OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Harvey Kellett

Harvey Kellett

Sep 12, 2013

Harvey C. Kellett Jr., 73, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. He was the son of the late Harvey C. Kellett Sr. and Anne Goodman Kellett He is survived by his wife, Carol Kellett; children, Rhonda K. Murray and husband, Mark, Harvey C. Kellett III and wife, Lisa; step-children, Thomas F....

Christine Talley

Christine Talley

Sep 11, 2013

Christine Lynn Talley, 39, of S. Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013. She is survived by her husband, William L. "Bill" Talley; a son, Zachary Talley; a daughter, Rebecca Talley; her mother, Deborah Stoner and husband, Jim; and her father, John Anderson and wife, Paula. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 14, 2013...

Grover Wilkinson

Grover Wilkinson

Sep 10, 2013

Grover L. Wilkinson, 87, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013.He was the son of the late Cleveland and Sarah Wilkinson, and was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Laurette Wilkinson; and a son, Donald Wilkinson. He was a member of the former Elm Street Baptist Church. Mr. Wilkinson was a retiree of Brown & Williamson...

Lucille Aters

Lucille Aters

Sep 8, 2013

Lucille Claytor Aters, 90, of Colonial Heights, went to be with her Lord on Sunday September 8, 2013. She was born March 4, 1923 to the late Thomas L. Clayton Sr., and Minnie Belle Harmon Claytor. Mrs. Aters was preceded in death by her husband Charles H. Aters, III, a brother Thomas L. Claytor Jr., and two sisters, Mary Furman...

Grace Medlock

Grace Medlock

Sep 8, 2013

Grace B. Medlock 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away Sunday September 8, 2013. She was born January 4, 1925 to the late Oscar Lee and Lessie Garrison Lewis, and was preceded in death by a son Jerome Lewis Thornton, Sr. and a sister, Sarah Patterson. She was a member of Swift Creek Baptist Church in Colonial Heights, the United Daughters...

Jeanne Castleberry

Jeanne Castleberry

Sep 7, 2013

Jeanne Marie Castleberry, 62, of Chesterfield, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013. She was born June 12, 1951. Jeanne was preceded in death by her father, Charles "C.P." Paul Mezera Sr. She was employed by the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of General Services Procurement Services for many years and was a member of the Chesterfield Cheerleader League and the Cheer...

Jerry Hopkins

Jerry Hopkins

Sep 6, 2013

Jerry Edward Hopkins, beloved member of The Heights Baptist Church, went to be with the Lord on Friday September 6, 2013. Jerry was a real estate broker for over 30 years in the Richmond area where he also coached many youth sports teams for many years. He was an avid Hokie fan who loved his family, his church, and friends....

Helen Craig

Helen Craig

Sep 6, 2013

Helen Craig, 76, of Chester, Virginia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, September 6, 2013, at Retreat Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Dale Ralph Craig, and two of her sons, Daniel Dale Craig and Mark Andrew Craig. Mrs. Craig was a member of The Heights...

Joseph Elder

Joseph Elder

Sep 4, 2013

Joseph Thomas Elder Jr., 86 of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday September 4, 2013 at his residence. He was born July 15, 1927 in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Joseph Thomas Elder Sr., and May Jessup Elder- Jennings and was preceded in death by two brothers, Gene Elder and Douglas "Ducky" Elder, and a grandson Michael G. Elder Jr. Mr....

Betty Vinson

Betty Vinson

Sep 4, 2013

Elizabeth "Betty" Agerton Vinson, 72, of Prince George, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Johnston Willis Medical Center. Born in Bay Minette, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Marvlin F. and Marie Gee Agerton, and was preceded in death by a brother, Farrell Wayne Agerton. She attended Cameron Avenue Church of Christ in Colonial Heights. At...

Phyllis Ross

Phyllis Ross

Sep 3, 2013

Phyllis K. Ross, 75 of McKenney, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2013 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late, Calvin R. and Lucille W. Lee Kirkland. Mrs. Ross was retired from Seward Luggage Company. Mrs. Ross was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Ross, Sr. and a son, Terry L. Thomas. She is survived by...

Mable White

Mable White

Sep 3, 2013

Mabel Reeves White, 64, of Chester, died on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late, Major Linwood and Lorena Kirkman Reeves. Mrs. White was a CNA at Lucy Corr Nursing Home for 38 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emmett Eugene White and son, Gregory Keith Legge. Mrs. White is...

Janet Leiter

Janet Leiter

Sep 1, 2013

Janet Lorraine Leiter, 63, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2013. She was born September 6, 1949 to Charles Jesse and Mina Lydia Keysor Garrett. Mrs. Leiter was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Petersburg, where she blessed many hearts with her beautiful vocals. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Terry Gene Leiter; sons,...

Bobbie Barlow

Bobbie Barlow

Sep 1, 2013

Bobbie Sue Barlow, 85, of Bracey, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Samuel E. and Peggy Luter Woodruff, and the widow of George W. Barlow Sr. Mrs. Barlow was a retired Nurse with Southside Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her sons, George W. Barlow Jr. of Prince William, Barry W....

Earl Faison Sr.

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

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

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

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

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...

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