Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
William Sprenkle
May 21, 2011
William Jewell "Adella" Sprenkle, 78, of Courtland, Virginia, formerly of York, Pennsylvania, passed away at his daughter's residence on Saturday, May 21, 2011. Mr. Sprenkle was the son of the late Jacob Edwin Sprenkle and Helen Hayes Sprenkle. William was a ten year veteran of the United States Army and a retired inspector for Harley-Davidson U.S.A. Survivors include daughters, Debra...
William Braswell
May 20, 2011
William D. Braswell, 79, passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at his home in Chester, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank H. and Nellie B. Braswell, and his half sister, Charlotte Eanes. Bill was born on a lucky day in 1932 and was raised in Hopewell, Virginia and was a United States Navy Veteran. Bill worked...

Eillen Mclaughlin
May 20, 2011
Eileen C. McLaughlin, 85, of Ettrick, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2011 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Emily Coleman; husband of 63 years, John A. McLaughlin, and a son, John B. McLaughlin. She leaves to cherish her memory son, Donald C. McLaughlin, Kay D. McLaughlin, surviving spouse of John B. McLaughlin;...

Norbert Goulart
May 20, 2011
. Norbert Brum "Yank" Goulart, 74, of Chester, Virginia passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at his residence. He was the son of the late Nellie Lothian Goulart and Manuel Goulart and was preceded in death by his son, Robert Goulart; three brothers,Leonard B. , Paul B. and Manuel B. Goulart Jr. Survivors include two sisters, Elizabeth G. Sylvia and...

Arlene Foreman
May 18, 2011
Arlene Glenn Foreman, 85, of Colonial Heights, passed away on her birthday Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Born in Dinwiddie County, she was the daughter of the late Aubrey J. and Willie Tomberline Hudgins, and the widow of Edward Foreman. Mrs. Foreman was a charter member of the Women of the Moose, Dinwiddie, received...

William Horne
May 16, 2011
William Bruce Horne William Bruce "Bill" Horne, born on November 2, 1929, went home with Jesus on May 16, 201. He was the son of the later Alfred Horne and Ruth Smith Horne formerly of Wise, Virginia. Mr. Horne is a United States Army veteran of the Korean War. He worked for Continental Can for 27 years, and also worked...

Sandra Sharpe
May 15, 2011
Sandra L. Sharpe, 68, of Prince George, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011. Born in Hopewell, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Edith Story Jernigan; and the widow of Jesse A. Sharpe. Mrs. Sharpe is survived by a son, Troy E. Sharpe and his wife, Kelly of Stony Creek; a granddaughter, Rachael A. Sharpe; and step-grandchildren,...

Jacqueline Nunnally
May 15, 2011
Jacqueline Fern "Jackie" Nunnally, 18, of Prince George, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011. Jackie is survived by her loving parents, Jack and Sheila Nunnally of Prince George; paternal grandparents, Jack and Beryl Nunnally of Prince George; maternal grandparents, Clyde and Jewel Bennett of Chester; aunts and uncles; Brittany Goodwin and husband, Bobby of Chester, Angela Pruett and husband,...

Alice Browning
May 14, 2011
Alice Atkinson Browning, 93, of Carson died Saturday, May 14, 2011 in John Randolph Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Linda Mayes Atkinson and James Atkinson Jr. and was preceded in death by her husband, Freeman F. Browning, Sr. and daughter, Anne B. Mosley. Survivors include her son, Freeman F. Browning Jr. and wife, Sandra of Carson;...

Harry Vaughan Sr.
May 14, 2011
Harry "Haywood" Vaughan Sr., 95, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Matoaca, he was the son of the late Joseph E. and Martha Walthall Vaughan. He was the widower of Viola Vaughan, and was preceded in death by his first wife, Elva Clay Vaughan. Haywood was a member of...

Julia Newsome
May 13, 2011
Julia Mae Newsome, 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away May 13, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Rossie W. and Annie Darden Brock. Mrs. Newsome was preceded in death by her husband, James Everette Newsome; son, Joseph E. Newsome; sister, Tricia Stultz and a brother, Richard Brock. She is survived by two sons, Wayne Newsome and wife, Judy,...
Judith Rhodes
May 12, 2011
Judith Stockley Rhodes, 70, of Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Walter Joseph Stockley Jr., and Rose Bilotta Stockley. Mrs. Rhodes is survived by her husband, Boyd Rhodes; two daughters, Charise Williams of Dinwiddie, and Wendy Rhodes of Chesterfield; two sons Robert "Bob" Rhodes of Prince George, and Paul...

Alfred Elliot
May 10, 2011
MSG USA (Ret) Alfred James Elliot, 76, of Prince George, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 in Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in New York, he was the son of the late, Arthur L. and Nora Lenahan Elliot. Mr. Elliot was a retired Master Sergeant in the United States Army with twenty six years of service, and was a...

George Zevgolis
May 9, 2011
George Zevgolis, 61, of Chesterfield, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011 at Chippenham Medical Center. Born in Hopewell, he was the son of the late Stephen P. and Nancy Pate Zevgolis, and was preceded in death by a sister, Toni Gladwell. "The Governor," as he was referred to by his friends, was a member of Greenwood Presbyterian Church, and...
Robert Turner
May 9, 2011
Robert Ray Turner, 71, of Chester, departed this life to be with our Heavenly Father on the evening of May 9, 2011 at Chippenham Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born August 9, 1939 in Beckley, West Virginia, he was preceded in death by his father & mother, Luther & Beatrice Turner. As a soldier for the U.S. Army, he...

Irene Martin
May 9, 2011
Irene Murphy Martin, 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Freeman and Ila Redd Murphy. She was a member of the Chester Baptist Church, Mississippi, the Colonial Heights Senior Citizens Club, and the Colonial Heights American Legion Post #284 Auxiliary....
George Goodall Sr.
May 8, 2011
George Burnett Goodall Sr., 92, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Madison County, he was the son of the late Joseph P. and Lillian Bowman Goodall. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pearl Dewell Goodall, and a son, George Burnett (Burny) Goodall Jr. Mr. Goodall was a United...
Stephen Col.
May 6, 2011
Colonel Stephen C. Ellsworth, PhD, 57, of Chester, Virginia, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 at his residence. He was the son of the late Thyrle E. Ellsworth and Gladys M. Bischoff. He is survived by his wife, Jill McNee Ellsworth; sons, Chad S. Ellsworth of Atlanta, Georgia, Kenneth T. Ellsworth and wife, Leslie of Atlanta, Georgia, Ian A. Ellsworth...

Henry Riggs
May 5, 2011
Henry Leon Riggs, 99, of Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011. He was the widower of Leola W. Riggs, and the son of the late Jesse and Mable Civils Riggs. Mr. Riggs was a member of the Western Heights Baptist Church, and a U.S. Army veteran. He was the owner and operator of Bonneville Motors in Petersburg, for over...

Walter Anderson
May 1, 2011
Walter G. (Jerry) Anderson, 65, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Walter B. Anderson. He is survived by his wife, Jean M. Anderson; two daughters, Tina Seligman and husband, Jason of Colonial Heights, and Melissa Dinkins and husband, David of Thomasville, North...
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