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Robert Ford Sr.

Robert Ford Sr.

Apr 28, 2008

Robert E. Ford, Sr., 84, of Church Road, departed this life April 28, 2008 at John Randolph Medical Center after a brief period of declining health. He was born July 10, 1923 to Eleanor Williams Ford and John W. Ford. He was predeceased by his sisters, Laura F. Ivey and Mary Catherine Ford. He retired from Allied Signal (Hopewell Plant)...

David Jones Sr.

David Jones Sr.

Apr 25, 2008

David G. Jones, Sr., age 80, of Chester, died Thursday, April 24, 2008 at his residence. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church for over fifty-one years and a member of International Union of Operating Engineers Local #147. Survivors include his wife, Margaret E. Jones; son, David G. Jones, Jr. and wife, Lu Ann S. of Midlothian; daughter, Jan...

Mildred Hawks

Mildred Hawks

Apr 25, 2008

Mildred Kathleen Hawks, 83, of Colonial Heights died Friday, April 25, 2008. She was born September 18, 1924 in Petersburg to the late Walter R. and Rena Pope Johnson. She was the widow of Lloyd Guy Hawks and William Bernard Traylor, Jr., and was preceded in death by a brother, Reuben A. (Buck) Johnson and a sister, Erlene J. Inge....

Doris Daniel

Doris Daniel

Apr 25, 2008

Doris Mears Daniel, 95, of Colonial Heights died Friday, April 25, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Frank P. and Maude Stevens Mears. Mrs. Daniel was the widow of Mason B. Daniel and was predeceased by two brothers, Ernest L. and Frank E. Mears, and a sister, Helen Mears Moosen. She is survived by a brother, Allen R....

Susie Brooks

Susie Brooks

Apr 25, 2008

Susie Martin Brooks 80, of Hopewell, died Friday April 25, 2008 at Hopewell Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Lottie Bennett Martin. Mrs. Brooks was a former volunteer for John Randolph Medical Center; she was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Hopewell Ward. She served two full time...

James Perkinson Jr.

James Perkinson Jr.

Apr 25, 2008

James O. (Joe) Perkinson Jr., 87 of Colonial Heights died April 25, 2008. A native of Dinwiddie, he was the son of the late James O. Sr. and Goldie P Perkinson, and was proceeded in death by a son Richard Warren Perkinson. He was a member of Highland United Methodist Church, an Army veteran of World War II and retired...

Chris Spain

Chris Spain

Apr 22, 2008

Chris E. Spain, 34, of Chester died Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at his residence. He was predeceased by his father, Thomas (Tommy) E. Spain. He is survived by his mother, Becky S. Spain of Chester; sister, Tommie Ellen Clare and husband, Bryan of Chesterfield; grandmother, Annie M. (Ann) Spain of Colonial Heights; aunts, Tonnie Hawkins, Nila Brown, Lisa Grubb and...

Frances Burton

Frances Burton

Apr 21, 2008

Frances Carter Burton, 52, of Chester died Monday, April 21, 2008 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, Floyd I. Carter of Flatwood, Tennessee. Mrs. Burton is survived by her husband, W. Floyd Burton; mother and step-father, Kelma Ford and A.B. Ford of Petersburg; sister, Rene' Wilkinson and husband Tim of Church Road; brother, A.B. Ford,...

James Burke Ii

James Burke Ii

Apr 20, 2008

James Edward Burke II (Crunch), 60, of Chesterfield died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, James Edward Burke. Mr. Burke was a member of Bassmasters, and loved music and fishing. He is survived by his mother, Jane D. Burke, his children, Heather Barnes and husband, Charles, Erica Stamper and husband,...

Anne Burgess

Anne Burgess

Apr 20, 2008

Anne Burgess of Disputanta died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at her residence. Ms. Burgess was born in Germany. She was a realtor and broker. She is survived by her mother, Maria Schaub of Germany; sister, Wally van Dyken and family of Germany; fiance', Robert Joseph Radcliff of Disputanta. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 24,...

