Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

James Goodwin Sr.
Feb 2, 2011
James Robert Goodwin Sr., 90, of Colonial Heights, died Wednesday, February 2, 2011. He was the son of the late Robert William Goodwin and Bertha Bossinger Goodwin. Mr. Goodwin was predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Mary R. Goodwin. He was a member of the Cameron Avenue Church of Christ and retired from Goodwin Lawn and Garden Service. Prior...

Margaret Perkinson
Jan 30, 2011
Margaret Traylor Perkinson, 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away January 30, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Lloyd and Essie Hardy Traylor and the widow of John A. Perkinson. Mrs. Perkinson was a member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Ettrick Friendship Club, Sunshine Club of Immanuel Baptist Church in Colonial Heights, Ettrick American Legion Post 136 Auxiliary...

Kevin Allen
Jan 29, 2011
Kevin Leith Allen, 49, of Henrico, formally of Petersburg, passed away January 29, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father Hollis Ray Allen. Kevin was a musician, and was the lead guitarist and vocalist for the Singing River Band. He is survived by his sons Carlyle "Lyle" Allen of Henrico, Robert "Robbie" Myers of Matoaca; mother Betty Allen...

Wilma Poole
Jan 28, 2011
Wilma Ruth Poole went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 27, 2011. Wilma was a devoted Christian and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was born to the late William and Betty Dolby on February 28, 1918. Preceded in death are her parents; five siblings; and her husband, Ernest W. Poole Sr. Wilma is survived by...
Hendrick Paulus Jr.
Jan 28, 2011
Hendrick Paulus Jr., 86, of Chester, passed away Friday January 28, 2011. He was born September 3, 1924 in Salem, Virginia. Mr. Paulus was preceded in death by his parents Hendrick and Louvina Young Saul Paulus, five brothers Emmet Saul, Lucian Saul, Jack Saul, and Jimmy Saul. He was a W.W. II., United States Army Veteran, and was awarded the...

Fannie Bridgeman
Jan 25, 2011
Fannie Irene Bridgeman, 72, of Chesterfield, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Frank Milton Brooks Sr., and Edna Booth Crowder and was preceded in death by her daughter, Baby Girl Bridgeman; two sisters, Mira Rose Bridgeman, and Virginia Dare Brooks. Mrs. Bridgeman was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church. She is survived...
Edward Peaden
Jan 25, 2011
Edward F. Peaden, 72, of Hopewell, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at his residence. Born in Greenville, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Willis F. and Katie Rouse Peaden. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Little Peaden; four daughters, Vicki P. Sanford and husband, Alvin of Hopewell, Sharon Peaden-Goulder and husband, David of Prince...

Margaret Wallman
Jan 25, 2011
Margaret Everett Wallman, 91, of Chesterfield, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. She was the widow of William Charles Wallman, and was preceded in death by her son, Charles Thomas Wallman. Mrs. Wallman is survived by her daughter, Judith A Wilhelm and husband, Richard of Chesterfield; her granddaughters, Cheryl Gragg of Chesterfield, and Chris Wilhelm...

Peyton Stewart Jr.
Jan 24, 2011
Peyton Russell Stewart Jr., 87, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Ethel Culbreth and Peyton Russell Stewart Sr. Mr. Stewart was a member of Woods United Methodist Church, and retired after 30 years of service as a Maintenance Supervisor with Brown...

Linda Webb
Jan 23, 2011
Linda Heller Webb Linda Heller Webb, 69, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at her residence. Born in the Czech Republic, she was the daughter of the late Heinrich and Emma Schmidt Heller, the widow of Charles A. Webb Sr., and was preceded in death by a stepchild, Joe Webb. Mrs. Webb was a member of...

Margaret Vincent
Jan 22, 2011
Margaret C. Vincent, 84, of Chester, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at her home in Chester, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Myrtle Mae Crostic, and the widow of Willie Lee Vincent Jr. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Irvin, Arthur and Wilmer Crostic. She leaves to cherish her memory, a son,...

Charles Kelley
Jan 22, 2011
Charles Edward Kelley, 61, of Chesterfield, passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, January 22, 2011. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Evelyn Jackson and Cecil H. Kelley Jr. Mr. Kelley is survived by his devoted wife, Linda Carol Kelley of 30 years; three sons, Terry Shane Kelley (Tenita) of Providence Forge, Kristopher Michael Kelley...

Joseph Bland Sr.
Jan 21, 2011
Joseph Grant Bland Sr., 84, and his wife, Evelyn Gibbs Bland, 80, of Colonial Heights, died on Friday, January 21, 2011. Mr. Bland was the son of the late Joseph and Pattie Grant Bland. He was a retired Fireman for the Fire/Security Department at Central State Hospital, a volunteer at Namozine Volunteer Fire Department, a World War II Army Veteran,...

George Minton Jr.
Jan 21, 2011
George Minton Jr. George Minton Jr., 79, of Colonial Heights passed away on Friday, 21, 2011 at McGuire's Veterans Hospital. George was a retired First Sergeant of the United States Army and served in the Korean War. He also was past President of the Legion of Moose and Past Governor in 1974, life member of DAV, and member of Colonial...

Martha Burton
Jan 21, 2011
Martha Ann Burton, 77, went home to be with the Lord on January 21, 2011. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Edward H. Burton. Born in Gary, West Virginia, Martha has been a resident of Matoaca, Virginia since 1966. Martha was a devoted Christian and long time member of Matoaca Baptist Church. Martha is also survived by...

Evelyn Bland
Jan 21, 2011
Joseph Grant Bland Sr., 84, and his wife, Evelyn Gibbs Bland, 80, of Colonial Heights, died on Friday, January 21, 2011. Mr. Bland was the son of the late Joseph and Pattie Grant Bland. He was a retired Fireman for the Fire/Security Department at Central State Hospital, a volunteer at Namozine Volunteer Fire Department, a World War II Army Veteran,...

James Cosgrove
Jan 20, 2011
James Ray Cosgrove, 82, of Prince George, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011. He was the son of the late Harry M. and Minerva I. Householder Cosgrove and was preceded in death by brothers, Harold J. Cosgrove, Charles Cosgrove, Paul Cosgrove, and John Cosgrove; and sister, Pauline E. Pryor. Mr. Cosgrove retired as a Master Sergeant with the United States...
Vernon Wall
Jan 19, 2011
Vernon Floyd Wall Vernon F. Wall, 87, of Colonial Heights, formerly of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Early G. and Minnie Pearson Wall, and the widower of Lucille Jarrett Wall and Estelle Jackson Wall, the mother of his...

Douglas Johnson Sr.
Jan 18, 2011
Douglas Gene Johnson Sr., 75, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at his residence. Born in Bristol, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Hubert L. and Nannie Henley Johnson. Mr. Johnson attended Chester Christian Church, was a veteran in the United States Marine Corp. and was a current employee, a Postal Clerk of 55 years,...

Paul Malcomb
Jan 18, 2011
Paul Dew Malcomb, 91, loving husband, father and grandfather, went to be with his wife and the Lord on January 18, 2011. He was born January 12, 1920 in Marlington, West Virginia, the son of the late Forrest Dew and Zenia Hanna Malcomb. Paul retired from civil service after 20 years of dedicated service and had the good fortune to...
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