(Master Chief Ret.) John Lee Crockett, age 87, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024.He was born in Tucson, Arizona to the late Lewis and Mildred Bender Crockett. John was a U. S. Navy Veteran having served in the Submarine Service.  He retired from Newport News Shipbuilding as a QID Inspector in the Submarine Overhaul Department.

John is survived by his wife, Violet Crockett. He was preceded in death by their daughter, Lee Ann Crockett.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024 in the Hampton Memorial Gardens Cemetery at 11:00 AM.