OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

James Monroe Teems

James Monroe Teems

Oct 10, 2024

James Monroe Teems Jr. 88, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024. Born in Cummings, Georgia to the late James Monroe and Avice Buice Teems. He is also preceded in passing by his brother, William Sanford Teems, of Barnesville, Georgia; sisters, Dorothy Aleene Mayfield, of Norcross, Georgia, and Helen Jeannette Bunn of Barnesville, Georgia; nephews, Ricky Alan...

Barbara Jean Wheelhouse

Barbara Jean Wheelhouse

Oct 9, 2024

Barbara Jean Wheelhouse, 81, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. Born in South Carolina, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 35 years, James “Jimmy” Wheelhouse, Sr.; her father, Elbert N. Clark; brother, Roger E. Clark; and sister, Rachel A Sheffer.

Barbara dedicated several years to her career at Dupont Richmond before transitioning to a fulfilling role...

Kimberly Wolfe Miles

Kimberly Wolfe Miles

Oct 9, 2024

Kimberly Wolfe Miles, 61, of North Chesterfield, VA, passed away on a cold, crisp autumn morning on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. She was born on August 18, 1963 in Morgantown, WV.

She was preceded in death by her father, Arthur William Wolfe. She is survived by her children, Haley Michelle Miles and Hunter William Miles; mother, Mary Wolfe; brother, Jerry Wolfe;...

Eugene Carlton Cogle

Eugene Carlton Cogle

Oct 9, 2024

Eugene Carlton Cogle, 82, of Disputanta passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at his home. Born August 10, 1942, he was the son of the late Sarah Bicking and Alexander Cogle, Jr. 

A dedicated worker, he worked for Brown & Williamson for 24 years before continuing his career as a forklift operator at Pfizer, where he worked for 19 years...

Lenville "Len" Franklin Hall, Sr.

Lenville "Len" Franklin Hall, Sr.

Oct 8, 2024

Lenville “Len” Franklin Hall, Sr., of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Born in Kentucky on December 17, 1941, he was the son of the late Floyd George and Jessie Lee Tacket Hall. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Barbara Ellen Hall; brothers and sisters, James Hall, Homer Hall, Charlie Hall, Dan...

Barbara Long Hack

Barbara Long Hack

Oct 8, 2024

Barbara Long Hack, 91, of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Born in Hopewell, VA on January 18, 1833, she was the daughter of the late George and Gertrude Long She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, John Lewis Hack, Jr.

Barbara dedicated many years to the banking industry, serving a...

Kyle Samuel Whitley

Kyle Samuel Whitley

Oct 7, 2024

Kyle Samuel Whitley, 37, of Disputanta passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024. Born October 9, 1986, he was the son of Timothy James Whitley and the late Louise Marie Whitley, who passed in April 2023. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Travis Lee Whitley.

A fisherman through and through, Kyle didn’t need to catch anything to be...

Bessie Arrington Munford

Bessie Arrington Munford

Oct 6, 2024

Bessie Arrington Munford, 73, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024. Born into a large family on June 19, 1951, she was the youngest of 13 children to the late David Stokely and Ardys Evelyn Arrington. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Munford; special friend, Gerald Brown; grandson, Lawson Motley; siblings, Hattie, Lucy, Melvin, Ralph, Howard,...

James N. Wells "Pete"

James N. Wells "Pete"

Oct 4, 2024

James N. Wells (Pete) went home to be with the Lord on October 4, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd E. Wells and Frances M. Wells. He leaves a brother, Dan Wells of Salem, VA, and a sister, Linda W. Shearer of Hide Away, TA; along with four nieces and nephews.

James was born on July 14,...

Patrick Terry Knighton

Patrick Terry Knighton

Oct 2, 2024

Patrick Terry Knighton, well known as “Patty” (38) of Colonial Heights. Was called home by our Heavenly Father on 10/02/2024, to gain his wings, and reunite with his beloved grandmother (Patricia Ann Mott) known as “saint momma” Patrick is survived by his mother Sandi Tharp and her husband James Tharp of Colonial Heights, Bonus parents Stephen and Lisa Robertson of...

