Williamsburg, VA Obituaries

Elaine Murray Reubush passed on May 17, 2026, at the age of 78. Elaine was born on November 1, 1947, and was a resident of Toano, Virginia.

Charles William Cashman III passed on May 13, 2026, at the age of 74, and was a resident of Williamsburg, Virginia. Visitation will be held at Liberty Live Church - York River, 8201 Croaker Rd, Wil...

Betty Jump Brantley received the promise of resurrection on May 11, 2026, at home. She was 88 years old. Betty was born and raised in the Williamsburg area and was the daughter of the late Meredith ...

Henry Edward Molvar Jr. Eulogy by John Molvar 5/10/2026 My brother Henry Edward Molvar Jr. passed away from complications due to an untreatable blood clot in his lung. He was 83. He was known for his...

Robert Earl Monroe, 75, of Williamsburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and friends, with a joyful timbre of special hymns sung by those he loved as h...

Karen Sue Petersen, 74, passed from this life to meet her eternal companion, Harold Lee "Pete" Petersen, her parents, and her sister Louise Duncan on May 7, 2026. A Virginian, Karen Sue was born on Fe...

Mary Margaret Lorenzen passed on May 6, 2026, at the age of 81, having been born on January 29, 1945, and residing in Williamsburg, Virginia.

John Francis Degnan, age 79 of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026. John was born in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Geralda and John Degnan. John graduated from St. Francis Pre...

David Pelton Holmes, 89, died May 3, 2026. Born April 3, 1937, David was a resident of Williamsburg, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Doris Holmes and his brother, Christop...

Joseph “Joe” P. Krankowski of Williamsburg, VA passed away on May 4, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Maryanna and Jan Krankowski; daughter, Maryanne Krankowski; siblings, Anna Krankows...

William "Bill" Edward Hoover of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on May 1, 2026, at the age of 93. He was born on August 6, 1932 in Charleston, West Virginia and was preceded in death by his parents...

Kimberly A. Maloney of Williamsburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully in Williamsburg on April 29, 2026. Kimberly was born on May 14, 1954, in Seoul, Korea, to Hyon Jun Kim and Chu Cha Kim. She came ...

Michaelene Sue (Hrabar) Mirkovich, 77, of Williamsburg, VA, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026. Born March 13, 1949 in Rahway, NJ to Michael and Anna Hrabar, Michaelene graduated from Woodbrid...

Carleen Melody Molnar passed on April 28, 2026, at the age of 69. Carleen started in banking at 15 years old, working her way up to Branch Manager and then Regional Director. She graduated from the...

Philip Fred Yosway passed on April 28, 2026, at the age of 95. Born on November 12, 1930, Philip lived in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Betty Jo Coberly, 60, of Williamsburg, VA, passed away on April 25, 2026. Born February 9, 1966, in Gloucester, VA, she was preceded in death by her father, Jessie Coberly Sr.; brothers Ronnie, Albert...

Gertrude Louise Martin passed on April 27, 2026, at the age of 83, having been born on April 12, 1943. Gertrude Louise Martin was a resident of Williamsburg, Virginia.

Ronald Lee Hardman passed on April 26, 2026, at the age of 87. He was born on July 27, 1938, and was a resident of Williamsburg, Virginia.

CDR George T. Riddick, Jr. (USN/RET) passed away on April 27, 2026. He was born in Belhaven, NC on Friday, March 13, 1931 and was the oldest child of George T. and Nellie Howerin Riddick. He lived ...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Dolan Ettus on April 25, 2026. A long-term resident of Kingsmill on the James in Williamsburg, Patti was a loving wife, mother and gr...

Alan Eugene Palmer passed on April 25, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on November 18, 1943, in Oyster Bay, Alan lived in Toano, Virginia.

Dorothy B. Stamper, 89, passed into the arms of our Lord on Friday, April 24, 2026, at her home in Williamsburg, VA surrounded by her family. She was born on July 29, 1936, in Danville, VA. Dorothy i...

Melba June Meador, 88, was born January 25, 1938, in True, West Virginia, Summers County and passed away on April 22, 2026, at Brookdale Chambrel, Williamsburg, Virginia. She was preceded in death by...

Harold Dabney Ashburn of Williamsburg, Virginia, went peacefully to rest in the arms of Christ on April 22, 2026. He was born on September 29, 1928, in Gwynn’s Island, Virginia, to Myrtle Easter and ...

Derek Joseph Green passed on April 20, 2026, at the age of 52. He was a resident of Williamsburg, Virginia. A Celebration of Life will be held at Nelsen Funeral Home, 3785 Strawberry Plains Rd., Wi...

