Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Betty Chicas
Jun 21, 2013
Betty E. Chicas, 66, of Prince George, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Bernard G. and Margaret Brockwell Emory. She was a former Supervisor with the Arnold Pen Company. Betty is survived by her sisters and brothers, Virginia Merritt, Margaret Hayes, Marion Davis, Rosa Mae Saulnier, Milton Emory, and...
Nadine Jeffries
Jun 20, 2013
Nadine S. Jeffries, 89, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Ruby Monroe Sullivan, and was preceded in death by her husband, Richard C. "Jeff" Jeffries Jr., and a son, Richard C. Jeffries III. Mrs. Jeffries was retired from Peebles Department Store. She is survived by her...
Cara Patrick
Jun 17, 2013
Mrs. Cara Dorenda Patrick, 79, of Matoaca, Va., passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Cara was born May 23, 1934 in Tazewell, Virginia. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend to many. Cara was preceded in death by her mother and father, Cora Bell Brewster and William Augustus Christian, and...

Christopher Joyner
Jun 17, 2013
Christopher Lee Joyner, 31, of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday June 17, 2013. He was born June 9, 1982 in Virginia. Chris was preceded in death by his father Donald Benjamin Joyner. He is survived by his loving mother Deborah C. Joyner of Colonial Heights, brother, Donald B. Joyner Jr., and wife, Brenna, nephew Justin Joyner, nieces Emily, Bella, Hope,...
Christopher Sgt.
Jun 16, 2013
Sgt. Christopher Leavell, 22, of Chesterfield, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013. He was born October 8, 1990. He was predeceased by his father, Mark Leavell. Christopher proudly served his country in the Army National Guard. He served two tours in Iraq. He is survived by his wife, Shelby and son, Kellan; his mother, Susan Cox Leavell; grandmother, Polly...
Ernest Smith
Jun 14, 2013
Ernest William Smith of Colonial Heights, Virginia died June 14, 2013. Born July 26, 1930 the son of Ernest Smith and Elizabeth West Smith of Danville, Virginia. Bill is survived by his wife of sixty years, Nell Dalton Smith; daughter Elizabeth Smith Moore; son Ernest William Smith, Jr., and daughter in-law Jennie Runnels-Smith; son Robert Michael Smith and daughter in-law...

Steve Hayes
Jun 13, 2013
Steve Michael Hayes, 59, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at MCV Hospital in Richmond. He was the son of the late Lucille Jones Van Wyck. He was the Owner and President of the American Veteran Construction Company, and a U.S. Navy Veteran. Mr. Hayes is survived by his wife Sandra Seay Hayes; son, Matthew W. Hayes...
Jason Shively
Jun 12, 2013
Jason Randolph Shively, 29 of Chesterfield, passed away Wednesday June 12, 2013. He was a 2001 Graduate of Manchester High School. Jason loved being outdoors, fishing, reading and his music. He enjoyed the beach and spent a lot of time there. Jason is survived by his father and step mother, Randolph Kelly and Roslyn T. Shively, his mother Carol Diane...
Jordan Toone Jr.
Jun 12, 2013
Jordan Anderson Toone Jr, 92, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was born March 29, 1921 to the late Jordan A. Toone Sr., and Myra Whitmore Toone, and was preceded in death by two sisters, Edith T. Reavis and Rebecca T. Caldwell. Mr. Toone was a retired machinist from Brown &...
Barbara Helmly
Jun 12, 2013
Barbara R. Helmly, 79, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Virgil Lee Robey Sr. and Celesta O. Heath Robey and was preceded in death by a daughter Audra Jean Turner. She was a former school bus driver for Chesterfield County. Survivors include her daughter, Lora Beck and husband, Russ of...
Margaret Rappold
Jun 12, 2013
Margaret Dolan Rappold of Charlottesville, formerly of Newport News, departed this life June 12, 2013. She was born October 9, 1940 to the late Samuel Franklin and Margaret Lawman Dolan, and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Rappold. Survivors include four children, Virginia, Tommy, Annette, and David; seven grandchildren; one, great-grandchild; and one sister, Sarah Smith. A memorial...
Roy Kaiser
Jun 11, 2013
Roy P. Kaiser 82, of Dinwiddie, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday June 11, 2013. He was born on September 18, 1930 to the late William and Florence Louise Wagner Kaiser. Mr. Kaiser was preceded in death by his first wife Shirley Sprouse Kaiser. He was a United States Navy Veteran and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church,...
Irma Cross
Jun 11, 2013
Irma H. Cross, 68, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Born in Ashland, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Charlie R. and Mae Compton Hall, and was preceded in death by a son, Scott Francis Cross; and a brother, Alvin "Hunka" Hall. She was a member of the Richmond Shag Club. She is survived...
Ruth Wall
Jun 10, 2013
Ruth Louise Wall of Chester, Virginia lost her battle with breast cancer on Monday, June 10, 2013. Born on July 6, 1928 in Chesterfield, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Carroll and Marion Long Carroll, and the widow of Charles L. "Buck" Wall Sr. She was preceded in death by a sister, Alma Crowder. Mrs. Wall was...

Edward Seal
Jun 10, 2013
Edward Moyler Seal, 87, of Chesterfield, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013. Born in Southampton County, he was the son of the late William T. and Debora Simmons Seal, and the widower of Harriet Eubank Seal. Mr. Seal was a member of Ivey Memorial United Methodist Church, and a United States Navy veteran. He was a retired District Supervisor...
Agatha Myles
Jun 9, 2013
Agatha Speight Myles, 85, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Memorial Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Marion E. and Mamie Woodcock Speight, and the widow of Thomas Myles. She was preceded in death by a son, Michael Myles. Mrs. Myles was a retired Civil Service employee at Fort Lee. She...
John Neely Jr.
Jun 8, 2013
John Herbert "Johnny" Neely Jr., 89, of Petersburg, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at his residence. Born in Nebraska, he was the son of the late John Herbert Neely Sr. and Maggie Parker Neely. He was preceded in death by a son, Dennis J. Neely. Mr. Neely was a United States Army veteran who served in WWII. He...
Andrew Buhrman
Jun 8, 2013
Andrew Nicholas Buhrman, 29, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Dennis Michael Buhrman; his maternal grandparents, Edward and Yvonne Myers; and his paternal grandparents, Gerald and Ann Buhrman. He was a 2002 graduate of Colonial Heights High School, a 2004 graduate of Johnson & Wales Culinary Institute, and...
James Adkins
Jun 8, 2013
A good and honorable man, James M. Adkins passed away after an illness of one year. Born in Halifax, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Richard and Elsie Bradley Adkins, and was preceded in death by brothers, Percy and Hubert Adkins; and a sister, Dorothy A. Grigg. He was a member of West End Baptist Church for...
Ralph Eudailey
Jun 7, 2013
Ralph B. "Pete" Eudailey, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Ettrick, he was the son of the late William J. and Rosa McLaughlin Eudailey, and was preceded in death by a sister, Rose Eudailey Cummins and a brother, William W. Eudailey. Mr. Eudailey was a life member and...
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