Peggy Ann "Pj" Jackson
May 14, 2021
Mrs. PJ Jackson, 74, of Smithfield, VA, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 14, 2021 in her home in Smithfield, VA. Born October 26, 1946 in Granite City, IL she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Delma Jackson. She was also preceded in death by her grandson, Lane Cooper on January 26, 2014. PJ Jackson was a longtime...
Isabella Erskine
May 5, 2021
Hampton, VA Isabella "Izzy" Erskine, 99, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. She was born in New Bedford, better known as Cape Cod, Mass., on March 16, 1922 to William C. and Sophia C. Lewis. She had one sister, Sophia, who had six children. The sisters were raised in the Catholic faith, and Isabella continued to practice her faith...
Leroy J. Shifflett
May 1, 2021
Leroy J. Shifflett, 85, died May 1, 2021 at his home in Hampton. He was retired from the Air Force and Fort Eustis Air Conditioning Shop. Lee enjoyed working with his family on many projects and was always ready to help others. He will be greatly missed.
He was preceded in death by his son, Leroy James...
Juanita Grae Ryan
Apr 30, 2021
Juanita Grae Ryan, 79, widow of William Joseph Ryan, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021. A lifelong resident of the Peninsula, she attended Faith Community Church.
Juanita was survived by her daughters and their spouses, Shauna G. Hatfield (Steve), Cynthia W. Espenshade (Artie) and Lisa K. Howard (Brian); brother Boe Guthrie; grandchildren and their spouses, Brian(...
John Michael Schmitt
Apr 29, 2021
Hampton,
John "Michael" Schmitt, 75, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at Riverside Regional Medical Center. He was born July 5, 1945 in Muscatine, Iowa, to Lucille and Arnold Schmitt. He joined the Navy at 18 years old; where he enjoyed a long career of 23 years serving his country selflessly. After retiring from the Navy, he...
Patricia Ann Liakos Amburgey
Apr 26, 2021
Patricia Ann Liakos Amburgey
Born June 11, 1946 to the late Agnes and George Liakos at Sunnyside Hospital in Staten Island, NY. Pat was pre-deceased by her husband of 31 years, Kenneth Amburgey, two brothers-in-law and one great nephew.
Pat worked for Franklin Printing before her career began with the Defense Printing Agency...
Peggy L. Wagoner
Apr 25, 2021
Hampton – Peggy L. Wagoner, 76 passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021. A longtime Hampton resident, she was the daughter of the late Westbrook and Winnie Williams. She was a member of Parkview Methodist Church. Survivors include her loving husband of 56 years, Eugene T. Wagoner, a son, Gregory Scott Wagoner and his wife Robin of Portsmouth, VA; three grandchildren,...
Bennie Lee Tobias
Apr 23, 2021
On Friday, April 23, 2021, United States Army Veteran Bennie Lee Tobias passed away. He was born in Newberry, South Carolina to the late Willie Horrace Tobias and Annie Bell Martin Tobias on September 8, 1930.
The family relocated to Newport News, Virginia to make a better life. He was educated in the Newport News Public School...
Frances Louise Finger
Apr 21, 2021
Frances Louise Finger, 97, formerly of Mt. Holly, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2021 at North Hampton Convalescent Center, Hampton, Virginia. Frances was born August 13, 1923 in Mt. Holly to John Lester Finger and Mollie Cline Finger. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Ray L. Finger, and sister, Marie F....
Neville Narwani Etwaroo
Apr 17, 2021
Neville Narwani Etwaroo was born in Guyana, South America on July 20, 1947, where he spent all of his childhood and adolescent years growing up with both his parents and five brothers. Neville moved to the United States in 1966 at the young age of nineteen. He attended Howard University in Washington D.C., where he graduated with a Bachelor...
Tracie Bordeaux Beeler
Apr 14, 2021
Tracie Bordeaux Beeler, 50, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 unexpectedly. She was a lifelong resident of Hampton Roads, many knew her and with every ounce of her soul she touched the hearts of everyone that did.
Tracie is survived by her husband Ronald Beeler; children, Brandon Beeler, Tabitha Childress and Ashley Beeler; brother, ...
Annie Clarice Jenkins
Apr 9, 2021
Annie Clarice Jenkins, 79, of Newport News, VA, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 9, 2021. She was a woman of strong and unwavering faith in God; a devoted wife, dedicated and loving mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She was an amazing listener and counselor; always encouraging and giving to all who came in contact...
Louis Henry Luth Iii
Apr 8, 2021
Yorktown, VA
Louis Henry Luth III, 74, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021.
Born in St. Louis, MO, he has been a resident of the Virginia Peninsula since 1989.
Louis bravely served his country by enlisting in the Army and fought in the Vietnam War during the Tet Offensive of 1968. He...
Margaret Schaffer Neaves
Apr 4, 2021
Margaret Schaffer Neaves, 82 passed away April 4, 2021. Born in Filbert WV she was a Hampton resident and graduate of Hampton High School. She retired from civil service at Ft. Monroe in 1991. Shen then moved to Mountain City, TN where she lived for 29 years. Recently returning to Hampton to be near family.
Margaret was...
Daniel Vance Deal
Apr 1, 2021
Daniel Vance Deal, 76, passed away on April 1, 2021. Born in Pender County, NC he has been a resident of Hampton over 40 years where he retired as a Longshoreman, working for Port of Virginia at the Norfolk International Terminal and the Portsmouth Marine Terminal.
Daniel is survived by his wife Cheryl Nuttall Deal and her...
Courtney Renee Dwyer
Mar 23, 2021
Newport News
Courtney Renee Dwyer, 28, passed away on March 23, 2021. Born in Naples, FL, she has been a resident of Newport News since 2007.
Courtney was preceded in death by her beloved Grandfathers David Dwyer and Norman Lillie, sister, Brianna Nicole Dwyer and daughter, Sophie Lynn Dwyer. She is survived...
Manubhai Kalidas Patel
Mar 22, 2021
Yorktown, VA
Manubhai Kalidas Patel, 85, died on Monday, March 22, 2021. Born in a small town Mahij state of Gujarat, India on 14 August 1935, he has lived in Clark, NJ and Yorktown, VA since 2009.
Mr. Patel was preceded in death by his wife, Late Shree Suryaben M. Patel. He...
Rosemary Garrett Ruddell
Mar 16, 2021
Rosemary Garrett Ruddell age 81, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 20201. She was born Rosemary Shelton Garrett, on October 2, 1939, in Norfolk, Virginia where she lived the first 11 years of her life before the family moved to Bartow, Florida in 1951. Rosemary attended and graduated from Bartow High School in 1957. She would go on to...
Shelva Jean Aldrich
Mar 12, 2021
Shelva Jean Aldrich was called home on Friday March 12th 2021. Born Oct 21,1940 in Perkins County, GA. She was a peninsula resident most of her life and a member of Northside Christian Church. She is preceded in death by Husband; Jimmie Aldrich, Sister; Pauline Williams, Daughter; Stephanie Smith, Granddaughter; Kristina White. Survived by Son; Charles Whitmer, Daughter; Tracy Whitmer,...
Thomas Robert Woodman
Mar 10, 2021
Virginia Beach,
Thomas Robert Woodman, 63, passed away after a long illness on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Although Tom lived in California and Texas for a time, he spent the majority of his life in Virginia Beach. He was a jack of all trades and worked in many facets of the construction industry.