Sandra Lynn (Sandie) Turner
Sandra Lynn (Sandie) Turner, 67, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2024. Read Obituary
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Nora Jenkins Emerson
Nora Jenkins Emerson was born on June 3, 1928. On July 25, 2024, she was released from her tired 96-year-old body and is now enjoying peace and contentment in heaven with her beloved husband, Herbert. Read Obituary
Donald Ray Moore Sr.
Williamsburg, Va.- Donald Ray Moore Sr., 87, of Williamsburg Virginia went to be with the Lord on July 25, 2024. Read Obituary
Pauline Purdum Turner
Pauline Purdum Turner, our beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Read Obituary
Bonnie Maki Carlson
Our hearts are heavy as we bid farewell to Bonnie Maki Carlson, a cherished soul whose love for animals, unwavering devotion to family, and vibrant spirit defined her life. Read Obituary
Emily W. Bradley
We are sad to announce the passing of our grandmother Emily W. Bradley at 89 on Monday July 8, 2024. Read Obituary
Gloria Kaye Robertson
Yorktown – Gloria “Kaye” Robertson, 82, of Yorktown passed away Monday, July 8, 2024 at home with family and friends. Read Obituary
Donald Stuart Crisp
Yorktown, Va. – Donald Stuart Crisp, 81, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Read Obituary
Larry Dale Wilson
Larry Dale Wilson, 68, passed away on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024. Larry was born in Virginia and graduated from Tabb High School. He was a gold smith and a brew master for many years and invented Larry’s Lemonade.
Larry leaves behind two brothers, Donald Wilson and Vernon Wilson, one sister, Nanette Carboneau, two nieces, three nephews, two step-nieces, and all of their extended families. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edith and James Wilson along with a brother Ronnie Wilson.
Memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at St Luke’s United Methodist Church.
Nancy Hogge Barrick
Williamsburg – On Friday, June 21, 2024, loving wife and mother, Nancy Hogge Barrick, was called home to rest in the arms of our heavenly father. Read Obituary
Joseph Bernard Wallace
Nags Head, NC – Joseph Bernard Wallace, 71, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024. Joseph was born in Newport News, VA and spent most of his adult life in Nags Head, NC. He retired from Harris Teeter in Corolla, NC as manager. He enjoyed fishing and an occasional Canadian Mist.
Joseph was preceded in death by his parents; Paul Sr. and Alice Wallace, and his brother Paul Jr. and step mother Joyce Wallace is survived by his sister; Nora Ball and her husband Brad of Seaford, VA, sister n law; Betty Wallace, god daughters; Amber and Samantha Schneider, Heather and Brittney Boyd and many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his best friend Cathy Browning and her husband Chuck.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in Nags Head, NC
Alice Mary Combs Jackson
Alice Mary Combs Jackson, born on November 30, 1957, in Flint, Michigan, peacefully passed away June 14, 2024. She was born to Burlin Combs and Donna Horton Fischer. Alice spent her formative years at the Kentucky State School for the Deaf in Danville, KY, from age 6 to 17.
In 1978, Alice proudly represented Kentucky as Miss Deaf Kentucky at the Miss Deaf America pageant held in New York. Her achievements extended into her professional life, where she worked diligently as a data entry clerk for notable organizations including the IRS, Coca-Cola, and UPS.
Despite her professional successes, Alice found her greatest joy in raising her two beloved children in Houston, Texas. Later in life, she embraced the role of a military dependent, traveling across the United States alongside her daughter and son-in-law.
Alice is survived by her mother, Donna Horton Fischer, and her sisters Kim Carbonati (Harry Carbonati) and Toni Mueller (Bill Mueller). She leaves behind her loving children, Jennifer Eisenach (Col. David Eisenach) and James Jackson (Lena Jackson), as well as her cherished grandchildren, Abigail Jackson, Peyton Eisenach, Joshua Jackson, and Isiah Jackson.
She is preceded in death by her brothers Ricky Combs, William Combs, and sister Michelle Fischer, along with her step-father, Jim Fischer, who lovingly raised her, and her former husband, Ben Jackson.
Alice will be remembered for her nurturing spirit, unwavering dedication to her family, and her deep love for animals, particularly the family dogs she cared for until her final days. Her absence will be deeply felt by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
In honoring her memory, Alice’s family requests donations to https://fightcf.cff.org/goto/KathyStraley2024. She will be dearly missed and forever remembered.
William Carl Harper, Jr.
William Carl Harper, Jr., of Yorktown, passed away on Monday June 10, 2024 at 81 surrounded by members of his family. Read Obituary
John Norman Teague, Jr.
