Obituaries Archives | Amory Funeral Home Inc

Posts Categorized: Obituaries

Paul Williams Reeves

Newport News, Va. – Paul William Reeves, 91, passed away on Tuesday Mach 31, 2026.

Kimberly Willard de Castro

Mrs. Kimberly Willard de Castro, age 58, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, January 12, 2026.

Carolyn Lee Fox Upton

Carolyn Lee Fox Upton was born on October 9, 1931. She, along with her twin sister Rosalyn, were born in the upstairs bedroom of their family home in Seaford.

Jack Wayne Phillips, born on May 16, 1938 in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away in Yorktown, Virginia, on April 2, 2026 at the age of 87. He was a professional tractor trailer driver (in-town) for Roadway Express (Teamsters), retiring with the recognition of more than One Million Safe Miles. He continued his career as a Civil…

Dr. Douglas Thom

Dr. Douglas Thom (Doug, Granddad, Grandpops, Dad) passed away on March 31, 2026 at 77.

Vicki Lynn Sterling

Vicki Lynn Sterling, 68 of Newport News, passed away on March 26, 2026 surrounded by family. Funeral service will be held April 11, 2026 at 11am at Liberty Baptist Church in Hampton, VA. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many, Vicki was loved wherever she was and was always happy to help those…

Edward Wilhelm Jahn

Edward Wilhelm Jahn was called home unexpectedly on Friday, March 6, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Hartmut Jahn and Marie Ford. He is survived by his loving wife Ruth, his daughter Ashley Jahn and four step daughters Kathryn Harris, Claire Harris, Rebecca Harris, and Emily Harris, his step father Pop (Billy…

Jason Rance Raymer

Jason Rance Raymer passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 at 10:12am at Riverside Hospital, surrounded by the people who loved him most — his wife Jennifer and his daughter Alli. He was 60 years old. Born and raised in Collinsville, Illinois, Jason was the only child of Jessie and Rance Raymer. From an…

Nancy Robinson

Nancy Robinson (1951 – 2026) Nancy Robinson (née McAvoy), a beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on March 20, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on December 4, 1951, Nancy lived a life defined by joy, dedication, and a deep love for her family and furry companions. Nancy was a proud graduate…

Dr. Erik S. Saether

Thirty-year Yorktown, Va. resident Dr. Erik Sigurd “Ziggy” Saether passed away peacefully at his home on March 16, 2026. He was 69 years old. Dr. Saether was born in 1956 to Norwegian immigrants Kolbjorn Saether and Emily Eskedahl in Chicago, Ill. and grew up in the suburb of Wilmette. He earned undergraduate degrees in aerospace…

Pamela Ann Moore Hesler

Pamela Ann Moore Hesler left this world on Saturday, March 14th, 2026, to be with her Heavenly Father. She was preceded in death by her parents, Keith I. Moore and Shirley A. Thomas Moore, 17-year-old brother, Larry I. Moore and her mother’s second husband, Burl E Coburn. Pam loved working with the kids at the…

Jan J. Eason

Jan J. Eason Hampton, Va. Jan J Eason , age 75, passed away peacefully after a short illness with his family by his side on Thursday, March 12, 2026. He is survived by his sister, Ava E. Pierce and husband Tommy. Jan is also survived by nieces, Victoria Lackey and Elizabeth Webb. He was predeceased…

Marjorie C. Parker

Marjorie C. Parker, 89, of Seaford, Virginia passed away on March 16, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born in 1936 and grew up in Chelan, Washington. Marjorie pursued a career as a Registered Nurse at Hampton General Hospital (Pediatrics) and later Sentara Care Plex until retirement. Marjorie was married to John W. Parker,…

Bryson John Light

Bryson John Light January 5th, 2016 – March 14th, 2026 A boundlessly loved son, brother, grandson, and nephew, Bryson John Light, Age 10, of Yorktown, Virginia, was chosen by God to enter into the Kingdom of Heaven on March 14th, 2026, after a yardwork incident. Bryson was born on January 5th, 2016, to his late…

John Winston Whitmore

John Winston Whitmore, 98, of Yorktown, Virginia passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026. John was born on July 18, 1927 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia to Mary Frances Fuqua Whitmore and John Garland Whitmore. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Elizabeth Whitmore Jones and grandson, Shaun Lee Whitmore. He is survived by…

Steven E. Moore

Steven E. Moore, 70, passed away peacefully at home on March 6, 2026.

