Jan 13, 2016

NEWPORT NEWS - Nancy Weaver Moore, wife of Wayne Moore, died Wednesday January 13, 2016. Born October 19, 1938 at Shellsburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late William "Bill" Weaver and Hilda Potts Weaver. Nancy is also survived by her sons, Stephen Weaver of Pennsylvania, Tracy R. Smith and his wife Karen of Pennsylvania, and Jeff W. Smith...

Jan 13, 2016

Priscilla Lynn Dugan, infant daughter of Tommy and Cheryl Dugan, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016. "Itsy" as she was affectionately called is also survived by her brother, DJ; her grandparents, Joseph and Jackie Dugan and Robin and Lorena Baker; her great-grandparents, Marlene Dugan and Allison and Joyce Baker; two aunts; three uncles; and many others who loved her. A funeral...

Jan 12, 2016

YORKTOWN - William David "Bill" Conner, 85, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016. He was born on December 5, 1930, in Morgantown, WV where he grew up and graduated from Morgantown High School. Shortly after graduation, the Korean War began and he was drafted into the U. S. Marine Corps where he served in Korea. Upon his discharge from the...

Jan 11, 2016

NEWPORT NEWS - Helga Ilse Lovko, 81, passed away peacefully in her home in Newport News, VA surrounded by her family. Helga grew up one of nine children in the former East Germany and immigrated to the United States with her husband, SSGT Conrad Lovko, whom she married in 1958. They settled into the Hampton Roads area, Conrad working for...

Jan 10, 2016

Willard P. Powell, 74 years, passed away January 10, 2016 after a ferociously fought battle against cancer. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Patricia, his children Twila Roberts (husband, Jeff) of Oro Valley, AZ, Michael Powell (wife, Kathleen) of Haymarket, VA, Karen Elworth of Hampton, David Powell of Yorktown and Christopher Powell of Norfolk. He is also...

Jan 7, 2016

Joseph T. Boswell, a lifelong resident of Hampton died Thursday, January 7, 2016. Joe was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frances and John Raynor.

Joe is survived by his sister, Mary Robinson and husband Michael; and brothers, Ed Raynor and wife Chris, and Jim Raynor.

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Jan 6, 2016

Hampton – Kenneth R. Alves, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016. Born Jan. 12, 1956, in Hampton, VA; he was a lifelong Peninsula resident. After graduating from school Kenny worked at the Shipyard then as a plumber in the area for many years. He joined the city of Newport News as a...

Jan 6, 2016

Richard "Rick" Joseph Garrity, Jr., 65 of Hampton, VA died January 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife Anne Mancil Garrity; father, Richard Joseph Garrity Sr; mother, Sara Thompson Stone; step-father Harry Stone. His family includes a son, Samuel Joseph Garrity of Hampton; sister, Pamela Pait of North Carolina; uncle, John B. Thompson of Ft. Myers, FL;...

Jan 5, 2016

MSgt. Guy Irving Marshall (U.S. Air Force Ret.), 94, passed away at home Tuesday, January 5, 2016. Born in Headwaters, VA, he has been a resident of Hampton for 52 years. Guy served in the U. S. Air Force during World War II and the Korean War, retiring in 1962 after 23 years. He then worked as an office manager...

Jan 5, 2016

George Harrison Chappell, Jr., 66, died Tuesday, January 5, 2016. Born in London, England, he had lived in Hampton most of his life where he graduated from Kecoughtan High School in 1967. He attended ODU for a short time and then graduated from the Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School. He worked as a designer at the Newport News Shipyard, then...

Jan 4, 2016

Edward Thomas "Eddie" Barnes, Jr, 61, died January 4, 2016. He is survived by one sister, Lorraine. A private graveside will be held in Maryland. Arrangements by R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home.

Jan 4, 2016

Michael Delano Rose, 47, died Monday, January 4, 2016. A native and lifelong Hampton resident, he was a huge Redskins fan and animal lover. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Vance Rose, his grandmother, Mary Louiza Bye and his aunt, Flossie Jane Hite. Survivors include his son, Donald Vance Rose; his daughter, Kathlene Ruby Rose; his mother,...

Jan 4, 2016

Mary Jane Bowman passed away this past Monday, January 4th at the Consulate Health Care Nursing Home in Newport News at the age of 96. Mary Jane, known as "Perk" by both family and close friends was a lifelong Hampton Resident and was a member of Memorial Baptist Church, Hampton. She grew up a KRABBA, and was a member of...

Jan 3, 2016

John Thomas Chiasson, 74, of Hampton, VA peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 3 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 28, 1941, John, or Jake, or Jackie, as his siblings and friends knew him, grew up in Waltham, MA and graduated from St. Mary's Catholic High School. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1963 as an electrician,...

Jan 3, 2016

On Sunday, January 3, 2016 Norbert J. (Butch) Freel, passed away at the hospice unit of the Martinsburg, WV VA Hospital. He retired from the US Naval Submarine Service in 1985 after 23 years having served on a total of 11 submarines, 5 of them diesel subs. He also retired from Huntington Ingalls in 2007.

He was...

Jan 2, 2016

Michael Floyd Cox, 20, died Saturday, January 2, 2016. A native of Hampton, he had lived the last several years in the Gloucester/Mathews area. Having a real passion for cars, he worked at Haskin's Auto Body and was a member of the Honda Crew. Preceded in death by his grandmothers, Bonnie Evans and Sandra Kerr; survivors include his mother and...

Dec 29, 2015

Jack Eugene Neal Jr., died December 29, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Hampton, he was a jack of all trades and had worked as a drywall contractor. Jack gave his life to Jesus Christ in 2010 and his faith never waivered during his battle with cancer. He had been the president of the United...

Dec 29, 2015

Ninette Legette, affectionately known as "Neen,"  "Ms. Cookie" or Sister Legette to those who knew her well, took her final breath on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 in Newport News, Virginia.

Ninette was born in Brooklyn, New York to family matriarch, Ella Mae Williams and Walter McRae, Sr. She attended Erasmus Hall High School and later, John Jay...

Dec 29, 2015

Milton R. Gunther was born in Englewood Hospital, Englewood, NJ on July 23, 1920. He passed away on December 29, 2015 at the Hampton VA Medical Center Palliative Care Unit. He was 95 years old. Milton was brought up in Cresskill, NJ and graduated from Tenafly High School Tenafly, NJ in 1939. He attended Stevens Tech, an engineering college, in...

Dec 28, 2015

Francis W. Charles, 93, passed peacefully Monday, December 28, 2015. The son of Harvey Charles, Sr. and Edna Johnson Charles, he was a lifelong resident of Hampton. A 1941 Hampton High graduate, he attended Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School, enlisted in the United States Navy for the duration of World War II, and became a gifted Engineering Technical Supervisor at...