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John Aragona

Portsmouth, Virginia

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Jul 14, 1945 - Aug 21, 2022JOHN XAVIER ARAGONA, 77, passed away on August 21, 2022, after a long fight with heart disease. A local entrepreneur, he was the Executive Producer & CEO of Beach Music Awards, LLC". He contributed much to the Tidewater area in the long span of his life. Born in New...

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John was a good guy Did not know him well but enough to see his kindness

Thoughts and prayers are with the Aragona family. Peace be with you, John. Sandi Holda

Our Thoughts and Prayers are with the Family. Thank You John for what you did for Carolina Beach Music!! You led the Way!! May You Rest In Peace. Peter Carpenter - Cammy Awards Inc.

John and I were friends for 35 years he introduced me to beach music and made me aware that I had the biggest award winner of all time of which we celebrated at Beach Music Awards 111. We celebrated the Pat Conroy Day together as well as many personal times with our family and friends. We stayed in touch and I spoke to John just 2 days before he passed. You will be missed my friend but not forgotten! Charles Wallert

Rest in Eternal Peace John. Eugene and family, may God comfort all of you during this time of mourning. May John's spirit, kindness, and smile warm your hearts when you remember him. Xoxo The Duval Family

During his summers, he would work with his father learning the Real Estate business and they went on to build many projects such as Aragona Village, Princess Anne Plaza, as well as many other land developments in the area. John wasn´t content to settle into the home building and the land developing business and among his many endeavors, started Peabody´s Night Club along with some partners and over the years, went on to have several restaurants in this area. Later moving to Myrtle Beach,...

So very sorry to see this!! My husband did quite a bit of electrical work for the family when they were developing around Virginia Beach