Jan 17, 2020

Hampton,

Emily Lenora Powell Jones, born on August 7, 1932 at Benn's Church, Isle of Wight County, VA, went to her eternal home on January 17, 2020.

Emily was preceded in death by her parents and seven siblings.  She is survived by her loving, devoted husband of 47 years, Donald, and as the love of...

Jan 16, 2020

Anne E. Leggett, 85, widow of Kenneth W. Leggett Sr, died Thursday, January 16, 2020. Born in Zebulon, NC she moved to Hampton in 1968. Anne had been the organist and pianist at Buckroe Baptist Church for 35 years until retiring. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Anne is survived by her...

Jan 15, 2020

Mei-Yun Barber, 74, widow of CMSGT, Richard Barber, died Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Born in Taiwan, she moved to Hampton in 1984 and then to York County in 2002. Mei-Yun was known by many as Mama Mary and had worked in many restaurants across the Peninsula. She was an avid bingo and Mahjong player.

Mei-Yun is survived...

Jan 15, 2020

Terry "Mickey" Mitchell York died on January 13, 2020. His beloved wife, Christine Sutterer York, followed shortly behind, passing away on January 15, 2020. Mickey was born in Martinsville, VA on July 6, 1949. He moved to Newport News, VA in 1961 and graduated from Ferguson High School in 1967. He then attended the Newport News Shipyard Apprentice Program...

Jan 15, 2020

Frieda Sullivan, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend passed away peacefully, at the age of 90, on January 15, 2020 at home with her children by her side. Mom was born to Elisabeth (Breunig) and Johannes Hofmann in Aschaffenburg, Germany and came to the U.S. as a war bride in 1949.

She was preceded in...

Jan 14, 2020

With incredibly sad hearts we announce that our sister, Daneen Elizabeth O'Keefe passed away Tuesday, January 14th, 2020. Daneen was only 48 years old.  She died suddenly of a heart attack in her home as she was getting ready for work at Philips Elementary School. Ms. O'Keefe was a beloved teacher at Phillips and at Moton Elementary.  She taught more...

Jan 10, 2020

Lynn Lee Ellmore, 76, died Friday, January 10, 2020. A lifelong resident of the Peninsula, Lynn graduated from Warwick High School 1960 and attended Chowan College before attending the Dixie Hospital School of Xray Technicians. She worked many years as the X-Ray tech in the practice of Dr. Richard Robins until retiring. Lynn loved to be on the water...

Jan 9, 2020

Margaret Hamilton Wilson, 93, died Thursday, January 9, 2020. Born in Cleveland, OH, Peggy lived in Detroit when she was young and moved to the Peninsula in 1940. She graduated Newport News High School in 1944 where she was a cheerleader. Peggy earned a scholarship to William and Mary but due to the death of her father instead went...

Jan 8, 2020

Connie Marie McCartney, 72, died Wednesday, January 8, 2020. A native and lifelong resident of Hampton, Connie had worked many years for Hampton General Hospital and then Sentara in financial counseling. She was a longtime member and former choir member of Phoebus United Methodist Church.

Connie is survived by her husband, Jerry McCartney; children, Mark Johnson and...

Jan 6, 2020

Forgive us, this is long but in honor of our dad, and what a special man he was, we're going to tell his story the way he would; lighthearted, humorous and drawn out.

On January 6, 2020, Willie Fred Evans, 61 of Hampton, who we all know as Fred or Freddy because he hated the name Willie,...

Jan 5, 2020

Janette Darlene Smith, 49, passed away in her home on Sunday, January 5, 2020. She was born on April 2, 1970 to Linda Taylor and Lawrence Hubbard who both preceded her in death.

A beloved mother, nanny, sister, aunt, and friend, she was a lifelong resident of Hampton. Jenny's main focus was her family, and her grandchildren...

Jan 5, 2020

Philip Warren Stout, formerly of Wellsville, NY, went to be with his Lord on January 5, 2020. He was born in Wellsville, NY on February 24, 1959 to Allen Stout & Hilda Church Stout. He grew up on a dairy farm that also produced maple syrup, and participated in 4-H, and Junior Grange. He was a liturgist and active...

Jan 4, 2020

Our mom, Frances M. Parrish was born June 12, 1925 in Winston Salem, NC to Roy L. and Kathryn Burgess. Her brother James R. Burgess, DVM predeceased her and her husband, our dad, Harold R. Parrish. Mom passed away January 4, 2020. She is survived by her children Belinda P. Gray, Alan Parrish and Kathy P. Minkoff. She is...

Jan 3, 2020

Joseph Salvatore Balducci died unexpectedly, but peacefully in his sleep on January 3, 2020 in Hampton, Virginia at the young age of 62.

Joe is survived by his daughters: Tiffany, Chelsea, and Bianca and grandson Jackson. He is predeceased by his father, Joseph "Big Joe Bal," his mother, Marie Sheppard (nee Fill), his sister Deborah Wildonger, and...

Jan 3, 2020

POSTPONED - TO BE RESCHEDULED

Donna Michele Karianen, 52, died January 3, 2020 from complications of Huntington's Disease. She was a 1985 graduate of Bethel High School. That summer, she was chosen to represent Virginia in the chorus from all the United States singing abroad in several countries. She graduated from Old Dominion University in...

Jan 1, 2020

Anthony Michael Yannarella, age 80, passed away in his Hampton, VA home on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 after a brief but valiant fight with cancer.  Son of the late Dominic and Corsina Yannarella, Tony was born in Youngstown, Ohio on July 21, 1939.  In 1962, he graduated from the United States Naval Academy and married his high school sweet...

Dec 31, 2019

Danny E. Ferguson 75, of Hampton, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harrison and Evelyn Ferguson and sister Gerri Sutton.

Dan retired from Civil Service post engineering department as a computer operator at Fort Eustis and later worked as the landscape manager...

Dec 26, 2019

Nelson T. Camidge, Sr., 86, died Thursday, December 26, 2019. Born in Carthhage, NY, he had been a Hampton resident since 1972. He retired from the US Air Force in 1974 after 22 ½ years of service then opened Camidge German Imports which he ran until retiring in 2017. in his earlier years he enjoyed hunting and fishing, but...

Dec 24, 2019

HAMPTON – Marvalane Allen McLamb, age 86, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 24, 2019, with her family by her side. She celebrated Christmas with Jesus this year. She was born August 6, 1933, in Johnston County, N.C., where she met and married the love of her life, James C. McLamb. As newlyweds, they moved to Virginia in 1954, where...

Dec 22, 2019

James Tormey was born on August 3, 1929 in the Philippine Islands where his parents, Bernard and Louise Tormey, were stationed with the U.S. Army. His boyhood was spent in varied locations including four years in Beijing, China. He graduated from high school in Columbia, South Carolina.

He entered the United State Military Academy at West point...