obituaries

Dec 8, 2021

Mary Louise Felton was called home to be with the Lord December 8, 2021 in Ahoskie, North Carolina. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Mason Memorial CGOIC. Interment will follow at St. Luke Church Cemetery. Viewing will be from 5pm until 7pm Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home,...

Dec 4, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Slade was called home to be with the Lord on December 4, 2021. A funeral servci will be held 11:00am Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at New CAlvary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Roosevelt Memorial Park. Viewng will be from 5pm until 7pm Monday at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home.

Dec 3, 2021

Michael Anthony Gallman Jr. was born July 20th 1970 in Amityville, N.Y. to the late Mattie Louise and Michael Anthony Gallman Sr. He was preceded in death by his sister, Reverend Cassandia Louise Gallman-Kemp. In his early years, Michael grew up in a loving home with his parents and three other siblings. He attended Wyandanch Memorial High School where...

Nov 30, 2021

Claude Holmes was called home to be with the Lord on November 30, 2021. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Greater Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, 5375 Blackwater Loop. Virginia Beach, 23457. Viewing will be held from 5pm until 7pm Monday, December 6, 2021 at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, Chesapeake.

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Nov 6, 2021

Leon A. Riddick was called home to be with the Lord on November 6, 2021. A funeral service will be held 1 pm Saturday, Novemebr 13, 2021 at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, where viewing will be held from 5pm until 7pm Friday, November 12, 2021.

You may join the service livestream at: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/5972180718

Nov 3, 2021

Carlton B. Stancil was called home to be with the Lord on November 3, 2021. Funeral 11 am Friday at Bethany Baptist Church. Viewing 5-7pm Thursday at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home.

You may join the service livestream at: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/1193918993

Oct 25, 2021

Mittie Mann was a loving wife, a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mother-in-law, sister,and aunt. Her favorite pastimes were doing missionarywork, attending church services, and furthering her education through Biblical teachings.

Mittie was preceded in death by; parents Joseph and Lucell Roscoe, sisters Mary B. Bullock, Thelma Lee Beamon, brothers John Roscoe, William Roscoe, daughters Mary Wilson,...

Oct 25, 2021

On Monday, October 25, 2021, Ira (Doc) Heard III our husband, father, grandfather, brother and son was called home to be with the Lord.

Born on July 23, 1961, in Elberton, Georgia to the late Ira (Dick) Heard and the late Ella Mae Harper Heard. He was predeceased by his brother Herman Lee Heard.

Ira...

Oct 24, 2021

Linda Renee Jones was called home to be with the Lord on October 24, 2021. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am on Friday, November 5, 2021 at The Mount, 215 Las Gaviotas Blvd, Chesapeake. Interment will be held 9am, on November 10, 2021 at Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, 5310 Milners Road, Suffolk. Viewing will...

Oct 23, 2021

Fannie Mae Griffin was called home to be with the Lord on October 23, 2021. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Jesus Church Deliverance, 5246 Jones Lane, Chesapeake. Interment will follow at Roosevelt Memorial Park.

You may join the service livestream at: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/5274208751

Oct 21, 2021

Shirley Jean Cotten, 77,  born in Princess Anne County, Virginia transitioned on Thursday, October 21, 2021, in Portsmouth, Virginia.  Mrs. Cotten, affectionately known as Shirl, Jean, Meme, or Lovey was the daughter of the late Mr. Lonnie White and late Mrs. Rebecca Harper (formerly White).  She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Mr. Wallace Pernal Cotten, son...

Oct 13, 2021

Charles Alexander Walwyn, Jr. entered eternal rest on October 13, 2021. Charles Jr. was raised in New York City where he attended Cardinal Spellman High School and went on to earn a master's in business administration from NYU Stern. He was an avid runner and excelled in cross country and track at both high school and collegiate levels. Upon...

Oct 12, 2021

Theresa Renee Barrow boarded her heavenly flight on October 12, 2021. Theresa's sunrise was on November 25, 1963, in Norfolk, Virginia with her loving parents the late Ray Barrow and Barbara Hall. She was the mother of Alexander, Antwonne, and Michael Barrow all of whom she leaves to cherish her memory. Theresa also leaves to cherish her memory, two...

Oct 11, 2021

Susie Lee Brandon, 93, joined her beloved husband Howard Brandon on October 11, 2021. She was born on July 12,1928 in Southhill, Virginia. Susie loved everyone she met and would say she was God's example of unconditional love in human form. She lived a full and blessed life and for that we are grateful.

She leaves to...

Oct 6, 2021

Mrs. Cleste Williams Ballard was called home to be wih the Lord on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. A graveside service will be held 12:00 pm on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Wood lawn Memorial Gardens, 6329 E. Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk. Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, Chesapeake is in charge of arrangements.

Oct 4, 2021

Janice Durant Holt peacefully departed this life surrounded by family on October 4, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Demetry T. Durant and James E. Durant, Sr. Janice was born a twin to her brother James.

Janice was raised in the Berkley section of Norfolk Virginia and educated in the Norfolk Public School system. She...

Oct 1, 2021

Raymond Smith of the 2200 block of Long Ridge Road was called home to be with the Lord on October 1, 2021. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at New Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 3200 Head River Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23457. Interment will follow at Roosevelt Memorial Park. Viewing will...

Sep 13, 2021

On Monday, September 13, 2021, the LORD called our beautiful precious jewel, Ivy Mae Leonard home to God's glory. She served the Lord on earth for 58 years. Born July 16, 1963, to the late Lela Mae Rawls and Isaiah Carroll in Elmore County, Alabama, she was the first of ten family siblings.

Ivy was a faithful...

Sep 8, 2021

Edith Green best known as Peaches, 66, departed this life on September 8, 2021, in her home in Chesapeake, Virginia. She was born on August 7, 1955, in Chesapeake, Virginia to the late Milton and Annie Mae Norman.

Edith married her husband James Green on May 28, 1977, and raised four amazing kids. She was a housewife...

Aug 29, 2021

Travis Sentell Lewis was born on March 14, 1979 to Betty Lewis and the late Lee Earnest Christian Jr, in Chesapeake, Virginia. He was called home to be with the Lord on August 29, 2021. Travis was raised in Chesapeake, Virginia on Silvertown Ave and Longridge Road. He attended Chesapeake Public Schools and obtained his GED in 1997. Travis...