Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Bonnie Lawson
Jul 30, 2015
Bonnie Browder Lawson, 63, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Harold Ray Browder. Mrs. Lawson was a member of the Swift Creek Baptist Church, the Colonial Heights Optimist Club, and the American Legion Post 284 Auxiliary. She retired from Verizon with over thirty years of service. Mrs. Lawson is...
Emmett Bryant Jr.
Jul 29, 2015
Emmett C. "Bubba" "Squirrel" Bryant Jr., 71, of Colonial Heights, also known to many others as "Papaw" went to rest in The Lord on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. He passed at his residence at 8:13 a.m. surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his father, Emmett Clifton Bryant Sr.; mothers, Annie D. Bryant and Lessie Boyette;...
Veronica Ballard
Jul 29, 2015
Veronica L. Ballard, 72, of Prince George, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Solomen and Beulah Persinger Swain. Mrs. Ballard was a member of Grace Baptist Church, North Dinwiddie. She is survived by her husband, John M. Ballard; daughters Teresa P. Morris and her late husband, Phillip of...
Marian Martin
Jul 28, 2015
Marian Marguerite Vineyard, 81, of Chester, died on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 surrounded by her children. She was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Flossie Vineyard, her brother Jack, her husband of 57 years Otis Martin, son Perry, and grandson Joseph. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Wayne and Renée, Kenneth and Janet, Mark, Kevin and...
Ellen Perdue
Jul 27, 2015
Ellen Hitchcock Perdue passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 in her home at the Petersburg Home for Ladies. She was 94 years old. Mrs. Perdue was a long time resident of Dinwiddie County and Petersburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Anderson "Andy" Perdue; her parents, Heath and Beatrice Rainey Hitchcock; her brothers, Orville Heath "Billy" Hitchcock...
Glenn Carsley
Jul 26, 2015
Glenn W. Carsley, 63, aka "Trapper" or "Carsley" passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at John Randolph Medical Center. Born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina he was preceded in death by his father, Wilburne Thomas Carsley. He retired from Honeywell with 38 years of service, and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #882. He will be...
Joseph Hoggood Sr.
Jul 26, 2015
Joseph Ashton Hoggood Sr., 74, of Dinwiddie, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 26, 2015 after a brief illness. Joe was born September 21, 1940 in Petersburg, Virginia to Joseph Lee Hoggood and Harriett Brock Vaughan. Joe was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Barry Clayton Hoggood; and son, David Allen Hoggood. He graduated from...
James Elliott
Jul 26, 2015
James "Jim" H. Elliott, 84, of Disputanta, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Hopewell, Virginia on July 28, 1930 to the late Robert H. and Ellen McFarland Elliott. Mr. Elliot was a United States Army Veteran and a retired millwright from Honeywell Chesterfield. He was a charter member...
Dean Hartley
Jul 22, 2015
Dean Lee Hartley, 54, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at his residence. He was the son of the late Christine Amos Hartley. Mr. Hartley was employed as a Foreman for the Rigging Company, Riggers Inc. He is survived by his loving wife, Pamela Hartley; daughter, Amanda Rambeaut and husband, Eric; sons, Jason Hartley Sr. and wife,...
Robert Wilson
Jul 21, 2015
Robert "Bob" E. Wilson, 94, of Petersburg, passed on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at the Vista Park Memory Care Center. He was born in Petersburg, Virginia on June 12, 1921 to the late Irby R. and Carie H. Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a United States Navy Veteran serving during World War II. He loved to hunt, fish, tending to his...
Vera Duncan
Jul 18, 2015
Vera V. Duncan, 88, of Matoaca, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at her residence. Born in Craigsville, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late David Z. and Rachel Griffin Colvin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Lee Duncan Sr.; two sons, Richard L. Duncan Jr. and David L. Duncan; a grandchild; five brothers; and...
Curtis Vinson
Jul 17, 2015
Curtis Wade Vinson, 85, of Chesterfield, passed away on Friday July 17, 2015 at his residence. He was the son of the late Henry and Mary Davis Vinson. Mr. Vinson was a retired U.S. Air Force veteran and retired Grounds Foreman at John Tyler Community College. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Beverly Gibbs Vinson; daughters...
Patricia Schneider
Jul 16, 2015
Patricia A. Kirby-Schneider, 54, of Hopewell, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at John Randolph Medical Center. Born on November 28, 1960, she was the daughter of the late James Kirby Jr. and Mary Shaw Kirby. Mrs. Schneider worked as a teacher for James Childs Development Center and was a member of Faith Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing...
William Moats
Jul 14, 2015
1SG William Robert "Bill" Moats, USA (ret.), 73, of Prince George passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at the McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond. Born in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Franklin P. Moats and Dorothy Mae Clark. He was preceded in death by a son, William Lee Moats and two brothers. Mr. Moats was also...
Elvia Hoke
Jul 13, 2015
Elvia G. Hoke, 78, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Ernest L. and Elvia Elliott Rawlings. Ms. Hoke was a member of Family Worship & Praise Center, Hopewell. She is survived by her loving son, Melvin Ray Hoke Jr. of Colonial...
James Perry
Jul 12, 2015
James Edward Perry, 70, of Richmond passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Community Memorial Health Center, South Hill. Born in Shacklefords, Virginia, he was the son of the late Edward J. and Edna Prince Perry, and the widower of Sandra Kay Perry. He was a retired employee with Reynolds Metals/ Kaiser Aluminum. He is survived by a son,...
Eddie Gilbert
Jul 10, 2015
Eddie Joe Gilbert, U. S. Air Force (Ret.), 78, of Petersburg, passed away on July 10, 2015 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Kentucky, he was the son of the late Henry and Rutha Lee Gilbert and was also preceded in death by his brother, Kevin Gilbert; and sister, Realma Hayes and husband, Warren. He was a retired veteran...
Douglas Burden
Jul 10, 2015
Douglas Wayne "Dougie, Doug, Huggie" Burden, 59, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015 at McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond. He was the son of the late Ronald and Thelma Hackworth Burden, and was preceded in death by a brother, Vance Burden. Mr. Burden was a United States Coast Guard veteran, and Facilities Maintenance Superintendent for...
Jewell Gettings
Jul 9, 2015
Jewell West Gettings, 73, of Ford, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at MCV Medical Center. Born in Lunenburg County, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur J. and Rose Taylor West. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, and a retired Dispatcher for Wal-Mart Distribution Center. Ms. Gettings is survived by a brother, Wilbur R....
Richard Kegris
Jul 7, 2015
CSM Richard H. Kegris USA (Ret.), 86, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Johnston Willis Medical Center. Born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Jacob R. and Dessie Naugle Kegris. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Christi Kegris; sisters, Elizabeth, Ruth and Virginia; and brothers, Lee, Kenny and Galen. Mr....
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