Our beloved father Willie Thomas Wright Jr. affectionately known as Son peacefully transitioned from this life on September 22 2025 at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk Virginia after a brief illness. Born and raised in Suffolk Virginia Willie was the cherished son of the late Willie Wright Sr. and ...
On Monday September 8 2025 Deacon Leroy W. Andrews age 93 peacefully entered eternal rest to be with the Lord. Born July 22 1932 in Martin County North Carolina Leroy was the sixth of eleven children of the late David and Onnie Higgs Andrews. From an early age Leroy gave his life to Christ and began...
With deep love and gratitude for a life welllived we celebrate the homegoing of Erma Morgan who quietly went to be with the Lord on Friday September 12 2025 at the blessed age of ninety. Born on May 4 1935 to the late Nathaniel and Bernice Sanderlin Erma was also preceded in death by her beloved hus...
For we know that when this earthly tent we live in is taken down that is when we die and leave this earthly body we will have a house in heaven an eternal body made for us by God himself and not by human hands. 2 Corinthians 51 Ms. Annie Lee Jenkins Scott King affectionately known as Ms. Ann Lee pe...
Joyce Kindred CarringtonRalph beloved wife mother grandmother sister and friend peacefully entered into eternal rest after a courageous battle embraced by the love of her family and the grace of God. Born on December 29 1953 in Southampton County Virginia Joyce was the cherished daughter of the late...
Jennifer Lynn Arlene Eckard, lovingly known as “Jenn,” was born on November 3, 1980, and passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the age of 44.Jenn was preceded in death by her father, Mark Dixon Silva, and is survived by her mother, Dawn Marie Smith (Luke Swanson). She leaves behind he...
CHESAPEAKE — Ronald “Ronnie” Haywood Overton, 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 26, 2025. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, Ronnie was the son of the late Charlie and Marie Overton and was predeceased by his brother, Dalton Overton.Known affectionately as “Ronnie” by his friends and co-wor...
Fred Herd Kelley, Jr. of Chesapeake, VA, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025 at the age of 81. He was born on February 1, 1944 in Los Angeles, CA to Fred Herd Kelley, Sr. and Margaret Reed Kelley.Fred met his wife of 55 years, Sudha, during his time serving in the US Peace Corps, 19...
Suffolk – John Albert Birkel, Jr., 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 28, 2025. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late John and Mary Birkel.John proudly served his country for 30 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring with the rank of Chief Quartermaster. After his military servic...
Ellis Edison “Bill” Snell, Jr., 90, of Deep Creek passed away on September 29, 2025. Born in Roper, NC, he was the son of Ellis Edison “Red” Snell, Sr. and Eula Lee Ambrose Spruill who predeceased him, as did his step-mother, Elizabeth Snell.Bill was the widower of his beloved wife of 58 years, Patr...
Mr. Alton J. Riddick Main Boy passed away Saturday January 25 2025. A graveside service will be held Friday February 28 2025 at Carver Memorial Cemetery at 1pm.
Mrs. Nancy Darnell Jackson passed away on Thursday March 20 2025. A visitation is scheduled for March 28 2025 from 57pm at Peebles Funeral Home. A graveside services is March 29 2025 at 11am Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery 6100 Holy Neck Road Suffolk Virginia 23437.
Mrs. Mary Jenkins 76 passed away Wednesday October 23 2024 at Cypress Point Rehab Virginia Beach Va. A celebration of life will be held Thursday October 31 2024 at 1 pm Antioch United Church of Christ 900 Hull Ave. Suffolk Va. Professional services entrusted with Peebles Funeral Home.
Mrs. Mary Jenkins 76 passed away Wednesday October 23 2024 at Cypress Point Rehab Virginia Beach Va. A celebration of life will be held Thursday October 31 2024 at 1 pm Antioch United Church of Christ 900 Hull Ave. Suffolk Va. Professional services entrusted with Peebles Funeral Home.
Mrs. Dora E. Hopson 87 passed away November 2 2023 surrounded by her family. A celebration of life will be held at 1pm on Thursday November 9 2023 at East End Baptist Church 1056 Portsmouth Blvd. Suffolk Va. 23434. Professional services have been entrusted to Peebles Funeral Home.
Lloyd William Shildt entered the presence of the Lord on Sept 24 2025 in the comfort of his home. He was 66 years and fought a courageous 14year battle with a neurological syndrome. His devoted wife Anne truly lived out in sickness and health until death do us part. Born on April 10 1959 in Brookly...
Patricia Joan Thieman 83 passed away on September 18 2025. She was born to the late Earl and Blanche Miller Bowen in Grand Island Nebraska. She was predeceased by her husband Richard and her brother Ronald. She attended the University of NebraskaLincoln where she met the love of her life Richard Jam...
Joyce L. Taylor born 22Jan1929 in Sparta WI to Helmuth and Florence Bjerke Mantzke passed away on 14 Sept 2025. She was involved in many volunteer activities with her children Girl Scouts band boosters etc and in several churches over the years. She was an active member of Hope Lutheran Church in Va...
Dr. Joseph Hyunbae Chu PhD 90 a native of South Korea the son of the late Joo Dong Hoo and Oh Hoi Soon passed away on September 13 2025. Dr. Chu worked as an International Marketing Consultant for the Virginia Department of Agriculture. After retiring Dr. Chu worked for Montague Farms Inc. as an Exp...
On September 3 2025 Johnnie Phillips 85 passed away peacefully in the care of LakePrince Woods and Trinity Hospice. He was born on March 24 1940 in Norlina North Carolinaand moved to Norfolk County Portsmouth Virginia at an early age with his parents. In 1958 hegraduated from Cradock High School and...