Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Alex Boyd Sr.
Jun 4, 2016
Alex Eugene Boyd Sr.,85, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Boyd was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ann Boyd and two sons, Gene and Steve Boyd. He is survived a by sister, Elsie Jones and husband Bob; two sons, Thomas and wife Sherrie Boyd, and Michael Boyd; numerous grandchildren...
Mary West
Jun 4, 2016
Mary Petrie West, 80, passed away June 4, 2016, in Richmond, VA. Born in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late David W. Petrie and Mary Allen Cunningham Petrie. Mary graduated from Petersburg High School and attended the College of William & Mary. After living in Florida for several years, she again became a longtime resident of...
James Petery
Jun 3, 2016
James Leroy Petery, 71, of Henrico, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016 at the Vibra Hospital in Richmond. Born in Selma, CA he was the son of the late Norman Petery and Alma Barns Thomas; and was also preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Petery. Mr. Petery retired from the United States Army as a SFG with over...
Betty Horner
May 31, 2016
Betty Jean Thompson Horner, 62, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Richard Thornton Thompson; and was also preceded in death by one son, Richard Thompson Horner; two brothers, Johnny and Jimmy Thompson; and a sister, Nancy Cordani. Mrs. Horner formerly worked in school...
Julian Gresham Jr.
May 31, 2016
Julian Robertson Gresham Jr., 96, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016. He was born July 25, 1919 to the late Julian R. Gresham Sr., and Janie Chappell Gresham; and was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Fuller Gresham. Mr. Gresham was a WWII, United States Navy veteran, and the co-owner of Seaboard Salvage. He has been...
Harris Dunaway Jr.
May 30, 2016
Harris Richmond "Rick" Dunaway, Jr., 67, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016 at his residence. Born February 4, 1949, he was the son of the late Harris and Virginia Dunaway. Rick was a Virginia Tech Class of 1973 Alumni. He was a golf enthusiast, enjoyed sailing and was an avid sports fan (Go Hokies!). After working for 30 years,...
Elsa Bergeron
May 30, 2016
Elsa Bergeron, 93, of Petersburg, Virginia passed away Monday, May 30, 2016. She was a native from Linz, Austria, and was born on June 4, 1922 to the late Franz and Paula Felkel of Linz, Austria. She was the widow of George W. Bergeron, who she met in Linz and married in 1950. She was preceded in death by her...
Mary Yeratt
May 26, 2016
Mary P. "Becky" Yeratt, 67, of Hopewell, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Johnston Willis Medical Center. She was born August 20, 1948 in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Thomas Samuel Pleasant Jr.; and was also preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Howard Pleasant. Mrs. Yeratt was a member of West Hopewell Presbyterian Church. She is survived...
Deborah Woerner
May 25, 2016
Deborah Grace Bello-Woerner, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, surrounded by her loved ones. She is survived by her loving husband John Paul Woerner; her 4 siblings, Vader Jr., Carlotta, Amelia and Paul; her 13 children; 43 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and limitless amounts of others whose lives she touched with her loving spirit. Deborah considered being a mother to...
Marsha Baker
May 25, 2016
Marsha Tucker Baker, 65, of N. Dinwiddie County went to be with her Lord on May 25, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg. Her family is very proud and have hope to see her again as she made a public profession of faith on February 20, 2016. Born to the late George Washington and Cillar Belle Williams Tucker....
Vera Eastman
May 25, 2016
Vera Davis Eastman, 89, of S. Chesterfield, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Tyler's Retreat. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Lloyd and Julia Brooks Davis and was preceded in death by her husband Edward S. Eastman Sr. and her sister Madaline Davis Lewis. She graduated from Petersburg High School and moved to Richmond where...
Freddie Wallen
May 24, 2016
Freddie Joe Wallen, 76, of Appomattox County, formerly of Chesterfield, passed away on May 24, 2016 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Born on November 19, 1939 he is the son to the late Lester V. Wallen and Alene Ramey Wallen. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Ray Wallen; and a sister, Shelvey Wallen Reekes. He is...
Gloria Baird
May 22, 2016
Gloria Wilkinson Baird, a resident of Colonial Heights since 1956, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late William Benjamin Wilkinson Sr. and Catherine Mayer Wilkinson; and was the widow of Harvey Burns Baird, Jr. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Virginia W. Jennings and Louise...
Caroline Bosher
May 21, 2016
Caroline Morris Bosher, 81, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Born in Dinwiddie, VA she was the daughter of the late George Mobley and Annie Mayes Morris; and was also preceded in death by her son, Robert Morris Bosher; and three sisters, Ernestine Chapman, Olive Barnes and Rachel...
Bradley Newman
May 21, 2016
Bradley Clifton "Clif" Newman, 94, of Chester, VA and Mansfield, TX passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Jane F. Newman. Mr. Newman is survived by three sons, Joe Newman, Casey Newman (Sharon) and Bob Newman (Tammy); one daughter, Susie Rookey (Bernie); eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was a World...
Edith Elder
May 20, 2016
Edith Overby Elder, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016 at her residence. Born in Prince George County, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Elsie Emory Overby; and was also preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Joseph Thomas Elder Jr.; a grandson, Michael G. Elder Jr.; and a brother, Henry...
Michael Nunnally
May 19, 2016
Michael Eugene Nunnally, 67, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016, after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Petersburg, Virginia, Mike was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving as an Airman from 1968-1972, and being stationed in both Corpus Christi, Texas and Keflavik, Iceland. After completing his Naval service, he was employed at Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co. and...
Rev. Porter Jr.
May 18, 2016
The Reverend Patrick M. Porter, Jr., 80, of Colonial Heights, VA went to be with his Lord and Savior peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Born in Chesterfield County, VA he was the son of the late Patrick M. Sr. and Pearl Williams Porter; and was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Helen Nugent Porter. Mr. Porter is...
Gloria Sutton
May 18, 2016
Gloria Elizabeth Sutton, of Petersburg, VA, departed this life on Wednesday, 18 May 2016, at Chippenham Hospital, in Richmond, VA. She was the fourth of five children, born December 11, 1931 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio to the late Ernest Chester and Melvina (Kosh) Sutton. Gloria retired after 23 years and 11 months of military service, divided between the U.S. Air...
Edna Brockwell
May 18, 2016
Edna Zurik Brockwell, 86, of Colonial Heights passed into eternal peace on Wednesday May 18, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Brockwell. Daughter of the late George Zurik and Lilly Terry, she was a beloved mother and homemaker. She is survived by her five children, Judy H. Faison of Colonial Heights, Joan Kinzie of Highland...
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