James Carrington

James Carrington

Apr 16, 2008

James R. Carrington, Sr., 81 of Prince George County died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. He was a native of Petersburg and the son of the late Sarah Carrington McDowell. Mr. Carrington was a retired Prince George Police Officer and was a former Colonial Heights Police Officer. He is survived by his wife, Caroline W....

William Morris

William Morris

Apr 14, 2008

William G. ‘Bill' Morris, 66, of Colonial Heights peacefully transitioned from life into eternity on April 14, 2008. He was born on August 25, 1941. He was a 1959 graduate of Benedictine High School. In 1963, he graduated from Virginia Military Institute and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army. Over a 24 year, 6-month career, Bill rose...

Pansy Jarvis

Pansy Jarvis

Apr 14, 2008

Pansy Renn Jarvis, 97, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 14, 2008 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was born in Maxton, North Carolina on October 20, 1910 to the late Guilford G. and Willie Della Matthews Renn. She was predeceased by her husband of 46 years, Clay B. (Monk) Jarvis, Sr.; brothers, Marshall and Ollie Renn; sisters,...

Charles Hopkins

Charles Hopkins

Apr 14, 2008

Charles William Hopkins, 84, of Chesterfield died Monday, April 14, 2008 at John Randolph Medical Center. Mr. Hopkins was preceded in death by his mother, Annie Procise Hopkins. He is survived by his wife, Doris Rudy Hopkins; son, Barry W. Hopkins and wife, Cathy; daughters, Cindy H. Wade and husband, David, and Lisa H. Ramey and husband, Kevin all of...

Debra Martin

Debra Martin

Apr 13, 2008

Debra (Debbie) White Martin, 52, of Colonial Heights, died Sunday, April 13, 2008 at the Medical College of Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Elwood and Marjorie Clark White. Mrs. Martin was a retired delivery nurse from John Randolph Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Marshall E. Martin, Jr.; a daughter, Alecia Martin Harrison and husband,...

Dorothy Martin

Dorothy Martin

Apr 11, 2008

Dorothy (Dot) Jackson Martin 88 of Dinwiddie went to be with the Lord Friday April 11, 2008 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late William Henry and Ethel Hux Jackson. Ms. Martin was a retired worker from the Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company. She is survived by her two daughters Carolyn Short and husband John, Betty Minter...

Eunice Seay

Eunice Seay

Apr 9, 2008

Eunice S. Seay, 73, of Chesterfield County, died Wednesday, April 09, 2008 in Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Amelia County, she was daughter of the late Johnny Christopher Smith and Carrie Mae Johnson Smith. She is survived by her husband, Robert C. Seay; two daughters, Sandra S. Jones and husband George of Hopewell and Carole S. Allen of Colonial...

Claudia Malcomb

Claudia Malcomb

Apr 9, 2008

Claudia Wooddell Malcomb, 82, of Chester died Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at Colonial Heights Health Care. She was the daughter of the late Dewey and Claudine Boggs Wooddell. Mrs. Malcomb was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, Colonial Heights. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Paul D. Malcomb; son, Forrest D. Malcomb and wife, Anne; daughter,...

Hampton Almarode

Hampton Almarode

Apr 8, 2008

Hampton Bailey Almarode, 76, of Chesterfield died Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at St. Francis Medical Center. He was the son of the late Harry T. and Lorie Pickrell Almarode, and was preceded in death by his wife, Alma Hopkins Almarode, and a son, Michael L. Almarode. Mr. Almarode retired from Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company. He is survived by two...

Willard Andrews

Willard Andrews

Apr 8, 2008

Willard E. Andrews, 62, of Prince George, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. He was a son of the late Calvin C. and Helen C. Andrews. Willard was the owner and operator of Andrews Drywall, Inc. for over 37 years. He loved being outside at his pond fishing and spending quality time with his family....

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