Virginia Beach, VA Obituaries

Christie was born on March 8, 1978 in Baltimore, MD and died on December 12, 2025 in Virginia Beach. She is survived by her parents, Karl and Sharon Tool. She is also survived by her aunts and uncles...

Sheryl Carver Shank, a beloved wife, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025, at the age of 74, due to natural causes. Her journey began on May 17, 1951, in Maryville, Tennesse...

Patrick Raymond Kelly, age 70, of Virginia Beach, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. The son of the late Joseph Paul and Ellen Swede Kelly, Patrick was born on April 27, 1955, at Oak Knoll ...

Laura Mae Cameron, 74, of VA Beach, VA, passed away peacefully at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital on Thursday, December 11, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born April 9, 1951, in Port...

Juan Alberto Araiza, 68, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2025 at his home surrounded by the people he loved. Born in Ajo, Arizona, Juan was son of the late Juan Bautista Araiza-Garcia and Alic...

Andrew Velichko Jr. passed away on December 9, 2025, at the age of 92. He was born on October 4, 1933. Andrew was a resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Robert Louis Claffy, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 87 in Virginia Beach, VA. He was born on July 27, ...

Linda Leigh Parsons, 76, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. Parsons, Jr. and Doris H. Parsons. She was also pr...

Patricia Lee White Barnette Our beloved loving wife and mother, Patricia “Pat” Lee White Barnette went home to Jesus on December 5, 2025 at age 87. Patricia was born to Henry and Mildred White on July...

Joyce W. Evans, 93, went peacefully home to be with the Lord on December 4, 2025. Joyce was the daughter of Luther Thomas Winborne and Luvenia Winborne, born and raised in rural eastern North Carolina...

Lynnette Joy Gawrys (née Johnson), 69, of Virginia Beach, passed away peacefully at home on December 5, 2025, surrounded by family after a sudden and shocking recurrence of cancer. Born on March 31, 1...

Marina Trinidad Smith was born on March 23, 1948, in the Philippines. She passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 77. Marina was a resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia. She was preceded in ...

Florena Ogoy Flores, born on July 15, 1931, passed away on November 30, 2025, at the age of 94.

David Guy Pearman, born on March 29, 1956, passed away on November 29, 2025, at the age of 69.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nancy Drumwright Bailey, who left this world on November 30, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on July 18, 1941, in Norfolk, Virginia, Nancy was the...

Samuel Franklin Doyle Jr. passed away on November 29, 2025, at the age of 68. He was born on June 4, 1957. Samuel was a resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Wayne Robert Abbey Jr. November 23, 1955 - November 29, 2025 Wayne Robert Abbey Jr., 70, of Norfolk, Virginia passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, surrounded by those who loved him. Born with...

Jeannie McLeod Rank, born on April 19, 1933, passed away on November 25, 2025, at the age of 92. A Celebration of Life will be held at Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel, located at 488...

Ben Aledia Espiritu, born on April 2, 1933, in Dasmariñas, Cavite, Philippines, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025, in Virginia Beach, VA, at the age of 92. He was a devoted husband, father, ...

William Edward Ratcliffe, born on February 1, 1958, in Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away on November 24, 2025, at the age of 67. He was a resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia. William was known for being...

Eda Margaret (Holmberg) Snyder, of Virginia Beach, went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2025. Eda lived an extraordinary life and was ready to go home to the Lord. Eda was born in Highland Park, M...

Marylin Sparenberg passed away on November 18, 2025, at the age of 71. Marylin was born on January 21, 1954. Marylin was a resident of Chesapeake, Virginia.

Robert Edmond Brush, born on October 6, 1944, in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on November 18, 2025, at the age of 81. In his early life, Robert was born in Norfolk, Virginia and later moved to Vir...

Ruth Holloman Russell passed away on November 14th, 2025 in Jacksonville, Florida at the age of 97. Born September 2, 1928, in Selma, North Carolina to the late Effie Mae Batten and David Batten. She...

John Winston Price Jr., aged 82, passed away on November 14, 2025. He was born on January 11, 1943. John Winston Price Jr. was a resident of Norfolk, Virginia.

Retired Captain Joseph Francis Yurso, U.S. Navy, passed away peacefully at his home in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the age of 95. Captain Yurso was born on July 5, 19...

