Apr 24, 2022

Mildred Cowan Brown passed away at her home on April 24, 2022 at the age of 101 years. She was born and lived her entire life in Hampton, Virginia, graduating with the Class of 1938 from Hampton High School. She was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Norman Lewis Brown (2006), and her mother, Ada Mae Cowan (2000)....

Apr 23, 2022

Edward E. Andleton, of Hampton, age 82, passed away at Sentara Hospital on April 23, 2022.  A lifelong resident of Hampton, Eddie was the son of the late Clayton and Mildred Andleton.  He worked as a kitchen manager in food service and was previously employed by Piccadilly Restaurant, Inc.  Eddie attended First United Methodist Church downtown Hampton with his...

Apr 15, 2022

Carolyn LeDuc was born on September 9, 1936, in the downriver section of Detroit, Michigan, to parents George E. LeDuc and Helen Sobay LeDuc. Carolyn attended grade school and high school in Lincoln Park, Michigan where she was a straight A student. The family moved to Norfolk, Virginia in the summer of 1953. Carolyn went on to attend Old...

Apr 10, 2022

Ashlyn Kingsley Hedden, one month old, died unexpectedly, Sunday, April 10, 2022.  Born on March 7, 2022, to parents Alex and Alexis Hedden, Ashlyn was their beautiful "baby girl".  She always had a smile and was the perfect combination of her mom and dad.  Ashlyn was their princess and made her parents and family very proud.  She was dearly...

Apr 9, 2022

Edwin Glenn Sweeney, 71, died Saturday, April 9, 2022. Born in Forrest City, Arkansas, he retired from the Navy in 1991 after 20 years of service. He went back to work at Boyd Brothers driving long distance until his health prevented him from working any longer. Glenn was a very kind man who had a great sense of humor,...

Apr 8, 2022

Adrienne Ann White, 72, passed away Friday, April 8th, 2022 at her home in Fort Monroe, Virginia after a year long struggle with cancer. Born in Albany, NY, she graduated with a BA from Smith College. Residing in New York City the majority of her working life, Adrienne commenced her career at Cosmopolitan Magazine as an editorial assistant.  She...

Apr 8, 2022

Elaine Binder Kuykendall, 86, of Hampton, passed away April 8, 2022 at Coliseum Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Daughter of the late Jacob and Hannah Binder, she was born October 9, 1935, in Newport News, VA.

Elaine graduated from Newport News High School in 1953.  She was a charter member of Trinity Baptist Church in Hampton where she...

Apr 3, 2022

Howard P. Crowder, 69, died Sunday, April 3, 2022. Born in Richmond he lived in Virginia for most of his life. He was a steam engineer for Local 99 and had worked in many places, his favorites being the National Press Club, Exxon Mobile and Omni Shoreham. He was a singer and songwriter and loved playing his guitar. He...

Mar 31, 2022

Jeffrey Lynn Cotton, 61, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 31, 2022.  Born and raised in Hampton, he was the son of Denver and Marian Cotton.  Jeff graduated from Pembroke High School and was self employed as a painting contractor.  He loved to golf, fish, attend concerts and was an avid NASCAR and Dallas Cowboys fan.

Jeff...

Mar 29, 2022

Beverley Joan Cook, 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Joan was the daughter of the late Jerry Allen Overman and Ruby Nettles Overman Johnson. Born and raised in Newport News, she graduated from Newport News High School and moved to Hampton in 1964 with her then-husband Gerald S. Cook and their two young children. Joan worked as...

Mar 26, 2022

The world lost a beautiful soul! Domenica Maria was born in 1934 to Salvatore and Mary Bevelacqua, her beloved parents. She graduated in 1952 from St. Vincent's and went on to The School of Nursing at DePaul Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. She married her true love, William Howard Jernigan and moved to Williamsburg. She was a cherished friend and...

Mar 25, 2022

Bethel Beryl Goddard Nystrom, 89, widow of Harold K. Nystrom, Sr, passed away, March 25, 2022.  Born in Pierson, IA, Beth was a resident of Hampton for over 50 years.  She was a member of First United Methodist Church Hampton.

Beth was preceded in death by her children, Debra Kay and Pamela Beth; and grandchildren, Daniel Lewis...

Mar 25, 2022

Carroll Thomas Shields, 83, died Friday, March 25, 2022. Born in York County, he was a lifelong Peninsula resident where he was a member of Huntington Mennonite Church.

Preceded in death by his parents, Walter Franklin and Louise Preston Shields; survivors include his wife, Marie Shields; his daughter, Suzanne Williamson and husband, Ronnie; his son, Mark Shields;...

Mar 22, 2022

Peggy Lynn Henry, 65 passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022.  Born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mary Wooddell.  Peggy received her Master of Education from Liberty University and was a Special Education Teacher for Hampton City Schools.  She retired in 2020 after 25 years of dedicated service to education.  Her love...

Mar 20, 2022

Paul Gregory Morlino, loving husband and father of three passed away at the age of 74 on Sunday, March 20, 2022.  Paul was born on May 5, 1947 in Portsmouth, VA and was a lifelong resident of Hampton.  He graduated from Wilson High School.  He was a successful construction superintendent for the majority of his career, contributing to the...

Mar 17, 2022

Jerry Wayne Callahan, 71, passed away March 17, 2022. Jerry was born in Arkansas and had lived and worked all over the Midwest where he followed his love of farming. He and his wife moved to Virginia to be close to family. Jerry was never afraid of hard work. He was a passionate farmer and a talented welder. Even...

Mar 14, 2022

Randall (Randy) S. Caldwell Sr, 60, joined his heavenly Father suddenly and unexpectedly on March 14 th , 2022.  A lifelong resident of Hampton, Randy was born July 3, 1961 and preceded in death by his parents Johnny and Betty Caldwell.  He is survived by his wife of 42 yrs, Leslie Blount Caldwell; son, Randall S. Caldwell Jr. (Krystal);...

Mar 14, 2022

Maurice Leroy Davis, 88, died Monday, March 14, 2022 after a lingering illness.  Born in Plymouth, NC, he moved to Hampton with his family during World War II. He graduated as Treasurer of the class of 1951 from Hampton High School and went on to graduate from the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. Apprentice School, and then earned...

Mar 14, 2022

Susie N. Palmer, 87, went home to be with the Lord on March 14, 2022. She loved the Lord and is at peace now rejoicing in heaven. She was born in Pitt County, NC and had been a Peninsula resident since 1966. Susie worked at Shelton on the Bay as a facility aide before retiring. Susie was known for...

Mar 13, 2022

Annette Ferguson Haynes, 82, died Sunday, March 13, 2022. Born in Hampton, she was the ninth child of the twelve children born to James C. and Julia V. Ferguson and was raised in Phoebus. She started her career as a teacher in Martinsville, VA before moving back to Hampton eventually retiring from Captain John Smith Elementary School in 2005....