Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Michael Heilbrun
Jul 31, 2012
Michael Lee Heilbrun, 52, of Prince George, and native of Burien, Washington, passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at the McGuire V.A. Medical Center in Richmond. Mr. Heilbrun was the son of the late Elmer Heilbrun. He retired from the U.S. Army with over twenty years of service, and was presently employed with the Northrop Grumman Corporation. He is...
Edith Warren
Jul 30, 2012
Edith T. Warren, 86, of Chester, went to be with her husband, Sammy in Heaven on Monday, July 30, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Florence Jones Toombs and was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel W. Warren Jr.; a granddaughter, Jessica Hogwood; and two brothers, Jack and Jr. Toombs. Mrs. Warren was a member...
Carthin Johnson
Jul 27, 2012
CSM Carthin "CV" Johnson USA (ret.), 86, of Ettrick, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012. Born in Kentucky, he was the son of the late Henry and Vina Bentley Johnson, and the widow of Opal Frances Johnson. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam...

Frances Townsend
Jul 26, 2012
Frances Fischer Townsend, 86, of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 in Southside Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Townsend was the daughter of the late Herbert Sr. and Lillian Fischer, and the widow of Charles S. Townsend. Survivors include a son, James Mercer of South Carolina; step-son, John Townsend of Louisiana; numerous grandchildren; great grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson; one...

Justine Potts
Jul 25, 2012
Justine Birdsong Potts, 79, of Dinwiddie passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Chesterfield, she was the daughter of the late Wilton H. and Verena Phillips Birdsong, and the widow of William T. Potts. Mrs. Potts was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Birdsong, sisters, Nedra Ramey and Virginia Harris, and a...

John Parker
Jul 22, 2012
John Newman Parker, 81, passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at home. He was the son of the late Jessie Piland and Charles Thomas Parker. He was preceded in death by his brother, George D. Parker and his sister, Anne Thomas Carr. John was an active member of Woodlawn Baptist Church where he was a Deacon and served on...

Margaret Disharoon
Jul 21, 2012
Margaret "Peggy" Kabler Disharoon, 82, died peacefully at her home on July 21, 2012. She was born October 7, 1929 in Canton, Ohio, grew up in Clarksburg, West Virginia, and graduated from West Virginia Wesleyan College in 1952 before moving to Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Jesse and Ora Cross . Mrs. Disharoon was preceded in death...
Glenn Spears Jr.
Jul 21, 2012
Glenn Doyle Spears Jr., 53, of Chesterfield, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at his residence. Born in Richmond, he was the son of the late Ruth Aiken and Glenn D. Spears Sr. Mr. Spears was a truck driver for Welton Motor Freight for 22 years, and a volunteer fireman with Phillips Fire Station #13. He is survived by...

Donald Tatum
Jul 20, 2012
The Reverend Donald Lee Tatum, 64, of Petersburg, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012 at his residence. Reverend Tatum, a native of Hopewell, was the son of the late Robert Leroy Tatum and Mildred Schenck Tatum Morgan, and was a retired pastor and teacher. He was a member and deacon at Immanuel Baptist Church in Colonial Heights. He also...

Marguerite Emory
Jul 16, 2012
Marguerite Holzner Emory, 87, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Petersburg. She was the daughter of the late Leo and Hattie Loving Holzner, and the widow of Walter S. Emory. She was retired from Johnson's Cleaners with over 26 years of service. Mrs. Emory is survived by two sons, Bobby...
Richard Riker Jr.
Jul 14, 2012
Richard Riker Jr., 74, of Bracey, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012. He was the son of the late Richard Riker Sr., and Hazel Benedict Riker. Mr. Riker retired from the United States Navy and Civil Service at Defense General Supply. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #3204 of Virginia Beach, South Hill American Legion Post...

Linda Coleman
Jul 14, 2012
Linda F Coleman, 68, of Matoaca, widow of Mack Wilson Coleman, mother of Cindy Absher and Michael Coleman. Went to be in the mansion her husband built in heaven for her on July 14, 2012. She had been sick in a nursing home since she had her aneurysm. She is survived by her children Michael Coleman and Cindy Absher and...
Evelyn Lowe
Jul 14, 2012
Evelyn Francis Lowe (Verdeyen) of Colonial Heights, Virginia passed away July 14, 2012 after a short illness with her family by her side. Evelyn was born March 9, 1925 in Douglas Township, Effingham City, Illinois to the late George and Theresa (Probst) W. Verdeyen. Married in 1945, she spent the next 27 years as a serviceman's wife making homes stateside...

Eddie Lipscomb
Jul 10, 2012
Eddie Davis Lipscomb, 84, of Hopewell passed away Tuesday July 10, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late John B. and Mary Davis Lipscomb. Funeral services are Private. Arrangements by the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard.

Allen Jones Sr.
Jul 10, 2012
Allen Gordon Jones Sr., 72, of Dinwiddie, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. He was the son of the late William H. and Ellen Wells Jones, and was preceded in death by a brother, William Henry Jones Jr. He is survived by a daughter, Lisa Dale Bear of Chesterfield; a son, Allen Gordon Jones...
David Pase
Jul 5, 2012
David Lee Pase, 62, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Loretta Jean Pase. Mr. Pase was a forty-one year employee with Dominion Power Company where he was a Senior Instructor. He is survived by his loving wife, Jeri Pase; daughters, Stephanie Adams and husband, Doug of...

Lorraine Lussier
Jul 3, 2012
Lorraine Corrice Lussier, 74, formerly of Petersburg, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at home, Greeneville, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Edgar and Alice Mae Carr Corrice, and was the widow of Ronald E. Lussier Sr. Mrs. Lussier is survived by six children, Lorrene C. Kegris and husband, Jacob of Chester, Lawrence C. Lussier of Greeneville,...
Nathelia Lentz
Jul 2, 2012
Nathelia "Nat" D. Lentz of Chesterfield went home to be with the Lord on Monday July 2, 2012. She was the widow of David C. Lentz Jr. and is survived by her children, David P. Lentz and wife, Jane, Tynia Barrel and husband, Ed; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. A memorial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 7,...
Martha Hawkins
Jul 1, 2012
Martha Z. Hawkins, 85, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012. She was born September 6, 1926, to Sicilian immigrants, the late Domenico and Grace D'Amico Zappulla, the widow of Herbert Hawkins Jr., and was preceded in death by her siblings, Lena Skelton, Rosina Zappulla, Josephine Moxley, Vincent E. (Pete) Zappulla, Frank Zappulla, Sebastian (Buster) Zappulla, and a...
Martha Wallen
Jun 30, 2012
Martha Jean Hicks Wallen, 78, danced her final waltz in the arms of the Love of her life her husband of 59 years James "Weinnie" E. Wallen, Sr., on Saturday June 30, 2012. She was one of God's original masterpieces, a beautiful woman whose faith, compassion, unconditional love and strength were an inspiration to all those who were blessed to...
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