Oct 12, 2021

Anthony C. Caruso, 75, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021. He was born in New York City, and has lived in Virginia Beach for a short time.  Previously he has lived in Northern Virginia, Charleston, South Carolina, and Newark, Ohio.

Survivors include his son, David Caruso and wife, Theresa Whittle; his daughter, Laura Palmer and husband, Thierry; four...

Oct 12, 2021

Joanne L. Walsh, 72, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021 in Newport News.  Born in Baltimore, she was a Peninsula resident for 65 years.  She was a member of many honor societies at Hampton High School, graduating in 1967.  Joanne received her Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and her Masters in Aeronautical Engineering from Old Dominion University.

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Oct 7, 2021

James Tilmon Buck, 88, died Thursday, October 7, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.  Born and raised in Ayden, North Carolina, he was the middle child of parents James and Sudie Buck.  Tilmon served in the U S Army as a field medic during the Korean War Conflict and moved to Hampton in 1955.  He later retired from Casey...

Oct 6, 2021

Sarah Elizabeth (Betty) Moore Alexander, 99 ¾ years young, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at The Chesapeake Retirement Community.  Betty was born on November 20, 1921 in the home her father built in the Little England neighborhood of Hampton. She was the third child of Floyd William Moore and Sallie Tignor Crockett Moore.  She was predeceased...

Oct 5, 2021

Deborah Louise Carman, age 65, passed away unexpectedly on October 5, 2021. She was born on September 8, 1956 in Washington D.C. Deborah was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Jean Gresham and father Harry Ayers Carman. She leaves behind her loving daughter, Danielle Candace Logan; wonderful son, Erik Thomas Goodin; and sweet granddaughter, Kehlani Rose; two sisters,...

Oct 3, 2021

Larry "Herbie" Melvin Desseyn embarked on his final journey Sunday, October 3rd, 2021, and paddled the glorious heavenly river home.  He lived his life through the strums of his guitar, calluses from a hard-day's work, handshakes with good friends, and the unconditional love for his family.

Oct 2, 2021

Erna G. "Trudy" Conrad, 86, died Saturday, October 2, 2021. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, she was a longtime Hampton resident and retired as an accountant for Hampton Public Works in 2010 after 40 years of service. She was a member of the Women of the Moose and the Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion. Trudy was a very generous...

Oct 1, 2021

Stephen Howard Culotta, 63, of Hampton, died Friday, October 1, as a result of complications from a stroke.  The son of Paul and Mary Howard Culotta of Hampton, he was a graduate of Hampton High School, class of 1976, as well as a graduate of Thomas Nelson Community College and Christopher Newport College, a member of the Intramural Volleyball...

Sep 30, 2021

Richard Edmund Bennett, 90, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021 after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Hinton, West Virginia, and had lived in Hampton since the late 40's. He was a graduate of Hampton High School and served in the US Army during the Korean War.

For many years, Richard worked in the...

Sep 30, 2021

Thelma Rose Faucette, 78, of Hampton, VA passed away peacefully on September 30, 2021. She was born on April 14, 1943, in Park Rapids, Minnesota and worked for many years as a Dental Assistant.

Thelma is survived by her husband of twenty years, Thomas Faucette, son Victor "Ziggy" Lukins of Strasburg, CO and two step-sons, Justin Faucette,...

Sep 28, 2021

Erma Carpenter Pearce, 86, passed from this world to the next on September 28, 2021.  She was born September 23, 1935 in Phoebus, VA to Aubrey Carpenter and Amy Hellman Carpenter.  She graduated from Hampton High School.  Erma married Stanley Pearce in 1957.  She was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church.

She was predeceased by her parents...

Sep 27, 2021

Sandra Warfield Brannon, forever "23 years old", died Monday, September 27, 2021. Born in 1943 in Columbia, SC, Sandra spent most of her life on the Peninsula. She graduated from Warwick High School and then received her bachelors and masters from Old Dominion University.

Sandra worked as a secretary for the Hampton City Schools. With over 30...

Sep 27, 2021

Gary Wise of Hampton, passed away on September 27, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents Marion Wise and Mildred Wise, and his niece Caroline Griffith. He is survived by his wife Pamela Wise and Daughter, Amanda Wise (Russell Petersohn). Gary was a lifelong resident of Fox hill. He retired from the Hampton Fire Department, and still played...

Sep 23, 2021

Charles Victor Hellman, 32, died Thursday, September 23, 2021. Born in Hampton, Charlie graduated from Kecoughtan High School in 2008 having lettered in football and baseball. He worked at Marker 20 and other restaurants before attending Johnson and Wales in Charlotte, NC. In 2016, he moved to Oswego, IL working in the restaurant industry before beginning a career in...

Sep 22, 2021

Barbara Phipps-Lund, 86, passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Born in Asheville North Carolina to Ethel and Roger Norvell, she moved with her husband, David Phipps and baby David to Hampton in 1959.  She quickly became involved in the local community, joining 1 st Presbyterian Church of Hampton, Powhatan Garden Club, numerous PTAs, and scouts as...

Sep 21, 2021

Dorothy Ann Seidnitzer, 80, made the journey to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Dorothy was preceded in death by her loving husband Donald Seidnitzer and her daughter, Dorothy Seidnitzer. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Yolanda (Greg), Donald,...

Sep 18, 2021

Louise Green, 88, died peacefully Saturday, September 18, 2021 surrounded by her family. Born in Bear Grass, NC, she had been a Buckroe Beach resident since 1951. She was a longtime member of Buckroe Baptist Church. Many people will remember her waiting on them at the Oasis Restaurant, Fertitta's in Phoebus, or at Keith's Dockside. She was a 31...

Sep 18, 2021

Barbara Jacobs Harvell, 83, died peacefully Saturday morning in the company of her loving family. She was born Sept. 6, 1938 in Williamsburg, VA to Bernice Clayton, a homemaker, and Frank Scott Jacobs, Sr, the master painter of Colonial Williamsburg.

The only girl of the family, and with three older brothers - James Bernard, Frank Scott Jr.,...

Sep 17, 2021

Tony Thrash, 67, beloved husband, brother, father and grandfather departed this life on September 17 th after an extended illness.

Tony was born in Bermuda on June 15, 1954, the oldest child of Arnold and Louise Thrash. He moved to Hampton with his family as a child, and eventually became big brother to four siblings. Tony grew...

Sep 15, 2021

Mary C. Rountree, 75, died Wednesday, September 15, 2021.  Born and raised in Hampton, she received her bachelor's degree at Madison College (now James Madison University) and then achieved her master's degree and doctorate in Nutrition at Ohio State University.  She worked at Riverside Regional Medical Center as a nutritionist in the Diabetes Training Center from 1988-2011.  Mary was...