Sonja Eaton
Dec 4, 2014
Sonja Lee Eaton, 69, died Thursday, December 4, 2014. Born in Portsmouth, Sonja graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and Old Dominion University. She worked many years as a manager for Gordon Jewelry stores in several locations. Sonja finally retired as a customer service representative with First Advantage Federal Credit Union. Sonja was a talented photographer and loved music of...
Brenda Hinson
Dec 3, 2014
Hampton, Jackie Hinson, 69, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2014. A lifelong resident of Hampton Roads, he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was a member of the American Legion Post No. 25. Surviving are his wife of 31 years, Brenda S. Hinson; brother, Billy Hinson Jr. and wife Laura; sons and daughters-in-law, William...
June Johnson Spencer
Dec 2, 2014
June Johnson Spencer, 88, widow of Thomas Russell Spencer, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, December 2, 2014. A native of Fox Hill and lifelong resident of Hampton, June was a member of Wallace Memorial United Methodist Church where she loved music and to sing in the choir. June is survived by her daughters, Lisa S. Meehan...
Electa Williams Wheeler
Dec 1, 2014
Electa Wheeler, 82, a native of Sikeston, Mo & resident of Hampton, passed away on Monday, Dec. 1st, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was treasurer and active member of Southeast Virginia Street Rods with her 47 Ford. Electa was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Lorene Broshears and husbands Herbert Webb, James Williams and Jim Wheeler. She...
Sharon Marie Gill
Dec 1, 2014
Sharon Marie Gill, 64, died unexpectedly of a massive stroke on Monday, December 1, 2014. A native of Green Bay, WI, she had been a Newport News resident for the last 2 years. She served in the US Army during Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Having been baptized in 2008, she was looking forward to going home. Preceded in death...
Deborah Blaker
Nov 28, 2014
Deborah Blaker, born December 3, 1953, went to be with Jesus at the age of 60, on Friday, November 28, 2014. She worked and played the past 15 years at Lowe's, as a Department Manager. Debbie loved collecting Boyd bears, scrapbooking, haggling deals at yard sales, and spending time with her daughters, grandchildren, parents, sisters, family, and friends. Debbie was...
Agnes Jane Jamison
Nov 26, 2014
Agnes Jane Jamison, 93, known to all as "Grammie", passed away Tuesday in her home at Three Oaks Assisted Living in Cary, IL surrounded by her family. Born on December 23, 1920 in Suffolk, VA, to Mercer and Ella Jane Christian, she married Jimmy Jamison on March 9, 1942 in Hampton. Grammie was a sweet and gracious friend to all,...
Philip Eric Brewer
Nov 25, 2014
Philip Eric Brewer, 27, died Tuesday, November 25, 2014. A native and lifelong resident of Hampton, he had been employed as a machine shop supervisor for Huntington Ingalls for the last 4 years. He loved motor cross and cars, being on the water, and anything having to do with boats. He enjoyed taking random adventures. He had a special love...
Andrew Martin Taraska
Nov 24, 2014
Andrew M. Taraska, 26, died Monday, November 24, 2014. A native of Hampton, as a young man he hung drywall with his father, he served in the US Marine Corps, and most recently he worked as an Electrician at the Shipyard. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and snake wrangling, and was a great outdoorsman. He loved working with his hands and...
Irving M. Mayo
Nov 22, 2014
IRVING M. (JACK) MAYO Born April 3, 1922 - Died November 22, 2014 Jack is survived by his wife, Virginia Mayo, his two children, Douglas Mayo and Patricia Welty, husband Donald Welty. His loving step- family of 34 years is Alfred J. Dixon (deceased) Wife Betty, Nancy Simmons, Annette Hart, Husband Harris, Walter L. Dixon (deceased), Wife Kim Albritten, Jane...
Darlus Collon Cook
Nov 18, 2014
Darlus Collon Cook, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Born in Arkansas, he had been a resident of Hampton for many years. Darlus had played sax in the Continental Army Band at Fort Monroe and in Germany for seven years. He had also served as the Finance Director for the City of Hampton....
Cordelia Guy Parks
Nov 17, 2014
Cordelia Guy Parks, 79, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014. Cordelia was born on the Eastern Shore on January 14, 1935. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Julie Guy; and her brother, Ernest Ward Guy from whom she received the nickname "Sis," which was adopted by nearly everyone who knew her since her youth. Cordelia...
Vincent Joseph Sherman
Nov 16, 2014
Vincent Joseph Sherman, a beloved husband, father of two and grandfather of five, was a man dedicated to his family, his country and his faith. Vince passed away this past weekend at the age of 79. Born on June 23, 1935, in Queens, New York, to the late Frank and Eileen Sherman, he was the middle of three brothers. Vince...
Benjamin Atticus Williams, Iii
Nov 15, 2014
Benjamin Atticus Williams III, 68, of Hampton died at home on November 15, 2014, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the son of Benjamin Atticus Williams Jr. and Corinne Millikin Williams and was raised in Southampton County. He graduated from the College of William & Mary and Washington & Lee University School of Law. He was a...
Nellie Frances Carnes
Nov 12, 2014
Nellie Frances Carnes went to be with our Lord on November 12, 2014 at Sentara Rehabilitation Center. The family wishes to thank all the staff at Sentara for their care and kindness. Survivors include her only daughter, Judy Hunt and her husband, Charles; two sisters, Shelby Kernel and Marilyn Blackburn; two brothers, Dicky Williams and his wife, Louise and Thurman...
Richard Pincus
Nov 12, 2014
Richard Arnold Pincus, 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Cecilia G. Pincus of Hampton, his twelve children and their spouses, Kathy Henley, William Pincus, Mary Adams, Loretta Scheetz, Teresa Ward, Alice Zischkau, Stephen Pincus, Joseph Pincus, Donald Pincus, Thomas Pincus, Janet Williams, and Michael Pincus, and his sister...
John Joseph Sabatini
Nov 11, 2014
LT COL John Joseph Sabatini, US Army, retired, 78, died on Veterans' Day, November 11, 2014. A native of Jersey City, NJ, he had been a Hampton resident since 1985. He was a career military officer and enlisted in the Army at the age of 13. He was on his way to Korea when his father found him and brought...
Joann Weathers
Nov 7, 2014
JoAnn Weathers, 65, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she has been a resident of Hampton for eleven years. JoAnn served in the Air National Guard in Pennsylvania. She was a member of Zion Sake at World Outreach Worship Center. Surviving are her husband of 37 1/2 years, James M. Weathers; sons, James M. Weathers, Jr.,...
Ralph Johnson Quinn
Nov 6, 2014
Ralph Johnson Quinn, age 80, departed his earthly life on November 6, 2014. Preceding him in death were his parents, William Franklin Quinn and Maggie Johnson Quinn; and his brother, Earl Quinn. Those left to lovingly remember him are his devoted wife of 52 years, Marcia; his children, Ellen Quinn of Dallas, TX, David Quinn and wife Kathy of Poquoson,;...
George F West Sr
Nov 6, 2014
George F. West, Sr., 81, of Hampton, passed away on November 6, 2014, from complications related to Parkinson's and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary diseases. George was born in Salem, Ohio, to the late Hansine and Frank West. After his high school graduation, George served four years in the United States Air Force, including a tour of duty in Korea and his...
