William “Corey” Minton was called home to be with the Lord Monday, Nov. 25, 2024. He was born in Newport News, Va., on Jan. 30, 1989, and had been a resident of Gloucester his entire life. He loved fishing, music, shoes, hats and, most of all, his family. He had a strong faith in the Lord and a huge heart. He was survived by his three children, Ella Leighann, William Corey Jr., and Asher Alan; the love of his life, Tori Oakley; his mother and stepfather, Sherry and Clinton Smith of Gloucester; two sisters, Nikki and Glinne Minton; a stepsister, Heidi Anderson; stepbrother, Brian Smith; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

A memorial service was held Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, at 12 p.m. at Andrews Funeral Home & Crematory, 7192 Main Street, Gloucester, Va. A reception of family and friends will be held immediately following at 10002 Friendship Road, North, Va. 23128. In lieu of flowers please send donations to addyscolors.org.