OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Rubie Turner

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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...

Daniel Wiegratz

Daniel Wiegratz

Sep 15, 2017

Daniel Alvin Wiegratz, 63, of Colonial Heights, died on Friday, September 15, 2017. He was the son of the late Norma and Daniel A. Wiegratz of Norfolk. After 40 years with Dominion Virginia Power, Danny retired as an Asst. Shift Supervisor. He then embarked on a second career dedicated to serving his community as a Certified Auxiliary Police Officer for...

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Sep 14, 2017

Richard Henry Johnson, 84, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017. Born in Petersburg, Virginia; he was the son of the late Ruben and Bertha Fuller Johnson, and was preceded in death by two brothers and four sisters. Mr. Johnson retired from the City of Colonial Heights Public Works Department in the Road Maintenance Division. He enjoyed...

Clarence Hawkins

Clarence Hawkins

Sep 13, 2017

Clarence E. "George Lee" Hawkins, 83, of DeWitt, Virginia entered into eternal life at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born June 6, 1934, he was the son of the late David Lunsford and Mary Slate Hawkins, and was also preceded in death by his first wife, Fannie Cairns Hawkins; five sisters; three brothers; and stepson, Chuck Moore. He...

Joseph Gustinis Iii

Joseph Gustinis Iii

Sep 12, 2017

Joseph Bernard Gustinis III, 45, of Dinwiddie, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017. He was the son of the late Joseph Bernard Gustinis Jr, and Gertrud Lahm Gustinis. Joseph is survived by two sisters, Christina Gustinis, Tammy Gustinis, a brother, Rick Gustinis, and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Sunday, September 17, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. to...

Larkin Baggett Jr.

Larkin Baggett Jr.

Sep 10, 2017

Larkin Bee Baggett, Jr., 86, of Colonial Heights, was born on April 15, 1931 in Brookhaven, Mississippi. He passed away at his home on September 10, 2017 after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frances Jones Baggett and Larkin Bee Baggett, Sr. Larkin is survived by his loving wife, Alice H. Baggett of Colonial Heights,...

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke

Sep 8, 2017

Adam Clarke, 30, of Chester went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 8, 2017. Left to cherish his memory are his parents, Preston and Sherri Clarke; brother, Jonathan Clarke and girlfriend, Cathryn Paschall; nephew, Creed Clarke; grandparents, Jean Jacobs and Garland; aunts and uncles, George and Sandi Farmer, Michael and Joann Farmer, Robert Clarke, Barbara Fullman, Charlotte Bryant,...

Edith Thompson

Edith Thompson

Sep 8, 2017

Edith Thompson Edith Marston Thompson, 74, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017 at her residence. Born in Dinwiddie County, she was the daughter of the late John Robert Marston Jr and Ida Guthrie Marston, and was the widow of Wiley Post Brintley, Sr. and James Lewis Thompson, Jr.; She was preceded in death by three sisters, Marie...

Barbara Wilson

Barbara Wilson

Sep 7, 2017

Barbara Joyce Wilson, 82, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017. Born in Morgantown West Virginia, She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Martha White. Barbara is also preceded in death by her two sisters, Bonnie Oliver and Betty Bertschinger; and one granddaughter, Tara Wilson. Barbara was known for being a loving housewife, mother, and worked as an LPN...

Charles Wells Jr.

Charles Wells Jr.

Sep 5, 2017

Charles N. Wells Jr., 81, of Dinwiddie, passed away September 5, 2017 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1935 to the late Charles N. Wells Sr., and Sally Ruth Owen Wells. Mr. Wells retried from Seward Luggage Customer Service after 42 years of service. He was a longtime member of Life Church Assembly of God in...

Patricia Rush

Patricia Rush

Sep 3, 2017

Patricia "Pat" Dalton Rush, 63, of Petersburg, VA, peacefully entered into the gates of heaven after a courageous battle at VCU Medical Center on Sunday, September 3, 2017, surrounded by her loved ones. Pat was born March 8, 1954, in Altavista, VA, to Carvol and Doris Dalton. She was a spirited and adventurous child and her faith and relationship with...

James Wood

James Wood

Sep 3, 2017

James Steven Wood, 56, of Prince George, VA, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Gerald James Wood. Mr. Wood retired from Wood & Sons Builder Inc. He is survived by his mother, Margie Anne Wood of Prince George; brother, Allen Dale Wood of Dinwiddie; sister, Brenda Wood Rosenberg of Midlothian; brother,...

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