Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Arthur Lau
May 22, 2012
Arthur Herbert Lau of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at his residence. Born April 19, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio, Art was the son of the late August and Leokadia Lau. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma (Griffith) Lau, a daughter, Leslie Lau, and two brothers, Richard and Hans Lau. Arthur proudly served in...

Lieselotte Ouellette
May 20, 2012
Lieselotte "Lee" Ouellette, 80, of Colonial Heights, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born in Germany to the late Ludwig and Elsa Krug Stark. Mrs. Ouellette was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Ouellette; daughters, Lillian Roby and husband, Stevie of Colonial Heights, Michelle Harrison...
Emma Mobley
May 19, 2012
Emma Kitty Mobley, 71, of Dinwiddie, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012 in Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Sherman E. Webster Sr., and Lois Berry Webster, and the widow of Garland Grey Mobley. Mrs. Mobley was a member of Edgehill Church of Christ. She is survived by four step- sons and daughters-in-law, Clayton and...
Abraham Sebastian
May 15, 2012
Abraham (Sonny) Sebastian, 82, of Santurce, Puerto Rico, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of late Edwardo and Juliana Sebastian Walters. He was a 20 year Seaman veteran with the Merchant Marines, retiring from the ship, Export Champion. He is survived by his close friend, Dorothy...

Marie Labrake
May 13, 2012
Marie Theresa LaBrake was born January 19, 1937 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts the daughter of Philip and Emilienne (Bourque) Leger. Marie died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Sterling House in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. She was 75 years of age. This former Miss Marie Leger was raised in Fitchburg Mass. She married Orald LaBrake on July 15, 1956. She traveled the world...

Willie Newton Sr.
May 13, 2012
Willie Bernard "Mule" Newton Sr., 83, of Prince George, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012 at his residence. He was the son of the late Bernard Jackson and Addie Lee Maitland Newton. Mr. Newton was a Korean Conflict United States Army Veteran, and retired from Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company as a pipefitter. He is survived by his wife, Helena...

Connie Cooper
May 11, 2012
Connie G. Cooper, 87, of Petersburg, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph R. Gluck Sr. and Corinne Conner Gluck, and was preceded in death by two sons, Wylie (Rusty) Cooper Jr. and Alan Marshall Cooper, and a brother Joseph Robert Gluck, Jr. She attended Girls' High...
Bollie Jarratt
May 11, 2012
Bollie L. (Bobby) Jarratt, 73, of Petersburg, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012. Born in Dinwiddie County, he was the son of the late Johnnie J. and Ruth Grizzard Jarratt. Mr. Jarratt was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church, Petersburg and a United States Air Force veteran. He is survived by his wife, Betty Mae Jarratt; three sons, Bollie...

Gaynelle Kcraget
May 11, 2012
Gaynelle Munford Kcraget 76, of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday May 11, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Gus John and Mable Knowles Kappas and was preceded in death by two sisters Helen K. Higgins, Catherine K. Spain and one brother John Gus Kappas. Mrs. Kcraget was a former member of Colonial Heights Assembly of God Church. She...
William Stewart
May 10, 2012
Mr. William Henry "Bill" Stewart, 90, departed this life on Thursday, May 10, 2012 after a brief illness. He was born in Petersburg, on January 28, 1922 to the late Benjamin and Suzanna Annie Stewart. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Nancy Laine and Emma White, two brothers-in-law, Jack Laine and Dan White and nephew, Stewart White. He...

Mildred Lester
May 8, 2012
Mildred M. Lester, 82, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 in Chippenham Medical Center. Born in Halifax County, she was the daughter of the late Joe M. and Alice Farmer Moore, and the widow of Jordan Thomas Lester. Mrs. Lester was a member of Matoaca Baptist Church and a retired PBX Operator for Southside Regional Medical Center....

Keith Lemire
May 8, 2012
Keith Dean LeMire, 48, of Prince George, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Ann Banks LeMire; his children, Kristin J. LeMire, and Justin D. LeMire all of Prince George; his parents, Arthur J. and Joyce M. LeMire of Hopewell; a brother, Christopher D. LeMire and wife, Judy of Petersburg; a sister, Cheri A....
Annie Edwards
May 6, 2012
Annie C. Edwards, 79, of Matoaca, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Moss R. and Bernice Hudgins Chambers, and the widow of Charles Frank Edwards. She was preceded in death by a son, Charles Franklin Edwards; sisters, Ruby Chambers Williams and Sue Chambers Lewis; brothers, Tom and...
Monte Woodfin
May 5, 2012
Monte Eugene (Gene) Woodfin, 79, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, died Saturday, May 5, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital, after a valiant battle with cancer. Gene was born October 29, 1932 in Richmond, of the late Jesse and Emily Wright Woodfin. Gene was a proud veteran of the Navy and served on the USS Lake Champlain during the Korean War. He...
Claud Mustian
May 4, 2012
Claud Holt Mustian, 75, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at his residence. He was preceded in death by one daughter. Mr. Mustian was a retired Electrician with the Bridgestone/Firestone Tire Company. He is survived by his loving wife, Goldie Fink Mustian and other family members. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday,...
Susan Hazelette
May 2, 2012
Susan Newburg Hazelette, 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Irvin and Agnes Newburg. Mrs. Hazelett is survived by her husband, Earl Hazelette; daughters, Dottie Hazelette, and Marie A. Adams; grandchildren, Barbara Salyers, Adam Salyers, Rebecca Whitiker, and Jimmy Salyers Jr.; great-grandchildren, Bradley Wright, Brennan Wright, and Kaden A. Salyers....
Orvel Chambers
May 2, 2012
Orvel L. Chambers, 70, of Disputanta, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at his residence. He was the son of the late Lenzy Oren and Josie Mae Davis Chambers. Mr. Chambers was a United States Army Veteran and a member of Oakland Baptist Church in Disputanta. He is survived by his wife, Sandra J. Chambers; two daughters, Denita Renee Schneider...
Deborah Rhodes
Apr 30, 2012
Deborah G. Rhodes, 55, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012. Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Jimmie P. Guffey Sr. and Vetta Wallen Guffey, and is survived by two sons, Christopher R. Rhodes and wife, Mara of Colonial Heights and Jonathan D. Rhodes and fiancée, Jennifer Anders of Colonial Heights; three brothers,...

Elizabeth Witt
Apr 29, 2012
Elizabeth (Doodie) Francis Witt, 82 of North Carolina, formerly of Colonial Heights, Virginia passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Robert E. Francis and Judith Dowdy Francis. Mrs. Witt was a long time member of Immanuel Baptist Church and worked many years with Petersburg General Hospital. She was preceded in death by her...

Anne Hallman
Apr 29, 2012
Anne Joyce Hallman, 87, a native of Australia, and a resident of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hallman was the daughter of the late Walter and Phyllis Elizabeth Lord, the widow of Lt. Col. Thomas Jefferson Hallman Sr., and was preceded in death by a son, Maj. Thomas J. Hallman Jr....
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