Lucille Jones Seals
Dec 12, 2017
Lucille Jones Seals, owner of the Mark IV Restaurant and Lounge quietly departed this life on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 after a brief illness.  She was an entrepreneur of various businesses with an impact that was felt by many for over 50 years.
She was preceded in death by husbands, Norman Hollowell and Wille (Joe Riley) Seals;...
Beulah M. Jernigan White
Nov 24, 2017
Beulah passed peacefully into eternal rest on Friday November 24, 2017. She was a native of North Carolina, the daughter of Mary Elizabeth Jernigan. She was married to Thomas White Sr. Mrs. White retired from Norfolk Public Schools having worked at Taylor Elementary School. She is survived by her daughter Shirley J. White, son Thomas White Jr. (Sandra) a sister...
Rev. Howard Byrd Purvis
Nov 23, 2017
On November 23, 2017 God called home Howard Byrd Purvis, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Howard was born to the late Cora and Lee Williams on November 16, 1932 in Williamston, North Carolina. He started on his road to academic success in North Carolina Schools. From there, he continued his education at Booker T. Washington in Norfolk....
Dr. Evelyn Sears Peevy
Nov 9, 2017
Dr. Evelyn Sears Peevy was born the seventh of 15 children to Mr. and Mrs. William H. Sears in Norfolk's Olde Huntersville neighborhood. An honor graduate of Booker T. Washington High School in 1941, she continued her education at Hampton Institute, now Hampton University, where she earned both her Bachelor of Arts and Master's degrees in 1945 and 1950,...
Casonja M Grimes
Oct 6, 2017
Casonja Marie Grimes passed quietly and peacefully into eternal rest on Friday September 29, 2017. The daughter of Bessie Johnson Grimes and the late William E. Grimes, Sr. She leaves to cherish her memory, her mother, daughter Selena Grimes, brothers, William A. Grimes , Therman Lee Grimes and Travis A. Grimes, sisters, Debra A. Grimes, Patricia M. Grimes, Wanda...