Barbara Geel Smith, 80, of Williamsburg, died peacefully with her family at her side on April 19, 2026, at Patriots Colony Convalescent Center in Williamsburg. She was born in Chicago on November 10,...

Wilson Farant “Bill” Skinner, Jr. was a gifted athlete, a relentless problem-solver and a devoted husband and father whose greatest accomplishment was raising a family grounded in kindness, persistenc...

Alice Toussaint Krantz, 84, passed away peacefully in her sleep April 16, 2026. Alice was born April 12, 1942, in Charleston, WV to Walter J. Toussaint and Elizabeth Foy Toussaint, the fourth of five...

It is with profound sadness the family of John Hayes Bowden, 83 announce his passing. John passed away at his home at Shacklefords Virginia on April 14, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, ...

Carol Lundberg Moff, 88, of Williamsburg, passed away on April 14, 2026. Born April 21, 1937 in Massachusetts, Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Moff. Carol enjoyed basket making, t...

James Christian Alsop, 79, gained his heavenly wings on April 12, 2026. Born on September 29, 1946, in Richmond, Virginia, Christian lived a life defined by dedication to family, service, and communit...

John William Wailes, 79, of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on April 10, 2026. He is survived by his wife, Deborah; son, Matthew (Jocelyn); three grandchildren, and his cousin, Kayce Schumacher. ...

After a courageous 5-year battle with ovarian cancer, Pamela Jordan Penny passed away on April 6th. She was positive and full of energy until the very end. Pam was born in Kingston, PA on February 11...

Stephen Alexander Belden, born July 13, 1992 in San Jose, California, passed away on April 7, 2026 in Broomfield, CO. From a young age, Stephen captured the attention of those around him with his qu...

Carol Burker passed on April 2, 2026, at the age of 70; born September 5, 1955, in Huntington, Carol lived in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Barbara Gail Beverley Coates was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. In her early twenties, she completed her training in Florida to become a flight attendant for Eastern Airlines, and her home base ...

William Blair Sherman, known to many as “Bill” and to a lucky few as “Wild Bill,” passed away leaving behind a life full of courage, humor, and heart. Bill was born on February 17, 1945, in Massachus...

Nancy Sue McCollough passed away on March 30, 2026. Nancy was born on January 21, 1949, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and grew up in Eagle Grove, Iowa. She graduated from Eagle Grove High School in 1967 and ...

Lee Cross, 54, passed away March 28, 2026. Lee was born March 21, 1972 to Virgin Lee Cross Jr. and Fe Cross. Lee is survived by his daughters, Tyler Cross and Sydney Cross; sister, Cathy Cross-Steph...

Tony Marotta passed away on March 26, 2026 at Williamsburg Hospice House at the age of 96. Tony was born and grew up in Brooklyn, NY during the Great Depression and World War II. Tony’s parents, Jo...

Joseph Carl Barnes, 90, of Williamsburg, Virginia entered into the presence of the Lord on Thursday, March 26, 2026. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia on June 28, 1935 and was preceded in death by hi...

William “Tommy” Nixon, 91, of Croaker, Virginia passed away on March 25, 2026. He was born in Williamsburg, Virginia on November 19, 1934 and was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel Nixon; and his ...

Brigitte Erika Jasinski passed away on March 25, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on October 18, 1941, in Germany, Brigitte resided in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Thomas Marion “Tom” Shriver of Williamsburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on May 5, 1959, in Baltimore, Maryland, Tom lived a life defined by passion, res...

Tom Cooper, 42, beloved father, son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend passed away on March 21, 2026. He was always a source of laughter with a quick, welcoming smile. His biggest love was for his chi...

Retired Firefighter/Paramedic, Sergeant Jeffrey Scott Hammack, 72, died on Friday March 20, 2026, after suffering a serious brain injury. He passed peacefully from this earth at Riverside Regional Med...

Martell Leslie Duncan, age 92, passed on March 21, 2026. He was a resident of Williamsburg, Virginia. Visitation will be held at Nelsen Funeral Home, 3785 Strawberry Plains Rd., Williamsburg, VA, f...

David Graves, 80, died on March 20, 2026, in Williamsburg, Virginia. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Graves, of Williamsburg; his daughter, Kelly Graves, of Florham Park, New Jersey; his sister, ...

Marilyn Butler Mathews, 89, of Williamsburg VA, died March 19, 2026. She was born December 23, 1936, in Highland Park IL, the daughter of Gertrude and Charles Butler. Marilyn was predeceased by her hu...

J. Richard Webb, 86, of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on March 18, 2026. He was born in Orlando, Florida on February 28, 1940, and was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Robert and W...