Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Dr. Havis
Oct 2, 2017
Dr. Roland A. Havis - also known as Hero Havis -- beloved professor, blues poet, prison reformer, and community activist passed away on October 2, 2017 in Petersburg, VA ultimately surrendering to his battle with cancer. He was the youngest son of Celeste Ragan Havis, long-time teacher, and Ferdinand Havis, contractor, of Dumas, Arkansas. He earned his B.A. at the...
David Nelson
Oct 1, 2017
NELSON, David M "Dave", 64, of Chesterfield County, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Dave was preceded in death by his parents, Mendel and Virginia Nelson and nephew, Richard Ponton. Dave is survived by his wife of 32 years, Elizabeth "Beth" Nelson; son, Sean Nelson (Emily) of York, SC; sisters, Sandra Snitkin...
Rimantas Vitkauskas
Oct 1, 2017
Rimantas (Rimy) Steponas Vitkauskas died unexpectedly on October 1st, 2017 at the age of 38 in his home in Dinwiddie, Virginia. Rimy was an Army veteran and devoted father. He is survived by his parents, sister, wife and son, Rimantas Stanislovas Vitkauskas III. He will be deeply missed by his friends, family, and all who knew him. Memorial services will...
Pauline Cloud
Oct 1, 2017
W. Pauline Cloud, 90, of Colonial Heights passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at her residence. Born December 6, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Arley and Ruby Smith McFalls, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Andrew Cloud; and two sons Ronald A. Cloud and David A. Cloud. Mrs. Cloud was a member...
Lawrence Rolley
Sep 30, 2017
Lawrence Jacob "Guts" Rolley, 75, of Disputanta, Virginia passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at his home. Born September 14, 1942, he was the son of the late Payton P. "PP" and Maude S. Rolley, and was also preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Bailey of Wakefield; and brother, Dickie Rolley of Florida. Lawrence was a local businessman,...
Annie Gregory
Sep 30, 2017
Annie Ree Gregory, 84, of Chester passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017. She was born October 23, 1932 to the late James M. and Julia Ammons Todd. Mrs. Gregory was a member of Ivey Memorial United Methodist Church, and retired from Philip Morris after 31 years as a machine operator. She is survived by her husband, James M. Gregory;...
Mary Clifton
Sep 30, 2017
Mary "Wilma" Benenhaley Clifton, 68, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017. Born on November 3, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Brooks Benenhaley and Mary E. Brown, and was also preceded in death by her brothers, Lewis Garber, Lawrence Garber and her twin brother, Willard Benenhaley. Whether she was out having a good time at the lake...
Jeffrey Mcfarlane
Sep 30, 2017
Jeffrey McFarlane, 46, passed away at his home in Chester on Saturday, September 30, 2017, after a long and hard-fought battle against cancer. Born in Richmond, Virginia, to Kenneth E. McFarlane and Ellen Vernell McFarlane, Jeffrey was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Keith McFarlane, Jr.; his maternal grandparents, Virginia B. and James R. Nunnally; his paternal grandparents, Ruth...
Kerry Roney
Sep 30, 2017
Kerry Roney, 57, of Prince George, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at his residence. He was the son of the late Thomas Edgar Roney. Kerry was the owner and operator of the Prince George Shell Station. He started working at that gas station (formally Texaco) at the early age of nineteen. He was very much loved by his...
Tony Williams
Sep 30, 2017
Tony V. Williams, 55, of Dinwiddie passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, building bicycles and motorcycles, was a tractor enthusiast, but most of all he enjoyed spending time with his grandson. Tony is survived by his father, Glenn S. Williams and step-mother, Paige; mother, Barbara Trevillian; son, Corey Williams (Kendall); grandson, Daniel Williams; sister,...
Charles Phillingane Jr.
Sep 29, 2017
Charles N. Phillingane, Jr., 85, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2017, at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born to the late Charles Sr. and Bettie Ellis Phillingane, Charles is also preceded in death by his brother, Milton Phillingane. Charles served his country through his service in the United States Army and worked as a Contractor afterwards. He was a devoted...
Rubie Turner
Sep 26, 2017
Rubie Taylor Turner, 90, of Dinwiddie, passed away, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at the Dunlop House in Colonial Heights. She was born May 27, 1927 in Surry County, NC to the late Walter Ambrose Taylor and Candis Cobbler Taylor. Mrs. Turner was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Walter Earl Turner; a daughter, Pamela Turner; five brothers,...
Robert Wood Jr.
Sep 23, 2017
Robert "Buster" Wood, Jr., 61, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017. Born to the late Robert and Margaret Otey Wood, Robert was also preceded in death by his loving wife of over 30 years, Delores Poole Wood, and his brother, Mark Wood. Robert worked as an HVAC mechanic for nearly his entire life, starting off working for the family...
Robert Nugent Sr.
Sep 22, 2017
Robert Larry Nugent Sr., 64, of S. Chesterfield, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Eugene Nugent Jr. and Rose Hogwood Nugent, and a daughter, Brandy Nugent. He was a member of Ettrick United Methodist Church. Robert is survived by two sons, Robert Larry Nugent and wife Amy, Samuel Thomas Nugent; two...
Timothy Carper Sr.
Sep 21, 2017
Timothy A. Carper, 59, of Chesterfield, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017 surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Timmy is survived by his loving mother, Eleanor Nell Carper; his devoted son, Drew and son-in-law Aaron Coriell; along with his caring sister, Karen Carper Strickler and brother-in-law, Frank Strickler. Funeral services will be Private. Funeral arrangements...
Edwin Sutton
Sep 21, 2017
Edwin V. (Ed) Sutton, of Colonial Heights, formerly of Denton, Maryland, passed away on September 21, 2017. Ed was preceded in death by his parents, Betty and Irvin Wagner and Norman Sutton Sr., and a brother, Tom Sutton. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 41 years, Patricia. Also, he leaves his daughter SanDee Moore (Mark), his...
William Mcgrath Jr.
Sep 20, 2017
William E. McGrath, Jr., 77, of Colonial Heights passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at McGuire VA Medical Center. Born June 1, 1940, he was the son of the late William E., Sr. and Mercie Jane McGrath, and was also preceded in death by his sister, Pat Capella. He is survived by his loving wife, Janice McGrath; daughter, Monica...
John Wise Sr.
Sep 18, 2017
John William Wise Sr., formerly of Stony Creek, passed away Monday, September 18, 2017 at the Battlefield Park Heath Care Center. He was born in Isle Wright County, Virginia to the late Emmett and Susie Bradshaw Wise. He was preceded in death by his son, John W. "Johnnie" Wise Jr.; brother, James E. Wise and a son in-law, Mitchell Harris....
Adeline Wood
Sep 18, 2017
Adeline Lange Wood, 78, passed from this world on Monday, September 18, 2017 at her home in Prince George, Virginia. She was predeceased by her parents, Fred Lange and Agnes Basl Golom Lange of Chesterfield; her husband, Eugene Wood of Prince George; and her sister, Marie Golom Lee of Titusville, Florida. Adeline was employed for almost 60 years by Dr....
Curtis Pritchett
Sep 18, 2017
Curtis Elmer Pritchett, 88, of Chesterfield passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017. Born July 9, 1929, he was the son of the late Curtis E. and Elizabeth E. Pritchett. He retired from Brown and Williamson Tobacco after many years of service. He is survived by his loving wife, Patsy R. Pritchett; daughters, Linda K. Wyatt and husband, Ken, Brenda...
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