Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Walter Hershey Sr.
Jan 27, 2016
Walter Thomas Hershey Sr., departed this life at the age of 81 on January 27, 2016. He was born on November 15, 1934 in Three Churches, West Virginia, the son of the late Arthur William Hershey and Madge Winifred. He Served in the U.S. Army in the 101at Airborne Division, serving his Country in the Marshall Islands on the Eniwetok...
Raymond Johnson
Jan 27, 2016
Raymond L. Johnson, 85, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on January 27, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Born in Hicksville, Ohio he was the son of the late, Freeman L. Johnson and Juanita M. Webb; and was also preceded in death by his wife of 27 years, Lillian "Nina" L. Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a member of...
Charles Adenauer
Jan 26, 2016
Charles G. (Charlie) Adenauer, 86, passed away on Tuesday, January 26 at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, VA, after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Adenauer was a long time government and defense contractor worker who also operated a family owned property management business. He was born in Atlantic City, NJ and attended public schools in...
Myrtle Dowdy
Jan 25, 2016
Myrtle Virginia Palmore Dowdy, 89, of South Chesterfield passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Sterling T. Reekes Sr. and Annie Moore Reekes. She was the widow of James H. Palmore Jr. and Richard S. Dowdy. Mrs. Dowdy was a member of Greenwood Presbyterian Church and the Happy...
Cheryl Messer
Jan 24, 2016
Cheryl Kimberly (Kim) Messer, 57, departed this life unexpectedly on January 24, 2016. Kim was a resident of Colonial Heights for most of her life, where she worked at Golden Corral up until the time of her passing. She will be remembered for her free spirit, sense of humor, creativity, love of animals and rock music, and always being the...
Larry Hawkins
Jan 24, 2016
Larry James Hawkins, 72, of South Chesterfield passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born on April 30, 1943, he was the son of the late Clyde and Mary Hawkins. Larry served in the United States Navy and was a handyman around the house, as he loved to piddle around with various projects. He was...
Shirley Rosser
Jan 23, 2016
Shirley Spain Rosser (Nanny), 81, formerly of Petersburg peacefully passed away on January 23, 2016. She was born September, 1934 to the late Nina and Edward Spain of Colonial Heights and preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, the late William H. Rosser, Jr. She is survived by her three children, Kathy Rosser Tierney and husband Bob of...
John Whitlow
Jan 22, 2016
John Manson Whitlow, 74, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on January 22, 2016. Born in Lunenburg, VA he was the son of the late, John William Whitlow and Ola Crews Whitlow Riegel; and was also preceded in death by a son, Jody Lynn Whitlow; and his step father, Earl Riegel. John was a retired police officer from Colonial Heights...
Charles Powers
Jan 22, 2016
Charles H. Powers III "Chuck", 55, of Prince George, Virginia entered into a peaceful eternal rest on Friday, January 22, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles H. Powers, Jr. Chuck was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Hopewell, Virginia. He was a loving husband, son, father, grandfather and brother. He is survived by his loving...
Wallace Kofron Sr.
Jan 21, 2016
Wallace Eugene Kofron Sr., 79, of Matoaca, VA passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Matoaca, Virginia he was the son of the late William Martin and Bessie Harris Kofron. He was a retired Fire Chief for Fort Lee Fire Department and a former volunteer for Chesterfield Fire and EMS. He was also...
Thelma Jones
Jan 21, 2016
Thelma Frances Jones, 88, of Colonial Heights passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Hopewell Healthcare Center. Born March 31, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Frederick C. and Della Shelton and was also preceded in death by her husband, George W. Jones; son, Danny R. Jones; five brothers and three sisters. She is survived by her...
Lee Slatten
Jan 20, 2016
Lee Russell Slatten 86 of Colonial Heights, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at her residence. She was born November 1, 1929 in Gladys, Virginia to the late Van and Edna Rosser Russell and was preceded in death by her husband Harold Slatten. Mrs. Slatten was a former member of Calvary Baptist Church and...
Clement Diffee
Jan 19, 2016
Clement Lewis Diffee, 80, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. He was born January 27, 1935 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, but grew up in Burlington, North Carolina, where he was a member of the 2nd graduating class of Walter M. Williams High School. He graduated from the University of Richmond and was a member of Theta Chi Fraternity....
Thomas Schoenfelder
Jan 18, 2016
Thomas Dean Schoenfelder Thomas Dean Schoenfelder, 51, of Prince George, VA passed away on January 18, 2016. Born in Parkston, South Dakota, he was the son of the late, Lloyd Albert Schoenfelder. Mr. Schoenfelder was a United States Army Veteran having served with the 57th Transportation Unit. He retired from YRC Worldwide in Richmond, VA as a truck driver after...
Marjorie Harris
Jan 16, 2016
Marjorie Crabtree Harris, 81, of Colonial Heights, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the Dunlop House. She was born February 12, 1934 to the late Durward and Edna Nichols Crabtree; and was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Donald W. "Blow" Harris; and a daughter, Donna Karen Harris. Mrs. Harris was...
William Smith Sr.
Jan 16, 2016
William Clay Smith, Sr. "Buck", 85 of Church Road, VA died on January 16, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Petersburg, Virginia on October 27, 1930, he was the son of the late Harry and Emma Smith. Buck graduated from Petersburg High School and continued his studies at VCU, receiving a BS Degree in...
Joseph Wilmer
Jan 13, 2016
Joseph Black Wilmer, 92, of Chesterfield County went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Fay Russell Wilmer, and by his parents, James Gorman Wilmer and Blanche Black Wilmer of Covington, VA. He was born at Galts Mill, Amherst County, VA., and raised in Covington. He enjoyed spending...
Aubrey Beazley Jr.
Jan 13, 2016
Aubrey Lawrence Beazley, Jr., 71, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on January 13, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, VA he was the son of the late, Aubrey Lawrence Beazley Sr. and Hazel Pittman Beazley; and was also preceded in death by his mother and father-in-law, Jessie and Ruby Lowery. Mr. Beazley was retired from Brown...
Daniel Payne
Jan 12, 2016
Daniel Louis Payne, 58, of South Chesterfield, VA passed away on January 12, 2016. Mr. Payne is survived by his daughter, Melissa P. Suyes and husband, Brian; one son, Kevin L. Payne and wife, Janice; three grandchildren, London & Nolan Suyes and James Payne; a granddaughter on the way, Kendal Payne; his parents, James Louis and Iladel E. Payne; one...
Marjorie Todd
Jan 12, 2016
Marjorie Ann Todd, 77, of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born on September 24, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Frank R. and Dorothy M. Weliver, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas H. Todd; and great-grandson, Zephaniah Lucas. Mrs. Todd retired after serving over 30...
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