Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Frances Gill
Dec 6, 2015
Frances "Tookie" Gill, 87, of Colonial Heights passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born on March 5, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Irving Eugene and Josephine Hawkins Bowman, and is also preceded in death by her husband, Edward R. Gill, Sr. and by her 12 brothers and sisters, as she was...
Anna Keyser
Dec 6, 2015
Anna Marie Signorini Keyser, 60, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015. Born in Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Dan and Jenny Signorini. Mrs. Keyser worked for the City of Colonial Heights and had also worked at Zales Jewelers in Southpark Mall. She loved all types of animals, especially her two cats. She...
Tashia Forehand
Dec 4, 2015
Tashia June Forehand, age 33, of Colonial Heights, VA died peacefully December 4, 2015 at MCV Hospital after a long struggle with Severe Aplastic Anemia. She was medically retired from the Air Force and was employed at Medallion Pools prior to her illness. Ms. Forehand was born January 28, 1982 in Camp Hill, PA. She was the daughter of Darrell...
John Bish Sr.
Dec 2, 2015
John Franklin Bish, Sr., 76, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on December 2, 2015 at his residence. Born in Petersburg, VA he was the son of the late Edward Bish and Helen Crowder House; and one brother, Herbert Bish. Mr. Bish had worked at Nolde Brothers Bakery in Petersburg, VA for 21 years, and then retired as a machine...
Thomas Vohun Jr.
Dec 1, 2015
Thomas Albert Vohun, Jr., 64, of Disputanta passed away on December 1, 2015 at his residence. Born in New York City, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas Albert Vohun Sr. and Concetta Chiarello Vohun; and was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Joanne Menster Vohun. Mr. Vohun retired as a mechanic from the DLA at...
Roger Wrenn
Nov 27, 2015
Roger J. Wrenn, 79, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015. Born in Northampton, Co., NC he was the son of the late Edward A. and Virginia Chambliss Wrenn; and was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Martha Louise Calloway Wrenn. Mr. Wrenn was a United States Navy veteran, retired from Dominion Power with more...
Jean Green
Nov 26, 2015
Jean Green, 88, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on November 26, 2015 at John Randolph Medical Center. Born in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late, Howard Myers Eyer and Pearl Janette Mackey Eyer; and was also preceded in death by her brother, Ricard Fritz. Mrs. Green was a retired hairdresser and was also a past President of...
Rodney Davidson
Nov 25, 2015
Rodney Lee Davidson, 79, of Prince George, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at his residence. Born May 9, 1936, he was the son of the late William and Laura Chapman Davidson. He was a self-employed Antique Dealer and Auctioneer. Mr. Davidson is survived by five children, Lorraine Tuggle, Henry Davidson, Tarrance Davidson, Dwayne Davidson, and Ronda Davidson; eleven...
Edith Dryfuse
Nov 24, 2015
Edith Celestia Heazlit Dryfuse, 94, of Colonial Heights passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at CJW Medical Center - Chippenham. Born May 22, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Eva J. Stuart Heazlit and Guy F. Heazlit of Cecil, Ohio, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Robert Leroy Dryfuse, O.D.; son, Steven Robert Dryfuse...
Betty Stein
Nov 24, 2015
Betty Ann Stein, 78, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 after battling an illness for several months. Born on August 26, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Gladys Ashley. Mrs. Stein was a member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Matoaca, Virginia. She is survived by her sisters, Wilma Elkins and husband, Jimmie,...
Evelyn Mershon
Nov 23, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn R, Mershon of Ashland / Petersburg, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2015 at Memorial Regional Hospital in Mechanicsville. Born in Ettrick, Virginia she was the daughter of the late James and Ethel Rae. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Mrs. Mershon is survived by her four sons; C. Allen Fleming and wife Katie, Fred...
Nell Smith
Nov 22, 2015
Nell Dalton Smith of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2015. Born on November 19, 1931 in Red Oak, VA she was the daughter of the late, John Lacy and Tena Samantha Dalton; and was also preceded in death by her loving husband of sixty years, Ernest William Smith; and three brothers, Bobby Ray, Maynard Henry and...
Elaine Harris
Nov 21, 2015
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Elaine Timmons Harris, of Prince George, Virginia, went home to be with her Lord, on November 21, 2015. She was born to James Otis and Lillie Josephine Timmons on February 22, 1926, in Henry County, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Lake Elroy Harris and by her son,...
Elmore Buffkin Jr.
Nov 20, 2015
Sargent Major (Ret) Elmore M. Buffkin, Jr., 89, of Disputanta, VA and formerly of Cape Coral, FL., was called home to be with the Lord on November 20, 2015. He was born on March 30, 1926 in Bladenboro, N.C. and was the son of the late, Elmore and Alma Inman Buffkin; and was also preceded in death by his loving...
Louane Heart
Nov 19, 2015
Louane Gladys Heart, 84, of Chesterfield County, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015. Born in Mandan, North Dakota, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Erna Hendrickson; and was also preceded in death by her loving husband, James Willard Heart. Mrs. Heart is survived by her son, James Theodore Heart and wife, Connie of Dinwiddie; and two...
Joyce Booth
Nov 18, 2015
Joyce Ann Dorsey Booth, 78, of Petersburg, passed away Wednesday November 18, 2015 at Brighter Living in Hopewell. Born in Steubenville Ohio, to the late Charles Shearer and Effie Gertrude Dorsey. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry W. Booth Jr., and a grandson, David M. McKenney. Joyce spent her life devoted to her husband, five children, fifteen...
Doris Mayes
Nov 17, 2015
Doris Grizzard Mayes, 86, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at the Lucy Corr Village Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late James and Lessie Joyner Grizzard; and was also preceded in death by her husband, William Lester Mayes, Jr. Mrs. Mayes was retired from Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company and from Wal-Mart....
Evelyn Duke
Nov 17, 2015
Evelyn Elizabeth "Duke" Chappell Duke, 54 days shy of her 101 birthday of Petersburg, Virginia died peacefully Tuesday, November 17, 2015 surrounded by her four loving children. Duke was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford A. Duke and her great grandson, Alexander Duke Foreman Gill. "Duke" is survived by one daughter, Marion D. Bulifant of Petersburg; three sons, Clifton...
Virgie Smith
Nov 16, 2015
Virgie Louise Smith 92, of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. She was born July 6, 1923 in Halifax County, Virginia to the late Samuel and Virgie M. Rickman Buchanan, and was preceded in death by her husband Tommie O. Smith. Mrs. Smith was a member of Swift Creek Baptist Church in Colonial Heights. She is survived by...
Betty Perdue
Nov 16, 2015
Betty Johnson Perdue, 84, of South Chesterfield, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at her residence. She was born September 18, 1931 to the late John Ralph and Mary Irene Fisher Johnson and was preceded in death by a brother William Ford. Betty was a member of the former High Street United Methodist Church for a number of years where...
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