James “Jimmy” Ard III

James “Jimmy” Ard, III, 43, passed away in Hampton, Virginia, on May 1, 2017. Jimmy was preceded in death by his mother Caron Harris, his maternal grandparents Charles and Joyce Ann Harris, and his paternal grandparents. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Tammy Dale Ard, his daughter Hayley Ard, and his son Bryce Ard, as well as his siblings Jessie Ann Rosenberg, Bonnie Cardinale, Ashley Segada, and Dylan Ard.
Jimmy served his country briefly in the Marines but was most recently known as an independent contractor who owned his own business. He loved fishing, crabbing, and the beach. He enjoyed working in the garden, cooking and grilling outdoors, and making his wife happy. He was also a loyal Redskins fan.
A public visitation for Jimmy will be held from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2017, at the Altmeyer Riverside Chapel (7415 River Road, Newport News, VA 23607). A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 7, 2017, at Fox Hill Road Baptist Church (335 Fox Hill Rd, Hampton, VA 23669). In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Jimmy’s Memorial Fund.