Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Benjamin Faison
Nov 5, 2016
Benjamin Irvin Faison, 92, of Ettrick, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Retreat Hospital in Richmond. Born in Petersburg, Virginia, he was the son of the late James Irvin and Maggie Belcher Faison; and was also preceded in death by a son, Robert Faison. Mr. Faison was a United States Navy Veteran having served during World War...
Michael Butler
Nov 5, 2016
Michael Wayne Butler, 69, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016. Born in Petersburg, VA he was the son of the late Louis Franklin Butler Sr. and Gladys Lynch Butler. Michael retired from VDOT in 2003 after 35 years of service and was also a United States Coast Guard veteran. He is survived by his loving...
Danny Norwood
Nov 5, 2016
Danny Marvin Norwood of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on November 5, 2016 after a lifetime full of love and observance. Danny was born on December 21, 1949. As we spent our final moments with Danny, everyone observed that he had ‘never met a stranger.' This sentence could be the motto of Danny's life. He always wanted to connect with...
Paul James
Nov 3, 2016
Paul James 88, of N. Dinwiddie, devoted husband and father, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Carter C. and Edna Leva James and was preceded in death by his beloved wife Dorine L. James. Mr. James was retired MSGT after 20 years from the United States Army, he...
Thomas Davis
Nov 3, 2016
Thomas Allen Davis, 82, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in McKeesport, PA he was the son of the late Frances Evans Donnelly and Raymond Hill. Tom retired from Hercules in Hopewell after 36 years of service as was also a longtime member and deacon at Colonial Heights Baptist...
Baby Reed
Oct 31, 2016
Baby Oaklen Korey Reed, of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016. He was born September 14, 2016 to Brandon C. Reed, and Brittney C. Hahn. Oaklen is also survived by a sister, Jaiden L. Dailey; brother, Taigen M. Reed; maternal grandmother, Sherry L. Mickle and husband Robert E.; maternal grandfather, Stephen M. Hahn and wife, Judith A.; paternal...
Logan Henshaw
Oct 25, 2016
Logan Henshaw, 22, of Prince George, Virginia died suddenly on October 25, 2016. Logan loved summertime, loved water, wearing a t-shirt and shorts year-round. He played soccer, enjoyed going fishing and had a love for all animals. He is survived by his loving parents, Janet Barnette and Richard Henshaw; brother, Chris Presson; sister, Summer Pittman; paternal grandparents, Richard Henshaw, Sr....
Raymond Penner
Oct 24, 2016
Raymond Earl "Buck" Penner, 95, of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016. He was born June 20, 1921 to the late Charles Raymond and Lela Pearl Long Penner, and was the widower of Elizabeth M. Penner. Mr. Penner was a W.W.II., European Theater, United States Army Veteran. He retired as an Electrician from Park 500 Phillip Moriss. Mr....
William Cromer
Oct 24, 2016
William C. Cromer, Sr., 89, of Petersburg, passed away Monday October 24, 2016 at Lexington Rehabilitation and Health Care. Mr. Cromer was a United States Army Veteran and a member of the American Legion Post 284. He is survived by his daughter, Loretta Cromer Grimmer and husband William; son William C. Cromer, Jr.; grandchildren, Jaci Crabtree and Tammy L. Cromer;...
Ernest Mears
Oct 24, 2016
Ernest "Wayne" Mears, 67, of Prince George passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016 at his residence. Born on May 11, 1949, he was the son of Ernest Lloyd and Marion Shelton Mears, and was preceded in death by his father. From 1968-1974, Wayne served in the United States Army Reserves. Later, he began working for Vulcan Materials and became...
Velma Davis
Oct 23, 2016
Velma Gertrude Neal Davis, 91, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late George V. Neal Sr. and Mae Horton Neal. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her son, Calvin L. Davis Jr.; two sister and one brother. She was a member of Highland United Methodist for...
Harry Barnes Jr.
Oct 22, 2016
Harry Charles "Chuck" Barnes, Jr. of Prince George, Virginia, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 4, 1945, He was preceded in death by his parents, H. C. Barnes, Sr. and Marie Sullivan Barnes. Chuck graduated from Little Rock Central High School in 1963 and joined the United States Navy in 1967. He received...
Ethel Pride
Oct 20, 2016
Ethel Mae Brooks Pride, 90, of Colonial Heights passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at her residence. Born in Virginia on January 2, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Thelma L. Worley Brooks and was also preceded in death by her husband, Waverly D. Pride and a sister Hazel Brooks Butler. Mrs. Pride is survived...
John Beasley
Oct 19, 2016
John C. Beasley, 69, of Chapin, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Born in Petersburg, Virginia he was the son of the late William E. Beasley, Sr. and Julia G. Beasley; and was also preceded in death by his wife, Shirley D. Beasley; and a sister, Nancy B. Pearce. Mr. Beasley was a United States Army veteran...
Evelyn Carsley
Oct 18, 2016
Evelyn Louise Medlin Carsley, 96, of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at her residence. Born October 10, 1920, she was the daughter of the late John E. and Eva B. Medlin and was also preceded in death by her husband, Winburne T. Carsley; son, Glenn W. Carsley; and sister, Mavis Medlin Carsley. Evelyn was a member...
Julian Ammons
Oct 16, 2016
Julian Cary Ammons Sr., 97, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Petersburg. Born in Warren, North Carolina, he was the son of the late John and Winifred Stsing Ammons and the widower of Mamie Browder Ammons. He was also preceded in death by a son Julian C. Ammons Jr. Mr....
Bernice Schenck
Oct 15, 2016
Bernice Perkinson Schenck, 95, of Petersburg passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at her residence. Born on April 21, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Bureaugard and Annie Bell Perkinson, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin C. Schenck; son, James Marvin Schenck; grandson, Leslie Schenck, Jr.; brothers, Eddie, Woodrow, Robert and David...
Michael Moore Jr.
Oct 14, 2016
Michael J. "Mike" Moore, Jr., 35 of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 at the Medical College of Virginia. He was born August 1, 1981. Mike was preceded in death by his father, Michael J. "Mike" Sr.; his paternal grandparents, William O. Moore, Sr. and Margaret Lilley Moore; his maternal grandparents, Christopher Neil Wamsley, Sr., and Jane Spain...
Christopher Caldwell
Oct 14, 2016
Christopher Michael Caldwell, born November 12, 1973 in Stillwater, Oklahoma to James Franklin Caldwell and Marcia Ann Garst Caldwell, died on October 14, 2016. Chris cherished his son Jay, and exemplified parental love and support. Philosophy students knew him as Dr. Caldwell at the schools where he taught, including the University of Kansas, Southwestern College, Wichita State, and at Virginia...
Edna Nunnally
Oct 13, 2016
Edna Smith Nunnally, 104, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at her residence following a period of declining health. Born in North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Martha Ella Vincent Smith and William Preston Smith; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Edward Nunnally. As a very young child, she...
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