Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Michael Dodd
Jan 30, 2009
Michael Dew Dodd, 58, of Disputanta, passed away on January 30, 2009. He was born May 31, 1950 in Covington, Virginia. He was the son of the late Homer Davis Dodd, and was also preceded in death by his sister, Susan Childs Dodd Altizer. Mr. Dodd was a veteran, having served in the United States Navy from 1969 through 1974....

Sallie Hall
Jan 29, 2009
Sallie P. Hall, 74, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2009 at her son's residence. She was the daughter of the late William A. and Gertrude Rowe Privette and the widow of Charles Edward Hall. She was preceded in death by two sons, Charles Michael Hall and Mark Steven Hall, a sister, Lynn Hall and five brothers. Mrs....

Carmine Bricchi
Jan 25, 2009
Carmine Bricchi, 80, of Jarratt, Virginia died on Sunday, January 25, 2009. Mr. Bricchi was born on November 12, 1928 in New York City, and lived in Babylon, Long Island. He was a retired Detective 1st grade, from Suffolk County Police, and was a Licensed Private Investigator, New York State. He then moved to Florida, and later to Jarratt, Virginia...

Lena Kuehn
Jan 25, 2009
Lena M. Kuehn, 90, Colonial Heights passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Rosina Montaquila, and the widow of Gerhard Paul Kuehn. Mrs. Kuehn was preceded in death by her son, Paul Gerhard Kuehn Sr., five sisters, and two brothers. She was a lifetime member of the Church of Jesus Christ...

Charles Franciscus
Jan 23, 2009
Charles Kenneth Franciscus, 76, of Prince George, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2009 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Charles Kenneth and Ardella Shoap Franciscus, and was preceded in death by a son, Joe Allen Franciscus and his grandmother, Lottie D. Shoap who raised him. He retired as a Sergeant Major with the U.S....

James Jones
Jan 22, 2009
James Melvin "Mel" Jones, 78, of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2009. He was the son of the late James Landon and Dora Lee Guy Jones, and was preceded in death by a sister Katherine McMahon. Mr. Jones served in the U.S. Army during WW II and was retired from the United States Postal Service Petersburg office. He...

Mary Harrison
Jan 22, 2009
Mary Catherine Harrison, 90, of Colonial Heights, died Thursday, January 22, 2009. She was a native of Ettrick and was the daughter of the late Mary Epperson and Marion E. Blankenship. She was the widow of Howard Edward Harrison Sr., and was predeceased by two sons, Marion Alvin Harrison and Ronald Eugene Harrison. Mrs. Harrison was a member of Highland...

Raymond Earley Jr.
Jan 20, 2009
Raymond Willis Earley Jr., 59, of Chesterfield passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Raymond W. Earley Sr. and Ruby Steadman Barlow. Mr. Earley was a U.S. Marine Corp. veteran having served during the Vietnam Conflict. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Grigg Earley; three sons, Eric Lee Earley...

Richard Williams
Jan 19, 2009
Richard (Dick) Page Williams, 73, of Chesterfield, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2009 at Chippenham Medical Center, Richmond. He was the son of the late Richard B. and Mary Fulks Williams. He was preceded in death by a brother, Nolan Williams and a sister, Rosa Wilson. Mr. Williams was a U.S. Marine veteran, and was retired from Reynolds Metals....

Merle Kay
Jan 19, 2009
Mrs. Merle Evely Kay of Colonial Heights passed away January 19, 2009 at age 101. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Merle was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas W. Kay. She is survived by three children, Joan K. Burton (Beverly), Diane K. Koster (Joseph), and Douglas A. Kay. She was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Karen...

Curtis Baun
Jan 18, 2009
Curtis A. Baun, 59, of Colonial Heights, died on January 18, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Leonard Hugh Baun. Mr. Baun was a prison guard for the Greensville Correctional Center. He is survived by his Mother, Clara T. Baun, of McKenney; a brother, Lynn L. Baun and wife Mary, of McKenney; one...

Catherine Wargofcak
Jan 18, 2009
Catherine H. Wargofcak, 88, of Chester, died on Sunday, January 18, 2009 at St. Joseph's Home for the Aged. She was a native of Chesterfield County the daughter of the late Charles H. and Annie Blaha Hotz, and the widow of Michael Wargofcak She was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Hotz Mrs. Wargofcak was a member of St....

Daniel Wall Jr.
Jan 15, 2009
Daniel L. Wall Jr., 72, of Chester, passed away on January 15, 2009 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the widower of Pennie L. Wall, and the son of the late Daniel L. Wall Sr. Mr. Wall is survived by three sons, Anthony Lee (Russ) Wall of Chester, Daniel L. Wall III of Winter Park, Florida., and Mark Steven Wall...

Thomas Covington
Jan 14, 2009
Thomas Covington Jr., CLU, formerly of Colonial Heights, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia after a brief illness. The body was cremated. Tom was 87, and is survived by his wife, Catherine Laushey Covington of Decatur, Georgia; daughters, Ann Hunter and husband, Rod of Decatur, Georgia, Carolyn Parks and husband, JD of Selma, Alabama; grandsons, David Hunter of...

Edward Roe
Jan 14, 2009
Edward Madison (Eddie) Roe, 60, of Sutherland, passed on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father, CSM Carl Madison Roe, a brother, Roger Gene Roe, and his stepfather, Francis (Dix) Howell. Eddie was a professional taxidermist, an avid sportsman, and a member of numerous hunt clubs. He was very devoted to his...
Aubrey Lucas
Jan 11, 2009
Aubrey Lee Lucas of Colonial Heights, Virginia, born on December 22, 1926, died from heart failure on January 11, 2009. He was the son of James Wiley Lucas and Kate Lee Lucas of Petersburg, Virginia. Mr. Lucas grew up in Petersburg, where he graduated from Petersburg High School in 1943. During his time as a young student, he was both...

Arthur Wolfe
Jan 10, 2009
Arthur William Wolfe, 75, of Chester, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Jesse John and Ruth Esther Shaffer Wolfe. Mr. Wolfe retired from A.H. Robbins in Quality Assurance. He is survived by a daughter, Kimberly W. Miles of Richmond; a son, Jerry W. Wolfe of Chesterfield; four grandchildren,...
William Gill
Jan 9, 2009
William B. "Billy" Gill, 84, of Chesterfield, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Mr. Gill was a native of Ettrick, he was the son of the late John E. Gill Sr. and Blanche O'Kennon Gill. Mr. Gill was a member and former Secretary of Ettrick United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the...

Lois Jackson
Jan 9, 2009
Lois A. Jackson, 84, of Hopewell, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Warren and Amy Brown Davis, the widow of Thomas H. Jackson, and was preceded in death by a son, Tommy Jackson. Mrs. Jackson retired as an Operator with Southwest Bell. She is survived by a daughter, Judy...

Kenneth Bish Sr.
Jan 8, 2009
Our hearts are saddened by the passing of our loving son, husband, father and grandfather Kenny Bish Sr. on Thursday, January 8, 2009. Kenny was born in Petersburg on February 4, 1946 to Blanche A. Bish and Edward Bish Sr. He was a retired truck driver for Wal-Mart Distribution Center. Kenny spent his life devoted to serving his community through...
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