Michael Ledbetter
Sep 6, 2015
Michael Ledbetter, 59, a lifelong resident of Newport News, died Sunday, September 6, 2015. Mike is survived by his children, Amber Munoz, Christine Dupuy, Kassie Ledbetter and Michael Ledbetter, Jr; sisters, Kathy Foster and Cindy Crawford; brothers, Gary Ledbetter and Charles Ledbetter; and eight grandchildren. A private family memorial will be held at a later date. Arrangements by R. Hayden...
Elaine Mackenzie Garbe
Sep 5, 2015
Elaine MacKenzie Garbe, widow of Burtrum Garbe, passed away after a short illness at her Sister's home in Hampton, VA. She was the daughter of Lyman C. MacKenzie and Viola S. Winters MacKenzie of Berkshires in Massachusetts. Elaine was employed by the telephone company starting as a telephone operator in Sheffield, Mass, and remained with the telephone company after graduating...
Nicholas N. Kolinchock
Sep 1, 2015
Nicholas Kolinchock, age 80, passed away September 1, 2015. Born in Edwardsville, PA, He has been a resident of Hampton for 35 years, where he retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1980 after 26 years of serving his country. He served during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He also retired from working civil service as a computer operator with...
Demonte Mykhel Chambers
Aug 29, 2015
DeMonte Mykhel Chambers, 16, was called by the Lord and given his angel wings on August 29, 2015. "I cried when you passed away. Although I loved you dearly, I couldn't make you stay. A Golden heart stopped beating, God broke my heart to prove to me he only takes the best." DeMonte is preceded in death by his aunt,...
John Louis Haselden
Aug 29, 2015
John L. Haselden (Lou) passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Shulerville, South Carolina on May 21, 1932. He was a resident of Hampton, VA since 1966 where he was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Lou was preceded in death by his son Jeffrey Haselden, his parents Cleavie and Lessie Haselden, two...
Anne Ruggles Curfman
Aug 28, 2015
Anne Ruggles Curfman, lifelong resident of Hampton, passed away on August 28, 2015. She was born July 8, 1930 to Harold and Ruth Ruggles. She graduated from Hampton High School and Mary Washington College. She was married to Howard J. Curfman, Jr. for 63 years. A lifetime member of First Presbyterian Church, Anne was actively involved in many areas including:...
Mary Ruth Joyner
Aug 28, 2015
Mary Ruth passed peacefully from this life the morning of August 28, 2015 after a gradual decline in health. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family and caregivers during the last days of her life. Mary Ruth was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina on March 13, 1922 to the late Willie and Lucy Joyner. She was preceded...
Krystal Marie Hunt
Aug 27, 2015
Krystal Marie Hunt, 28, passed away on August 27, 2015. She was an animal lover and enjoyed working with horses. Krystal loved her family, and enjoyed spending time with her numerous nieces and nephews. Survivors include her husband, Ricky Hunt; mother, Kandi Evans; father, Donald Hernandez; step-father, William Bulles; grandparents, Kathleen and Abbie Rowe; brother, William Flippo; and numerous nieces...
Mary Ann Schnell
Aug 27, 2015
Mary Ann Schnell, 91 passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 with her son and daughter-in-law at her side. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Charlie Schnell, son, Joe Schnell, and her granddaughter, Jennifer Barnes. She is survived by her son, Bob Schnell, daughter-in-law, Carol Schnell and great-grandson, Zachary Barnes. A very special thank you to Daphne Wallace...
Margaret Black Mcintyre
Aug 23, 2015
Margaret Black McIntyre, fondly known as "Marge" died on August 23 at Riverside Convalescent Center in Saluda. She was 86 years old. Born in Erie, PA, Marge lived there until her marriage to Joseph who died in 1990. She graduated from Academy High School and the GE Business School in Erie. Marge traveled with her Air force husband making a...
