Feb 18, 2019

Edward "Ed" Charles Shaffer, Sr., age 70, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019. He was the son of the late Lambert Shaffer and Emma D. Shaffer.  He was also preceded in death by his brother, Eugene Shaffer.

Ed was a proud veteran of the US Navy.  He retired after 31 years of dedicated work at the...

Feb 17, 2019

Hampton, VA – Elizabeth Johnson Kruse passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at the age of 97.

She was born on January 8, 1922 in Elizabeth City County, now Hampton, Virginia to Pauline and Caldwell Johnson. She married Carl William Kruse on her birthday in 1944.

Feb 13, 2019

Lottie A. Goodwin, 95, passed away February 13, 2019. Born June 26, 1923 in Birmingham, Alabama. She married TSGT Tommy Goodwin in 1945 and they enjoyed 41 years of marriage until his passing in 1986. Lottie and her husband traveled the world together during his military service. Their two sons were born in Japan and France while they were...

Feb 12, 2019

Magalene Needham Atkins, 90, beloved mother and widow of Caleb Spencer Atkins, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.  Born in Surry County, NC, she had been a resident of Newport News and Hampton 1953-1962 then back to Mount Airy, NC until moving to Newport News in 2006.

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Feb 11, 2019

Katherine Kautz Wallace 95, is survived by her husband of 76 years, David H. Wallace:  and daughter, Gay Nell Wallace.  Interment will be private at a later date.  Arrangements are by Berceuse Funeral and Cremation Traditions in Hampton.

Feb 10, 2019

Charles E. Taylor, 87, died Sunday, February 10, 2019. Born in Hinton, WV, Charles graduated from Waynesboro High School in 1949 and the Jefferson School of Commerce. He then joined the USAF serving a tour and then worked for T. Parker Host retiring as VP of Import Traffic. Charles was a member of Central United...

Feb 10, 2019

Bernard Dean Pennington, 77, died Sunday, February 10, 2019. Born in Princeville, IL, he had been a Hampton resident since 1983. He was a retired CMSGT with the United States Air Force. During his service to his country he served in the Vietnam War. Bernie received numerous medals including the Distinguished Flying Cross and the...

Feb 6, 2019

Ronald Gorton, 86, passed away on February 6, 2019. He was born on July 16, 1932 in Hemsworth, Urban District, a small town on the edge of West Yorkshire, England. He was the son of late Robert and Eleanor Gorton. His children include Mark, Simon, Carolyn, Nicholas and Jackie; three grandchildren Thomas, Kyle and Samantha; two great-grandchildren Mathew and Aurora....

Feb 6, 2019

Shirley A. Chase, 83, died Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Born in Presque Isle, ME, she had been a Peninsula resident since 1974. A wonderful cook, she loved taking care of her family.

Preceded in death by her sons, Donald E. Chase and David A. Chase and two grandchildren, Eric...

Feb 5, 2019

Leroy Franklin Moore IV, "Skipper", as everyone knew him, unexpectedly passed away February 5, 2019. Skipper was born on February 14, 1970 in Hampton, VA. He graduated from Hampton High School and attended Chowan College.

Wait, he didn't care about that stuff. Skipper was FUN..true meaning of "life of...

Feb 3, 2019

Michael Steele Hawks, age 58, went on to Heaven Sunday, February 3, 2019. Born to James and Patricia Hawks in Princeton, West Virginia, Michael was a lifelong resident of Hampton. He served in the Air Force and later worked for the Newport News Shipbuilding as a Nuclear Machinist for 34 years. He was a member...

Feb 3, 2019

Everett M. Wright Sr., 87, passed away February 3, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Indiana, he had been a longtime resident of Hampton. Everett enjoyed a long career in the United States Air Force where he served in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. After over 20 years of service Everett retired as a...

Feb 2, 2019

Teresa D. Faciane, 66, went home to be with her Lord on February 2, 2019. She graduated from Kecoughtan High School and went on to have a long career with Riverside Health Systems where she worked as a LPN. Teresa will be remembered for her unconditional love and kindness that she showed to all.

She is survived...

Jan 31, 2019

It's with deepest sorrow, we announce that Gary Ullery, age 49, a most beloved father,

grandfather, son, brother, and friend passed suddenly on January 31, 2019. Those who knew

Gary, even just a little, lost a shining light in their lives. He was...

Jan 30, 2019

Thomas Ralph McKee, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019.

He was predeceased by his sons, John and Steven; he leaves behind to cherish his memory his companion, Barbara Singleton, and his sons, Thomas Charles McKee and Robert McKee.

The family will receive friends from 6-7:00 pm Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Our...

Jan 29, 2019

Thomas Eugene Fowler, Sr., 66, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, January 29, 2019. He was born and raised in Fox Hill and joined the Fox Hill Volunteer Fire Department in July of 1968. Tom retired from NASA as a Wind Tunnel Technician in 2010 after 32 years of service. He loved growing up on a farm and...

Jan 27, 2019

Belan R. Flowers, Jr., 78, died Sunday, January 27, 2019. Born in Wilson, NC, he lived in Hampton Roads most of his life where he owned and operated B.R. Flowers and Company.

Survivors include his daughter, Donna Briggs and husband, Gary; his son, Belan "Ross" Flowers, III; two sisters, Rebecca Blevins and Bonnie Mabry; a brother, Bobby...

Jan 26, 2019

Norman W. Rowland left the bonds of this life on Saturday, January 26, 2019. He was born 94 years ago in Pinetown, North Carolina, where he learned barbering from his dad at a very young age. He played mandolin, guitar, and banjo and entertained on the radio with his uncles. At age 18,...

Jan 25, 2019

Andrew Daffron Greenwell, 89, passed away on January 25, 2019 at the Patriots Colony in Williamsburg, Virginia. Andrew, or Andy as he was called in Hampton, was the proud father of six daughters and the loving husband of Jean Greenwell, his wife of 55 years before she preceded him in death in 2014.

Jan 25, 2019

Lisa L. Belcher 47, passed away January 25, 2019. Lisa loved gardening and spending time tending to her vegetables and flowers. She especially loved spoiling her granddaughter Jessie and spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth Dawson and nephew Jessie L. Belcher. She is survived by her father, Lester Dawson,...