Virginia Marie Hampton, 98, passed away Monday, Nov. 21, 2016, in Arlington. Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 28, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 5819 W. Pleasant Ridge Road, Arlington. Interment: Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington. Visitation: 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday, with a rosary beginning at 6:30 p.m., at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the , alz.org, 1-800-272-3900. Virginia was born on May 24, 1918, in Des Moines, Iowa, to George E. Benjamin and Mary C. McGivern Benjamin. She served in the U.S. Navy. Virginia was very involved in Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts. She was a eucharistic minister at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Virginia had a vivacious personality. Everyone she met was an instant friend. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Hampton, on July 12, 2013; daughter, Ginger Hampton Edgerton; and grandson, Stephen Appelman, in 2008. Survivors: Sons, John Joseph Hampton and wife, Janet, and James Eugene Hampton; daughters, Diane Appelman and Patricia Mary Bassett; grandchildren, Kelly Harris, Travis Bassett and wife, Kate, Stacey Chappell and husband, Matthew, Cory Bassett, Dustin Bassett; great-grandson, Derek Bassett; and great-granddaughters, Jeangrey Chappell and Virginia Bassett.