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James Edward Confer

HAMPTON, Va. – James, known by all as Jim, passed away Jan. 31, 2025, in Hampton, Va. He was born May 18, 1971.

Jim lived to the fullest with his love of music, gardening, cooking, baking and family. He was able to make friends wherever he went with a friendly smile and corny dad jokes.

He is survived by his father Don Hanson, mother Nancy Hanson; brother Ray Confer (Debbie); children Derek Lemont, Kat Steinbruegge (Marc), Elizabeth Confer (Sam), and Allison Confer; niece Sierra and nephew Joshua.

There will be a memorial service in Hampton, where Jim lived, on Feb. 22.

You can visit a memorial page Bluebutterfly.com and search James Confer



In lieu of flowers, please send your well wishes by donations to:

GoFundMe –

James E. Confer

Memorial Fundraiser

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