"James" Richard Burney, 73, passed away on December 1, 2013 following a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn and two sons: Jim of Hampton and Jeff of Fairfax.

Honoring Richard's request, there will be no services. If you wish, memorials may be made to PETA, 501 Front St., Norfolk, VA 23510, or the pet charity of your choice.