Yorktown, Va. John Norman Teague, Jr., 75, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024. Read Obituary
Vivian “Doug” Douglas Butler
Vivian Douglas Butler, 82, of Seaford, Virginia passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024, surrounded by his family. Read Obituary
The Reverend Robert Bolling Bryant
The Reverend Robert Bolling Bryant, 82, passed away peacefully at home with family on Saturday, June 8th 2024 after a decade long battle with cancer. Read Obituary
Petra Maria Miller
Petra Maria Miller, daughter of Mr. Heinz and Mrs. Ida Plitzkat, was born Friday, December 31, 1954, in Berlin, Germany. She departed this life on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, and entered Eternal Life with her Heavenly Father. Read Obituary
Carolyn Anne McHan Hedgebeth
Carolyn Anne McHan Hedgebeth passed away June 7, 2024 in a Hampton VA. Hospital. Read Obituary
Carolyn Marie Allsbrook
Hampton, Va. – Carolyn Marie Allsbrook, 88, passed away on Saturday June 8, 2024. Read Obituary
Stewart Reed Picardat
Stewart Reed Picardat, 40, passed away on Thursday, June 6th 2024. Read Obituary
Edith Haner Cowan
Edith Haner Cowan, 93, passed peacefully on June 6, 2024. Edith was born on March 14, 1931, in Webster County, Kentucky, to the late Simon and Beulah (Mabry) Haner.
After graduating from Morganfield High School, she married Burnett L. Cowan on October 4, 1951. Read Obituary
Henry “Barry” Barrington Brown, III
Seaford, Va. – Our beloved Henry “Barry” Barrington Brown, III, 61, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Read Obituary
William Hansel Hayes
William Hansel Hayes, (“Bill”), 84, of Yorktown, Va., passed away peacefully on May 29, 2024, with his loving wife and devoted daughters by his side. Read Obituary
Dr. Megan Lisa Madaras
On Saturday, May 25th, the world lost a remarkable woman, Dr. Megan Lisa Madaras, at the age of 43, to a tragic stroke. Read Obituary
Alfred Andrew McNary
Alfred Andrew McNary, 77, of Newport News, VA, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2024. Read Obituary
Susan Zalumas Brewer
Susan Zalumas Brewer, 76, a lifelong resident of York County passed away on May 25th following a brief illness. Read Obituary
David Lee Bell
David Lee Bell David Lee Bell passed away in the arms of his wife at home on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the age of 70. Read Obituary
Katherine Ingram Bean
The Lord took Katherine Ingram Bean peacefully and quietly on Saturday May 25,2024 at home surrounded by her husband and son at the age of 72 years old. Read Obituary
Tom Dennis Finley
Tom Dennis Finley, 83, of Yorktown, Virginia passed away May 21st, 2024 from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. Read Obituary
Katherine Lawson Wood
Katherine Lawson Wood was born on December 6, 1930, in Williamsburg, Virginia and passed away from this Earth on May 24, 2024 at the age of 93 years old. Read Obituary
Merilyne Burnett
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Merilyne K. Burnett (nee Ross), a cherished mother, sister, and friend. Merilyne, 68, of Williamsburg, Virginia, was called home to be with the Lord on April 27, 2024. Read Obituary
Bruce Edward Banwart
Newport News, VA. – Bruce Edward Banwart, 73, passed away on Thursday May 9, 2024. Read Obituary
David Ezykle Dunford
Hayes, VA – David Ezykle Dunford, 82, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024. He retired from Newport News Ship Building after 35 years of service. Read Obituary
Jacqueline Ann Russell
Jacqueline Ann Russell born April 17, 1952 passed away at home peacefully with family by her side on May 4, 2024. Read Obituary
Willard Alexander Hunt
Yorktown, VA – Willard Alexander Hunt 81, of Yorktown passed away on Friday May 10th, 2024. Read Obituary
Celeste “CeeCee” Anne Busby
Celeste “CeeCee” Anne Busby, 83, passed away peacefully at her home in Yorktown, Virginia, on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Read Obituary
Eva Ramsey Brooks
Yorktown, Va. – Eva Ramsey Brooks, 88, died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Read Obituary
Gene Allen Matthews
Newport News, Va. – Gene Allen Matthews, 76, passed away on Sunday May, 5, 2024. Read Obituary
Christopher Ryan Whitmire
Christopher Ryan Whitmire, 31, born September 21st, 1992, unexpectedly, passed away, April 1st, 2024. Read Obituary
Arnold R. Robinson
Yorktown, Virginia – Arnold R. Robinson, 86, passed away on Thursday May 2, 2024. Read Obituary
Magdalena Julianna Mary Benko
Yorktown, Va. – Magdalena Julianna Mary Benko, 84, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. Read Obituary
Ronald Walker Hall
Ronald Walker Hall, 73, of Yorktown, VA, passed away Friday, April 26, at Riverside Regional Hospital in Newport News. Read Obituary
Frances Fletcher Stankan
Frances Fletcher Stankan, 81, of Grafton, VA, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 after a brief illness. Read Obituary
Eleanor K. Gregory
Yorktown, VA – Eleanor K. Gregory, 91, a native of Gloucester, and a Yorktown resident for 65 years, passed away on February 12, 2021, with her family at her side. Read Obituary
Amber Paige Maldonado
Amber Paige Maldonado, 56, passed away on Thursday April 25, 2024. Read Obituary
Timothy Allen Smith
Yorktown, Va. – Timothy Allen Smith, 31, passed away on Saturday April 20, 2024 after injuries sustained in an auto accident. Read Obituary
Charles “Sonny” Forbes, III
Charles Hobday Forbes III, also known as Sonny Forbes, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2024, in Yorktown, Virginia, at the age of 89. Read Obituary
