Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Ltc Usa
Oct 8, 2013
LTC Charles John Thompson USA (ret.), 94, formally of Petersburg, died October 8, 2013 in Sun City Hospice, Florida. Born March 20, 1919 in a blizzard, Leola, South Dakota, the son of Clara Schuchardt and Thomas John Thompson. He enlisted in the Army, December 1939, and was assigned to 27th Infantry Wolfhounds, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. On December 7, 1941, Heavy...
Barbara Fender
Oct 7, 2013
Barbara Maria Fender, 87, of Colonial Heights, a current resident of the Petersburg Home for Ladies, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Weiden, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Max Ertl and Maria Wurdack. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Hainey Saunders and Major USA (ret.) Ray Henry...
Kenneth Eaton Sr.
Oct 5, 2013
Kenneth L. Eaton Sr., 69, of Chester, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at his residence. He was born on December 4, 1943 to the late Guy Frank and Mary Inez Elliot Eaton. Mr. Eaton was member of Kingsland Baptist Church in Chesterfield, and was an auto body mechanic. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Patricia...
Don Walston
Oct 5, 2013
Don "Shorty" Walston Sr., 76, of Chester, passed away Saturday October 5, 2013 at his residence. He was born January 16, 1937 to the late Joseph William and Rosa Perdity Holloman Walston. Mr. Walston was a United States Army Veteran and a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Colonial Heights and a member of Woods Bible Class. He was...
Ruth Small
Oct 5, 2013
Ruth Smith Small of Colonial Heights passed away Saturday October 5, 2013 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was born in Martinsville, Virginia on July 7, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Reverend Ernest C. and Florence Doyle Smith. She was also preceded in death by a brother Reverend Aaron Smith (Carolyn). Upon her graduation from...
Jennifer Waskey
Oct 4, 2013
Jennifer L. Waskey 66, of Hopewell passed away Friday October 4, 2013 at John Randolph Medical Center. She was born November 26, 1946 to the late William Raymon and Faye Redmon Lowrance and was preceded in death by a brother William R. Lowrance Jr. Survivors include her son Brad Peterson and wife Bethany of Hopewell, daughter Christine Peterson Eichler and...
Elvira Shaw
Oct 3, 2013
Elvira Beville Shaw, 93, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at the Dunlop House in Colonial Heights. Born in Dinwiddie County, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Ada Rainey Beville, and the widow of Lawrence C. Shaw. Mrs. Shaw was a member of the Highland United Methodist Church in Colonial Heights, the Virginia...
Walter Williams Jr.
Oct 3, 2013
Walter Oliver "Rabbit" Williams Jr., born June 30, 1929, a resident of Colonial Heights, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, October 3, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Oliver Williams and Beatrice McGee Williams; his late wife, Juanita Britt Williams; his brother, Donald Williams; and his sister, Lorraine W. Poarch. Walter was a member...
John Dr.
Sep 28, 2013
Dr. John P. Mason, 61, of Colonial Heights, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 28, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 19, 1951 in Martinsville, Virginia, and was preceded in death by his father, John F. Mason. He was a graduate of Hardin Reynolds High School, and a graduate of Averett...
Julius Deboer
Sep 28, 2013
Julius "Jack" DeBoer of N. Dinwiddie died on Saturday, September 28, 2013 of complications from a fall at his home four months ago. He was born on June 7, 1920 in Muskegon, Michigan to Gerrit and Sarah Brace DeBoer. He was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Larry Corrigan. Jack was a veteran of World War II, serving 4 years,...
Bernell Blackwell
Sep 26, 2013
Bernell B. Blackwell, 87, of Colonial Heights, formerly of Chester, passed away Thursday September 26, 2013 at the Dunlop House. She was born November 5, 1924 to the late Frank and Nora Ellis Brockwell, and was the widow of Frank H. Blackwell. Mrs. Blackwell along with her husband were founding members of Colonial Christian Church in Colonial Heights. Both she...
Carrie Ball
Sep 26, 2013
Carrie W. Ball, 94, of Petersburg, formerly of Dinwiddie, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013. Mrs. Ball was born on March 14, 1919 in Highland Springs, Virginia to the late Rufus Alexander and Lottie Eggleston Waddell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jake Ball; son, Bobby Lee Ball and three brothers and four sisters. Mrs. Ball is...
William Bowe
Sep 22, 2013
William Leroy "Bill" Bowe 93, of Colonial Heights, passed away Sunday September 22, 2013. He was born July, 30 1920 to the late Frank T. Bowe and Norma Baldwin Brough Bowe and was preceded in death by his two wives Margaret T. Bowe and Mary Gunn Bowe, a son David Bowe, a daughter Sylvia Friesenhahn, four brothers and two sisters,...
Francis Blaha Sr.
Sep 22, 2013
Francis Joseph Blaha Sr., 89, of Chester, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at MCV Medical Center. Born in Dinwiddie, he was the son of the late Frank J. and Mary Menlik Blaha. Mr. Blaha was preceded in death by a son, Francis Joseph Blaha Jr. and two sisters, Mary Blaha Woodard and Joanne Blaha Skelton. He was a...
Raymond Johnson
Sep 20, 2013
Raymond Taylor "Ted "Johnson 77, of Evans Georgia, beloved husband of Levaughn Baker Johnson entered into rest on Friday September 20, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Johnson was born in Burlington, NC and served in the U.S. Navy. A member of The Sanctuary, he also was a member of Faithful Friends at the church and also served as a Royal...
Alice Wells
Sep 19, 2013
Alice K. Wells (Granny Alice), 85, of S. Chesterfield, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Disputanta, she was the daughter of the late William M. and Bessie Harris Kofron, and was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin E. Wells Sr. and a brother, William Kofron. Mrs. Wells was a member of...
Hugh Beagle
Sep 17, 2013
"Time and Tide Wait for No Man" TAPS: SARGEANT FIRST CLASS RETIRED HUGH P. BEAGLE JR. ("Daddy" "Sonny" "Herb") 80, answered his final bugle call on September 17, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. He had fought a brave battle with his most formidable enemy - cancer - for the past several months but had to surrender. He...
Garvis Downey
Sep 13, 2013
-- View a Video --In Memory Of Garvis "Rudy" Downey Jr. Garvis "Rudy" Downey Jr., 67, of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday September 13, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was born April 6, 1946 in Rockbridge County, Virginia to the late Garvis Rudolph Downey and Kathleen Wood Downey and was preceded in death by a sister Nancy D....
Myrtle Crawford
Sep 13, 2013
Myrtle J. Spain Crawford, 74, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Dinwiddie County, she was the daughter of the late Paul L. and Josie Schmidt Spain and the widow of Edward M. Crawford. Mrs. Crawford is survived by a daughter, Donna C. Romer; two sons, Frank and Roy Crawford;...
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