All Obituaries

Mrs. Ruth Mae Woodley transitioned peacefully on Sunday-September 20, 2020 at Accordius, formerly Waverly Health and Rehab Center, in Waverly, VA. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ralph Woodley; brother-Willie Boone; sister- Elizabeth McDonald; a grandson, a great grandson, 2 nephews; and other family members. Mrs. Woodley was a faithful member of Canaan Baptist Church (then under the direction of Bishop Samuel L. Cutler) until her health prevented her from actively...

Mr. Mario N. Vernon transitioned on Saturday, September 19, 2020. at Johnston Willis Hospital,  in Richmond Va.   A memorial service for Mr. Vernon will be held 2:00p.m. Friday, September 25, 2020 at C. C. Carter Funeral Home, Inc     It is the desire of the Vernon  family that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers.   The family of Mr. Mario N. Vernon has entrusted her final care to the staff of C.C. Carter Funeral Home,...

Ms. Gloria Lucinda Cooper a member of Queen Street Baptist Church Hampton, Virginia for 50 plus years transitioned on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Coliseum Park Nursing Center, Hampton, Virginia.   Gloria  was born in Newport News, Virginia on February 1, 1942, to  Daniel  Willie and Elizbeth Perley - Washington. Gloria  was educated in Newport News Public School and worked and retired from the Hampton Public School System.   At an...

Mrs. Brenda Cypress widower of Dr. Stanley Cypress and member of Saints Johns COGIC, Newport News, VA. transitioned on Friday, September 18,  2020 at Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, Virginia.   It is the desire of the Cypress family that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers.   The family of Mrs. Brenda Cypress has entrusted her final care to the Staff of C.C. Carter Funeral Home, Inc.   Obituary and service information will be...

Mrs. Myrtle A. Hemphill, age 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2020, at Emory Midtown Hospital (formerly Crawford Long Hospital) in Atlanta, Ga.  Born April 11, 1941, in West, Texas, to the late James T. and Johnnie B. Walker (Sullivan). She graduated from Paul Quinn College in Waco, TX and completed her graduate studies at Rider University in Lawrence Township, NJ.    Myrtle was married to Bloy L. Hemphill on December 17, 1960 and traveled the...

Ms. Sherry Denise Stokes, daughter of Mrs. Doris Louise Hardrick, transitioned on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Maryview Medical Center, in Portsmouth, Virginia.   It is the desire of the Stokes family that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers.   All Services Private.   The family of Ms. Sherry Denise Stokes has entrusted her final care to the staff of C.C. Carter Funeral Home, Inc.   Obituary information will be available soon.

 Mrs. Annie Newbold died on September 16, 2020 at the age of 90. She was born Annie Belfield on December 21,1929 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina to father David and mother Novella.   Annie married Alfred E. Newbold Sr. on February 16th, 1948 and they stayed together until Newbold Sr.'s death on September 28th, 1976.   Annie is survived by her daughter Danielle, her sons John and Alfred  Elijah Jr., her two brothers Lawrence and Rusty and two sisters Laura and...

Mrs. Dorothy Jean Bryant was born March 26, 1941 to the late Mr. George Giles and Mrs. Neil Harvey in Petersburg Virginia. She departed her life September 15, 2020 at home after a long illness.   She was married to Willie Joe Bryant. They had four loving sons Josh Adonis Bryant, John Wesley Bryant, McKinley Lee Bryant, and Mark Anthony Bryant. She also raised Toneé and Marylyn Bryant as her own and their love for each other is incomparable. Doris attended Carver High School in...

Ms. Bonnie Wells, mother of Mr. Kelly Carter and Ms. Kimbly Carter transitioned on Monday, September 14, 2020 at Riverside Regional Medical Center, in Newport News, Virginia.   Viewing for Ms. Wells is scheduled from 2:00p.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday, September 28, 2020 at C.C. Carter Funeral Home, Inc.   It is the desire of the Wells  family that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers.   The family of Ms. Bonnie Wells has entrusted...

Ms. Sarah Jennings transitioned on Monday, September 14, 2020 at Newport News Nursing and Rehabilitations Center.  in Newport News,Virginia.   Viewing for Ms. Jennings will be held  Friday, September 25, 2020 from 1:00p.m until 5:00p.m. at C.C.Carter Funeral Home, Inc.   Services for Ms. Jennings will be held 11:00a.m. Saturday, September 26, 2020 at East End Baptist Church. 1056 Portsmouth, Blvd. Suffolk  VA. by Dr. Wayne D....