OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

George Urban

George Urban

May 16, 2013

George Urban, 85, of Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013. He was born December 21, 1927 to the late Joe and Mary Urban. He was a veteran of the United States Army during World War II, and was a member of Matoaca Baptist Church. Mr. Urban was an auto mechanic, and enjoyed metal detecting and playing golf. He was...

Margaret Hendrick

Margaret Hendrick

May 16, 2013

Margaret Ann Hendrick, 67, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Gordon K. and Josephine Novak Evely. She was a longtime and active member of St. Ann Catholic Church. Mrs. Hendrick was a board member of the Ten Thousand Villages in Carytown and the Central Virginia Health Services,...

Madge Mccants

Madge Mccants

May 14, 2013

Madge B. McCants, 96, of Mooresville, North Carolina, formerly of Petersburg, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013. She was the daughter of the late George M. and Bessie Campbell Bowling, and the widow of Raymond W. McCants Sr. She was a member of Davidson United Methodist Church in Mooresville. She was a Sunday school teacher for many years and previous...

Raymond Perkinson

Raymond Perkinson

May 13, 2013

Raymond I. "Perk" Perkinson, 86, of Charles City, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013. He is survived by three sons, Christy Perkinson, Rodney Perkinson both of Matoaca and Mark Perkinson and wife, Terri of Prince George; grandchildren, Mindy, Randy, Stacey, Amy, Buddy, Justin and Meagan; five great-grandchildren; special dear friend, Lois Pence; friend, Debbie; daughter in-law Lisa; numerous friends...

Loraine Lovering

Loraine Lovering

May 11, 2013

Loraine "Dot" Lovering, 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Born in Lumberton, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Annie Smith Hammond, and was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Hammond. She is survived by her children, April Lovering Page and husband, Charles...

Thelma Grogan

Thelma Grogan

May 8, 2013

Thelma Jean Edwards Grogan, 73, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Kindred Hospital in Richmond. Mrs. Grogan was born in Covington, Virginia on March 3, 1940 to the late Gordon J and Minnie Elizabeth Edwards. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Joseph Grogan Jr.; a daughter, Dorothy Jean Grogan; a sister, Dorothy...

Betsy Nuckols

Betsy Nuckols

May 7, 2013

Betsy Wooding Nuckols 53, of Petersburg, Virginia died May 7, 2013. She is survived by her loving companion Ben Norwood and her sister Birdie Jean Nuckols (husband James Corr) of the Richmond area. Betsy is also survived by a niece Denise Madar of Alexandria, VA; two nephews Eric Nuckols of Centreville, VA and Daniel Nuckols of Roanoke, VA; and five...

Lucille Parker

Lucille Parker

May 5, 2013

Lucille Aldridge Parker, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at her residence. Born in Victoria, she was the daughter of the late Henry L. and Fannie Belle Fuller Williams, and the widow of John G. Parker and William "Billy" Aldridge. She was preceded in death by five brothers, and one sister. Mrs. Parker was a...

Harry Skeens Sr.

Harry Skeens Sr.

May 4, 2013

Harry B. Skeens Sr., 80, of Chester, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013 at his residence. He was born July 20, 1932 to the late Samuel Jefferson and Mary Fogleman Skeens. Mr. Skeens was a United States Navy Veteran, retiree of Hercules, Inc. and a member of Chester Christian Church. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Skeens, of...

Joseph Wayner Sr.

Joseph Wayner Sr.

May 3, 2013

Joseph R. "Joe" Wayner, age 90 of Prince George, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Truly a Christian Man who was a friend to everyone he met. He was the son of the late Milton Otto and Agnes Opocensky Wayner and was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Elizabeth "Bet" Wayner. Mr. Wayner Sr....

Anne Horner

Anne Horner

May 2, 2013

Anne Sowell Horner, 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013. Born in Richmond, she was the daughter of the late Frank B. and Alice King Sowell. Mrs. Horner was preceded in death by her husband, Marion Raymond Horner, a step-grandson, Allen Horner, and a sister-in-law, Dorothy Sowell. "Miss Anne" was an active part of Colonial Heights....

Barbara Browder

Barbara Browder

Apr 30, 2013

Barbara E. Browder, 85, of DeWitt, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Born in Chesterfield County, she was the daughter of the late Willie G. and Mavis Griggs Ellington. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie T. Browder Jr., a daughter, Sherri L. Browder, a sister, Margaret E. Humphries; and...

Marcella Hebeler

Marcella Hebeler

Apr 28, 2013

Marcella Bertha Hebeler, 92, of Colonial Heights passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013. Born in East Amherst, New York she was the daughter of the late Joseph H. and Bertha Hiller Mueckl, the widow of Joseph John Hebeler Sr., and was preceded in death by a son, James J. Hebeler. Mrs. Hebeler was a member of St. Ann Catholic...

Margaret Caton

Margaret Caton

Apr 27, 2013

Margaret Blackburn Caton, 88, of Chester, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Herndon, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Bulis Blackburn. She was preceded in death by her husband, William R. Caton; a grandson, Mark Griffin; four sisters; and three brothers. Mrs. Caton was a member...

Donald Martin

Donald Martin

Apr 27, 2013

Donald Edward Martin, 84, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Chippenham Medical Center. Born in Colonial Heights, he was the son of the late Eugene and Lottie Bennett Martin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hallie Delma Martin, and a daughter, Herberly Smith. Mr. Martin was a member of the Church of Jesus...

Jess Stanley

Jess Stanley

Apr 25, 2013

Jess F. Stanley, Lt. Colonel (retired) USAF, 86, of Colonial Heights, one of the "Greatest Generation" passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013. He was the son of the late Junius and Rubye Legette Stanley. Mr. Stanley served in the Pacific during WW II as a sailor. He graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1950 and joined the...

Curtis Breeding

Curtis Breeding

Apr 23, 2013

Curtis Donal Breeding, 83, of Chesterfield County, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at the Towers in Richmond. A native of Russell County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Jessie and Laura Puckett Breeding. Mr. Breeding was employed 35 years with ASCS, U.S. Department of Agriculture, of which he was County Executive Director of Chesterfield and Powhatan...

Russell Randolph Jr.

Russell Randolph Jr.

Apr 23, 2013

Russell Edgar Randolph Jr. passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 3:55 a.m. at the age of 63. He is the son of Russell Edgar Randolph Sr. (deceased) and Delores Maxine Randolph of Dinwiddie. Russell was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church and a graduate of Colonial Heights High School. He was married in February 1969 and divorced in...

Harriet Johnson

Harriet Johnson

Apr 20, 2013

Harriet Betty Johnson 95, of Disputanta, passed away Saturday April 20, 2013. She was born December 4, 1918 to the late Harry and Mary Bessie Reidy Pixton and was the widow of Shelton M. Johnson. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Ray Arnold of Disputanta, grandchildren Trey Arnold and wife Cynthia of Hawaii, Melanie Forgas...

Joseph Moody Sr.

Joseph Moody Sr.

Apr 19, 2013

Joseph "Pop" Albert Moody Sr., 75, of DeWitt passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 in Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, he was son of the late McKinley and Pauline Brooks Moody. He was a retired machinist for Titmus Optical and was a member of the Dinwiddie Moose and the H.O.G. He is survived by his wife of 31...

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