TE Cooke- Overton Funeral Home

TE Cooke- Overton Funeral Home Minority female-owned since 1998 | Est. 1923 | Funeral, cremation & international shipping

“Trusted. Compassionate. Committed to Excellence.” T.E. The T.E.

Cooke- Overton Funeral home, Inc. is the leading funeral service provider serving the Suffolk Community. Our firm offers top notch, dignified, professional and meaningful at need death care services. Above all else, we are committed and dedicated to helping you celebrate and commemorate the life and legacy of your beloved. Our modern and a state-of-the-art facility offer amenities that allows for a comfortable and pleasant experience while visiting with us. Our chapel has a seating capacity of 200 plus which is ideal for large gatherings and ceremonies. As well as we have a private viewing room that offers the option of an intimate gathering or ceremony. Our partnership with Carver Memorial Cemetery offers prime real estate burial options, cremation burial spaces and mausoleum crypt spaces. Cooke- Overton Gardens of Carver Memorial Cemetery also includes a Heavenly Angel’s Baby Garden, a Pastor’s Garden and a Family Estate Garden. Burial spaces, cremation spaces and mausoleum spaces are available to purchase both Pre-Need and At Need. To speak with a knowledgeable firm member or to schedule a tour of our facility, please feel free to contact us for more information.

03/20/2026
It is with heartfelt sympathy that we announce the passing of Mr. Ronald Costello Kearney, Sr. His life was one marked b...
03/17/2026

It is with heartfelt sympathy that we announce the passing of Mr. Ronald Costello Kearney, Sr. His life was one marked by love, strength, and devotion—leaving behind a legacy that will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. 

We extend our deepest condolences to the Kearney family during this difficult time. May you find comfort in cherished memories and the enduring presence of his love.

📖 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” — Matthew 5:4

To view the full obituary and service details, please visit:
👉 https://www.cookeovertonfuneralhome.com/obituary/ronald-kearney

Services entrusted to the professional care of
T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home

Mr. Ronald Costello Kearney Sr., son of the late Willie and Elnora Kearney was born May 9, 1942, in Suffolk VA and departed this life to be with the Lord forever on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Ronald attended Booker T. Washington High School. Ronald, affectionately known as Ronnie Boy, loved

Behind every casket is a story…a life lived, memories shared, and a family learning how to move forward while holding on...
03/13/2026

Behind every casket is a story…
a life lived, memories shared, and a family learning how to move forward while holding onto love.

At T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home, we understand that every service represents a family navigating one of life’s most difficult moments. Our commitment is to walk beside them with compassion, dignity, and care. 🤍

To care for someone’s loved one in their final moments is a responsibility we never take lightly.At T.E. Cooke-Overton F...
03/13/2026

To care for someone’s loved one in their final moments is a responsibility we never take lightly.

At T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home, we understand that serving the departed is one of the greatest acts of trust a family can place in us. Every life is honored with dignity, compassion, and respect. 🤍

In funeral service, integrity matters‼️Families deserve clear information, honest guidance, and compassionate care—not p...
03/13/2026

In funeral service, integrity matters‼️

Families deserve clear information, honest guidance, and compassionate care—not pressure.

At T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home, we believe a meaningful service begins with education and trust.

03/13/2026

🕊️ In Loving Memory

It is with heartfelt sympathy that we announce the passing of Mr. Ronald Kearney, Sr.

Mr. Kearney’s life was one marked by love, strength, and devotion to family and community. His presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

The management and staff of T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home extend our sincere condolences to the Kearney family during this time of loss. We are honored to have been entrusted with the care and final arrangements of their beloved.

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”
— Psalm 34:18

Service details will be announced at a later time.

With deepest sympathy,
T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home
Suffolk, Virginia

Have you ever wondered what really happens when a loved one passes away or how to properly prepare your family for the f...
03/12/2026

Have you ever wondered what really happens when a loved one passes away or how to properly prepare your family for the future?

Join T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home for an informative and empowering community event — Planning With Purpose — designed to help families gain clarity, confidence, and peace of mind when it comes to funeral and estate planning.

During this meaningful conversation, we will discuss important topics including:
☕ What happens when death occurs
☕ Understanding funeral options
☕ Why planning ahead matters
☕ Organizing important documents
☕ Estate planning
☕ Creating a legacy plan
☕ Protecting your family from conflict

📅 Wednesday, April 8, 2026
🕥 10:30 AM
📍 Jenay’s Coffeehouse
347 N. Main Street | Suffolk, VA

Enjoy complimentary coffee while engaging in thoughtful conversation about the plans every family should consider.

This session will be presented by Renee’ and Barry, offering professional insight, practical guidance, and a welcoming space to ask questions and learn more about planning ahead.

📲 Scan or click the QR code on the flyer to reserve your seat.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFLDUYS0ApKnelr12-3zrLjP-cWseXh7y1U3ODJsmVdn1ynw/viewform?usp=header

We look forward to connecting with our community for coffee, conversation, and clarity.

T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home
Serving families with compassion, dignity, and excellence.

03/09/2026

As a new day begins, we are reminded that each morning is a gift—an opportunity to cherish the memories of those we love, to extend kindness to one another, and to walk forward with grace and gratitude.

At T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home, it is our honor to serve families with compassion, dignity, and care. Whether you are remembering a loved one, supporting someone in grief, or simply reflecting on the beauty of life, please know that our hearts are with you.

May this day bring you peace, comfort, and gentle reminders of the love that continues to surround you.

Wishing our community a beautiful and blessed day.

— T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home

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405 Johnson Avenue
Suffolk, VA
23434

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