OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Jane Flexon

Jane Flexon

Mar 3, 2016

Jane Croom Flexon, 87, of Sebring, Florida, and formerly of Colonial Heights, Virginia died March 3, 2016. Born March 20, 1928 in Hopewell, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Hardy Croom, Jr. and Harriet H. Croom Houghton. She was a banker for 40 years and retired as Vice President of Signet Bank (now Wells Fargo Bank). Before her...

John Spencer

John Spencer

Mar 2, 2016

John William (Bill) Spencer, Jr., 74, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, March 2, 2016. Loving husband for 47 years of Lois Spencer; devoted father of son Scott Spencer of Colonial Heights, VA, daughter Julia Spencer and son-in-law Brian Majewski of Philadelphia, PA, son and daughter-in-law Christopher and Amy Spencer of Chester, VA; and adoring...

Lorraine Lardo

Lorraine Lardo

Mar 2, 2016

Lorraine Grace Reed Lardo, formerly of Akron, Ohio, passed away March 2, 2016. She was born June 8, 1926, in Ritchie County, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hosea H. Reed (Virginia) and Allie Nutt Reed Hodgens (Ernie); her husband, William P. Lardo; her brothers, Hosea Glen Reed and Jack Farrell Reed, and her son, John...

Donna Sizemore

Donna Sizemore

Mar 1, 2016

Donna Underhill Sizemore, 69, of Ruther Glen, VA and formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away on March 1, 2016 at Johnston Willis Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Wesley Lee and Marion Gibson Storey Underhill; and was also preceded in death by a brother, Wiley Rogers Underhill, Sr. Mrs. Sizemore retired from Premier...

Stephen Carter

Stephen Carter

Mar 1, 2016

Stephen Brian Carter 50, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Brian was an employee of the City of Colonial Heights Utility Billing, and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 882 in Petersburg, Virginia. He was a fan of Virginia and The Dallas Cowboys and was also an avid NASCAR...

Dan Young

Dan Young

Feb 29, 2016

Dan Lee Young, 78, of Colonial Heights passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born on April 17, 1937, he was the son of the late Fred H. and Neva P. Young. Mr. Young was retired from the United States Air Force after 23 years of service and served in the Vietnam Conflict where he...

Leverne Klaas

Leverne Klaas

Feb 29, 2016

LeVerne Louis "Lou" Klaas, 94, passed away on Monday, February 29, 2016. Born in Freeport, IL he was the son of the late Alvin and Carolina Apfelbach Klaas; and was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Mae Klaas. Lou retired from the United States Navy as a Chief Warrant Officer after 26 years of service. He is survived...

Dorothy Worley

Dorothy Worley

Feb 27, 2016

Dorothy Barricks Worley, 92, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Born in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Eunice King Barricks; and was also preceded in death by her loving husband Clarence R. Worley; two brothers and two sisters. She was a charter member...

Kevin Strotman

Kevin Strotman

Feb 26, 2016

Kevin Ray Strotman Kevin Ray Strotman, 42, of Dinwiddie, VA passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 at his residence. Kevin enjoyed doing carpentry work, golfing, bowling and farming. He was also an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Kevin is survived by his loving wife of 17 years, Valerie Strotman; three children, Samuel Curtis Overfelt, Samantha Courtney Bell and Ashley Ann...

Carol Williams

Carol Williams

Feb 26, 2016

Carol Ann Williams, 66, of Colonial Heights, VA left us to be with our Lord on February 26, 2016, after a 7 year courageous battle with cancer. She was a daughter, sister, wife, amazing mother/mother-in-law, loving Granny, caring friend, a patient and knowledgeable coworker, a dedicated employee for 36 years at Don Anderson & Assoc., an advisor, a warrior, and...

Mary Phillips

Mary Phillips

Feb 26, 2016

Mary J. "Nita" Phillips, 94, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on February 26, 2016. Born in High Point, NC she was the daughter of the late Mary and Charles Griffith; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Newport Phillips. Mrs. Phillips was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist for 51 years. Nita is survived by her two...

James Roberts

James Roberts

Feb 25, 2016

Roberts, James I., 86 of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on February 25th, 2016. He was born in Irwinville, GA on November 29th, 1929 to the late Lee Iver and Emmie Stripling Roberts. Having graduated from Irwin County High School, he played professional baseball for the Fitzgerald Pioneers, a minor league team in the St. Louis Cardinals farm system. After...

Frances Seay

Frances Seay

Feb 23, 2016

Frances Scarlett Clements Seay, 70, of Petersburg, VA passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at her residence. Born in Richmond, VA she was the daughter of the late James Lewis and Blanche Frances Kelley Clements. Mrs. Seay was a longtime and dedicated member of Highland United Methodist Church in Colonial Heights. She retired from Southside Regional Medical Center after...

Donald Schwebel

Donald Schwebel

Feb 22, 2016

Donald Bruce Schwebel, 58, of Prince George, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at his residence. He was the son of the late Donald Veryl and Alma Grace Findley Schwebel. Mr. Schwebel was a United States Army Veteran and worked for the Defense Supply Center Richmond, as an Equipment Specialist for over 32 years. Mr. Schwebel is survived by...

Richard Claytor

Richard Claytor

Feb 21, 2016

Richard John Claytor, 70, of Petersburg, VA passed away on February 21, 2016. He was the son of the late, Richard and Rose Paras Claytor. Mr. Claytor was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Petersburg and was also a member of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. He had served in the National Guard and had also retired from the...

Clifton Turner Jr.

Clifton Turner Jr.

Feb 20, 2016

Clifton Floyd Turner, Jr., 73, of Chesterfield Co., VA passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016. Born in Petersburg, VA he was the son of the late Clifton Floyd "Whitey" Turner, Sr. and Mildred Hawkins Turner. Mr. Turner retired from VDOT in 2004 as an engineer after 42 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 53...

Carol Ward

Carol Ward

Feb 18, 2016

Carol Ann Ward of Colonial Heights, Virginia, died Thursday, February 18, 2016, after a long illness with Multiple Sclerosis. Born in Ware, Massachusetts, she was the daughter to the late Bernard and Camilla Dulak of Ware, Massachusetts. She was preceded in death by her daughter Joan Clark of Stafford, Virginia. Carol was a proud military US Army wife who travelled...

Gerald Wood

Gerald Wood

Feb 17, 2016

Gerald James Wood, 80, of Prince George, VA passed away on February 17, 2016 at his residence. Born on January 31, 1936 in North Carolina, he was the son of the late Jefferson Franklin Wood and Myrtle Mae Futrelle, and was also preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret M. Wood. Mr. Wood was the owner and operator of...

Chesteen Smith

Chesteen Smith

Feb 16, 2016

Chesteen Lee Smith, 86, of Colonial Heights, went home to be with his Savior on February 16, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, William McKinley Smith and Irene Sarah Day of Caneyville, Kentucky; his sisters, Christine Willowby and Francis Hall; and his brother, Junior Smith. A graduate of Western Kentucky University, Chesteen served in the Air Force...

Louise Archer

Louise Archer

Feb 16, 2016

Louise Wells Archer, 87, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at the River View on the Appomattox Health and Rehab Center. She was the daughter of the late Stonewall Meade Wells and Mary Bettie Lee Wells and the widow of John L. Archer Jr.. Mrs. Archer attended Walthall Baptist Church, and taught Sunday School at Enon Baptist...

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