OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Virginia Ragar

Virginia Ragar

May 2, 2022

Virginia B. Ragar passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022. She was born October 29, 1941, in Conway, Arkansas and was the daughter of the late Harry Beazley and Geraldine Beazley. She was Homecoming Queen for both her Jr and Sr high school class in Conway. She was a graduate of Arkansas State Teachers College and taught 5th grade...

Hazel Butler

Hazel Butler

Apr 29, 2022

Hazel Belvin Butler, 83, current and long-time resident of Chesterfield passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022. Born and raised in Dinwiddie, Virginia on November 6, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Evelyn Hazel and John Glen Belvin, Sr., and was also preceded in death by her first husband, Curtis Conway Gentry, Jr.; second husband,...

Kenneth Jones

Kenneth Jones

Apr 26, 2022

Kenneth Claiborne Jones, 88, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Born on July 25, 1933, in Petersburg, he is the son of the late James Landon Jones and Dora Guy Jones. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Edward Guy Jones and James Melvin Jones, and a sister, Katherine...

Joseph "Trey" Warriner Iii

Joseph "Trey" Warriner Iii

Apr 23, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Joseph "Trey" Linwood Warriner III. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Clara Dyson

Clara Dyson

Apr 22, 2022

Evelyn Clara Foster Dyson, 97, of Chesterfield passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022. Born October 2, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Mary Jackson and William Johnson Foster, and was also preceded in death by her husband, James Elmer Dyson, Sr.; sisters, Ellen Tudor (Tom), Gladys Manhart (George), Hazel Pierce (Jimmy), Sylvia Terrell (Frank);...

Jeannie Buhrman

Jeannie Buhrman

Apr 20, 2022

Jeannie Myers Buhrman, 65, of Colonial Heights passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Born February 28, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Yvonne Jones and Edward John Myers, Sr., and was also preceded in death by her son, Andrew Nicholas Buhrman; brother, Edward John Myers, Jr.; and nephew, Justin Edward Myers.

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Otis Wilson

Otis Wilson

Apr 20, 2022

Otis “Tick” Lee Wilson, 78, of North Dinwiddie passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Born on October 16, 1943, in Chesterfield Virginia, to the late Weldon “Slim” and Hazel Wilson and is also preceded in death by his brothers, James Wilson and Charles Wilson. Otis served in the United States Navy from 1960 to 1964. He was a lifelong...

Willard Wootten

Willard Wootten

Apr 18, 2022

Willard Jackson Wootten, 91 of N. Prince George passed away peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2022. He was born in Appomattox, Va. on August 17, 1930. His family moved to Dinwiddie Va. where they lived for a number of years. He is predeceased by his parents, Ellis P. Wootten and Carrie J. Wootten; wife, of 40 years, Alice Wootten;...

Margie Wood

Margie Wood

Apr 16, 2022

Margie Ann Wood, 79, of Prince George, Virginia passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022. She was born February 17, 1943, in Duplin, North Carolina to the late William and Estella Hobbs Brown, and was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald James Wood; and son, James Steven Wood. She was a member of Monumental Baptist Church in Petersburg, Virginia...

Debra Smith

Debra Smith

Apr 16, 2022

Debra Bradley Smith, 64, of Church Road, Virginia passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022. Born April 24, 1957, she was the daughter of Alton Earl Bradley and the late Carol Kelley Bradley. She was a longtime member of Smyrna Baptist Church.

Debra enjoyed working as a substitute teacher at Northview Elementary School...

Leonard Brown Iii

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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