Dwight Douglas Stroupe, 84, died Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Born in Biltmore, NC, he had lived the majority of his life in Hampton where he was a 1956 graduate of Hampton High School. He went on to graduate from the NASA Apprentice School, graduating in 1961. He retired from civil service at NASA as a Fabrication Manager in 1993 after 38 years of service. Doug was a longtime member of East Hampton United Methodist Church.

Doug was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Dwight and Annette Hastings Stroupe and his beloved wife, Nanci LaBarbera Stroupe. Survivors include his daughters, Sherry Coffey of Yorktown and Lisa Fragala (Steve Williams) of Newport News; six grandchildren, Ashley Greene (Daniel), Dustin Coffey (Melanie), Emily Fragala, Anastasia Johnston (Drew), Amber Henry (Brant), and Angelina Fragala; and eight great-grandchildren, David, Jonathan, Bryan, Oaklynn, Santiago, Ethan, Liliana, and Layla.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Monday, June 12, 2023 at Parklawn Memorial Park.

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