Wakefield High Virginia Alumni Obituaries

Born August 2 1944 in Phillips TX he was the son of the late Hanford H. and Virginia Mair Stirling. John was a graduate of Mars High School. John was a proud veteran of the United States Army and he had served in Viet Nam. He retired after thirty years with People Natural Gas. John was a member of t...

The Reverend Lloyd Haskett Sr. age 71 of Hampton Virginia passed away peacefully on October 18 2025 at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Born June 2 1954 in Surry County he was the fourth of seven children of the late Ernest and Annie Bell Haskett. Raised in the church he developed a lifelong...

Woodrow Matthew Ricks Jr. was born on December 29 1982 to Woodrow and Yvonne Ricks. He entered eternal rest on Saturday August 23 2025 at 521pm at the young age of 42 years old. He was the baby of the family and always took care is his Mother. Junior went to Sussex Central High School. After High Sc...

John was born in Washington D.C. and raised in Arlington Virginia. He attended the now historic Humes School Brookridge Elementary and graduated from Wakefield High School. Earning his tuition by working at Virginia Electric and Power Company every summer he earned a degree from Virginia Polytechnic...

Henry Hank Wakefield Brandenburg 65 passed away on January 15 2026 in Franklin West Virginia. Hank was born on October 4 1960 in Washington D.C. to the late Norma Jean Sites Brandenburg of Franklin and Russell Brandenburg of Bartlesville Oklahoma. He grew up in Oxon Hill and Camp Springs Maryland. A...

Eileen Frances Burke Garvin age 88 passed away peacefully at home in Hingham Massachusetts on December 10 2025. Eileen was the devoted wife of the late Robert Bob W. Garvin who passed away in 2004. High school sweethearts at Hingham High School Eileen and Bob married in 1955 and shared a loving marr...

Phyllis Rochelle Schneider was born on January 14, 1941. She died from complications from NonHodgkins Lymphoma on 12-31-2025.She is survived by her husband, David Schneider of Soldotna; sisters Christine Barker of Eureka, California, and Jackie Henry of Anderson, California; children, Dava Mustian a...

CHESAPEAKE - Dennis Ervin Johnson, "Ervin", 75, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on January 12, 2026.Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, he was a graduate of Deep Creek High School and was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis and Claribel Johnson.Ervin is survived by his devot...

Mr. Curtiss Denard Pauling Okie was born on February 22 1956 to the late Cleotus Pauling and Hattie Mitchell Mack in WinstonSalem North Carolina. After a life well lived he passed away on December 7 2025. He attended Fairview Elementary School WinstonSalem North Carolina then Kennedy High School Win...