Recent Obituaries
Ellen Holloman Young
Oct 13, 2018
Ellen H. Young entered into her eternal rest on Saturday October 13, 2018 at Consulate Healthcare in Windsor, Va. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12pm Saturday, October 20, 2018 at MT. Sinai Baptist Church, Ivor, VA. Viewing will take place Friday, October 19, 2018 from 4-7pm with a wake service from 6-7pm at the chapel. Interment will...
Roma J. Harrell
Oct 9, 2018
Roma Jean Harrell entered into her eternal rest on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at her residence. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12pm Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Smithfiled, VA. Viewing will take place Friday, October 12, 2018 from 4-7pm at the chapel. Interment will be in the Booker T cemetery Surry, VA. Professional services...
Dollie McSwain
Oct 5, 2018
Dollie McSwain entered into her eternal rest on Friday, October 5, 2018 at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 12pm Friday, October 12, 2018 at Hampton Memorial Gardens in Hampton, VA. Viewing will take place on Thursday, October 11, 2018 from 4-7pm at the chapel. Professional services are entrusted to Shivers Funeral Chapel Smithfield, VA.Burial Date October...
Thomas M. Cutler
Oct 4, 2018
Thomas M. Cutler entered into his eternal rest on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Sentara Careplex Hospital in Hampton, VA. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12pm Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Main Street Baptist Church, Smithfiled, VA. Viewing will take place Wednesday, October 10, 2018 from 4-7pm at the chapel. Interment will be in the Albert G....
Rayfield T. Winnegan
Oct 3, 2018
Rayfield T. Winnegan entered into his eternal rest on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11am Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Mt. Tabor Church of God In Christ, Smithfiled, VA. Viewing will take place Tuesday, October 9, 2018 from 4-7pm at the chapel. Interment will...
Raynelle T. Hill Sr.
Oct 3, 2018
Raynelle T. Hill Sr. entered into his eternal Wednesday October 3, 2018 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A Celebration Of Life Service will be held 12PM Monday October 8, 2018 at Shivers Funeral Chapel. Viewing will take place Sunday October 7, 2018 from 2-5PM at the chapel. Professional services entrusted to Shivers Funeral Chapel Smithfield, VA.Burial Date October 8, 2018
A Celebration...
John O. White Sr.
Sep 30, 2018
John O. White Sr. entered into his eternal rest on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at Concordia Transitional Care and Rehabilitation in Suffolk, VA. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12pm Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Shiloh Baptist Church, Windsor, VA. Viewing will take place Friday, October 5, 2018 from 4-7pm at the chapel. Interment will be in the...
Gregory Lorenzo Diggs
Sep 16, 2018
On Sunday September 16, 2018 Gregory Lorenzo Diggs transitioned into eternal rest surrounded by his family and friends at Obici Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 4, 1961 to James and Frances Turner. He was a long time resident of Smithfield, VA until moving to Franklin, VA were he resided until his death. He was known as "Greg, Henry,...
Clifton F. Edwards
Sep 14, 2018
Clifton Fairfield Edwards departed his life on Friday, September 14, 2018, in Riverside Hospital; Newport News, VA.Clifton was a native of Isle of Wight County and resided in Windsor, VA. Clifton was the 9th child of ten born to the late Clifton and Minnie Edwards on May 20, 1940. Clifton educated in the Isle of Wight Training School System. He...
Francina D. Burnett-Herron
Sep 8, 2018
Francina Dierdria Burnett-Herron slipped quietly away to be with the Lord at her home in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at 10.59 P. M."Cina," as she was lovingly called, was born December 13, 1971, in Portsmouth, Virginia. Her parents are Mr. Lawrence and Mrs. Theresa Lott and Mr. Alfonzo and Mrs. Christine Burnett. She was a graduate of...
Gloria Williams Johnson
Sep 2, 2018
Gloria Williams Johnson, 66 entered into her eternal rest on Sunday September 2, 2018 in her home. A Celebration of Life service will be held11:00am Saturday September 8, 2018at Shivers Funeral Chapel Smithfield, VA. Viewing will be held Friday September 7, 2018 from 4-7pm at the chapel. Interment will be in the Christian Home Baptist Church cemetery. Professional services entrusted...
Larry D. Hall
Aug 29, 2018
Larry D. Hall entered into his eternal rest on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Va. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12pm Friday, September 7, 2018 at Shivers Funeral Chapel Smithfield, Va. Viewing will be held on Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 4-7pm at the Chapel. Interment will be private. Professional...
Nathan H. Ferrson
Aug 16, 2018
Nathan H. Ferrson, age 74 of New York, beloved son of the late James Farrison (Ferrson) and Rozena Trippett and the husband of Rosetta Ferrson, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 16th2018 at home surrounded by those he loved. Nathan was born on June 28th1944 in the Bronx.
The family moved to Queens, NY and settled in Queens Bridge Housing...
Jacqueline Clarke Hill
Jul 31, 2018
Mrs. Jacqueline Clarke Hill entered into her eternal rest on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at her residence. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12pm Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Mount Sinai Baptist Church Ivor, Va. Viewing will be held on Friday, August 3, 2018 at Shivers Funeral Chapel from 4-7pm. Interment will be in the Albert G. Horton...
Maggie L. Lias
Jul 30, 2018
Maggie L. Lias entered into her eternal rest on Monday July 30, 2018 at Riverside Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11am Saturday August 4, 2018 at Little Zion Baptist Church Smithfield, Va Viewing will take place Friday August 3, 2018 at Shivers Funeral Chapel from 4-7pm. interment will be in the Baptist Cemetery Smithfield,...
Florine Holloman Artis
Jul 26, 2018
The Life of Florine Mable Holloman Artis
"Who can find a virtuous Woman? For her price is far above rubies"Proverbs 31:10 Florine M. Artis (aka. Flo) was born on May 15, 1935 and transitioned into her New Life of Joy and Peace on July 26, 2018, at Riverside Regional Medical Center. Florine was preceded in death by her parents, Edward...
Gary F. Duris
Jul 25, 2018
Mr. Gary Francis Duris entered into his eternal rest on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at his residence. All services are private. Professional services are entrusted to Shivers Funeral Chapel.All services are private. Professional services are entrusted to Shivers Funeral Chapel.
Mary Childs Eley
Jul 14, 2018
Quietly slipped away
Mary Jean Childs Eley born August 1, 1932, touched the hand of master before dawn onSaturday, July 14, 2018 and quietly slipped away. The Life Mary was the eldest of four children born to the late Allen Childs and Helen Buford-Littlejohn in Charleston, West Virginia. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member...
Corliss Diggs
Jul 9, 2018
Ms. Corliss Diggs entered into her eternal rest on Monday, July 9, 2018 at MCV Hospital in Richmond, VA. A Celebration Of Life Service will be held 12pm Saturday July 14, 2018 at Ebenezer Baptist Church Ivor, Va. Viewing will be held Friday July 13, 2018 from 4-7pm at the chapel. Professional services are entrusted to Shivers Funeral Chapel.A Celebration...
Taurean J. Pittman
Jul 9, 2018
Mr. Taurean J. Pittman entered into his eternal rest on Monday, July 9, 2018 at John Randolph Medical Center in Hopewell, VA. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 1pm Friday, July 13, 2018 at Main Street Baptist Church Smithfield, VA. Viewing will be held on Thursday, July 12, 2018 from 4-7pm at the chapel. Professional Services entrusted to...
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