Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Thomas Wade
Feb 22, 2017
Tommy Wade, 81, of Dinwiddie County, VA passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Chesterfield Co., VA he was the son of the late Thomas L. and Mary Griffin Wade; and was also preceded in death by his first wife, Carleen Shepperson; and his second wife, Mary E. Wade. Tommy retired from Brown...
Sheila Huber
Feb 21, 2017
Sheila Gale Huber, 41, of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. She was preceded in death by her father, Gale Erwin Peek. Sheila is survived by her husband, James Huber; her mother, Beverly Grencik of Hopewell; two sisters, Teresa Peek (Brian) and Lisa Blake (Bryan) all of Chester; a brother, Justin Perry (Ashley) of Colonial Heights; an...
Alice Farris
Feb 21, 2017
Alice Mae Parrish Farris, 94, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Born on January 30, 1923 in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Frank H. and Sadie King Parrish; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank H. Farris. Mrs. Farris is survived by her two daughters, Diane F. Andrews...
Elizabeth Tucker
Feb 21, 2017
Elizabeth P. Tucker, 92, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Tyler's Retreat. She was born October 11, 1924 in Rocky Mountain, North Carolina to the late James H. and Annie Cowan Padgett. Mrs. Tucker was the preceded in death by her husband, John Edward Tucker. She retired after 30 years of service from the administrative office...
John Henshaw
Feb 20, 2017
John Edgar Henshaw, 78, of Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at his home while surrounded by his loved ones. He was born September 18, 1938 to the late Everett and Ruby Juanita Cook Henshaw and was also preceded in death by his brother, Everett Lee Henshaw and his brother-in-law, Kenneth Howard Jr. John was a devoted member...
Barbara Rubin
Feb 20, 2017
Barbara A. Rubin, 84, of Chester passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017 at her residence. Born on September 9, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Lydie Rush, and was also preceded in death by her brother, James Edward Byrd. Barbara retired from the Department of Corrections in Florida after many years of service. She is...
Cathy Resnick
Feb 17, 2017
Cathy Rose Resnick 64, of Petersburg, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 23, 2017 in Southlawn Memorial Park Prince George, Virginia. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Crater Road Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 3935 S. Crater Road Petersburg, Virginia 23805. Condolences may be registered...
Dennis Farmer
Feb 17, 2017
Dennis Patrick Farmer, 59, of Chester, Virginia, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was born June 21, 1957 in Livonia, Michigan to the late Michael Edward Farmer and Therese Diane Lyons Farmer. Dennis was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church, the 7th Virginia Regiment of the Continental Line, and the American Revolutionary Round...
John Royall Jr.
Feb 16, 2017
John Edward Royall, Jr., 76, of Dinwiddie County, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 16, 2017. He proudly served in the United States Navy and loved throughout his life to hunt and fish with his dear friends. He was a devoted and loving brother to his sister, Brenda Royall Vaiden and to his brother-in-law and close friend Gerald Vaiden. He...
Emily Kitchen
Feb 16, 2017
Emily Louise Kitchen, "95 and a half", of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017. Born August 18, 1921 in Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Russell L. and Helen Lloyd Carter Whitaker; and was also preceded in death in 2002 by her husband of 62 years, Raymond W. Kitchen; infant twin daughters, Pearl...
Walter Martin
Feb 16, 2017
Walter E. "Gene" Martin, 69, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017, at his residence. Born in Roxboro, NC, he was the son of the late James Calvin Martin, Sr. and was also preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Martin. Mr. Martin was a United States Army Veteran, a member of the Fraternal Order of...
Robert Childrey
Feb 15, 2017
Robert David "R.D." Childrey, 69, of Prince George, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Southside Reginal Medical Center, Petersburg. He was the son of the late Daly and Ruby Bullock Childrey. "R.D." was a U.S. Army and Vietnam Veteran and a member of the Paralyzed Veterans Association. He is survived by his loving wife, Juliana Childrey; and...
Rose Pribbenow
Feb 15, 2017
Rose M. Pribbenow, 48, of Prince George passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Born December 30, 1968, in Saigon, Vietnam, she was the daughter of Robert Francis and Kim Chi Nguyen Pribbenow. Rose was a member of Cameron Avenue Church of Christ. She was a United States Army Veteran, having served for 8...
Herman Overby Jr.
Feb 14, 2017
Herman Wilson Overby, Jr., 64, of Ford, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at his residence. Born May 3, 1952, he was the son of the late Herman Wilson, Sr. and Ella Jean Overby. He was a member of Matoaca Methodist Church. Herman was an insurance agent with Lundie Insurance and had retired from State Farm after 35...
James Thompson
Feb 13, 2017
James E. Thompson (Big Jim), 89, of Colonial Heights passed away on Monday February 13, 2017. Born October 4, 1927, he was the son of the late Jim Dunbar and Leona Kivela Thompson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Rogers Thompson; sisters, Dorothy Steele and Jean Berry; daughter, Marsha L. Overholser; and grandson, Jason Shively. Mr. Thompson...
Ollie Wright
Feb 11, 2017
Ollie H. Wright, 91 of Colonial Heights, VA went to be with her loving husband, Donald O. Wright in heaven on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Born in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late John and Eva Cabaniss Hall. Mrs. Wright was a longtime member of Swift Creek Baptist Church. She is survived by her two sons, Keith...
Ruby Bass
Feb 10, 2017
Ruby Mae Wright Bass, 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at MCV Hospital in Richmond. Born in Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Sarah Featherstone Wright; and was also preceded in death by two brothers, William Alonzo Wright, Jr. and Johnnie Marvin Wright. Mrs. Bass was a member of Matoaca...
Marie Michalek
Feb 9, 2017
Marie Pesko Michalek, the family matriarch we know and love as "Mammy", died peacefully on February 9, 2017 at Southside Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. Born on September 30, 1917 in Richmond, Virginia and raised in Hopewell, she was the daughter of the late Maxim and Anna Pesko. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony J....
Rita Ellis
Feb 4, 2017
Rita Ellis, 89, of Chester, formerly of Long Beach, New York, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Born on September 22, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Lang DiPaola. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Ellis Sr.; daughter in-law, Marlene T. Ellis; granddaughter, Marianne Therese Ellis; and a brother, Louis...
Thomas Roach
Feb 3, 2017
Thomas "Shannon" Roach, 84, of Waverly, Virginia, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017. He was born January 21, 1933 and was preceded in death by his parents, Gladys Bailey Roach and William H. Roach; his sister, Peggy Presson; and a brother, Frank Lee Roach. Shannon was a U.S. Army veteran. He retired from International Paper and was an active hunter...
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