Michael Ray Kirby
A memorial service will take place on Saturday, April 20th at 2pm at Amory Funeral Home.
Scheduled Funerals
Pauline (Polly) N. Moore
A graveside service will be held at Peninsula Memorial Park on April 18th at 11:00 a.m.
James Benjamin Weeks
A celebration of life will occur at a later date. In memoriam, please consider donating to the Hospice House of Williamsburg and the American Cancer Society. “Rumble on Ben”.
SMSGT Thomas Kenneth Hendrick, USAF (Retired)
A private celebration of Ken’s life was held at the deceased’s home, April 10, 2024, and attended by family and friends.
Christina Rae Krouse
A service to celebrate the life of Christina will be held on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 1:00 pm in Amory Funeral Home Chapel.
Doris (Szatlek) Hiegl
Relatives and friends may greet the family, 9:30 A.M. Friday April 19th at St. John Bosco Church 235 E County Line Rd. Hatboro, Pa. Where her Funeral Mass will be celebrated at `10:30 A.M. Burial will be at Our Lady of Grace Cemetery in Langhorne.
Phyllis Ferebee
A viewing will be held on Saturday, April 13, 11 am at Amory Funeral Home, 410 Grafton Drive, Yorktown, VA. A graveside service will follow at 1pm at Parklawn Memorial Park, 2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in her honor.
Shirley Sue Morris
A private ceremony with family will be held in her beloved Ashcamp, KY in the summer.
Clara Cashwell Howell
A memorial service will be held at Amory Funeral Home, in Yorktown, on Friday April 12th at 12:30 P.M.
Francis G. Johnson
A celebration of Fran’s life will be held at a later date.
Terri Sue Kirkland
Funeral Service Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM in Amory Funeral Home Chapel
Judith Deel Kovac
A graveside memorial service will be held at Providence United Methodist on Old Dare Road in Yorktown, Virginia on Saturday, April 20 at 1:30 pm.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial donations be made to American Heart Association 4217 Park Place Ct. Glen Allen, VA 23060.
Sincerely,
James Vincent Ulisse
A funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, April 9th, 2024 at10:00am service at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church 315 Harris Grove Lane Yorktown, Virginia 23692 interment will follow in Rosewell Memorial Garden Cemetery 3609 Providence Road Hayes, Virginia 23072
Beverlye Redmon Earley
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at NOON PM in Amory Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Monday from 6-8 PM in the funeral home.
Lt. Col. James A. Trimble, US Army Retired
There will be a Celebration of Life at 313 Hodges Cove Rd, in Grafton VA on April 14, 2024, at 1:00. Interment will be at Arlington National Cemetery with Full Military Honors at a later date.
Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.
William Thomas Melton
A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, April 6 at Ivy Memorial Baptist Church, 2000 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA. Visitation will be from 11 to 12, and the service will be at 12 followed by a reception. All are invited and welcome. If you wish to make a contribution in his memory you may do so to Buckroe Baptist Church, 1819 Mallory St, Hampton, VA.
James “Jimmy” W. Hines, Jr.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday April 3rd from 6-8PM at Amory Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at Stevens Memorial Baptist Church on Thursday April 4th at 1:30PM with a graveside following at 3PM at Peninsula Memorial Park. The family will fellowship immediately after the graveside service at the church. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.
Polathep Karnjanaprakorn
A memorial service to honor the life of Polathep will be held at 6:00pm on April 4, 2024 at Amory Funeral Home located at 410 Grafton Dr, Yorktown VA. An interment reflecting his dedicated service to the U.S. Army will follow at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery.
Patrick and Patricia O’Leary
They will be honored together at a service on April 22, 2024, at 2 pm. The service will take place at the Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery (5310 Milners Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434), where Patrick will be commemorated with full military honors, reflecting his dedicated service.
Following the service, there will be a celebration of life/wake at Decoys Seafood (3305 Ferry Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435) starting at 4 pm. Your presence and support during this time are deeply appreciated as we honor the legacies of Patrick and Patricia O’Leary, whose love and memories continue to resonate within our hearts. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.
John Manning Herbener
The family will receive friends from 6-8pm on Friday March 29th at Amory Funeral Home located at 410 Grafton Dr, Yorktown VA. Funeral services to be held at 11 am on Saturday March 30th at Amory Funeral Home Chapel, with burial following at Grafton Christian Church Cemetery located at 109 Brick Church Rd, Yorktown VA.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to one of John’s favorite charities:
Grey2Kusa.org or woundedwarriorproject.org
Elizabeth Lillian Burt
She was a shining light to all those who were fortunate
She will be laid to rest with military honors at the St. Mary’s Cemetery in Clarks Mills, Wisconsin, on Wednesday, March 27.
James Christian “Chris” Bradley
A celebration of Chris’ life will be held Saturday March 23, 2024 at 11:00am at Crossroads Community Church, 1420 Lakeside Drive, Yorktown, VA, officiated by Pastors Aaron West and Paul Eaker. Amory Funeral Home, 410 Grafton Drive, Yorktown VA is in charge of arrangements.
Herma Amburgey Royals
Visitation and a Celebration of Life for Herma will be held at Amory Funeral Home Chapel, in Yorktown, VA, www.AmoryFuneralHome.com, on May 10th at 11:30am. Her burial will follow at Parklawn Memorial in Hampton. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made in her name to Cranberry Hospice,36 Cordage Park Circle, Ste. 326, Plymouth, MA 02360—who graciously cared for Herma (& her family) in her final days.
Glenn Thomas Pringle
Come and help us celebrate the life of Glenn at 4:00 PM on Sunday April 14, 2024 at Northside Christian Church, Yorktown, VA
Judy Barb
Judy’s battle has ended. She is now with her husband and furbabies. She will be buried at Solomon’s Lutheran Church in Quicksburg, VA, at a private ceremony.
