Benita "Neat" Brooks
May 30, 2022
Devoted mother and loving wife, Mrs. Benita "Neat" Brooks, passed from this world suddenly on May 30, 2022, at the age of 59.
Neat was, and will always be, the very heart of her family. She was an unwavering source of love and compassion, tirelessly devoted to making sure their lives were brightened. There was never a...
Jeromy Lynn Bell
May 29, 2022
Jeromy Lynn Bell, 49, died Sunday, May 29, 2022. A lifelong resident of Hampton, he was a truck driver by trade and had been a volunteer firefighter with the Phoebus Volunteer Fire Company. He enjoyed bowling, watching movies, the Braves, the Texans, and a good pack of Oreos. He had a love for bald eagles and always wanted to...
Ltc Robert Victor "Vic" Southern Us Army Ret.
May 28, 2022
LTC Robert Victor "Vic" Southern, US Army (Ret.), 66, of Hampton, Virginia passed away on May 28, 2022 after a long period of heart health, and several hospital stays this past year. Vic died doing what he loved- living life to the fullest with an old friend. He even danced with his daughter at her wedding last month- out...
Richard George Clark
May 26, 2022
Richard George Clark, 87, passed away May 26, 2022. Rick was born in New Jersey to parents, Richard and Mildred Clark. He was a graduate of Newark College of Engineering, and he served with the United States National Guard before enlisting in active duty with the 82 nd Airborne at Fort Bragg. Following his time in the military Rick...
Clinton Nathaniel Lang
May 26, 2022
Clinton Nathaniel Lang, 81, of Hampton, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2022 to start his next life chapter. A jack of all trades, he used his many woodworking and handyman skills on hobbies ranging from tribal drum making to home improvements and furniture building.
Preceded in death by his son, Christopher Lang; survivors include his wife,...
Dorothy Phillips
May 25, 2022
Dorothy Ann Smith Phillips was called home to Jesus on May 25, 2022. She came into this world on a crisp day, February 13, 1950 in Staten Island, NY. A lover of life, Dorothy was nothing short of an adventure seeking young woman. Since her father, Harold C. Smith, who preceded her, was an avid outdoorsman, little Dorothy was...
Donald G. Fendrick
May 25, 2022
Donald G. Fendrick, Colonel US Army Reserve (Retired), passed away May 25, 2022. He was a resident of Hampton, Virginia. Donald was born to the late Virgil Monte and Adestia (Hornbeck) Fendrick, January 30th 1930 in Fairbury Illinois. He graduated from Ladonna Missouri High School and was the last surviving member of his high school graduating class.
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Joyce West Pizzeck
May 24, 2022
Joyce West Pizzeck, affectionately known as Mamaw, passed away May 24, 2022. Born in Haywood County, NC she had been a longtime resident of Hampton. Joyce retired from Hampton General Hospital after a long career as an LPN. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved spending time with her family....
Bettie Sue Ford Blair
May 24, 2022
Bettie Sue Ford Blair, 89, passed away in her sleep at home on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Bettie was born in Port Royal, TN on August 1, 1932. She met her husband Wayne A. Blair while attending college at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN. They married June 4, 1952 and traveled the world with the U.S. Army....
Melinda "Mindy" Ann Trevathan
May 23, 2022
Melinda Ann Trevathan, lovingly known as "Mindy", passed away on May 23, 2022, after a brief but aggressive return of breast cancer. Born in Madison, WI on January 31, 1965, Mindy was the daughter of Mary Peterson and the late Roger Graham. Her life was full of trials and tribulations, but she consistently faced every obstacle with determination and...
Evelyn Gentry Braxton
May 21, 2022
In the early morning of May 21, 2022, Evelyn Gentry Braxton answered the Master's call into eternal peace. Evelyn was born on March 23, 1935, to the late Amel and Ruby Irene Gentry in Shady Valley, Johnson County, Tennessee. Her early education was quite rewarding as she was an exceptional student, receiving many honors and accomplishments. After graduation, the...
Joyce Woolard Seidnitzer
May 17, 2022
Joyce Woolard Seidnitzer, 73, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Born in Hampton and a 1965 graduate of Hampton High School, Joyce moved to Carrollton in 1979. She worked at Isle of Wight Academy where she was a teachers aid and a school bus driver. Joyce had also worked for the Bank of Hampton Roads and Farmers Bank.
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Enzo And Onyx Robinson
May 15, 2022
We got a call that Enzo wasn't doing well. We rushed to CHKD to be with him but sadly before we got there we received the news no parent ever wants to hear, our sweet baby boy passed away. When we arrived, while by Enzo's bedside the doctor rushed in and told us Onyx's heart rate was dropping quickly....
Margaret Haywood
May 12, 2022
Margaret H. Haywood, 76, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 with her husband at her side. Margaret was the daughter of the late Raymond and Annie Mae Hill and was born on Oct. 14, 1945 in Wilson, North Carolina. She had been a Hampton resident since 1971. Margaret held a special place in her heart for the beautiful...
Marie E. Shields
May 11, 2022
Marie E. Shields, 79, died Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Born in Dixie Hospital, she was a lifelong Hampton resident where she worked for many years for Bonn's Supermarket in downtown Newport News, BeLo Supermarket in the Buckroe Shopping Center, and more recently at Hampton Walmart. She was a longtime member of Huntington Mennonite Church.
Preceded in death...
Trish Johnson Allen
May 10, 2022
Patricia Johnson Allen, lovingly known to all as Trish, passed away May 10, 2022 at the age of 51. Trish was a lifelong resident of Fox Hill. She loved her job as an instructional assistant for Hampton City Schools and all of her students. Trish spent much of her free time sewing and spending time with her family and...
Sam Smith
May 3, 2022
William "Sam" Smith, 71, died Tuesday, May 3, 2022. A lifelong resident of Hampton, he retired from Maida development in 2006 after 29 years of service. A frequent patron at Century Lanes, he was an avid bowler and in 2016 was elected into the Virginia Peninsula Bowling Hall of Fame. He had also been a member of the Mustang...
Betty L. Vandegriff
May 2, 2022
Betty L. Vandegriff, 76, died Monday, May 2, 2022. Born in Birmingham, AL, she had been a Hampton resident for the last 21 years. She enjoyed puzzles, collecting antiques, and fishing.
Preceded in death by her father, William Paul VanDyke, Sr., her mother and step-father, Ruby and James Ralph Bryant, and her brother, William Paul VanDyke, Jr.;...
Cheryl Louise Scull
May 1, 2022
Cheryl Louise (Hall) Scull, 75, passed away May 1, 2022. She was preceded in death by her son Jonathan; mother and father, Clova and Elmer Hall; and brother, David. Cheryl is survived by her husband, Nathan and her sisters, Margie Brumbaugh and Linda Suter (Bill). The family will receive friends at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home on Friday, May...
Steven Paul Pavlik
May 1, 2022
Steven Paul Pavlik, 69, died Sunday, May 1, 2022. A lifelong Hampton resident, he retired from Papco Oil Co. in 2016 after more than 30 years of service. His love for working with wood prompted him to form Fox Hill Woodworks and he created many beautiful pieces. A very creative, artistic and funny person, he always put his family...
