OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Rebecca Gobble

Rebecca Gobble

May 5, 2010

Rebecca O. Gobble 89, of Colonial Heights, died Thursday August 5, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will take place Monday August 9, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in Forest Hill Memorial Gardens 19415 Lee Highway Abingdon, Virginia 24210. The Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Home and Crematory 2033 Boulevard 23834 are handling funeral arrangements.

Edna Haw

Edna Haw

May 4, 2010

Edna Mumford Haw, 95, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Evergreen Nursing Care Center in Standardsville, Virginia. She was born in Ayden, North Carolina. Mrs. Haw was preceded in death by her husband, R. W. Haw Sr.; a son, R. W. "Rick" Haw; two grandsons and one great-great grandson. She was a member of Chester Baptist Church for over fifty...

Benjamin Albin

Benjamin Albin

May 4, 2010

Benjamin Hansen Albin, 68, of Colonial Heights, passed away on May 4, 2010 at Riverview on the Appomattox. He was the son of the late Ben and Beula Kathrine Hansen Albin. He was a United States Army veteran during the Vietnam Era. Mr. Albin is survived by his wife, Marlene Albin; a son, Jack Bowling and wife, Teresa of Flatwoods,...

Bobby Mrs.

Bobby Mrs.

May 1, 2010

Mrs. Bobby A. Comer, 67, of Prince George, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late B. B. and Annie Richmond Allen, and was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Allen. Mrs. Comer was a member of Rosewood Presbyterian Church, and a retired Secretary with ANCOS. She and...

Doris Burton

Doris Burton

Apr 30, 2010

Doris F,. Burton, 81, of Chester passed away Friday, April 30, 2010 at Tyler's Retreat of Iron Bridge. She was the daughter of the late Ernest D. and Alice Boyd Fers and was preceded in death by her son, Randy Burton. Survivors include her husband, Wesley F. Burton Sr.; son, W. Floyd Burton Jr. of Chester; daughter, Janice Blakley and...

Margaret Cubbage

Margaret Cubbage

Apr 30, 2010

Margaret E. Cubbage, 72, of Petersburg, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2010 at Lucy Corr Village. She was the daughter of the late Evirett V. and Juanita Andrews Stanley, and was preceded in death by her husband, Donald G. Cubbage, a son, Larry Alan Cubbage. Mrs. Cubbage was a member of Matoaca Baptist Church. She is survived by two...

Patrick Akers

Patrick Akers

Apr 30, 2010

Patrick Daniel Akers, 94, of Chesterfield, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late William D. and Margaret Gleason Akers. Mr. Akers was a Virginia State Trooper for 34 years. He is survived by his very devoted wife of 68 years, Wanda Akers; two daughters, Debra Berry and husband, Vance...

Cora Greenberg

Cora Greenberg

Apr 30, 2010

Cora May Jakeman Greenberg, 80, of Prince George, Virginia, formerly of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday April 30, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Grace Tobin Jakeman. Mrs. Greenberg is survived by her loving husband of nearly 62 years, Dr. Richard Greenberg; a son, Neil Greenberg, of Swainton, New Jersey; a daughter, Janet...

Louis Dimirack

Louis Dimirack

Apr 29, 2010

Louis Lee Dimirack, 73, of Colonial Heights, died Thursday, April, 29, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was a native of Norfolk and was the son of the late Stanley S. and Dorothy Rowlett Dimirack, and was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Westphal. Mr. Dimirack was a United States Army Veteran, a member of the Sons of American...

Curtis Mckinley

Curtis Mckinley

Apr 28, 2010

Curtis R. McKinley, 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Retreat Hospital. He was the son of the late Archibald and Lucy Major McKinley. Mr. McKinley was a U.S. Army veteran, and retired from the City of Colonial Heights' Utility Department. He is survived by his caregiver of 20 years, Elizabeth M. Muse; and numerous...

Elsie Slate

Elsie Slate

Apr 28, 2010

Elsie Dunnavant Slate, 80, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Thomas Johns Cancer Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Howard T. and Ruth Pettus Dunnavant, and was preceded in death by two sisters, Velma V. Dunnavant and Ruby Dunnavant Crowder. Mrs. Slate was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, where she was active...

Lloyd Mckain

Lloyd Mckain

Apr 27, 2010

Lloyd Charles McKain, 51, of Prince George, passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 surrounded by his family. Mr. McKain was employed by Food Lion Distribution as a warehouseman. He is survived by his mother, Effie Soules of Warren, Ohio; three sisters, Donna Harris of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Cheryl Carter of Elyria, Ohio, and Cindy Soules of Painesville, Ohio; a...

Mary Byam

Mary Byam

Apr 24, 2010

Mary Louise Ferguson Byam, much beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother (Gran Gran), departed this life on April 24, 2010 after a brave battle with cancer. She believed in the motto of the American Legion "Service not self". That was shown in the 16 years and 11,896 "signed In" hours of volunteering at Hunter Holmes/McGuire VA Hospital where she was the...

William Moore Sr.

William Moore Sr.

Apr 24, 2010

William Earl Moore Sr., 78 of Colonial Heights, died Saturday April 24, 2010 at Tyler's Retreat Nursing Home. He was the son of the late Robert L. and Ruth James Moore and was preceded in death by a daughter; Catherine Dora Moore and a brother; Albert R. Moore. Mr. Moore was a member of Matoaca United Methodist Church. He is...

Bill Allen

Bill Allen

Apr 23, 2010

Bill Allen, 64, of Prince George, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Buffalo Bill and Annie Richmond Allen, and was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Ellen Allen, and a son, Ricky Alan Dressler Mr. Allen was a United States Army veteran, and a retired Operator...

Dorothy Harris

Dorothy Harris

Apr 21, 2010

Dorothy Stell Harris, 68, of Prince George, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Roscoe W. and Beulah Bailey Stell, and the widow of Kenneth W. Harris. Mrs. Harris retired after 41 years as a Pharmacy Tech. with Hiram Davis Medical Center, and was an avid sports fan. She...

Hazel Kadzis

Hazel Kadzis

Apr 21, 2010

Hazel Jeanette Kadzis, 79, of Colonial Heights, passed away on April 21, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Hubert and Carrie E. Moulton McCart, and was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph E. Kadzis and a son, Dr. George J. Kadzis. Mrs. Kadzis was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church, the DAV, and a former member...

Audrey Milton

Audrey Milton

Apr 20, 2010

Audrey "Nadine" Butler Milton 85, died Tuesday April 20, 2010 at the Colonial Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the daughter of the late Olis and Cora Garrard Butler. Mrs. Milton was preceded in death by her husband Calvin Mayes Milton, three brothers Harvey L. Butler, Louis F. Butler, William "Buck" Butler, and three sisters Virginia Radcliffe, Dena Bishop...

Helen Kanipes

Helen Kanipes

Apr 19, 2010

Helen Jean Kanipes, 95, of Colonial Heights, died April 19, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary Sabo Grund. Mrs. Kanipes was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, and the former proprietor of Adler's Grill in Petersburg. She is survived by her son, John W. Kanipes and wife, Sandra of...

Jack Barnes

Jack Barnes

Apr 14, 2010

Jack Arthur Barnes, 86, a former resident of Colonial Heights, died Thursday, April 14, 2010 in The Windsor Assisted Living Center. He was born in Evanston, Wyoming, the son of the late Richard and Nancy Bettison Barnes, and the widower of Jeanette J. Barnes. The Barnes' resided in Colonial Heights until 1981 when they moved to Mesa, Arizona where they...

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