Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Donald Sipos
Dec 30, 2012
Donald "Donnie" Alfred Sipos, 66, of Disputanta, went home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg with his family at his side. Donnie was born on July 2, 1946 in Petersburg to his beloved parents, Alfred and Florence "Flossie" Sipos. After serving in the United States Army Reserve, he married his...
John Caffrey
Dec 29, 2012
On Saturday, December 29, 2012, our hearts were saddened by the passing of our father, John W. "Buddy" Caffrey. He was born in Petersburg, Virginia January 21, 1940 to the late Everett Earl Caffrey Sr. and Inez Humphries Caffrey. He was predeceased by his son, John Jr., sister, Alice Weathers, and brother, Everett Earl Caffrey Jr. He retired from Phillip...
David Blalock
Dec 29, 2012
David Matthew Blalock, 82, of Chesterfield, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012 at his residence. He was the son of the late John Joe and Olin Wells Blalock of Blackstone. He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph. He retired from Allied Chemical and was an avid fox and deer hunter as long as health allowed. He was a...

Barbara Harris
Dec 28, 2012
The Lord called Barbara Anne Harris, 59, of Hopewell home on December 28, 2012. She was born on June 29, 1953. She was the daughter of the late Aubrey and Mary Echols. Barbara worked as a teacher's aide for Woodlawn Learning Center in Hopewell, VA. She is survived by her daughter Kimberly Grogan and husband, Bobby; sons, Jamie and E.C....

Marylou Miller
Dec 26, 2012
MaryLou Kinslow Miller, 78, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Bernard and Lydia Dygert Kinslow, and the widow of Kyle A. Miller. She was a founding member of St. Andrews Charismatic Episcopal Church. Mrs. Miller is survived by three daughters; Kim M. Cunningham and husband, Wayne of Disputanta, Nina M....

Pallie Mcmillan
Dec 25, 2012
Pallie Berry McMillan, 79 of Prospect, Virginia died peacefully December 25, 2012 at her home. She is the widow of Retired Army Sergeant First Class William L. McMillan, Sr. The most important person in her life was her husband, who she affectionately called Bill. They were married for over forty nine years. Polly was born on March 29, 1933 in...

Charles Sheffield
Dec 25, 2012
Charles Curtis "Curt" Sheffield, 72, of Hopewell, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012. He was the son of the late Louis Carleton and Hazel Johnson Sheffield. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley M. Sheffield; two step-daughters, Patricia L. Wilson, and Roselyn D. Wilson-Lewis; two brothers, Louis O. Sheffield, and Robert E. Sheffield. Mr. Sheffield is survived by his...

Richard Meek
Dec 25, 2012
Richard Wayne Meek, 59, of Maidens, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at the Medical College of Virginia. Rick was well known in the Richmond music community. He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde W. Meek Jr. and is survived by his mother Jean Ann Mallory Meek of Colonial Heights; sons, Richard Alexander Meek (mother, Christy Meek)...

Emmett Lewis Sr.
Dec 25, 2012
Emmett H. Lewis Sr., 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 in Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Emmett W. Lewis, and Ruth Catherine Bayles Allsworth, and was preceded in death by his wife, Martha A. Lewis; and a son, Donald Robert Lewis; and two infant sons. Mr. Lewis was a Veteran...

William Lewis
Dec 23, 2012
William Joseph "Joe" Lewis, 82, a long-time resident of Hopewell, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at Colonial Heights Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Colonial Heights. Joe was born April 3, 1930, to the late William Harvey and Alma Dalton Lewis in Dinwiddie County. He was the couple's only son and the oldest of four children. In addition to his parents,...

Emily Prior
Dec 23, 2012
Emily Jane Prior, 72, of Quinton, loved mother and wife, passed away Sunday December 23, 2012. She was born February 13, 1940 in Henderson, North Carolina to the late Horace Gill Fuller and Pattie Lou Faulkner Fuller. Mrs. Prior retired in 2002 after 40 years of distinguished service as Chief, Concepts and Systems Division, Army Center of Excellence, Subsistence for...

Julia Morini
Dec 23, 2012
Julia Ann Morini, 52, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2012 surrounded by her family. A former cosmetologist, Julia was a loving daughter, mother and grandmother. She is survived by two daughters, Lisa Marie Almonte and husband, Carlos of Chesterfield and Miranda Octavia Story of Dinwiddie; a son, Davin Michael Brandt of Colonial Heights a step-son, Joshua Daniel...
Janice Moore
Dec 22, 2012
Janice S. Moore, 59, of Chesterfield, departed this life December 22, 2012. Born February 18, 1953 to the late William H. Stewart and Lorene R. Stewart of Colonial Heights. Janice was a loving Daughter, Sister, Wife, Grandmother, yet most of all she was the greatest mother her two daughters could ever ask for. She is survived by her mother, Lorene...
Melvin Griffin
Dec 21, 2012
Melvin L. "Skin" Griffin, 70, of Matoaca, passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1942 to the late Luther and Helen Griffin and was preceded in death by his brother, Clarence Jack Griffin and sister, Helen Leeson. Mr. Griffin was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a member...
William Woodruff
Dec 21, 2012
William L. Woodruff, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2012 at his residence. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Samuel W. and Ida Luter Woodruff. Mr. Woodruff was preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters. He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, and was a United States Army...

Reta Bryant
Dec 20, 2012
Reta Pearl Huff Bryant, 88, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2012 and is at peace with God. She was the loving wife for fifty years of Harold E. Bryant, who preceded her in death. Born October 26, 1924, she was one of six children of Joseph William Huff and Pearl Inize Huff. Her brothers Keith, Joseph, George, and Robert...

Alfred Delano Sr.
Dec 17, 2012
Alfred Dupont Delano Sr., 78, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Mila, Virginia he was the son of the late Jake and Grace McNeal Delano, and was preceded in death by a brother, Oldham Delano. Mr. Delano was a member of Second Chance Baptist Church, and a retired Heavy...
Gertrude Wilson
Dec 17, 2012
Gertrude A. Wilson, 88, formerly of Warren Avenue, Matoaca, died Monday, December 17, 2012 at her residence, the Crossings at Ironbridge in Chesterfield County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hoyle Wilson. A native of Trevenbrietzen, Germany she was the daughter of Heinrich and Anna Ulrich. She is survived by her son, George H. Wilson and wife, Gail;...

Ray Gryder
Dec 16, 2012
Ray Garland "Sonny" Gryder, 73, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012 in Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Charlotte County, he was the son of the late Lester E. and Ethel Duffer Gryder. Mr. Gryder retired after 30 years of service with the Defense Supply Center Richmond (Bellwood). He is survived by his wife, Johnnie Ruth Osborne...
Margaret Wilusz
Dec 15, 2012
Margaret Mary "Margie" Wilusz D.O., 64, of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012. She is the daughter of the late Kasmir and Margaret Foley Wilusz. Dr. Wilusz was an active member of St. Ann Catholic Church, the choir, and meditation group. She was a former pediatrician at Infant Jesus Children's Clinic, and at one time had her own...
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