Jun 18, 2018

Albert Markel, 84, died unexpectedly Monday morning, June 18, 2018.  Born in Joliet, IL, he enlisted in the U. S. Army after high school and was stationed at Fort Monroe where he was a member of the USCONARC band. While at Fort Monroe, Al met Jo Ann Peake and after they were married,...

Jun 16, 2018

Ellen Elizabeth Toomy Lancaster, a local resident in the Southall Landings community passed away after a long illness at her home with family present.  Ellen and her husband Michael Lancaster moved here from Annapolis MD and Centreville VA in November 2002.  Ellen went to work for Joe Spencer and Ace Loding's State Farm Insurance and Michael was a senior...

Jun 15, 2018

Colonel John S. "Jack" Kistler departed this life on June 15, 2018. He is survived by Janice, his loving wife of 27 years. Other survivors include his son, John, daughter, Stephanie Olsen (Dennis), Stepsons, Alexander Costen, Michael Costen and Nicholas Costen (Heather) as well as four Grandsons, six Granddaughters and 3 great grandchildren. Jack was...

Jun 15, 2018

Mary V. Brooks, 85, died Friday, June 15, 2018. Born in Gloucester to Eva and Thomas West, Sr., she was a longtime Hampton resident where she worked at the Coliseum Mall, first at the Picadilly Cafeteria and then at the ice cream shop. Upon retiring she moved to Williamsburg. She enjoyed reading, visiting with friends,...

Jun 12, 2018

Robert Paul Frasher, Jr., 58, died Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Born in West Virginia, he had been a Peninsula resident for the last 26 years. He proudly served in the US Army, was an avid NASCAR fan, and loved sports, especially the Dallas Cowboys.

Survivors include his wife of...

Jun 11, 2018

Dr. Irving Vincent Behm, age­­ 96, of Hampton, died June 11, 2018, at home after a short illness having just celebrated his 71st wedding anniversary with his wife and family who he dearly loved.

Irving Vincent Behm was born December 8, 1921, in a small village in Woodville, Wisconsin, to Julius and Mable Behm.  He graduated from...

Jun 11, 2018

Anne M. Payne, 87, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018.  Born and raised in New London, CT, where she graduated from WMI School for Girls in 1947.  After High School, she worked for General Dynamics as the top secretary for the head of the security office for several years before becoming engaged to William Henry Payne III, whom she...

Jun 9, 2018

Cheryl Ann Whorrall, 60, died peacefully at her home in Waverly, Virginia June 9, 2018, surrounded by her family. Affectionately known as "Nana" to all who loved her, she fought a courageous battle with cancer for 15 years. Born December 13, 1957 to the late Ira Kubler and Peggy Ireland Kubler in Maryland, she called...

Jun 9, 2018

Kenneth Cole Morris, 68, died June 9, 2018, after a long battle with cancer.

Born February 1, 1950, Kenny was a Hampton native and lifelong resident. A Hampton High School graduate, he played trumpet in the Crabbers' renowned Marching...

Jun 9, 2018

William Henry Potter, 63, died Saturday, June 9, 2018. Henry worked for W. O. Grubb Steel Erection Co. and was owner of Affinity Limousine and Access Transportation as well as Hampton Boat and R.V. Storage.

Henry is survived by his son, William H. "Billy" Potter Jr.; sister, Anna Kennamer;...

Jun 6, 2018

Roxanne "Roxy" Ingram, 66, passed away peacefully June 6, 2018. She was born to Ernest Clark and Lois Cambric on September 1, 1951, in Chicago Illinois and resided in Hampton, Va.

She was a loving Daughter, Sister, Mother, Grandmother and Friend. Always caring and always counted on to take care of her siblings....

Jun 5, 2018

Norman Dean DeBerry, born in 1931, departed this life on June 5, 2018.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Mark S. DeBerry and Jeanette Keeter DeBerry; five sisters and three brothers.  He is survived by his loving wife, Margaret Burk DeBerry, Daughter, Cheryl DeBerry Alvarado, grandson, Dante Alvarado (Tram), great-grandson, Elliot Dean Alvarado; son, David Scott DeBerry,...

Jun 5, 2018

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Opal Mercedes Towns, 100, died on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Born in Larned, Kansas, she was a resident of Hampton Roads since 1999. Opal Towns was kind, giving, and beautiful in spirit. She loved life and especially children. Opal retired from the Chicago Board of Education where she taught children and worked as a school community...

Jun 3, 2018

George E. Keefe, III, 85, died Sunday, June 3, 2018. Born in Norfolk, he had been a Hampton resident for the last 57 years where he had worked for Kraft Foods and later Schwan's Food Delivery from which he retired. He served in the Army during the Korean War.

Survivors include his wife, Margaret P. Keefe; three...

Jun 3, 2018

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Diane Price (Bateman) Evans, age 69, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018. Born to Roy and Hattie Price, Diane was a lifelong resident of...

Jun 1, 2018

Deborah W. Carter, 68, passed away June 1, 2018. She had spent her career as a hair stylist and when not working she loved to spend time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband of 44 years, Jack Carter Jr. Deborah is survived...

May 31, 2018

Donna Kaye Trull went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 31, 2018.  She was born Dec 26, 1947 in Newport News to parents Maynard R. and Jeanette L. Trull who preceded her in death.  She is survived by brother M. Randolph Trull, Jr, and sister-in-law Velvet E. Trull of Smithfield, Va, niece Brittany...

May 31, 2018

Margaret E. (Welch) Prantl, 80, of Yorktown, VA died on May 31, 2018.  She was the widow of CW4 (Ret) Carl Prantl, Sr.  She was born in Red Bank, NJ., moving to the Peninsula in 1973.

Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Welch, Jr., two brothers, Thomas F. Welch III...

May 28, 2018

Patrick Anthony O'Keefe, 69, died Monday, May 28, 2018. Born in Phoebus and a lifelong Hampton resident, Pat retired as a lieutenant from the Hampton Fire Department where he had served as a firefighter and fire investigator. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and had served in the Army.

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May 26, 2018

Robert Lee Ruggles (Hillbilly), 70, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 with his family by his side. Born in Logan, WV, he...