Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Earl Faison Sr.
Aug 31, 2013
M. Earl Faison Sr., 62, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles O. and Billie Williams Keeter. Mr. Faison was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Colonial Heights. He retired in 1998 from UPS, after 25 years of service, as a delivery driver, and...
David Mclaughlin
Aug 28, 2013
David Gordon McLaughlin, 66, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 in Baker, Montana. He was a native of Petersburg, and a former resident of Colonial Heights. He was the son of the late Richard Gordon McLaughlin. He was educated in Colonial Heights schools, and while in the U.S. Navy graduated from Junior college in Hagerstown, Maryland. He retired after...
Bernard Wilkinson
Aug 27, 2013
Bernard Astor Wilkinson, son of D. Moody Wilkinson and Dora Harry Wilkinson, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2013. He was born on April 11, 1913 in Bluefield, West Virginia and lived there for eighty-three years. He owned East River Insurance Agency. He was very active in his community and church. He served as the Leader in the Elks and...
Sarah Edwards
Aug 26, 2013
Sarah L. Edwards, 69, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her mother, Virgie Hawkins Reese. Mrs. Edwards was a member of the Colonial Heights Baptist Church, the Colonial Heights American Legion Auxiliary and the Colonial Heights Senior Citizen's Club. She is survived by her husband,...
Joe Browder
Aug 24, 2013
Joe Irving Browder, 90, of Colonial Heights, departed this life on August 24, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 27, 1922 in Victoria, Virginia to the late Irvin and Ruth Browder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Henry, and two sisters, Doris Luther and Sue Braswell. Joe was...

Margaret Bellows
Aug 23, 2013
No Obituary Memorial Service Tuesday August 27, 2013, 7:00 p.m. at Swift Creek Baptist Church Click for Map and Directions
Clarita Spiers
Aug 23, 2013
Clarita Saxon Spiers, 87, of Chester, departed this life Friday August 23, 2013. She was born February 25, 1926 in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late Albert A. and Richie Lewis Sexon. Mrs. Spiers was preceded in death by a brother Albert Allen "Jim" Saxon Jr., and a son John H. Spiers Jr. She was a member of Ivey Memorial United...

Bobby Johns
Aug 22, 2013
Bobby "Bob" Gene Johns, 64, of Bracey, VA, passed away on August 22, 2013 from natural causes. The funeral service will be held at 3pm on Saturday August 31st at E. Alvin Small Funeral Home located at 3935 S. Crater Rd., Petersburg, VA. Funeral arrangements are being handled by E. Alvin Small Funeral Home. Bob was born in Elwood, Indiana...
Myrtle Colbert
Aug 21, 2013
Myrtle Y. Colbert, 96, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late George Washington and Lola Ann Buchanan Yancey. Mrs. Colbert was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Wood Colbert; eight brothers and two sisters. She was a former member of Harrowgate Baptist Church....

Gladys Butler
Aug 20, 2013
Gladys L. Butler, 93, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday August 20, 2013. She was born August 29, 1919 to the late Ernest Lynch and Annie Callis Williams. Mrs. Butler was the widow of Louis Franklin Butler Sr., and was preceded in death by two sisters Louise Franklin, and Charlotte Clary. Mrs. Butler was member of West End Baptist Church...

Richard Ret.)
Aug 20, 2013
Richard William Beam, 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at John Randolph Medical Center. He was a retired Sergeant with United States Army having served during WWII. Mr. Beam was a member of the Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer in Petersburg. He also retired from Petersburg, Department of Motor Vehicles. Mr. Beam was preceded in...

Seline Todt
Aug 20, 2013
Alma Seline Pfaff Todt, 77, of Petersburg passed away at Chippenham Medical Center on Tuesday, August 20, 2013. She was the widow of John P. Todt and the daughter of the late Gerald and Mary Anthony Pfaff. Mrs. Todt was an alumni of Delone Catholic High School in Hanover, PA. She was retired from the Petersburg Public Schools Food Service...
Alicia Scudder
Aug 18, 2013
Alicia Ellen Scudder, 58, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at UNC Chapel Hill Medical Center. Born in New Jersey on October 25, 1954. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Colonial Heights, and was the former Children's Minister at May Memorial Baptist Church in Powhatan. Mrs. Scudder graduated from Gardner-Webb University in North Carolina,...
Larry Corrigan
Aug 18, 2013
Larry Dean Corrigan, 49, of Colonial Heights, passed away in his sleep August 18, 2013 after enjoying a day of hunting while visiting family on a vacation in Texas. He was born in Prince George, to Lawrence H. Corrigan and the late Mildred Eubank Corrigan and was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan was an avid...

Sandra Simmons
Aug 17, 2013
Sandra Arvin Simmons, 64, of Sutherland, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late William and Martha Lamaroe Arvin, and the widow of James Madison Simmons. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She is survived by her three sons, Jonathan Michael Simmons, and James Carlisle Simmons (Melissa) and Eric...
J. Busby
Aug 15, 2013
J. Lee Busby, 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Journey's Way Hospice Center. A native of Alabama, he was the son of the late Henry and Molly Gallahar Busby. He was a veteran with the United States Army having served during the Korean Conflict. He attended the Tabernacle Baptist Institute in Greenville, South Carolina,...
Ruth Livesay
Aug 15, 2013
Ruth Cotcamp Livesay, 87,of Chester, VA. died on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at MCV Hospital in Richmond. Mrs. Livesay was the daughter of the late, Franz Robert Otto and Katherine Kaczmarek Steinicke. Mrs. Livesay was preceded in death by her husbands, MSGT Theodore R. Cotcamp Sr. and SGTFC Donald R. Livesay and a son, Michael J. Livesay. She was a...
Angela Marshall
Aug 15, 2013
Angela C. Marshall, beloved wife of Sean Marshall, passed away on Thursday August 15, 2013 after a lengthy, heroic battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her mother, Loretta J. Flaim in 1997. Angela was born in Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center in San Antonio, TX on March 1, 1969 and traveled extensively with her AF family, visiting...
Hartwell Berry
Aug 14, 2013
Hartwell P. "Dick" Berry, 89, of Chester passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. A native of Petersburg, he was the son of the late Jesse and Eugenia Phillips Berry. He was preceded in death by his grandson, James E. "Tripp" Russell III; four brothers, Jesse Berry Jr., Branch Berry, Hunter Berry and Eugene Berry;...
Archie Baker
Aug 13, 2013
Archie Forrest Baker, 91, of Matoaca, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at his residence. Born in Bradley County, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Claude J. and Bessie Forrest Baker. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Catherine Epps Baker. Mr.Baker attended Matoaca Baptist Church. He was a United States Army veteran having served...
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