Obituaries

Sara Jane Robinson

Sara Jane Robinson

Feb 23, 2020

On Sunday, February 23, 2020, Sara (Kerner) Robinson loving wife and mother of four children passed away at the age of 41.

Sara was born on January 29, 1979 in Fairfax, Va to Richard Kerner & Terry Bradshaw.  On November 3,  2007 she married Nathan Robinson, together they had three children, Rebecca, Stephen and Alexander.

Sara was preceded in death...

Rebecca Leigh Robinson

Rebecca Leigh Robinson

Feb 23, 2020

On Sunday February 23, 2020 Rebecca Leigh Robinson passed away at the age of 13.  Rebecca was born on June 26, 2006 to Sara and Nathan Robinson in Virginia.  Rebecca was preceded in death by her grandfather Stephen Robinson.  Rebecca is survived by her brother Kevin Palmer, nieces Emma & Tommi Palmer, her grandparents Richard (Mary) Kerner, Terry (John) Bradshaw,...

Nathan Alan Robinson

Nathan Alan Robinson

Feb 23, 2020

Nathan Robinson was born in Danvers Massachusetts on September 21, 1982 to Stephen and Maureen Robinson (Robillard).  Nathan was a Machinist at AmTech at the time of his passing.  He was well loved in the industry and had a passion for his work.

 On Sunday February 23, 2020 Nathan Robinson passed away at the age of 37.  Nathan was born...

Charles Hugh Goodwin

Charles Hugh Goodwin

Feb 11, 2020

Charles Hugh Goodwin, 67, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on February 11, 2020.  He fought an uphill battle with Multiple Myeloma for two years and is finally at peace. 

Charles was born on May 2, 1952, and spent his professional life as a crane operator before retiring from Operating Engineers local 147.

Full of life even...

Delores Lucille Perry

Delores Lucille Perry

Feb 7, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Delores Lucille Perry announces her passing.  She died peacefully in her sleep on February 7, 2020, in Norfolk, Virginia at the age of 78 years.  Delores is predeceased by her parents Edward Brown, Sr. and Margaret Dailey, her brothers Edward Brown Jr. and Clyde Brown and her late husband of 44...

Daniel Lee Creekmore

Daniel Lee Creekmore

Feb 2, 2020

Daniel Creekmore passed away on Sunday February 2, 2020 at his residence in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Daniel Lee Creekmore, affectionately known as Creek or Dan, was born in Princes Anne County on July 31st, 1946. He was a son of the late Mary Etta Gatlin and Walter Anderson Gatlin. Dan was preceded in death by his brother Robert Junious Gatlin...

Welton Wendell Cowell

Welton Wendell Cowell

Jan 30, 2020

On Thursday, January 30, 2020 Welton Wendell Cowell, passed away peacefully in his home.  Welton was born on August 22, 1951 to the late Miles Welton and Martha Goffigan Cowell.  

Welton, affectionately known as “Wendell” was educated in the City of Virginia Beach Public School system.  During his high school years, Wendell played football proudly displaying #42 on his football...

Endiya Rakira Stevens

Endiya Rakira Stevens

Jan 28, 2020

Baby Endiya Stevens passed away on Tuesday January 28, 2020 in University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville, Virginia.

On January 28, 2020, our precious, loving Endiya R. Stevens passed peacefully. Endiya was born on November 9, 2019 to Akena Stevens and Rock-Mon Osborne. Endiya was born 1 month premature still weighing 8lb 12 oz diagnosed with Trisomy 21 and an AV...

Effidene Smith

Effidene Smith

Jan 28, 2020

Effidene Smith passed away on Tuesday January 28, 2020 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk, Virginia.

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Shawn Kim Simpson

Shawn Kim Simpson

Jan 11, 2020

Shawn K. Simpson  passed away on Saturday January 11, 2020 in Sentara Hospice House Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Shawn Kim Simpson, Sr. was born on June 23, 1967 in Los Angeles, California to Mr. & Mrs. Donald Simpson and Christine Simpson. Shawn was a fun-loving and friendly youngster who was active in sports while growing up in Southern California. Shawn enjoyed...

Corneilus Dennis Mack

Corneilus Dennis Mack

Jan 7, 2020

Cornelius D. Mack  passed away on Tuesday January 7, 2020 at his residence in Norfolk, Virginia.