John Winston Whitmore, Sr.

John Winston Whitmore, Sr. 98, of Yorktown, Virginia passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026.

Elmer Ernest Emmons, Jr.

Elmer Ernest Emmons, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the warmth of his family on March 11, 2026.

Harold E. Earehart, Sr.

Williamsburg, Va. – Harold E. Earehart, Sr., 97 passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026.

Debra Rowell Alger

Debra Rowell Alger July 23, 1951 – March 9, 2026 Debra Rowell Alger, of York County, Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.

Winifred “Winnie” Birkbeck

Winifred “Winnie” Birkbeck August 19, 1939 – March 6, 2026 Winifred “Winnie” Birkbeck, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away in Grafton, VA.

Teresa Marie Thacker Haskin

Yorktown, Va. – Teresa Marie Thacker Haskin, 63, of Yorktown, Virginia, passed peacefully on the morning of Saturday, February 28th, surrounded by family in her home.

Mikl Henry Williams

Mikl left us way too soon and passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026.

Carl “Andy” Andrew Woodruff

Williamsburg, Va. – Carl “Andy” Andrew Woodruff, 59, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

Libby Carolyn Carlson

Libby Carolyn Carlson of Yorktown, Va, peacefully passed , February 12, 2026. She was guided by her beloved late husband as they flew away together on their next journey.

James Darrell Tulloch

James Darrell Tulloch passed away in the comfort of his home on February 23, 2026.

Benjamin “David” Taylor

Benjamin “David” Taylor, 87, of Yorktown, Virginia, passed away peacefully Monday, February 16th, 2026, at home with family.

Gerald Thompson Shrader

Gerald “Gerry” Shrader passed away to be with our Heavenly Father at Riverside Hospital on Sunday February 15, 2026, at 10am surrounded by family.

Michael Waggener

Michael Waggener January 8, 1947-February 12, 2026 Michael Waggener grew up in a family with deep devotion to both the United States Army and Catholicism, and graduated high school from Würzburg, Germany in 1965.

Declan James Edward Torry

Declan James Edward Torry November 14, 2003 – February 10, 2026 Declan was born in Williamsburg, Virginia, spent his childhood in Roanoke, Virginia, and had lived in the Tidewater area since 2016.

Christopher “Chris” Charles Robins

Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. Romans 5:3-4 It is with immeasurable sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of Christopher “Chris” Charles Robins, age 37 years young, on February 3, 2026. Born on April 24, 1988 on Long…

William (Billy) Doggett

William (Billy) Doggett, 86, of Grafton, VA, died peacefully on February 9, 2026 in his home surrounded by family.

Frances Boze Hauser

Frances Boze Hauser, of Dinwiddie, went home to be with her Lord and savior on February 5, 2026 at the age of 78.

Col. Suryakumar (Suri) Rajaram

Colonel Suryakumar (Suri) Rajaram, age 79, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026 in his daughter’s home.

Cynthia Major

Cynthia Major, 71, passed away on February 3, 2026, after a courageous battle with ALS.

Zachary “Zach” Jordan

Yorktown, Va. – Zachary “Zack” Jordan, 30, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 in Hampton, Virginia.

William “Bill” Earl Richmond

William ‘Bill’ Earl Richmond, Born November 28, 1934 passed on to be with the Lord February 2, 2026.

Anne Welch Tuck Newsome

Anne Welch Tuck Newsome, Born in Newport News on April 20, 1946, Anne passed away on January 29, 2026.

Summer “Sunny” Andrea Mundell Deming

Summer “Sunny” Andrea Mundell Deming passed away peacefully at home January 27th, 2026.

David Boyd Sykes, Sr.

David Boyd Sykes Sr (D.B.) September 12, 1939- February 1, 2026.

Roxie Elizabeth (Betty) Smith Meeks

Roxie Elizabeth (Betty) Smith Meeks was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 29, 2026.

Lt. Col. I. Wayne Dickerson (USAF Ret.)

Lt. Col. I. Wayne Dickerson (USAF, Ret.) February 13, 1941 – January 23, 2026

Vivian P. Smith

Yorktown, Va. – Vivian P. Smith (84), a faithful follower of Jesus Christ, passed away January 27th, 2026, surrounded by her devoted husband and family. She is preceded in death by her parents John L. Pace and Gladys A. Pace, her sister Judy Hodgins, brother Richard Pace, and cousin Donald Levi. Vivian is survived by…