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Scheduled Funerals

So Ja Bang

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, from 5 PM to 7PM at Amory Funeral Home, 410 Grafton Drive, Grafton, VA 23692. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Alzeheimer’s Foundation. Condolences may be registered at amoryfuneralhome.com.
Funeral service and Burial will be private.

Karen Ann Beckner

In keeping with her wishes, funeral services will be private.
“If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together. Keep me in your heart. I’ll be there forever.” – Winnie the Pooh

Barbara U. Reddy

A service will be on Saturday October 12, 2024 at 2:00 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Historic Easton Cemetery, Easton Pennsylvania.

Dolores Maurine (Swecker) Estey

Graveside service will be held in Greenhills Memorial Gardens, Claypool Hill, VA Saturday October 12th, at 10 AM Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.

Cheryl Jean Thompson

A Celebration of Life will be held at Warwick Memorial United Methodist Church, 38 Hoopes Rd., Newport News, VA 23602 at 10:30 am, Saturday, October 5, 2024. Burial will be in Wabash, IN next to her beloved Father, at a later date. The family is asking in lieu of flowers, donations be sent to Warwick Memorial United Methodist Church. Also, expressions of sympathy can be mailed to the Thompson Family at that address.

Donna L. Cunningham

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 28th in the common area of Yorkminster Presbyterian Church, 6218 George Washington Memorial Highway in Grafton.
Internment for The Cunninghams will take place at Arlington National Cemetery.

Mary Katherine Rowell Schell

A celebration of Mary Kay’s life will be held at 12:30 pm on September 26 at Grafton Christian Church. Prior to the service, at 11:30 am, there will be a family visitation. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in her name to Grafton Christian Church, honoring her generous and loving spirit.
Mary Kay’s presence will be deeply missed, but her legacy of love, kindness, and family devotion will live on in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her. May she rest in eternal peace.

Robert James Huston

A celebration of Robert’s life will be held at Amory Funeral Home on Saturday, October 26 at 2:00 pm. Friends, please bring memories and stories to share! The family requests that donations in his memory be made to Kakenya’s Dream, www.Kakenyasdream.org.

Jack Thomas Reese

A funeral service will be held on Friday, 27 Sep 2024 from 11am to 1pm at the Olde Yorke Chapel at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown. Procession will follow to Jack’s final resting place. Internment is scheduled at 3pm at the Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk, VA. A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held on Saturday at the family home.

Margaret Virginia (Beemer) Rucker

The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-4 pm at Amory Funeral Home in Grafton. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Monday in the chapel at Amory Funeral Home with Glenn Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Peninsula Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Operation Christmas Child:
https://fundraise.samaritanspurse.org/fundraiser/5799484
Her family wishes to thank everyone for their prayers and visits over the last two years. They would also like to thank Riverside Hospice of Gloucester and Commonwealth of Virginia Gloucester House.

Chase Beckham Baker

Service will be on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 2:00 PM in Amory Funeral Home with burial to following Peninsula Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family ask that you please consider donating to the gofundme https://gofund.me/74da416d. That has been established to help the family as they continue to navigate Tiffany’s battle with cancer

Barbara Faye Hudgins

A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, September 21st., from 2-4pm at Amory’s funeral home in Yorktown. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you join us to share memories or pictures of Barbara Faye throughout the years.
Barbara Faye will be deeply missed and forever cherished in the hearts of all who knew her.

John Charles Kapetanis

A celebration of John’s life will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 26th, 2024 at Amory Funeral Home in Yorktown, Virginia with a reception to follow.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests considering a donation to the American Cancer Society or ALS.

Ronald Edward Cooper

Graveside Burial Service October 5th, 2024 at 11:00am with Honor Guard
Parklawns Funeral Home, Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum
3218 Philadelphia Ave, Chambersburg, PA, 17201
Parklawns Funeral Home, Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum | Funeral & Cremation (dignitymemorial.com)
Lunch immediately following approx 12pm at:
Greenvillage Family Restaurant
5440 Philadelphia Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17202
please RSVP to Stacy Nelson 757-876-4146

Dr. Jessica A. Veeder

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday September 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM in Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA. For more information go to amoryfuneralhome.com

Edward Lee Howard

A church service will be held on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at Mount Vernon Methodist Church, 7801 Church Lane, Toano.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations in his memory be made to the Heritage Humane Society, 430 Waller Mill Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.

Stephen “Stevie” Peters

A Celebration of Life will be held at Amory Funeral Home on Sept. 10, 2024. Visitation will be at 1pm and a service at 2pm. Attire will be casual.
In lieu of flowers, if you would like, please donate to a charity or cause that you prefer. Interment will be private at Peninsula Memorial Park.

