Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
James Smith
Feb 9, 2013
James Douglas Smith, 92 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 9, 2013. Born and raised in Petersburg, Virginia, he was the son of Elinor G. and James Rosser Smith. He graduated from Petersburg High School and enrolled in VPI before enlisting in the Army. After the war, he returned to Virginia Tech, where he was an officer...
Dewey Millirons
Feb 9, 2013
Dewey Frances Jones Millirons Dewey Frances Jones Millirons of Petersburg, Virginia left her earthly home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 9, 2013, after a lengthy illness. Dewey lived to the spry age of 86. She was born in Crewe, Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Alvin Lilbon Jones and Willie Firesheets Jones, and was...
Ann Gonya
Feb 8, 2013
Ann M. Gonya, 98, of Colonial Heights passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 in Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Webster Lesley VanHorn and Ada Frances Poole. Mrs. Gonya was preceded in death by her husband, Richard R. Gonya. She is survived by her son, Henry R. Tonole Jr. and wife, Sarah of Green,...
Anna Mcleod
Feb 7, 2013
Anna T. McLeod, 82, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2013. Born in Munich, Germany she was the daughter of the late Ulrich M. and Francisca Ploetzke Wiedenmann, and the widow of James Orland McLeod. She is survived by her daughters, Rebecca F. Smith and husband, Michael and Doris A. McLeod and husband, Stanley Michael Faggert all of...
Lewis Clements Sr.
Feb 7, 2013
Lewis Frederick Clements Sr., 74, of Chester, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013. "Fred" was born in Petersburg in 1938. He received his bachelor's degree in Music Education from Richmond Professional Institute and his Master of Music in theory with applied major in organ from Virginia Commonwealth University. Fred served in Christian music ministry in the Petersburg/Richmond area from his...
Margot Alexander
Feb 7, 2013
Margot K. Alexander, 88, of Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Mainz, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Ignaz and Elsa Arenz Wirthl, and the widow of Albert B. Alexander. Mrs. Alexander was an Accounting Supervisor with Fort Lee. She is survived by her children, Shirley E. Monk and...
Mildred Watson
Feb 6, 2013
Mildred Lucille Watson, 82, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Watson; daughter-in-law, Karen Watson; and grandson, Robert "Bert" Watson, Jr. She is survived by five children; Ronnie L. Watson (Melissa) of Chesterfield, Blanche Cairns (Leonard) of Dewitt, Barbara Dice (Jimmy) of Dinwiddie, Gene Watson (Trish) of...
Alice Frederick
Feb 6, 2013
Alice Mae (Gaga) Frederick, 80, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Guy Carlton and Irene Doss Laine and the widow of Linwood W. Frederick; she was also preceded in death by her brother, Bobby Laine. Mrs. Frederick was a member of the former Third Presbyterian Church in Petersburg. She is...
Alma Denson
Feb 5, 2013
Alma Gravitte Burke Denson, 93, of South Chesterfield passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 in Vista Park Memory Care of Petersburg. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary Eliza Gentry Gravitte. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Thomas J. Burke and James E. Denson and her son, Gerald W. Burke. Mrs. Denson was a member...
George Sweeney
Feb 3, 2013
George Charles Sweeney, 60, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2013. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Ida Kay Spinner Sweeney. He was a retired Pipefitter for Honeywell, a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #882 and Masonic Lodge #15. He is survived by his wife, Kalan Sweeney; siblings,...
Mary Winn-Lister
Feb 3, 2013
Mary Louise Winn-Lister, 90, of Roanoke Rapids, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2013, at Halifax Regional Medical Center, North Carolina. Born in Halifax, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Dirvard L. and Lottie Nethery Adkins, and was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Burke and a brother, Willard Adkins. Mrs. Winn-Lister was a retired accountant...
Patricia Archer
Feb 2, 2013
Patricia P. Archer, 79, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at John Randolph Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Raymond E. and Beatrice Thompson Powell, and was preceded in death by a grandson, Gregory E. Saunders. Mrs. Archer was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church, and a retired Accounting Clerk for the Colonial...
Jack Hill
Jan 29, 2013
Hill, Jack G., 92, of Richmond- formerly from Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Abbeville, South Carolina on August 30, 1920, Jack was the son of the late Porter and Louise Hill. After graduating from high school in Greenwood, South Carolina he enlisted in the Army Air Corps in...
Christine Lautenslager
Jan 28, 2013
Christine K. Lautenslager, 89, of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Lilly Miles Gettings, and the widow of Eugene S. Lautenslager. Mrs. Lautenslager was a member of the First Baptist Church in Petersburg, Virginia, and the Colonial Heights Senior Citizens Club....
Caroline Burke
Jan 28, 2013
Caroline Margaret Burke, 86, a resident of Colonial Heights for 28 years, formerly of Staten Island, New York, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013 at Chippenham Medical Center. Born in Manhattan, New York she was the daughter of the late James and Jennie Cottogge Ricci, and the widow of John Thomas Burke. She is survived by a son, John...
John Zauner
Jan 28, 2013
John N. Zauner, 54, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, died Monday, January 28, 2013. He was a dedicated Christian, and an active leader at Crosslight Assembly of God in Petersburg. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from Bowling Green State University, Master of Science degree from Case Western Reserve University, had worked as an Instructor of Operations Research at US...
William Frye Jr.
Jan 26, 2013
William "Billy" H. Frye Jr., 73, of Carson, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013 at his residence. He was the son of the late Mary Harrison and William H. Frye Sr. He was a member of Oakland Baptist Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Frye was preceded in death by his brother, Linwood Frye, and sisters; Elizabeth...
John Wamsley
Jan 25, 2013
John C. Wamsley, 78, of Sutherland, passed away on Friday, January 25, 2013 at MCV Medical Center. The 10th of 11 children, he was the son of the late John N. and Mary Motley Wamsley. Mr. Wamsley was a member of Swift Creek Baptist Church, and a retiree from Virginia Power. He is survived by his loving wife of 58...
Norman Register
Jan 25, 2013
Norman Harold Register, 47, of Colonial Heights, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, January 25, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father Norman Charles Register. Norman was the proprietor of Southern Car Sales in Petersburg, Virginia. He attended Colonial Heights Baptist Church. He is survived by his mother, Marlene Virginia Register...
Robert Jackson
Jan 23, 2013
Robert Mathews Jackson, 79, of Colonial Heights passed away suddenly Wednesday, January 23, 2013. He was the sole remaining child of the late Clyde William and Effie Mae Koonce Jackson. Robert was a US Army Veteran, a 50+ year member of the Masonic Fraternity, an American Legionnaire (Post 284) and owner of Mutual Termite Control. Robert is preceded in death...
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