Edward Wilson Covington III Obituary
The family of Edward Wilson Covington III of Hampton, Virginia announces his passing on July 2, 2026. Edward, born on August 23, 1946, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward Wilson Covington III to show support.
He was predeceased by: his wife Jenny Lou Covington; his parents, Edward Covington and Charlotte Covington; his sister Charlotte A. Covington; his in-laws, John and Rebecca Hudson; his siblings-in-law, Jack and Joyce Hudson; and his grandson Hunter Gray.
He is survived by: his children, Jeffrey Covington (Heatherly) and Kristi C. Gray (Kevin); his grandchildren, Kyler, Keagan, Samuel, Ben and Jacob; his great grandchildren, Rowan, Zariya and Jax; his sister Susan C. Mancil (Charles); his nieces and nephews, Dale and Drake; his brother-in-law Judson B. Hudson (Mary); his fishing buddies, Carl and Kenny; Marci. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Breakthrough T1D, an organization searching for a cure for Type 1 Diabetes, or to Grace Baptist Chapel.
