NNHS Class of 1967


 
NAME BIRTH DEATH CAUSE OF DEATH

Mike Barber


 

  

 
       

 
 

William Barrett

Wilson, NC

28 Oct 1990
Jacksonville, FL

Hit by Car While Jogging
J.V. Football
Sr. Pennant Committee
Varsity Spirit Club
Sr. Assembly Committee
Sr. Bulletin Board Committee

U.S. Marine Corps: Vietnam


 

WILLIAM H. BARRETT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Boatswain's Mate William Hilliard Barrett, 42, died Sunday, Oct. 28, in Jacksonville.

A native of Wilson, N.C., Mr. Barrett was a resident of Goose Creek, S.C. and lived in the Tidewater area most of his life.

Mr. Barrett was formerly employed by Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Shop 72, before being transferred to Charleston Naval Shipyard where he was employed when called to active duty. He was a veteran of the Marine Corps, serving in Vietnam.

During his military service, Mr. Barrett received the Presidential Unit Citation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and the Vietnam Service Medal with four bronze stars.

Survivors include his wife, Annette G. Barrett of Goose Creek, S.C.; his mother, Ella Mae Barrett of Newport News, Va.; and two sisters, Mary Griffith of Hampton, Va. and Ginny Gray of Carrollton, Va.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home, Newport News, Va., by Dr. Ken Barnes. Burial with military honors will be in Veterans Memorial Gardens, Hampton.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at the funeral home.

The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Navy Relief, Hampton Roads Auxiliary, 7920 Hampton Blvd., Norfolk 23505.

Published in the Daily Press on 10/30/1990.
Fall of 1966

Donald Blackburn


 

 1967

 
       

 
 

Brenda Sue Carson Howell Divine

12 Apr 1949

 13 Nov 2002
Poquoson, VA		  
Transferred from Warwick High School
Sr. Dance Committee
Sr. Prom Committee
Clinic Assistant
D.E. Club

Thomas Nelson Community College: Honor Graduate

    
Fall of 1966

Linda Condron Mercer

 22 Jan 1949
 Lompoc, CA		 29 Mar 1991
 Newport News, VA

Cancer
Hall of Fame: Most Popular
Varsity Cheerleader
Latin Club
French Club
Christopher Newport Society
Keyettes
G.A.A. Vice President
S.C.A. Executive Board
School Spirit Committee: Co-Head
Gymnastic Club
1966 Homecoming Queen
Sr. Announcements Committee
Sophomore Friendly Typhoon
Junior Varsity Cheerleader

University of Georgia: Southeastern Regional Credit Union School

LINDA C. MERCER

POQUOSON - Linda Condron Mercer, 42, died Friday, March 29, in Riverside Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Mercer retired in 1989 after 18 years from Chessie-Newport News Credit Union, where she was an assistant manager and member of the Credit Union Committee.

She was a native of Lompoc, Calif., who had been a Peninsula resident since 1960. She was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Credit Union School at the University of Georgia, Athens, and a 1967 graduate of Newport News High School.

Mrs. Mercer was a member of Bethel Temple Assembly of God, Hampton, and an inactive member of Parkview Church of God, Newport News.

Survivors include her husband, Johnny R. Mercer; two daughters, Angela K. Mercer, at home, and Andrea M. Howard of Hampton; a son, John R. Mercer Jr. of Newport News; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Condron of Newport News; three sisters, Judy Manspile of Hampton, Amy Alley of Yorktown, and Mary Munoz Tollinchi of El Paso, Texas; a brother, Paul H. Condron Jr. of Williamsburg; and a grandchild.

The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday in W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home, Newport News.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Bethel Temple Assembly of God by the Rev. Dan Livingston. Burial will be in Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News.

The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Building Fund of Bethel Temple Assembly of God, 1705 Todds Lane, Hampton 23666.

Published in the Daily Press on 3/30/1991.
Fall of 1966

Russell Conway

   21 Oct 1967  
Spanish Club
Sr. Dance Committee
Sr. Prom Committee		    
Fall of 1966

Tom Dalton

 1948
 Pittsylvania, VA		 11 Oct 1998
 Hampton, VA		  
    Thomas W. Dalton

HAMPTON

Thomas Wayne Dalton, 50, died Sunday, Oct. 11, 1998. Born in Pittsylvania, he had been a lifelong Peninsula resident and graduated from Newport News High School in 1967. A former Newport News Police Officer, he had served as a guard at Newport News Shipyard for the past 26 years.

Mr. Dalton is survived by his sons, Michael W. Dalton and Donald R. Dalton, both of Hampton; his parents, J.B. and Lizzie Dalton of Newport News; two sisters, Patty Nicholson and Wanda Wilson, both of Newport News; one grandson, Andrew Dalton; and his longtime friend and companion, Sheilah Sterne.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home by the Rev. Samuel E. Hyde with interment to follow in Parklawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

Published in the Daily Press on 10/30/1990.