In loving memory of Corneilus Dennis Mack. He was born September 22, 1977 to the late Patsy Jones Sawyer and Norman C. Mack, Jr. After a long illness, Corneilus departed this life on January 7, 2020. Corneilus resided in the Tidewater area most of...

Sandra Delores Moorer

Sandra Delores Moorer

Dec 27, 2019

Sandra Delores Moorer passed away on Friday December 27, 2019 in Sentara Bayside Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Sandra, was born on December 22, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Arthur & Florine Harvey. Preceding her in death were her daughter's Regina, Angela & Sharona, sister Diane, and grandson Daniel. Sandra graduated from Northern High School in Detroit, Michigan. She worked for...

William Roosevelt Elliott

William Roosevelt Elliott

Dec 6, 2019

William Roosevelt “Root” Elliott, 78, slipped away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2019 at 11:10 AM in Portsmouth, Virginia. William Roosevelt “Root” Elliott was born to the late Joseph and Dorothy Elliott on October 24, 1941 in Princess Anne County.

He was predeceased by his parents, grandparents, his older sister Sarah Knox, and his son Darryl Elliott.

William was born...

Carthorn Gordon

Carthorn Gordon

Nov 24, 2019

Carthorn Gordon passed away on Sunday November 24, 2019 in Portsmouth Rehabilitation Nursing Center, Portsmouth Virginia.

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Jean Evelyn Custis

Jean Evelyn Custis

Nov 13, 2019

Jean Evelyn Lee Custis was born in Norfolk, Virginia on March 12, 1921 to Willie G.H. Lee and Dinah Johnson Lee. She attended Norfolk Public School and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1939.

She earned a B.S. degree in business management from Hampton Institute, now Hampton University. She was employed by Norfolk Community Hospital as a clerk...

Morgan Ashley Cochran

Morgan Ashley Cochran

Oct 29, 2019

Morgan Ashley Cochran, 25, passed away Tuesday, Oct 29th in her Virginia Beach home. Born in Norfolk, VA, she was the daughter of Angela Cochran of Newport News, VA and the late Lewis Tynes. Morgan was the beloved granddaughter of Josephine Russell and Brenda Cochran and niece to a wonderful loving uncle, Vincent Russell. 

Morgan graduated high school through home...

Sara Jane Robinson

Sara Jane Robinson

Feb 23, 2020

On Sunday, February 23, 2020, Sara (Kerner) Robinson loving wife and mother of four children passed away at the age of 41.

Sara was born on January 29, 1979 in Fairfax, Va to Richard Kerner & Terry Bradshaw.  On November 3,  2007 she married Nathan Robinson, together they had three children, Rebecca, Stephen and Alexander.

Sara was preceded in death...

Rebecca Leigh Robinson

Rebecca Leigh Robinson

Feb 23, 2020

On Sunday February 23, 2020 Rebecca Leigh Robinson passed away at the age of 13.  Rebecca was born on June 26, 2006 to Sara and Nathan Robinson in Virginia.  Rebecca was preceded in death by her grandfather Stephen Robinson.  Rebecca is survived by her brother Kevin Palmer, nieces Emma & Tommi Palmer, her grandparents Richard (Mary) Kerner, Terry (John) Bradshaw,...

Nathan Alan Robinson

Nathan Alan Robinson

Feb 23, 2020

Nathan Robinson was born in Danvers Massachusetts on September 21, 1982 to Stephen and Maureen Robinson (Robillard).  Nathan was a Machinist at AmTech at the time of his passing.  He was well loved in the industry and had a passion for his work.

 On Sunday February 23, 2020 Nathan Robinson passed away at the age of 37.  Nathan was born...

Charles Hugh Goodwin

Charles Hugh Goodwin

Feb 11, 2020

Charles Hugh Goodwin, 67, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on February 11, 2020.  He fought an uphill battle with Multiple Myeloma for two years and is finally at peace. 

Charles was born on May 2, 1952, and spent his professional life as a crane operator before retiring from Operating Engineers local 147.

Full of life even...

Delores Lucille Perry

Delores Lucille Perry

Feb 7, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Delores Lucille Perry announces her passing.  She died peacefully in her sleep on February 7, 2020, in Norfolk, Virginia at the age of 78 years.  Delores is predeceased by her parents Edward Brown, Sr. and Margaret Dailey, her brothers Edward Brown Jr. and Clyde Brown and her late husband of 44...

