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Posts Categorized: Obituaries

Ruth Ann Howard

Williamsburg, Va. – Ruth Ann Howard, 84, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022.


Dr. William Arthur Stembler

Dr. William Arthur Stembler (Wild Bill, Dr. Bill and Paca) born in Long Island, New York on September 20, 1946 passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 18, 2022.


Lynn Riggins Dudley

Lynn Riggins Dudley of Williamsburg passed away surrounded by her family on October 15th 2022.


Mary K. Nelson

Newport News, Virginia – Mary K. Nelson, 101, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. She is survived by her sons, Roger Nelson (Geralyn) and Richard Nelson (Janise) and a grandson Sean. Service at noon on Monday, October 17, in Amory Funeral Home.


Gloria Ackerman

Gloria J. (Mantz) Ackerman, 81, of Yorktown, Virginia, formerly of Jim Thorpe, passed away Monday, September 26th, with her family by her side.


Stanley Lee West, Jr.

Gloucester Point, Va. – Stanley Lee West Jr, 64, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.


Donald Raymond Pastella

Yorktown, Va. – Donald Raymond Pastella, 85, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022.


Sara Holmes Mills

Sara Holmes Mills, a longtime resident of Seaford and Newport News, Virginia passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Riverside Hospital on October 2, 2022.


Barbara Helen Wargo

Yorktown, Va. – Barbara Helen Wargo, 74, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022.


Heather Jane Norris

Yorktown, Va. – Heather Jane Norris, 56, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022.


Gladys L. Rohrbach

Yorktown, Va. – Gladys L. Rohrbach, 78, passed away on Monday September 26, 2022.


William David Smith

Hayes, VA – William “Bill” David Smith, 73, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022.


Ralph Drennen Hogge

Seaford, Va. – Ralph Drennen Hogge, 69, departed this life on September 17, 2022.


Patricia (Trish) Marshall Hamilton

In the early morning hours of Monday August 29, 2022, my sweet mother Patricia (Trish) Marshall Hamilton, slipped away from the boundaries of this earthly life and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus. She has been released from her physical pain and once again her smile is bright and engaging and her keen mind…


Robert Wayne Guy

Yorktown, Va. – Robert Wayne Guy, 82, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2022.


Juan Carlos Ablan

Juan Carlos Ablan, 54, of Yorktown VA, passed away on September 7, 2022, after a battle with metastatic Cancer. He was born on May 12, 1968, to Graciela De La Rosa and Oblen Ablan in Caracas-Venezuela. He is survived by his parents, sister Nayibe Sanborn and brother-in-law Michael Sanborn, his nephews Daniel Sanchez, Sebastian, and…


Joseph Valentine Fazzina

Joseph Valentine Fazzina 2/14/1933-9/6/2022 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7 Joseph Valentine Fazzina passed peacefully in his sleep into the glorious presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 6th 2022, after a brief bout with cancer.


Eva Marie Bata

Eva departed this earthly life for her journey to heaven on September 1, 2022, in Yorktown Virginia, where she resided for the last 52 years.


Allen Lorenzo Blackwell, Jr.

Allen Lorenzo Blackwell, Jr., husband of Connie Blackwell passed away on August 31, 2022. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 in Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.


Paul Crockett, Jr.

Yorktown, Va. – Paul Crockett, Jr. passed away August 24, 2022 peacefully in his home.


Robert (Robbie) John Holup

Hampton VA-Robert (Robbie) John Holup age 63 died peacefully at home in the presence of loving family and friends on August 27, 2022, after a six-month battle with cancer. He is survived by special friend Pat Curtis, his mother Anne Holup, sister Terri Holup-Phillips (Carter), sister Mary Holup, brother Kenneth Holup (Sherry), nephew John Carter…


Gene T. Grady, Jr.

GENE GRADY OBITUARY Our brother, Gene T. Grady, Jr., who we always called Steve, passed away at home on August 26th of natural causes.


Jimmie Lee Reaves

Jimmie was born on August 30, 1962, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Clyde H. and Helen (Reaves) DeWitt.


Travis Justin Holcomb

Travis Justin Holcomb, 31, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. Travis was born in Newport News and was lifelong resident of Yorktown.


Shirley Anne Ryan

Shirley Anne Ryan (Currier), 86, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022. She was born in Baldwinsville, NY. She resided in South Ashburnham, MA until marrying her husband in 1956, and was a Peninsula resident since 1962. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed bowling, her flower garden,…


John Earl Hayes

Yorktown, Va. – John Earl Hayes, 81, years old of Grafton, Va. passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022.


Dorothea H. Penley

Newport News, Va. – Dorothea H. Penley was born August 31, 1951 and went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2022.


William Sydney Mitchem

Newport News, Va. – William Sydney Mitchem, Sr. 68, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022.


Doris Ann Kennedy

Yorktown, Va. – Doris Ann Kennedy,a lively and wonderfully lovable lady, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at the age of 74.


Stephen Wade Profitt

Stephen Wade Proffitt passed away on June 5th. He was a lifelong resident of Newport News.


Lt. Col. Fred Grey Farthing, Jr. (Retired)

Fred G. Farthing lost his battle with cancer on February 10, 2021. He was 86 years old. A funeral service will be held for Fred at Arlington National Cemetery on August 29 2022 at 9:00 A.M. please arrive no later than 8:30. A reception will follow at 10:15 at Ft. Myers Patton Hall. Please contact…


Kenneth M. “Kenny” Messer

Kenneth M. Messer (Kenny) passed away at home on August 8, 2022 after a long fight with many health problems. Kenny was born on December 11, 1962 to Roy E. Messer and Mae Wyatt Messer. He was raised in York County and was a 1981 graduate of Tabb High School. Before Kenny’s health issues he…


Roland H. Harris, Jr.

Seaford, Va. – Roland H. Harris, Jr. died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at the age of 71.


Archie Norton

Archie Norton passed away peacefully on August 6 at the age of 95.


Warren Robbins “Robbie” Mills

Warren Robbins “Robbie” Mills, 75, left this earth to be with his God whom he loved with all his heart, in the hands of his loving wife of 35 years, grandson Chris and stepdaughter Roseanne.


Ann Lumpkin Spivey

Ann Lumpkin Spivey departed this life on August 1, 2022 in her 102nd year.


Chantelle Malaysha Scott

Newport News, Va. – Chantelle Malaysha Scott was born on June 14th, 2001, to Fawn Scott in Fairlea, West Virginia.


Jeffrey Keith Collier

It is with profound sadness that we share the heartbreaking news that Jeff Collier, proud father of Morgan and Steven, passed away at his home in Seaford on July 18, 2022.


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