Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Billy Ellis
Mar 5, 2012
Billy R. Ellis, 65, of Hopewell, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2012 at John Randolph Medical Center. Born in Kentucky, he was the son of the late Emory W. and Jessie Beverly Ellis. Mr. Ellis was a United States Navy veteran, and retired from the Honeywell Hopewell Plant as a pipefitter/welder. He was a member of the Hopewell American...
Sarah Sylvester
Feb 26, 2012
Sarah H. Sylvester, 75, of Matoaca, formerly of Hopewell, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2012. Born in Crewe, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Eunice Wray Harris, and the widow of James Nicholas Sylvester. Mrs. Sylvester was a member of the Matoaca United Methodist Church, and retired from the Chesterfield Plant of Allied Chemical. She is...
James Dean Jr.
Feb 21, 2012
James L. Dean Jr., 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late James L. Dean Sr. and Virginia Tipton Dean. He was a contractor and steward at the Carpenter Center and the Coliseum. He is survived by his daughter, Patsy Dean; son, James L. "Jimmy" Dean III.;...
Scott Short
Feb 21, 2012
Scott Spencer Short, 43, of Colonial Heights and a native of Midland, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at his residence. The family will receive friends Thursday (tonight) from 7: 30 - 8:30 at the Prince George Christian Church, 7605 Prince George Drive, Prince George, Virginia 23875. Interment will take place in Midland Michigan at a later date.
Manuela Mcnutt
Feb 21, 2012
Manuela Isabella McNutt, 44, of Petersburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Johnston Willis Medical Center. Mrs. McNutt was a manager at Taco Bell in Hopewell. She is survived by her husband, Bashir McNutt; children, Robby Ramos of Richmond, Stefanie Ramos of Petersburg, and Mike Williamson of Richmond; a grandson, Jaeden Storrs; a sister, Carmen Hunter of Hopewell;...
Desdie Ellis
Feb 20, 2012
Desdie Marie Woodard Townsend Ellis went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 20, 2012 surrounded by her family. Born June 18, 1926 in Hopewell, she was the daughter of the late Sarah McCormick Woodard Olsen of Petersburg and Rufus Woodard of Maryland. She was predeceased by a sister, Sara Woodard Fable of Petersburg; and two brothers, Walter Percy...
Barbara Wilson
Feb 19, 2012
Barbara Sarofeen Wilson, 62, of Colonial Heights, a native of Quincy, Massachusetts, went to be with her Lord Sunday, February 19, 2012. She was the daughter of the late George M.J. and Evelyn Roeder Sarofeen. She was a graduate of James Madison University and earned her Masters in Business Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. Mrs. Wilson was retired from Fort...
Anne Hingerty
Feb 19, 2012
Anne M. Hingerty, 86, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at her residence. Born in Geisweid, Germany she was the daughter of the late Wilhelm and Maria Heimbach Kalle. She was preceded in death by her husband, Otis J. Hingerty Jr., and a granddaughter, Erin Hingerty. Mrs. Hingerty was a former member of St. John's Episcopal...
Delories Ellis
Feb 19, 2012
Delories M. Ellis, 80, of Matoaca, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2012 surrounded by her family. Born in North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Robert O. and Maude Keeter Mayes. Mrs. Ellis was a member of Matoaca Baptist Church, and retired from the telephone company after 35 years. She was a member of the CWA, the...
Helen Dawson
Feb 18, 2012
Helen Sadler Dawson, 91, of Petersburg, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late James H. and Elizabeth Vaughan Sadler, and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles R. Dawson. Mrs. Dawson was a member of Crosslight Assembly of God Church, and a retired Machine Operator with Brown...
John Todt
Feb 18, 2012
Msgt. John Phillip Todt, 75, retired, of Petersburg passed away peacefully at Southside Regional Medical Center on Saturday, February 18, 2012. Born in Taneytown, Maryland, he was the son of the late John Wilber and Bernice Bell Todt. He was predeceased in death by a sister, Beverly Todt. Mr. Todt was a veteran of the United States Army, EOD division....
Laura Collier
Feb 17, 2012
Laura Dance Collier, 85, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Chesterfield County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph A. and Rachel Gill Dance, and was preceded in death by a brother, A. Gilbert Dance. Mrs. Collier was a member of the Ettrick United Methodist Church. She was...
Howard Allen
Feb 16, 2012
Howard "Buddy" Allen, 69, of Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012. He was the son of the late Floyd and Edith Reynolds Allen. Mr. Allen was a United States Air Force Veteran, a former City of Petersburg Firefighter, and also a retired driver with Parker Oil. He was a member of American Legion Post #141, and the Reformation Lutheran...
Roy Emory
Feb 16, 2012
Roy H. Emory, 79, of Altavista, Virginia, formerly of Petersburg, died Thursday, February 16, 2012 at his residence. He was the son of the late James Herbert and Beulah Denton Emory, and was preceded in death by five brothers, Connie (Mike) Williams, James (Pete) Emory, Floyd D. Emory, Clyde (Bunky) Emory, and Lawrence (Mancy) Emory. Mr. Emory was a retired...
William Powell
Feb 16, 2012
William Alfred "Bill" Powell, 62, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Johnson City, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William E. and Reba West Powell, and was preceded in death by two sisters, Barbara P. Unterzuber, and Nancy P. Roberts; and a grandson, Brandon Scott Powell. Bill was...
Karl Young
Feb 14, 2012
Karl C. Young, 84, of Sutherland, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Born in Mt. Vernon, Ohio he was the son of the late Hoy C. and Leona Reed Young. He was a member of the Greenwood Presbyterian Church, and Masonic Lodge #261 in Ohio. Mr. Young was a veteran with the United States Navy...
Mary Godwin
Feb 13, 2012
Mary "Virginia" Godwin, 84, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2012. Born in Georgia, on November 30, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Mallie C. and Aileen Templeton Aldred. She was preceded in death by her dearly loved husband of 50 years, James C. Godwin on September 6, 1999; and a son-in-law, Dennis Neely on...
Kenneth Graves Jr.
Feb 13, 2012
Kenneth Booker Graves Jr., 85, of Richmond passed away on Monday, February 13, 2012. He was the widower of Katherine Clarke Graves; and the son of the late Ernestine Gibson, and Kenneth Booker Graves Sr. Mr. Graves was a well-known art teacher and a member of the Petersburg Area Art league. He taught in North Carolina, Florida, and retired from...
Leona Perkins
Feb 13, 2012
Leona Watts Perkins of Petersburg, widow of Glenn Fairfax Perkins, died peacefully Monday, February 13, 2012. She was born to Raymond Haywood Watts and Effie Lena Hewett Watts in Tabor City, North Carolina on April 8, 1920. She was a member of West End Baptist Church. She was predeceased by her son, George Fairfax Perkins on September 6, 2011. In...
Arthur Partin Sr.
Feb 13, 2012
Arthur H. Partin Sr. of Matoaca passed away on February 13, 2012 at the age 65. He was retired with 25 years from the US Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons. He started as a Construction Foreman and in ‘84 started working in the Education Department as a Training Instructor, where he taught Vocational Training (Masonry) and for 19 ½...
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