Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Margie Duncan
Feb 19, 2009
Margie Loveline Duncan, daughter of the late Robert and Bessie King of Austinsville, Va., went to meet the lord on February 19, 2009. She is survived by her husband, James E. Duncan, owner of Christian sound in Richmond; son, Jamie and wife Loria; grandson, Zackary, all of Chester. Mrs. Duncan is also survived by two brothers, Joe and Bobby King...

Gertrude Skinner
Feb 18, 2009
Gertrude T. Skinner, 88, of Petersburg, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Coleman and Mollie Brooks Tyus, and was the widow of Edward Louis Skinner. Survivors include her daughter, Barbara A. Skinner of Colonial Heights; brother, Raymond D Tyus of Richmond; son-in-law, Morris T. Horne of Prince George;...

Mary Gunter
Feb 17, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Ohland Gunter, 88, of Dinwiddie, died Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Ebbitt, and was the widow of her first husband, John Ohland and second husband, Benjamin Gunter, also predeceased by her grandson, John Lamm. Survivors include her devoted daughter, Margo Ellen Lamm and husband,...

Margaret Harrison
Feb 16, 2009
Margaret A. Harrison, 59 of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday February 16, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late William S. and Marie Arnold Harrison. Ms. Harrison was employed with the Virginia Department of Taxation. She is survived by her sister, Linda H. Bishop and husband Terry of Ohio; brother, Joseph W Harrison of...
Otis Martin
Feb 16, 2009
MARTIN, Otis Carlton, 77, of Chester, died on Monday, February 16, 2009. He was the second of four sons to the late Emmett and Mabel Martin, and was preceded in death by his son, Perry Martin, and grandson, Joseph Martin. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Marian Vineyard Martin; his children and their spouses, Wayne and Renée...

Michael Sheets
Feb 15, 2009
Michael Vincent Sheets 30, of Midlothian, died Sunday February 15, 2009 at the Medical College of Virginia. He is survived by his mother Nancy E. Birkhead of Colonial Heights, father David E. Sheets Sr., of Mechanicsville, a brother David E. Sheets Jr., of Midlothian, maternal grandparents Walter and Virginia Beavans, several aunts, uncles, cousins and many loving friends. There will...

Barbara Yates
Feb 15, 2009
Barbara King Yates, 41, of Blackstone, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2009. Barbara was an Office Manager for Dr. Roy Whitehouse in Blackstone. She is survived by her husband, Dallas Yates; her daughters, Amanda K. Yates of Colonial Heights, and Lindsey F. Yates of Blackstone; her mother, Patricia L. King of Colonial Heights; her father, Peter F. King and...
Lovoine Poland
Feb 14, 2009
Lovoine Putney "L.P." Poland, 81, of Colonial Heights, died at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, on Saturday, February 14, 2009. He was born September 3, 1927, in Nash County, NC. After graduation from Nashville High School, he was a WWII veteran who served in the U.S. Navy from June 1945 to September 1948, working as a telegraph operator aboard...

Carl Stein
Feb 14, 2009
Carl James Stein 78, of Colonial Heights, died Saturday February 14, 2009 at Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Center in Richmond, Virginia. He was the son of the late Carl Joseph and Jane Stein. Mr. Stein was a retired Staff Sergeant with the United States Army retiring after 25 years of service. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic church...

Robert Howcroft
Feb 14, 2009
Robert Fowler Howcroft 87, of Petersburg died Saturday February 14, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Adelheid Howcroft, daughters, Lorraine Clark, Shirley Henderson and husband Paul, son Peter Howcroft and wife Cynthia; grandchildren, Mathew Howcroft, Megan Howcroft; sister in-law, Ingeborg Bilezerian, Waltraud Schweiger, sister Bertha Mae Prescott, brother, Jack Howcroft, devoted friend Renate De...

Elizabeth Barron
Feb 13, 2009
Elizabeth Mary Barron 65, of Ford, Virginia died Friday February 13, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Bruno J. and Elizabeth Mary Jeleniewski, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband James David Barron Sr., and a son Joseph Golomb. She is survived by her children, James David Barron Jr., and wife Theresa...

James Dundon
Feb 12, 2009
James Edward Dundon of Chester entered into a new life on 2/12/09 after 91 great years. Born and raised in Harrisville, NY he later met his wife Aileen Giles in North Carolina while serving in the Army. Upon his retirement at Ft. Lee as a field commissioned Lt. Colonel, he resided in Chester for over 40 years. A veteran of...

Skylar Brockwell
Feb 12, 2009
Skylar K. Brockwell, 20 years old, passed tragically in a car accident on February 12, 2009. Skylar was a loving and devoted son who cared for so many. His life impact went as far as Williamsburg to Sussex County Virginia. He graduated Jamestown High School where he excelled in Art and Welding. Skylar is survived by his parents, Lori and...
Kenneth Samuel
Feb 10, 2009
Kenneth Franklin "Jackie" Samuel, 75 of Colonial Heights died on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Petersburg and was the son of the late Stanley M. and Mary E. Traylor Samuel. Mr. Samuel was a retired electrician for Hall Brothers Electrical; he was also the former owner of Petersburg Electric Corp and a former employee...
Linda Carr
Feb 10, 2009
Linda Lee Carr, 66, of Matoaca, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Richard Lee and Myrtle Click Hall. She is survived by her husband, Billy Bob Carr; two sons, Sheldon Louis Carr and wife, Miranda of DeWitt, and Anthony B. Carr and wife, Leslie of Colonial Heights; daughter-in-law, Betsy...
John Wheatley
Feb 9, 2009
John H. Wheatley, 79, of Sutherland, died on Monday, February 9, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Bernard and Emma Robinette Wheatley and the widower of Jackie Wheatley. He was a member Ocran United Methodist Church, and the Sutherland Hunt Club. He retired from Sears & Roebuck Co. as a service technician and worked for...

Gwen Lutterman
Feb 8, 2009
Gwen Lutterman, 78, of Chesterfield, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late William D. and Ivena Dargitz Welch. She is survived by her husband, Earl A. Lutterman; three daughters, Carmelita L. Beasley and husband, Dennis of Fredericksburg, Cherlyne L. Burton and husband, Ed of Matoaca, and Caronel L. Woodring and...
Stephen Chobanian
Feb 8, 2009
Stephen Nazareth Chobanian, 75, of Disputanta, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Eghia and Julia Repak Chobanian, and was preceded in death by a daughter, Julie Lynn Chobanian, and two brothers, Nazareth Chobanian, and Anthony Chobanian. He retired after 22 years of service as a CWO-4 with the...
Teresa Tuck
Feb 8, 2009
Teresa Dance Tuck, 37, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at MCV Hospital. She worked for the City of Richmond as an Adoption Social Worker. Mrs. Tuck was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Melvin David "Sam" Tuck; two daughters, Reese Ellen Tuck and Ellie Jeanne Tuck both of...
Wilton Hunter Sr.
Feb 7, 2009
Wilton Gray ‘Tink' Hunter Sr., 78, of Matoaca, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Raymond E. and Lillie Hunter. Mr. Hunter was a U.S. Air Force veteran, and has been a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church since 1967. He was also a member of Colonial Heights American...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.