Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Frederick Moore
May 23, 2018
MSG Frederick William Moore, USA (Ret.), 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Born on February 15, 1930 in Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Arthur R. Moore and Mildred O'Connor Moore, and was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Mary Hess Moore; a daughter, Jeanne Moore Davis; two sisters;...
James Vairo
May 23, 2018
James William Vairo, 92, of Matoaca, passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Born on January 3, 1926, he was the son of the late Louis Anthony and Hessie Mae Purdy Vairo, and was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Brooks Vairo. Mr. Vairo was a member of Matoaca Baptist Church, a retired Supervisor for Brown & Williamson Tobacco...
Laura Mckelvey
May 21, 2018
Laura Kathleen McKelvey, 67, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018. She was born in Pennsylvania on December 15, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Ernest H. Young II and Alice Halloran Young, and was preceded in death by a brother, Ernest Herbert Young III. Laura was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church and...
Boyd Webb Jr.
May 20, 2018
Boyd A. "Al" Webb Jr., 59, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at his residence. Born January 29, 1959 in Petersburg, Virginia, he was the son of Boyd Alton Webb Sr. and Yvonne Jenkins Webb; and is also survived by two brothers, Byron Scott Webb (Felice) of Henrico and Bruce Jenkins Webb (Tammy) of Chesterfield; niece,...
Joan Tyo
May 20, 2018
Joan A. Tyo, 83, of Church Road, Virginia, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018. Born April 19, 1935 in Beckley, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Randall and Arlene Potts of Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, and the widow of Kenneth Ray Tyo, retired U.S. Army Warrant Officer. Mrs. Tyo was a civil service retiree from Fort Lee, Virginia....
Betty Christman
May 19, 2018
Betty Lou Mazza Christman, 77, of Chesterfield, formerly of Bayshore, New York, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at her residence. She was born October 15, 1940 to the late Louis Napoleon and Anna Elizabeth Adams Mazza, and was the widow of Ralph D. Christman. Betty enjoyed antiques and baseball cards. She was the Owner of Dyson's Store for...
Kevin Lewis
May 19, 2018
Kevin Gene "Sug" Lewis, 61, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away May 19. 2018, with his loving family by his side in Johnston Willis Hospital. Sug was born on December 29, 1956 in Petersburg, VA to Joseph and Betty Lewis. He was preceded in death by his mother Frances "Betty" Lewis; grandparents, Margaret "Teebee" and Frank Lewis Sr, and Mary and...
Cheryl Harrell
May 15, 2018
Cheryl Mraz Harrell departed this Earth on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the age of 56. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Michael Harrell; her father, Edward P. Mraz; and her mother, Lois G. Mraz. When she wasn't out and about with her lifelong friend, Debbie Rhoten, she could be found participating in bluegrass jams at her...
Ruth Eason
May 14, 2018
"BINGO!" Ruth's favorite words to yell out as she covered her board. Everyone who had the privilege of knowing Ruth Ann Eason, knew what an amazing spirit she had right up to her last game. Her bright blue eyes, quick wit and big smile would greet everyone who walked in the door. She loved to tap tap tap the pieces...
Kathleen Ray
May 13, 2018
Kathleen M. Ray, 86, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018. Born on April 30, 1932 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Mary Langley and was preceded in death by her husband, Asberry Ray. She is survived by a son, Timothy Ray and granddaughter, Hana Ray. A Funeral Mass will...
Renée Williamson
May 10, 2018
Renée Lanier Williamson, 51, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018, after fighting a courageous battle with Glioblastoma Multiforme. She was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, and worked as an Accounts Receiving Clerk with Campofrio Food Group in Chesterfield and formerly with Crane 1 Services in Walthall. Renée was a passionate supporter for people with...
John Traylor Jr.
May 9, 2018
John G. "Butch" Traylor Jr., 62, of New Kent, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at his residence. Born on February 6, 1956, in Petersburg, Virginia, he was the son of the late John G. Traylor Sr. and Beverly Talley Traylor. He was preceded in death by his son C.J. Traylor. Mr. Traylor is survived by his son, John...
Henry Burnett
May 9, 2018
Henry T. Burnett ("Hank"), 88, of Hopewell, passed away May 9, 2018. He was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Hopewell. Hank served in the United States Air Force. He was employed by Honeywell, previously Allied Chemical, and retired after 40 years of service. He was preceded in passing by his devoted wife, Joyce Anne Burnett; and sister, Virginia...
Thomas Atkinson
May 8, 2018
Thomas Loften "Tommy" Atkinson, 73, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Born in Richmond, Virginia on June 18, 1944, he was the son of the late Mack L. and Paige Birdsong Atkinson and was preceded in death by brothers, Kenneth Atkinson and Mack Atkinson. Mr. Atkinson was a life long resident of the tri-city area and...
John Mcallister
May 7, 2018
John W. McAllister, of Dinwiddie County, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018 at the age of 82. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hammie and Rebecca Sears McAllister; brothers, Jeffrey, Herman, Raymond, Albert, and Myers McAllister; sisters, Mary White, Rita Fitzsimmons, Rose Alley, and Barbara Denson. John worked at Brown & Williamson for 24 years. He is...
William Darby
May 7, 2018
William C. Darby, known to friends as "Bill," passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018 at the age of 100. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he attended Spartanburg College, and was one semester away from graduation with a degree in the ministry. At the time, he was called to serve his country during WWII in France and Germany, which was...
Patti Slaughter
May 6, 2018
Patti L. Slaughter, 87, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at her home. Born in Oklahoma on January 19, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Simon and Lyla Schmitt Becker, and was preceded in death by her husband, Earl M. Slaughter. Pattie was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She is survived by her...
William Goodwin
May 3, 2018
William Lee Goodwin, 68, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018. Born April 25, 1950 in Richmond, Virginia, he was the son of the late William T. and Doris Tuck Goodwin. Mr. Goodwin was a member of the Colonial Heights Baptist Church, now the Heights Baptist Church, a retired Manager for Sears, with 33 years of service,...
Joyce Westfall
Apr 30, 2018
Joyce T. Westfall, 77, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018 and went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born November 3, 1940, in Petersburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late John and Doris Tucker. Ms. Westfall is also preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Dobrick. Joyce was a member of Highland...
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