Apr 3, 2019

Frances Bloxom died on her 70th birthday, April 3, 2019. Born in Bedford, VA, she had been a Hampton resident since 1970. She worked for a number of years for Pentran (which is now HRT) . She was a member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 349 and she loved to play Bingo.

Apr 2, 2019

Ann Vantrease Barnard 82, widow of Michael Walker Barnard, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Born in Gallatin, TN, Ann moved to the Peninsula in 1972. She worked as a college professor at TNCC retiring after 37 years teaching business classes. Ann was an avid golfer and belonged to many bridge groups. She was also a...

Apr 1, 2019

Charles F. Patton, Jr., 73, died Monday, April 1, 2019. A lifelong Peninsula resident, he worked as a Firefighter for the Civil Service both at Fort Eustis and Fort Monroe retiring in 1995 after 30 years of service. He enjoyed anything having to do with being on the water, fishing, crabbing, boating, and water skiing;...

Mar 30, 2019

Jose L. (Jun) Obafial, Jr died Saturday, March 30, 2019. Born in Manilla, Philippines, he moved to Hampton in 1995 and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.

Jun is survived by his wife, India; children, James, Jose, Charles, Wilhelmina, Kimberly and Michele; many brothers and sisters; and...

Mar 27, 2019

Dolores (Dee) Kay Uram Casto, 67, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA. She was born November 20, 1951, in Fairmont, WV to Steve Uram and Lillian Culi Uram. She was a 1969 graduate of Farmington High School in Farmington, WV. Dee married Lester M. (Mitch)...

Mar 27, 2019

Paul Christie Setzler, 84, died Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Chris loved sailboats, woodworking, fishing, being outdoors and his family (including the four-legged ones). He also enjoyed inventing, creating, drawing and designing.

Born in Cleveland, he graduated high school in Hamilton, Ohio, served in the Navy on the carrier USS...

Mar 25, 2019

Angela D. Walshe, 54, passed away on March 25, 2019. A native of Tennessee, Angela was a current resident of Ft. Monroe. She was a graduate of Upper Iowa State University where she earned her B.S. in Science and then graduated from the University of New Orleans where she received her Masters in Counseling. Angela...

Mar 25, 2019

Michael Wayne Kilgore, 35, died Monday, March 25, 2019. Born in Newport News, he lived on the Peninsula most of his life and worked as a Rod Buster for several different companies. He enjoyed all sports, especially football, baseball, and boxing, and shooting pool.

Preceded in death by his grandmother, Margaret Kilgore and two aunts, Nancy Kilgore...

Mar 23, 2019

Rev. Donald J. Cavey, 72, passed away on Saturday March 23, 2019 at his home in Hampton.  He was raised in Baltimore, MD the son of Daniel J. and Mary G. Cavey.

Fr. Cavey was ordained to the priesthood in 1976 and was totally devoted to his vocation and Catholic Faith. He served as a Catholic Chaplain...

Mar 23, 2019

Ronnie Lee Trice, 76, passed away March 23, 2019 at the Hampton VA Med Center. Born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, he had been a resident of Norfolk since 1977.  He retired from the US Navy in 1981 after 21 years and served in the Vietnam War from 1966-68.  He then retired from Brink's as...

Mar 22, 2019

Patricia Ann Hayden (Patty to some, Trisha to others), 61, a native of Baltimore, MD & resident of Hampton, passed away on Friday, March 22nd, 2019 while at home under hospice care. She had a great talent for knitting and crocheting, making several family members beautiful hats, blankets, and...

Mar 22, 2019

Donna Biggs Geouge, 66, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019.  Born in West Virginia, she has been a resident of Newport News and Hampton area since 1984.  She was a bookkeeper for Sam Rust Seafood.

Donna is survived by her sons, Michael Hamm and Brian Holbrooks; mother, Roxanne Robinson; brothers, Monte Biggs, David Biggs and...

Mar 21, 2019

Terri Marie Walton of Hampton, Va, age 56, went to be with her Heavenly Father, in the comfort of her own home, during the early evening hours of March 21, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Terri was a lifelong resident of the Hampton Roads Area where she graduated from Pembroke High School....

Mar 21, 2019

Gerald Edward "Jerry" Burks departed this life for his heavenly reward on March 21, 2019.  He is survived by his devoted wife, Terry, and his mother, Lois Burks Davis, both of Hampton; daughter Stephanie Sarris (Jim) and grandson, Zachary of Smithfield; and daughter Margaret Ann Frazier (Michael) of Leesburg, VA.  He is also survived and cherished by...

Mar 19, 2019

Ernie Conrad Lane, 73, of Hampton, VA went to be with the Lord with family at his side on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Born in Nashville, TN, he has been a resident of the Peninsula for 36 years. Ernie served in the US Navy as an electrician and retired as a facilities manager after over 50 years. He...

Mar 19, 2019

Colonel Charles T. McNeil, USAF, retired, and twin brother William were born on December 18, 1932 in Akron, Ohio to Scottish immigrants, William and Margaret Aikman McNeil. Chuck graduated from Central High as Senior class president. In 1954, he graduated from Akron University as a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity, ROTC, and choral group. He was commissioned in...

Mar 16, 2019

Charles W. Wilhelm, 75, passed away on March 16, 2019. He was born January 31, 1944 in Kingwood, WV. Charles moved to Hampton in 1955 with his family and lived there the remainder of his life. He graduated from Hampton High School in 1962 and began working in the transportation logistic industry. Charles retired in...

Mar 15, 2019

Richard Lee Harper, 63, passed away Friday, March 15, 2019. Born in Charleston, WV, on August 8,1955, he was a resident of Newport News for 51 years, where he was a Commercial Truck Driver and a longtime member of Victory Life Church. Richard loved being around children. He was an avid lover of music and singing. He was preceded in...

Mar 15, 2019

History of Edward Leonard Richardson, Jr. 2 September 1929 – 15 March 2019 A Life of Few Regrets

Edward L. Richardson (Eddie or Ed) was born September 2, 1929 in Hilton Village,

Warwick County (Newport News) Va. His birth place is still present just down the road

Mar 14, 2019

Kathryn Louise (Lindsay) Goers passed away on March 14, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Brigadier General Melvin A. Goers (U.S.A. retired) and brothers Charles and Samuel.

Born August 22, 1921, in Urbana, Illinois, Kay was the daughter of Roscoe and Laura (Green)...