Sep 26, 2020

Molly Mugler Williams (57) passed away peacefully in the early morning hours September 26, 2020, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis and Leukemia.  She was supported by her loving family.  Molly was born in Hampton, Virginia on February 14, 1963 and was a lifelong resident.  She loved and played softball and basketball before female athletes were fashionable.  After...

Sep 26, 2020

Ronald S. Bunch, Sr., "Chubby", passed away at the age of 77 lovingly surrounded by

family on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the Sentara CarePlex in Hampton, VA,

after a courageous battle with Mesothelioma.

Ronald was born in Edenton, NC, on December 17, 1942. Years of fishing, hunting

and working the...

Sep 26, 2020

Bonnie Lawrence Morlino, loving wife and mother of three passed away at the age of 71 on Saturday, September 26, 2020.

Bonnie was born on August 25, 1949 in Glen Allen, VA and was a lifelong resident of Hampton.  She graduated from Hampton High School and earned her Associate's Degree from Thomas Nelson Community College and worked...

Sep 26, 2020

Larry Dean Franklin, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his "current" wife, Brenda Smith Franklin; two children, David (Lisa), Deana Greene (Jason); 8 grandchildren: Garrison Greene, Jack Franklin, Gabriel Greene, Audrey Franklin, Moriah Greene, Harper Franklin, Jessa Greene, and Reese Greene; and one brother Wayne Franklin.

Larry cofounded...

Sep 25, 2020

David Lane Elmore, 86, died Friday, September 25, 2020. He was born in Hopewell, Virginia and worked for 47 years at NNS in Design.

Mr. Elmore is preceded in death by his wife, Peggy and grandson, Matthew Babb. He is survived by two daughters, Jacqueline Babb (Perry) and Joanie Hurst, a son, David L. Elmore, Jr. (Susan),...

Sep 24, 2020

In the early morning hours of September 24, 2020 after a time of prayer, with family by his side, Pastor J.E. Frank Earwood, 91, smiled, took a final breath, passed from this world and stepped into Heaven with his Lord and Savior. Frank was a loving and devoted husband to his beautiful, blue-eyed Marie for 59 years before her...

Sep 24, 2020

Susan Barker Montefusco, 73, died Thursday, September 24, 2020. Born in Waynesboro, VA, she had lived most of her life on the Peninsula. Susan served her country in the US Army before getting married and raising her daughters. She was active in the Peninsula Community Theater and loved frequenting flea markets and auctions looking for treasures to buy and...

Sep 24, 2020

Hardy William Cash, Sr., 92, died September 24, 2020. He was born August 7, 1928 at the family home on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg, Virginia. He was the youngest of eight children and the only son of Hardy and Leta Suggs Cash. His father died 10 months later, just 4 months before the Stock Market crashed in...

Sep 21, 2020

Retired Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) John Joseph Przybylski, 77, passed away on September 21, 2020 after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born in Baltimore, MD on September 25, 1942. John went on to graduate from Loyola High School, and then Loyola College in Maryland in 1964. LTC Przybylski retired after serving 28 years in the US Army,...

Sep 18, 2020

Kevin T. Jenkins, 57, went to be with the Lord Friday, September 18, 2020. Born in Hampton, he was a lifelong resident and attended Fox Hill Central United Methodist Church. Kevin loved being outdoors. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and was a member of the Fox Hill Hunt Club. He coached his daughter travel softball team for...

Sep 16, 2020

Mark John Yannarella, 51, resident of Yorktown, VA, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Norfolk General Heart Hospital after a valiant fight with pneumonia.

Mark was born on February 18, 1969 in Youngstown Ohio.  He was the son of Nellie Jo Yannarella and the late Anthony Yannarella.  He lived most of his life in Hampton,...

Sep 10, 2020

Kenneth Lee Williams, 59, of Hampton, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 10, 2020. He was born on March 30, 1961 in Lanett, Alabama. He was raised in West Point, Georgia. After graduating high school, he entered the US Army and became a supply sergeant. He served his country for 10 years and then...

Sep 9, 2020

Reed K. Gram, Jr., 77, passed away on September 9, 2020. SMSGT Gram (aka  "Shorty") retired from the United States Air Force after 22 years (+2 days!) of proud service, primarily in munitions. His military career spanned tours of duty throughout the world until he retired to Hampton in 1983. Following his military retirement, and in a continual expression...

Sep 9, 2020

Gregory Smith was born March 26, 1954 in Jacksonville, NC. He had been a Hampton resident for the last 30 years and worked as a caretaker and provided landscaping duties for others.

Survivors include,  1 son, Gregory Smith, Jr. of Selma, NC;  1 daughter Ziaye Brooks of Newport News, Va;  two brothers, Victor Guy and wife, Helen...

Sep 8, 2020

Virginia Raynor, 75, a native and lifelong Hamptonian, died Tuesday, September 8, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother and nanny.

Preceded in death by her husband, John Raymond Raynor; she is survived by her daughters, Annette Wilhelm and Cheryl Raynor; her granddaughter, Virginia Wilhelm; and two sisters, Dorothy Seidnitzer and Betty Keene.

The family...

Sep 8, 2020

Klara G. Arnold, 92, died Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Born in Briesnitz, Germany on August 10, 1928, she immigrated to the US and worked as a nurse at Cleveland Metro Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio where she retired after 30 years and moved to Hampton in 1995. She was an active member of St. Joseph...

Sep 7, 2020

Our dad, retired U.S. Air Force, MSGT John Henry Meseroll II of Poquoson Va., left for his last great adventure on September 7, 2020.  Born on October 21, 1946 in Bethlehem Pennsylvania, our dad was a 1964 graduate of Huntington High School, Huntington N.Y.  He is preceded in death by his parents Melvin and Eleanor Meseroll and brother Thomas...

Sep 7, 2020

Larry Arnold Ezzell, 68, died Monday, September 7, 2020.

Larry is survived by his wife, Doris Ezzell; children, Tina Marie Smith (George), Tracy Lin Chaney (Christopher Sr), Teresa Rose Byer (John), Larry Arnold Ezzell Jr; Bobbie Kuta; brothers, Marvin Eugene Ezzell Sr (Cynthia), Mark Keith Ezzell (Dorothy); eleven grandchildren and many great-grandchildren; and longtime friend, William Weinbarger.   ...

Sep 6, 2020

Edwin Daniel Heath, Sr., 90, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 6, 2020.  Born in Clover, Virginia on November 5, 1929, "Pop" was married to Virginia Young in 1950 until her death in 1996.  In 1951 they moved to Hampton where he was employed by Newport News Shipbuilding for 40 years.  He returned to his childhood...

Sep 6, 2020

Arthur Reese Tracey Jr, 64, died Sunday, September 6, 2020. Born in Washington DC, Arthur had been a Hampton resident since 1961 and worked 45 years in the Newport News Shipyard most recently in X-31. He was a member of the Hampton Moose Lodge and the Sons of Confederate Veterans 13 th VA Mechanized Cavalry Camp 9. He was...