John Ellis Holston, Sr.
John Ellis Holston, Sr (79) went to be with the Lord and his many loved ones on Friday, June 23, 2023.

John Ellis Holston, Sr (79) went to be with the Lord and his many loved ones on Friday, June 23, 2023.
Newport News, Va. – Ray Julian Taylor passed from this life into eternal life Saturday, June 17th, 2023. Ray was born in Andalusia, Alabama.
Yorktown, Va. – Sally Currin, 72, passed on Tuesday, May 23rd after a courageous battle against cancer.
William (Biff) Dwan III passed away on June 14, 2023 on his 76th birthday at Norfolk Heart Hospital in Norfolk, VA.
Janet Black Sechriest Laughery, 76, mother, wife, and now angel in heaven is looking over her children, Sandra L. Sechriest, Larry Gene Laughery Jr. (Julie), Robin Deyton (John), Dawn M. Jensen (Steve), six grandkids, Jason, Tiffany, Cory, Kyle, Allie, Rockie, and two great-grandkids, J.P. and Gabbie, and one sister, Nancy Grey, living in Tampa, Florida.
Michael Anthony Robinson 47, departed into eternal life Monday, May 22, 2023 in High Point North Carolina.
Barbara Ann Avant, 80, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2023. Barbara was born on September 14, 1942, in Newport News, VA and was a lifelong resident of the peninsula.
Yorktown, Va. – Steven Blaine Morgan, 62, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023.
Yorktown, Va. – Virginia Mae Finch, 97, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023. Virginia was a native of Lakeworth, Florida and a Yorktown resident since 1943.
Mrs. Donna M. Young, age 87, passed away on Sunday, June 11th, 2023.
September 24, 1948 to June 9, 2023 Kevin Richard Delaney, 74, was the type person you could spot in a crowd, noting his lustrous white hair.
Charles Blakely Savage Kloss, 90, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 19, 2023 at Golden Years Assisted Living Center in Hampton, VA.
John L. Van Riper died on June 10, 2023.
Gloucester – Howard Lee Smoot Jr. passed away peacefully at home on June 9th, 2023.
Newport News, Va. – Alice Gray Scott Thornton, 98, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023.
Theodore “Ted” M Parr(1947-2023) Ted passed from this earth and joined his wife Sue on their eternal cruise on June 4, 2023, at home surrounded by family.
Edith Payne Schoffstall, 93, passed away peacefully in her daughter Ellen’s home on Friday, May 26th in Yorktown, Virginia.
Newport News, Va. – Cheryl Jean Farmer, 64, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2023.
Francesca Chiarello, loving wife, mother, nonna and bisnonna. She was born on October 5th 1932 in the small town of Bagheria in Sicily to the late Vincenzo and Maria Graniti.
Grafton, Va. – Edith Savanah Price Freeman, 90, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023. Edith was born in North Carolina to William and Mamie Price. She has been a peninsula resident since 1950. She retired from York County School Division as a bus driver after 24 years. Edith loved to garden, read, and enjoyed…
Yorktown, Va. – William (Bill) Norris Ruff, 84, passed away on Friday May 26, 2023.
Mary June Green went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 25, 2023.
Seaford, Va. – Stephen Martin Swicegood, 63, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
May 19, 2023, Bobbie Jean Spencer, 78, of Newport News, VA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her entire family.
Newport News, Va. – Eugene Sterling Moore Jr. passed away unexpectedly on May 13th, 2023 from natural causes.
WILLIAMSBURG – David Winslow Page died Wednesday, January 11th, 2023, at Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center in Richmond, VA.
Yorktown, Va. – Rev. Mr. James (Jim) Satterwhite, 74, passed away peacefully with family on Sunday May 14, 2023.
Thomas Richard Osborne, Sr., 80, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
Newport News – Connie Elizabeth Richards Jenkins, 68, passed away on May 11, 2023 with her loving partner in life Bob Evans by her side.
Newport News – Gary Clinton Kiser, 66, passed away May 9, 2023. He was born in Winston Salem, NC but was a lifelong Peninsula resident.
Hampton, Va. – Audra A. Caldwell, 92, widow of Asa B. Caldwell passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023.
Susan Renee Wolford, 59, of Hayes, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly at her home on May 06, 2023.
Yorktown, VA Shirley Spilman Rawls, 93, claimed the Promise of the Resurrection of Christ on May 5, 2023.
Scott William Zieman, 52, passed away on Wednesday April 26, 2023. Scott was born in Newport News, VA.
Johnny Allen Baker, 76, of Newport News, passed away April 22, 2023 surrounded by his family.
Ret MSgt Walter Anthony Przypek of Yorktown, VA, a loving husband, father, (great) grandfather, and friend, born in Wolica Piaskowa, Poland, formerly known as Wladyslaw Przypek, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 30th, surrounded by family.
Terri Louise Smith, 61, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023. Born in New Mexico, Terri spent most of her life on the peninsula.
Bobby D. Frank of Yorktown, Virginia passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Riverside Hospital.
Thomas “Keith” Carter of Newport News, Virginia, finished his journey on April 24, 2023 at the age of 54.
Yorktown, Va. – Robert G. Bates, 82, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023. Robert was a native of Pennsylvania and a Yorktown resident since 1978.
After a stoic three-year battle with cancer that she fought with strength, dignity and grace, Claudette King died peacefully on April 20 at her home in Yorktown, VA.
Robert (Bob) C. Haas 1951-2023 Loving husband, father, and grandfather Robert (Bob) C. Haas, of Yorktown, Virginia, while resting peacefully, entered fully into the presence of the Lord on Friday, April 21, 2023.
Yorktown, Va. – I. Ellen Lupton passed away on February 18, 2023.
Yorktown – John David Warner Jr., Major, USAF, Ret., age 75, passed away at home in York County on Thursday, April 13, 2023.
Newport News – Barbara Jennings Insley, 89, of Historic Hilton Village, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by many of her family members on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.
Yorktown, Va. – Virginia (Ginny) Wilcox, 89, passed away on Friday April 7, 2023. Ginny was a native of Indiana and a Yorktown resident since 2001. She retired from Civil Service in North Augusta, South Carolina after 30 years of service. While living in Virginia she was active with Eastern Star Warwick Lodge. She was…
Grafton, Va. – Marsha A. Burgess, age 65, proud resident of York County passed away on 4 Apr 2023, the same day as our former president’s indictment.
On April 3, 2023, Wade Thomas Sexton (39) went to his Heavenly home and is now spending his time celebrating with Jesus, his grandparents, and other family and friends that loved him so much.
Walter J. Slowe, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.
