Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Mar 24, 2016

Edith A. Vaughan, 82, of Dinwiddie, VA passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Dinwiddie, VA she was the daughter of the late Sterling M. and Ada Pearl Joyner Vaughan; and was also preceded in death by a brother, Sterling M. Vaughan, Jr.; and one sister, Lucille King. Mrs. Vaughan was a longtime...

Mar 22, 2016

Eglicerda D. Samaniego,69, of Prince George, VA passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at her residence. She was the widow of Reynaldo Daleva Samaniego, MSG (Ret), and was a longtime member of the Church of the Sacred Heart in Prince George. Mrs. Samaniego is survived by her three children, daughters, Rhea Harper and husband, Robert, Regina Gulley of Istanbul,...

Mar 21, 2016

Today Randolph W. "Randy" Reekes, Sr. went to rest, after a long illness. He was the son of the late John D. Reekes and Frances Ragsdale Reekes. Mr. Reekes was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Shelvey Wallen Reekes; also by his brother, JD Reekes Jr.; two sisters, Joyce Ann Reekes and Doris Reekes Hutson. Mr. Reekes...

Mar 20, 2016

Ada F. Flippin, 96, of South Chesterfield, VA passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Chippenham Medical Center. Born in Warren County, NC she was the daughter of the late Sol Benjamin and Myrtle Stallings Fleming; and was also preceded in death by her loving husband, William Thomas "Billy" Flippin and a daughter, Nancy Hastings. Mrs. Flippin was a...

Mar 19, 2016

John C. Eversole, Jr., 85, of Dinwiddie passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the Dunlop House. Born on September 7, 1930, he was the son of the late Lewie and John C. Eversole, Sr., and is also preceded in death by his wife, Susie B. Eversole; brother, Samuel Eversole; and his sisters, Cleta Mae Collins, Barshie Eversole, Gracie...

Mar 18, 2016

Michael Brandon Jones, 38, of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday, March 18, 2016. He was born September 22, 1977 and was preceded in death by his grandmother Mary Ann Jones. Brandon is survived by his wife, Wanda H. Jones; his mother, Tamara W. Madden and step-father, Bobby R. Madden; grandparents, Albert and Dixie Williams; a step-son, Brandon Holland and wife,...

Mar 18, 2016

Jimmy Franklin Cutright Sr. 64, of Prince George, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Retreat Hospital in Richmond. Born in Richmond, Virginia, he was the son of the late Virgil and Ruby Brockwell Cutright and was preceded in death by a brother, Albert. Mr. Cutright retired from Brown & Williamson...

Mar 17, 2016

Heaven gained an amazing angel March 17, 2016 as Betty Hart King 88, long-time resident of Colonial Heights went to be with the Lord. She was born September 1, 1927 in Dendron, VA. Betty was retired from the U.S. Civil Service at Fort Lee, VA where she worked at Kenner Army Hospital. Betty was preceded in death by her beloved...

Mar 15, 2016

Mavis Medlin Carsley, 90, of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at her residence. Born November 24, 1925 she was the daughter of the late John Edward and Eva Leighton Blanks Medlin, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Bernard J. Carsley and a nephew, Glenn Carsley. Mrs. Carsley was a lifetime member of Wesley...

Mar 14, 2016

Mar 13, 2016

Susie Brough Eversole, 87, of Dinwiddie passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the Dunlop House. Born on March 28, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Sallie Brough, and is also preceded in death by her brother, Willie Brough; and three sisters, Ruby Moore, Vivian Austin, and Louise Holt. She is survived by her loving...

Mar 13, 2016

Shirley Jordan Klugh, 79, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016. Born in Springfield, OH, she was the daughter of the late Stanley E. and Anna Josephine Mosier Jordan; and was also preceded in death by her beloved son, Robert M. Hurd, Jr. Mrs. Klugh was the 2nd of 9 children born to Mr. and Mrs....

Mar 11, 2016

Lt. Colonel William A. Kalberer Sr. USAF (Retired) passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016. He was born in Mandan, ND and was the son of the late, Jacob and Claudia (Grunenfelder) Kalberer. He graduated from Mandan High School and joined the United States Navy in January 1945. At the end of World War II he received an honorable discharge...

Mar 11, 2016

James "Jimmy" Mika, 73, of Disputanta passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016. He was born in Petersburg to the late Joe and Mary Jane Sluka Mika. He was a graduate of Prince George High School Class of 1961 and Danville Technical Institute in 1963. Jimmy was honorably discharged on May 12, 1970 as a Staff Sergeant with the U....

Mar 9, 2016

Ruth Meriam Stigall Gates, 85 of Burns, TN (formerly of Petersburg, VA) passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at NHC nursing facility in Dickson, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Gates and a son William E. Gates, Jr. Mrs. Gates is survived by son, John Reuter (Sharon) of Burns, TN; daughter, Cathy Nenninger of...

Mar 8, 2016

Robert James Faison, 62, of Prince George, VA passed away on March 8, 2016. Mr. Faison was a member of the Warwick Hunt Club in Prince George and had also worked as a carpenter. He is survived by his parents, Mary "Billie" M. and Benjamin I. Faison of Ettrick, VA; one son, Robert Connor Faison; a daughter, Emily Morgan Faison...

Mar 7, 2016

Mary H. Moore, 95, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was born on July 7, 1920 to the late Bert O. Hess and May Scales Hess. Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by a daughter, Jeanne Moore Davis; a grandson, Chip Threatt; and three sisters. She retired after...

Mar 7, 2016

Joy Wade Pearson, 69, of Prince George, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016 at her residence. Born in Petersburg Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Terry and Orpha Ulrey Wade. Mrs. Pearson retired as a telephone operator working at FT. Lee for many years. She is survived by her loving husband, Donald Lee Pearson Sr.; daughters, Jolli...

Mar 7, 2016

Scott Corey Faulkner, 61, of Chester, Virginia passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016, at his residence. He was born in Salem, Massachusetts, but grew up in Scituate, Massachusetts. He is a 1983 graduate of the Textile Sciences program at UMass Dartmouth (formerly Southeastern Massachusetts University [SMU]). Scott spent more than 30 years in various Textile Engineering roles with Allied-Signal/Honeywell's...

Mar 6, 2016

Johanna Ilene Diaz, 32, of Colonial Heights VA passed from this life on March 6, 2016. She is survived by her husband Luis F. Diaz and daughter Sophia K. Diaz of Colonial Heights VA, her parents Michael and Karen Autrey also of Colonial Heights VA, his parents Luis and Diana Diaz-Diaz of Chester VA, two brothers Jon Autrey (and wife...