Jul 8, 2016

Archie, what can we say about Archie Black.  Born to Hugh Black, Jr. and Irene Brandt on November 8, 1965.  He departed this life on July 7, 2016.

Archie was preceded in death by his brother Barry Black and beloved dog Bosly.  He is survived by his brother, Cary Black and Danny Black, both of Indiana; and...

Jul 7, 2016

Lillian Frances Bailey Breeding, 82, of Hampton, VA passed away July 7, 2016 as a result of a long battle with cancer. Her husband, friends, and family were by her side when she drifted off to be with the Lord. She was preceded by her parents William and Mildred Bailey of Northampton County, VA and her brothers, Billy and Ronald...

Jul 6, 2016

John Patrick Denning 81, passed away peacefully July 6, 2016 after a long illness. John was born August 15, 1934 in Virginia, Minnesota. After 22 years active duty military service in the United States Air Force, to include tours serving Korean and Vietnam war, John retired to Virginia.

John met his bride of...

Jul 6, 2016

Dorothy Hart Williams, 75, died Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Born July 19, 1940 in Wilmington, NC, she was the only child of Hiram and Cassie Hart. The family moved to Albany, NY in the early 1950's and Dorothy graduated from State University of New York, SUNY Plattsburgh in 1962. She taught school at various locations...

Jul 6, 2016

Juanita Mick Williams, 82, passed away, Wednesday, July 6, 2016.  Originally from Hot Springs, VA, she moved to the Tidewater area in 1967. She retired as an Accounting Clerk from Southland Corporation in 1989, and has lived in Rescue, VA since 1997.

Predeceased by her parents, Ira and Beatrice...

Jul 3, 2016

David W. Greenwood, 86, died on Sunday, July 3, 2016 in Long Beach, NJ. A native of Marion, VA, he had been a longtime resident of Hampton before moving to New Jersey to be with his family. Following high school, David served in the United States Air Force during Korea. Following his military service he went on...

Jun 29, 2016

Terry Alan Goodenough Sr., 69, of Hampton, died June 29, 2016. A native of Lima, Ohio, he was a graduate of Shawnee High School.

Terry served in the Army during the Vietnam era, following his service he went on to work for the Yorktown Naval Weapons Station, where he retired as a Crane...

Jun 27, 2016

Joelle Lynn Pearson, age 42, passed away Monday June 27, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Mitch Parker; daughter, Jacqueline Rose Pearson; son, Patrick Thomas Pearson; father, David Pearson; mother, Linda Pearson; sister, Melanie Parker and husband, Carl; niece, Esme Parker; and nephew, Kelly Parker. Joelle was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She cared for the elderly,...

Jun 24, 2016

John B. Edmundson, 87, died Friday, June 24, 2016. Born in Baltimore, he served in the US Navy following World War II and had been a Peninsula resident since 1966 where he retired from civil service at Fort Monroe in 1985 after 34 years of service. He loved to tinker with things and was a...

Jun 23, 2016

Vivian Howell Blair, 92, died Thursday, June 23, 2016.

Preceded in death by her husband, Lankford Blair; survivors include her daughter, Darlene Blair-Brown and her husband, Henry; her son, Lankford Blair, II and his wife, Joyce; her brother, Douglas Howell; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and devoted friends.

The...

Jun 23, 2016

Jerome M. Bradley, 85, died Thursday, June 23, 2016. Born and raised in Hampton, Jerry moved to Powhattan, VA and then Kerr Lake before returning to Hampton 6 years ago. He loved to fish and spending time with family and his many friends at Marker 20.

Jerry is survived by his son, Jerry...

Jun 20, 2016

Lois Ann Jones, 66, died Sunday, June 20, 2016. Born in Bristol, TN, she had been a Hampton resident for many years.

Lois is survived by her husband David Jones; daughter, Jennifer Lee Jones; sons, David Lee Jones and Richard Troxel; four sisters and a...

Jun 19, 2016

Robert "Mike" Michael Lawrence, 69, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016, surrounded by his family.  Born in Welch, WV he had been a resident of Hampton since 1968. He worked for Jacobs Technology and Wyle Laboratory as an Engineer Technician.  He also served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War.

Mike...

Jun 18, 2016

Barbara A. Baxter, 74, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Born and raised in Hampton, she retired from NASA in 1993. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir, she enjoyed listening to Christian music and she was a volunteer at the Ferguson Center for the Arts. Barbara loved square dancing,...

Jun 17, 2016

Jane Pugh Cutler, 91, died Friday, June 17, 2016. Born in Richmond and a longtime resident of Hampton, Jane was a graduate of Hampton High School and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She retired from the Army Air Force exchange as personnel manager after 20 years of service. Jane is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Broeker; sons, Nolan...

Jun 15, 2016

Patricia Culkin, 74, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was a resident of Oakdale until 2014 when she moved to Hampton. She worked in New York for various Insurance Agencies as an Insurance Underwriter. She loved to Country line dance. She enjoyed spending time at the beach reading a good book.  She enjoyed spending...

Jun 14, 2016

Calvin Ralph Arnold, 88 died on June 14, 2016.  He had been a resident of Hampton since 1995, and was born on Sept 13, 1927 in Bartley WV to the late Joseph and Rebecca Arnold.  He was the last survivor of 10 siblings.  Ralph spent most of his youth in Jewel Valley, VA before getting a job with the...

Jun 10, 2016

Catherine Louise Headrick, 76, died Friday, June 10, 2016. Born in Johnstown, PA, she had been a Hampton resident since 1969. Catherine was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, supported the Knight Cappers of St. Joseph and had worked at Leggetts Department Store in Newmarket North Mall.

Catherine is survived by her...

Jun 10, 2016

Goldie Marie Day Roberts, 94, died Friday, June 10, 2016. Born Goldie Marie Day in the small town of Artemas PA in 1922, she was the 8th of nine children and grew up on a rural farm. Goldie went to school in a one room school house until she moved to Cumberland Maryland...

Jun 9, 2016

James Diggs Ashley, 92, died Thursday, June 9, 2016 after a short illness. Mr. Ashley was born in Bedford, VA, moved to Norfolk in 1960 and then to Hampton in 1969 where he was Director of Parks until he retired in 1979.  Mr. Ashley graduated from George Washington High School in Danville, VA in 1942 and earned his degree...