NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Franklin Ovell Earley, 61 of Newport News, VA, a native of Northampton County, died Friday, September 26, 2014 at Envoy of Williamsburg, VA. Funeral services were held on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at Second Baptist Potecasi Church, Potecasi. Hunter’s Funeral Home, Ahoskie, is handling the arrangements.