Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Carol Weis
May 20, 2009
Carol Faye Whitmore Weis, 62, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at John Randolph Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Hoyt Whitmore Sr. and Alma Wheelhouse Whitmore. Carol was preceded in death by two brothers, Ronald P. and Claude W. Whitmore. She is survived by her children, Michael Compton, Michelle Nunnally; two grandchildren, Alisa...

Annie Gravitte
May 19, 2009
Annie L. Gravitte, 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. She was the daughter of the late John William and Olivia Gordon Curtis, and the widow of Eugene Edward Gravitte. She is survived by a daughter, Jean G. Moore and husband, James of Colonial Heights; two grandchildren, Theresa Hudson and Edward Moore; five great-grandchildren, Lauren, Kellsie,...
Lucille Robertson
May 18, 2009
Lucille Allen Temple Robertson, 95, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2009 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Allen and Lucy Perkins Temple. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie C. Robertson, an infant daughter, Frances Lucille Robertson, and her sons, Robert Weldon Robertson and Johnnie C. Robertson...

Albert Redd
May 11, 2009
Albert J. Redd, 56, of Chester, died Monday, May 11, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Albert B. Redd. Mr. Redd was a member of Monumental Baptist Church, Petersburg, and a retired Optician for Lens Crafters. He is survived by his mother, Jettie Overby Redd of Colonial Heights; aunts, Dorothy Overby of...
Lillian Jozwiak
May 10, 2009
Lillian Jozwiak 82, of Colonial Heights, died Sunday May 10, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Sophia Kosidlo. Lillian was the widow of Alexander Jozwiak and was preceded in death by her beloved grandson Thomas E. Burnette II., and a brother Theodore Kosidlo. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in...
Harry Childers
May 9, 2009
Harry Lee "Red" Childers 85, of Colonial Heights, died Saturday May 9, 2009. He was the son of the late Lee Victor and Clelia Blankenship Childers, and was preceded in death by three brothers Leonard Childers, Stanley Childers, Howard Childers and one sister Ethel Taylor. Harry was a WWII and Korean Conflict veteran serving in the United States Army. He...

Scott Scupien
May 9, 2009
Scott J. Scupien of Midlothian died peacefully on Saturday May 9, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his parents Joseph and Sandra Scupien of Colonial Heights and sister Kim Scupien. He graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo with a degree in civil engineering. He held his professional engineering license in Virginia...

Catherine Lavinka
May 8, 2009
Catherine Frances Lavinka, 83, of Colonial Heights passed away on Friday May 8, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine Boney Uzmann, and was preceded in death by a daughter Mary Beth Lavinka. Mrs. Lavinka was a long time member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Petersburg. She is survived by her loving husband, Thomas Lavinka;...
Lee Remy
May 7, 2009
Lee Eugene Remy 83, of Colonial Heights, died Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at John Randolph Medical Center. He was the son of the late Earl E. and Helen R. Pratt Remy, and was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Remy, a daughter, Jennifer and a brother, Edward Remy. Mr. Remy was a U.S. Army veteran serving during WWII....

Rachel Sadler
May 7, 2009
Rachel Louise Sadler 90, of Matoaca, died Thursday, May 7, 2009 at the Friendship Health Care Center in Roanoke, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Smiley Carlton and Edna Barker Sadler and was preceded in death by her sister Grace Sadler Walsh. Miss Sadler was a member of Matoaca Baptist Church where she attended the Naomi Ladies Bible...

Robert Lisle
May 7, 2009
Robert Michiel De Lisle, 70, a native of Fitchburg, Massachusetts and resident of Colonial Heights, died Thursday May 7, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Edward De Lisle. Mr. De Lisle was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army and served two tours during the Viet Nam conflict, he also retired from the United States...

Edward Course Sr.
May 5, 2009
Edward La Course Sr., 84, of Petersburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Uric and Glovina Beaules La Course, and the widower of Mildred W. La Course. Mr. La Course is a retired Army veteran having served during WWII. He is survived by his sons, Edward La...

Robert Oldmixon
May 3, 2009
Robert James "Bob" Oldmixon, 66, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2009. He was the son of the late E. Robert and Mary Ann Masterangelo Oldmixon, and the widower of Irene M. Oldmixon. He was retired Lt. Colonel in the US Army having served during the Vietnam Conflict, and the recipient of numerous commendation medals to include...
Dominick Ninio
May 3, 2009
Dominick James Ninio, 92, of Chesterfield, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at McGuire Veterans Hospital. He was the widower of Linden E. Ninio, and was preceded in death by a son, Keith W. Ninio. Mr. Ninio was a US Army veteran having served during WWII. He was a retired carpenter in the real estate industry. Mr. Ninio is...
Ethel Greene
Apr 30, 2009
Ethel Kirkendall Greene, 85, of Colonial Heights, formerly of Shelby, North Carolina, died Thursday, April 30, 2009 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late John N. and Cora Patterson Kirkendall, and the widow of Ernest James Greene. She was a civil service employee for the Norfolk Naval Base. She is survived by her...
Charles Moorman
Apr 29, 2009
Charles Worsham Moorman Jr., 85, of Colonial Heights, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 29, 2009. He was the son of the late Charles Worsham Moorman Sr. and Lucille Zink Moorman and was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Canpagnone. Mr. Moorman was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church, Colonial Heights. He was a U.S. Army...

Lyndon Rooney
Apr 29, 2009
Lyndon Lucille Rooney, 89, went home to worship with the Lord, walk the streets of gold, and claim her heavenly mansion on April 29, 2009. Born in Petersburg on August 17, 1919 Lucille was the daughter of the late James A. Atkinson Jr. and Linda Mayes Atkinson. She was preceded to Heaven by her step-mother, Laura Bryant Atkinson, her husband...

Rosa Whirley
Apr 29, 2009
Rosa May Whirley, 89, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at the Golden Living Center - Petersburg. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary Wells Burton, and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Whirley Jr. and a son, Kenneth H. Whirley Sr. Rosa May was a long time member of Western...

Susie Archer
Apr 28, 2009
Susie Laffoon Archer, 72, of Chesterfield County, died Tuesday April 28, 2009 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Berkley Laffoon Sr. and Dorothy Crichton Lafoon, and the widow of Franklin Archer. She was preceded in death by a son, Bruce Archer, and a brother, Berkeley Laffoon Jr. Mrs. Archer retired from the...

Robert Bubier
Apr 25, 2009
Robert W. Bubier 81, of Prince George, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Thane and Doris Bubier. Mr. Bubier was a retired United States Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Nita Bubier; two daughters, Sally Mears and husband, Wayne of Prince George and Tracy Williamson and husband, Billy, of...
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