Online condolences may be sent to amoryfh@nullverizon.net

Joseph L. Woodward, Sr.

The family would like to specially thank the staff at the Hamilton and to Linda for all their care and love shown to our father over the past Four years. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the future Yorktown Hospice House, P.O Box 704 Yorktown, VA 23692.
A celebration of life service will be held at Grafton Christian Church, 109 Brick Church Road, Yorktown on Saturday September 7, 2024 at 10am. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.

Marion Potts Clayton

Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Celebrate Yorktown Committee, P.O. Box 557, Yorktown, Va. 23690, or Grace Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 123, Yorktown, Va, 23690, or a Yorktown non-profit. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.

Lois Davis Johnston

Memorial Mass will be Celebrated at St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church, Yorktown on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 11:00 AM. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. A reception will follow at Providence United Methodist Church on Dare Road, Yorktown, VA.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Providence United Methodist Church, Yorktown.

Charles “Lee” Duff

A graveside service will be held at Grace Episcopal Church on Friday, August 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. with a reception at the parish hall following.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Gloucester Mathews Humane Society and your local humane society, an organization that Lee felt strongly about.

Donna DeAlba

The viewing will be held at Amory Funeral Home on Thursday August 22, 2024 from 8-9 pm. Graveside service on Friday August 23, 2024 at 1pm at Peninsula Memorial Park.

CMSGT Charles E Cunningham

Burial will be at the Arlington National Cemetary.
A memorial service will at 10:30AM

Timothy Allen Stook

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations by check be made to the Yorktown Hospice House building fund at the following address, PO Box 704 Yorktown Virginia 23692 . Hospice homes are a well needed service in our area. Visionaries of the Yorktown Hospice House played a vital role to help Tim fulfill his final wish of transitioning with dignity while being surrounded by his family.
Rest in peace, dear Tim. Your memory will forever live on in our hearts.

David Keith Flowers

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday August 22, 2024 in Seaford Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Va.
Memorials may be made to Hope in Glory Church, 3407 Goodwin Neck Rd., Yorktown VA 23692.
Arrangements are by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.

Ruth Gray Dunn

A funeral service will be held at noon on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, in the Amory Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park.

Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.

Anna W. Hogge

Funeral services are to be held at 2:00pm on Friday, August 23, 2024, in Amory Funeral Home Chapel. Family and friends will meet one hour prior to the services. Interment will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to York Fire and Rescue.

Alberdie Me Cottee Cole

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 in Seaford Baptist Church. Burial will be private in Peninsula Memorial Park. Arrangements are by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.

Myra Anne Booze

A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 16, 2024 at 1:00 PM in St Mark Lutheran Church, Yorktown, Va. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For full obituary go to amoryfuneralhome.com

Margaret Panny Held

Memorial service will be 11am on Saturday August 24, 2024 at King of Glory Lutheran Church in Williamsburg followed by a reception there. Interment will be at a later date.

Charles Randall (Randy) Caldwell

His family is respecting his wishes of no service or celebration of life.

Jo Elaine Owens Hoard

Her spirit will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her. A visitation will be held on August 15, 2024 at Lebanon Christian Church at 10:00am, followed by a Funeral Service at 11:00am to honor Jo’s life. Burial will follow at Peninsula Memorial Park.

Bruce Alling Conway

A Celebration of Life Service will be led by the Rev. Lisa M. Erdeljon and the Rev. Dr. Steven R. Rottgers on Saturday, August 17 at 11:00 am at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 100 West Queens Way, Hampton, followed by a reception at the Hampton Yacht Club, 4707 Victoria Blvd, Hampton. The family wishes to give special thanks to Jeanette from Visiting Angels who has become a beloved member of our family and to our team of caregivers from Riverside Hospice at Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts are welcome as a way to continue Bruce’s legacy of teaching and supporting students. Gifts may be made to either the Bruce and Carol Conway Endowed Scholarship at the ODU Educational Foundation, 4417 Monarch Way, 4th Floor, Norfolk, VA 23529 or to the Seibel Student Award for Excellence in Gross Anatomy, MCV Foundation, 1228 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23298 (Seibel Award in honor of Bruce Conway in memo line). Amory Funeral Home, Yorktown has graciously assisted the family

Nancy Louise Gunter Stoutamyer

The family will celebrate Louise’s life Saturday, August 17th, at the Casteel Event Center, 129 Main Avenue in Pineville, WV. Please drop by any time between 1:30-4 PM to share your favorite memories.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Stoutamyer Scholarship. Created in 2023 in memory of Pody, the fund awarded its first $2,000 scholarship to a Wyoming East student this year. Now, in memory of Louise, the Stoutamyers can continue their legacy of Education in Pineville. Donations may be made to Beckley Area Foundation referencing Stoutamyer Scholarship in the memo line, and mailed to 1210 South Kanawha Street, Beckley, WV 25801; or online at https://www.bafwv.org/donate-now.html referencing Stoutamyer.

