Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Christine Meade
Oct 17, 2018
Christine Joyner "Chris" Meade, 95 of South Chesterfield, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. Born on July 17, 1923 in Farmville, North Carolina she was preceded in death by her husband, the Reverend James C. Meade and a grandson, Aaron Timothy Meade. Ms. Chris was a member of First Baptist Church, Petersburg, and a...
John Hines Sr.
Oct 15, 2018
John Howard Hines Sr., 81, of Reedville, Virginia, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018. He was born to the late Robert and Elizabeth Hines on December 9, 1936. John lived a big life, much like the big game he hunted out west. He was an adventurer and an entrepreneur. He owned and operated a heating and air conditioning business until...
Arthur Turek Sr.
Oct 14, 2018
Arthur Robert Turek, Sr., 86, of South Chesterfield, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018. He was born on October 14, 1932 in Prince George, Virginia to the late Josef Westley and Anna Brazda Turek. Mr. Turek retired from Honeywell and was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his...
Angelo Davila, Jr.
Oct 13, 2018
Angelo L. Davila Jr., SFC, US Army (Ret.) of Chesterfield passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018 at St. Francis Medical Center after a short battle with cancer. He was born June 24,1957 in Brooklyn, NY and was the son of the late Angel Davila Sr. and was raised by his mother, the late Maria Badillo and his stepfather, the late...
Linda Joyner
Oct 10, 2018
Linda H. "Diane" Joyner, 70, of Chester, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. She was born on December 16, 1947 in Petersburg. Linda retired from Allied Chemical after several years of service. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, Philip N. Joyner; her beloved mother, Beulah Perdue and stepfather, Robert Perdue; brother, William...
Marie Smith
Oct 8, 2018
Marie Thrailkill Smith, 95, of Colonial Heights, Virginia passed away Monday, October 8, 2018. She was born in Wake County, North Carolina to the late Normie and Elsie Thrailkill and was a member of Colonial Heights Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry George "Hank" Smith III; brother, William J. Thrailkill; sister, Doris T. Lemons; and...
Jane Compton
Oct 8, 2018
Jane N. Compton, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday, October 8, 2018. She was born to the late George and Janie Nugent on March 18, 1935 in Ettrick, Virginia. She was a former Toll Attendant on the Richmond Petersburg Turnpike. Jane is survived by her sons, Mike Compton (Risa), and Robbie Compton of Colonial Heights; and grandchildren, Caleb Compton,...
Betty Covington
Oct 6, 2018
Betty Furman Covington, 72, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Born in Petersburg, on April 20, 1946, she was the daughter of the late John Alexander Furman Jr. and Mildred Talbott Wright Furman. Betty was a longtime member of Highland United Methodist Church. She was an active member of the Hopewell Moose Lodge and retired from...
Patricia Childers
Oct 5, 2018
Patricia S. "Pat" Childers, 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday, October 5, 2018. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church where she was active in many church functions and ministries. She also belonged to the Catholic Daughters of America and a was retired sales associate for J.C. Penney. Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Harry...
James Jones Jr.
Oct 4, 2018
James Randolph "Randy" Jones, Jr., 52, of Chester, passed away October 4, 2018. He was born to the late Gladys Wright and James Randolph Jones, Sr. on October 7, 1965. Randy served in the United States Navy and was in the homebuilding industry for over 30 years. He enjoyed the outdoors, dogs, and riding motorcycles. He loved spending time with...
Vivian Zaruba
Oct 4, 2018
Vivian Juliette Williams Zaruba, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her residence. Born on October 15, 1934, in Southampton County, she was the daughter of the late Walter William Williams and Eunice Harrup Williams. She was lovingly raised by Bill and Annabet Williams Spain from a young age. She was preceded in death...
William Walker
Oct 3, 2018
William Steven Walker, 88, of S. Chester�eld, VA passed from his earthly life on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 surrounded by his family. "Billy" was born in North Carolina on December 9, 1929, and moved to VA in 1936. He worked at Dupont, and Virginia Power Company, retiring in 1983. Billy was active in his church for many years teaching Sunday...
Raymond Cogle
Oct 2, 2018
Raymond Jackson "Jack" Cogle, 89, of Chester, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018. He was born September 9, 1929 in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Daniel Raymond and Virginia Tench Cogle, and was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Beverly Lewis Cogle. Jack was a United States Airforce Veteran, and retired as an Insurance Salesman for Metropolitan...
Michael Peden
Sep 29, 2018
Michael Randy Peden, 62, of S. Chesterfield passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018. Born February 10, 1956, he was the son of Ethel Harris and the late Andrew Lee Peden and was also preceded in death by his son, Michael Andrew Peden; and brother, Opha Peden. Michael worked for Sherwin Williams Paint for about 20 years. He was an...
Harold Crowder
Sep 27, 2018
Harold A. Crowder, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018. He was born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on November 12, 1929 to the late Bailey E. and Ruth M. Crowder. He was preceded in death by his lovely wife, Dorothy G. Crowder, and survived by cousins and friends. He retired from the American Tobacco Company as...
Tammie Boykin
Sep 26, 2018
Tammie Rena Boykin, 54, of North Dinwiddie, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018. She loved gardening, cooking, and decorating for the holidays. She also enjoyed spending time with her chickens and her late chihuahua, Nina. Tammie was preceded in passing by her mother, Shirley Lang; grandparents, Winnie and Stanley Bowe; and uncle, Stanley "Bubba" Bowe, Jr. She is survived by...
Elizabeth Bishop
Sep 24, 2018
Elizabeth "Betsy" Sirry Bishop, 85, of Shawnee, KS died September 24, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Eugene Samuel Sirry and Susie Avery Sirry, and the widow of Ernest Garland Bishop, Jr. She and Garland were married over 50 years. Mrs. Bishop was a former resident of Colonial Heights, Dinwiddie and Chesterfield Counties. She was preceded in death...
Carolyn Burton
Sep 23, 2018
Carolyn Butler Burton, 76, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018. Born December 26, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Milton Russell and Dorothy Jacobs Butler. She was a former member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Colonial Heights. Carolyn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be missed by all that knew her....
Winifred Wheelhouse
Sep 22, 2018
Wheelhouse, Winifred Henderson, 101, of Colonial Heights, died peacefully on September 22, 2018 at The Crossings at Ironbridge, where she had resided for four years. She was preceded in death by her husband Stuart M. Wheelhouse, Sr.; daughter Carol Wheelhouse McCarthy; grandson Bobby Moore; and great-grandson Dana Rowsey. Wini is survived by her sons Stuart, Jr. (Barbara), Carl (Marlene), Richard,...
William Johnson
Sep 22, 2018
William Cody Johnson, 25, of South Chesterfield, VA, unexpectedly departed this world on September 22, 2018. A member of Matoaca United Methodist Church, Cody graduated Matoaca HS Class of 2011. He was an assistant manager at Walmart Marketplace where he was employed for almost 3 years. Cody loved his family and was looking forward to becoming an uncle. He was...
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