OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Robert Bishop

Robert Bishop

Nov 10, 2009

Robert C. "Bobby" Bishop, 81, of Chesterfield, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at MCV Medical Center. He was the son of the late John Otis Bishop Sr. and Florence Riddle Bishop, and was preceded in death by two brothers, John Otis Bishop Jr. and William Earl Bishop, and a sister, Bertha Pugh. Mr. Bishop was a retired Air...

Emily Lewis

Emily Lewis

Nov 9, 2009

Emily Nanny Lewis, 64, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Edward Lee and Oceal Lewis Nanny. She attended Smyrna Baptist Church. Mrs. Lewis was a caregiver for over 25 years to many. She is survived by her husband, James Edward Lewis Sr.; a daughter, Deborah...

Nelson Morton

Nelson Morton

Nov 9, 2009

On Monday, November 9, 2009 a good and honorable man died. Nelson E. Morton was born in Charlotte County, Va., on May 1, 1927. He lived in Dinwiddie County and worked for many years as an electrical contractor in the tri-cities area. He was an avid fisherman, a wonderful husband, father, and faithful Christian. Nelson is survived by his wife...

Marianne Heinrich

Marianne Heinrich

Nov 6, 2009

Marianne Scheer Heinrich, 83, of Hopewell, died November 6, 2009 at the Medical College of Virginia. She was the Daughter of the late Clara Weissert. Mrs. Heinrich is survived by her husband, Leroy V. Heinrich; two sons, Ralph C. Heinrich and fiancé, Marie Jones of Chesterfield, and Leroy F. Heinrich and wife, Ann Marie, of Disputanta; a daughter, Doris Evans...

Martha Brenner

Martha Brenner

Nov 3, 2009

Martha R. Brenner, 92, of Chesterfield, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late James and Eva Dawson Major, and the widow of Carl A. Brenner. Mrs. Brenner was loved and cared for by the Robert E. Shultz Family. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 5, 2009...

Pauline Dobrick

Pauline Dobrick

Nov 2, 2009

Pauline Dobrick, 72, of Hopewell, passed suddenly on Monday, November 2, 2009 at John Randolph Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret McLaughlin Van Volkom, and was preceded in death by her son, Paul Creggar. Pauline was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post #284. Through the Auxiliary, she volunteered at McGuire Veterans Hospital,...

Curtis Cummins Sr.

Curtis Cummins Sr.

Nov 2, 2009

Curtis L. "Shorty" Cummins Sr., 86, of Ettrick died Monday, November 2, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late William S. and Annabelle Cummins and the widower of Rose E. Cummins and was preceded in death by a brother, Randolph Cummins and a sister, Catherine Cummins Quicke. Mr. Cummins was the former owner of...

Larry Whitmore

Larry Whitmore

Nov 2, 2009

Larry Wayne Whitmore, 56, of Chesterfield, died Monday, November 2, 2009 at his residence. He was a member of Highland United Methodist Church, and various hunt clubs. Mr. Whitmore is survived by his daughter, Jennifer L. Hegwald and husband, Mark of Colonial Heights; one brother, Lee A. Whitmore and wife, Sarah N. of Midlothian; parents, Joe L. and Jean P....

Leroy Talbott

Leroy Talbott

Nov 1, 2009

Leroy G. Talbott Sr., 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Ramey and Bessie Gaines Talbott, and the widower of Velma Gray Talbott. Mr. Talbott was a United States Navy veteran. He was a member of the American Legion Post #284, and the owner of Talbott...

David Butler Sr.

David Butler Sr.

Oct 31, 2009

David George Butler Sr., 78, of Prince George, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at John Randolph Medical Center. He was the son of the late Harry K. and Leona Lenhart Butler. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Delores P. Butler. Mr. Butler is survived by his wife, Hazel R. Butler; a son, David G. Butler...

Wylea Mcglone

Wylea Mcglone

Oct 31, 2009

Wylea N. McGlone, formerly of Ocala, Florida, passed away on October 31, 2009. Wylea celebrated her 78th birthday on October 12, 2009. She is preceded in death by her parents; son, Robert Blynt; husbands, E. Eugene Blynt, Frank "Whitey" Mora, and Clifford "Mac" McGlone. She is survived by sister, Evelyn Lovell, of Arizona; sons, Ed Blynt, of Tennessee and David...

John Bennett

John Bennett

Oct 31, 2009

John Archer Bennett, 88, of Chesterfield, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late George and Ellen Henshaw Bennett, and the widower of Nellie Mitchell Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a U.S. Navy veteran having served during WWII, and was a Merchant Marine. He worked 18 years before retiring as...

Edward Todd

Edward Todd

Oct 30, 2009

Edward B. Todd 83, of Chester, died Friday October 30, 2009 at McGuire Veterans Hospital. He was the son of the late James Madison and Julia Ammons Todd and the widower of Sue Wade Todd. Edward was a WW II United States Air Force veteran, and a member of American Legion Post 284 in Colonial Heights. Survivors include; two daughters,...

Arlington Wadsworth

Arlington Wadsworth

Oct 29, 2009

Arlington (Arley) L. Wadsworth, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Mr. Wadsworth was a United States Army veteran having served during WWII. He retired from Firestone in 1982, then worked part-time with Winn Dixie for over 20 years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ada Trout Mauger....

Judith Stevens

Judith Stevens

Oct 29, 2009

Judith Mary Stevens, 61, of Dinwiddie, died Thursday October 29, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Judith was the daughter of the late Clyde H. Pace and Irene (Pace) Sewell. She was also preceded in death by her stepfather, Al Sewell. Mrs. Stevens is a United States Army veteran. She is survived by her husband, Francis W. Stevens; three daughters,...

Edward Webb Sr.

Edward Webb Sr.

Oct 28, 2009

Edward Gill Webb Sr., 97, of Colonial Heights, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at his residence. He was a native of Surry County, Virginia, the son of the late Walton Stanley and Willinett Gill Webb. Mr. Webb was predeceased by his wife, Ruth Perkins Webb, a son, Harry Bruce Webb, and a sister, Vivian Swenson. He was a member of...

Barbara Deffely

Barbara Deffely

Oct 28, 2009

Barbara Jean Deffely, 75, of Colonial Heights, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Ilda Boatman Adams, and was preceded in death by her son William Deffely. Barbara was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church, Catholic Daughters of America and St Ann's Choir. Survivors include her husband,...

Nancy Fortune

Nancy Fortune

Oct 27, 2009

Nancy Fackler Fortune, 64, of Augusta County, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at the Shenandoah House in Fishersville, Va. She was the daughter of the late William Fackler and Myrtle Washburn. Mrs. Fortune was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church, Fishersville, and was a former employee of Ukrop's. She is survived by her husband, Marvin C. Fortune; a...

Charlotte Bishop

Charlotte Bishop

Oct 26, 2009

Charlotte Whitchurch Bishop, 86, of Petersburg, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2009 at Memorial Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Lottie Mumford Whitchurch, and the widow of Lloyd W. Bishop Sr. Mrs. Bishop was preceded in death by a sister, Margaret Whitchurch. She is survived by a son, Lloyd W. Bishop Jr. and...

Derwood Barnes

Derwood Barnes

Oct 26, 2009

Derwood E. "Bud" Barnes, 72, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Cleon and Pauline Hamm Barnes. He was preceded in death by a brother, Cleon Ray Barnes, and a sister, Edna Jenkins. Mr. Barnes was a member of the Aircraft Owners Pilot Association and the...

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