Kevin Royall Rollins, Sr.

A celebration of life service will be held at Grafton Christian Church on Saturday, August 10th at 4:00 P.M.
Memorial May be made to Grafton Christian Church Capital Fund, 109 Brick Church Road, Yorktown, Va. 23692

Mary Ruth Wallace Church

Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 9, 2024 at St. Luke’s UMC in Yorktown; visitation and viewing at 11:00 AM, service at 12 noon. Interment will be at Parklawn Memorial Park in Hampton at 1:00 PM. A reception following the interment will be held at St. Luke’s UMC.

R. Wayne Stokes, Sr.

A memorial service will be held Sat., Aug. 10th at 1:00 p.m. at Amory Funeral Home, 410 Grafton Dr., Yorktown 23692. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.

RJ Collier, Jr.

Funeral services will be held at Zion United Methodist Church on Wednesday August 7th 2024 at 11:00 AM. A viewing will be held one hour before the service, and interment will directly follow the service at the church.

Walter Richard “Rick” Price

Service will be private.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Virginia Peninsula Food Bank or favorite charity. Arrangements are in the care of Amory Funeral Home.

Charles Daniel “Danny” Spruill

In remembrance, a gathering will take place at 1:00pm on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Seaford Baptist Church, where we will honor Danny’s enduring impact on our community and hearts. In lieu of flowers, please donate to York Seaford Falcons in memory of Coach Danny Spruill, P.O. Box 1 Seaford,VA 23696.

Robert J. Froemel

Memorial Mass will be held on Monday, August 5, 2024 at 11:00 AM in St Joan of Arc Catholic Church with burial to follow in Meadowbrook Cemetery, Suffolk VA at 2:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made out to cancer research foundations.

James Robert Lamal

A memorial service will be held in the chapel of Amory Funeral Home on Monday, July 29, 2024 at 6:00 PM.

Bill Jones

A funeral will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 3, 2024 in Bethel Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be private in Great Fork Baptist Church, Suffolk, VA. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.

Sandra Lynn (Sandie) Turner

A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM in Chesapeake Memorial Cemetery, Chesapeake, Virginia.

Nora Jenkins Emerson

Nora requested that in lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory be given to onse of the organizations that she believed in and supported for many years: Peninsula Rescue Mission at 3700 Huntington Ave. Newport News, VA 23607; Lackey Free Clinic at 1620 Williamsburg Road, Yorktown, VA 23690; or THRIVE Peninsula at 13195 Warwick Blvd. Unit 2C, Newport News, VA 23602.
A Celebration of Nora’s life, conducted by her brother Rodney Jenkins, will be held on Wednesday, July 31st, at Amory Funeral Home. Visitation will be at 11:00am and the service will begin at noon, followed by burial at Peninsula Memorial Park.

Donald Ray Moore Sr.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at Faith Baptist Church 4107 Rochambeau Drive in Williamsburg, VA 23188. The family will receive friends one hour prior, with the burial proceedings located at the Richardson family cemetery, 5255 Riverview Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23188.

Pauline Purdum Turner

A memorial service will be held at 1 PM on Tuesday, July 30th at Amory Funeral Home in Grafton, followed by a reception. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Samaritan’s Purse International Relief Organization, https://www.samaritanspurse.org.

Bonnie Maki Carlson

Though she has departed from this world, Bonnie’s spirit lives on in the lives she touched and the memories she created. May we carry forward her legacy of love, compassion, and joy as we honor her remarkable life.
Forever in our hearts, may Bonnie rest in peace.
Service will be at a later date

Emily W. Bradley

Funeral services will be held at Amory Funeral Home in Grafton on Tuesday July 16, 2024 at 2:00 pm. Graveside services will follow at Peninsula Memorial Park in the Garden Of Wisdom at 3:00 pm.

Gloria Kaye Robertson

Funeral services will be held on Friday July 12th 2024 at Zion Methodist Church in Seaford, Virginia. The family will receive friends from 1-2 pm, immediately followed by a service and burial services at the church cemetery. A reception will follow in the church hall. Arrangements are being handled by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton.

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