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Frank Campbell VIRGINIA BEACH - Frank Campbell, 91, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family May 1, 2010. Born in Wachapreague, Va., July 25, 1918, Mr. Campbell was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He attended the University of Virginia, received a Bachelor of Science degree from Lynchburg College, and a Masters of Education degree from The College of William and Mary. Mr. Campbell retired after 41 years of teaching. His early years of teaching were at the elementary school level. He later taught math and science at the secondary school level and in 1957 helped pioneer educational television in Hampton Roads. Mr. Campbell was an avid gardener who enjoyed all aspects of nature. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Helen S. Campbell and his four children, F. Travis Campbell, Anne W. Campbell, H. Peyton Campbell, all of Virginia Beach, Susan C. Hobbs and son-in-law Mark A. Hobbs of Chesapeake; numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Campbell was predeceased by his siblings, Sarah C. Bell, Joe W. Campbell, Emily C. Drummond and Catherine C. Bundick. Our loving, giving husband and father is now at peace. The family will receive friends at H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., Laskin Road Chapel, Wednesday from 2 to 3 p.m. followed by a chapel service at 3 p.m. Online condolences may be made to the family at hdoliver.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on May 4, 2010.

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