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Anne Hallman

Anne Hallman

Apr 29, 2012

Anne Joyce Hallman, 87, a native of Australia, and a resident of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hallman was the daughter of the late Walter and Phyllis Elizabeth Lord, the widow of Lt. Col. Thomas Jefferson Hallman Sr., and was preceded in death by a son, Maj. Thomas J. Hallman Jr....

Helen Stanley

Helen Stanley

Apr 29, 2012

Helen F. Stanley, 92, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Leroy H. and Molly Traylor Farmer. Mrs. Stanley was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas B. Stanley; and a sister, Alice Farmer. Mrs. Stanley was the owner of Stanley Florist in Petersburg, and a lifetime member of the Burlington...

Barbara Platz

Barbara Platz

Apr 27, 2012

Barbara Ann Dishman Platz, 62, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Robert F. and Virginia Payne Dishman, and was preceded in death by a son, Gary Platz Jr. and a brother, Gary Dishman. Mrs. Platz is survived by her husband, Gary Platz Sr.; three...

Rose Wills

Rose Wills

Apr 27, 2012

Rose Mae Cimburke Wills, age 99, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital in Midlothian, Virginia. She was born December 27, 1912, in Chesterfield County, to Charles & Josephine (Leff) Cimburke. She is survived by her sons, John Wills, Bernard Wills, William Wills; a daughter, Phyllis Wehner; 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Family, friends, and others...

Dorothy Silvey

Dorothy Silvey

Apr 27, 2012

Dorothy Mae Silvey, 94, of Prince George, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2012 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late George Lundie, the widow of Herman Silvey and was preceded in death by a son, Alfred Silvey. She is survived by her children, George Silvey and wife, Christine of Prince George, Kenneth Silvey of Texas, Mary...

Warren Gardner

Warren Gardner

Apr 24, 2012

Warren J. Gardner of Colonial Heights died Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at his home. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Sandra C. Gardner; one son, David W. Gardner of Colonial Heights; three daughters, Carol Gee and husband, William Gee of Kenbridge, Lori Reitmeier and husband, Bob of Blackstone, and Sandra Jean Steffensen and husband, Leland of Winston-Salem, North Carolina;...

Joanne Williams

Joanne Williams

Apr 24, 2012

Joanne Andrews Williams, 67, of Chesterfield, passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Hudson Andrews. She was preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Maude M. Williams; father-in-law, Leonard R. Williams Sr.; and brother-in-law, Tracy E. Williams. Joanne retired from Southside Regional Medical Center as the Assistant Director...

David Busby Sr.

David Busby Sr.

Apr 23, 2012

David Earl Busby Sr., 62, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2012 at Chippenham Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Courtney G. and Mary Juanita Elwell Busby, and was preceded in death by a brother, Edwin I. Busby. Mr. Busby was a retired driver with Commonwealth Propane, and a United States...

Georgian Compagni-Whited

Georgian Compagni-Whited

Apr 23, 2012

Georgian M. Compagni-Whited, 66, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2012 at Johnston-Willis Medical Center. Born in New York, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Philomena Fabrizio Compagni. Georgian was an active follower of The Way International, and a Guidance Registrar at Prince George High School. She is survived by her husband, Wilson A....

Charles Sudsbury

Charles Sudsbury

Apr 22, 2012

Charles "Richard" Sudsbury, 84, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2012. He was the son of the late William and Mary Jane Goins Sudsbury, and the widower of Evelyn Lamm Sudsbury. He was preceded in death by sisters, Margaret Lucas, and Mattie Overby; brothers, Luther Sudsbury and William Sudsbury; step sons, Donald Lewis and Warren Lewis. Mr. Sudsbury...

David Rev.

David Rev.

Apr 22, 2012

Rev. David Mosley, passed out of this life on April 22, 2012 at his home in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, after a 3-year battle with colon cancer. The son of the late Samuel Mosley and Anne Browning Mosley, he grew up in the Elm Street Baptist Church where he was the president of the youth group and was ordained to...

William Spangler

William Spangler

Apr 21, 2012

William L. Spangler, 82, of Chester, departed this life Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Colonial Heights Convalescence Center. He was a retired Maintenance Supervisor at Allied Fibers. He was preceded in death by parents, Herman and Goldie Tate Spangler; and brothers, Ronald and Emmit. Survivors include wife, Shirley Paul Spangler; daughter, Dianna (Tim) Hurley, of Hoover Alabama, son, Paul...

John Schallhorn

John Schallhorn

Apr 21, 2012

John Irwin Schallhorn, 75, of Prince George County, died on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Michigan and was the son of the late Irwin Otto and Ruth Margaret Dean Schallhorn and was the widower of Sharon Larue Schallhorn. Mr. Schallhorn was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, a retired employee of Blue Cross and Blue...

Kenneth Southern

Kenneth Southern

Apr 21, 2012

Kenneth Lee Southern, 73, went to be with the Lord after losing his battle with Cancer on April 21, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father Charlie Southern. Kenneth was a United States Army Veteran and retired after 27 years of service with Philip Morris Tobacco. He is survived by his wife; of 46 years Vonda Southern; three...

James Penna Sr.

James Penna Sr.

Apr 20, 2012

James Joseph Penna Sr., age 89, formerly of Erie, Pennsylvania died on April 20, 2012 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in Virginia. He was born in Erie on January 12, 1923 son of the late Emilio and Amelia Mando Penna. He graduated from East High School in 1940, and Valparaiso Technical College in Indiana. He served in...

Gladys Traylor

Gladys Traylor

Apr 20, 2012

Gladys Seal Traylor, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday, April 20, 2012 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Alice Seal and the widow of Thomas James Traylor Sr. Mrs. Traylor is survived by her son, Thomas James Traylor Jr., and wife, Louise of Sutherland; three grandchildren, Glen Wayne Traylor Sr., and wife, Dena...

Roy Christian Jr.

Roy Christian Jr.

Apr 19, 2012

TSGT Roy Lee Christian Jr., USAF (ret.), 79, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at his residence. Born in Vago, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Roy L. and Christine Wykle Christian. He was a member of Third Presbyterian Church, Petersburg and the proprietor of Christians Locksmith for over 25 years. Mr. Christian...

Marie Martin

Marie Martin

Apr 18, 2012

Marie Collier Martin, 89, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Nathaniel M. Collier Sr., and Mettie Pulley Collier and was preceded in death by brothers, James C. Collier, and Charles F. Collier; sisters, Grace O'Donnell, Catherine Hogwood, Sadie Brittingham, Elva Magee, and Virginia Boisseau. Ms. Martin was a member of...

Martha Good

Martha Good

Apr 18, 2012

Martha Louise Carterette Good, 86, of Colonial Heights, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 following an extended period of illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Oscar Carterette; and her two sisters, Irene Mann and Virginia Williams; and a brother in-law, Donald Ruxton. She was a founding member of St Michael's Episcopal Church in...

Eric Suter

Eric Suter

Apr 16, 2012

Eric Lee Suter, 60, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold L. Suter. Mr. Suter is survived by his wife, Charlene Suter; his mother, Lucille B. Suter; and a brother, Mark Suter. Services will be private. Arrangements by the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes...

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