Robert Lee Brandt, Jr.
A memorial service will be held at 7:00 PM on Monday, September 16, 2019 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends following the service. Burial will be private.
Scheduled Funerals
Sara Phelps Mitchell
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, September 16, 2019, in Peninsula Memorial Park. For more information go to amoryfuneralhome.com.
Darrell W. Warren, Sr.
Family will be receiving guests on Thursday, 12 September, 6-8 pm at Zion United Methodist Church, Seaford. Memorial service will be held on Friday, 13 September at 1 pm at Zion. Reception at the Church to immediately follow. The family welcomes donations to Zion United Methodist Church in lieu of flowers.
Kirsten Louise Farr
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 3:00pm in St. Mark Lutheran Church.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to St. Mark Lutheran Church, 118 Old York-Hampton Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23692. Arrangements are being handled by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton.
Sheila Campbell
A celebration of life will be held at Amory Funeral Home in Grafton, VA on Saturday, September 14, 2019, at 4:00pm. Sheila was a generous person that would give anyone anything they needed. In her memory, please donate to Breast Cancer Awareness, c/o Here For The Girls, ATTN Victoria Riley, 1309 Jamestown Road, Suite 204, Williamsburg, VA 23185.
Stephen Dwayne Burgess
The family will receive friends Sunday Sept. 8 from 2pm to 4pm at Amory Funeral Home, 410 Grafton Dr., Yorktown, VA. A graveside service will follow at a later date in Rocky Mount, NC.
Reginald “Reggie” L. Dryden
The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Amory Funeral Home.
Robert Franklin Mitchem
Celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 13, 2019 at Crooks Memorial United Methodist Church.
The family request, in lieu of flowers, that donations be made in his name to the Lackey Clinic or the Virginia Peninsula Foodbank. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.
Linda A. Burcher
The family will have a celebration of her life on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at 3pm at St Mark Lutheran Church, located at 118 Old York-Hampton Hwy, Yorktown, VA.
Robert Dawson McClure
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 7, 2019 in Amory Funeral Home.
Dorothy B. White
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 5, 2019 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel with burial to following Peninsula Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
May Chyong (Nancy) Tseng
A memorial service to celebrate Nancy will be held on September 14, 2019, 3 pm, at the Peninsula Chinese Baptist Church (3800 George Washington Memorial Highway). Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.
Wiliam “Bill” Rogers Reed, Sr.
The family will receive friends Friday, September 6, 2019 from 6-8pm at Amory Funeral Home. A Graveside Service will be conducted on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 11:00 at Peninsula Memorial Park.
Following the service friends are invited to join the family at his daughter’s home, 306 Water Fowl Drive in Yorktown.
Harvey Godfrey McComb
A memorial Service will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, August 31 at Yorkminster Presbyterian Church, 6218 George Washington Highway, Yorktown, VA 23692. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Yorkminster Music Ministry or a favorite charity.
Charlotte Donadio Fernandez
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 31, 2019 in Grafton Christian Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. In Lieu of Flowers memorials may be made to Grafton Christian Church, 109 Brick Church Road, Yorktown, Va. 23692 Arrangements are by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.
Betty Wolcott Appel
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in Peninsula Memorial Park. Arrangements are by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.
Davis Buckner Wright
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends following the service. Memorials may be made to your local Red Cross or an animal shelter of your choice.
Helen Harrell Lewis
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 31, 2019, in Faison Cemetery, Faison, North Carolina.
Robert Calvin Tiernan
The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 25, 2019 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM in Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA. Interment will be held at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery.
Elisa A. Wharton
Service will be private.
Memorial donation may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959
Matthew James Zupko
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM on Saturday, August 24, 2019 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel. Memorial may be made to Amory Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1026, Grafton, VA. 23692
Robert Douglas Davidson
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Crooks Memorial United Methodist Church, Cook Road, Yorktown, Va. 23692.
Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Hogge
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Hampton Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Monday from 6:00 to 7:30 in the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the York Baptist Temple, 319 Dare Road, Yorktown, Va. 23692.
Richard Edward Tucker
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel with Military Honors. Interment will be at a later date in Albert G Horton, Jr. Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Suffolk, Va.
Elizabeth L. Howard
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Peninsula Memorial. Memorials may be made to the York County Fire and Rescue, P.O. Box 532, Yorktown, VA 23692. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.
Samir Joseph Abdennour
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, August 15, 2019 in the chapel of Amory Funeral Home, Grafton. Interment will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 6-8 pm at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
Francis (Frank) H. Renner
A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Mount Carmel Catholic Church. The family will receive friends at a reception following the service in the church social hall.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to your favorite charity. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton.
Sandra F. Presson
A graveside service will be at Peninsula Memorial Park Tuesday August 13th at 12:00pm. Local arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.
Alyssa Nicole Guye
Yorktown, Va. – Alyssa Nicole Guye, 21, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday August 4, 2019. She is survived by her daughter, Adalyn Guye her parents, Gary and Dawn Guye her siblings, Katie, Jamie, Alexis, Ashlyn, Diana, Eddie and Samuel and companion Tommy Malone. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Nana. SharryBeck and her brother Clark Guye. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM in Amory Funeral Home. A celebration service will be held on Thursday at 3:00 PM at Northside Christian Church.