Connie Dickson Mitchell

   11 Mar 2006
Richmond, VA		 Cancer
Distributive Education Club: Secretary, Treasurer
Usher Staff
Sr. Announcements Committee
Jr. Ring Committee
Sr. Color, Flower, and Music Committees
Sr. Prom Committee
School Spirit Committee
Sr. Assembly Committee
Cafeteria Committee
Ninth Grade Basketball Team
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Fall of 1965

 

Doug Edgerton

    Apr 1976  
     
Fall of 1966

Robert Fox


 

 1968

 
       

 
Fall of 1966

Bill "Pietie" Haan

21 Feb 1948
Newport News, VA

 28 Dec 1964
Newport News, VA

Motorcycle Accident
Junior Band: Letter
Senior Band: Letter		    
Fall of 1964

Anne Hale Turner

   Aug 1985

Cancer
     
Fall of 1966

Cheryl Hardee

   Apr 1981  
Tri-Hi-Y
Jr. Dance Committee
Sr. Prom Committee
Sr. Dance Committee
Sr. Pennant Committee
Jr. Typing Committee
11th & 12th Grade Chorus		    
Fall of 1966

Mike Harris

 

 26 Dec 1981

 
Honor Graduate
 National Honor Society
National Thespians Society
S.C.A. Representative
Band Announcer
Concert Choir: Officer, Letter
All Regional Chorus
Male Chorus: President
Jr. Chorus: President
Varsity Spirit Club
Homeroom Officer		    
Fall of 1966

Nell Howard Floyd

 

 1 Oct 1988

Cancer
I.C.T. Club
D.E. Club
Usher Staff
G.A.A.
F.H.A.
9th Grade Girls' Track Team		    
Fall of 1966

Nathan Kozloski

1947
VA

 28 Jan 2006
Baltimore, MD

 
J. V. Football
Varsity Football
Stage Crew

U.S. Navy

  

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Fall of 1965

David Kypriandes


Newport News, VA

 May 11, 1993
Newport News, VA

 
  Honor Graduate
 National Honor Society
Christopher Newport Society
Beacon Staff: Sports Editor, Letter
Interact Club: President
Quill and Scroll Society
D.E. Club: Reporter
Latin Club
Spokesman Club: Vice-President

DAVID KYPRIANDES

NEWPORT NEWS - David Kypriandes, 44, a native of Newport News, died Tuesday, May 11.

Mr. Kypriandes was formerly employed as a professor by Northwestern College, Athens, Greece.

Survived by his mother, Carmen Kypriandes of Newport News; a sister, Mary J. Milliman of Parkersboro, W.Va.; two brothers, Christ P. Kypriandes of Newport News and Paul Kypriandes of Tucson, Ariz.

Prayer service at 7 tonight at Weymouth Funeral Home, followed by visitation until 8:30 p.m.

Funeral at 10 a.m. Friday at Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church by the Rev. Peter Makris. Burial in Hampton Veterans Memorial Gardens.

Memorials to Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Library in memory of Gregory Makris Scholarship Fund; or the United Way.

Published in the Daily Press on 5/13/1993.
Fall of 1965

Patricia Mattox Winfree

19 Aug 2003
Grafton, VA

Cancer

Junior Band: Letter
Senior Band: Letters
Drama: Costume Committee
D.E. Club		    
Fall of 1966

Easter Miracle

 

 About 1970

Heart Defect
       
 

Brenda Phillips Schweida Bloxom

 2 Sep 1949 25 July 1995 Heart Failure While Sleeping
Varsity Flagtwirler
J.V. Flagtwirler
Senior Band: Letters
Junior Band: Letters
Tri-Hi-Y: Officer
Anchor Staff
Latin Club
Sr. Dance Committee
Quill and Scroll Society
G.A.A. Executive Board
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Bloxom.html
Fall of 1966

Ramona Rawls Hester

   1986  
Honor Graduate
 Salutatorian of the Class of 1967
 National Honor Society
Future Teachers of America: Secretary
Latin Club: Sergeant-at-Arms
Nelms Honor Scroll
Concert Choir: Letters, Librarian
Regional Chorus
Student Council
Sr. Music Committee
Cast of Tournament Play
S.C.A. School Spirit Committee
Jr. Chorus: Letter
Library Assistant
Varsity Spirit Club
Junior Band: Letter		    
Fall of 1966

Larry Reavis

   1991  
       
 

Donald Ryan

   22 July 1998  
Senior Band: Letter, President
Junior Band: Letter
9th & 111th Grade Representative to Band Council
Workshop Band
Key Club
Friendly Typhoon
Homeroom Officer
J.V. Baseball
Jr. Ring Committee
Sr. Prom Committee		  

 

  
Fall of 1966

John Schweida

 17 Aug 1949 23 Mar 1970 Motorcycle Accident
Latin Club    
Fall of 1966

Carlton Skinnell

 4 Aug 1949
Lynchburg, VA		 30 June 2007
Bedford, VA		  
U.S. Army  

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Fall of 1966

Doug Spahr

   Nov 1995  
       
 

Jean Elizabeth Taylor

   3 June 2000
Newport News, VA		  
Girls' Chorus
Junior Band
F.H.A.
Sr. Prom Committee

Virginia Choral Society

 JEAN E. TAYLOR

Jean Elizabeth Taylor, 51, died Saturday, June 3, 2000, at St. Francis Nursing Center.

A lifelong Peninsula resident, she was a member of St. Luke's United Methodist Church and a former member of Parkview United Methodist Church. She was a member of Amaranth Faith Court No.12, where she had been a past Matron. She was also a 1967 graduate of Newport News High School and a former member of Virginia Choral Society.

She was preceded in death by her father, Guy E. Taylor.

Survivors include her mother, Velma S. Taylor of Grafton; and brother, E. Kent Taylor and his wife, Deana, of Alexandria.

A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, June 5, at St. Luke's United Methodist Church by the Revs. F. Chancellor Hamilton and Michelle Edmonds.

Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, Peninsula Chapter, P.O. Box 120016, Newport News, VA 23612-0016.

Published in the Daily Press on 6/4/2000.
Fall of 1966

Gary Turner

   1993  
       
 

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