All Obituaries

A Celebration of Life graveside service for Mr. Linwood Louis Parker will be held 12 noon Saturday October 24, 2020 at St. Paul Holiness Church Cemetery on Hollybush Road. Viewing is Friday, October 23, 2020 from 6-8:00pm at St. Paul Holiness Church 8645 Rolfe Hwy, Dendron, VA 23839*CDC Guidelines face covering is required*

Tracy Askew-Creekmore, was born in Norfolk, VA on December 19, 1962 and went to be with her savior Jesus Christ on October 7, 2020. Tracy graduated from Oscar Frommel Smith High School in Chesapeake, VA in 1981. She went on to continue her studies at Norfolk State University followed by Kaplan University later in her life. While at Norfolk State, Tracy proudly served the community as a member of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority. She began working for the Defense Commissary Agency, initially...

Thurman Spencer Ellis son of Marie and Thurman S. Ellis of Wakefield, Va. entered eternal rest Sunday, October 4, 2020.Viewing will be held 6-8 P. M. Friday, October 9, 2020at Poole’s Funeral Home.A graveside service will be held 11:00 Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Booker T. Memorial Gardens, Wakefield,  Va.Please keep the Ellis Family in your prayers.

Mrs. Viester Eley of Surry, Va. entered eternal rest Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Viewing will be held 11-12:00 Noon Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Poole’s Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held 12:30, October 7, 2020 Davis Cemetery, Surry.Please keep the family in your prayers .

Mrs.Thelma Lee Lyons Perry went home to be with the Lord on September 19, 2020, at Virginia Health Services - Coliseum Convalescent & Rehabilitation Center in Hampton, VA.  She was born to the late Sammie and Fannie Lyons on June 21, 1933 in Terrell. TX. She married the love of her life the Rev. Thurmon Perry. To this union were born two daughters Linda Tippens and Carol A. Kelley, all  preceded her in death.   Mrs. Perry worked as a nurse for over 36 years, specializing...

Gilda L. Alston began her peaceful journey on Friday, September 18, 2020. Gilda was very devoted, in many ways, to her family, friends and several charities. Gilda loved history and made a career of teaching it at Spratley Middle School in Hampton, until her retirement in 2002. She was a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated and Alumna of Virginia State University. Although she grew up in the historic Aberdeen Gardens section of Hampton, she was a proud Huntington Viking...

Mr. Jessie Little husband of Mrs. Darlene Little entered eternal rest Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Viewing 4-6:00 P. M. Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Poole’s Funeral Home.Graveside services will be held 11:00 Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Mt. Ray Cemetery .Please keep the Little Family in your Prayers.

Mr. James Thomas entered eternal rest and peace Thursday September 17, 2020 at his residence on Portsmouth, Va.Viewing will be held 6-8 P. M. Friday, September 25, 2020 at Corprew Funeral Home 1822 Portsmouth Blvd. Portsmouth, Va.A Homegoing Service will be held 11:30  A.M. Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the United House of Prayer For All People, Portsmouth.

Mrs. Thelma Marvene Ponds entered eternal rest Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Riverside Regional Medical Center.Viewing will be held 10-12:00 Noon Monday, September 21, 2020 at Pooles Funeral Home 8721 Colonial Trail East Smithfield, Virginia.  A graveside service will be held 12:30 P.M. following the viewing at First Geavel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery 5230 Old Stage Hwy. Smithfield, Va. Thelma Marvene Ponds, 73, returned to her heavenly home on September 16, 2020 after a valiant...

Mr. Henry Randolph departed this life Saturday, September 12. 2020 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Viewing 1-4:00 P. M. Friday September 18, 2020 at Poole’s Funeral Home followed by service at 4:00 P. M.Please keep the Randolph Family in your prayers.