Jul 4, 2025

Melissa P. Walters, 47, gained her wings Friday, July 4, 2025. Born in Newport News, she was a lifelong Peninsula resident. A Registered Nurse, she had worked at many local hospitals and nursing homes. Melissa loved a good trip, especially if it was to the beach. She was always the avid photographer, capturing many family memories. In her younger...

Jul 4, 2025

Ann Whiting Hill Suit died peacefully at her home in Williamsburg, Virginia on July 4th, 2025, at the age of 86. She was born to the late Charles Melton Hill, Sr. and Ann Elizabeth Guy Hill. Ann grew up in Hampton, Virginia and graduated from Hampton High School, class of 1957.  She continued her education at Longwood College in...

Jul 3, 2025

Deborah Lee Baranowski, 64, died Thursday, July 3, 2025. Born in Groton, CT, she was the daughter of the late Leola and Leland Smith.

Deborah was an avid card player (especially Phase 10), loved sitting in the sun, shopping with her sisters, and watching the Game Show Network, but her greatest love was spending time with her...

Jun 30, 2025

Evelyn Josephine Nettles, 82, was called home to spend eternity with Jesus on June 30, 2025. Born on August 3, 1942 in Sophia, WV, she grew up the daughter of a coal miner. Her family moved to the Peninsula in 1960 and Evelyn rented a room on her own nearby Hampton Roads Baptist Church (now Coastal Hampton). She began...

Jun 28, 2025

Robert "Bo" Brown, Jr. 60, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025.  He was born on October 3, 1964, to parents Robert and Winnie Brown.  Bo made his career as a painter; loved his life on Buckroe Beach; and spent countless hours riding his bike around.  He was known as "Buckroe Bo" where he enjoyed his cigarettes, dear friends...

Jun 26, 2025

Pamela Jordan Wilson, 62, of Hampton, VA was delivered to Heaven on June 26, 2025, one day before her birthday.

Pam was born on June 27, 1962, in Hampton, VA to Charles and Shirley Jordan.  She was a 1980 graduate of Hampton High School where she carried out her dream of being a cheerleader. In 1984, she...

Jun 26, 2025

Teresa Lee Redmiles, 58, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 26, 2025.  Born on August 6, 1966, in Kailua, Hawaii to parents David L and Muriel L. Petersen, she had been a Hampton resident for many years.  Teri enjoyed crafts, plants, anything related to wolves or Hawaii, loved going to the beach, and was extremely organized.  Her faith in...

Jun 26, 2025

Timothy Graham Massengill, 72, Hampton, died June 26th, 2025. He was born on September 26th 1952 in Goldsboro, North Carolina to Lundy Massengill and Mary Eareckson.

He is survived by son, Caleb Massengill and daughter-in-law Meggan Massengill; grandchildren, Kelly Rose Lueth, Henley Massengill, and Cecelia Massengill; siblings, Deborah (Jim Waters) Gilliam, Kimberly Massengill, and Joey Massengill; nieces,...

Jun 23, 2025

Linda Miller Riddle of Hampton, Virginia went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, June 23, 2025. She was born to the late Mervin G Miller and Helen P Miller. She was married to the love of her life, the late Benjamin A. Riddle Jr for 55 years; and was a faithful member of Hampton Baptist Church...

Jun 23, 2025

James "Larry" Hunt passed away on June 23, 2025, at Riverside Regional Medical Center. He was 86 years old. Larry was born in February 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee. He grew up in Millport Alabama, the son of Orris Lee and Lottie Mae Hunt. He graduated from Mississippi State University with a BS in physics and MS in physics from...

Jun 22, 2025

Thomas H. Brady Jr., a lifelong resident of Hampton, VA died Sunday, June 22, 2025.

Born December 4, 1949, in Portsmouth, VA to Louise Sadler and Thomas Brady, he was a graduate of Frederick Military Academy and enjoyed 48 years of employment at Newport News Shipbuilding.

He saw only the good in every person, the...

Jun 17, 2025

Susan Carol English, 73, passed away June 17, 2025.  She was born the daughter of Thomas and Cleo (Mullins) Elliott in Norton, Virginia, on January 1, 1952.  In 1954, her family moved to Hampton, Virginia, where she would live the majority of her life.  She married William Monroe English on October 4, 1968.  They were married for 56 years...

Jun 14, 2025

Peggy Jean Jefferson Cash, 84, passed away on June 14, 2025.  She was born on January 22, 1941, in Danville, VA to the late Henry Marshall Jefferson, Jr. and Mamie Gilliland Jefferson.

Preceded in death by her parents, her husband Hardy W. Cash, Sr; and her brother, Henry M. "Buddy" Jefferson, III; she is survived by her...

Jun 10, 2025

Born in Waynesville, NC on August 31, 1960, Randy Gilliland took his life on June 10, 2025. Service to be held Monday, June 16th, 2025 at 2 PM First Presbyterian Church in Hampton.

He is survived by his beloved son, Palmer Gilliland, and aunts, uncles, cousins, and close friends who will forever hold him close within their...

Jun 10, 2025

Born in Waynesville, NC on September 29, 1938, Patsy Gilliland was taken from this earth on June 10, 2025. Service to be held Monday, June 16th, 2025 at 2 PM at First Presbyterian Church in Hampton.

She is survived by her beloved grandson, Palmer Gilliland, and siblings Geneva Palmer Moody, Hazel Palmer Henson, Betty Palmer Gilliland, George...

Jun 9, 2025

Michele A. McGrath Aravich died after a seven-year battle with breast cancer on Monday, June 9, 2025, at her home in Hampton, VA. She was 72 years old and is survived by her husband, Paul Aravich, of Hampton, VA, to whom she was married 49 years, 11 months and four days (18,236 sunsets). He is employed by Eastern Virginia...

Jun 4, 2025

On June 4, 2025, our feisty but sweet mom passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a cherished Nana who would do anything for those she loved — especially her grandchildren.

Nancy is survived by her loving husband, Steven Lee Martin; daughters, Crystal Updike and Ashley Sherwood; sons-in-law,...

Jun 4, 2025

Barbara A Gallaway passed away unexpectedly June 4, 2025. Born July 30, 1938, in Big Stone Gap Virginia, Barbara was a resident of Hampton for the past 65 years, where she raised her children, retired from Kmart, loved her church, Parkview Church of God, and made time for her friends.  Barbara was the rock that held her family together,...

Jun 3, 2025

Danny T. Johnson, 67, died Tuesday, June 3, 2025. A lifelong resident of Hampton, he retired from the Newport News Shipyard after 38 years of service. An avid online gamer, Danny also enjoyed woodworking, reading, building models, and spending time with his family and friends. He had recently begun building chicken coops and raising chickens, lovingly naming each one....

Jun 3, 2025

Patricia A. Quinn, 86, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Born in Fayetteville, NC, she lived in Hampton for most of her life. Pat worked as a teacher's aide at Gloria Dei for more than 35 years. She loved kids and was always happy to see adults that she had taught as kids. She...