Tobi Ann Hancock, born in Richmond, VA, on June 29, 1955, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2024, in Newport News, VA. A devoted wife, loving mother, and caring friend, Tobi’s life was a testament to her unwavering faith and her capacity for love.

Tobi was a devout Mormon who dedicated her life to her family and her community. She raised three wonderful children and found joy in nurturing the many young lives that passed through her home daycare center. Her professional journey was diverse and fulfilling, with significant roles at the Daily Press, the IRS, and as a supportive Army wife, a role that took her to various states including California, Washington, Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, and Hawaii.

Her humility and kindness were the cornerstones of her character. Tobi loved everyone she ever met, spreading warmth and compassion wherever she went. Her ability to find joy in the simplest things and her unwavering positivity were sources of inspiration to all who knew her.

Tobi is lovingly remembered by her husband, Henry Hancock, and her children, Laura Elizabeth, Scott Christopher, and Jeremy Shawn. Her legacy of love and kindness will continue to live on in the hearts of her family, friends, and those whose lives she touched.

Tobi’s life was a beautiful journey of love, faith, and kindness. She will be dearly missed, but her spirit will forever be a guiding light to those she loved.