OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Ernest Graham

Ernest Graham

Sep 21, 2008

Ernest William Graham, 84, of Prince George, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2008 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was born in Draper, North Carolina and was the son of the late Howard and Bessie Clark Graham. Mr. Graham was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Colonial Heights. He was a retired veteran in the United States Army where he...

Marie Koenig

Marie Koenig

Sep 20, 2008

Marie S. Koenig, 91, of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Grace Shipe Fox and the widow of Harold Koenig. Mrs. Koenig was also preceded in death by a previous husband, Clarence (Kit) Johnson. She is survived by a sister, Murley Mae Horne of Colonial...

William Buterbaugh

William Buterbaugh

Sep 20, 2008

William H. (Bill) Buterbaugh, 79, of Chester, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of the late Robert Buterbaugh and Hazel Buterbaugh Stiffler. Mr. Buterbaugh was a veteran in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was awarded five bronze stars. He retired after 33 years of service as an Electrical Planner...

Peggy Vlk

Peggy Vlk

Sep 19, 2008

Peggy Archer Vlk, 49, of Disputanta, passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father, Hoover Archer, Sr. Mrs. Vlk was a 1977 graduate of Prince George High School and a 1985 graduate of the Colonial Heights Beauty Academy. She is survived by her husband, Tony J. Vlk Jr.; children,...

Dennis Bridgeman

Dennis Bridgeman

Sep 17, 2008

Dennis C. Bridgeman, 77, of Church Road, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of the late Moss H. and Frances Nash Bridgeman, and was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Hudson Bridgeman. Mr. Bridgeman retired from Honeywell. He is survived by his children, Brenda B. Reynolds and husband, Sonny of Chesterfield, Sharon...

Raymond Lawless

Raymond Lawless

Sep 16, 2008

Raymond L. Lawless, 86 of Colonial Heights died Tuesday, September 16, 2008. He was a native of Stuart, VA. and the son of the late Daniel H. and Annice Walker Lawless. Mr. Lawless was the owner of Mid Cities Gas in Chester. He is survived by his spouse, Pat Willis, three daughters, Susan Pron of Chesterfield, Brenda Jessie of Powhatan...

Phyllis Clark

Phyllis Clark

Sep 14, 2008

Phyllis J. Clark, 65, of Chesterfield, passed away on September 14, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Frank C. and Dorothy Tolson Clark. Miss Clark was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Colonial Heights. She is survived by her sisters and brother, Helen C. Gilbert of Richmond, Deborah M. Clark...

Elliott Skelton

Elliott Skelton

Sep 12, 2008

Elliott Jackson "Skelly" Skelton, Jr., 78, of Prince George, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2008 at John Randolph Medical Center. He was the son of the late Mildred Rice and Elliott Jackson Skelton, Sr. Mr. Skelton was preceded in death by a brother, William Earl Skelton. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Jones Skelton; children, Randy Skelton of Prince...

Henry Daniels

Henry Daniels

Sep 11, 2008

Henry "Jerry" Daniels, 71, of Hopewell, passed away September 11, 2008 at John Randolph Medical Center. He was the son of the late William and Vannie Thompson Daniels; and was preceded in death by a son, Michael Ryan Daniels, a brother, William Joseph Daniels, Sr., and his mother-in-law, Gladys Pauline Pulley Wall. Mr. Daniels is survived by his wife, Susan...

Cheryl Carr

Cheryl Carr

Sep 10, 2008

Cheryl Ann Carr, 49, of Colonial Heights, died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at her residence. Miss Carr is survived by her mother, Irene E. Carr of Colonial Heights; a brother, Robert "Butch" Carr of Colonial Heights, and a sister, Debbie King of Chesterfield; nephews, Chad King, Josh King, and Joseph Carr. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m....

