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John Hanks Jr.

Norfolk, Virginia

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John V. Hanks Jr. NORFOLK - John Virgil Hanks Jr., also affectionately known as "Sonny," passed away suddenly at his home in Ocean View Friday, Nov. 13. At his side were his wife Betty and neighbors Bill and Cynthia. John was a retiree from Ford Motor Company of 35 years. He was a lifetime member...

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Dear Hanks Family,

We send our deepest condolences to your family during this difficulty time. It's been many years since we were young and our parents were close living in Pungo.
Our prayers are with each one of you.

The Malbone Family
- Horace, Dennis, Rusty and Kirby

Condolences to the family,Sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers and thoughts are with the family at this time.

THE VAUGHAN FAMILIES,
Earl Macon Vaughan Sr,Macon Vaughan Jr., Tony Vaughan,Estelle Vaughan-Slick,Teresa Chappell, Lewis Vaughan(Macon's Brother)

Dear aunt Betty, and my cousins Debbie,whitt,kenney,and Blake.

I just wanted to let you all know that you are in my thoughts. I loved uncle sonny alot and was so glad I got to spend time with you all this summer.I look forward to the next time. Uncle sonny will surly be missed . thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love ya"s

Dear Betty,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time in your life. John was a great man and will be missed by all. Steve & Shanon thought of him as a special Grandfather.
Love , Cindy

To The Hanks Family,

You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

Love,

Sarah

Betty,Debbie,Witt,Kenny,Blake and families,
Just want to let you all know that your father, mY uncle was a very loved man. All of us kids from Maine loved to come to visit. He always made us feel like we were the most important kids in the world. Of course we are all grown up now but I still tell my kids of the many fun times we spent visiting. I always wished we would have lived closer. I am so glad that my sisters and I were able to come for a visit this past July. We spent the day at...

Blake, Kenny, and family,
We are so sorry to hear of your dear father's passing. Our thought's are with you and may your family find peace at this difficult time.

Stanley Wilson & Julie Chappell

Dear Betty, Hanks/ Blake Families:

Our Lives were entwined for so many Years in so many ways. May the love
Of God and your wonderful memories of John, as Husband, Father, Step-Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather and most of all a wonderful friend to so many people, be a comfort to you.
John was so much, to so many. John and Doris were God-Parents to our youngest son Timothy Mason Wicks, and the ties that bound our friendship will never be forgotten. All of our...

Although my sister, Christine, has shared condolences with you for the Ellis family, I would like to extend mine as well. It is hard to accept the passing of loved ones but there is also the joy in remembering their love & the stories you shared with them throughout your lives.
I would like to share a memory with you. One summer, y'all were going to the beach & some of the Ellis kids were going with you. I was so excited! Being the youngest, there had to be a way NOT to take me! I had on...