

Larry Gene Eason, 74, of Hampton Virginia died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday May 16, 2024 after a brief illness. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama on June 25, 1949 to Virginia R. Gregory and Willie P. Eason.
Shortly after graduating high school in Eva, Alabama, Larry joined the United States Air Force, serving 22 years. After his military retirement, Larry got bored needing something to do so he became the Manager at the Langley Air Force Marina where he later retired from. His most recent position was a Service Associate at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. Larry was a Master Mason of The Most Wonderful Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of Virginia; Monitor Lodge No.197, Hampton, Virginia. He was also a member of the Hampton Moose Lodge 1514.
Larry was preceded in death by his parents Virginia Gregory and Willie Eason, his grandparents Eva and Luster Gregory, and his grandson Jayden Hilliard.
He is survived by his wife Gail Eason, children Jennifer (Marc) Duncan, Michelle Walkup, and Robert (Tina) Walkup. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, Tommy, Jacob, Tyler, Jonathan, Brandon, Kayla, Haleigh, Avery, and 1 great-grandchild (Jensen), cousins Maxine (Robert) Dean and Gregory Otwell, and his two cats Zeke and Kade.
On Saturday June 8, 2024 a visitation will be from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. A funeral service will be from 1 PM- 2 PM with a reception to follow. All services will be held at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home 2551 N. Armistead Ave, Hampton VA, 23666.
Larry was a passionate supporter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention; therefore the family asks in lieu of flowers please make donations to this organization.
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