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Alexia Francoise Luikert

Alexia Francoise Luikert

Apr 11, 2016

Alexia F. Luikert, 56, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 11, 2016. A longtime resident of Hampton. Alexia's focus in life was her family and she cherished her daughter Abby and husband Peter. A talented gardener, her yard stands as a testament to her green thumb. Alexia loved animals especially her dogs, and in her free...

Thomas L. Matthews, Jr.

Thomas L. Matthews, Jr.

Apr 7, 2016

HAMPTON, VA. Thomas Luther Matthews, Jr. died Thursday, April 7, 2016 at his home. He was born in Hampton, VA April 30, 1942, the son of Thomas L. Matthews, Sr. and Hallie Meades Cobb Matthews. He grew up in Hampton Baptist Church and graduated from Hampton High School in 1960. He held a B.A. in Music from...

Severn L. Robbins, Ii

Severn L. Robbins, Ii

Apr 6, 2016

Severn L. Robbins II, 73, died at home on April 6, 2016 in Hampton, VA.  A gentle soul, who used all his mortal strength to fight a tenacious battle with merkel cell cancer and won his place in Heaven as an immortal member of God's Kingdom.  Leaving this earth to go to a place unseen was just a breath...

Nancy Lee Collins

Nancy Lee Collins

Apr 6, 2016

Nancy Lee Auge Collins, 67, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016. She was born on September 26, 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota.  She lived on her terms and she died on her terms.

Survivors include her daughter, Sarah Collins of Hampton; sons, Seth Collins (Heather) of Ohio and Jeremy Collins (Holly) of Hampton; grandchildren Hannah and Mireil Rivera,...

Kathleen Agnes Carson

Kathleen Agnes Carson

Apr 6, 2016

Kay Carson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 6.  A long-time resident of Long Island, New York, Kay, with her husband Bob, followed her daughter's military family to Abilene, Texas and then finally to Hampton Roads and there planted her roots.  Born of the Great Depression and matured in the realities of WWII, she developed...

Margaret Johnson Powell

Margaret Johnson Powell

Apr 5, 2016

Margaret Johnson Powell, 92, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016. A lifelong resident of Fox Hill, Margaret was a member of Wallace Memorial United Methodist Church, a member of the choir and the Dorcas Sunday School Class. She had also been a member of Fox Hill Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, the Peninsula Good Sam Club and the Red Hat...

Charles Daniel Hutson

Charles Daniel Hutson

Apr 2, 2016

Charles Daniel "Dan" Hutson, 83, died Saturday, April 2, 2016. A native of Kitzmiller, MD, he had been a Hampton resident for the last five years. A member of Otterbein United Methodist Church in Swanton, he was also a Sunday school teacher. He was a veteran of the Korean War as a member of the...

Nadine Tucci Call

Nadine Tucci Call

Apr 1, 2016

Nadine Tucci Call , "Nonna"  62 passed away April 1, 2016 after a long illness . Born in Trenton,NJ. She moved to VA in 1985 and retired from the VA Medical Center Pharmacy.

Nadine was preceded in death by her parents Anthony, Cleo and June Tucci. Left to cherish memories of their beloved mother are her children,...

Dolores Ann Davis

Dolores Ann Davis

Mar 31, 2016

Dolores Ann Davis, 57, died Thursday, March 31, 2016. A lifelong resident of Hampton she was a graduate of Hampton High School.

Dolores is survived by her mother Lois Hughes; grandmother, Lois Roberts; daughters, Christina Shrom and Angela Robinson; sister, Cathy Matthews; brother, David Hughes; and a large extended family and many friends.

A memorial...

Norma Catherine Williams

Norma Catherine Williams

Mar 30, 2016

HAMPTON - Norma Catherine Williams, 74, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016. An Illinois native, she had been a Hampton resident for the last 18 years where she was a member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 349. She was an avid reader and card player. Survivors include her children, COL (Ret) David Williams, Jr. (Vivian) of Seoul, Korea, Nora...

