Barbara Christine Judge
Oct 5, 2026
Barbara C. Judge, born on February 8, 1949, passed away on October 5, 2026.
Her life spanned generations of change and countless quiet moments that shape a life’s meaning. She will be remembered with respect and gratitude by those who knew her and shared in her days.
As family and friends mourn her passing, they also honor the life she lived and...
Stephanie C. Smith
Oct 5, 2026
Stephanie C. Smith passed away on October 5, 2026. Services are pending at this time.
Clyde Edwin Towe
Sep 30, 2026
Clyde Edwin Towe entered eternal rest on September 30,2026. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, 500 Liberty Streeet, Cesapeake.
Lenora Murray London
Sep 29, 2026
On the morning of September 29, 2026, God called his beloved Lenora Murray London home to take her final rest. Born on November 30, 1959, in Shirley, Massachusetts, she was the third oldest of seven children, a birth order that prepared her perfectly for a lifetime of caring, loving, and nurturing others.
She and her siblings were raised in a military...
Anthony Alexander
Sep 23, 2026
Anthony Alexander passed away on September 23, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 11:00 am at Great Mt Sinai Baptist Church, 5375 Blackwater Loop, Virginia Beach, VA 23457. A viewing will take place on Friday, October 2, 2026, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home.
Lee Ella Gillard Ross
Sep 19, 2026
Lee Ella Gillard Ross, affectionately known to her family as “Aunt Lee,” was born on January 29, 1925, in Daytona Beach, Florida, to Thomas Gillard and Effie Bridges Gillard. In 1936, Thomas, Effie, and Lee moved to Pontiac, Michigan where Lee attended the Pontiac public schools. After graduating from high school in 1942, Lee attended Howard University in Washington, DC....
Terence Lamar Monk
Sep 17, 2026
Terence Lamar Monk passed away on September 17, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 25, 2026, at 12:30 pm at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, 500 Liberty Street, Chesapeake, VA 23324. A viewing will take place before the service on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 11:30 am until 12:30 pm at the funeral home.
Anthony Levell Jenkins
Sep 17, 2026
Born on June 25, 1959, in Norfolk, Virginia, Anthony Levell Jenkins, also known as “Tony,” of Kernersville, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on September 17, 2026, at the age of 67.
He was a die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan who proudly supported his team. Beyond being a Cowboys fan and Tony to his friends and family, he held a name that meant...
Lorene Cherry
Sep 11, 2026
On Friday, September 11, 2026, Lorene Cherry peacefully earned her eternal rest, wrapped in the loving grace of God. Born on January 6, 1945, in Bertie County, North Carolina, to Beatrice and James Waverly Bazemore, Lorene grew up as the sixth of eight children, a spot that seemed to prepare her perfectly for a lifetime of caring, sharing, and giving.
From...
Dr. Marion Ann Murphy
Sep 2, 2026
Dr. Marion Ann Murphy passed away on September 2, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 11:00 am at Greater El Bethel Deliverance Center, located at 124 Chappell Dr, Suffolk, VA 23437. A viewing will take place on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
ILinda Dinina Walden
Aug 25, 2026
ILinda Dinina Walden passed away on August 25, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, 500 Liberty Street, Chesapeake.
Patricia Lynn Hill
Aug 21, 2026
Patricia Lynn Hill passed away on August 21, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 11:00 am at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, located at 500 Liberty St, Chesapeake, VA 23324. A viewing will take place on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
Theodore Smith
Aug 18, 2026
Theodore Smith passed away on August 18, 2026 in Greenville, North Carolina. He will be buried at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk.
Christopher Jermaine Banks
Aug 18, 2026
Christopher Jermaine Banks, 53, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, passed away on August 18, 2026. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend whose kindness, unwavering love, and generous spirit touched the lives of many. Chris was a wonderful son, a dedicated and caring family man, and someone whose warm heart and unmistakable sense of humor could brighten any...
Loretta M. Foster
Aug 7, 2026
Loretta Marriah Foster peacefully entered eternal rest on August 7, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 10:30 am at First Baptist Church, Berkley, located at 706 Berkley Avenue Ext, Norfolk, VA 23523. A viewing will take place on Friday, August 14, 2026, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Pretlow and Sons Funeral...
Adesakin David Adekunle
Aug 2, 2026
Adesakin David Adekuncle, cherished and beloved, passed away on August 2, 2026. A memorial service celebrating his life will take place at 12 noon on Tuesday at New Life Church, 423 Shell Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23323.
Elbert Nicholes Jr.
Jul 28, 2026
Elbert Nicholes, Jr., passed away on July 28, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at 11:00 am at Centerville Chapel AME Church, located at 1116 Fentress Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322. A viewing will take place on Friday, July 31, 2026, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
Kermith Evan Gordon
Jul 27, 2026
Kermith E. Gordon passed away on July 27, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at 11:00 am at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, located at 500 Liberty St, Chesapeake, VA 23324. A viewing will take place on Friday, August 7, 2026, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
Johnny Dozier IV
Jul 25, 2026
In Loving Memory of Johnny Dozier IV ("Jay")
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Johnny Dozier IV, affectionately known as "Jay," who departed this life on July 25, 2026, at the young age of 21 in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Jay was a beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin, partner, and father, whose presence brought joy, laughter, and love to those who knew...
Robert A. Bailey Jr.
Jul 24, 2026
Robert Andrew Bailey Jr., lovingly referred to as Bob by his family, passed away July 24th, 2026, at the age of 40 in Sandy Springs, GA. Born April 22, 1986, in Newport News, VA to Robert Bailey Sr. and Synthia Bailey was a cherished husband, son, brother, and friend.
Bob attended Bethel High School and later worked at Canon for many...
