Obituaries in Portsmouth, VA

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I’m Verdis Mae Patillo Wesson entered eternal rest on Thursday February 5, 2026. Verdis, or Peaches as she was affectionately known, was the oldest of two surviving children of the late Marie Pecolia Patillo Smith. Born in Portsmouth and raised in Suffolk’s Pughsville area, Verdis was a wife, moth...

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Not business connected or business affiliated with M.E. Fisher Funeral Home in Newport News Virginia or JT Fisher Funeral Services in Chesapeake Virginia. This information is posted only to help clear up public confusion and is not meant to harm or injure in any way.

Joe M. Greene, 90, affectionately known as Joe, surrounded by family, peacefully joined the arms of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, in the early morning hours of February 1, 2026. Joe was born November 19, 1935 to the late Miles Artto (Otto) Green from Gloucester, VA and the late Francis Wilson-Gr...

Royce Wilson Ellis, 89, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, February 8, 2026 with his loved ones by his side. He was born in Suffolk (Holland), VA on January 3, 1937 to the late Arthur and Annie Ellis.He served four years in the U.S. Air Force. After his service he star...

PORTSMOUTH – Ingrid Schafer Jones, 89, a longtime resident of Bide-a-wee, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 06, 2026. She was born on June 30, 1936, in Bremerhaven, Germany, to the late Koch Max Arthur Schafer and Wilhelmine Alpolonia Therese Schafer, and was a member of Biltmo...

Kermit Monroe Hobbs, 77, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026. He was born on June 16, 1948 in Portsmouth, Virginia to the late Fred and Gladys Hobbs. He is predeceased by his son, Justin Saul Hobbs; and his sisters, Shelly Holland, Faye Logan, and Audrey Jones.He is survived by his daughter, B...

Cynthia Williams, 69, passed away on February 3, 2026. She was born on March 23, 1956, in Hampton Roads to the late Irving and Mona Lee Williams.Cynthia had a heart that instinctively reached out to those in need—especially animals. A devoted animal lover, she fostered, donated, and cared for countl...

PORTSMOUTH- Florence “Flo” Goodman Anderson, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 5, 2026. She was born on June 3, 1945, in Nansemond County, Virginia to the late Howard and Lottie Goodman. Florence retired from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles following over thirty year...

CARROLLTON- Judith “Judy” Ann Morris, 77, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at her home. She was born on November 27, 1948 in Los Angeles, California to Holly Shaw and Mildred Virginia Shaw (Severing).Judy dedicated 26 years as a deli clerk at Publix Grocery. She enjoyed working in her yard a...

Daniel James Ahern, age 40, passed away on January 30, 2026. Daniel was a devoted son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend whose presence could instantly light up a room. He had an infectious smile, a contagious laugh, and a personality larger than life. Daniel never met a stranger—once yo...