Dr. Harold M. Horden

Dr. Harold M. Horden died peacefully at his home in Norfolk on March 17, 2024. He was 92 years old.
His wife of almost 58 years, Connie Horden, predeceased him in 2013. He is survived by his two children, Mary H Finney, and James Todd Horden. He also leaves behind two grandchildren, Audrey W Finney, and Rachel F Magnuson.
Born in1931 in Middleton, Connecticut, Dr. Horden was the last surviving member of his immediate family, of which he was the youngest of 5 children.
Dr. Horden graduated from the University of Connecticut, then served two years in the United States Navy. He and Connie married in 1955, and the couple lived in the Richmond, Virginia area while he attended the Medical College of Virginia. After graduation from medical school in 1962, they moved to Norfolk where Harold completed his residency at Norfolk General Hospital, and then started his practice of Family Medicine. His career as a doctor spanned over 30 years, and he served as the Director of Medical Affairs at De Paul Hospital before retiring at the age of 68.
Dr. Horden and his wife were both avid golfers and traveled extensively throughout their marriage. They especially loved traveling to France, where they were part owners of a canal barge, where they hosted many wonderful visits with friends and family over the years.
A service of remembrance for Dr. Horden will be held at 1:00pm at the Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, 8464 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk VA.