Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Willie Edward McCaffity
Oct 11, 2025
Willie Edward McCaffity, 83, of South Prince George, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Born in North Carolina on September 17, 1942, he was the son of the late Clyde Columbus McCaffity and Oma McLawhorn McCaffity. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Barbara Newton McCaffity, and his siblings, Lena Whitehead, Nancy Poole, JoAnn Young,...
Evelyn Wood Entsminger
Oct 11, 2025
Evelyn Wood Entsminger, 88, of S. Chesterfield, VA, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 11, 2025 following a battle with dementia.
Born August 7, 1937, Evelyn was the daughter of the late William H. Wood, Sr. and Arie P. Wood, and was also preceded in death by her brother, William H. Wood, Jr.; and sisters, Easter Mayes, Frances...
Robert "Bob" Gerard Younglove
Oct 10, 2025
Robert Gerard “Goose” Younglove, 67, of Disputanta, VA, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025.
“To my darling husband, best friend, and love of my life, I am thinking of you all the rest of my life. With all the love I possess! Love, Liz.”
Born in Plattsville, New York on July 20, 1958, he was the son of the late Charles...
Walter "Dave" David Moore III
Oct 10, 2025
Walter David Moore III, 66, of Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 10, 2025. He was born in Petersburg on February 22, 1959, to Ruby Jean Mosconi and Walter David Moore, Jr.
Whether you knew him as Walter… Dave… Bubba… He was so much to so many… a son, a brother, an uncle, a friend, a businessman, a jokester,...
Kenneth "Ken" Walter Nikolaisen, Sr.
Oct 9, 2025
Kenneth “Ken” Walter Nikolaisen, Sr., 88, of Coles Point and Chester, Virgina, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Chippenham Hospital.
Ken will be remembered as a strong and loving father, a devoted husband, and a loyal friend.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Pauline Korb Nikolaisen; the love of his life and wife, Rebecca Dianne...
Anna B. Brooks
Oct 9, 2025
Anna Belle Baugh Brooks, 90, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 15, 1935, Anna was the daughter of Lloyd Phillip Baugh and Ethel McCann Baugh. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Jean Baugh Dice; and her husbands, Clayton “Buddy” Oliver and Howard Brooks. Anna dedicated...
Brenda Newsome Brewer
Oct 7, 2025
Brenda Newsome Brewer of South Chesterfield, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, after gracing us with 84 wonderful years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Oscar, and Viola Newsom; birth mother, Dorothy Nelms; and brothers, Billy James, Paul Douglas and Joe.
She is survived by her lifelong loving friend of 54 years,...
George "Bobby" Robert Nagle
Oct 3, 2025
George “Bobby” Robert Nagle, 67, born on April 14, 1958, passed away suddenly on Friday, October 3, 2025, while at work. He resided in Petersburg, VA, with his beloved wife, Maria Fe Nagle.
He was the son of the late Marie Nagle Jones and Elmer Connor Nagle in Trucksville, PA. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Bruce W....
Roy Lawrence Wells
Oct 2, 2025
Roy Lawrence Wells, Jr. passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
Known to friends and family as Sonny, he was a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, glue guy on the ball field, coach, and role model to all who knew him. He was predeceased by his mother Ruby Hartless Wells, sister, Shirley McCoy, and brother, Donald Wells. He is...
Betty Jo Blackwood
Oct 1, 2025
Betty Jo Blackwood, went to her eternal home Wednesday October 1, 2025 after a brief illness.
She’ll always be remembered for her warm smile, upbeat manner and humor.
She spoke with a kind voice even if the subject was difficult. You left the conversation grounded in God’s love with hope and confidence for an optimistic future. A call to Betty Jo was...
Olive Doss Thweatt
Sep 29, 2025
Olive Doss Thweatt, 97, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Southside Medical Center. She was born on July 16, 1928, in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Jesse E. and Dorothy Sadler Doss and was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Clifford Epps Thweatt, Jr.
Olive was a lifelong member of West End Baptist...
Rebecca Crowder King
Sep 28, 2025
Rebecca Crowder King, 82, of North Dinwiddie, VA, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025. Born in Virginia on July 1, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Leon Crowder, III and Mamie Cook Crowder. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James H. King; sister, Pamela C. Thrift; and her brother-in-law, John H. Thrift.
Rebecca devoted 17...
Anne Dix Chaney
Sep 25, 2025
Anne Dix Chaney “Gaw”, 82, of North Chesterfield passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
Anne was preceded in death by her mother and father, Margaret Thomas Dix and Theodore J. Dix, Sr.; and her beloved son, David Ray Chaney.
She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend. Anne will be remembered for her boundless love, creativity, and...
Anne Baird Cizek
Sep 23, 2025
Anne Baird Cizek of Prince George went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, after bravely battling a four-year illness. She was a loving and devoted wife, sister, favorite aunt, and faithful friend. She was a beautiful, selfless, and generous person whose thoughtful acts of giving and service brought joy to many others around her....
Patricia Jordan Melvin
Sep 23, 2025
Patricia Jordan Melvin, 76, of Hopewell, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Born in Petersburg, Virginia on February 6, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Osborne “Dick” Jordan and Anna Bland Jordan. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Floyd Allen Rogers, Jr.; second husband, William Matthew Melvin; and her brother, Richard...
Nancy Jane Kofron
Sep 22, 2025
Nancy Jane Kofron, 91, of South Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025. Born on January 28, 1934, to the late Charlie Keys, and Emma Steinman, she is preceded by her husband Wallace Eugene Kofron.
Nancy was an avid gardener, who loved working in her flower garden. She had a passion for gardening and loved to spend time with...
Julia Chance Rieves
Sep 18, 2025
Julia Chance Rieves, 86, of Prince George County, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025. Born in Petersburg, Virginia, on July 3, 1939, she was the daughter of the late William Ryas Chance and Frances Hancock Chance. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas “Eddie” Edward Rieves, and her siblings, Patty, Billy, DeeDee, Beachie, and Wayne.
Julia...
Major Ashton Collins
Sep 18, 2025
Major Ashton Collins, 91, of S. Chesterfield passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025. Born November 14, 1933, he was the son of the late Major and Mabel Reekes Collins. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Sterling L. Collins; and sister, Mary Collins Mayton.
He retired after 35 years of dedicated service with the Brown and Williamson Tobacco...
Dolores Roberta Martin
Sep 17, 2025
Dolores Roberta Martin, affectionately also known as Dee, Miss Dee or Momma, age 72 of Chester, Virginia, passed away peacefully, mid-day on Wednesday, September 17th, 2025. She spent her final months, cared for at home, as she wished, by her loving and devoted son Jason and daughter-n-law Jen.
Born Dolores Roberta Henderson, on June 26th, 1953 in Richmond, Virginia and raised...
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