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Derek Hinds Obituary

NORFOLK- Derek H. Hinds, 48, of Montague St., passed away December 23, 2018. He graduated from Kempsville High School in 1988 and James Madison University in 1993. In his adult years he worked in the lumber industry.
Left to cherish his memory are two parents who loved him; his father CDR Howard Hinds USN, Ret. of Norfolk and mother Ginn Hinds of Illinois.

A celebration of life will be held at Hollomon-Brown, Kempsville Chapel on January 12, 2019 at 2 p.m. Condolences for the family may be given at www.hollomon-brown.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Aurora Beacon News from Dec. 29 to Dec. 30, 2018.

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Danielle

April 25, 2025

I went to middle and high school with this great guy. Sad to see him gone. He was so much fun rest in peace, friend.

Mom

January 5, 2025

Derek My Son My Son...My Life. 6 years ago you came home with me forever.....Mom

Mom

December 23, 2023

Mom misses you each and every day Derek XXOO

Mom

December 26, 2022

My Son My Son ..I Love You Derek... always have and always will.....Mom

Mom

August 10, 2022

Happy Birthday to you in the Heavens and Stars.
Always Loving You........Your Mom XXOO

MOM XO

December 24, 2021

Derek.... you are always in my heart and mind each and every day. Blessings to you and your father. Love You Mom

MOM

December 24, 2020

My Love Forever to the Heavens and back to You Derek My Son. MOM XO

Laura Ross

January 31, 2019

Ginn and Howard, I wish I had the words to express how my heart aches for you and how very sad I am to know that Derek has passed. Please know that he has always remained in my heart and prayers. I will be keeping you both in my prayers. Laura Norton Ross

January 18, 2019

Our deepest sympathy
Sandy, Mardelle, JoAnne & Audrey.

January 15, 2019

Im so sorry for your loss! In the days ahead, may loving memories of Derek bring you peace, comfort & strength. Please take comfort in the promise God gives that we may see those whom weve lost again!
- John 11: 25 & 26

Heidi (Hinds) Fortier

January 12, 2019

Dear Uncle Howie and Aunt Gin - just found out about Derek. Brent and I are so sad to hear of his passing and send you love and prayers.

January 9, 2019

My Loving Son Derek
My Love for You forever MOM

January 8, 2019

Oh my goodness. We were was so shocked to see Derek's picture and name. We haven't seen him since high school but just remembering him brought HUGE smiles to our faces. He was so friendly to everyone.
We will keep you all in our thoughts and prayers.

Darcy Slupek Schrecengost '87
Stacy Slupek Gibbs '89

January 6, 2019

You are in our thoughts and prayers as you grieve for Derek. Some of our best memories were when our kids were little were in Germany with you two and Derek. Memories remain. We love you! Jan & Doug

Tammy Eriksen Morelen

January 6, 2019

So very sorry Ginn & Howie. We know that your hearts are broken. Praying that the Lord will help you through this. Sending hugs & love. Scott & Tammy

Len & April Thorpe

January 6, 2019

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very trying time.

RON BOULDING

December 31, 2018

GINN & HOWIE...JANICE AND I ARE SORRY TO HEAR THE LOSS OF YOUR SON...OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU..REST IN PEACE DEREK AND GOD BLESS...

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Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m.

Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home & Crematory - Kempsville Chapel

1485 Kempsville Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23464

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1485 Kempsville Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23464

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