Rochelle Watts Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 4, 2023, Rochelle Watts (Hampton, Virginia) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Hampton and Katherine Hampton Sr.; and her siblings, Walter Hampton Jr., Ella Mae Palmer, Dorothy Gadson, LeRoy Hampton, Frederick Hampton, Joyce Baker and Melvin Hampton.
She is survived by: her husband George H. Watts Jr.; her children, Shawn Watts and Katherine Fox; her grandchildren, Nile Fox and Jaelin Fox; her children, Lynette Espada of Corona, CA, Leslie Mitchell of Manhasset, NY, Leah Hampton-Bilal of Hampton, VA, Stephanie Coleman-Brodnax of Norwalk, CT and Leroy Hampton of Orlando, FL.; her grandchildren, Derrick Palmer (Taeyeon) of Brooklyn, NY, Donald Palmer (Myona) of Chesapeake, VA, Emane Bilal of Hampton, VA and Timmia Mitchell of Manhasset, NY.; her siblings-in-law, Herbert, Buddy, Baker of Denver, CO, Jeff "Benny" Watts (Fannie) of Hertford, NC, Floyd Watts (Minnie) of Far Rockaway, NY, Sheila Watts of Brooklyn, NY and Marie Watts of Charlotte, NC; her goddaughters, Leslie Mitchell of Manhasset, NY, Lisa Jones Blaylock of Long Island, NY and Joy Richardson of Jamaica, NY; her friends, Marie Thomas of Jamaica, NY, Faye Harper of Jamaica, NY and Fannie Watts of Hertford, NC; and also James Fox. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
