Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Jeffery Allen Metosh
Oct 28, 2023
Jeffery Allen Metosh, 57, of Casselberry, Florida, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Born February 20, 1966, he was the son of the late Jean Anthony and Barbara Clarke Metosh, and was also preceded in death by his brother, Barry N. Metosh.
Jeffery discovered a passion for welding at a young age. Over the years, he honed his skills...
Diana Brooke Culliton
Oct 26, 2023
Diana Brooke Culliton, (known as “Brooke” to family and friends); lost her battle with mental illness on October 26, 2023. Brooke was a life-long animal lover and advocate that decided to dedicate her life to the medical care of animals early on. Upon graduating from Manchester High School, she attended the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Richmond, VA, then went...
Bryan Keith Lloyd
Oct 26, 2023
Bryan Keith Lloyd
A lifelong resident of Matoaca, Bryan Keith Lloyd, age 63, suddenly left this earth while on vacation with his family. Bryan retired from Honeywell (AdvanSix) in 2021 after working for 32 years. Bryan served his country proudly in the National Guard for 8 years. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and the beach....
Richard "Dick" C. Bailey
Oct 24, 2023
MSGT Richard C. Bailey, U.S. Army (Retired) of N. Prince George, VA passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 surrounded by his wife and two children.
Richard (aka Dick) was born in 1944 in Michigan to Lee and Laurine Bailey and grew up on a farm until Uncle Sam called him to serve in the U.S. Army, which he did...
Diana Allegood
Oct 24, 2023
Diana K. Allegood, 40, of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born on February 24, 1983 in Georgia, she was the daughter of Norma D. Porch and the late Troy Allegood, Jr., and was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Marie and Richard Daniel and Virginia and Troy Allegood, Sr.
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Dorothy Vedomske Munford
Oct 24, 2023
Dorothy Vedomske Munford, 90, of Prince George passed away at her home on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Born February 16, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Mike and Verona Janosko Vedomske, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lear C. Munford, Sr.; sister, Margaret Smith; brothers, Cyril, William, Ben and Robert Vedomske.
Mrs. Munford was a member...
Norman Ray Blankenship
Oct 23, 2023
Norman Ray Blankenship, 87, passed away of natural causes on October 23, 2023. Born in the small coal mining town of Davin, West Virginia, he was the 6th of 10 children born to James Cloyd Blankenship, and Corby Cleo Trent Blankenship. He was a handsome, friendly youngster, a star speller, good in mathematics, whom everyone knew as “Pal”, rather than Norm.
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Jimmie Wayne Davis
Oct 23, 2023
Jimmie Wayne Davis, 66, of Colonial Heights passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023. Born on November 23, 1956, he was the son of the late Hal Holmes and Kathleen Purdy Davis, and was also preceded in death by four brothers, Bobby Davis, Hal Davis, Jr., Archie Davis, Leroy Davis; and stepdaughter, Teresa Tuck.
A talented painter and founder of...
Marcus Cayne Martin
Oct 22, 2023
Marcus Cayne Martin, 33, of Henderson, NC passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 22, 2023. Born April 20, 1990, he was the son of Mark Kevin Martin and Donnetta Lee Swindell.
Born with a natural talent for working with his hands, Cayne found peace and satisfaction in the art of creation. He taught himself to weld and manipulate metal, turning...
James Francis Carter
Oct 20, 2023
James Francis Carter, 79, of Chester, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023. He was born on January 15, 1944 in Grifton, North Carolina to the late Emmett Carter and Susan Ellen Mitchell. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Bradshaw Carter and by just a few days of his sister-in-law, Elizabeth Bradshaw. James graduated from Grifton...
Patricia Beaman Tyler
Oct 17, 2023
Patricia “Granny Pat” Tyler, 80, of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. Born on April 24, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Jimmie H. and Minnie Mae Lane Beaman, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Richard Tyler.
For over a decade, Patricia dedicated herself to ensuring the safety of the students...
Elizabeth "Lisa" Sloan Bradshaw
Oct 15, 2023
Elizabeth "Lisa" Sloan Bradshaw, 67, born in Washington D.C. on May 2, 1956, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023.
Lisa worked at Clover Hill High School for 34 years as a beloved Health and P. E. teacher and also as the head coach of the school's women's Softball, Volleyball and Basketball Varsity and JV teams.
Her zeal for life...
Robert H. Edwards
Oct 15, 2023
Robert H. “Bob” Edwards, 85, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023. Born March 14, 1938, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Ruby Abernathy Edwards, and was also preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Nancy Dobson Edwards; daughter, Karen L. Edwards; and brother, J. Manfred Edwards.
Bob successfully completed his...
John Franklin Wells
Oct 14, 2023
John Franklin Wells, 78, of Colonial Heights passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Born April 16, 1945, he was the son of the late Horace and Dorothy Wells, and was also preceded in death by two brothers, Rudy and Larry Wells. John was a lifetime member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Colonial Heights, and also attended Second Chance Baptist...
Ruth Elizabeth Reibold Punday
Oct 13, 2023
Ruth Elizabeth Punday, 97, of Colonial Heights, VA, currently in Colorado Springs, CO, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023. She was born in Mannheim Germany on August 26th, 1926.
Ruth was a devoted homemaker, wife, mother, and worked for many years as the Assistant Manager of the America House (Restaurant/Hotel) in Petersburg, VA. She was an esteemed member of...
Ramona Delores Kincaid
Oct 13, 2023
Ramona Delores Kincaid, formerly Long, departed this life on October 13, 2023. She was 77 yrs old. Ramona was born in Wenatchee, Washington, on November 9, 1945, and she grew up in Ephrata, Washington. Her parents were William “Bill” C. Long and Evelyn Long (formerly Hoff) and her sister was Christy Long. Bill and Evelyn were life-long residents of Ephrata, where...
Deborah Ann Coates
Oct 13, 2023
Deborah Ann Coates, 71, of Colonial Heights passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, joy, and kindness. She was a devoted Catholic, her vibrant spirit touched the hearts of many. Born December 29, 1951, she was the beloved daughter of the late Robert Harry and Frances Eleanore Coates. She was known for her unwavering...
Sharon Ann Suprun
Oct 13, 2023
Sharon Ann Suprun (previously Sullivan), age 72, of Chester, Virginia, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2023. Sharon was born on December 6, 1950, in Richmond, Virginia, to Lewis "Eddie" Sullivan and Georgie Sullivan. She was a caring, kind, and focused individual, both in her family and work life.
Sharon had a fulfilling career in military civil service, dedicating 30...
Arline Holt Small
Oct 12, 2023
Arline Holt Small, 95 of Colonial Heights, passed on to a better life at home on October 12, 2023. Born January 3, 1928 in Matoaca, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Naomi Holt and was preceded in death by two sisters, Margaret Holt Partin and Mildred Holt Robertson. She met and married the love of her life, Herbert...
Rodman Eugene Nichols Jr.
Oct 12, 2023
Rodman "Gene" Eugene Nichols Jr 66, of Chester, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023. He was the son of the late Rodman Eugene Nichols Sr and Catherine Green Nichols. Gene worked at Philip Morris for nearly 40 years before retiring. He enjoyed traveling, auto racing, working on projects and spending time with family. He is survived by his wife Pamela...
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