Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Arthur Leroy Henderson
Oct 12, 2024
Arthur L. Henderson 1942 – 2024
Arthur was born in a time when the world was at war and lived through decades of change and prosperity for his country, which continue to this day. He lived proudly as a naval spouse creating a lifestyle in which he could follow his beloved literary pursuits.
Arthur was a single child born to Thomas L....
June Bucy
Oct 12, 2024
June Bucy, 75, of Colonial Heights passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Born August15, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mona Pristosh.
June spent her life working various retail jobs, where she made friends out of coworkers and customers alike.
In her free time, June found happiness in the small things. She loved coloring, filling each page...
Linwood Miller Parrish
Oct 10, 2024
Linwood “Lin” Miller Parrish, 81, of Smithfield, VA, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Born in Petersburg, VA on April 6, 1943, he was the son of the late Linwood Franklin Parrish and Esther Drake Parrish. He was also preceded in death by his son, Gregory Allen Parrish; beloved hunting dog, Dot; and his beloved canine companion, Buddy.
In his younger...
James Monroe Teems
Oct 10, 2024
James Monroe Teems Jr. 88, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024. Born in Cummings, Georgia to the late James Monroe and Avice Buice Teems. He is also preceded in passing by his brother, William Sanford Teems, of Barnesville, Georgia; sisters, Dorothy Aleene Mayfield, of Norcross, Georgia, and Helen Jeannette Bunn of Barnesville, Georgia; nephews, Ricky Alan...
Barbara Jean Wheelhouse
Oct 9, 2024
Barbara Jean Wheelhouse, 81, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. Born in South Carolina, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 35 years, James “Jimmy” Wheelhouse, Sr.; her father, Elbert N. Clark; brother, Roger E. Clark; and sister, Rachel A Sheffer.
Barbara dedicated several years to her career at Dupont Richmond before transitioning to a fulfilling role...
Kimberly Wolfe Miles
Oct 9, 2024
Kimberly Wolfe Miles, 61, of North Chesterfield, VA, passed away on a cold, crisp autumn morning on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. She was born on August 18, 1963 in Morgantown, WV.
She was preceded in death by her father, Arthur William Wolfe. She is survived by her children, Haley Michelle Miles and Hunter William Miles; mother, Mary Wolfe; brother, Jerry Wolfe;...
Eugene Carlton Cogle
Oct 9, 2024
Eugene Carlton Cogle, 82, of Disputanta passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at his home. Born August 10, 1942, he was the son of the late Sarah Bicking and Alexander Cogle, Jr.
A dedicated worker, he worked for Brown & Williamson for 24 years before continuing his career as a forklift operator at Pfizer, where he worked for 19 years...
Lenville "Len" Franklin Hall, Sr.
Oct 8, 2024
Lenville “Len” Franklin Hall, Sr., of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Born in Kentucky on December 17, 1941, he was the son of the late Floyd George and Jessie Lee Tacket Hall. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Barbara Ellen Hall; brothers and sisters, James Hall, Homer Hall, Charlie Hall, Dan...
Barbara Long Hack
Oct 8, 2024
Barbara Long Hack, 91, of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Born in Hopewell, VA on January 18, 1833, she was the daughter of the late George and Gertrude Long She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, John Lewis Hack, Jr.
Barbara dedicated many years to the banking industry, serving a...
Kyle Samuel Whitley
Oct 7, 2024
Kyle Samuel Whitley, 37, of Disputanta passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024. Born October 9, 1986, he was the son of Timothy James Whitley and the late Louise Marie Whitley, who passed in April 2023. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Travis Lee Whitley.
A fisherman through and through, Kyle didn’t need to catch anything to be...
Bessie Arrington Munford
Oct 6, 2024
Bessie Arrington Munford, 73, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024. Born into a large family on June 19, 1951, she was the youngest of 13 children to the late David Stokely and Ardys Evelyn Arrington. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Munford; special friend, Gerald Brown; grandson, Lawson Motley; siblings, Hattie, Lucy, Melvin, Ralph, Howard,...
James N. Wells "Pete"
Oct 4, 2024
James N. Wells (Pete) went home to be with the Lord on October 4, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd E. Wells and Frances M. Wells. He leaves a brother, Dan Wells of Salem, VA, and a sister, Linda W. Shearer of Hide Away, TA; along with four nieces and nephews.
James was born on July 14,...
Patrick Terry Knighton
Oct 2, 2024
Patrick Terry Knighton, well known as “Patty” (38) of Colonial Heights. Was called home by our Heavenly Father on 10/02/2024, to gain his wings, and reunite with his beloved grandmother (Patricia Ann Mott) known as “saint momma” Patrick is survived by his mother Sandi Tharp and her husband James Tharp of Colonial Heights, Bonus parents Stephen and Lisa Robertson of...
Herman Trueheart Burgess Sr.
Oct 1, 2024
Herman Trueheart Burgess Sr. 94, of Petersburg, passed away Monday, October 1, 2024, at his residence. He was proceeded in death by his parents Herman Oliver and Lucy Virginia Burgess, his brother Oliver Taylor and wife Madge Burgess, and their son Terry, also his sister Helen and husband Garland Morris and their son Wayne. He leaves a devoted wife and...
Ashleigh Nichole Bowling
Sep 28, 2024
Ashleigh Nichole Bowling, 34, of Chester, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024. She was born on August 18, 1990, in Suffolk, VA. She was a 2008 graduate of Nottoway High School. She graduated from Longwood University with her bachelor's degree, and then went on to pursue her master’s degree at Liberty University. Ashleigh had a deep passion for...
Stanley Lee Andrews, Sr.
Sep 28, 2024
Stanley Lee Andrews, Sr. ~ Born on October 5, 1932, in Petersburg, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in Colonial Heights, VA.
Dale Wood, Jr.
Sep 26, 2024
Dale Wood, 47, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 26, 2024. He was born in Richmond, Virginia, on November 21, 1976, to Barbara Shari Olden (Moore). He graduated from Colonial Heights High School in 1995. He was an extraordinary athlete, excelling in every sport he played, including baseball, basketball, football, and swimming. He was recognized in the...
William Kenneth Wolfe
Sep 26, 2024
William Kenneth Wolfe, 81, of South Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Born on November 19, 1942, in San Diego, California, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Georgia Wolfe. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Cheryl S. Wolfe and his daughter, Randalena Wolfe. He is survived by his son, Brandon...
Sharon Frances Veazey
Sep 26, 2024
Sharon Frances Veazey, 79, of Carson passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024 Sharon was a devoted member of Readville Baptist Church for many years, where she found joy in volunteering for Vacation Bible School, sharing her faith and kindness with the children of the congregation.
Sharon dedicated 20 years of service as an inventory clerk for Titmus Optical, where her...
RuthAnn Pickett
Sep 24, 2024
RuthAnn Pickett—beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, friend, teacher, mentor, and servant of Christ—went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 after a short, fierce battle with uterine cancer. She was 57 years old.
RuthAnn was born on April 4, 1967, in Miami, FL to Fred and Jimmie Wickham. She was the fifth of their combined six...
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