OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Leona Felsinger

Leona Felsinger

Sep 19, 2011

Leona Dorothy "Lee" Felsinger, 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Born in New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Leila Steiner Evans, and was preceded in death by a sister and brother-in-law, Lillian and George Ward. Mrs. Felsinger was a member of Cameron Avenue Church...

Donald Cousins Sr.

Donald Cousins Sr.

Sep 19, 2011

Donald Earl Cousins Sr., 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011 surrounded by family at his home. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Charles R. and Effie Baldwin Cousins, and was preceded in death by sisters, Dorothy Eubank & Rosa Mae Simpson, and brothers, Willie Clifton Cousins II & Charles Randolph Cousins...

Frederic Neatrour

Frederic Neatrour

Sep 18, 2011

Frederic Gilbert Neatrour, 67, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Frederic A. and Ellen Lamoreaux Neatrour. Mr. Neatrour was a veteran with the United States Navy, and a member of the Colonial Heights American Legion Post #284. He is survived by...

William Blakely Jr.

William Blakely Jr.

Sep 16, 2011

William Rush Blakely Jr. Col. USA (Ret.), 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011. Bill was born in Washington, DC on May 29th, 1930 to Col. William R. Blakely Sr. and Irma Blakely née Bell. He spent many of his formative years overseas in post WWII occupied Japan, and followed his father's footsteps into the United...

Marguerite Widdop

Marguerite Widdop

Sep 16, 2011

Marguerite Wright Widdop, 94, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mayme Hardy Widdop, and was preceded in death by a sister, Jane W. Bryant and brother-in-law, Franklin P. Bryant. Miss Widdop was a member of Highland United Methodist Church, and retired as secretary/administrative...

Marie Reelitz

Marie Reelitz

Sep 15, 2011

Marie Helm Reelitz, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011. She was the widow of the late Werner C. Reelitz II, and the daughter of the late Archie Porterfield and Bessie Lou Jones Helm. Mrs. Reelitz is survived by a son Werner C. "Skeeter" Reelitz III of Colonial Heights; daughters, Belinda R. Tipton of Colonial Heights,...

Lisa Hare

Lisa Hare

Sep 15, 2011

Lisa Ann Robinson Hare, 52 of Disputanta, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2011 in Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late William W. and Betty Harrington Robinson. Lisa was a member of Order of the Confederate Rose and the Dixie Bowman Club. She is survived by her husband, Donnie Hare; daughters, Aimee McCormick and Emily Hare;...

Katherine Wimbrow

Katherine Wimbrow

Sep 14, 2011

Katherine Martin Wimbrow, 93, formerly of Petersburg, Virginia died on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the Amelia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the daughter of the late Edward A. and Cora Davis Martin, and was preceded in death by her husbands, Jason Winn and Edgar M. Wimbrow. Mrs. Wimbrow was a member of Washington Street United Methodist Church, Petersburg,...

Dennis Doyle

Dennis Doyle

Sep 14, 2011

Dennis Carroll Doyle went to be with his heavenly Father September 14, 2011. He was born in Tazewell County, Virginia on October 22, 1936 to the late Rex and Maude Doyle, and was preceded in death by a brother, Hubert R. Doyle. Mr. Doyle was a member of Chesterfield Community Church where he served as a Trustee and Deacon, and...

Bonnie Primm

Bonnie Primm

Sep 14, 2011

Bonnie Lou Primm, 63, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 surrounded by her family at home. She was the daughter of the late Lebren E. and Nannie Parnell Edmonds, the widow of Hurley J. "Rex" Primm, and was preceded in death by a daughter, Melissa Dawn Hamric. Bonnie was a former Pharmacy Technician with the Rite-Aid Corp....

Wendell Jenkins Jr.

Wendell Jenkins Jr.

Sep 13, 2011

Wendell A. Jenkins Jr., 69, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at his residence. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Wendell A. Jenkins Sr. and Naoma Cunningham Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins was a retired Chemical Plant Technician with Hercules Inc. after 43 years of service, a member of the Colonial Heights Volunteer Fire...

Theodore Lindsay

Theodore Lindsay

Sep 10, 2011

Theodore Leo "Shorty" Lindsay, 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was born in Oil City, Pennsylvania on April 16, 1929 to the late Theodore V. and Helen Sumosky Lindsay. He was preceded in death by his wife, Altie Harris Lindsay. Mr. Lindsay was a long time resident of Pungo,...

William Peade

William Peade

Sep 8, 2011

William T. Peade, 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Greenfield Assisted Living. He was preceded in death by his parents, John T. and Ida Dora Anderson Peade, five brothers, Glenn, John, Hubert, Lacy, and Onsby Peade; two sisters, Audrey Vaughan, and Margaret Cole. Mr. Peade retired in 1995 after 33 years as the owner of...

Herbert Vincent

Herbert Vincent

Sep 7, 2011

Herbert "Hog" Bolling Vincent Sr., 88 of Prince George, passed away Wednesday September 7, 2011. He was the son of the late Willie Lee and Alice Vance Vincent and was preceded in death by his wife Leonia May Vincent, son Herman Vincent and a daughter Leonia May Westfall. Mr. Vincent was a retired Pipe Fitter for Brown & Williamson Co....

Kenneth Littrell

Kenneth Littrell

Sep 6, 2011

Kenneth Riley Littrell 80, of Petersburg, passed away Tuesday September 6, 2011. He was the son of the late Raymond and Mae Ellis Littrell. Kenneth was a United States Army Veteran retiring at the rank of C.W.4.; he was also a 32nd Degree Mason. Mr. Littrell is survived by his loving wife Gerda G. Littrell of Petersburg, his little brother;...

Bonnie Brown

Bonnie Brown

Sep 2, 2011

Bonnie Jean Brown, 68, of Prince George, joined her Savior on Friday morning, September 2, 2011. Bonnie grew up in Memphis, Tennessee where she had a short career as a bookkeeper before marrying her high school sweetheart, Larry, and devoting her life to her family. She enjoyed cooking, interior decorating and never saw a dog she didn't love. In recent...

Kenneth Spain

Kenneth Spain

Sep 2, 2011

Kenneth G. "Sonny" Spain, 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Dinwiddie County, he was the son of the late Waverly G. and Essie Poarch Spain. Mr. Spain was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Colonial Heights, a veteran with the United States Marine Corps, and taught Automotive...

Lloyd Bishop

Lloyd Bishop

Aug 31, 2011

Lloyd Coleman Bishop Sr., 80, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at his residence. He was the son of the late Leland A. Bishop Sr. and Mary Maitland Bishop. Lloyd was a member of Faith Heritage Pentecostal Church, and a retired commercial carpenter with S.W. Funk, Inc. He is survived by his devoted wife of 60...

Doris Ellis

Doris Ellis

Aug 31, 2011

Doris Taylor Ellis, 88, of Colonial Heights, a native of Brunswick County and daughter of the late Arthur L. and Blanche Brewer Taylor, completed her life journey on August 31, 2011. She graduated from Longwood State Teachers College and served as a librarian at NC State. Later she was employed with the Federal Reserve Bank in Richmond before becoming an...

Margaret Lipscomb

Margaret Lipscomb

Aug 27, 2011

Margaret Ruxton Lipscomb, 85, of Chester, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Hopewell. She was the daughter of the late George R. and Ruth Wells Ruxton, and the widow of Willie Mann Lipscomb. Mrs. Lipscomb worked for the Richmond Petersburg Turnpike Authority from October 17, 1960 until retiring on April...

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