Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Marcia Harahus
Jun 9, 2010
Marcia Catharine Harahus, 73, of Hopewell, died Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at John Randolph Medical Center. Born in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late John and Virginia Parks Harahus. Ms. Harahus was a member of Powers Memorial Baptist Church, Hopewell and active at the Hopewell Community Center. She is survived by a brother, John Michael Harahus and wife,...

Donald Baird
Jun 7, 2010
Donald E. Baird, 63, of Chester, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2010 at his residence. Born in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Dalton C. and Margaret Langley Baird. Mr. Baird was a United States Army veteran, a member of the Petersburg American Legion Post #2, and the Petersburg Fraternal Order of Eagles #882....
Wanda Watkins
May 30, 2010
Wanda L. Watkins, 68, of Disputanta, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Claude Beers and Helen Sadler Beers Lambert. She was preceded in death by her son, Stephen Scott Watkins. Mrs. Watkins was a former Colonial Heights Baptist Sunday school teacher and Vacation...

Evelyn Stevens
May 30, 2010
Evelyn S. Stevens, 78, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 30 2010 at Retreat Hospital. Born in Chesterfield County, she was the daughter of the late Burgin B. and Margaret Goode Schrum. Mrs. Stevens was preceded in death by her husband, Alton J. Stevens. She is survived by a daughter, Cynthia S. Goodrich of Colonial Heights; a granddaughter,...

Richard Halbert
May 29, 2010
Richard Marcellus Halbert, 81, of Colonial Heights, departed this life on Saturday, May 29, 2010. He was the son of the late Victor M. and Mary Steele Halbert, and was preceded in death by a sister, Ida Halbert Burt. Richard graduated from Petersburg High School, attended Randolph Macon College, was in the Marine Reserve, a member of the Colonial Heights...

Jesse Beasley
May 28, 2010
Jesse B. Beasley, 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Beasley was born in Johnson County, North Carolina to the late Resters A. and Ava Stout Beasley. Mr. Beasley was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Colonial Heights Ward. He retired from Frito Lay after 35 years,...

Robert Anthony
May 27, 2010
Robert Henry Anthony Sr., 64 of Chesterfield, died Thursday May 27, 2010 at McGuire Veterans Hospital after a courageous year long battle with lymphoma. He was the son of late John Sidney and Bertha Buff Anthony. Mr. Anthony was United States Navy Veteran serving with the Navy Seabees NMCB58. He served two tours of duty during the Vietnam War; he...

Ronald Nicholas
May 27, 2010
Ronald R. Nicholas, 68, of Colonial Heights, passed away at his home on May 27th . He was the son of Raymond and Beatrice Nicholas. Ron was a long time resident of Colonial Heights and was a retiree of E. I. DuPont. Ron was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and Highland United Methodist Church. Over the years he served...

Geraldine Wohlhueter
May 27, 2010
Geraldine Kennedy Wohlhueter, 80, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010. She was the widow of James R. Wohlhueter, and the daughter of the late Julian and Indie Poarch Kennedy. Mrs. Wohlhueter attended Highland United Methodist Church and was retired from Verizon. She is survived by two sisters-in-law, Caroline Wohlhueter Carrington of Prince George and Mary Mayes...
Leslie Weekley Sr.
May 24, 2010
Leslie Bruce Weekley, age 77, went to eternal rest May 24, 2010 after a long period of declining health. He was a resident of Dinwiddie for 30 years. He was preceded in death by his son, Dr. L. Bruce Weekley Jr., his parents, Leslie H. and Ada A. Weekley of Middlebourne, West Virginia, and his brothers, Bill Weekley, Edward Weekley;...
Martha Saunders
May 24, 2010
Martha Wray Saunders, 89, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2010 at Riverview on the Appomattox. She was a widow of Charles C. Saunders Jr. and also Ashland D Wray. She was the daughter of the late James T. and Maude Carter Porter, and was predeceased in death by her only son, Robert "Bobby' Duane Wray. Mrs....

Arlene Storey
May 23, 2010
Arlene D. Storey, 53, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2010. Ms. Storey was retired from Philip Morris Tobacco Company. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 27, 2010 in the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 2033 Boulevard with the Reverend James Davis officiating. The family will...

Thurman Mawyer
May 23, 2010
Thurman H. Mawyer, 75, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Tyler's Retreat of Iron Bridge, Chester. He is the son of the late Fletcher and Marie Fulford Mawyer, the widower of Dorothy M. Mawyer, and was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Quick. Mr. Mawyer was formerly employed by the Colonial Heights School System...

Agness Vincent
May 21, 2010
Agness Skelton Vincent 79, of Richmond, died May 21,2010. All services will be private. The Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard 23834 are handling funeral arrangements.

Kathleen Speitel
May 20, 2010
Kathleen Elaine Speitel 60, of Prince George, died Thursday May 20, 2010 at the Medical College of Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Marvin Bennett. Ms. Speitel was a retired administrative assistant at Fort Lee. She attended Second Presbyterian Church in Petersburg. Ms Speitel is survived by her mother Dorothy Vanschoick and Step father Rev. Theodore Vanschoick of...

Charles Wright
May 18, 2010
Charles L. Wright, 91, of Matoaca, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Charlie W. and Mary Pearl Lynch Wright. Mr. Wright was a United States Army veteran having served during World War II, and was retired from VDOT as a Heavy Equipment Operator He is survived by...

Irene Arnold
May 18, 2010
Irene Rosemarie Arnold born McGarrity on July 9, 1952 of Prince George County, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 peacefully at home. She is survived by her children Rhonda, Nikki, Jason, and Tara, her seven grandchildren, two brothers, one sister, three nephews, two nieces, one great nephew, and one great niece. She was preceded in death by her husband...

William Slaughter
May 17, 2010
William G. Slaughter, 74, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late John L. and Mary Fitts Slaughter, and the widower of Deloris Lane Slaughter. Mr. Slaughter was a United States Army veteran, a former member of Harrowgate Baptist Church, and retired from Honeywell as a...

Dale Powell
May 17, 2010
Dale C. Powell (BMCS US Navy Ret), 82, of Petersburg passed away on Monday, May 17, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, Virginia. He was the son of the late George C. and Mary Olds Powell, and was preceded in death by five brothers, Glenn, Lloyd, Raymond, Gerald and Jack Powell, and a sister, Marge Morris. Mr. Powell was...

Edward Listander
May 15, 2010
Edward A. Listander, 73, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by many relatives and friends who will miss him very much. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 17, 2010 in the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes &...
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