Laurice E. Parron, III
Aug 3, 2026
Laurice E. Parron, III, known as Larry to friends, Dad to his sons, and Granddad or Pop to his grandkids and great grandkids, passed away early on August 3, 2026 in Summerville, SC surrounded by family. After a hard battle with melanoma, Dad was called home to meet his Savior.
Born July 16, 1946 to the late Laurice E. Parron Jr. and Barbara...
Eric DeShield Farkas
Sep 29, 2026
Eric DeShield Farkas, born on March 16, 1971, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2026, in Durham, North Carolina, at the age of 55.
Eric was a dedicated and diligent Occupational Health & Safety Specialist, having retired from his position at Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Beyond his professional life, Eric had a deep passion for fishing and hunting, pursuits that...
Betty Jean Kelly Odom
Sep 22, 2026
Betty Jean Kelly Odom, born November 22, 1934, in Nansemond County, Virginia, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2026, in Ivor, Virginia, at the age of 91.
Betty Jean dedicated much of her professional life to serving as a Field Agent for Consumer Index with the United States Government, from which she retired after many years of commendable service.
A devoted member...
Brooke Anne Capace
Oct 1, 2026
Brooke Anne Capace, born on June 6, 1978, in Michigan, passed away peacefully at the age of 48 on October 1, 2026, in Norfolk, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Brooke was known for her dedication and work ethic, serving as an Asset Protection Team Lead at Walmart for five and a half years. Her commitment to her role was only...
Barbara Reardon Duval
Sep 23, 2026
Barbara Reardon Duval, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026, in Windsor, Virginia, at the age of 95. Born on July 19, 1931, in Buies Creek, North Carolina, she was the cherished daughter of the late Willie and Laura Reardon.
Barbara dedicated her life to her family and community. She retired from...
Michael Brian Coleman
Sep 18, 2026
Michael Brian Coleman, aged 60, of Suffolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026. Born on August 27, 1966, in Charlottesville, Virginia, Brian lived a life marked by dedication, love, and enthusiasm for all he held dear.
After high school, Brian served four years in the Army. He was stationed in South Korea and Fort Carson, Colorado before returning home....
Betty Ayers Saunders
Sep 17, 2026
Betty Lou Ayers Saunders, born on July 17, 1938, in Martin County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026, in Suffolk, Virginia at the age of 88. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many.
Betty dedicated her life to her family and home. As a devoted homemaker, she took pride in raising her children and...
Judith Edwards Gardner
Sep 13, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judith "Judy" Edwards Gardner, who departed this life peacefully in her hometown of Suffolk, Virginia, on September 13, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on November 6, 1939, in Suffolk, Judy lived a full and fulfilling life, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and dedication.
Judy devoted her...
Donna Cooley Davis
Sep 2, 2026
Donna Cooley Davis, born on September 26, 1953, in Suffolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026, in Norfolk, Virginia, at the age of 72. She was a dedicated and loving mother, and cherished friend.
Donna is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Calvin Dewey Cooley, Jr. and Mary Catherine Wright Cooley. She leaves behind her son, Matthew Davis;...
Milton Gene Stewart
Aug 31, 2026
Milton Gene Stewart, born on February 28, 1949, in Portsmouth, Virginia, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2026, in Carrsville, Virginia, at the age of 77.Milton devoted his professional life to serving as a Civil Service Contract Specialist until his retirement. His career was marked by dedication and integrity, reflecting the same values he carried into all aspects of his...
William Oscar Lane
Aug 25, 2026
William "Bill" Oscar Lane, born on June 14, 1932, in Gates County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2026, in Suffolk, Virginia, at the age of 94.
In his youth, his family sharecropped, using mules (before upgrading to a tractor), and in so doing, he developed a work ethic that remained with him and motivated those around him. In...
James Thomas Alexander
Aug 22, 2026
Portsmouth, Virginia, welcomed James Thomas "Jamie" Alexander into the world on July 13, 1979. On August 22, 2026, at the age of 47, James left this world in Fairfax, Virginia, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and passion that will inspire all who knew him.
A devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend, James' life was marked by his unwavering...
Howard Keith Reynolds
Aug 15, 2026
Howard Keith Reynolds, age 66, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2026, in Suffolk, Virginia. Born on August 18, 1959, in Fort Worth, Texas, he lived a life marked by service, dedication, and love for family.
Howard proudly served his country as a Storekeeper First Class (SK1) in the United States Navy, where his responsibilities took him aboard various naval vessels...
Berlene Ann Severino Byrum
Aug 15, 2026
Berlene Ann Severino Byrum, 86, of Suffolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, August 15, 2026. She was born on Wednesday, January 31, 1940 in Southampton County, Virginia. She lived her life with a heart of gold, a fiercely independent spirit, and unwavering love for her family.
Berlene was one of 5 children...
Emily Gray Hankins
Aug 14, 2026
Emily Gray Hankins, born on January 22, 1998, in Portland, Oregon, passed away on August 14, 2026, in Suffolk, Virginia, at the age of 28. Her departure leaves a deep sadness in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
Emily served her country with honor and distinction as a First Class Petty Officer in the United States Navy. Her dedication and commitment...
James Raymond Mann
Aug 10, 2026
James "Jim" Raymond Mann, aged 83, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, in his hometown of Suffolk, Virginia. Born on August 27, 1942, Jim lived a life marked by dedication to his family, faith, and country.
Jim proudly served as a member of the United States Air Force, exemplifying the values of service and duty that he carried with him...
Arthur Ray Curry
Aug 7, 2026
Arthur Ray Curry, born on August 5, 2026, in Suffolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully two days later on August 7, 2026, in Norfolk, Virginia. Though his time with us was brief, he touched the hearts of those around him, leaving an indelible mark on his family and all who awaited his arrival.
Arthur is survived by his loving parents, Lawrence Ray...
William "Sonny" Jonah Edwards, Jr.
Aug 6, 2026
William “Sonny” Jonah Edwards, Jr., 92, passed away August 6, 2026. He was born in Suffolk, Virginia the son of the late William Jonah Edwards, Sr. and Chloe Clements Edwards. He was predeceased by his wife of 62 years, Dorothy Ann Byrd Edwards and sisters, Edith Norfleet, Carolyn Rountree, Ionne Yetman, and Alma Poole. Sonny retired as a machinist for...
Roger Dale Everett
Aug 5, 2026
Roger Dale Everett, 77, of Chesapeake, Virginia, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026.
Roger was born on December 3, 1948, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to the late Herman Edward Everett and Juanita Louise Walker Everett Summers. As the son of a military family, he spent his childhood living around the world, an experience that shaped his resilience and appreciation for...
Dennis Lea Meier
Jul 29, 2026
Dennis Lea Meier, born on October 14, 1953, in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 29, 2026, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, at the age of 72.
Throughout his life, Dennis contributed to the community by working in various capacities for the City of Norfolk. His dedication and work ethic were evident in his many years of...
