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Obituaries

Herma Amburgey Royals


In Loving Memory of Our Beloved Mother, Herma Amburgey Royals
With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to a remarkable soul, our cherished Mom, whose presence brought joy to so many during her 97 years on this Earth. Read Obituary

Glenn Thomas Pringle


Newport News, Va. – Glenn Thomas Pringle, 68, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Survived by his wife Lorrie and sons, Thomas Paul Pringle (Monica) and Glenn Robert Pringle (Cami). Services are pending see full obit on amoryfuneralhome.com.

Judy Barb


Judy Barb, 78, of Yorktown, VA, died Monday, March 11, 2024 after battling lymphoma for over 20 years, one month shy of her 79th birthday. She is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Ronald Barb, her parents, Clifford and Nellie Coffman of Mt. Jackson, VA, and brother Kevin Coffman of Timberville, VA. Read Obituary

Michael Christopher Upchurch


Michael Christopher Upchurch, age 26, of Gloucester, Virginia, passed away on Saturday March 9, 2024. Read Obituary

Dawn Marie Hoage


Newport News/Williamsburg, Va. – Dawne Marie Hoage 86 passed away peacefully with family by her side on Thursday March 7, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Jessie Trombley. Read Obituary

James “Jim” R. Brogan


Major (Retired USAF) James (Jim) Robert Brogan of Yorktown, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2024, at the age of 70. Read Obituary

Mary Jo Nesser


With great sorrow, we announce the death of Mary Jo Nesser, 75, of Yorktown, Virginia. Read Obituary

Aaron Eli Hoopingarner


On March 1, 2024 the light in this world got a little dimmer. Aaron Eli Hoopingarner unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord and in to the loving arms of family that left before him. Read Obituary

Matthew Ray Burcher


Matthew Ray Burcher, 39, of Charlotte Hall, MD passed away peacefully on March 3, 2024, surrounded by his wife, family and loved ones. Read Obituary

Sidney “Sid” Charles Keene


Sid was born in 1943 in Newport News, VA and passed away on February 27, 2024. Read Obituary

Stephen Wayne Jackson


Stephen Wayne Jackson, known to many as Steve/Action Jackson peacefully passed away on February 27, 2024, at the age of 60 in Newport News, VA. He was born on March 9, 1963. Read Obituary

Geraldine L. Snapp


It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother Geraldine L. Snapp, on February 24, 2024. Read Obituary

James R. “Jimmy” Cochran


NEWPORT NEWS – James R. Cochran (Jimmy) died Sunday, February 25, 2024. Read Obituary

Rodney Wayne “Ronnie” Batts


Rodney Wayne Batts, known as “Ronnie” was born on January 3, 1955, and unexpectedly passed away in his home on February 19, 2024. Read Obituary

James “Jim” Herbert Cole


James “Jim” Herbert Cole, 78, of Gloucester, Virginia, passed away peacefully from complications with Parkinson’s Disease, with his loving wife Josie, by his side. Read Obituary

Jennifer Young McNeil


It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected loss of Jennifer Young McNeil, who passed away on February 20, 2024 at the age of 65. Read Obituary

Lynnette “Peaches” Gordon


Lynnette “Peaches” Gordon was born on August 20th 1964 to Grace Gordon in Queens, NY. Read Obituary

Barbara Ann Plahn


Barbara Ann Plahn, 95 of Yorktown VA passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Read Obituary

Rennie V. Heathcock


Newport News, Va. – Rennie Vondell Heathcock, 86, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2024. Read Obituary

Carmine Grella, Jr.


Carmine (Chick) Grella, Jr., a beacon of love, strength, and kindness, peacefully passed away on February 15, 2024, at the age of 87. Read Obituary

Deborah Ann Gaskill Stainback


Saluda, VA – Deborah “Debbie” Gaskill Stainback, 64, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Read Obituary

Dorothy Holloway Burcher


Dorothy Holloway Burcher passed into God’s glory on February 12, 2024, just a week shy of her 89th birthday. Read Obituary

Phillip Jordan Zsoldos


Phillip Jordan Zsoldos, 42, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024 with family by his side. Read Obituary

Thomas Gray Shermer


Thomas Gray Shermer passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 at his home in Yorktown, Virginia after a courageous battle with cancer. Read Obituary

Merritt E. Moore, Jr.


