Carl G. Yeargin

Carl G. Yeargin, born May 27, 1935 passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021 and had lived his life to the fullest. A native of Louisburg, Carl was a resident of Hampton for 77 years and graduated from Hampton High School in 1955. Mr. Yeargin served three years in the Army 18th Airborne Corps, 50th Airborne Signal BN. After his military service, he had a lengthy career with Verizon as a union member of CWA local 2205 for 46 years, retiring in 2001. He was a member of the Elks Lodge, Moose Lodge, former president and member of the Peninsula Volkswagen Club and member of First United Church of Christ. In his spare time he loved playing pool, mowing his lawn with his John Deere rider, working in his garden, watching old Western movies, listening to Elvis, fishing, playing cards, riding his Harley and his Volkswagen bugs, and spending time with his family; he especially loved attending all the grandkids dances and sporting events. Carl was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Ludie Yeargin as well as seven siblings. He was survived by his sons, Kevin (Nhu) and Matthew (Jennifer); six grandchildren, Sean Quachyeargin, Bryen Quachyeargin, Myles Quachyeargin, Donald Borst Jr, Kathryn Yeargin, Kristina Yeargin, and great-grandson, Levii B. Quachyeargin. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, February 26, 2021 at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. There will be a private service and burial at Parklawn Memorial Park. All COVID – 19 restrictions will be followed. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Carl’s honor to First United Church of Christ, 1017 Todd’s Lane, Hampton VA 23666 or to the Alzheimer’s Association Southeastern Chapter, 358 Mc Laws Circle, Williamsburg VA 23185.