Nga Thi Nguyen
Sep 26, 2018
Nga Thi Nguyen, 76, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. The family will have Buddhist prayers from 5-7:00 pm Friday, September 28, 2018 at Berceuse Funeral and Cremation Traditions in Hampton. Immediately following at 7:00 pm, the family will receive friends until 9:00 pm in the funeral home. The family will also have Buddhist prayers 10:00 AM Saturday, September...
Marie Slone Waggoner
Sep 26, 2018
Marie Slone Waggoner, 90, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, September 26, 2018.She was born on February 13, 1928 to the late Hattie Turner and William Henry Slone. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Roger A Prillaman; two brothers, Alfred H. Slone and Warren H. Slone;...
Elvaria Cady Davis
Sep 24, 2018
Elvaria Cady Davis, 83, widow of Ernest Corbin Davis Sr., passed away Monday, September 24, 2018. Born in Albany, NY, she lived many years in Port Richey, FL area where she retired in 2005 as a CNA from North Bay Hospital. She then moved to Newport News in 2005. She was a member of Hampton Christian Church in Hampton....
Philip Calvin Paul
Sep 22, 2018
MSgt. Philip Calvin Paul, US Air Force, retired, died on the first day of fall, Saturday, September 22, 2018, with his family by his side and his loved and cherished wife holding his hand. Born in Maryland, he joined the Air Force at a young age, served during the Vietnam War, and held many posts during his 25 year career...
Robert C. Kessler
Sep 22, 2018
Robert C. Kessler, age 71, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018. In Buffalo, NY, he was born to Charles and Sylvia Kessler on July 20, 1947. Robert served in the Army during the Vietnam War and he was a member of Peninsula Church of Christ. Robert is survived by his sister, Patricia Mitchell. Arrangements by Berceuse Funeral and Cremation...
Richard B. Grumbling
Sep 21, 2018
Richard B. Grumbling, 57, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018. Richard loved his job as a heavy equipment operator for BASIC Construction where he had worked for over 35 years. When he wasn't working he loved driving around in his truck and talking to friends and neighbors. Richard was preceded in death by his parents William and Marie Grumbling....
Barbara H. Blanks
Sep 18, 2018
Barbara H. Blanks, 86, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Born in Lynchburg, VA, she grew up in Hampton where she was a cheerleader and graduated from Hampton High School in 1950. Barbara was a member of Central United Methodist Church and the Hampton Women's Club. She worked 32 years in civil service retiring at Langley...
Carol Janet Sharma
Sep 13, 2018
Carol Janet Sharma, 44, passed away on September 13, 2018. Born to David and Janey Bennett she was proud of her family's Scottish heritage and her lineage to the Dickson Clan. Carol was a world class swimmer and talented gymnast. She served in the United States Air Force with the Security Forces at Nellis Air...
Ronnie Thomas Deschamps
Sep 12, 2018
Ronnie Thomas DesChamps , Laid to eternal rest, passed peacefully in his sleep on September 12th 2018. Born On The Eastern Shore , Ronnie later moved to Hampton, Virginia after serving his country while in the US Navy. Ronnie went on to graduate from Christopher Newport University with a degree in business administration. After his time spent with the US...
David Weston Johnson
Sep 11, 2018
David Weston Johnson, 39, of Hampton, passed away peacefully at home in his sleep, September 11, 2018. He graduated from Bethel High School and worked as a chef in various restaurants. He also owned a music business, Jailhouse Records. His church home was Warwick Assembly of God. David loved God with all of his heart and is now rejoicing...
Selma Beale West Moore
Sep 10, 2018
Selma Beale West Moore, 100, died Monday, September 10, 2018. Born August 30, 1918 in Hampton, she was the daughter of the late Nancy Webb West and Rosser Beale West. She graduated with a teaching degree from Farmville State Teachers College (changed to Longwood College in 1949) and married Floyd William Moore, Jr., who preceded...
Ruth Marie Giles
Sep 8, 2018
Ruth Marie Giles, 93, died Saturday, September 8, 2018. Born in Kinley, NC. Ruth worked all her life starting with nine years on a farm in North Carolina where she cooked and cleaned for four adults in a foster home. Her first paying jobs were with Big Star and A&P Grocery, and then five years...
Brandon Micheal Reed
Sep 8, 2018
On September 8th 2018 at 8 am Brandon Michael Reed was born into heaven. He was 16 weeks in the womb before he left this earth. He was our Rainbow baby. He was preceded in death by his Grandfather Deacon David Vincent Dwyer, his brother David Reed, and sister Mary Reed. He is survived by His parents Brock and Beth...
Ballard Scott Compton
Sep 5, 2018
Ballard Scott Compton, 58, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 with his family at his side. Born and raised in Hampton, he later made his home in the Great Smoky Mountains and Key West before returning home to Fox Hill in his final years. Scott loved performing in every aspect, and was...
George Long Erdman
Sep 4, 2018
George Long Erdman, age 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. A lifelong Peninsula resident, he grew up in Dandy, and moved to Hampton as a teenager, graduating from Hampton High School in 1948. He owned and operated George Erdman Paint and Decorating Company until his retirement. George was a longtime member of...
Teresa M. Lewis
Sep 3, 2018
Teresa Faye Matthews Lewis passed away Monday, September 3, 2018. Born to Linwood and Georgia Christine Matthews, October 13, 1955, she resided in Hampton, VA. She graduated from Hampton High School in 1974, afterwards she married W. Terry Lewis on May 26, 1979.
Teresa was preceded in death by...
William W. Galloway, Jr.
Aug 29, 2018
On August 29, 2018 Ltc. William W. Galloway, Jr. passed away in Newport News at the age of 88.
William was raised just outside Washington, NC. in Blounts Creek. Born on September 29, 1929 just days before the stock market crash, he was the son of a tobacco farmer.  He joined the Navy, the Air Force, then...
Rachel L. Drew
Aug 29, 2018
Rachel L. Drew, 80, died Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Born in Wilson, NC, she was a longtime Hampton resident where she was a member of Victory Baptist Church and served as the nursery keeper for many years.
Our dear Rachel was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother...
Leon Marshall Sherman, Jr.
Aug 28, 2018
After a hard fought battle with complications from Lymphoma, Leon passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 in his home, surrounded by his family. Leon will most be remembered for his love of his family, his service in the U.S. Marine Corp and his years playing football.