Daniel Lee Creekmore

Daniel Lee Creekmore

Feb 2, 2020

Daniel Creekmore passed away on Sunday February 2, 2020 at his residence in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Daniel Lee Creekmore, affectionately known as Creek or Dan, was born in Princes Anne County on July 31st, 1946. He was a son of the late Mary Etta Gatlin and Walter Anderson Gatlin. Dan was preceded in death by his brother Robert Junious Gatlin...

Welton Wendell Cowell

Welton Wendell Cowell

Jan 30, 2020

On Thursday, January 30, 2020 Welton Wendell Cowell, passed away peacefully in his home.  Welton was born on August 22, 1951 to the late Miles Welton and Martha Goffigan Cowell.  

Welton, affectionately known as “Wendell” was educated in the City of Virginia Beach Public School system.  During his high school years, Wendell played football proudly displaying #42 on his football...

Endiya Rakira Stevens

Endiya Rakira Stevens

Jan 28, 2020

Baby Endiya Stevens passed away on Tuesday January 28, 2020 in University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville, Virginia.

On January 28, 2020, our precious, loving Endiya R. Stevens passed peacefully. Endiya was born on November 9, 2019 to Akena Stevens and Rock-Mon Osborne. Endiya was born 1 month premature still weighing 8lb 12 oz diagnosed with Trisomy 21 and an AV...

Effidene Smith

Effidene Smith

Jan 28, 2020

Effidene Smith passed away on Tuesday January 28, 2020 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk, Virginia.

Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.

On behalf of the family, we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Effidene for future generations to come.

Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Effidene. Show...

Shawn Kim Simpson

Shawn Kim Simpson

Jan 11, 2020

Shawn K. Simpson  passed away on Saturday January 11, 2020 in Sentara Hospice House Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Shawn Kim Simpson, Sr. was born on June 23, 1967 in Los Angeles, California to Mr. & Mrs. Donald Simpson and Christine Simpson. Shawn was a fun-loving and friendly youngster who was active in sports while growing up in Southern California. Shawn enjoyed...

Corneilus Dennis Mack

Corneilus Dennis Mack

Jan 7, 2020

Cornelius D. Mack  passed away on Tuesday January 7, 2020 at his residence in Norfolk, Virginia.

In loving memory of Corneilus Dennis Mack. He was born September 22, 1977 to the late Patsy Jones Sawyer and Norman C. Mack, Jr. After a long illness, Corneilus departed this life on January 7, 2020. Corneilus resided in the Tidewater area most of...

Sandra Delores Moorer

Sandra Delores Moorer

Dec 27, 2019

Sandra Delores Moorer passed away on Friday December 27, 2019 in Sentara Bayside Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Sandra, was born on December 22, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Arthur & Florine Harvey. Preceding her in death were her daughter's Regina, Angela & Sharona, sister Diane, and grandson Daniel. Sandra graduated from Northern High School in Detroit, Michigan. She worked for...

William Roosevelt Elliott

William Roosevelt Elliott

Dec 6, 2019

William Roosevelt “Root” Elliott, 78, slipped away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2019 at 11:10 AM in Portsmouth, Virginia. William Roosevelt “Root” Elliott was born to the late Joseph and Dorothy Elliott on October 24, 1941 in Princess Anne County.

He was predeceased by his parents, grandparents, his older sister Sarah Knox, and his son Darryl Elliott.

William was born...

Carthorn Gordon

Carthorn Gordon

Nov 24, 2019

Carthorn Gordon passed away on Sunday November 24, 2019 in Portsmouth Rehabilitation Nursing Center, Portsmouth Virginia.

Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.

On behalf of the family, we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Carthorn for future generations to come.

Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Carthorn. Show...

Jean Evelyn Custis

Jean Evelyn Custis

Nov 13, 2019

Jean Evelyn Lee Custis was born in Norfolk, Virginia on March 12, 1921 to Willie G.H. Lee and Dinah Johnson Lee. She attended Norfolk Public School and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1939.

She earned a B.S. degree in business management from Hampton Institute, now Hampton University. She was employed by Norfolk Community Hospital as a clerk...

Morgan Ashley Cochran

Morgan Ashley Cochran

Oct 29, 2019

Morgan Ashley Cochran, 25, passed away Tuesday, Oct 29th in her Virginia Beach home. Born in Norfolk, VA, she was the daughter of Angela Cochran of Newport News, VA and the late Lewis Tynes. Morgan was the beloved granddaughter of Josephine Russell and Brenda Cochran and niece to a wonderful loving uncle, Vincent Russell. 

Morgan graduated high school through home...