SUFFOLK-Raleigh Earl Brinkley, 82, of Suffolk, died Wednesday July 13, 2011.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 17, at Eureka Baptist Church with the Rev. Mickey Willard officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held after the service.

Mr. Brinkley was a retired forklift driver in the Sheet Finishing Department of Union Camp Corp. in Franklin.

Parr Funeral Home of Suffolk is in charge of arrangements.