Herman Trueheart Burgess Sr.

Herman Trueheart Burgess Sr.

Oct 1, 2024

Herman Trueheart Burgess Sr. 94, of Petersburg, passed away Monday, October 1, 2024, at his residence. He was proceeded in death by his parents Herman Oliver and Lucy Virginia Burgess, his brother Oliver Taylor and wife Madge Burgess, and their son Terry, also his sister Helen and husband Garland Morris and their son Wayne. He leaves a devoted wife and...

Ashleigh Nichole Bowling

Ashleigh Nichole Bowling

Sep 28, 2024

Ashleigh Nichole Bowling, 34, of Chester, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024. She was born on August 18, 1990, in Suffolk, VA. She was a 2008 graduate of Nottoway High School. She graduated from Longwood University with her bachelor's degree, and then went on to pursue her master’s degree at Liberty University. Ashleigh had a deep passion for...

Stanley Lee Andrews, Sr.

Stanley Lee Andrews, Sr.

Sep 28, 2024

Stanley Lee Andrews, Sr. ~ Born on October 5, 1932, in Petersburg, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in Colonial Heights, VA.

Dale Wood, Jr.

Dale Wood, Jr.

Sep 26, 2024

Dale Wood, 47, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 26, 2024. He was born in Richmond, Virginia, on November 21, 1976, to Barbara Shari Olden (Moore). He graduated from Colonial Heights High School in 1995. He was an extraordinary athlete, excelling in every sport he played, including baseball, basketball, football, and swimming. He was recognized in the...

William Kenneth Wolfe

William Kenneth Wolfe

Sep 26, 2024

William Kenneth Wolfe, 81, of South Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Born on November 19, 1942, in San Diego, California, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Georgia Wolfe. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Cheryl S. Wolfe and his daughter, Randalena Wolfe. He is survived by his son, Brandon...

Sharon Frances Veazey

Sharon Frances Veazey

Sep 26, 2024

Sharon Frances Veazey, 79, of Carson passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024 Sharon was a devoted member of Readville Baptist Church for many years, where she found joy in volunteering for Vacation Bible School, sharing her faith and kindness with the children of the congregation.

Sharon dedicated 20 years of service as an inventory clerk for Titmus Optical, where her...

RuthAnn Pickett

RuthAnn Pickett

Sep 24, 2024

RuthAnn Pickett—beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, friend, teacher, mentor, and servant of Christ—went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 after a short, fierce battle with uterine cancer. She was 57 years old.

RuthAnn was born on April 4, 1967, in Miami, FL to Fred and Jimmie Wickham. She was the fifth of their combined six...

Shirley Ann Stotesberry

Shirley Ann Stotesberry

Sep 23, 2024

Shirley Ann Stotesberry, 88, of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024. She was born on January 3, 1936, to the late Thomas and Elizabeth Reese Rigby. Shirley was preceded in death by her husbands, William Stotesberry, Sr. and Fred Mason; one daughter, Sherry Mason; and her siblings, Bubba, Buckjack, Edith, Dot, and Mary. 

Shirley is survived by...

Dale Wayne Clark

Dale Wayne Clark

Sep 23, 2024

Dale Wayne Clark 65, of Chester, passed away Monday, September 24, 2023. Funeral services will  be held at a later date.  The Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard are handling the arrangements.

Russell "Cone" George Pellerito

Russell "Cone" George Pellerito

Sep 21, 2024

 

Russell George Pellerito was born on October 14th, 1948, in Long Island, New York. He passed away peacefully at Southside Medical Center in Petersburg, VA on September 21, 2024. Russell was preceded in death by his mother, Louise Pellerito and his father, George Pellerito. He is survived by his two daughters, Tamara Almany and Kirsten Pellerito, granddaughter, Alexis Dennis, great-granddaughter,...

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