Virginia Beach Obituaries

Local obituary notices in Virginia Beach, VA

• 16 hrs ago | via The Spokesman-Review 

  Copter trouble killed agents - Tue, 21 May 2013 PST

  Two FBI agents who died while training off the Virginia Beach coast fell to their deaths when a helicopter had trouble during a "maritime counterterrorism exercise," an agency spokeswoman said Monday night.

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• 17 hrs ago | via Crescent-News.com 

  Shelagh Mattocks

  Shelagh M. Mattocks, 79, of Defiance, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at the CHP Defiance Area In-Patient Hospice Center.

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• 21 hrs ago | via The Inter-Mountain 

  James Pennington

  Mr. Pennington was born Nov. 18, 1937, at Slaty Fork, and was the son of the late Edward "Ed" and Flossie Varner Pennington.

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• 22 hrs ago | via WTVR Richmond 

  Glen Allen FBI agent fell 75-90 feet into water

  The Federal Bureau of Investigation is releasing new details regarding the death of two special agents killed Friday in a training exercise off the coast of Virginia Beach.

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• Yesterday | via Lincoln Daily News 

  2 FBI agents killed in training accident in Va.

  Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia, officials said Sunday.

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• Yesterday | via KCCI-TV Des Moines 

  FBI mourns loss of agents during training

  The FBI is mourning the deaths of two special agents killed Friday during a training exercise off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia.

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• Yesterday | via WRIC-TV Richmond 

  2 FBI Agents Killed In Virginia Training Exercise

  Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia, officials said Sunday.

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• Yesterday | via New Hampshire Public Radio - 

  FBI Agents Killed In Training Accident Worked In Eli...

  Members of the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team during a training exercise in Quantico, Va.

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• Yesterday | via 12NewsNow.Com 

  FBI mourns loss of agents in hostage rescue training

  The FBI is mourning the deaths of two special agents killed Friday during a training exercise off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia.

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• Yesterday | via The Virginian-Pilot 

  FBI: Agents died in fall from helicopter off Va. coast

  Two members of the FBI's elite counterterrorism unit died Friday while practicing how to quickly drop from a helicopter to a ship using a rope, the FBI announced Monday in a statement.

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• Yesterday | via Russia Taday 

  Two elite FBI agents killed during training

  Two special agents from FBI's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident, the agency said.

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• Yesterday | via Daily Mail 

  FBI deaths: Two members of FBI hostage rescue team a...

  Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia.

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• Sunday | via WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg 

  Two FBI agents killed in training accident

  Two FBI agents with the agency's hostage rescue team have died in a training accident off the coast of Virginia, the FBI said Sunday.

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• Sunday | via Fredericksburg.com 

  John J. Harkins

  John J. Harkins of Fredericksburg, born May 1, 1935, in Brooklyn, N.Y., passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Mary Washington Hospital.

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• Sunday | via Fredericksburg.com 

  Robert Lawson

  Retired Sgt. Maj. Robert Franklin Lawson III, 65, of Fredericksburg passed away at his residence on Sunday, May 12, 2013.

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• Thursday May 16 | via Roadracing World 

  R.I.P. Jackie Jones Burdette Shepard, Mother Of WERA...

  Jacquelyn Jones Burdette Shepard, age 70, of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013.

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• Wednesday May 15 | via Times-Dispatch 

  Records

  Lance and Charlotte Connolly of Virginia Beach, Va., have announced the birth of their first child, a daughter, born April 28, 2013, at Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Va.

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• Sunday May 12 | via Watertown Daily Times 

  Irene Burr

  Funeral Services for Irene Burr, age 69, of State Highway 812, Ogdensburg, will be held at the convenience of the family.

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• Sunday May 12 | via The Lakeland Ledger 

  Devorss, Gerald Don

  GERALD DON DEVORSS, SR., 90 Winter Haven- Gerald Don "Skeeter" Devorss, Sr., age 90 died Friday, May 10, 2013 due to natural causes.

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• Wednesday May 8 | via Stars and Stripes 

  Navy CO fired following earlier deaths of two divers

  Cmdr. Michael Runkle, commanding officer of Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, speaks March 14, 2013, during a memorial service at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., for Petty Officer 1st Class James Reyher and Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Harris, who died during diving training in February.

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