Brandon Joseph Ryals, 34, passed away on July 22, 2017. Born in Newport News, VA and raised in Williamsburg, VA and a short time in New Smyrna Beach, FL. His kind heart, powerful soul and free spirit touched many lives. His career in the restaurant industry (most recently Fat Tuna) allowed him to share that infectious smile and laugh with many great co-workers and patrons. He had a true passion for music and dance and lived life to the fullest. He is survived by his parents, Johnny Ryals and Trisha Ten Broeck, his grandparents, John and Sandra Tulowetzke, aunts, uncles, cousins, god-father and so many wonderful friends. A celebration of his life will take place on Saturday, August 12th at the Moose Lodge, 5429 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg from 1-4pm.