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Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Mary Poe

Mary Poe

Dec 20, 2018

Mary Huller Poe passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Herman L. and Mable B. Huller. Mrs. Poe was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald F. Poe; two step-sons, Ronald F. Poe Jr. and Robert Eugene Poe; and four brothers, Alfred Huller, Lawrence T. Huller, Vernon W. Huller and John A. "Scooter"...

Shirley Kirkendall

Shirley Kirkendall

Dec 19, 2018

Shirley Ann McIntyre Kirkendall, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. She was born on January 23, 1935 in Shelby, North Carolina to the late Robert and Inez McIntyre. She retired as the Director of Medical Records at John Randolph Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Eugene Kirkendall. She is survived by...

Jacqulyn Jones

Jacqulyn Jones

Dec 19, 2018

Jacqulyn Mae Carroll Jones, 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. She was born on December 12, 1928 in Corbin, Kentucky. She rejoins the following in heaven, her parents, John and Rose Houchuns Carroll; her husband of 42 years, Thomas Allen Jones Sr.; three brothers, John, Bob and Jack (her twin) Carroll; and four sisters, Ada...

Freeman Browning Jr.

Freeman Browning Jr.

Dec 16, 2018

Freeman F. Browning, 75, of Carson passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Born February 6, 1943, he was the son of the late Freeman F., Sr. and Alice A. Browning, and was also preceded in death by his sister, Anne B. Mosley; and infant brother, David Browning. Freeman was a member of Monumental Baptist Church, serving as a Deacon...

Charles Fick

Charles Fick

Dec 16, 2018

Charles W. "Buster" Fick, 86, originally of Colonial Heights and currently of Midlothian, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018. He was born in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Charles and Grace Fick on December 4, 1932, and served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Mr. Fick was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara A. Fick; and...

Joseph Deffely Jr.

Joseph Deffely Jr.

Dec 15, 2018

Joseph James Deffely Jr., 86, of Doswell, formally of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts to the late Joseph and Edythe Deffely on July 29, 1932. Mr. Deffely was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Colonial Heights and Ashland, Virginia, and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He...

Willie Holt Jr.

Willie Holt Jr.

Dec 15, 2018

Willie "Boot" Holt Jr., 63, of Chester, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018. He retired from Philip Morris after 32 years of service, and was a lifelong member of B&B Hunt Club. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed karaoke, but above all he loved spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lula Louise...

Janice Sarofeen

Janice Sarofeen

Dec 14, 2018

Janice Louise Sarofeen, 67, of Moseley, entered fully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 14, 2018. She was born to the late George and Evelyn Sarofeen on July 7, 1951 in Quincy, Massachusetts. She was a graduate of Colonial Heights High School, Class of 1969, and attended Parkway Baptist Church, Moseley. Ms. Sarofeen was a...

Kantaben Patel

Kantaben Patel

Dec 13, 2018

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Lawrence Bigelow

Lawrence Bigelow

Dec 13, 2018

Lawrence "Larry" Bigelow, 66, of S. Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 13, 2018. Born on April 1, 1952 in Hudson, New York, he was the son of the late Levi Bigelow Sr. and Gertrude Brown Bigelow, and the widower of Eileen Crowder Bigelow. He is survived by his children, Robert Verdini and Linda Prince; three...

Pauline Lindsey

Pauline Lindsey

Dec 13, 2018

Pauline Doss Lindsey, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018. She was born to the late Harry and Hattie Doss in Lynchburg, Virginia on February 21, 1930. Mrs. Lindsey was a member of Second Baptist Church, Petersburg. She worked for Petersburg and Hopewell Gas Company (now, Columbia Gas), served as Women's Editor for the Progress Index, and...

Risca Edlin

Risca Edlin

Dec 12, 2018

Risca Mary Edlin, 98, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Born in the Netherlands, she was the daughter of the late D. Th. and Rosetta Jaarssma. She was preceded in death by her brothers Marinus and Thiss Jaarssma and her husband, Everett D. Edlin in 2013. She is survived by her children, Joanna Stark and husband Ron,...

Michael Preston

Michael Preston

Dec 12, 2018

Michael David Preston, 32, of Lynchburg, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away, after a long battle with cancer, on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. He was born on August 17, 1986, and was preceded in death by an aunt, Jodi Preston. Michael was a 2004 graduate of Colonial Heights High school, and a 2009 graduate of Liberty University, with a bachelor's...

Carolyn Goff

Carolyn Goff

Dec 11, 2018

Carolyn Gayle Goff, 69, of Chesterfield passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Born April 19, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Perkins and Gracie Grissom, and was also preceded in death by her husband, George Burge Goff, Jr.; daughter, Barbara Jean Goff; brothers, Woodrow, Bobby and Carl Grissom; and sister, Margie Matthews. Carolyn was retired from Defense...

Robert Booth

Robert Booth

Dec 10, 2018

Robert Leroy Booth, 70, of Chester, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018. Staff Sergeant Booth retired from the United States Army, and also retired from Philip Morris. He enjoyed making oil paintings, raising pigeons, and being outdoors; especially, while hunting, fishing, or gardening. He is survived by his children, Rickey H. Booth Sr. (Jean), Daniel Booth (Sherri), and Venus LaPrade...

Gay Carlisle

Gay Carlisle

Dec 9, 2018

Gay Atkinson Carlisle, 94, of Colonial Heights, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018. She was born to the late Samuel and Rosa Atkinson on October 26, 1924 in Crewe, Virginia, and was the widow of C. Wallace Carlisle. Mrs. Carlisle was a charter member of Colonial Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and retired from Civil Service at Ft. Lee after...

Tammy Gettings

Tammy Gettings

Dec 8, 2018

Tammy Ransone Gettings, 59, of Chester and Topping, passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 8, 2018. Tammy was a member of Ivey Memorial United Methodist Church, where she served as a trustee and took part in many functions. Tammy graduated with honors from Middlesex High school, where she graduated as Salutatorian and earned several scholarships. She obtained her R.N. degree...

Andrew York Jr.

Andrew York Jr.

Dec 8, 2018

Andrew James York, Jr., 71, celebrated his last hurrah here on Earth on Saturday, December 8, 2018. Born in Marysville, California, he was the son of Andrew James York, Sr. and the late Naoma Irene and was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ralph and Dwight. He moved to the east coast when he joined the United States Army...

William Gentry Jr.

William Gentry Jr.

Dec 7, 2018

William Labe Gentry passed away in his home on Friday afternoon, December 7, 2018 at the age of 89. Bill was born on May 29,1929 in his family's home in Flag Pond, Tennessee. Mr. Gentry was preceded in death by his parents Bonnie Higgins Gentry and William Labe Gentry, Sr. and by his wife Jessie Bradford Gentry. He is survived...

Tommy Osborne

Tommy Osborne

Dec 7, 2018

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