Michael Christopher Upchurch
A service to honor Michael’s life will be held at Amory Funeral Home Chapel in Yorktown, Virginia on Friday, March 15, 2024 at 10:00 AM. Visitation for friends will be at Amory Funeral Home on Thursday March 14, 2024 between 5-7PM. Contributions in his memory can be made to the Peninsula Regional Animal Shelter
James “Jim” R. Brogan
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, March 25, 2024, 11 am at St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Church, 3800 Big Bethel Road, Tabb, VA. See https://www.stkateri.cc/ for live streaming information or call the church. Internment with full military honors will be at Arlington National Cemetery, time to be announced. Funeral arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Yorktown, VA. www.AmoryFuneralHome.com
The family thanks the staff of Riverside Regional Medical Center, especially the Surgical Intensive Care Unit. The doctors and nurses provided care and comfort to Jim and his family during his time there. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jim’s honor to St. Kateri Tekakwitha Knights of Columbus, KOC Council #17189, to support the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics.
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Dawne Marie Hoage
A viewing will be held Saturday March 16, 2024 at 12:30pm, followed by a memorial service at 1:00pm at Amory Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends following the service. A full obituary may be viewed at amoryfuneralhome.com.
Mary Jo Nesser
A mass service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 16th, at St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Church in Yorktown, Virginia, followed by a reception to honor and celebrate Mary Jo’s life.
Aaron Eli Hoopingarner
A memorial is being held March 9, 2024, 1:30 at 525 Industrial Park Dr, Newport News 23608.
Matthew Ray Burcher
The family invites anyone that would like to attend a celebration of Matthew’s beautiful life to be held at Amory funeral home on Saturday, March 9, 2024 @ 3:00pm, with additional dates (TBD) to follow for scattering of ashes at area drag strips.
Sidney “Sid” Charles Keene
There will be a visitation at Amory Funeral Home at 1pm on Tuesday March 5, 2024. Funeral will follow at 2 pm and burial will be at Peninsula Memorial Park at 3 pm. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.
Stephen Wayne Jackson
Celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 6:00 pm in Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, VA.
Geraldine L. Snapp
Geraldine’s celebration of life will be on March 10, 2024, at 2:00 PM in Zion United Methodist Church will be officiated by Reverend David C. Magruder. Please make a contribution To Zion Methodist Church, P.O. Box 240 Seaford, Va 23696 in lieu of flowers.
James R. “Jimmy” Cochran
The viewing will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2024 at Amory Funeral Home in Yorktown. The funeral liturgy will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 2, 2024 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Newport News, with reception following at Warwick Yacht Club. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23508-5216. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Yorktown.
“May the Road Rise to Meet You, May the Wind be Always at Your Back, May the Sun Shine Warm Upon Your Face, The Rains Fall Soft Upon Your Fields. And Until We Meet Again, May God Hold You in the Palm of His Hand.”
Rodney Wayne “Ronnie” Batts
A celebration of life service will be held at Amory Funeral Home on Saturday, March 2, 2024. 1:00 PM at the funeral home. The family will receive friends following the service.
James “Jim” Herbert Cole
A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 2pm, at Warwick Memorial United Methodist Church, followed by reception at the Church.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to People Offering Resources to Others (PORT) https://www.linkhr.org/port-shelter or National Parkinsons Foundation https://www.parkinson.org/ in Jim’s memory, honoring his lifelong commitment to helping others.
Jennifer Young McNeil
A memorial service will be held in Jen’s honor on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 10:00am at Northside Christian Church, 1300 George Washington Memorial Highway, Yorktown, VA 23693.
Lynnette “Peaches” Gordon
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 23, 2024 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel
Barbara Ann Plahn
Barb and Harry will be laid to rest together at Arlington National Cemetery next to their son Brian. Arrangements are under the care of Amory Funeral home in Yorktown. Funeral services are private.
Rennie V. Heathcock
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday February 22, 2024 at Warwick Church, 1228 Todds Lane Hampton, Va 23666. Interment will be at later date in Peninsula Memorial Park. Arrangements by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va
Carmine Grella, Jr.
A celebration of his life will be held at 5:30 PM on February 22 at Amory Funeral Home to honor his enduring legacy.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to: David Tipton via Venmo (DavidJ-Tipton) or send checks for cancer treatments made payable to David Tipton to Amory Funeral Home, Inc. at P.O. Box 1026 Yorktown Virginia 23692.
Deborah Ann Gaskill Stainback
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Peninsula Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or your local animal shelter.
Dorothy Holloway Burcher
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, February 20 at 1 PM at Grafton Christian Church, with a reception following.
Phillip Jordan Zsoldos
Visitation will be Friday February 16th from noon to 1pm at Amory Funeral Home and will be followed by a graveside service at 2pm at Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Thomas Gray Shermer
A memorial service is to be held at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Suffolk, Virginia with military honors on Tuesday March 26, 2024 at 11:00 AM.. Thom would wish that in his passing the words of Paul would be remembered that “For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So, we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” In place of customary memorials contributions can be made to charity of you choice.
Merritt E. Moore, Jr.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday February 10, 2024 in Amory Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Ronald Edward Cooper
Celebration of Life for Ronald Cooper ‘Coop’ SUNDAY 2-5pm – February 25th, 2024 Williamsburg Moose Lodge – Catered
5429 Richmond Road Williamsburg, VA 23188
A graveside service will be held in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania at Parklawn Memorial Cemetery.
Cynthia F. Hunsecker
A private service will be held by the family at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society or please donate blood to the American Red Cross. Arrangements are by Amory Funeral Home.
Carol Smoot Clack
Service will be private.
Interment will be Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