Eleanore Lois Mckinstry Andrews

Eleanore Lois Mckinstry Andrews

Mar 30, 2016

Eleanore Lois McKinstry Andrews, daughter of the late Dr. Herbert S. and Sara W. McKinstry, died on March 30, 2016.  A native of Kennett Square PA, she had been a Peninsula resident since World War II. She graduated with a BA in mathematics from Wilson College, Chambersburg PA and moved to Hampton VA to work as a "computer" (mathematician)...

Marshall Dean Salvage

Marshall Dean Salvage

Mar 27, 2016

HAMPTON - Marshall Dean Salvage passed away March 27, 2016. He was 54. After an early stint in the Navy, Marshall settled into cooking as his lively-hood. He loved his family and friends and will be sorely missed. Marshall is preceded in Death by his Mother and Father, Billy Jean and Joe Sapien, Two sisters Rebecca O'Connell and Patricia Sapien....

Lisa Elizabeth Ross-Quidera

Lisa Elizabeth Ross-Quidera

Mar 26, 2016

Lisa Elizabeth Ross-Quidera, 55, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016. Born in Savannah, GA, she grew up in Hampton and graduated from Kecoughtan High School in 1979. She joined the US Army, retiring in 1995 after 15 years of service. She was a very active member of the Fox Hill Athletic Association, having served as Secretary, Treasurer and Vice...

Theresa Madonna Fricano

Theresa Madonna Fricano

Mar 25, 2016

Theresa Madonna Fricano, 90, died Friday, March 25, 2016. Born September 4, 1925 in Syracuse, NY, she had lived in Hampton for the last 6 years.

Preceded in death by a son, James Fricano and a sister, Nancy Tropea; survivors include her husband, Jacob J. Fricano; a son, Michael Fricano and his wife, Debby; two daughters, Christine...

Phyllis Mills Hansen

Phyllis Mills Hansen

Mar 25, 2016

Phyllis Mills Hansen, born in Dinwiddie County, Virginia on June 30, 1932, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 from complications resulting from COPD and emphysema. Ms. Hansen graduated from Hampton High School in 1951. She was a life-long member of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church and was employed by Gloria Dei Lutheran School as a paraprofessional and as an office...

Frances Leigh Butler

Frances Leigh Butler

Mar 24, 2016

Frances Leigh Butler was one of a kind.  The spirited red-head was born in Newport News, Va. on October 20, 1922 to the late Eva Chandler and Walter L. Leigh, Sr.  and died peacefully on March 24, 2016 at the young age of 93.  She was a  proud  1940 Newport News High School graduate who never missed the opportunity...

Kenneth Lee Hunter

Kenneth Lee Hunter

Mar 24, 2016

Kenneth Lee Hunter, 93, died Thursday, March 24, 2016. Born in Council Hill, OK, he had been a Hampton resident since 1960 and was a member of Peninsula Church of Christ. Mr. Hunter served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and went on to retire from the USAF. After his military service he worked for the state prison system...

Gary M. Lee

Gary M. Lee

Mar 24, 2016

Gary M Lee, age 25, was taken from his family on March 24, 2016. Raised in Buckeye Lake, OH, Gary made his life in Hampton, VA after serving five years in the Army.

Gary was preceded in death by his Parental Grandparents, Gray R Kirtner and Marguerite M Kirtner. He is survived in life by his devoted...

Donald Wayne Clement

Donald Wayne Clement

Mar 24, 2016

Donald Wayne Clement of Virginia Beach, Virginia passed away peacefully at age 57 on Thursday, March 24, 2016. Donald was a beloved brother, friend and Uncle and will forever live on in the memories of all who knew and loved him. May God's loving mercy embrace him.

Charles Edward Parker

Charles Edward Parker

Mar 22, 2016

Charles Edward "Red" Parker joined his wife Pat, his granddaughter Kristen and his best friend Charlie Shotwell in heaven March 22, 2016. Red was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend and lived his life in the service of His Lord and others. Having spent his first eight years in his native North Carolina, and except for a brief sojourn...

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