Obituary Listing

Mar 21, 2022

Rev. Byron McCreary, 83, passed away on March 21, 2022. He was born in Harlan, Kentucky to the late Frances Christine Roark McCreary and Pearl McCreary. He is also predeceased by his wife, Joan H. McCreary; and a brother, William McCreary. He was a pastor for numerous churches including Community Baptist Church and Trinity Christian Church in Suffolk, VA....

Mar 16, 2022

Helen Johnson Hobbs, 95, passed away March 16, 2022.  She was born in Zuni, VA the daughter of the late Lewis Clinton Johnson and Eva Victoria Horne Johnson.  She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Marvin "Joe" Euris Hobbs; and brother, L.H. Johnson.  She was a lifelong member of Tucker Swamp Baptist Church.  She was a member...

Mar 16, 2022

Charles Randolph Bearor a longtime resident of Newport News, 76, passed away March 16, 2022.  He was born in Wise, Co., VA to the late Helen Louise Pierce and Amie Eugene Bearor.  Charles is predeceased by his brother, Richard Bearor.  Charles retired from N.C.R. as a Technician.  He was a member of the formerly known Valley of Hope Church,...

Mar 11, 2022

Jesse Clyde "Boots" Leggett, 82, passed away on March 11, 2022. He was born in Nansemond Co, VA to the late Bessie Mae Ward and Kelly Troy Leggett. He is also predeceased by his wife, Dolores Blowe Leggett. He served in the US Army and later went on to be a security supervisor for Virginia Power. He was a member...

Mar 10, 2022

William Henry "Bill" Ray II, 65, passed away on March 10, 2022. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to the late Beverly Ann Lickei and William Thomas Ray. He is also predeceased by his in-laws, Margaret L. and Arthur G. Riddell Jr. He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War and retired as a Senior Chief after...

Mar 7, 2022

Lori Anne Hill Lincoln, 60, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 7, 2022.  She was born in Bluefield, West Virginia the daughter of the late Raymond Lunda Hill, Jr. and Virginia Virena Ayers Reid.  In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Samuel Hill.

Lori is survived by her...

Mar 7, 2022

Teresa "Terri" Leigh Duck, 57, passed away March 7, 2022.  She was born in Seattle, WA the daughter of the late Richard "Dickie" Elijah Duck and Connie Ellis Duck.  She was predeceased by her husband, Christopher J. Shields; and sister, Cynthia Duck Parker.  Terri was a life member of the VFW Auxiliary Post # 6060.

Terri is...

Mar 6, 2022

Benjamin F. Bracey "Bill Joe" age 89, son of Clyde and Gladys Grant Bracey of Windsor died as he lived, quietly on March 6, 2022.

He graduated from Windsor High, excelling at sports.  He served 4 years, USAF during the Korean Conflict, and was a member of VFW Post 4411 in Franklin.  Ben met his wife for...

Mar 1, 2022

Nancy Lucille Carr Harcum, 78, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. She was born in Suffolk, VA to the late Edna Lucille Carr and John Puttman Carr. She is also predeceased by her husband of 36 years, George Edward Harcum and brother, J. Nelson Carr. She worked at Sentara Obici Hospital in accounting and formerly served in the...

Feb 26, 2022

Jimmy Robert Harrington Sr, 88, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022. He was born in Hertford, NC to the late Lillie Belle Williams and Wade Jack Harrington. He is also predeceased by his wife, Patty Ayers Harrington, and brother, Wilton Delandery Harrington Sr. He served in the US Army and later went on to work as a nuclear...

Feb 23, 2022

Roderick Allen Pennington, 53, passed away February 23, 2022.  He was born in Norfolk, VA the son of Lillian Worrell Rowe and the late Ralph Roderick Pennington.  Allen was predeceased by his sister, Susan Pennington.  He worked construction for Prime Concrete.

In addition to his mother, Allen is survived by his sister, Pamela Lynn Peterson and her...

Feb 22, 2022

Wayne Corbin Newton Sr, 73, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was born in Moultrie, Georgia to the late Audrey Corbin Rowe and Aaron Duke Newton. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam conflict. He later went on to work as an aeronautical engineer at many different aircraft businesses. He was a lifelong member of...

Feb 21, 2022

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Charles Augustus Rountree, our loving and devoted grandfather, father, and friend to all those he touched, on Monday February 21, 2022. Charles left us peacefully, while surrounded by family that loved him greatly. He was 85 years old.

Charles lived a long and full life. He was born on...

Feb 21, 2022

Michael Anthony Bodner, 72, passed away February 21, 2022.  He was born in Jacksonville, FL to the late William Riley Bodner, Sr. and Kathleen Theresa Hawkins Haley.  Michael was a retired District Service Manager for Suzuki.

Michael is survived by his wife, Rochelle Lynn Pinson Bodner; daughter, Kaitlyn R. Bodner (Ryan Owens); son, Seth P. Bodner (Penprapa...

Feb 20, 2022

Betty Sue Knight Plewes, 76, passed away February 20, 2022.  She was a native of Chuckatuck, Virginia and beloved daughter of Henry Dale and Irene Alice Pinner Knight.  Betty Sue was predeceased by her son Nathan Knight Perry, and stepson, Timothy Leland Plewes.  She was a member of Rivers United Church and worked in the Prison Fellowship Ministry at...

Feb 14, 2022

Ina Carolyn Barnes Turner, 85, passed away February 14, 2022.  She was born in Conway, NC the daughter of the late Bennie Clarence Barnes and Nita Woodard Barnes.  She was predeceased by her granddaughter, Jodie Elizabeth Schenk; and brothers, Clarence, Bennie, and Jeffrey Barnes.  Ina was a member of First Baptist Church.  She loved to read, watch birds, and...

Feb 12, 2022

Neoma Hope Mathias Lazzara, 95, passed away February 12, 2022.  She was born in Corapeake, NC to the late Algie Robert and Florence Catherine Brinkley Mathias.  Neoma is predeceased by her husband Joseph Lazzara and son, Ken Lazzara. She was a production manager of medical supplies.

Neoma is survived by her sisters, Nancy Bunch (Rev. Kenneth Bunch)...

Feb 12, 2022

James "Jimmy" Edward Nash 72, Mentone Indiana, passed away peacefully at 5:34 P.M. Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Jimmy was born on October 1, 1949 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. He was the son of James Earl and Willie Mae (Futrell) Nash of Churchland, Virginia. They preceded him in...

Feb 12, 2022

William "Tony" Anthony Chaney, 54, passed away February 12, 2022.  He was born in Nansemond County, VA the son of the late William Chaney, Jr. and Diane Ward Chaney.

Tony is survived by his daughters, Emily and Rachel Chaney; sister, Charlene McInnerney and husband Jason; brothers, David Chaney and wife Kelly, William Chaney and fiance' Michele Lister,...

Feb 9, 2022

Fred Raymond Zummo, 62, passed away on February 9, 2022. He was born July 10, 1959 in the Bronx, NY to the late Viola Jutt and Fred Zummo. He is also predeceased by his "bonus" mom, Ellen Zummo.

He joined the US Air Force in 1978 at 18 years old. He did numerous deployments and fought in...