Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Wilma Lee
Jul 23, 2018
Wilma Ruth Scott Lee, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018. She was the daughter of the late George B. Scott and Lessie C. Bradshaw and was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Clyde E. "Gene" Lee; a brother, George R. "Rannie" Scott; half-brothers, Glenwood E. Scott and Garland Scott; stepfather, Hurley "Walter" Bradshaw...
Ervin Adams
Jul 20, 2018
Ervin Jackson Adams "Jack", 74, of Matoaca, passed away Friday July 20, 2018. He was born March 31, 1944 in Richmond, Va. to the late Andrew and Thelma Smith Adams. He was preceded in death by a son David Jackson Adams. Jack was a long-time member of the Colonial Heights Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. He is survived by his wife...
Vernon Cousins Sr.
Jul 20, 2018
Vernon Lee Cousins, Sr., 94, of Chester Va., formerly of Colonial Heights, Va., went to be with the Lord Friday, July 20, 2018. He was born July 29, 1923 in Richmond, Va. to the late Charles Randolph and Effie Alberta Baldwin Cousins. Vernon is survived by his wife, Roxie Ann Pendleton Cousins; two sons, Vernon Lee Cousins, Jr. (Nancy) of...
Douglas Stables
Jul 18, 2018
Douglas Lynn Stables, 71, of Chester went peacefully to be with his Lord on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 with his daughter, Alissa, his ex-wife, Cathy, and his dogs, Romeo and Juliet by his side. Born in Rich Creek, Virginia on September 19, 1946, he was the son of the late Opie Hampton and Velma Kight Stables, and was also preceded...
Harold Drumheller
Jul 16, 2018
Rt. Worshipful Harold Eugene Drumheller, 83, of Hopewell passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018. Born March 24, 1935, he was the son of the late Leonard H. and Laura M. Drumheller, and was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ernie and Noah Drumheller; and sisters, Edna Drumheller Davis and Gertrude Drumheller O'Brien. After four years of dedicated service...
Franklin Furrow
Jul 15, 2018
Franklin Lee Furrow Franklin Lee Furrow, 65, of Dinwiddie passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018. He leaves behind his wife, Elizbeth "Lizanne" Gates Furrow; two sons, F. Bruce Furrow of Melbourne, Florida and Charles Jeffrey Furrow of Colonial Heights, Virginia; one daughter, Rosanne Furrow of Melbourne, Florida and two granddaughters, Kayla Rhenae Furrow and Abigail Rose Furrow. The tri-cities will...
Lucille Crist
Jul 14, 2018
Lucille Young Crist, 89, of Colonial Heights and a true Shenandoah Valley girl, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born on March 1, 1929 in Staunton, Virginia to the late Guy Boyd and Katie Towberman Young, Mrs. Crist was for many years a banker with several Virginia banks retiring from Sovran Bank in the 1990s....
Mary Allen
Jul 14, 2018
Mary Jane Foltz Allen, 92, of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018. Mary Jane retired from Colonial Heights High School, where she was a devoted and admired English teacher. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Joe F. Foltz and Phil Allen; and twin brother, Frank D. McKenney, Jr. She is survived by her daughters, Jaye Short,...
Bert Gerner
Jul 13, 2018
Bert Jimmie Gerner, 85, of North Prince George, Virginia, passed away Friday, July 13, 2018. Born October 21, 1932 in Bessie, Oklahoma to Gottlieb Gerner and Eda Lenaburg Gerner. He attended school in Mt. View, Oklahoma and worked in Robinson's Grocery Store. After high school he decided to enlist in the United States Air Force and was stationed in England...
Everett Adams
Jul 13, 2018
Everett John Adams, 68, of North Dinwiddie, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018. Born in Germany on October 16, 1949, he was the son of Martin Adams, Jr. and Kate Pundt Adams. Everett retired from the Department of Corrections after more than 30 years of service, and was a member of Oak Grove Methodist Church, in North Dinwiddie. He...
Betty O'Berry
Jul 13, 2018
Betty B. O'Berry, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born July 13, 1935 in Maryland and was the daughter to the late Walter and Nellie Bridges. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 35 years, Robert E. O'Berry Jr. She was a loving mother, grandmother,...
Mattie Williams
Jul 12, 2018
Mattie M. Williams, 97, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at home. Born in Honoraville, AL, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Verbie (Mothershed) Murry. She was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Colonial Heights, and a former member of Second Baptist Church, Petersburg. She retired from Fort Lee where she worked...
Sallie Franchok
Jul 11, 2018
Sallie Elizabeth "Liz" Franchok, 86, of Petersburg passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Born September 21, 1931, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Sallie S. Jones and was also preceded in death by her husband, George William Franchok. Liz was a former member of the former church, Highstreet United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday...
Mary Bradford
Jul 10, 2018
Mary Pat Bradford, 74, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2018. Our beautiful and gracious wife, mother and grandmother went to the angels to be reunited with her mother, father, brother, David and sister, Kelly. She was born October 14, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, to Dr. Mack A. Carter and Elise N. Carter and grew up in that city. She...
Richard Ward Jr.
Jul 10, 2018
Richard Franklin Ward, Jr. (Ric) of Colonial Heights passed away on July 10, 2018 at his home on Swift Creek. Ric was preceded in death by his parents, Catherine and Richard Ward and a sister Peggy Ward Brown. Ric is survived by his wife of 50 years, Eloise Britton Ward; three children, Lauri Henderson (Eric), Alexis W. Robinson, and Richard...
Frank Kunze
Jul 9, 2018
Frank Udo Kunze, 60, of Chesterfield, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018. Born on May 19, 1958 in Meshed, Iran, he was the son of the late Ernst Otto Kunze. Mr. Kunze graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1998 with a Master's in Healthcare Administration. He retired from Wilson Health in Sidney, Ohio and was a retired member of...
Michael Seitz Sr.
Jul 9, 2018
Michael Dale Seitz Sr. went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, July 9, 2018, at the age of 68. As a lifelong resident of Prince George County, he was a 1971 graduate of Prince George High School and remained a loyal fan of green and gold. He was a former member of the Prince George Emergency Crew...
Larry Pierce
Jul 9, 2018
Larry Evan Pierce, 68, of Chester, passed away, from Agent Orange exposure during his tour in Vietnam, on Monday, July 9, 2018. Born in Hopewell, on December 6, 1949, he was the son of the late William L. and Mavis Corbett Pierce. He was a retired Supervisor with Hercules, and a United States Army veteran. Mr. Pierce was a former...
Mary Fontaine
Jul 8, 2018
Mary Louise Fontaine, affectionally known as "Ma," of Colonial Heights passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Emma Rawlings Bishop. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Louise Fontaine; a brother, Robert Bishop Jr.; and sisters, Helen Bishop, Catherine Ellis and Elizabeth Bishop. She was a...
Elizabeth Potter
Jul 8, 2018
Elizabeth, 75, of Chester, VA passed away on July 8, 2018 after a hard fought battle with Parkinson's. Elizabeth was born to Millard Maples and Beatrice Reagan on July 10, 1942 in Tennessee. She was a devoted mother to her five children and cherished her time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter,...
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