Sylvia Blouin Glynn
Nov 13, 2021
Sylvia Blouin Glynn, 83, widow of Philip W. Glynn, passed away peacefully at home on November 13, 2021. Born in Greenfield, Mass, and a graduate of Our Lady of the Elms college, she was an opera trained soprano and classically trained pianist and was singing on stage when her beloved Philip first laid eyes on her and their epic...
Melissa Ann Loar (Kumar)
Nov 12, 2021
Melissa Ann Loar (Kumar), 59, passed away on November 12, 2021. She leaves behind her life partner Dace C Bazemore Jr., and sons Robert E Bias (38), Justin W Bias (34) and Forrest M Loar (26) and grandchildren Robert Bias Jr, Jacob Bias, Axel Bias, and Luken Bias. She was the daughter of Ethel Loar and Richard L Loar...
James Laughton Phillips
Nov 11, 2021
James Laughton Phillips, M.D., 82, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021, in Hampton, Virginia. "Jim" or "Doc" to his family and friends, he was born in Morehead City, North Carolina, the son of Herbert Orlandah Phillips, II, and Beatrice Elana Laughton Phillips.
Jim graduated with a B.A. from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, in 1961;...
Carole Mae Roberts Buchwald
Nov 10, 2021
Carole Mae Roberts Buchwald (90) left us on 10 November 2021 with loving family with her at the end. She left us without pain or suffering. She was God's very own and His devoted servant.  She was a loving mother and wife and will be much missed and remembered.
Carole was the daughter of...
Brian Joseph Young
Nov 9, 2021
Brian Joseph Young, 56, passed away on November 9, 2021.  Born in St. Ignace, MI, he had been a resident of Hampton since 1987.  He worked at Hudgins Contracting as a Heavy Equipment Operator for over 20 years.
Brian is survived by his wife, Gina Young; children, Neil A. Young and fiance Allie Lake, Ryan J. Young,...
Erik Don Mikula
Nov 8, 2021
Erik Don Mikula, age 50, died unexpectedly on Monday, November 8, 2021. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Joseph and Janet Mikula. Erik received his Associates Degree in Network Administration from ECPI University and was employed as a Business Analyst with BAE Systems.
Erik loved his family and will fondly...
George Alexander Paton
Nov 8, 2021
George Scotty Paton, 87, died on November 8, 2021, at his home in Newport News, Virginia. At his request no services will be held in the U.S., his ashes will be laid to rest in Scotland by his children in the near future.
Scotty Paton was born August 22, 1934, in Dumbarton, Scotland and came to the...
Reggie Hughes
Nov 7, 2021
Clyde Reginald "Reggie" Hughes died Sunday, November 7, 2021. Born in Lunenburg Co., Virginia, he had been a Hampton resident since 1950. A US Navy veteran, he was a graduate of the Newport News Shipyard Apprentice School and retired from the shipyard in 1992 after 41 years of service. He was a very active member of Hampton Roads Baptist...
Charlotte Pratt Johnson
Nov 7, 2021
Charlotte Pratt Johnson, 82, died Sunday, November 7, 2021. A native of Leburn, KY, she had lived in Hampton most of her life where she graduated from Hampton High School in 1958. She was an active member of Memorial Baptist Church for over 70 years where she served in the preschool area, on the food service committee, and with...
Bobby Smith
Nov 6, 2021
Robert J. Smith, 91, fell asleep at peace in his home on November 5, 2021.
Bobby was born to Emett Spencer Smith and Jennie Maguire Smith in Newport News, VA on January 26, 1930. He graduated from Newport News High School in 1948. Bobby was a Korean War Veteran, serving in the US Air Force from 1948-1953....
Elizabeth Klaugh Brown
Nov 5, 2021
Elizabeth "Betty" Klaugh Brown, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed into eternity, Friday, November 5, 2021. Loved by so many, she was preceded in death by her husband Herman W. Brown (Bunny), along with her parents, William R. & Roberta Klaugh and her two brothers, William (Bill) Klaugh (Brenda) and Joseph Klaugh (Beverly).
She is survived...
Grace Garner Routten
Nov 3, 2021
Grace Garner McDaniel Routten, 94, of Hampton, VA died peacefully at home on November 3, 2021. She was born on May 17, 1927, in Charleston, South Carolina to Louis Archie McDaniel and Carrie Lee DuPuis McDaniel. The youngest of five siblings, Grace spent her early years moving back and forth between Charleston and Savannah before graduating from Savannah High...
Henry Wood Ayer, Jr.
Nov 3, 2021
On Wednesday, November 3rd, Henry Wood Ayer, Jr. of Newport News went to the big car lot in the sky at the ripe young age of 80. Big Sam, as he was known to friends and family, made the journey peacefully from his bed, hands clasped across his chest, likely in gratitude of the Virginian political landscape getting back...
Paul William Culotta
Oct 31, 2021
Paul William Culotta died October 31, 2021. Born on December 27, 1925 in Newport News to Paul and Evalyn Jones Culotta, he was a resident of Hampton since 1951. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Mineman in the South Pacific and Australia during World War II. A graduate of St. Vincent High School (now Peninsula...
Harold Lee Walls
Oct 30, 2021
Harold Lee Walls, 63, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021 in Hampton, VA. He was born in Sewickley, Allegheny County, PA, the son of Kenneth Earl and Laura Brown Walls. Harold graduated from West Alleghany High School and went on to serve in the US Navy as a Dispersing Clerk.  He was the owner and operator of Walls Auto...
William "Bill" Edward Clark
Oct 27, 2021
William "Bill" Clark of Hampton, Virginia, passed away on October 27, 2021, at the age of 83. He was a U.S. Navy Machinist Mate Chief (retired). Bill was a proud member of the VFW Post 3219 in Phoebus, Virginia since 1979. Bill also served as past Commander of the American Legion Post No. 25 on Marshall Avenue in Newport...
Jeanine Benton Hughes
Oct 26, 2021
Jeanine B. Hughes, 84, died Tuesday, October 26, 2021. Born in Georgia, she was a longtime Hampton resident where she graduated from Hampton High School in 1954. She graduated with an associate degree from Mars Hill College, married, had children, and returned to school to get her BA from ODU. She taught 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade at Francis...
Kathie Davis
Oct 25, 2021
Mary Katherine "Kathie" Davis, 79, died Monday, October 25, 2021. Born in Windber, PA, she had been a Hampton resident for the last 60 years. Also known as "Jingles the Clown", Kathie could be found on Tuesday nights painting faces at Chick-fil-A. A very creative person, she was a writer, painter and dancer, Â was a puppeteer with Rainbow Puppet...
Catherine Louise Ebersole
Oct 22, 2021
Catherine Louise Stauffer Ebersole died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, October 22nd, 2021, at the age of 90. She was born in Middletown, Pa., and was a graduate of Middletown High School, Class of 1948. She was a resident of Hampton, Va., since 1966.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Lester...
Matthew Horst Boesen
Oct 22, 2021
Matthew Boesen, age 54, of Hampton passed away suddenly on Oct. 22, 2021. He was a father figure, brother, uncle, and dear friend. He was an avid racing fan of both Nascar and Hampton's Langley Speedway. His heart was dedicated to the success of his friends on the track. He was a die-hard Dallas Cowboys football fan as well...
