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Charles Wallace

Charles Wallace

Apr 15, 2013

Charles Arthur Wallace, 80, of Chesterfield, passed away April 15, 2013. He was born in Church Road, but spent much of his childhood and adult life in Prince George County. Charles was a member of Gary's United Methodist Church and a graduate of Carson High school. He has been a resident of Chesterfield since 1995. Charles was a career US...

Art Nix

Art Nix

Apr 13, 2013

Art G. Nix, 82, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Pickens, South Carolina, he was the son of the late John E. and Esther Crenshaw Nix, and was preceded in death by 8 brothers and sisters. Mr. Nix was a member of Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church, South Carolina, and...

Clyde Kinton

Clyde Kinton

Apr 13, 2013

Clyde W. Kinton, 85, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at his residence. Born in Richmond, he was the son of the late Bud W. and Ruby Walker Kinton, and was preceded in death by a son, David Walton Kinton and a brother, Gene Kinton. Mr. Kinton was a former member of Waverly Baptist Church, and...

Edward Wells Jr.

Edward Wells Jr.

Apr 12, 2013

Eddie Wells, age 66, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013. Eddie was preceded in death by his father, Edward L. Wells, Sr.; his sister, Ann Wells Smith Baines, and his mother, Lois Wells Mayes. He is survived by his stepfather, Jack A. Mayes, Sr. and his stepbrother Steven E. Mayes of Prince George, Virginia, and his stepbrother Jack A....

Lilly Eanes

Lilly Eanes

Apr 11, 2013

Lilly Mae Eanes, 87, of Chesterfield passed away Thursday April 11, 2013 at her residence. She was born January 10, 1926 to the late Millard O. and Grace Wilson Bottoms. Mrs. Eanes was preceded in death by her husband Wilton Eanes, stepdaughter Shirley E. Hawkins, two brothers Richard Bottoms, Bernard Bottoms and two sisters Hilda B. Ellis, and Virginia B....

Gertrude Bradley

Gertrude Bradley

Apr 10, 2013

Gertrude Katherine Gresham Bradley of Colonial Heights passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Henrico Doctor's Hospital. She was a native of Petersburg, and the daughter of the late Julian Robertson Gresham Sr. and Janie Gertrude Chappell Gresham. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Bolling Bradley and her two sons, William Bolling (Billy) Bradley Jr. and...

John Holzner

John Holzner

Apr 10, 2013

John Edward ‘Ed" Holzner, 94, of Colonial Heights, died on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Charles and Lena Muhlfelder Holzner. Mr. Holzner was a U.S. Army Veteran and a retired painter. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Holzner; his sister, Elizabeth Cuenin; and a niece, Kathryn Brubaker....

Beryl Cox

Beryl Cox

Apr 10, 2013

Beryl I.. "Nanny" Cox, 89, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in South Wales, she was the daughter of the late William S. and Lillian Yendall Jones, and the widow of Thomas Earl Cox. She was preceded in death by a sister, Maureen Kiley and a brother, Gordon Jones. Mrs....

Everett Edlin

Everett Edlin

Apr 9, 2013

Everett D. Edlin, 87, died at Southside Regional Medical Center on April 9, 2013. He was born on April 5, 1927 in Schuyler County, Illinois, the son of Mr. Orville and Mrs. Mazie Edlin. He is survived by his wife, Risca Edlin; his son and daughter-in-law, Everett and Debra Edlin and their children, Tobey and Cody; son and daughter-in-law, Walter...

Mary Clearwater

Mary Clearwater

Apr 9, 2013

Mary E. "Marty" Clearwater, 86, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 18, 1926 to the late James and Mary Bibigaus Clearwater. Ms. Clearwater is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great-nieces; great-nephews; and many special friends. Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may...

Cederic Lewis

Cederic Lewis

Apr 8, 2013

Cederic T. Lewis, 78, of Colonial Heights passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 at his residence. He was the son of the late Alfred Jackson and Helen Edwards Lewis and was preceded in death by two sisters Kathryn Budd, Lucille Lassiter and one brother Sterling Lewis. Mr. Lewis was a United States Air Force veteran, a retired builder in the...

George Staley

George Staley

Apr 8, 2013

George T. Staley, 86, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leighton and Evelyn Gibbs. Mr. Staley was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, a veteran of the United States Navy, having served during World War II in the Pacific Theater, and Chief of Physical Activities at Fort Lee...

Nicki Cortright

Nicki Cortright

Apr 5, 2013

Nicki Wilde Cortright, 59, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013. Born in Ashville, NC, Nicki was the wife of 38 years of Kenneth L. "Larry" Cortright, Jr. She was the daughter of Lavada Lovin Wilde and the late Joseph Philip Wilde, as well as the sister of Jeffery Eric Wilde. Goddaughters are Krista Loucks of Fayetteville,...

Nellie Katcham

Nellie Katcham

Apr 5, 2013

Nellie H. Katcham, 91, of Colonial Heights, loving mother passed away peacefully on Friday, April 5, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Orange County, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Benjamin H. and Elizabeth Mitchell Hensley, and the widow of Samuel J. "Sam" Katcham. Mrs. Katcham was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She is survived...

Ethel Wayner

Ethel Wayner

Apr 4, 2013

Ethel Elizabeth "Bet" Wayner, 90, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013. A native of Oregon Hill, Richmond, she was the daughter of the late Harry "Hun" and Ethel Preston Burch. Mrs. Wayner was a member of the Petersburg Seventh-day Adventist Church. She is survived by her husband, Joseph R. Wayner Sr.; children, Sandra Dunlap and husband,...

Julia Brooks

Julia Brooks

Apr 2, 2013

Julia Spain Brooks, 80, of Colonial Heights, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on April 2, 2013. She was born on May 6, 1932 to the late Edward E. and Nina W. Spain. She was a 1950 graduate of Petersburg High School and retired in 1995 after nearly 30 years of public service as the Deputy Clerk...

Robert Valenta Jr.

Robert Valenta Jr.

Apr 1, 2013

Robert "Jay" Valenta Jr., 52, of Chesterfield, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2013 at his residence. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Robert Joseph Valenta Sr. Mr. Valenta was a sheet metal mechanic. He is survived by his wife, Tami Tyler Valenta; his daughter, Tiffany Nicole Valenta; his mother, Nancy Archer Valenta; his sister, Theresa...

Helen Parrish

Helen Parrish

Mar 31, 2013

Helen E. Goodwyn Parrish, 92, of Colonial Heights, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 31, 2013. Born in Chesterfield, she was the daughter of the late Cary W. Sr. and Nellie Essig Eanes, and the widow of Abe Parrish. She enjoyed people and worked at Howard Johnson's Restaurant in Colonial Heights from the opening day until it closed. Helen had...

Warren Hubbard

Warren Hubbard

Mar 29, 2013

Warren Joseph Hubbard, 87, of Colonial Heights, died Friday, March 29, 2013. He was born in Richmond, Virginia, and was the son of the late Hessie Mansfield and Clara Gertrude Hobson Hubbard. He was the widower of Ruby Wagner Hubbard and was preceded in death by a son, Keith Hubbard. Mr. Hubbard was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in...

Cora Honts

Cora Honts

Mar 25, 2013

Cora Willis Honts, 75, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013. She was the daughter of the late George M. and Cora Armentrout Willis. Mrs. Honts retired from Bellwood, and was a member of the Colonial Heights American Legion Post #246 Auxiliary, the VFW Post #622 Auxiliary and the Ladies of the Moose. She is survived by...

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