Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Charles Gerlach
Jan 7, 2014
MSG Charles W. Gerlach, USA (ret.) died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 in Richmond, Virginia. He was born on August 29, 1940 in Palmyra, Pennsylvania to the late Charles K. and Katherine Wagner Gerlach. A dedicated and beloved husband, father, and grandfather, he is survived by his wife, Brigitte H. Gerlach; two daughters, Christina McCarter and Nancy Richmond; and four grandsons....
Elizabeth Carr
Jan 6, 2014
Irene Elizabeth Dean Carr, 79, born in Hopewell, VA on May 16, 1934 passed away peacefully early Monday morning at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents, John Edward "Slim" and Emily Irene (Puryear) Dean, and her brother, Edward Dean. She is survived by her brothers, Johnny and Lewis Dean; and her sister, Barbara...
James Wynn
Jan 5, 2014
James Parker "J.P" Wynn, 68, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center, where he had been a resident for 22 years. Born in Petersburg, he was preceded in death by his parents, Archer Parker Wynn and Irene Spencer Wynn. He was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Colonial Heights....
Michelle Wilson
Jan 5, 2014
Michelle L. Wilson, 40, of Prince George, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at her residence. She is survived by her son, Owen Wilson; her loving companion, Shawn Provost; her mother, Shirley Martinson; her father, Paul Martinson; a brother, Michael Martinson; an aunt, Sherry Martinson and significant other, Frank Bell; two uncles, Donnie Martinson and wife, Lisa and Alan...
Harry Owen
Jan 4, 2014
Harry James Owen, 87, of Chester, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at McGuire VA Medical Center. Born in Dinwiddie County on January 21, 1926, he was the son of the late Oscar O. and Jennie Davis Owen, and the widower of Annie Thacker Owen. Mr. Owen was a United States Army veteran. He is survived by a daughter,...
Theresa Morgan
Jan 3, 2014
Theresa Bradford Morgan, 68, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, January 3, 2014. Theresa was born in Logan West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Charles and Helen Whirles Bradford. Also waiting for her in Glory are her sisters Yvonne Craft and Patricia Makel, and brothers Tyrell and Charles Bradford. They are all of the Washington,...
William Wood
Jan 3, 2014
William H. "Bill" Wood, 75, of Prince George passed away on Friday, January 3, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Wood was a United States Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Wood; and a son, Russell Harris. Bill is survived by his devoted children, Tresa Atkinson of Dinwiddie, Betty Almarode and husband, Timmy of Petersburg, Kelly...
Shirley Thompson
Jan 1, 2014
Shirley Ann Thompson, 76, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Eagle Rock, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Boyd E. and Janice King West, and the widow of Elmer Howard Thompson Jr. She was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Gaines and a brother, James West....
Delia Taylor
Jan 1, 2014
Delia Joyce "Dee" Taylor, 69, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at her residence. Born in Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Mary Elder Joyce, and the widow of Wesley Taylor. She was a member of Wood's United Methodist Church, and attended Second Chance Baptist Church. She was a retired Fixer...
Frank Tunstall Jr.
Jan 1, 2014
Frank M. "Pete" Tunstall Jr., 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Frank M. Tunstall Sr. and Emma Corker Tunstall. He was a member of Chester Baptist Church, and a United States Navy veteran. Pete is survived by his loving wife of 27 years,...
Alvin Davis
Dec 28, 2013
Alvin N. Davis, 83 of Chesterfield, passed away Saturday December 28, 2013 at the McGuire Veterans Hospital. He was born June 17, 1930 to the late David Martin Davis and the late Leona Galloupe Davis and was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth P. Davis. Mr. Davis was a United States Army Veteran. He is survived by a brother...
Paul Crist
Dec 28, 2013
Paul Garber Crist, 97, of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 at his residence. Born May 6, 1916 in Timberville, Virginia to the late Joseph E. and Ruth Garber Crist, Mr. Crist was a WWII United States Army Air Force Veteran, and retired from Virginia Power (VEPCO) after 43 years of service as an Operations Supervisor. He was...
Evelyn Barfield
Dec 27, 2013
Evelyn Harrison Barfield, 82, of Petersburg, passed away Friday December 27, 2013 at the Riverview on the Appomattox. She was born April 9, 1931 in Ettrick Virginia, to the late Emmett and Virginia Ray Kitchen Harrison and was preceded in death by her brother and sister, Gerald Harrison and Barbara McDaniel. Mrs. Barfield was a long time member of Ettrick...
Sharon Harvey
Dec 26, 2013
Sharon Hack Harvey, 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Born in Napa, California she was the daughter of the late Robert M. and Beata White Hogan, the widow of Earl F. Harvey Jr. and was preceded in death by a daughter, Cathy Marie Hack Barfield. She is survived...
Murley Horne
Dec 26, 2013
Murley "Mae" Horne, 85, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Front Royal, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Grace Shipe Fox, and the widow of Marion Clifford Horne. Mrs. Horne was a devoted member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church, Hopewell. She was a loving...
Jane Garber
Dec 24, 2013
Jane Kidd Garber, 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at John Randolph Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, she was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Mary Daniel Kidd; husband, Lawrence Garber Sr.; sister, Betty Ann Cizek; and brothers, Charles and Joe Kidd. Mrs. Garber was a charter member of the Fraternal Order of...
Gloria Tucker
Dec 18, 2013
Gloria B. Tucker, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Tyler's Retreat. She was the daughter of the late John R. and Essie Burke Butler, and the widow of Robert M. Tucker. Mrs. Tucker was preceded in death by her beloved dog, Samantha. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, the Colonial Heights Citizen's...
Barbara Sperber
Dec 18, 2013
Sperber, Barbara Anne, 61. On Wednesday morning, December 18, 2013, Barbara's beautiful, sweet, loving heart stopped beating. Barbara, who lived in Theresa Morgan's caring group home in Ettrick, shared her passion for life with everyone she met. She also shared everything she owned, as well as thoughtful prayers, with anyone who needed them. Barbara's genuine concern for others and her...
Henry Allard
Dec 17, 2013
COL Henry G. "Hank" Allard, USA (ret.), 91, of Colonial Heights, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts to the late Henry W. and Celia Allard. He resided in Detroit, Michigan where he met his wife of 52 years, Zola Raye, now deceased. He was also preceded in death by his two sons, Robert George and Richard William....
William Wells
Dec 17, 2013
William Edward Wells, 99, of Carson, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at his residence. He was the son of the late George Collier Wells Sr. and Sylvia Mae Griswald Wells. He was the widower of Mary Elizabeth Spain Wells, and was preceded in death by three sisters, Ruth Wells, Joyce Williams, and Mary Perkinson. Mr. Wells worked in...
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