Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Kathy Winters
Apr 5, 2018
Kathy D. Winters, 62, of Chesterfield, was called home on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her sister, Cindy Jean Livesey. She was a member of Destiny Church in Chesterfield and was a Registered Nurse for 41 years. Kathy loved being outdoors and gardening and enjoyed her cabin at the beach. She is...

Ida Costello
Apr 1, 2018
Ida McCann Costello, age 95, a resident of Colonial Heights for 46 years and most recently Henrico, VA, passed away April 1, 2018. Daughter of Arthur Lee McCann and Alice Carter McCann Emory, and widow of James F. Costello. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband and four brothers: Herbert, Arthur Lee Junior, Stanley Lawrence, Monroe McCann, and...

Deloris Kay
Mar 30, 2018
Deloris (Dee) Davis Kay, 75, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Dorothy Davis. Mrs. Kay was a member of Highland United Methodist Church, the Eastern Star, and a founding member of Handicaps Unlimited. She was a retired Realtor, a private pilot, and flight attendant. Mrs. Kay was a pillar...
Ltc Mcswain
Mar 29, 2018
LTC Gregory Robinson McSwain, USA (Ret.), 76, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas R. McSwain; mother, Mary Crawford; step-father, Kenneth Crawford; and his brother, Thomas McSwain Jr. With an extensive military career, Greg served two tours in the Vietnam conflict where he was an artillery company commander and a pilot for...
Lynda Moore
Mar 28, 2018
Lynda Kay Moore, 70, of Colonial Heights, passed away on March 28, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Gertrude Goldner, and her brother, Alan Goldner. She is survived by her beloved husband of 50 years Charles; her son Steven; her daughter Stacie and son-in-law Peter Larson; her daughter Kathryn, son-in-law Richard Sklat, and grandchildren Rebecca...
Henry Pleasants
Mar 27, 2018
Henry Elbert Pleasants, 87, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. He was the son of the late Curtis P. and Lottie Rosback Pleasants, and was preceded in death by his first wife, Marion Rowe Pleasants. Mr. Pleasants was a member of Colonial Christian Church, a veteran with the United States Navy and United States Air Force,...
Joan Jones
Mar 25, 2018
Joan Daughtry Jones, 84, of Hopewell went home to be with her Lord after an extended illness. Joan was preceded in death by her father, Oscar T. Daughtry and mother, Pearl Perdue Daughtry, and her husband, Breece Jones. She was an active member of Sycamore United Methodist Church until her illness did not allow her to continue. She enjoyed gardening...
Judith Gregory
Mar 25, 2018
Judith Ann Gregory, 70, of Blackstone, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018. Mrs. Gregory is a retired hairstylist. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Ronald Lee Gregory; her son, Thomas Gregory of Crewe; a brother, Martin Edwards of Richmond; numerous other family members, nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and goddaughter, Theresa Saletnik of Massachusetts. A Funeral Service...
John Spiers
Mar 21, 2018
John Henry Spiers, 94, of Chesterfield County, departed this life Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Born in Chesterfield County to the late James H. and Anna Spiers, he was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Clarita Saxon Spiers; his sister, Elizabeth Cabaniss; a son, John H. Spiers, Jr.; and a daughter, Sue Gail Fisher. Mr. Spiers graduated from...
Robert Wilson Jr.
Mar 18, 2018
Robert K. (Bob) Wilson, 80, of Dinwiddie County, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018, at the Dinwiddie Health & Rehab Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louise and Kenneth Wilson, Emma J. Wilson, and his wife, Barbara M. Wilson. Bob worked for Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company as a machinist for 30 years. He is survived...
Frances Elko
Mar 18, 2018
Frances Nelson Elko departed this life on March 18, 2018 after courageously battling a long and heartbreaking illness with dementia. She was preceded in death by her husband, William and parents, Newton and Lucille Nelson; and two brothers, Thomas and James. She was a member of Highland United Methodist Church and attended St. Ann Catholic Church. Frances loved flowers, gardening...

Clifford Thweatt Jr.
Mar 17, 2018
Clifford Epps Thweatt, Jr., 89, of Colonial Heights passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018. Born in Petersburg, Virginia on October 21, 1928, he was the son of the late Clifford Epps Thweatt, Sr. and Mary Malone Thweatt. Cliff accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and was a faithful attendant of West End Baptist...
Margaret Ford
Mar 11, 2018
Margaret Morris Ford, 83, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at her home. Born July 19, 1934, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Morris, Sr. and Hattie Everett Morris, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Edward Ford, Sr.; sisters, Beatrice Mayes, Lillian Moore, Mildred Jernigan; and brother, William Henry Morris, Jr. Margie...
Janice Tyler
Mar 9, 2018
Janice Baird Coleman Tyler, 90 of Colonial Heights passed away at her residence on Friday, March 9th, 2018. Born in Disputanta, VA to Walter and Ivey Hennaman Baird, Mrs. Tyler was preceded in death by her first husband Howard Coleman and second husband Bobby Byrd Tyler, Sr. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Pearl Brugh Bright; a...
Barbara Hall
Mar 9, 2018
Barbara Ellen Redd Hall, 72, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018. Born in Clarksville, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Bobbie Thomas Redd and was preceded in death by her four brothers and one sister. Ellen is survived by her husband of 56 years, Linville Franklin Hall Sr.; two children, Linville Franklin...
Jack Mayes Sr.
Mar 6, 2018
93, of Prince George, formerly of Dinwiddie, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. He had been residing in Prince George for the last eight years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Lois R. Mayes; by his father, P.G. Mayes Sr. and his mother, Pearl A. Mayes. He was also preceded in death by...
Hazel Henshaw
Mar 3, 2018
Hazel Lee Henshaw, 95, of Chester, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 3, 2018. Born October 30, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Emmett M. and Hazel Dozier Andrews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Lee Henshaw Sr; a son, Calvin Lee Henshaw Jr., and a grandson, John Benjamin Henshaw. Mrs. Henshaw was...
William Staton
Mar 2, 2018
William "Tony" Staton, 68, of Carson, Virginia passed away on Friday March 2, 2018 at his home. Born December 19, 1949, he was the son of the late Ashby Toliver and Blanche Tomlin Staton, and was also preceded in death by his step grandson, Dustin Warden. He is survived by his loving wife of 18 years, Clidene Elizabeth Staton; sons,...
Deborah Curia
Feb 26, 2018
Debbie Curia, 63, of Chester passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018. She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on February 10, 1955, and was preceded in death by her son, John D. Curia II; mother and father-in-law, Ellen and Joseph Curia. Debbie was a lifetime member of Moundsville Baptist Church in West Virginia. In 1973, she graduated from John...
Priscilla Brace
Feb 26, 2018
There was not a mistake that she couldn't love away. Priscilla Hope Brace of Disputanta passed away on February 26, 2018. She was born on November 14, 1945 in St. Albans, West Virginia to Norris and Eleanor Escue. She was the youngest of three, and the only daughter. Her marriage to the late George "Sonny" Brace led her to Virginia...
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