Sonja U. Hawthorne Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Sonja U. Hawthorne of Hampton, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 13, 2025 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Sonja leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home

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