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Beulah Averette

Beulah Averette

Apr 11, 2015

Beulah Redd Averette, 91, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Roger Bailey and Bobbie Thomas Redd, and was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Averette. Mrs. Averette was preceded in death by two sons, William Michael Averette and Roy Earl Averette and four brothers. She...

Felix Gonzalez Jr.

Felix Gonzalez Jr.

Apr 11, 2015

Mr. Felix Gonzalez, Jr., 66, of Chesterfield, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015, after a long, hard battle with Crohn's and cancer. He was the son of the late Felix Gonzalez, Sr. and Esther Medina Gonzalez. Mr. Gonzalez is survived by his loving wife, Nancy Gonzalez; daughter, April Gonzalez Jamison and husband, Rudolph of Colonial Heights; step-daughter, Tina Spiers...

Shelby Spain

Shelby Spain

Apr 11, 2015

Shelby Lee (Butler) Spain, 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at her residence. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Garland L. and Hazel Rainey Butler. Mrs. Spain was married on August 27, 1955 to Kenneth G. Spain who preceded her in death on September 2, 2011. She was a member of...

George Volz Jr.

George Volz Jr.

Apr 9, 2015

George H. Volz, Jr., 87, of Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015. Born on October 24, 1927, he was the son of the late George H. Volz, Sr. and Mildred Lenore Andrews. Mr. Volz was last employed by Heritage Chevrolet and was a retired garage manager for Chesterfield Police Department. He also served in the United States Army...

Arthur Green

Arthur Green

Apr 8, 2015

Arthur James Green, 78, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at his residence. He was the son of the late Arthur Bryan Green and Julia Frances Miles Green, and was preceded in death by a son, William Arthur (Ardy) Green. Mr. Green is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Ann Green; children, Tina Marie Green and Steven...

William Fischer

William Fischer

Apr 8, 2015

William Hugo Fischer, 86, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. William was born on March 24, 1929 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hugo and Dorothy Fischer; a son, Gregory Allen Fischer and a brother, Fred Albert Fischer. William was a graduate of St. Thomas Military Academy in 1947, the University...

Amanda Carlton

Amanda Carlton

Apr 7, 2015

Amanda McGinnis Carlton, 38, of Powhatan, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. She was preceded in death by her father, Bobby McGinnis. Amanda was currently working for NCI Information Systems. She is survived by her husband, Brian James Carlton; her mother, Margie McGinnis; a brother, Bobby McGinnis and wife, Kathy; a sister, Michelle Kirkland and husband, Sammy; niece, Amy...

Msg England

Msg England

Apr 7, 2015

MSG (E-8) Larry F. England, USA (Ret.) 76, of Prince George County, passed away at 7:10 a.m., Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Born in Spindale, North Carolina, he was the son of the late William Claude England Sr. and Birdie Dalton England. He was preceded in death by a brother, William Claude England Jr. and sisters, Louise Ramsey, Wanda Tate, and...

Helen Frith

Helen Frith

Apr 5, 2015

Helen Anthony Frith, 89, of Chester, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015 at her residence. Born in Richmond, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Lilly Mae Anthony, and the widow of Woodrow W. Frith Sr. Mrs. Frith was a member of Chester Baptist Church, where she was on the Kitchen Committee for over 20 years....

Ernest Wilson

Ernest Wilson

Apr 4, 2015

In loving memory of our beautiful husband, father, and nonno Ernest M. Wilson, Sr., who passed away peacefully at home at the age of 92 on April 4, 2015. He was the son of the late Louis and Dorothy Maize Wilson. He was preceded in death by daughter Joy, daughter-in-law Barbara S. Wilson and siblings Raymond, James, Irvin, Linwood, and...

Kimberly Eledge

Kimberly Eledge

Apr 3, 2015

Kimberly Diane Eledge, 35, of Chesterfield, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 3, 2015. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Laura Eledge. Kim is survived by her mother, Teresa Merkel and husband, George Merkel; her father, Lester Campbell and wife, Donna Campbell; sisters, Stephanie Nuckols and husband, James Nuckols and Jessy Campbell; and a niece, McKenzie Nuckols....

Calvin Brown

Calvin Brown

Apr 1, 2015

Calvin E. Brown Calvin Eugene Brown, 87, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at his residence. Born in Petersburg, Virginia he was the son of the late Noah Lonnie Brown and Susie Mae Denson Brown, and was preceded in death by a sister, Edna Brown Hamlin. Mr. Brown was a resident of Colonial Heights for over...

Frances Harrell

Frances Harrell

Mar 31, 2015

Frances Almina Harrell, 91, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015. She was born January 6, 1924 in Pilot Point Texas, to the late Chess and Beulah Davis and was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles W. "Slim" Harrell; four sisters, Ruby, Audrey, Mary, Leslie; and three brothers, Robert, Woodrow and William, all of Texas. Mrs....

Anna Sirles

Anna Sirles

Mar 31, 2015

Anna Rudacille Sirles 79, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015. She was born July 23, 1935 in Warren County, Virginia to the late W. Fred Rudacille and Mary Neville Jones Mcleod and was preceded in death by a sister, Hilda W. Pickeral, brother Albert William Rudacille and wife, Roberta, nephew, Harold Grayson Williamson, niece, Brenda Williamson Gotzmer,...

Marion Greenberg

Marion Greenberg

Mar 30, 2015

Marion Elizabeth Lewis Greenberg, 76, of Sutherland, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at the VCU Medical Center, Richmond. Born in Ford, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Robert A. and Elizabeth Loveland Lewis. Mrs. Greenberg was a longtime member and elder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Petersburg. After starting a family, Mrs. Greenberg attended and...

Betty Ellis

Betty Ellis

Mar 30, 2015

Betty Jo Ellis, 57 of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday March 30, 2015. She was the daughter of the late James Harold and Betty Henry Ellis. Betty Jo was a Registered Nurse at Southside Regional Medical Center for over 30 years and was working at Westminster Canterbury in Whitestone, Virginia. She is survived by a son Matthew Daniel Branzelle, daughter...

Thomas Johnson

Thomas Johnson

Mar 30, 2015

Thomas F. Johnson, 96, of Colonial Heights passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born on July 29, 1918 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Elmer and Margaret Everest Johnson. Mr. Johnson received a Bachelor of Science from the University of Wisconsin, a PhD from Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana and served in the United...

Beatrice Nugent

Beatrice Nugent

Mar 29, 2015

Beatrice N. Nugent 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away Sunday March 29, 2015. She was born August 10, 1924 to the late William Shelton and Maud Lena Chappell Newsom, and was the widow of James Doyle Nugent. She was also preceded in death by a grandson, William Hunter Banty, and a brother Edgar Lycurcus Newsom. She spent most of her...

Janice Sale

Janice Sale

Mar 28, 2015

Janice A. Sale, 70, of Prince George, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Riverview on the Appomattox. She was preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Donna Allison Young and Victor Allen Young Sr. She was retired from Riverside Regional Jail with 11 years of service. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Raymond Sale;...

Rosalyn Collier

Rosalyn Collier

Mar 28, 2015

Rosalyn Mackenzie "Ro" Collier, of Colonial Heights, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28th, 2015. Rosalyn was the daughter of the late Alyce Dabney and James Norwood MacKenzie and the loving wife of the late James E. Collier, Jr. for over 64 years. She is survived by her sister, Anne MacKenzie Chakales; two sisters-in-law, Frances Pulley and Gayle Driskill; her...

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