Carolyn Butler Berry
May 17, 2026
Chesapeake- A graveside service will be held at Roosevelt Memorial Park on Thursday; May 28, 2026 at 2pm. A viewing will be held Wednesday; May 27, 2026 from 4pm-6pm at Fitchett-Mann Funeral Services; 1821 E. Liberty Street; Chesapeake, VA 23324.
Please keep the family in your prayers.
Bertha Lee Forbes
May 16, 2026
Norfolk- On Friday; May 16, 2026, our beloved Bertha Forbes transitioned to the heavens above and gained her angel wings. She was born in Chesapeake, VA to the late Jesse Arnold & Flossie Judd.
Bertha had a very happy personality. She loved fried chicken and spinach, had a sweet tooth out of this world......cakes on cakes! Bertha had a contagious laugh...
Gwendolyn Elaine Williams
May 16, 2026
Chesapeake-Gwendolyn Elaine Taylor Williams, born July 7, 1944, entered eternal rest on May 16, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late William Horace Taylor and Mary Magdeline Taylor Forrest.
Elaine’s early life was grounded in faith, family, and community. As a child, she was member of Jerusalem Baptist Church in Norfolk, Virginia, where she first developed the Christian foundation...
Marion Lee Brown
May 14, 2026
Chesapeake-On the evening of Thursday; May 14, 2026, our beloved Mother Marion Lee Brown, entered eternal peace. She was born to the late Bennie and Birda Wilson Lee on June 2, 1927. In Norfolk County (now known as the City of Chesapeake) in the community of West Munden. She retired from Norfolk General Hospital as a Register Nurse after 22...
Lena Lorine Long
May 12, 2026
Chesapeake-Mrs. Lena Lorine Long answered God’s call to eternal rest on Tuesday; May 12, 2026, at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was one of three children born to the late William Henry Cole and Joyce Ann Taylor on September 11, 1949 in Littleton, NC.
Lena graduated from Mc Iver High School in NC where she sang in the school...
Dedra Dozier Anderson
May 10, 2026
Va. Beach - Dedra Denise Dozier Anderson, affectionately known as “DeeDee,” was born on March 14, 1963, to the late George and Ruth Dozier in Princess Anne County. A lifelong resident of Virginia Beach, she entered eternal rest on May 10, 2026.
DeeDee was educated in the Virginia Beach Public School System and proudly graduated from Green Run High School in...
John Anthony, Jr.
May 7, 2026
Chesapeake- John “Rabbit” Anthony, Jr. departed this life on Thursday; May 7, 2026 at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. There will no no more pain and suffering. John Anthony, Jr. was born December 12, 1948 to the late John Sr. and Nannie Anthony in Norfolk County.
John attended Carver High School in Chesapeake, VA. After school, John became a Truck Driver and...
Mark C. Madison
Apr 29, 2026
Chesapeake-With heavy hearts and loving memories, we celebrate the life of Mark Madison, who departed this earthly life on Wednesday; April 29, 2026. Born on September 7, 1961, in Wayne County, Georgia, Mark was the beloved son of the late Bertha Ailene Thomas and Jack Mickel.
At an early age, Mark’s family relocated to New York, where he attended Brooklyn Tech...
Pamela D. Saunders
Apr 28, 2026
Chesapeake – Pamela Diane Saunders was born on September 2, 1962, in Norfolk, Virginia. She entered into eternal rest on Tuesday; April 28, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Rubbie Vincent and Lee Brown.
Pamela leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She is survived by her devoted son, Gerard Dunston, and daughter-in-law, Tamika Dunston; two...
Marilyn Estelle Hanberry
Apr 21, 2026
Chesapeake- On April 21, 2026, our beloved Marilyn Bell Hanberry peacefully slipped into eternal rest.Marilyn was born on November 24, 1954, in Norfolk, Virginia, to Catherine C. Smith and Lebron Jefferson. At an early age, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and was baptized at Money Point Baptist Church. She later became a devoted member of New Galilee...
Paul Percy Gregory
Apr 14, 2026
Paul Percy Gregory, Sr., who most knew and loved as Lil Percy, Pete Pert, Pert, or Petey, departed this life on April14, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on November 14, 1942, in Chesapeake, Virginia, he was the son of the late Katie Griffin and Percy Gregory and the oldest of eight, a role he did not just hold...
Theodore Lorenza Carrington, Sr.
Apr 2, 2026
Norfolk-On Thursday; April 2, 2026, Theodore Lorenza Carrington, Sr. entered into eternal rest.
A funeral service will be held 1pm Friday; April 10, 2026 at Cathedral of Faith COGIC; Chesapeake, VA. Viewing will be 4-6pm Thursday at Fitchett-Mann Funeral Services; 1146 Rodgers Street; Chesapeake, VA 23324. Burial will be in Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cametery;...
Vicki Lynn Newsome
Apr 2, 2026
Chesapeake- Vicki Lynn (Lawrence) Newsome was born December 8, 1961 to the late Christine and Robert Lawrence. She entered into eternal rest surrounded by family and friends on April 2, 2026. She is predeceased by her husband, Ronnie Newsome, and her parents.
Vicki was a loving and dedicated mother, sister, and friend. She was warm, vibrant, and...
Mcqueen Olajide Azelake Adoroh
Apr 1, 2026
Chesapeake- McQueen Olajide Azelake Adoroh passed away on Wednesday; April 1, 2026.
A funeral service will be held 11:00am Monday; April 13, 2026 at New Life Church-Deep Creek Campus; 423 Shell Rd.; Chesapeake, VA 23323. Viewing will be 2-4pm Sunday; April 12, 2026.
Please keep the family in your prayers.