Paul Nicholas Shakallis, born on July 18, 1947, in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, at the age of 78. Paul was a dedicated and hardworkin...

Patricia Ann Kohler passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 76. She was born on May 19, 1949.

Lynda Faye Spears, born on March 2, 1941, in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, at the age of 84. She lived a life filled with warmth, dedication and love, touching the l...

Ruby Rolene D. Ermen passed away on November 13, 2025, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Rolene brought a gentle spirit, quiet strength, and enduring warmth to everyone ...

Mary Emma Shelly, 90, of Virginia Beach passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025. Mrs. Shelly was born in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her parents Albert and Pearl Hacker...

James Douglas Young II, also affectionately known as Jimmy was born on November 26, 1943 in Queens, New York to James and Pearl Young. From a young age, Jimmy displayed a vibrant spirit, a kind hea...

Hubert Giles Boaze, 91, passed away on November 9, 2025 in Virginia Beach. Mr. Boaze was born in Danville, Virginia and was preceded in death by his parents Bernard and Mary Boaze and his wife Jeanel...

Florence Sisk Copeland, a cherished resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia, passed away on November 7, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on March 5, 1928 to the late John Henry and Minnie Sisk in Oakland, Ma...

Ronald Proctor, born on March 16, 1952, passed away on November 5, 2025, at the age of 73.

John Edward Stallings, born on February 8, 1962, passed away on November 6, 2025, at the age of 63. He was born in Portsmouth, Virginia to Aubrey B. and Helen "Blaszczak" Stalling. A Celebration of ...

Wayne Lindsey Upton, age 87, of Virginia Beach peacefully passed away on November 6, 2025. He was born on October 26, 1938 in Lynn, Massachusetts. He served his country in the United States Navy for...

Audrey Hope Hodges passed away on November 2, 2025 at the age of 86 in Suffolk, Virginia. She battled with Alzheimer’s for 8 long years and is now rejoicing in God’s glory with Macon, her husband of ...

In Loving Memory Jeanie Marie Fuertes August 15, 1945 — October 29, 2025 "So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth." — Bahá’u’lláh With loving hearts, we honor the li...

Sandra Hathcock Brown, 75, went home to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on October 29, 2025 at Viva Memory Care in Chesapeake. Sandra was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 8, 1950, the ...

Carleton James (CJ) Smith III, 82, of Virginia Beach, VA, passed away on October 29, 2025. CJ was born in Bridgeport, CT to Carleton J. Smith Jr. and Elinor Crane Pierson. He went to North Adams Sta...

Marian (Pinky) Grimstead, beloved wife and mother, passed away peacefully October 28, 2025. She was the cherished daughter of Leonard Fisher Capps and Aggie Henley Capps She was preceded in death by ...

Betty Brooks MacGregor was born on September 12, 1935, in Charleston, West Virginia. Betty passed away on October 25, 2025, at the age of 90. She was a resident of Dallas, Texas.

Denise Carolyn Tiedeman, 70, passed away unexpectedly on October 20, 2025. Denise was born in Florida and resided in Virginia Beach for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents Richard Al...

Elizabeth Jane Stoy March 31, 1936 – October 20, 2025 Elizabeth “Betty” Jane Stoy, 89, a lifelong resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia, passed away in her home on October 20, 2025. She was born on Mar...

The loving patriarch of the Yarbrough family has passed away on this 19th day of October, 2025. He was predeceased by his parent’s Stanford and Mary Yarbrough and his only sibling Charlotte Anne Moone...

Deborah Lynn Follo Clark, 67, passed away on October 17, 2025. She was born to Joseph and Ida Follo in Farmington, Connecticut. After graduating from high school, she joined the U. S. Navy and proud...

John "Rusty" Russell Miller, Jr. was born on March 22, 1954, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and passed away on October 16, 2025, at the age of 71. A resident of Virginia Beach and graduate of Bayside ...

William Russell (Bill) Gibbings, aged 85, son of Gladys (Bullock) and Percy (Bud) Gibbings, passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 17, 2025. He died looking at “his river...

Lydia May Conner, born on September 14, 1952, in Grafton, West Virginia passed away on October 16, 2025, at the age of 73. Lydia was a resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia. A funeral service will be ...