Recent Obituaries
Deloris Slaughter
Nov 4, 2008
Deloris Lane Slaughter 69, of Colonial Heights died Tuesday November 4, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. She was the daughter of the late Howard B. and Edith Seal Lane. Mrs. Slaughter retired from Titmus Optical after many years of service as a Lens Presser. She is survived by her husband of 45 years William G. Slaughter, a aunt...
Ralph Golden
Nov 4, 2008
Ralph O. Golden, 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late William H. and Cecil Walthrip Golden, and was preceded in death by a sister, Doris Marie Golden and a brother, William H. Golden. Mr. Golden attended Immanuel Baptist Church, was a veteran in the...
Kay Rowland
Nov 3, 2008
Kay Frances Rowland, 71, went to a place without pain Monday, November 3, 2008, following an extended illness. Born in Prince George, October 4, 1937 to the late Paul and Mary Frances Ledford. A lifelong resident of the Hopewell - Prince George area. She was educated in the Hopewell school system and retired from civil service at Fort Lee. She...
Robert Carter Sr.
Nov 3, 2008
RET CSM Robert (Bob) Carter Sr. of Petersburg passed away on Monday, November 3, 2008. He served 30 years in the U.S. Army as a dedicated soldier and was a recipient of the Bronze Star. His service in the Army was followed by some years at ICI Americas. He was a member of the Colonial Heights American Legion Post #284,...
Margaret Foster
Nov 2, 2008
Margaret Vaughan Foster, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2008 at St. Francis Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Edward S. Vaughan Sr. and Ethel Vaughan, and was preceded in death by Mildred V. Williams, Helen C. Vaughan and Edward S. Vaughan. She was a member of Highland United Methodist Church and a...
Thomas Lassell Jr.
Nov 1, 2008
Thomas P. Lassell Jr., 73, of Chester, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2008. He was the son of the late Thomas P. Lassell Sr. and Lessie Sawyer Lassell Palmer, and was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Collins. Mr. Lassell was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church, Chester where he served as a Deacon, the Stony Creek...
Olene Tucker
Nov 1, 2008
Olene Bowen Tucker, 92, of Richmond, died Saturday November 1, 2008, at the Laurels of Bon Air, Richmond, VA. Mrs. Tucker was the daughter of the late Lee Doyle and Bryan Inman Bowen, and the widow of James Russell Tucker. Mrs. Tucker is survived by a sister, Margaret B. Greybill of Richmond; two nieces, Marilyn G. Covington & husband Richard...
Alfred Sauneuf
Oct 30, 2008
Alfred Sauneuf, 82, of Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at his residence. He attended Lakemont Baptist Church in Petersburg. Alfred was the son of the late George Joseph and Elizabeth Allen Sauneuf, and was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Mae Cubbage Sauneuf. He is survived by his daughter, Gail Marie Sauneuf; a brother, Oliver Sauneuf...
Bessie Griffin
Oct 28, 2008
Bessie Selma Griffin, 101, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Richard and Mildred Wilkins Griffin, and was married for 52 years to the late Louis Taft Griffin. She was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, George Griffin, Belt Griffin, Cornelius Griffin, Blanche Mahler, Agnes Comer, Josephine...
Margaret Marek
Oct 26, 2008
Margaret G. Marek, 87, a lifelong resident of Petersburg and Colonial Heights, died Sunday, October 26, 2008 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Alvin A. and Sadie Patillo Goulder, and was the widow of Herbert C. Marek having been married for 59 years. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Alvin...
Wanda Hamilton
Oct 26, 2008
Wanda Turner Hamilton, 40, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2008 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, Grover Cleveland Turner Jr. Ms. Hamilton is survived by her life mate, Roy F. Yowell; mother, Angela C. Moore and step-father, Thomas L. Moore of Sandston; two brothers, Gerry W. Turner and David L. Turner;...
Helen Lipscomb
Oct 25, 2008
Helen C. Lipscomb 92, of Richmond, died Saturday October 25, 2008 at the Beth Sholom Home of Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Charles Wright and Annie Rainey Crowder and the widow of Leonard Harold Lipscomb. Mrs. Lipscomb was a member of First Baptist Church Hopewell, and the Singing Saints of First Baptist Church she was also a...
Socorro Aguirre
Oct 25, 2008
Socorro Marie Aguirre, of Colonial Heights, died Saturday, October 25, 2008 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Manuel Gonzales and Petra Martinez. Mrs. Aguirre is survived by her husband, George Aguirre; four sons. James Richard Aguirre and wife Kaye of Newport News, Edward George Aguirre and wife Colleen of Raleigh N.C., John Thomas Aguirre and wife...
Corinna Reese
Oct 25, 2008
Corinna Constance Pearce Reese, 89, Colonial Heights, died peacefully on October 25, 2008 at home. Mrs. Reese was born in Halifax County, North Carolina, but spent her life as a homemaker and surrounded by family in Petersburg and Colonial Heights. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Raymond Reese, her mother and father Annie Vivian and John Pearce...
Frederick Beck Iii
Oct 23, 2008
Frederick John Beck III, 62, of Chesterfield, passed away on Thursday October 23, 2008. He was the son of the late Frederick John Beck Jr. and Violet Wright Duncan. Mr. Beck was a U.S. Army veteran and an active member of the Gill Grove Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Katie Beck; a son and...
Infant Lackey
Oct 23, 2008
Infant Brayden Russell Lackey went to be with the Lord October 23, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Brayden was preceded in death by his great grandfather Russell E. King. He is survived by his mother Diana Lackey, and his father Jeff Chappell II, grandparents Vicky and Steven Braverman, and Wesley and Dee Lackey, his great grandparents Betty Belshan and...
Dudley King Jr.
Oct 21, 2008
Dudley H. King Jr., 76, of Colonial Heights, passed away on October 21, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of the late Marian Lynch King and Dudley H. King Sr., and was preceded in death by his wife of forty-six years, Janet C. King, and second wife, Lucille King, a son, Scott A. King. Mr. King was a...
Esther Bulifant
Oct 20, 2008
Esther Virginia Burton Bulifant, 85, of Chesterfield County, died peacefully at her home on October 20, 2008. Mrs. Bulifant was the daughter of Charles and Minnie Dance Burton. Mrs. Bulifant and her husband, Jacob Bulifant owned and operated Holt's Jewelry Store in Petersburg until their retirement in 1990. Mrs. Bulifant was a life-long member of Wood's United Methodist Church, joining...
Dennis Hare
Oct 19, 2008
Dennis R. Hare, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Hopewell on March 27, 1920. He was the son of the late Roan Alexander and Minnie Temple Hare. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Roan A. Hare, Jr. and Bernard T. Hare, three sisters, Mildred H. Utipil,...
Catherine Random
Oct 18, 2008
Catherine Random, 82, of Colonial Heights passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Wanda Lewandowski White. Mrs. Random was preceded in death by her husband, Richard G. Random, and a son, Richard J. Random. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church, Colonial Heights and...
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