Obituaries in Newport News, VA

She was preceded in death by her parents Marshall and Elizabeth Lizzy Edge Burdette and her loving husband of 58 years Robert Leroy Powell. She is survived by her sons Gary and wife Melinda Powell Olin and wife Cindy Powell and Dennis Powell six grandchildren Jeffery Jeff Powell Robert Robbie Powell...

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Marjorie Barber Urrutia passed away on Friday February 21 2025 at her home. She had just celebrated her 101st birthday surrounded by her family. Marjorie was the last of 7 brothers and sisters. Marjorie attended Morrison High School in Newport News VA currently known as Warwick High. She was a homem...

Peggy Linkous Sawyer a beloved wife mother grandmother and greatgrandmother went to be with the Lord on February 16 2025 at the age of 84. Native to Blacksburg Virginia Peggy spent 66 years of her life on the Peninsula where she raised her family and became a cherished member of her community. Peggy...

Rene Redford Houston 67 passed away on Friday February 14 2025 at York Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a severe stroke in February of 2024. She had battled Multiple Sclerosis for many years but her determination allowed her to live life to the fullest. Rene retired from Newport News Publ...

was born in Jacksonville Florida to Don and Rae nee Chilton Hammontree. Jim Hammontree a son brother husband father Big Gramps friend photographer music lover and motorcycle enthusiast passed away on January 30 2025 at the age of 83. Jim grew up in Miami Florida where his early childhood was oversha...

It is with great sadness that the family of Norma Anne Wright Sims announces her passing onWednesday January 29 2025. She was born in Danville Kentucky the daughter of Joyce Marie Phillips and Kenneth Dale Wright. Norma taught Special Education and Physical Education for the York County School Syste...

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William Bill Alfred Sudduth 68 passed away unexpectedly on January 17 2025. Bill was born and passed away in Riverside Hospital Newport News. He spent most of his adult life in Norfolk Virginia Beach and Newport News. A graduate of Old Dominion University Bill worked for Norfolk Portsmouth and Virgi...

Known as Mema Mom Sissy Aunt Martha and Mrs. EvMartha Gray Everton went to heaven on Saturday January 11 2025 justdays after her 83rd birthday and one last snow dusting which was her favorite. Born in Portsmouth Virginia and living her life in Newport News Martha and Lloyd married in April of 1961 s...

Grayson Kreilick 58 was a devoted husband and father who passed away on December 31 2024 with his family by his side. Gray was born on Ft. Eustis Army Base and grew up in Newport News VA. He graduated from Denbigh High School in 1984 and attended Thomas Nelson Community College. He was married to hi...

Nancy Sue Cummings born in Christiansburg VA died on Friday January 3 2025 at her home in Newport News VA. Nancy graduatedfrom Christiansburg High School in 1962 and attended Nursing School at Jefferson Memorial in Roanoke VA. She receivedseveral awards including Miss CHS 1962. Nancy first worked fo...