William Shields

William Shields

Sep 8, 2008

William Collin Shields, beloved son, age 16, of Colonial Heights, was called to the Lord on September 8, 2008. He was a junior at Colonial Heights High School. He was an active member of St. Martin of Tours Parish, Fort Lee. William loved the Lord, family, friends, soccer, and helping others. William was a remarkable young man, and will be...

Jennifer Langston

Jennifer Langston

Sep 8, 2008

Jennifer Lynn Davis Langston, 33, of Dinwiddie, passed away on September 8, 2008 at Johnston-Willis Hospital. Mrs. Langston was a member of Community Christian Fellowship Church, Matoaca. She was an Admissions Coordinator for Southside Regional Medical Center School of Nursing. Jennifer was a 1993 graduate of Prince George High School. She received her Associate's Degree from Richard Bland College, her...

Steven Shoemaker

Steven Shoemaker

Sep 7, 2008

Steven V. Shoemaker, Jr., 17, of DeWitt passed away on September 7, 2008 at MCV Hospital. Steven was a senior at Dinwiddie County High School, and a member of the Dinwiddie Marching Generals. He is survived by his parents, Steven and Diana Fischer Shoemaker; a sister, Heather Shoemaker of DeWitt; and his grandmother, Florence Fischer of New Jersey. A funeral...

James Horner

James Horner

Sep 6, 2008

James Kennith Horner passed away early Saturday morning September 6, 2008. He was the son of Mr. & Mrs. Ray Horner, and the brother of Milly Horner. Services will be private. Arrangements are being provided by the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory.

Delores Wood

Delores Wood

Sep 6, 2008

Delores Poole Wood, 50, of Chester, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Emmett L. Poole. Mrs. Wood is survived by her husband, Robert A. Wood, Jr.; three daughters, Crystal A. Thompson of Colonial Heights, Lisa Marie Wood of Greenville, North Carolina, and Lindsey Nicole Wood of Chester; grandchildren, Sean Mikel and Kayla...

Marion Rose Iii

Marion Rose Iii

Sep 5, 2008

Marion H. "Tater" Rose III, 67, of Chesterfield passed away on Friday, September 5, 2008 at MCV Hospital. He was the son of the late Frances Obenchain and Marion Herbert Rose, Jr. Mr. Rose was a member of Ettrick United Methodist Church. He retired from Honeywell as a Millwright after 39 years of service. "Tater" was a Past President of...

Julia Jones-Hubbard

Julia Jones-Hubbard

Sep 3, 2008

Julia Jones-Hubbard, 80, of Colonial Heights, went to be with the Lord on September 3, 2008 after an extended illness. She was born June 29, 1928 in Charlottesville, Virginia, the daughter of the late James S. and Sarah Annie Tomlin. She is predeceased by four sisters and four brothers. Mrs. Jones-Hubbard was a graduate of Lane High School and attended...

Howard Brooks

Howard Brooks

Sep 1, 2008

Howard Francis Brooks, 79, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of the late Lennie M. Sr. and Emma F. Spain Brooks, and was preceded in death by three brothers, L. Morris Brooks, L. Elwood Brooks, and Richard F. Brooks. Mr. Brooks was a member of Woodlawn Presbyterian Church where he...

Bruce Reynolds

Bruce Reynolds

Sep 1, 2008

Bruce W. Reynolds, 37, of Richmond passed away Monday, September 1, 2008. Mr. Reynolds was a graduate of L.C. Byrd High School, and James Madison University. He is survived by his parents, Sonny and Brenda Reynolds; one brother, Chris Reynolds of Richmond; his grandfather, Dennis C. Bridgeman of Church Road; aunts and uncles, Sharon Wolber of Richmond, Patricia Bridgeman of...

Billy Barnes

Billy Barnes

Aug 28, 2008

Billy Joe Barnes, 74, of Squirrel Level Road, Petersburg, departed this life into the Kingdom of God on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Clifford and Bessie Mosley Barnes, and was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Lucille "Lucy" Strum Barnes, and his beloved grandson, Sean Christopher...

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