Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

William Sprinkle

Aug 19, 2017

William (Bill) Lawrence Sprinkle, 91, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017, at his home in Prince George, Virginia. Born March 17, 1926 in Reidsville, North Carolina to the late Robert Lee Sprinkle and Lilian Nichols Sprinkle of Reidsville, North Carolina, Bill was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert Nelson Sprinkle of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Bill retired as...

Harold Lewis

Aug 18, 2017

Harold "Bubba" Lee Lewis, 79, of Sutherland passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 at his residence. Born February 25, 1938, he was the son of the late Freddie Lee and Louise Nanny Lewis, and was also preceded in death by his companion, Beverly Roberts; and his sister, Katherine McCormick. Bubba was a member of the 1st Assembly of God,...

Amy Harp

Aug 17, 2017

Amy Taylor Harp, 78, of South Chesterfield Virginia, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at her residence. Born in Ahoskie North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Linton Yancy and Amelia Lucille White Taylor. Also preceded her in death was her son, Keith Lassiter; brother Linton "Pete" Taylor; and a sister, Louise Cummings. Mrs. Harp is survived...

Margaret Simmons

Aug 16, 2017

Visitation Details

Monday, August 21st, 2017 7:00pm - 8:30pm, Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small

Service Information

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017 11:00am, Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small

Interment Details

Sunset Memorial Park

James Glover

Aug 14, 2017

James F. Glover, 71, passed away at his home on Monday, August 14, 2017. Jim was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Hopewell, Virginia, and had served his country through 16 years of service within the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He had also been an active member of the Knights of Columbus as a...

Clyde Crawford Sr.

Aug 13, 2017

Loving husband and father, Clyde Warren Crawford, Sr.,79, died Sunday, August 13, 2017, at his residence surrounded by family. He leaves his wife Marie of 56 years; son, C. Warren Crawford, Jr. (Cheryl); daughter, Karen Rutledge (Jimmy); son, Michael Crawford (Mariela); grandchildren: Alex and Steven Crawford, Jamie Rutledge (Shawna), Jill Whittle (Scott), Emily McCoy (Michael), Ella and Nolan Crawford; great-grandchildren:...

Edith Wood

Aug 13, 2017

Edith Waldron Wood, 98, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 13, 2017, at 9:02 p.m. She is survived by her son, C. Edward Jordan, Jr. and her daughter, Joyce Jordan Cochran; her eight grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. Edith was a loving, caring wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She provided personal care for both her mother-in-law and...

Barbara Cummings

Aug 12, 2017

Barbara Cummings, 83, of Dinwiddie, Virginia, passed away at Colonial Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Born to the late Everette Earl and Inez Humphries Caffrey, Barbara was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Charles Walter Cummings, Jr. Barbara was a devoted member of Southside Baptist Church where she had played piano for many...

Robert Mason

Aug 11, 2017

Robert Edmond Mason Robert "Inky" Mason passed away on August 11, 2017. He was a devoted husband and father. Family and friends remember Robert's warm smile, great sense of humor, big heart, generosity, selflessness, and kind-hearted compassion. He was a very active member and deacon of the Woodlawn Baptist Church and also served in the Virginia National Guard. He was...

Jay Deboer

Aug 6, 2017

Jay Junior DeBoer of Sutherland, VA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 6, 2017, after a period of declining health. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan, on June 21, 1923 to the late Gerrit and Sarah Brace DeBoer and was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Pastoor DeBoer; son, James William DeBoer; grandson, Jay Christopher DeBoer; and brother, Julius...

Bettie Jones

Aug 4, 2017

Bettie Simmons Jones, 73, of DeWitt passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017 at her residence. Born April 26, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Jessie Simmons, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Allen Gordon Jones, Sr.; five brothers; and two sisters. Mrs. Jones retired from Ukrop's after many years of service to...

Hoyt Whitmore Jr.

Jul 31, 2017

Hoyt Archer Whitmore, Jr., 81, of Dinwiddie, Virginia, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017, at his home. Born to the late Hoyt Archer Whitmore, Sr., and Alma Wheelhouse Whitmore, Hoyt was also preceded in death by his son, Jerry G. Whitmore; two brothers, Ronald P. and Claude W. Whitmore; and one sister, Carol Faye Whitmore Weis. Mr. Whitmore was a...

Susie Marshall

Jul 31, 2017

Susie Mae Marshall 65, of Colonial Heights passed away Monday July 31, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 17, 1952 in Appalachia, Virginia. Susie was preceded in death by her mother Velma Boggess. She retired after 16 years as a CNA from the Petersburg Home for Ladies. Susie was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt and she...

Mary Mccormack

Jul 28, 2017

Mary Virginia McCormack, 74, passed away at Southside Regional Medical Center on Friday, July 28, 2017. Born on March 11, 1943, to the late James Woodrow and Grace Autrey Willis, Mary was also preceded in death by her son, Stephen Sturgill. Mary was a faithful member of Faith Baptist Church and the owner and operator of her own business, McCormack...

Dustin Reason

Jul 28, 2017

Dustin Craig Reason, who entered this world and made it a brighter place on July 31, 1989, went to his heavenly home on Friday, July 28, 2017. He is forever in the arms of his loving Father and is at peace. Dustin touched many lives with his kind heart, great sense of humor, and sensitive soul. His sharp wit produced...

Terry Robertson

Jul 28, 2017

Terry Ray Robertson, formerly of Kensington Avenue, Colonial Heights, 46, went to walk with the Lord on Friday, July 28, 2017, at Chippenham Medical Center. His passing was due to years of struggling with painful, debilitating muscular dystrophy. Born in Petersburg, Virginia on January 25, 1971, Terry was a graduate of the Colonial Heights High School class of 1989, as...

Kevin Graham

Jul 26, 2017

Kevin Graham of Goochland and formerly of Chester passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. He was a graduate of the 1978 class at Thomas Dale High School and later retired from Chesterfield County Public Schools. Kevin loved the outdoors, as he worked on many various projects, especially enjoying woodworking, but most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his...

Joyce

Jul 26, 2017

Joyce Ann Robbins Davis, 80, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Sunflower Gardens Assisted Living, North Prince George. Born in Owensboro, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Bertha Goyne Robbins and widow of Thomas Allen Davis. Joyce retired after 30 years as teacher with the Colonial Heights School System and...

Betty Seifried

Jul 26, 2017

Betty Lou Seifried of Colonial Heights passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July26, 2017. She was a native of Roanoke Rapids, NC and the daughter of the late Rose Edward and Gertrude Cutchin Cranford. Betty retired as a Procurement Supervisor at D.G.S.C. after 37 years of service. She was a member of the Oak Hill Garden...

Norbert Arlt

Jul 24, 2017

Master Sergeant (R) Norbert "Opa" M. Arlt, 87, of Petersburg, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on 24 July 2017, leaving behind his loving wife Ilse "Lisa" of 59 years and his faithful companion Rusty. Also surviving him is his daughter Rose Ann Jessup and husband Charles, grandson David P. Faughnan and wife Stephanie, and great grandchildren Mikayla,...