Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Leonard Brown Iii
Apr 14, 2022
Leonard Epes Brown III, 56, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born on March 28, 1966, in Virginia to Leonard Epes Brown, Jr. and Patricia Collins Merritt. Leonard was preceded in death by his fraternal grandparents, Maude W. and Leonard E. Brown, Sr.; maternal...
Edna Howard-Sleeper
Apr 13, 2022
Edna York Howard-Sleeper passed away on April 13, 2022, at the age of 95 years old. Edna was a resident of tri-cities area since 1964. Since 2019, Edna was an assisted living resident at Dunlop House in Colonial Heights, VA. She was born in Franklin, Massachusetts on November 28, 1926.
Edna was married to her...
Linda Bell
Apr 12, 2022
Linda Ruth Bell, 64, of S. Chesterfield, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022. She was born in Petersburg on May 9, 1957 to the late Winston and Frances Bell and was preceded in death by her brother, Ronald Winston Bell. Linda helped to organize the Chesterfield and Amelia County Fairs for many years. She cherished the time that she...
David Gonzalez
Apr 11, 2022
David M. Gonzalez embarked on his final cruise on Monday, April 11th, 2022. Born in Bethesda, Maryland, adopted son of the late Manuel Gonzalez and Eunice (Dorsey) Gonzalez, he grew up to be a disc jockey (specializing in '50s and '60s music complete with an extensive collection of 45 rpm records) and radio personality, as well as serving a...
Allen Walker
Apr 9, 2022
Allen Wayne Walker, 63, of North Dinwiddie, Virginia passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022. He was born on January 12, 1959, to the late Ruth and John “Horse” Walker, Jr. Allen worked for The Carriage House preservation apartments as a maintenance man for many years. From the years 1981 to 1986 he volunteered for the Carson...
Dorothy Warf
Apr 8, 2022
Dorothy C. Warf, 98, of Waverly, Virginia, passed away Friday, April 8, 2022. She was born June 14, 1923 to the late Robert Roe and Ola Mae Coulborn, and was also preceded in death by her husband, William T. Warf Sr. She is survived by her two sons, William T. Warf Jr. (Bertie) and Robert R. Warf Sr. (Doris);...
Milton Skelton
Apr 7, 2022
Milton Howard Skelton, 93, of Heathsville, Virginia passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022. Born March 31, 1929, he was the son of the late Benjamin Howard and Lucy Green Skelton, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Lena Skelton; and six siblings.
Milton worked in many barbershops throughout the years...
Lori Mingloski
Apr 6, 2022
Lori Nicole Mingloski, 25, of North Chesterfield, Virginia, went to be with the Lord after a brief illness on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Born on June 4, 1996, in Petersburg, Virginia, she is the daughter of Craig and Karen Mingloski. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, George and Jean Mingloski, Clarence and Ingelore Dean, and...
Sue Bopp
Apr 6, 2022
Sue Anthony Bopp, passed peacefully on April 6, 2022. Sue was born in Pulaski, Virginia to the late Carl Anthony and Dorothy Kitts Bopp and is survived by her dear devoted sister, Lynn Bopp White (Pood) and her husband, George of Georgetown, South Carolina and her brother, Robert Bopp and wife, Kathy of Pulaski; niece and god daughter, Erin...
Adam Newton
Apr 5, 2022
Adam Newton (38) of Prince George, Virginia passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022.
He graduated from Southern Nash High School in Nash County North Carolina in 2004. He lived in Prince George, VA with his wife and dog Rambo.
His family is deeply saddened, he will continue to...
Arnett Higginbotham
Apr 5, 2022
Arnett “Arnie” Higginbotham, 59, of Chesterfield, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022. He was born on October 11, 1962, to Nathan and Betty Higginbotham. Arnie was an avid outdoorsman and was part of the Matoaca Sportsman Club. He loved NASCAR and golf, and was a New York Yankees fan. Arnie loved family get-togethers and his grandkids were the loves...
Sherri Gordon
Apr 4, 2022
Sherri Lynn Gordon, 59, of Chester, Virginia, went to be with her Lord on Monday, April 4, 2022. Born on April 17, 1962, in Hopewell, Virginia, she was the daughter to the late John L. Archer Jr. and Louise W. Archer. She is also preceded in death by her father-in-law, Eddie Gordon.
Sherri...
Brigitte Puskeppeleit King
Apr 3, 2022
Brigitte Margarete Puskeppeleit King, 78, of Colonial Heights, passed away peacefully, Sunday, April 3,2022 at MCV VCU Hospital in Richmond. Born in Berlin Germany, she was the daughter of the late Marianne Puskeppeleit and wife of the late Arthur L. King. A U.S. Army wife she spent most of their service career at Fort Lee and working numerous managerial...
Alvin Cridlin
Apr 3, 2022
Alvin Gresham Cridlin, 66 of Petersburg, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022. He was born November 17, 1955, in Kansas City, Missouri to the late William and Margaret Cridlin. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Angela Cridlin. Alvin is survived by his son, Christopher Michael Cridlin; three brothers, William G. Cridlin, Jr., Chiles Cridlin, Sr.,...
Sean Higgins
Apr 2, 2022
Sean Patrick Higgins, 67, of Colonial Heights passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, after a four-year battle with cancer.
He was an avid adventurer who loved the outdoors. He enjoyed skiing, fishing, and hunting. He also loved history and traveling to historical sites, particularly Civil War battlefields. After spending most of his...
Angela Edwards
Apr 2, 2022
Angela Denise Gilchrist Edwards age 48 passed away on Saturday April 2, 2022 unexpectedly. She is preceded in death by her father, William (Gilly) Gilchrist, grandparents, Mary L Wills and Lewis F Bowen Sr. and William and Emily Gilchrist all of Hopewell an aunt Faidra Bowen and a cousin Mathew Higgins. She is survived by her mother Janie B....
Charles Wilson
Apr 2, 2022
Charles W. Wilson, 80, passed away on April 1, 2022 at his home in Dallas, Georgia. He was born May 14, 1941 in Danville, VA, the son of Welton (Slim) Wilson and Hazel Shumate (Leet).
After marriage to Brenda Walker (Wilson), he started work at Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company in Petersburg, VA. Charles became...
Lloyd Goddard Iii
Apr 2, 2022
After decades of public service, Lloyd Goddard, III, was called home on April 2, 2022, at the age of 67. Lloyd, known as “brickhead” to some, dedicated his life to the safety and well-being of the residents of Colonial Heights through his work. He was generous with his time and energy, and he touched countless lives all throughout the...
Peggy Bishop
Apr 1, 2022
Peggy Elizabeth Bishop, 73, beloved sister loving aunt, and friend to many passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022, as the angels welcomed her into Heaven with open arms. Born July 23, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Mildred Bishop, and was also preceded in death by her sister, Anne.
John Dees, Jr.
Mar 31, 2022
John Monroe Dees Jr., 87, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, went to be with our Lord on March 31, 2022, after a valiant battle with cancer. “Johnny” was born in a small farmhouse in Coffee County, Georgia, on July 18, 1934. He grew up as the youngest son of a rural postmaster in the community of Ambrose, Georgia,...
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