Ada Mae Plott
Oct 17, 2014
Mrs. Ada Mae Goodnight Plott was born September 18, 1915 in Kannapolis, NC. She died in Hampton on October 17, 2014. She had lived on the Peninsula for around 68 years. She worked in the cosmetics department of Wythe, Boulevard and Beaconsdale Pharmacies. She was a faithful member of Wythe Presbyterian Church; active in Presbyterian Women and Sunday School until...
Shelly Terrina Sinks
Oct 15, 2014
Shelly T. Sinks, 55, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014. Born in England, she had been a Hampton resident since 1960. She retired from the Civil Service in the Accounting Office of the Langley Lodge in 2012 after 24 years of service. She was a very active member of Central United Methodist Church and enjoyed collecting Precious Moments figurines and Coca...
Mildred G. Kirby
Oct 14, 2014
Mildred Grace Kirby, 87, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014. A native of Zanesville, OH, she was a resident of Manteo, NC and Newport News. She won many awards for her cross stitching. She worked for many years for Newport News Public Schools as a cafeteria manager and had also worked for The Lost Colony on Roanoke Island. Survivors include her...
Hilda Virginia Douglas
Oct 12, 2014
Hilda Virginia Douglas, 81, died Sunday, October 12, 2014. A native of Easton, MD, she had been a Yorktown resident since 2001. An avid reader, she loved dolphins and feeding the seagulls by the ocean. She is survived by her children, Bruce A. Douglas, Karen J. Hinton, Lynda D. Chivis, and Krystopher K. Douglas, Sr.; her siblings, James Miller, Beulah...
Zacarias Uribes, Ii
Oct 10, 2014
Zacarias Uribes II, 30, died Friday, October 10, 2014. Born in California, Zac had been a Peninsula resident since 1995 and graduated from Kecoughtan High School in 2003. He joined the Marine Corps serving in Iraq and then worked four years for URS Systems at the Joint Forces Command. Zac then joined Ferguson Industries where, for the last two years,...
Anna Mae Anderson
Oct 4, 2014
Anna Mae Anderson, 75, died Saturday, October 4, 2014. A native and lifelong Peninsula resident, she delivered newspapers for many years, enjoyed working in her flower beds, and working puzzlebooks. Preceded in death by her son, Robert Scott Anderson; survivors include her children, Patricia G. Watlet, Teresa A. Miller, John W. Anderson, V, Paula J. Hines, Paul E. Anderson, and...
Hilda Johnson Berry
Oct 4, 2014
Hilda J. Berry, 90, died Saturday, October 4, 2014. She was a native and lifelong Hampton Roads resident and member of Faith Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed Crafts, sewing, crocheting, tatting, ceramics, doll making, gardening and canning, and just being outdoors. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Berry, Jr., her son, Robert M. Corbett, her sister, Barbara Wallace,...
Richard H. Carneal
Oct 3, 2014
Dick Carneal was born in Hampton, VA on January 26, 1930 to the late Imogen and Floyd Carneal, Sr. He died Friday, October 3, 2014. He played football at Hampton High School, earning All-State and All- America honors and was one of the first, if not the first, high school player from the Peninsula to be named to an All-America...
William O. Bohon, Jr.
Oct 3, 2014
William Oliver (Bill) Bohon, of Hampton, VA, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 3, 2014. Born on April 25, 1931, in Princeton, West Virginia, he was the son of the late William Bohon and Ruth Pettrey Bohon. Having spent most of his youth in his beloved Keen Mountain, VA, he was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War...
Louise Fowler
Oct 1, 2014
Louise Fowler, 95, went to be with her Lord and Savior with her entire family by her side on October 1, 2014. Born in Lagrange, NC, she was the oldest of 17 children and a longtime Hampton resident where she was the oldest member of Fox Hill Central United Methodist Church and the Fidelis Sunday school class. She retired in...
Browning C Wharton
Sep 26, 2014
Retired Brigadier General Browning C. Wharton died Friday, September 26, 2014 at the age of 80. He was born March 24, 1934 in Richmond where he graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and studied Pre-Engineering for two years at the University of Richmond. In the spring of 1954, he entered the Air Force pilot training program. He was licensed as...
Leona Muriel Walker Daniels
Sep 25, 2014
Muriel Walker Daniels passed away at Sentara Careplex after a short illness on Thursday September 25, 2014. God sent a butterfly down to carry our Mom to heaven on it's wings. Muriel said the first people she wanted to see was her mother, that she lost at age 12, then to see her granddaughter, Kristie that passed away at the...
Jerry E. Myers
Sep 24, 2014
Jerry E. Myers joined the saints on September 24, 2014, at the age of 73. He was born in Alta Vista, VA, on February 18, 1941. A celebration of his life will be held at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 250 Fox Hill Road, Hampton, on Friday, October 3, with a visitation at 6:00 p.m., memorial service at 7:00 p.m., and...
Russell M Ward
Sep 24, 2014
Russell Mike Ward Jr, 92, died Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Sentara Careplex. Born May 12, 1922 in Newport News and raised in the Hilton Village, Mike was the son of Alma Rawles Ward and Russell Mike Ward, Sr. He was preceded by his parents; brother B.F. "Buzz" Ward and his first wife, Yvonne Kelly Ward, who had been his...
Bernard Leroy Muehlbauer
Sep 20, 2014
Bernard Leroy "Bernie" Muehlbauer, 84, passed away on September 20, 2014. Born in Evansville, IN on January 14, 1930, he has been a Hampton resident since 1967. Bernie was in the US Army for 10 years, met and married Rose Setsuko Sono in Kyoto, Japan during the Korean War. He graduated from Colorado College (BA), Oklahoma State University (MS), and...
Kate Novella Flynn
Sep 15, 2014
Kate Novella Flynn, 90, widow of Charles A. Flynn Jr, of Phoebus died Monday, September 15, 2014. A native of Roanoke Rapids, she had been a Hampton resident since 1944. A private family service will be conducted at a later date.
Nancy Whitten Markham
Sep 14, 2014
Nancy W Markham , 77, of Hampton, passed away Sunday afternoon Sept. 14th. Born and raised in Staunton, VA, she graduated from Robert E. Lee High School and was a member of Job's Daughters. Nancy received her Bachelors degree from Madison College, which is now JMU. Upon graduating from college Nancy worked in the School of Education and later became...
Eloise Pittman Parker
Sep 13, 2014
Eloise Pittman Parker, 102, died Saturday, September 13, 2014. A native of Selma, NC, she had been a Hampton resident since 1940. She worked for many years as a seamstress for The Newport News Children's Dress Factory. She attended Wesley United Methodist Church and enjoyed making crafts, crocheting, quilting and many social activities with her friends at Seton Manor. She...
Jesse Richard Cartwright
Sep 11, 2014
Jesse Richard Cartwright, 65, died Thursday, September 11, 2014. A native of Edenton, NC, he had been a Hampton resident since 1968 and was a very active and devoted member of Calvary Assembly of God. He retired from the Newport News Shipyard in 2012 after 46 years of service. An avid NASCAR fan, he was also a member of the...
Margaret Ella Parrish
Sep 11, 2014
Margaret Holland Parrish, known by her grandchildren as "Grandma Ace", died on September 11, 2014 after a short illness. She was 87 years old and lived in Hampton, VA. Born August 3, 1927 in Surry County, VA. , her parents were Reginald D. Holland and Leila S. Holland. She grew up in Surry, VA, and was a graduate of William...
