Chase Theodore Pope, 18 was granted his angel! Wings on Saturday, May 30, 2009 following life-long challenges. He was a student at Lakeland High School and a member of First Baptist Church, Mahan Street in Suffolk, VA. Chase was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Johnnie L. Pope and maternal grandmother, Mildred D. Jackson.

He leaves to cherish his memory a loving and devoted mother, Theresa Jackson-Pope of Suffolk; brother, Johnny W. Pope, II of Richmond, VA; father, Johnny W. Pope of Buena Vista, VA; loving and devoted grandparents, Alberta Pope of Franklin, VA, Charles and Gloria Jean Jackson and Leon Finley all of Suffolk; aunts, Sandrea F. Wilson (Arnold) of Woodbridge, VA, Albetty Alexander (Don) of Piscataway, NJ, Muriel Myrick (Clarence) of Franklin, VA, Sharon Vernon (Trent) of Beltsville, MD; uncles, William Finley of Suffolk and Antonio Jackson (Jessica) of Middletown, CT; a wonderful caregiver, Lisa Moore; a multitude of very special cousins and friends.

Chase Theodore Pope – Gone, but never, ever, forgotten! Homegoing services will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 12:00 noon at First Baptist Church, 112 Mahan Street in Suffolk. Interment will be in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. is handling the arrangements.