Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Bennie Hensley Sr.
Mar 10, 2011
Bennie Ralph Hensley, Sr., 66, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born in Buchanan County, he was the son of the late Lester W. and Ella Lester Hensley. Mr. Hensley was a retired Electrical Technician with DuPont ICI with 35 years of service. He is survived by his wife of...
David Grubb
Mar 8, 2011
David Jackson Grubb, 64, of Chesterfield passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2011. He was the son of the late Jackson B. and Ada Farley Grubb and a native of West Virginia. Mr. Grubb was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving with the United States Air Force and retired from Virginia Linen Service. Survivors include his wife, Tanom Grubb; two...
June Bryant
Mar 8, 2011
June Parker Bryant, 73, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at her home following a courageous battle with a long term illness. She was born November 14, 1937 to the late Lewis J. Parker and Mary H. Parker, and grew up in Smithfield, Virginia. June was preceded in death by her daughter, Bobbi Jo Bryant. She was united in...
Martha Sharpe
Mar 7, 2011
Martha Wood Sharpe, 89, of Chesterfield, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2011 at Chippenham Medical Center. Born in Hampton, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Florence Smith Wood, and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Nicholas Sharpe Jr., and a brother, John L. Wood Jr. Mrs. Sharpe was a...
Thelma Tench
Mar 7, 2011
Thelma Goodrich "Bumble" Tench, 84, of Petersburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 7, 2011. Born in Petersburg, "Bumble" was the daughter of the late James and Kathleen Anthony Goodrich, and was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde R. Tench, four sisters, and two brothers. She is survived by two daughters, Carolyn T. Harrison and husband, Ronnie of Lake...
Bessie Laprade
Mar 6, 2011
Bessie Louise "Bootsie" LaPrade, 72, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2011 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruth Marshpund Burton. "Bootsie" is survived by four daughters, Shelly Gschwind and husband, Jim of Illinois, Bonnie L. French of Dinwiddie, Cindy R. Moore and husband, Ronnie of DeWitt, and Shawn L. Pollard of...
Martha Gooch
Mar 6, 2011
Martha H. "Monkey" Gooch, 68, of McKenney passed on Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Dinwiddie, she was the daughter of the late David and Mary Hawkins. Mrs. Gooch was a member of McKenney Baptist Church, and a waitress at the Home Place Restaurant in Dinwiddie for more than 20 years. She is survived by...
George Nomikos
Mar 5, 2011
George Christopher Nomikos, MD, died unexpectedly on March 5, 2011, while visiting with friends in New York City. The son of Constantine George Nomikos and the late Rosa May Boswell Nomikos, Dr. Nomikos was born on December 25, 1968, in Petersburg, Virginia and spent his childhood in Richmond, Virginia. Following his graduation from The Collegiate School, where he was the...
Cecil Jones Jr.
Mar 4, 2011
Cecil Vincent Jones Jr., 59, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2011 at his residence. A native of Emporia, he was the son of the late Jeannette Garriock Jones and Cecil Vincent Jones Sr.. Mr. Jones was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, a former owner of West End Pharmacy in Petersburg, and practiced pharmacy for 30...
David Williams
Mar 4, 2011
David Williams, 87, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2011. He was the son of the late Sidney and Annie Nash Williams. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by eight brothers and sisters. He is survived by his loving wife of over 66 years, Edna Williams; a daughter, Elizabeth Campbell and her husband Michael; two granddaughters, Caroline...
William Whirley
Feb 28, 2011
William Ross Whirley, 80, a resident of Golden Living Center Petersburg, passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Paul William and Jannie Rutledge Whirley. William is survived by his two sisters, Ruby W. Anderson and husband, Charles of Matoaca, and Janie W. Ozmore and husband, Linwood of Colonial Heights;...
Donald Farren Sr.
Feb 28, 2011
Donald "Don" Farren Sr., 91, of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2011 at his home. Born on April 29, 1919 in Rainelle, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Herbert R. and Virgie Lester Farren. Don was a former resident of Petersburg, prior to moving to the Outerbanks in 1984. He was...
Collin Elmore Sr.
Feb 27, 2011
Collin Eldred Elmore Sr., 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at John Randolph Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Collin B. and Gracie Callis Elmore, and the widower of Dolores Daly "Dee Dee" Elmore. He was a member of Crowder Hunt Club, Dinwiddie and the National Rifle Association. He...
Lois Jordan
Feb 26, 2011
Lois F. Jordan, 78, of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2010. She was a native of Prince George County, was the daughter of the late Charles B. and Helen Johnson Funk and the widow of Alfred E. Jordan. Mrs. Jordan was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church where she sung in the choir, was past President of the...
Russell Witt Sr.
Feb 26, 2011
Russell R. Witt, Sr., 84, of Wendell, North Carolina, formerly of Colonial Heights, Virginia passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011. He was the son of the late J.D. and Odis Freeman Witt and was predeceased by a brother, Walter D. Witt. Mr. Witt was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and part owner of J.D. Witt and Sons Roofing. He...
Clyde Martin
Feb 24, 2011
Clyde Wayne Martin, 72, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at his residence. He was the son of the late Floyd W. and Willie Hester Davidson Martin. Mr. Martin retired as a Sales Associate for Sears Department Store, was an avid golfer, and loved playing bluegrass music. He is survived by his wife, Margaret E. Martin; a...
Felice Kealey
Feb 23, 2011
Felice Ann Kealey 81, of Colonia Heights, passed away Wednesday February 23, 2011. She was the widow of William C. Kealey. Felice is survived by her daughter Joanne Mauro of Colonial Heights, son William Kealey of Colonial Heights, and her many grandchildren. The family will receive friends Monday from 7-8:00 p.m. at the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small...
Maryland Adenauer
Feb 23, 2011
Maryland Brighton Adenauer, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born in West Long Branch, New Jersey and was the daughter of the late Alvin and Lillian Rose Robbins Brighton. She attended public schools in Asbury Park and Ocean Township, New Jersey. She attended Farleigh Dickinson University in New Brunswick,...
Hazel Harper
Feb 22, 2011
Hazel Cooke Harper, 84, wife of the late Thomas E. Harper and a resident of Nassawadox, Virginia, formerly of Chester, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at Heritage Hall Healthcare. A native of Halifax County, NC, she was the daughter of the late William P. Cooke and Bettie King Cooke. Mrs. Harper is survived by three children, Kathy Harper Kellam...
Alvin Harvanek
Feb 22, 2011
Alvin Lewis Harvanek, 61, of Prince George, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at his residence. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Julius W. and Helen Martin Harvanek. Mr. Harvanek was preceded in death by his brother, George W. Harvanek. He was a member of Rock Church of Petersburg, a former employee of Brown &...
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