Yorktown, Va. – Merritt E. Moore, Jr., 88, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. Read Obituary

Ronald Edward Cooper


Williamsburg, Va. – Ronald Edward Cooper, 73, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024. Read Obituary

Cynthia F. Hunsecker


Cynthia F. Hunsecker passed away surrounded by family on February 2, 2024. Read Obituary

Carol Smoot Clack


Yorktown, Va. – Carol Clack was born to Lloyd Smoot and Fay Robinson Smoot on September 10, 1948. Read Obituary

Adam Matthew Waller


Yorktown, Va. – Adam Matthew Waller, 38, passed away on Sunday January 21, 2024. Read Obituary

Rita S. Weshefsky


Rita S. Weshefsky, 92, of Yorktown, VA, died peacefully at home on January 25, 2024. Read Obituary

Janice Elkins Oliver


Janice Elkins Oliver, a York County resident for nearly all her life, passed away peacefully at her home in Yorktown on Thursday, January 25, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Read Obituary

Robert Campbell Gibson


Yorktown, Va. – Robert Campbell Gibson of Yorktown, VA passed away after a long, hard-fought battle with Parkinson’s Disease on January 12, 2024. Read Obituary

William Cornelius Verniel


William Cornelius Verniel died peacefully at home on January 18, 2024. He was born in Hampton, VA, on October 19, 1943, and was predeceased by his parents Jacob and Virginia Verniel. Read Obituary

Leon Thomas McCloskey


Leon Thomas McCloskey, 82, fondly known as “Mac” passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Read Obituary

Margaret Jean (Jeanie) Downs


Yorktown, Va. – Margaret Jean (Jeanie) Downs departed this life to be with her Lord and Master at home in Yorktown Virginia with her family at her side. Read Obituary

John Adam Lash


John Adam Lash, 89, of Yorktown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, after battling Alzheimer’s and congestive heart failure. Read Obituary

Jerry Dale Mills

Jerry Dale Mills, aged 77, passed away peacefully on January 5th, 2024 at his home in Newport News. Read Obituary

Betty Oberg


Hayes – Betty Oberg, 92, has packed her bags for her final trip to glory, joining the Lord and the rest of her family and friends that have made this trip before her on 9 January 2024. Read Obituary

Otto Wagner Jr.

Yorktown, Va. – Col. Otto Wagner, Jr., USAF, Retired accepted his final assignment and flew away to Heaven on Friday January 12, 2024. Read Obituary

Martha Slaight Tooley


Martha Slaight Tooley, 79, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024. Read Obituary

John Michael (Jack) Logue


John Michael (Jack) Logue, 82, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 8, 2024 at his home in Yorktown, VA. Read Obituary

Thomas William Banks


Thomas William Banks was born on January 4, 1948 in Lewiston, Maine to Frederick H. Banks and Norma Ursula Tweedie Banks. Read Obituary

LTC. Michael S. Lach (US Army Retired)


Retired United States Army, Lieutenant Colonel, Michael S Lach, at the age of 77 passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Hospice Mary immaculate hospital in Newport News , Virginia. Read Obituary

Christopher Albert Astle, Jr.


Christopher Albert Astle Jr. Age 83 of Newport News, Va went home to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, January 6th, 2024. Read Obituary

Ray Thomas Wildeson


Ray Thomas Wildeson, 72, passed away peacefully on January 5th, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. He was born June 21st, 1951 in Pittsburgh, Pa to his late parents, Calvin and Margaret Wildeson. Read Obituary

Evelyn Thomas Hartman


Evelyn Thomas Hartman, 83, of Yorktown, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2023. Read Obituary

Vernon Lester Green


Vernon Lester Green, Jr., age 64, of Yorktown Va, passed away surrounded by his family on December 29, 2023. Read Obituary

Richard Thomas Whitley


Richard Thomas Whitley (affectionately known as Ricky or Rick), 73, of Yorktown, VA passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Read Obituary

Julie Murray Brooks


Julie Murray Brooks, 53, of Seaford, Virginia, passed away on October 2, 2023 after a lengthy battle with ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. As was typical of her concern for others, she passed quietly, in her sleep. Read Obituary

George Ray (Campbell) Parcell


George Ray (Campbell) Parcell died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023 of a chronic illness at Sentara Careplex Hospital, Hampton, VA. He was 56. Read Obituary

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