Darlus Collon Cook
Nov 18, 2014
Darlus Collon Cook, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Born in Arkansas, he had been a resident of Hampton for many years. Darlus had played sax in the Continental Army Band at Fort Monroe and in Germany for seven years. He had also served as the Finance Director for the City of Hampton....
Cordelia Guy Parks
Nov 17, 2014
Cordelia Guy Parks, 79, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014. Cordelia was born on the Eastern Shore on January 14, 1935. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Julie Guy; and her brother, Ernest Ward Guy from whom she received the nickname "Sis," which was adopted by nearly everyone who knew her since her youth. Cordelia...
Vincent Joseph Sherman
Nov 16, 2014
Vincent Joseph Sherman, a beloved husband, father of two and grandfather of five, was a man dedicated to his family, his country and his faith. Vince passed away this past weekend at the age of 79. Born on June 23, 1935, in Queens, New York, to the late Frank and Eileen Sherman, he was the middle of three brothers. Vince...
Benjamin Atticus Williams, Iii
Nov 15, 2014
Benjamin Atticus Williams III, 68, of Hampton died at home on November 15, 2014, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the son of Benjamin Atticus Williams Jr. and Corinne Millikin Williams and was raised in Southampton County. He graduated from the College of William & Mary and Washington & Lee University School of Law. He was a...
Nellie Frances Carnes
Nov 12, 2014
Nellie Frances Carnes went to be with our Lord on November 12, 2014 at Sentara Rehabilitation Center. The family wishes to thank all the staff at Sentara for their care and kindness. Survivors include her only daughter, Judy Hunt and her husband, Charles; two sisters, Shelby Kernel and Marilyn Blackburn; two brothers, Dicky Williams and his wife, Louise and Thurman...
Richard Pincus
Nov 12, 2014
Richard Arnold Pincus, 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Cecilia G. Pincus of Hampton, his twelve children and their spouses, Kathy Henley, William Pincus, Mary Adams, Loretta Scheetz, Teresa Ward, Alice Zischkau, Stephen Pincus, Joseph Pincus, Donald Pincus, Thomas Pincus, Janet Williams, and Michael Pincus, and his sister...
John Joseph Sabatini
Nov 11, 2014
LT COL John Joseph Sabatini, US Army, retired, 78, died on Veterans' Day, November 11, 2014. A native of Jersey City, NJ, he had been a Hampton resident since 1985. He was a career military officer and enlisted in the Army at the age of 13. He was on his way to Korea when his father found him and brought...
Joann Weathers
Nov 7, 2014
JoAnn Weathers, 65, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she has been a resident of Hampton for eleven years. JoAnn served in the Air National Guard in Pennsylvania. She was a member of Zion Sake at World Outreach Worship Center. Surviving are her husband of 37 1/2 years, James M. Weathers; sons, James M. Weathers, Jr.,...
Ralph Johnson Quinn
Nov 6, 2014
Ralph Johnson Quinn, age 80, departed his earthly life on November 6, 2014. Preceding him in death were his parents, William Franklin Quinn and Maggie Johnson Quinn; and his brother, Earl Quinn. Those left to lovingly remember him are his devoted wife of 52 years, Marcia; his children, Ellen Quinn of Dallas, TX, David Quinn and wife Kathy of Poquoson,;...
George F West Sr
Nov 6, 2014
George F. West, Sr., 81, of Hampton, passed away on November 6, 2014, from complications related to Parkinson's and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary diseases. George was born in Salem, Ohio, to the late Hansine and Frank West. After his high school graduation, George served four years in the United States Air Force, including a tour of duty in Korea and his...
Mary Ann Ward
Nov 5, 2014
Mary Ann "Ann" Ward, 78, of Hampton passed away on November 5, 2014. She was a graduate of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and retired from Badische Corporation, Williamsburg. She was a devoted member of St. John's Episcopal Church in Hampton and formerly served as Financial Secretary and on the Vestry. Recently she served on the Heritage Committee....
Bernard Emile Quesnel
Nov 5, 2014
Bernard Emile Quesnel, 86, beloved husband of Betty Neal Quesnel, left this life on Nov. 5, 2014. Bernie was born on March12, 1928, in Rutland Vermont to Lida and Henry Quesnel. During his childhood the family moved to Virginia and settled in the Buckroe Beach area of the Peninsula where Bernie spent his teenage years. He was a Vietnam veteran...
Glenn Boone
Nov 5, 2014
Glenn Boone, 81, died Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Born in Chadburn, NC he had been a longtime Hampton resident and had worked 40 years in the appliance repair industry. A member of First United Methodist Church Fox Hill, Glenn served on the building and grounds committee and was a member of the United Methodist Men. He loved fishing, gardening and...
Margaret E. Councill
Nov 4, 2014
Margaret Ellett Councill went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 4, 2014. Born as the fifth of six children to Lorena and Lee Ellett on June 30, 1925, in Midlothian, Virginia, she graduated as valedictorian from Grange Hall High School in Midlothian and attended Mary Washington College for two years. She then moved to...
Margaret E. Councill
Nov 4, 2014
Margaret E. Councill, 89, widow of William J. Councill, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Arrangements by R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home, Hampton, VA.
William R. Gladden
Nov 1, 2014
William R. "Bill" Gladden, 79, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014. Born in Linden, Tennessee, he has been a resident of Hampton since 1960. Bill served in the U. S. Army and Army Reserves. He then served 29 years with the Hampton Police Department, retiring in 1990. He then work 13 years with the U. S. Marshall Service, retiring in...
Joyce Powell Still
Nov 1, 2014
Joyce Powell Still, 73, widow of William Still, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014. A Lifelong resident of Hampton, she graduated from Hampton High School, was a teacher in the Hampton Public School System and a member of Wythe Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Still is survived by her children, Michael Still of Hampton, Stephen Still of Tomball, TX, Rebecca Guy of...
Archie Vern Deel
Oct 31, 2014
Archie Vern Deel, 86, freed of his bed, walked into eternity on Friday, October 31, 2014. Born in Nancy, VA, he had been a resident of Hampton since 1954. After serving in the U.S. Navy, Archie joined the Hampton Police Department. He retired as a Lieutenant in 1983, after 29 years. Archie was a member of Huntington Mennonite Church and...
Stevie Glenn Johnson, Jr.
Oct 31, 2014
Stevie Glenn Johnson, Jr. 42, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014. Born in Knoxville, TN, he had been a resident of Hampton for 32 years. He was an electrician for David R. Hall, Inc. and played softball from age 5-19 and coached, umpired and volunteered for the Wythe Little League for 10 years. Stevie is survived by his mother, Nancy...
Walter Bernie Wilson, Jr.
Oct 26, 2014
Walter B "Crow" Wilson, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at home surrounded by loved ones, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Born August 16, 1930 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, to Vernie Wilson Edwards and Walter B. Wilson, Sr., he graduated from Rutherfordton-Spindale High School in 1949. He then served his country in the Air...