Francis Edlridge Rowe
A visitation with family and friends will be held Thursday, August 8, from 6-7:30pm at Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Virginia. A Celebration of his life will follow on Friday, August 9 at 11 am. Memorial donations may be made to; Gideon International N.N. Camp, PO Box 6373, Newport News, VA 23606.
Joyce Isabelle Taylor Ashton
The family will receive friends and family from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Monday, August 5, at Amory Funeral Home, Grafton. Funeral services will be held at Zion United Methodist Church, Seaford, 11 a.m., Tuesday, August 6. Interment will follow immediately in the church cemetery followed by a reception in the church social hall.
Memorial donations may be sent to Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, P. O. Box 240, Seaford, VA 23696, “In Memory of Joyce Ashton.” Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Graf
Robert F. (Bob) Richardson
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 3rd at 2:00 PM at Wareham’s Pond Community Center in Kingsmill, 175 Wareham’s Pond Road. In Lieu of Flowers, gifts may be made to Latisha’s House, P.O. Box 5817 Williamsburg, VA 23188, or to Avalon Center, P.O. Box 6805 Williamsburg, VA 23188. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA
Gerald Ray Hopkins
The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at Zion United Methodist Church. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Zion United Methodist Church with Rev. David Magruder and Rev. Joe Carson officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery followed by a reception in the church social hall. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Zion United Methodist Church, 2109 Seaford Road, Seaford, Va. 23696. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.
John M. Beard
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Amory Funeral Home in Yorktown, Virginia
Jeff Dyer
A close family gathering will be held at a later date.
Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Yorktown.
Douglas “Doug” MacArthur Dolezel
A memorial service will be held Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 4:00pm in the chapel of Amory Funeral Home at 410 Grafton Dr, Yorktown, VA. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Doug’s memory to the American Red Cross (redcross.org).
Earl Dale Holland
A visitation will be held at Amory’s Funeral Home on Tuesday July 30th 2019 from 6-8 pm and the Funeral will be held Wednesday July 31, 2019 at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to CHKD in honor of Dale and his love for children. The family would also like to express our deepest gratitude to Heather, Danielle, and Chanelle of the Riverside Hospice Team for the excellent care they provided for Dale.
Roscoe A. Gary
The family will begin receiving friends on Monday, July 29, 2019, at 11:00 am for visitation and luncheon at Liberty Baptist Church, 1021 Big Bethel Road, Hampton, VA, 23666, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow at Peninsula Memorial Park.
Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton.
Frances Nicosia Barron
A celebration of Frances’ life will be held Saturday, July 20th, 12 noon at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Hampton, VA. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery, Newport News, VA. Amory Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Geraldine J. Garner
Family will receive friends at Amory Funeral home in Yorktown Friday July 19th from 7 – 8 PM.
Funeral service will be held at Amory Funeral Home Chapel Saturday July 20th at 1pm and burial to follow at Peninsula Memorial Cemetery.
Family has asked that in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her memory to the Amory Funeral Home, P.O Box 1026, Grafton, Va. 23692.
Blake Daniel Smith
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 10 am at Tabernacle United Methodist Church 831 Poquoson Ave., Poquoson, VA co-officiated by Reverend Brent Staul of Tabernacle UMC and Jonathan Dimanche local missions pastor at LibertyLive Church. Please feel free to wear casual attire. There will be a light reception immediately following in the social hall.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation National Headquarters ATTN: Financial Operations 733 Third Avenue, Ste. 510 New York, NY 10017 or the York County Department of Fire and Life Safety P.O. Box 532, Yorktown, VA. 23692. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.
Margarete Marianne Kelly
Margarete will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Her love and giving heart will be truly missed.
Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton.
John Cristopher (Cris) Schuszler
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Amory Funeral Home, 410 Grafton Drive, Yorktown, Virginia.
Lawrence John Hill
He will be laid to rest alongside his parents and other relatives at Holy Rosary Cemetery in Johnsonburg, PA on Saturday, July 13th. A local visitation will be held at Amory Funeral Home in Yorktown, VA on Tuesday, July 9th from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Colonial National Historical Park in his memory.
Mary Gurd Davis
A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 8, 2019 at 11:00 in the chapel of Amory Funeral Home. Interment will be in Parklawn Memorial Park
Raymond D. Coffield, Sr.
A memorial service with Military Honors will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 in Community Bible Church, Newport News. Local arrangements are by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.
Samuel Charles Worley
A memorial/wake service will be held at 7:30 pm on Friday, July 5, in the chapel of Amory Funeral Home, Grafton.
A funeral mass will be held at Noon on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Yorktown. Family and friends will gather following the service at 1:30 pm at Jo and Mimma’s Restaurant in Yorktown.
Ruth Joyce Kacmarek
A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 1, 2019 at NOON in Grafton Baptist Church. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home.
Nelma K. Kiser
Visitation will be Monday July 1, 2019 from 6-7:30pm at Amory Funeral Home and Family Funeral Service will be Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 2pm at McCowan Chapel, North Hazel Mtn Rd, Dante, VA
Donald “Donnie” Robert Collins
Viewing will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, from 6pm-8pm at Amory Funeral Home, 410 Grafton Dr., Yorktown, VA.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, 2 pm at Grace Fellowship Church, 609 Aberdeen Rd., Hampton, VA.
