OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Henry Blotkamp

Henry Blotkamp

Nov 25, 2014

Henry Joseph Blotkamp, 85, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at his residence. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late August H. and Margaret Twiford Blotkamp. He was preceded in death by a brother, John Edward Blotkamp; and a grandson, Kevin Christopher Blotkamp. Mr. Blotkamp was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church,...

Claiborne Stevens Jr.

Claiborne Stevens Jr.

Nov 25, 2014

Claiborne Randolph "Randy" Stevens Jr., 60, of Chesterfield, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at his residence. He was born September 11, 1954 in Petersburg Virginia, and was preceded in death by his father Claiborne Randolph Stevens Sr., and a daughter Lucy. Randy retired after 32 years of service from Honeywell as a Chemical Operator/Area Trainer and was currently employed...

Alvin Hamlet

Alvin Hamlet

Nov 24, 2014

Alvin M. "Ham" Hamlet, 72, of Prince George, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014 at his residence. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Alvin M. and Nellie Morriss Hamlet. He was a member of Second Baptist Church, the Fort Lee Golf Club, and the Colonial Heights American Legion Post #284. Mr. Hamlet was a National...

Mildred Staples

Mildred Staples

Nov 23, 2014

Mildred Cummins "Mickey" Staples, 93, of Colonial Heights, passed away peacefully at Brighter Living Assisted Living Facility on Sunday, November 23, 2014. She was the widow of William "Bill" Staples, and was born to Harry and Bessie Megginson Cummins on August 10, 1921. Mickey was preceded in death by her parents, and husband, as well as her brother, Calvin Cummins;...

Nancy Walker

Nancy Walker

Nov 23, 2014

Nancy Lou Hartle Walker went home to be with her Heavenly Father and her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 23, 2014. She was born to Jesse Hartle and Eva Crawford Hartle. Nancy was a full-time homemaker and then continued to help her children with their in-home childcare services where she would spoil the little ones rotten. She...

Charlotte Hildreth

Charlotte Hildreth

Nov 23, 2014

Charlotte Motto Hildreth, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, slipped through the veil on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the Dunlop House Assisted Living Facility. Charlotte Irene Motto was born July 5, 1924 in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Born in the family home on the Boulevard, subsequently Martin Oldsmobile, she enjoyed the pleasure of being a true citizen of Colonial Heights. She...

Charles Fowler

Charles Fowler

Nov 19, 2014

Charles R. Fowler, 80, of Ivor, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at his residence. Born in Southampton County, he was the son of the late William J. and Annie McCleny Fowler. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Louise Shaffer Fowler, and four daughters, Nancy, Betty, Mary and Ginny. Mr. Fowler was retired from Philip Morris...

Rodger Perkinson

Rodger Perkinson

Nov 18, 2014

Rodger Lee Perkinson, 67, of S. Chesterfield, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond H. Perkinson, and a sister, Patricia Dianne Perkinson. Mr. Perkinson was a retired Shop Foreman with Richard L. Crowder Construction. He is survived by his wife, Sharon B. Perkinson; daughter, Joy Lynn...

Vermadel Redford

Vermadel Redford

Nov 17, 2014

Vermadel Burke Redford, 86, of Colonial Heights passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Norfolk, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Lula Waldrop Burke. Mrs. Redford was a member of the Ettrick United Methodist Church, where she played the organ and piano for many years. She was a...

Stefan Kovalik

Stefan Kovalik

Nov 16, 2014

SFC Stefan Kovalik USA (Ret.), 66, of Durham, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014. Born in Czechoslovakia he was the son of the late Stefan and Danuse Pokorny Kovalik. Mr. Kovalik was a retired Logistics System Program Manager for Logistics Management Resources. He is survived by wife of 39 years, Joyce A. Kovalik, two daughters, Kristie A....

Richard Seay Sr.

Richard Seay Sr.

Nov 15, 2014

Richard Morris "Rick" Seay Sr. 70, of Chester, joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 15, 2014, after a yearlong battle with cancer. Rick was born June 30, 1944 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to the late, Embry Ware and Lois Gene Morris Seay. Rick's father was a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army and served our country...

Marius Sthreshley Iii

Marius Sthreshley Iii

Nov 15, 2014

Marius Sthreshley, III, known to friends and family as "Sonny" or "Moose", 78, of McKenney, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Marius Sthreshley and Elizabeth Sthreshley, and was preceded in death by a brother, James Sthreshley. Mr. Sthreshley was a United States Navy Veteran. There will never be...

Gloria Seeney

Gloria Seeney

Nov 13, 2014

God took Gloria to his garden where there is peace and rest on Thursday, November 13, 2014. Gloria Eleanor Seeney, 84, of Chester, Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Gerard R. Seeney. She was born on November 27, 1929 in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Samuel Cloister Stover and Tillie Irene Shirk Stover. She was a...

Robert Wood Sr.

Robert Wood Sr.

Nov 12, 2014

Robert Alva Wood Sr., 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at his residence. He was the son of the late James Ira Wood and Elma Gladys Meredith Wood, and was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Otey Wood. Mr. Wood was a retired HVAC Mechanic. He is survived by his children, Robert A. Wood Jr.,...

Ronald Colbert

Ronald Colbert

Nov 12, 2014

Ronald Mason "Ron" Colbert, 52, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Whaley Colbert. He was currently employed as a Maintenance Engineer with CBRE. He is survived by a son, Daniel Mason Colbert; two daughters, Chelsea Elaine Colbert and Olivia Marie Colbert; grandchildren, Willow, Daniel, Noah,...

Clifford Stout

Clifford Stout

Nov 12, 2014

Clifford Bramwell Stout, 95, of Southern Chesterfield County, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo B. and Minnie Hall Stout; a sister, Mae Stell; a son, Brian Lee Stout; a niece, Sheila McCoy; and his beloved cat, Razzie. Cliff was a proud World War II veteran, serving as a front-line supply...

Earnest Watson

Earnest Watson

Nov 11, 2014

Earnest "Randy" Watson, 60, of Blackstone, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. He was the son of the late James and Zelma Parham Watson, and was preceded in death by a brother James M. Watson. Mr. Watson was retired Locksmith from the Chesterfield County School Board Maintenance Department. He is survived by his loving wife, Judy Watson; two brothers,...

Ruth Covington

Ruth Covington

Nov 11, 2014

Ruth Wilson Covington, 98, of Colonial Heights passed away Tuesday November 11, 2014 at River View on the Appomattox in Hopewell. A native of Dinwiddie County she was born to the late Charles Harrison and Lula Wilson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Verty Covington, Sr.; her son, Albert Verty "A.V." Covington, Jr.; two brothers and three...

Alverda Seymour

Alverda Seymour

Nov 11, 2014

Alverda Ann "Peanut" LaBarge Seymour, 68, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Seymour was born in Plattsburgh, New York to the late Amos and Doris LaDue LaBarge, and was the widow of George R. Seymour Sr. who passed in January of this year. She was also preceded in death by a sister,...

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