Sep 17, 2026

Gloria Pruitt, aged 96, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. James Henry Pruitt. She is survived by her son, James E. Pruitt (Skip) of Roanoke, Virginia, her brother Orville Calhoun (Vivian) of Yorktown, Virginia and a host of nieces and nephews.

She was an active...

Sep 17, 2026

Shirley R (Vaughan) London born in Burlington NC July 16, 1935 - September  17th, 2026 died peacefully at home with family by her side.

She is survived by 3 children Nancy Wallace (Bobby), Scott Naurath (Kim) and Lori Snell (J. M.), 9 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. She lived in Newport News VA since...

Sep 16, 2026

Paul Elliott Thorne

Retired First Class Petty Officer, United States Navy

April 17, 1944 – September 16, 2026

With broken hearts, the family of Paul Elliott Thorne announce his passing on September 16, 2026, at Riverside Hospital in Newport News, Virginia, surrounded by his loving family. After a long battle with Military Service...

Sep 16, 2026

Connie Saunders, age 80, passed away on September 16, 2026 after a lengthy illness.

Connie was a retired interior decorator.  Her hobbies included crafts, sewing, gardening and reading.  She especially loved roses.  Connie enjoyed spending time with family and friends, especially her grandpuppy, Mulberry.

She is survived by her daughter, Patricia (David) Golinski; step daughter,...

Sep 10, 2026

Thomas Lee Dishman, Jr. went to be with Jesus on September 10, 2026 with his family at his side. He was born on January 4, 1939.

Tommy is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Lena Rowe Dishman, daughters Mary D. Sweet (Terry) and Margaret D. DeCarolis (Joseph), grandchildren Casey Hinch, Ryan Sweet, Glenn and Adam...

Sep 9, 2026

Our loved one, Rosalie Byrd Bradford, entered into eternal rest on September 9, 2026, in Yorktown, Virginia.

Rosalie was born on July 24, 1948, in Yorktown, VA, and was the youngest of six siblings. She graduated from James Weldon Johnson High School, Class of 1966. Following her graduation, she began a long and successful career at Siemens,...

Sep 7, 2026

Mary Catherine Butler, 76, of Newport News, Virginia, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026, and was welcomed into her eternal home with the Lord.

Catherine was born in Greenville, North Carolina, to the late Cliffie Ipock and Esther M. Gilbert. She made her home in Newport News, where she built a life centered on faith and...

Sep 5, 2026

"Mickey" (Mike) was born in Vandergrift, PA on May 24, 1941.  The family moved to Natrona Heights, PA where he grew up with his brothers, David and Steve and sister Patty.  Mike through his life had 4 loves, sports, computers, music and Harley Davidson.  He began playing softball, football and basketball throughout his school years. Mike cheered for the...

Sep 5, 2026

Alma Furby, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in the loving company of her family on September 5, 2026. Born on November 19, 1948, in Newport News, VA, Alma was the cherished daughter of the late Percy Richmond Sr. and Ruth Ella Richmond.

Alma's early years were spent in...

Sep 3, 2026

Mary Troutman Riesbeck, 78, of Yorktown, Virginia, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026.

Born in California in November,1947, Mary brought joy, energy, and a vibrant spirit to everyone she met. She was an accomplished athlete, with a deep passion for softball, a sport where her competitive nature and team spirit truly shined. Beyond the field, Mary...