Mar 20, 2025

Donald Edward "Donnie" Fromal, 80 yrs died Thursday, March 20, 2025. A native and lifelong resident of Hampton, Donnie retired as a Lieutenant in the Hampton Fire Department after 30 years of service. He was also a master electrician and a mechanic. A 50-year member of the Summerhouse Rod and Gun Club, he was also a member of the...

Mar 18, 2025

It is with profound sadness that the family of Eric Macklin Wells, age 57 announces his passing on Tuesday March 18,2025 at his residence in Hampton, Virginia.

Preceded in death by his mom and dad, Shirley and Mack Wells and his brother, Mackie Wells; Eric is survived by his daughter, Stephanie Wells (John); his sons, Dylan Wells...

Mar 17, 2025

Mary Catherine VanOteghem, 70, a beloved mom, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away after a long illness. Born and raised in Silvis, Illinois, she was the daughter of Paul and Betty Smith. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Mary went on to work as an administrative assistant for a government contractor.

Known for her generous...

Mar 16, 2025

Clara Joan Babcock, 91 passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025. Clara was born in Redhook, New York to parents Clarence and Julia Vigeant. She was a longtime Hampton resident. Clara was a registered nurse, who devoted many years of her professional life to serving patients at the Hampton VA Medical Center before retiring at the age of 89. Clara...

Mar 15, 2025

Laura V. Anderson, 94, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025.  Born in Pennsylvania to parents, Preston and Maude Smith, she had been a Hampton resident for many years.  Laura was a member of Bethany Methodist Church, Hampton; and she was very active with the Order of the Amaranth, serving as Grand Royal Matron and the Order of the...

Mar 15, 2025

Christa Burnham Mager, 76, passed away on March 15, 2025.  Born in Kassel, Germany she has been a resident of Hampton since 2006.  She was an avid artist having her own art studio and store in Occoquan and taught painting and other crafts.  Chris later worked at State Farm for many years and as a bookkeeper for Executive Floors...

Mar 11, 2025

Graydon (Buck) Dale Lynn, Jr. entered eternal life on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at the age of 89. The son of Graydon Dale Lynn and Julia Bledsoe Lynn, Gray grew up and spent most of his life in Hampton, VA before moving to Virginia Beach, VA. Gray graduated from Hampton High School and the College of William and Mary...

Mar 10, 2025

Please see obituary below for Daniel Meadows:

Daniel M. Meadows, 73, of Hampton, Virginia, wrapped up his nine-year showdown with heart disease and cancer on March 10, 2025, surrounded by the people he loved most—his family. If there's one thing we know for sure, it's that Daniel never backed down from a fight, whether it was against...

Mar 7, 2025

R. Faye Jones, 71, died Friday, March 7, 2025. A native and lifelong resident of Hampton, Faye was a graduate of Hampton High School and member of First United Church of Christ. She began work at Leggett's Department Store when she was 18 and then worked for Belks and then Dilliards until retiring in 2024. Faye loved to make...

Mar 4, 2025

Doris Kluttz Blanchard, 96, died Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Born in Salisbury, NC, she lived in Hampton for the last 75 years. Doris graduated from Catawba College in 1949 with a double major degree in Mathematics and foreign languages.  After college she moved to Hampton to join NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) as a Human Computer.  As NACA...

Mar 4, 2025

Virginia Holloway Mills, known to most as "Gin," was born on August 5th 1925, and died due to pancreatic cancer on March 4th 2025.  She is survived by her son, Stacey E. (Chuck) Mills, MD, her daughter-in-law, Linda Mills, two granddaughters, Elizabeth Mills, DPT (Adrian Flores) and Anne Mills, MD (Andrew Copland, MD), and four great grandchildren, Rowan, Hayden,...

Mar 2, 2025

Stephen James Smith "Smitty/Pops", 72, of Hampton, Virginia passed away peacefully at home on March 2, 2025.  The son of Fred and June Smith, he was born on March 29, 1953, in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Growing up in Methuen, MA, he went to technical school for carpentry.  Always a patriot, he joined the Air Force in 1973 which...

Mar 2, 2025

Frances E. "Cookie" Walden, 86, died Sunday, March 2, 2025. Born in Clyattville, Georgia, she worked as an administrative assistant for the civil service at Moody AFB in Georgia, Langley AFB, the Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC, and the White House during the Clinton Administration before retiring after 30 years of service. She also worked at Gloria Dei and...

Mar 2, 2025

Olga Orwilda Simmonds, 104, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 14, 1920, in Pedro Miguel, Canal Zone in the Republic of Panama, she was the seventh of eight children born to Prince Alfred Sealey and Beatrice Parris. Her parents migrated to Panama from St. Michaels, Barbados, in 1904, in...

Feb 27, 2025

Virginia Elizabeth Landes, 69, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Born in Virginia to parents Lehman and Babara Bradley, she remained a lifelong resident of Hampton. Virginia enjoyed crossword puzzles, watching her son play baseball and softball; and was an avid NASCAR and Jeff Gordan fan, loved the Cowboys and the Yankees too! Virginia...

Feb 27, 2025

Clyde Denis Sundberg, Sr., 87, of Hampton, VA, our sweet, "Pop", passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather who will always be remembered for his love of his family, his gentle spirit, patience, warm smile and his ability to do anything. Born in Klamath Falls, Oregon, he was the only son...

Feb 27, 2025

Long time Hampton resident Carolyn Morgan passed away peacefully on the morning of February 27, 2025, after a long illness at the age of 83. Carolyn is survived by her son, Chief James P. (Phil) Morgan, her granddaughter Isabelle C. Morgan both of Green Bay VA, and her sister Charlotte Welch of Raleigh NC. She is preceded in death...

Feb 27, 2025

Richard Eugene Lowther, 90, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family.  He was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania and raised in Bitner, Pennsylvania to parents Albert and Nellie Lowther.   Richard proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1953 – 1973 retiring after 20 years.  While in the service, he met and...

Feb 25, 2025

June Iris Fryer, 92, of Hampton, VA passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025. She was a beloved mother, grandma, and great-grandma who will always be remembered for her caring nature, warm smile, and love of animals.

June was born, in Leicester, England and lived through World War II. She attended Pittman College in London. Coming to...

Feb 25, 2025

James Bruce Babcock, 69 passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Born in Japan to parents James and Dawn Babcock, he was a lifelong Hampton resident.  Jimmy proudly served his country in the US Marine Corp and went on to retire from Hot Stuff Sport Fishing and Custom Charters as the Owner and Boat Captain.    He was a...