Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Dora Haston
Nov 3, 2012
Dora C. "Pat" Haston, 66, of Colonial Heights passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Hubert W. and Susan Margaret Sears Cooper, and widow of Jack Haston, Jr. Survivors include three daughters, Vicky Pilgrim and husband, Donald of Chesterfield, Joanna Parker and husband, Craig of Mechanicsville, and Susan Rudolph of Colonial Heights; three grandchildren,...
Jean Mingloski
Nov 3, 2012
Jean Porter Mingloski 80, of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday November 3, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Virginia Louise Ford Porter, and the widow of George W. Mingloski and was preceded in death by a grandson, David Keith Mingloski. Mrs. Mingloski was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Colonial Heights. She is...

Elsie Waskey
Nov 1, 2012
Elsie Mae (Granny) Waskey, 89, of Newport News, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012 Born in Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Sam D. and Lunette Mayton Harlow. She was preceded in death by two sons, Clarence Edward (Eddie) Waskey and Peyton D. Waskey. Mrs. Waskey retired with 25 years of service from...
Josephine Rathjen
Oct 31, 2012
Josephine Margaret Elliott Rathjen, 78, of Colonial Heights went to be with her Lord on October 31, 2012. Born in Henrico, Virginia, she was affectionately known as the "Rose of the South." She was predeceased by her mother, Violet O'Dell Brooks Elliott and father, John Strailey Elliott; her husband of 45 years, Gilbert Gordon Rathjen; her son, Christopher Lee Rathjen;...

Charles Bollinger Iii
Oct 31, 2012
Charles Henry Bollinger III, 68, of Chesterfield died Wednesday, October 31, 2012 in Johnston Willis Hospital. A native of Petersburg, he was son of the late Charles Henry Bollinger, Jr. and Bernice Pond Bollinger. He was a master electrician and owner and operator of C.H. Bollinger Electrical Contractor. He is survived by his wife, Audrey L. Bollinger; a daughter, Tracy...

Olga Myers
Oct 31, 2012
Olga Wells Myers, 104, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday October 31, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the widow of Herbert Myers, and the daughter of the late Charles and Martha Grant Wells. She was retired from Titmus Optical with over fifty years of service, and was a charter member of former Memorial United Methodist Church...
Elsie Moody
Oct 30, 2012
Elsie S. "Sheila" Moody, 93, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was born in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Benjamin and Orie Lee Perkins Simmons. Mrs. Moody was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Moody Sr., and a son, Wilson S. Moody. She was a member of...

Naomi Morgan
Oct 27, 2012
Naomi Morgan, 82, of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, JD Morgan and son, Jeffery Morgan. She is survived by daughter, Brenda Lovelace; son, James Morgan and wife, Rachel, and daughter, Denise Young and husband, Mark. She leaves 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. A funeral service...

Mildred Scott
Oct 25, 2012
Mildred T. Scott, 90, of Petersburg, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Thursday, October 25, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Moses L. Scott; her parents Hattie and Joseph Turner; and also her brother, Clifton Turner. Mildred was a devoted member of Kenwood United Methodist Church, where she was active for...

Mildred Turner
Oct 25, 2012
Mildred Hawkins Turner, 98, of Matoaca, passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Dinwiddie Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles F. and Mary Elizabeth Harris Hawkins, and the widow of Clifton Floyd (Whitey) Turner Sr. Mrs. Turner was a member of Ettrick United Methodist Church. She is survived by a...
Mary Emory
Oct 25, 2012
Mary F. Emory, 82, of Church Road, Virginia passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Greenfield Reflections of Petersburg. She was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Cleo Farrell Hogan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde H. Emory, Sr., her two brothers, Arthur "Red" Hogan and Charles "Lindy" Hogan. Mrs. Emory was a supervisor...

Glenice Perkinson
Oct 25, 2012
Glenice P. Perkinson, 87, of Chesterfield, passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Retreat Hospital. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Clifford A. and Rebecca Gibbs Parrish, and was preceded in death by a grandson, Greg Parrish. Mrs. Perkinson was a member of Ivey Memorial United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, William...
Carolyn Cahn
Oct 24, 2012
Carolyn Slaughter Cahn, 64, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Roanoke, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Ralph and Fern McGhee Slaughter. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Wayne and Bobby Slaughter. Mrs. Cahn was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, and currently employed...
Betty Hale
Oct 23, 2012
Betty A. Hale, 83, of Petersburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Percy and Ruth West Atkins, and the widow of William Calleson Hale Sr. Mrs. Hale was a member of Christ & Grace Episcopal Church. She is survived by two sons, Willard E. Setliff and Michael...
Lloyd Shelton
Oct 20, 2012
Lloyd Thomas Shelton, 47, of Petersburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 20, 2012. He was born in Vicenza, Italy on December 3 and was the beloved son of the late Loyd R Shelton and Gertrude (Trudy) A. Shelton, formally of Salzburg, Austria. He was preceded in death by his father and sister, Virginia Carrie Shelton and his beloved cat,...

Marshall Mullins
Oct 16, 2012
Marshall Dale Mullins 51, of Norfolk, passed away Tuesday October 16, 2012. Funeral services will be Private. Arrangements are being handled by the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard.

Lonnie Paroly
Oct 9, 2012
Lonnie G. Paroly, 61, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at his residence. Born in New York, he was the son of the late Stanley and Clara DeRoma Paroly. Mr. Paroly was a retired United States Army veteran and Teacher with Dinwiddie County Schools. He is survived by his wife, Darlene Paroly; and a sister, Inez...

Dawn Kelly
Oct 9, 2012
Dawn Luree Kelly, 46, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center, Richmond. She was born on February 26, 1966 in Frederick, Maryland. Dawn grew up in Prince George, and graduated from Petersburg High School in 1988. After high school, she attended Grace Place Training Center and then Quality of Life Day Center. Dawn was a...

Frances Flood
Oct 7, 2012
Frances Freda O'Berry Flood, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late James and Ethel Rose O'Berry, and was preceded in death by a brother, James Earl O'Berry. She was a lifetime member of the Petersburg Assembly of God Church. Mrs. Flood, "known as the Banana Lady",...

Ralph Jones
Oct 6, 2012
Ralph T. Jones, 95, of South Hill, passed away Saturday October 6, 2012 at Community Memorial Health Care Center. He was born June 1, 1916. Funeral services will be Private. The Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard are handling funeral arrangements.
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