Kermit G. Edwards
Aug 20, 2015
Kermit G. Edwards, Tech. Sergeant, USAF, retired, went to be with the Lord on August 20, 2015, after a short battle with Cancer. He was proceeded in death by his parents, William Lee Edwards Sr. and Mary Ward Edwards. Also by his son, Kermit G. Edwards Jr. , sisters Lilly Niemotka and Ruby E. Schrum, brother William Lee Edwards Jr....
Rick Herman Knipple
Aug 19, 2015
Rick Herman Knipple, 63, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015. Born in Altoona, PA, he has lived in the Hampton Roads area since 1972, and most recent a Poquoson resident for 16 years. He served with the U.S. Air Force for 8 years. He retired from Canon Virginia with 25 years service. Rick is survived by his wife Ann (Zeak)...
Benjamin M. Hamilton
Aug 19, 2015
Benjamin M. Hamilton (Colonel, US Army Retired) of Hampton, Virginia, died Wednesday, August 19, 2015. He was born December 10, 1928, in Atlanta, Georgia, to a military family and, like his father, served in the US Army for over 30 years. He received his BA degree from Davidson College; MA degree from the University of Mississippi; and following his Army...
Paul Bernard Weiss
Aug 18, 2015
Paul Bernard Weiss, 82, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015. Born on Fort Monroe, he joined the US Navy at the age of 17, transferring to the US Air Force after 3 ½ years, retiring from the Air Force in 1972 after 20 years. He then went to work for the Civil Service at Fort Monroe retiring again in 1982. He...
Donald H. Cleckner
Aug 17, 2015
Donald H. Cleckner, 85, died Monday, August 17, 2015 at Sentara Careplex after a short illness. A native of Doylestown, OH, Don retired to Hampton in 2003. He was an active member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church. Don is survived by his wife of 60 years, Esther. Also surviving are son, Craig and wife Ruth; and daughter, Beth Hughey...
Deborah D. Hatter
Aug 16, 2015
Deborah "Debbie" D. Hatter long time resident of Phoebus, Virginia passed away in Phoebus on August 16 2015. Born on January 18 1956, she lived to be 59 years old and was a homemaker. She worked on the waters within the Hampton Roads area commercial fishing and crabbing with her beloved husband (Wilson H. Hatter Sr.) who passed away on...
Charlotte H. Covington
Aug 15, 2015
Charlotte H. Covington went to eternal rest on August 15, 2015. She was born on August 31, 1922 in Phillis, VA, and had resided on the peninsula since 1933. She was preceded in death by her three sisters Clara H. Hummel, Elizabeth H. Bomboy, and Virginia H. Tinsman; by her daughter-in-law Jenny H. Covington; and by her beloved husband of...
Zachary Scott Warman
Aug 14, 2015
Zachary Scott Warman, "Zack" passed away unexpectedly in Baltimore, Maryland on August 14, 2015 at the age of 25. Zachary is survived by his parents, Jeffrey and Amanda Warman of Daphne AL and Teresa and Bobby Schacht of Gloucester; his brothers, Nikolais and Garrett Warman, and Nicholas Schacht; grandparents, Sam and Maxine Pinello, Jack and Sue Warman, and Bob and...
Eva Hayden Smith Funeral Blume
Aug 13, 2015
Eva Ruth Blume, 85, of Hampton, Va., died Thursday, August 13, 2015, at home. She was born April 13, 1930, in Memel, Germany. In 1959 she left Germany with her family and made a new home in Hampton. There she raised 4 sons and developed a life-long fondness for the American pastime of bowling. In 1961 the family bought a...
Terese Crowley Weaver
Aug 11, 2015
Terese Crowley Weaver, 70, died Tuesday, August 11, 2015. A native of Memphis, TN, she had been a Hampton resident since 1991. She retired as a Psychologist from the Hampton Veterans' Affairs Medical Center in 1997. She was an active member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church both as a lector and with the food pantry, and founded the Provide-a-Ride program....
