OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

James Glover

James Glover

Aug 14, 2017

James F. Glover, 71, passed away at his home on Monday, August 14, 2017. Jim was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Hopewell, Virginia, and had served his country through 16 years of service within the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He had also been an active member of the Knights of Columbus as a...

Clyde Crawford Sr.

Clyde Crawford Sr.

Aug 13, 2017

Loving husband and father, Clyde Warren Crawford, Sr.,79, died Sunday, August 13, 2017, at his residence surrounded by family. He leaves his wife Marie of 56 years; son, C. Warren Crawford, Jr. (Cheryl); daughter, Karen Rutledge (Jimmy); son, Michael Crawford (Mariela); grandchildren: Alex and Steven Crawford, Jamie Rutledge (Shawna), Jill Whittle (Scott), Emily McCoy (Michael), Ella and Nolan Crawford; great-grandchildren:...

Edith Wood

Edith Wood

Aug 13, 2017

Edith Waldron Wood, 98, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 13, 2017, at 9:02 p.m. She is survived by her son, C. Edward Jordan, Jr. and her daughter, Joyce Jordan Cochran; her eight grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. Edith was a loving, caring wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She provided personal care for both her mother-in-law and...

Barbara Cummings

Barbara Cummings

Aug 12, 2017

Barbara Cummings, 83, of Dinwiddie, Virginia, passed away at Colonial Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Born to the late Everette Earl and Inez Humphries Caffrey, Barbara was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Charles Walter Cummings, Jr. Barbara was a devoted member of Southside Baptist Church where she had played piano for many...

Robert Mason

Robert Mason

Aug 11, 2017

Robert Edmond Mason Robert "Inky" Mason passed away on August 11, 2017. He was a devoted husband and father. Family and friends remember Robert's warm smile, great sense of humor, big heart, generosity, selflessness, and kind-hearted compassion. He was a very active member and deacon of the Woodlawn Baptist Church and also served in the Virginia National Guard. He was...

Jay Deboer

Jay Deboer

Aug 6, 2017

Jay Junior DeBoer of Sutherland, VA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 6, 2017, after a period of declining health. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan, on June 21, 1923 to the late Gerrit and Sarah Brace DeBoer and was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Pastoor DeBoer; son, James William DeBoer; grandson, Jay Christopher DeBoer; and brother, Julius...

Bettie Jones

Bettie Jones

Aug 4, 2017

Bettie Simmons Jones, 73, of DeWitt passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017 at her residence. Born April 26, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Jessie Simmons, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Allen Gordon Jones, Sr.; five brothers; and two sisters. Mrs. Jones retired from Ukrop's after many years of service to...

Hoyt Whitmore Jr.

Hoyt Whitmore Jr.

Jul 31, 2017

Hoyt Archer Whitmore, Jr., 81, of Dinwiddie, Virginia, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017, at his home. Born to the late Hoyt Archer Whitmore, Sr., and Alma Wheelhouse Whitmore, Hoyt was also preceded in death by his son, Jerry G. Whitmore; two brothers, Ronald P. and Claude W. Whitmore; and one sister, Carol Faye Whitmore Weis. Mr. Whitmore was a...

Susie Marshall

Susie Marshall

Jul 31, 2017

Susie Mae Marshall 65, of Colonial Heights passed away Monday July 31, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 17, 1952 in Appalachia, Virginia. Susie was preceded in death by her mother Velma Boggess. She retired after 16 years as a CNA from the Petersburg Home for Ladies. Susie was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt and she...

Mary Mccormack

Mary Mccormack

Jul 28, 2017

Mary Virginia McCormack, 74, passed away at Southside Regional Medical Center on Friday, July 28, 2017. Born on March 11, 1943, to the late James Woodrow and Grace Autrey Willis, Mary was also preceded in death by her son, Stephen Sturgill. Mary was a faithful member of Faith Baptist Church and the owner and operator of her own business, McCormack...

Dustin Reason

Dustin Reason

Jul 28, 2017

Dustin Craig Reason, who entered this world and made it a brighter place on July 31, 1989, went to his heavenly home on Friday, July 28, 2017. He is forever in the arms of his loving Father and is at peace. Dustin touched many lives with his kind heart, great sense of humor, and sensitive soul. His sharp wit produced...

Terry Robertson

Terry Robertson

Jul 28, 2017

Terry Ray Robertson, formerly of Kensington Avenue, Colonial Heights, 46, went to walk with the Lord on Friday, July 28, 2017, at Chippenham Medical Center. His passing was due to years of struggling with painful, debilitating muscular dystrophy. Born in Petersburg, Virginia on January 25, 1971, Terry was a graduate of the Colonial Heights High School class of 1989, as...

Kevin Graham

Kevin Graham

Jul 26, 2017

Kevin Graham of Goochland and formerly of Chester passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. He was a graduate of the 1978 class at Thomas Dale High School and later retired from Chesterfield County Public Schools. Kevin loved the outdoors, as he worked on many various projects, especially enjoying woodworking, but most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his...

Joyce

Joyce

Jul 26, 2017

Joyce Ann Robbins Davis, 80, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Sunflower Gardens Assisted Living, North Prince George. Born in Owensboro, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Bertha Goyne Robbins and widow of Thomas Allen Davis. Joyce retired after 30 years as teacher with the Colonial Heights School System and...

Betty Seifried

Betty Seifried

Jul 26, 2017

Betty Lou Seifried of Colonial Heights passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July26, 2017. She was a native of Roanoke Rapids, NC and the daughter of the late Rose Edward and Gertrude Cutchin Cranford. Betty retired as a Procurement Supervisor at D.G.S.C. after 37 years of service. She was a member of the Oak Hill Garden...

Norbert Arlt

Norbert Arlt

Jul 24, 2017

Master Sergeant (R) Norbert "Opa" M. Arlt, 87, of Petersburg, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on 24 July 2017, leaving behind his loving wife Ilse "Lisa" of 59 years and his faithful companion Rusty. Also surviving him is his daughter Rose Ann Jessup and husband Charles, grandson David P. Faughnan and wife Stephanie, and great grandchildren Mikayla,...

Thelma Morgan

Thelma Morgan

Jul 24, 2017

Thelma Capelle Morgan, 92, of Petersburg passed away on Monday, July 24th, 2017. She was born June 26, 1925 in Portsmouth, Virginia. Thelma was preceded in death by her parents, William Henry and Thelma More Capelle, and her husband, William F. Morgan. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Franklyn C. and Barbara Morgan; three granddaughters; and four great-grandchildren....

Olyce Price Jr.

Olyce Price Jr.

Jul 22, 2017

Olyce "Jack" Early Price, Jr., 73, passed away on Saturday July 22, 2017 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, Virginia on June 11, 1944, to the late Olyce E. and Lula K. Price, Jack was a faithful member of St. Michael's Episcopal Church, a board chairman, den leader, and assistant Cub Master of the Boy Scouts, a lieutenant...

Martha Nichols

Martha Nichols

Jul 21, 2017

Martha Baldwin Nichols, 71, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017. Born September 9, 1945 to the late Allan Warren Baldwin Sr. and Lula Mae Hingerty, Martha grew up as a regular and faithful member of St. John's Episcopal Church in City Point and graduated as a member of the Hopewell High School class of 1963....

Alice Suter

Alice Suter

Jul 17, 2017

Alice Lucille Suter, 86 of Richmond and a former resident of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017. She was preceded in death by parents, William E. and Dora Skelton Bobbitt, and her husband, Harold Lee Suter, her son, Eric and wife Charlene Suter. She was a member of Seventh Street Christian Church (DOC) in Richmond and was...

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