Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Jul 27, 2013

William Thomas Warf Sr., 95, of Waverly, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the Waverly Health Care Center. He was born on February 10, 1918 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to the late Claude S. Warf Sr. and Harriett R. Elliott Warf, and was preceded in death by two brothers, Louis and Johnny Warf, and a sister,...

Jul 27, 2013

Beatrice W. Tash, 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday July 27, 2013 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was born July 18, 1931 in London England to the late the John Whitmarsh and Francis Major Whitmarsh and was preceded in death by her husband James Tash. Mrs. Tash is survived by a son James M. Tash of...

Jul 26, 2013

Carolyn Roe "Bunny" Jones, 55, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2013 at her residence. Born in Tokyo, Japan, she was preceded in death by her father, Carl Madison Roe, brothers, Eddie and Gene Roe; and step-father, Francis (Dix) Howell. Mrs. Jones was a former Administrative Support employee for Altria. She is survived by her husband, Michael...

Jul 25, 2013

Mabel Ritchie Tomlinson, 100, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2013. Mrs. Tomlinson was born in Matoaca, VA on July 19, 1913 to the late James and Mary Gill Ritchie, and was the widow of the Rev. Philip H. Tomlinson. She attended Duke University and later worked in the Ritchie family business. She was a long-time resident of Prince George...

Jul 24, 2013

Mary Dickerson Capps, 76, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. She was the widow of James C. Capps; and the daughter of the late James and Eleanor Gilliam Dickerson. Mrs. Capps was a member of Gregory Memorial Presbyterian Church for over 30 years and a member of the Hopewell Moose Lodge. She is survived by a...

Jul 24, 2013

No Obituary Graveside Service Tuesday July 30, 2013, 2:00 p.m. at Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia Click for Map and Directions

Jul 22, 2013

James Newton "Jimmie" Wood, 84, of Petersburg, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Moseley, Virginia he was the son of the late James Ira and Elma Meredith Wood, and was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Harrison Wood. Mr. Wood was a veteran with the United States Army having served during...

Jul 22, 2013

Calvin Eugene Lewis, age 68, of Dinwiddie County, died on Monday, July 22, 2013 at his residence. He was the son of the late Wesley Leroy Lewis and Mary Lewis Dyson. Mr. Lewis is survived by one brother and three sisters, Alvis L. Lewis, Odelia L. Brockwell, Rebecca L. Madden and Janie L. Ritt. Funeral services for Mr. Lewis are...

Jul 20, 2013

Rosemarie Margaret Ries, 91, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Berlin, Germany she was the daughter of the late Karl and Rose Vorwerk Klinke, and the widow of Ralph Ries. She is survived by special devoted friends, Herbert and Barbara Kaempf of Prince George and Rosie Oakley of Washington,...

Jul 19, 2013

Hedwig C. Stamper Hedwig C. "Hedy" Stamper, 81, of Prince George, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late August and Anna Stegmueller, and the widow of Clarence LeRoy (Lee) Stamper. She is survived by her beloved dogs, Molly & Gertie; a daughter, Susan S. Jones...

Jul 17, 2013

Sharon Mozucha Ellis, 62, of Prince George, Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 17, 2013 after a courageous and long fought battle with lung disease. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Ruby Mozucha; sisters, JoAnne Bishop, Evelyn Finnegan and Agnes Inman. She was born in Hopewell, Virginia and was a lifelong...

Jul 17, 2013

Sheila Ruth Shook, 68 of Ettrick, passed away Wednesday July 17, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center. She was born May 21, 1945 in Cambridge County, Pennsylvania, to the late Nicholas and Helen Ida Kosta Palovich. Mrs. Shook was preceded in death by her husband Harold C. Shook, Sr., She is survived by two daughters, Pamela Pinkleton and husband Preston...

Jul 16, 2013

Zoraida (Nena) Suarez Munford, 88, of Chesterfield, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013. She was the widow of Mathew (Matt Jr.) Munford. Nena lived in Davao City, Philippines before her marriage, where she was well known as an active and respected member of the community, especially of St. Paul Parish. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Colonial...

Jul 16, 2013

Patty J. Burton, 80, of Mason, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Claude E. and Nellie Kincaid, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis D. Burton Jr.; a daughter, Vicki L. Kimball, and a grandson, Craig M. Yeager. Mrs. Burton was a member of Faith Baptist Church, the...

Jul 13, 2013

Annette Bishop Gauldin, 74, of Dinwiddie, passed away Saturday July 13, 2013 at her residence. She was born on September 4, 1938 in Petersburg to the late Arthur Thomas and Margaret Jones Bishop. She was preceded in death by her husband David Penn Gauldin. Mrs. Gualdin was a retired Program Support Technician with the Commonwealth of Virginia. She was a...

Jul 12, 2013

Jul 9, 2013

George Pilger James 79, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Born in Norfolk, he was the son of the late Newton T. and Susanna Pilger James. He was a veteran with the United States Army. He is survived by a son, John J. James and wife, Jamie L. of N. Chesterfield; a daughter, Charity Trapp and husband,...

Jul 8, 2013

Nancy Caroline Beasley, 67, of Church Road, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 8, 2013. She was born March 1, 1946 in Farmville, Virginia. Mrs. Beasley retired from both Phillip Morris Tobacco Company and the Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company. She is survived by her children, David L. Beasley and wife, Julie...

Jul 6, 2013

Shirley A. Daulton, 70, of Church Road, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2013 surrounded by family at her residence. Born in Mecklenburg County, she was the daughter of the late Richard F. and Jessie Bell Wilson Simmons. Mrs. Daulton was a member of Western Heights Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Charles E. Daulton Sr.; a son,...

Jul 6, 2013

Anthony Louis Lannie Sr., 74, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2013 at his residence. Born in Syracuse, New York he was the son of the late Nicholas J. and Angelina Carbone Lannie, and was preceded in death by a son, Anthony L. Lannie Jr. Mr. Lannie is survived by his loving wife, Brenda Lucille Lannie; sons;...