Joseph-Ramsey-Obituary

Joseph L. Ramsey Sr.

Hampton, Virginia

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HAMPTON - Joseph L. Ramsey, Sr., aged 77, passed away on March 15, 2013 at his home in Hampton. He received his B. S. Degree from Hampton Institute. He was a long time educator in Hampton City Schools, retiring in 1997 as principal of Aberdeen Elementary School. Joseph L. Ramsey, Sr. was known...

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I decided to look Mr Ramsey up today. He was my principal at Aberdeen Elementary, 5th grade, 1989. I am now 43 years old and never forgot him. He was there when I won the school spelling bee and when I competed at the city bee. I lost but him and my teacher, Mrs. White, took me out to pizza and had the whole school lined up in the hallways when we got back to the school, cheering for me even though I didn't win. He didn't have to do that for me. When I was upset that I lost and had to...

Joseph, You Were The SunShine Of My Life!!! YOU were always caring, helpful, and a great educator. I will miss you forever. Carolyn

I am sorry for your loss Ramsey family. Mr. Ramsey was my principal in the 5th grade and was definitely a positive influence on my life and role model. I offer you my prayers and condolences through this time.

Kenny, Rhonda, and Joe;
So sorry to hear about your dad. I will always remember his gentle voice and his laugh. Cherish his memory and continue to celebrate his life. Love You.

Kenneth, Joe, and family,
Your dad was my principal at Aberdeen for ten years. He has been a friend of mine for 26 years. I appreciate his kindness to me and the many life lessons he taught so many in our community. The children and teachers looked up to him as a caring leader and loving friend. He is sorely missed. I pray for you and your families at this difficult time in your lives. May God be ever so close to all of you. Sincerely and with a grateful heart for having known your...

Kenny,
You will be in my prayers.

Hey Kenny Ramsey!!!!
Your Father was my favourite Teacher and Principal!! I will miss him. He was so nice to me. Wonderful man!!!
I will keep you in my prayers. I am thinking about you Kenny.

so sorry for your lost, may the God of all comfort grant you peace.

Mr.Ramsey was my principal when I was a teacher at Merrimack Elementary. He was loved and respected by us all. I send my condolences to his family and his many other friends.