Sessoms (both deceased). Van attended Lindenwood Elementary School, David G. Jacox Middle School, as well as Booker T. Washington High School, all located in Norfolk, Virginia. Evangeline was first employed at Bon…...
Read Full MemorialRudolph Luther Sutton, age 91, died at home in Chesapeake, Virginia on December 16, 2020. He lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania most of his childhood, attending public school and college there. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the oldest pharmacy school in the country, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science (now USciences), he practiced Pharmacy for thirteen years and later received his Master of Public Health (MPH) from Tulane University. Thereafter, he worked at…...
Read Full MemorialPhilip Aundry Thomas, beloved son, husband and father was the last of five children born to Laura Ellis-Thomas and the late Charles Lee Thomas. Philip was born in Montgomery, Alabama on June 11, 1977 and spent most of his childhood in Sprague, Alabama where he enjoyed playing football and basketball. He was educated at Pintlala Elementary and Montgomery County High Schools. Philip joined the Navy on October 19, 1996 at the age of 19 and…...
Read Full MemorialOn Saturday, December 12, 2020, our beloved, Leon Marshall (61) entered into his eternal rest. Son of the late Rubie Lee and Autry Marshall, was born on September 26, 1959 in Warrenton, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his brother, Adrain Kelvin Marshall. Leon graduated from Maury High School in 1978 where he excelled in Track and Field. He created a successful career in Sales, Shoe Shining and Hospitality. He grew up in…...
Read Full MemorialSharon Francis Wilson born February 7, 1962 along side twin Cheryl McMillon to late, Leomia Smith Payne in Norfolk, VA. Sharon Wilson attended Lake Taylor High School in Norfolk, VA. She worked at The Pickle Factor, Shop & Go, and Feather -n- Fin. She was a faithful volunteer at St. Helena Elementary school in Berkley, VA. Sharon was baptized at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, under the late Bishop William Darryl Scott Sr. Where she served…...
Read Full MemorialRobinette Regina Morgan of Chesapeake, VA peacefully went home to be with our heavenly father on December 13,2020. She was born the 5 th Child to the late Doris Virginia Lewis and Robert Harris on September 25, 1959 in Richmond, VA. Robinette grew up on O Street in the Churchill section of Richmond, VA and attended Richmond Public Schools. On April 18, 1976 Robinette met Timothy Morgan on Easter Sunday. On September 2 , 1978…...
Read Full MemorialCatherine Elizabeth Kersey passed away on December 11, 2020....
Read Full MemorialMichael D. Cantu Jan. 31, 1971 – Dec. 10, 2020 Michael passed away on Dec. 10, 2020 during a dental procedure. He was born to James Bowie and Lanette L. (Cantu) Knight on Jan. 31, 1971 at the Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX. Michael was a happy child who gained a bonus dad and sister in 1979 when Lanette and Theodore (Ted) Knight were married into a relationship that lasted…...
Read Full MemorialOn Saturday, December 5, 2020, Clarence Elliott, Jr., (75), “Noonie” as he was so affectionately called, entered into his eternal rest. Son of the late Clarence Sr. and Sadie (Holly) Elliott, he was born November 18, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Catrina (Elliott) Rowe; and his siblings: James Elliott, Deloris (Elliott) Everette, George Elliott, Lillie (Elliott) Heckstall, and Shirley Faye (Elliott) Rigsby. Noonie graduated from Booker T. High…...
Read Full MemorialMarion Marie Cuffee Affectionately called Marie was born November 19, 1929. Marie, was predeceased by her husband Richard A. Cuffee, Sr., her son Richard A. Cuffee, Jr., her mother Marie Marion Christian-Purvis, sister Inez A Purvis, and brother John Henry Purvis. She is survived by her daughter Diane Cuffee-Bryant, son-in-law Clifton Bryant Sr. Marie was born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia and attended Norfolk Public Schools. After her marriage to Richard Cuffee Sr. she moved…...
Read Full MemorialRonnie Slade was born on November 3, 1985 in Norfolk, Virginia to his late mother, Joanne Slade and father, Ronald Ward. God dispatched his angels to ascend Ronnie back into his arms at 9:34am on Monday, December 7th, 2020. Just as he dealt with all experiences in life, he went through his sickness with strength, perseverance, and grace. He overcame many obstacles and giving up was not an option. He was a fighter which he…...
Read Full MemorialWilson Peter Green, Jr., 83 of 2500 E. Princess Anne Road in Norfolk, Virginia went home to be with the LORD on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2020. He was born on August 4, 1937. He was preceded in death by his father Wilson Peter Green Sr., mother Beatrice Hunt Green and niece Kay Hunt Shuford. Wilson is survived by his loving wife Jeanette Bolden-Green, children, Sharon McPherson (Tyrone), Colon Rory Bolden (Faye) and Donna Williams,…...
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