Apr 7, 2021

Elizabeth Isabell Dobbs Spence, 97, of Hampton, Virginia, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2021.

Isabell was born March 29, 1924, in Glen Easton, Marshall County, West Virginia, the sixth child of Jasper and Nancy Dobbs. She left the family dairy farm at age 19 to move to Portsmouth, Virginia, where she worked for the Navy during...

Apr 6, 2021

Gayle Newsome of Hampton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Born in Newport News (January 27, 1941), she remained a resident of Hampton for the duration of her life where she raised her three sons, six grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

Gayle was an active member of the Bethel Temple Assembly of God and a...

Apr 6, 2021

On Tuesday evening, April 6, 2021, in the presence of her daughter, our Mama and Granny left this life with the ones who loved her to begin her time with the ones who left before her. Mama was born 86 years ago on August 24, 1934 to John and Evelyn Tardy in Lynchburg, Virginia. Her childhood was spent in...

Apr 6, 2021

Rev. Jarvis M. Hearn, Jr. passed away on April 6, 2021, age 90, from complications due to Covid-19. Jarvis received his education at Mars Hill University, The University of Richmond and The Southeast Baptist Theological Seminary. He was a Southern Baptist pastor at churches in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina from 1956 to 1967. In 1967 the Home...

Apr 5, 2021

In Loving memory of Magnolia Evelyn Scott Barfield.

Magnolia Scott Barfield, 93, died Monday, April 5, 2021.  Born in North Carolina, she has been a Hampton Resident for many years where she worked at Maida Development Company. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. The most amazing lady, loved by all, she will be...

Apr 2, 2021

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Susan Lewis Lindsey, 64, went home to be with the Lord on April 2, 2021. Susan was born and raised in Hampton, Virginia, living in the Fox Hill area. She graduated from Kecoughtan High School and received an Associate Degree from Thomas Nelson Community College. Susan worked with the Department of Defense in several different locations...

Apr 2, 2021

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La señora Rosa "Rosita" Amelia Tellado ha pasado a morar con el Señor el 2 de abril del 2021 a sus 83 años de edad. Nació en Peñuelas, Puerto Rico. Rosita, como cariñosamente la llamaban fué una señora humilde, modesta, conforme, amable, cariñosa, admirable, felíz, consejera y fiel al Señor. Escribió canciones y poemas para sus...

Mar 28, 2021

In Loving Memory of Letitia Kay Newlan – May 1, 1957 – March 28, 2021

Letitia "Tish" Newlan was a free-spirited and caring mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world unexpectedly on March 28, 2021 at age 63. Even though she was taken away from us so soon, her loving soul has left a lasting...

Mar 28, 2021

Robert Zander "Bob" Wagner, a U.S. Air Force veteran and long-time resident of Poquoson, VA, died peacefully on Sunday, March 28, 2021, at the age of 81.

Bob was born in 1939 in White Plains, NY, to Arno and Gertrude Wagner. He attended Gettysburg College, where he was a...

Mar 27, 2021

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Early morning on March 27th, 2021, Floyd accepted his wings and went on to his next assignment. Born June 26, 1996, in Newport News, VA at Mary Immaculate Hospital, he was the only child born to Tanika "Nikki" Dardy and the firstborn for Floyd Everett Jones, Sr.

Floyd, affectionately known as...

Mar 26, 2021

Jeannette Gaines Grigg, 87, died Friday, March 26, 2021. Born in West Virginia, she had been a Peninsula resident for many years where she worked as a product demonstrator at Costco. She was a woman with a strong Christian faith who loved serving the Lord. Known to many as the "butterfly lady", she loved meeting people and helping them...

Mar 25, 2021

Idris Y. Ball, 89, died Thursday, March 25, 2021. Born in South Wales Blaina, England, he married his wife, Betty on September 25, 1954. They moved their family to the United States in 1969 when Idris joined his brother-in-law working as a foreign car (primarily British Leyland car) mechanic. He was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church...

Mar 25, 2021

On March 25, 2021, Samuel R Johnston left this world for his Heavenly Home.  He was a great son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend. Sam was born in Rose Hill, VA to Roy M. and Lois Johnston. Sam and Mildred were married on June 20, 1953. He entered the United States Air Force (USAF) after High...

Mar 22, 2021

Oscar Edward (Eddie) Jones, Jr. (83), son of the late Oscar E. Jones and Ella M. Jones, passed away on March 22, 2021. He was born on January 3, 1938 in Newport News, Virginia. Eddie graduated from Hampton High School and attended Ferrum Junior College and Roanoke College. He retired from the Newport News Shipbuilding Company in 1996 after...

Mar 21, 2021

Alice I. Boyd, 90, passed away March 21, 2021. Alice was a dedicated grandmother who was best known for her love of chocolate candy and Dr. Pepper. Alice was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bevie Boyd; son, John Boyd; and granddaughter, Tiffany Boyd. She is survived by her children, Bill Garrett (Andrea), Pixie Melfi (Mark), Sheree Blume...

Mar 20, 2021

Joan A. Buhler, 84, died Saturday, March 20, 2021. Born September 28, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the oldest of four girls born to Rose and Francis Paul Mellucci. She attended parochial schools and graduated from Bishop McDonald Memorial High School. She went to work as a receptionist for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and it is there that...

Mar 19, 2021

Doris Walczak (Woolard, Franklin) died on Friday, March 19, 2021 at her home in Hampton after a five-year battle with Alzheimer's and recovering from spinal surgery.

Doris was born on December 17, 1928 in Augusta, Georgia to the late Edward James Franklin, Sr. and Dove Scott Franklin.  A longtime resident of Hampton, she graduated from Hampton High...

Mar 19, 2021

Bernice I. Adcox, passed away March 19, 2021. Born in St. Petersburg, FL on January 29, 1938, she and her husband James lived in many places during their time in the Air Force before settling in Hampton, VA.  Bernice was the pianist at the Bethel Manor Chapel for many years. She is survived by her husband, James Adcox;...

Mar 19, 2021

Joan Spear Spunzo, 81, died March 19, 2021, at the Chamberlin with her family by her side.  Born in Portsmouth, Virginia on December 28, 1939, to Doris Parker Spear and Robert Lee Spear, she attended Portsmouth Schools, graduating from Cradock High School in 1958 and then attended Radford College, University of Maryland and University of Idaho.

Joan...

Mar 18, 2021

Orita Eisnaugle, 65, died Thursday, March 18, 2021. Born in Middlesboro, KY, she had been a Peninsula resident since the early 1990's. She retired from Rite Aid Drugs as a shift supervisor. Orita loved anything Disney, especially going to the park. She also loved to shop and travel and was a fantastic mother and grandmother.

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