Donald H. Cleckner
Aug 17, 2015
Donald H. Cleckner, 85, died Monday, August 17, 2015 at Sentara Careplex after a short illness. A native of Doylestown, OH, Don retired to Hampton in 2003. He was an active member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church. Don is survived by his wife of 60 years, Esther. Also surviving are son, Craig and wife Ruth; and daughter, Beth Hughey...
Deborah D. Hatter
Aug 16, 2015
Deborah "Debbie" D. Hatter long time resident of Phoebus, Virginia passed away in Phoebus on August 16 2015. Born on January 18 1956, she lived to be 59 years old and was a homemaker. She worked on the waters within the Hampton Roads area commercial fishing and crabbing with her beloved husband (Wilson H. Hatter Sr.) who passed away on...
Charlotte H. Covington
Aug 15, 2015
Charlotte H. Covington went to eternal rest on August 15, 2015. She was born on August 31, 1922 in Phillis, VA, and had resided on the peninsula since 1933. She was preceded in death by her three sisters Clara H. Hummel, Elizabeth H. Bomboy, and Virginia H. Tinsman; by her daughter-in-law Jenny H. Covington; and by her beloved husband of...
Zachary Scott Warman
Aug 14, 2015
Zachary Scott Warman, "Zack" passed away unexpectedly in Baltimore, Maryland on August 14, 2015 at the age of 25. Zachary is survived by his parents, Jeffrey and Amanda Warman of Daphne AL and Teresa and Bobby Schacht of Gloucester; his brothers, Nikolais and Garrett Warman, and Nicholas Schacht; grandparents, Sam and Maxine Pinello, Jack and Sue Warman, and Bob and...
Eva Hayden Smith Funeral Blume
Aug 13, 2015
Eva Ruth Blume, 85, of Hampton, Va., died Thursday, August 13, 2015, at home. She was born April 13, 1930, in Memel, Germany. In 1959 she left Germany with her family and made a new home in Hampton. There she raised 4 sons and developed a life-long fondness for the American pastime of bowling. In 1961 the family bought a...
Terese Crowley Weaver
Aug 11, 2015
Terese Crowley Weaver, 70, died Tuesday, August 11, 2015. A native of Memphis, TN, she had been a Hampton resident since 1991. She retired as a Psychologist from the Hampton Veterans' Affairs Medical Center in 1997. She was an active member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church both as a lector and with the food pantry, and founded the Provide-a-Ride program....
Matthew James Byrne
Aug 11, 2015
MSgt. Matthew James Byrne, (USAF Ret.) passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Born in Rantoul, IL, he has been a resident of Hampton for 15 years. He currently worked in the Admissions Department at Eastern State Hospital. Matt retired from the U.S. Air Force in 2000 after 22 years of service to his country. He was a member of St....
Bettie G. Saunders
Aug 11, 2015
Bettie G. Saunders, 88, was born on August 26, 1926, middle child and sister to six brothers in Durant, Oklahoma. There she met the love of her life, Vernon W. Saunders, a Navy Chief from Virginia, and they were married on June 27, 1944. After the war they moved to her new, lifelong hometown, Hampton, Virginia, to start a family....
Lester E. Hall
Aug 10, 2015
Lester E. Hall, 81, died peacefully at home under hospice care, Monday, August 10, 2015. Born in Franklin Co, VA, Lester was raised in Botetourt County where he later served as a school principal for many years. He received his BA from Roanoke College and Masters in Education from Radford University. Lester has lived in many communities since leaving Botetourt...
Greta Jane Herner
Aug 10, 2015
Greta Jane Herner, 83, died Monday, August 10, 2015. A native of Canton, KS, she had been a Peninsula resident for most of her life where she was an active member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church and taught Sunday school for many years. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting and gardening and loved her cats. Preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Leon...
Daniel Roussain
Aug 8, 2015
Daniel Lee Roussain,53,passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 born in Grand Rapids Michigan,he has been a Hampton resident since 1981 when he learned his passion of doing carpentry work he was an American Indian of the Odawa Tribe,from northern Michigan. Daniel is survived by the love of his life Christl Franz Serio, daughter Amber Roussain Morris(Mick) and Kyle, sister: Lucie...
Georgia Kelley Gladden
Aug 8, 2015
Georgia Kelley Gladden, 75, a native of Grovetown, Columbia County, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2015. She had been a Hampton resident since 1965, where she was the former bookkeeper at Empire Pipe Company and a member of Hampton Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary #26. Georgia was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband...
Eleanor Jaquet
Aug 6, 2015
Eleanor Esther Moretti Jaquet, died peacefully August 6 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Health Center in Virginia Beach, VA, where she lived for the past four years. A 65-year resident of Hampton, VA, Eleanor was born September 24, 1924 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Her parents Mary and Rocco Moretti emigrated from Italy as children and became U.S. citizens. Eleanor grew...
David Lee Bayless
Aug 6, 2015
David Lee Bayless passed away surrounded by his family at Mary Immaculate Hospital on August 6, 2015 in Newport News, VA at the age of 62. Preceded in death by his father, David E. Bayless; he leaves to cherish his memories his daughters, Sarah Bayless and Lia Bayless; his mother, Mary Bayless; his brother, Gary Bayless and wife, Jackie; niece,...
Cynthia Diane Matthews Beckinger
Aug 5, 2015
Cynthia Diane Matthews Beckinger, 60, passed away Wednesday August 5, 2015 with her husband and constant companion George Beckinger by her side. Born in Newport News, VA Cindee spent most of her adult life living in Hampton, VA near the water that fed her soul. She was preceded in death by her Grandparents Berkley & Sallie Williams, Lloyd & Louise...
Ann Boggs
Aug 5, 2015
Ann Boggs,81, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Raised in Smithfield where she attended Trinity UMC, she graduated from Smithfield HS in 1952 and attended Emory and Henry College. Ann was preceded in death by parents, Percy and Evelyn Carroll; and her two sons Sid and Stuart Cox. A graveside service will be held at 3 PM, Friday, August 7, 2015...
Oliver Joseph Hayes
Aug 5, 2015
Oliver "Jay" Joseph Hayes, 73, was called home on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Born in Albemarle County, NC, he has been a resident of Hampton for over 60 years. Jay was a graduate of Hampton High School and loved Crabber football. A Telephone Pioneer, he retired as a Data Technician with Verizon in 1996 after 31 years. Formerly a member...
Joan Anne Arthur
Aug 4, 2015
Joan Anne Arthur, 84, died August 4, 2015. Born in Pennsylvania she was a Hampton resident and retired as manager of Catherine's. A Mass of Christian Burial and interment will be held in Pennsylvania at a later date. Arrangements by R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home.
Barbara Ann Wolkowich
Aug 3, 2015
Barbara Ann Wolkowich, 73, died Monday, August 3, 2015. A native of Lynn, MA, she had been a Hampton resident since 1981 where she was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Nora and William Ustaszewski and a sister, Lorraine Shanahan, and a great-granddaughter, Molly; survivors include her husband, Walter E. Wolkowich; her children,...
William Glenn
Aug 3, 2015
William "Til" Glenn, departed this world on August 3, 2015. He was born in Norfolk to William Dalby and Ola Saunders Glenn, but was raised in Deltaville. As a child, he loved fishing, bowling and racing cars. After high school, he worked as a supervisor at Chase Bag Company where he retired in 1993 after 42 years of service. Til...
