Victor Dayton Hankins, 87, of Chestertown, MD, formerly of Tazewell, VA, passed away April 8, 2014 at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown. Born in Tazewell, VA on October 18, 1926, Dayton was the son of the late Carter and Ira Rebecca Sparks Hankins. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed coinContinue Reading
Victor Dayton Hankins, 87, of Chestertown, MD, formerly of Tazewell, VA, passed away April 8, 2014 at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown.
Born in Tazewell, VA on October 18, 1926, Dayton was the son of the late Carter and Ira Rebecca Sparks Hankins. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed coin collecting and also recycled aluminum cans. He was devoted to his family and enjoyed spending time with them.
Surviving are his four daughters, Patricia Booth (Cliff) of Elkton, MD, Lena Ellis (Ronnie) of North East, MD, Rebecca Horne (Jerry) of Chestertown, MD and Lisa Berry (Ron) of Elkton, MD; two sons, Robert Hankins (Brenda) of Baptist Valley, VA and Roger Hankins (Connie) of Canebrake, WV; 17 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Louise and his brothers and sisters.
A service honoring his life will be held at Hurst-Scott Funeral Home of Tazewell, Inc., 630 West Main St., Tazewell, VA 24651 on Saturday April 12, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. A visitation will be held at R.T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A., 259 East Main St., Elkton, MD 21921 on Thursday April 10, 2014 from 6 – 8:00 p.m. and 1 hour prior to the service at Hurst-Scott in Tazewell, VA. Burial will be in Hartwell Cemetery in Cranebrake, WV. To send condolences visit www.rtfoard.com.
Marilyn Smith Combs
left a message on April 9, 2014:
Lisa & Family, You and your family are in my heart and prayers.
Holly (Berry) Johnston
left a message on April 9, 2014:
Lena, Patsy, Pearl and Aunt Lisa, I'm sorry about grandpaw! Heaven gained another angel who is now back in his wifes arms! As you guys may be hurting, just remember he no longer is! Love you guys, and my heart is with you!
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Marilyn Smith Combs
left a message on April 9, 2014:
Lisa & Family, You and your family are in my heart and prayers.
Holly (Berry) Johnston
left a message on April 9, 2014:
Lena, Patsy, Pearl and Aunt Lisa, I'm sorry about grandpaw! Heaven gained another angel who is now back in his wifes arms! As you guys may be hurting, just remember he no longer is! Love you guys, and my heart is with you!
left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.