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Mary Goldy

Mary Goldy

Aug 26, 2010

Mary D. Goldy, 87, of Clarksville, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Meadowview Terrace. She was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Bessie Mann Downey, and the widow of Charles A. Goldy. Mrs. Goldy is survived by two daughters, Joyce L. Smith and husband, Dale of Kenbridge, and Lillian G. Colson and...

Theresa Mcalpine

Theresa Mcalpine

Aug 25, 2010

Theresa Lynn McAlpine, 44, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, Phillip C. Camp. Mrs. McAlpine was a former LPN. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Leslie McAlpine; a daughter, Alyssa M. McAlpine; a son, Brandon D. McAlpine both of Chesterfield; her mother, Elaine M. Camp...

Clara Procise

Clara Procise

Aug 25, 2010

Clara B. Procise, 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Vincent R. Beachy Sr. and Clara Titus Beachy, and the widow of Gordon R. Procise. She was a member of Second Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Procise is survived by a daughter, Marcia...

Sharon Schallhorn

Sharon Schallhorn

Aug 24, 2010

Sharon Larue Schallhorn, 64 of Prince George County, died on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. She was born in Rochester, New York on September 11, 1945. She was an avid long-arm quilter known by many in the tri-cites area. She also tutored foreign students in English as a second language for the Tri-City Literacy Council....

Thelma Barfield

Thelma Barfield

Aug 24, 2010

Thelma Parsons Barfield, 96, of Richmond, formerly of Petersburg, died Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, at Envoy at the Meadows. She was born in Prince George County, Va., on Feb. 1, 1914, to the late Arthur Rutus and Mary (Molly) Virginia Bishop Warthan. Ms. Barfield was preceded in death by her husband, Roger L. Barfield. She is survived by her son,...

Leo Barfield

Leo Barfield

Aug 23, 2010

Leo Barfield, 86, of Matoaca, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010 at Colonial Heights Health Care. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Charles B. Barfield Sr. and Erma Spiers Barfield, and was preceded in death by a brother, Charles B. Barfield Jr. Mr. Barfield was a United States Army veteran having served during World War...

David Cunningham

David Cunningham

Aug 23, 2010

David Marvin Cunningham, 86, of Hopewell, Virginia passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilkes and Myrtle Cunningham; a brother, Wilkes Cunningham Jr.; and two sisters, Arline C. Riley, and Lois Farrar. Mr. Cunningham began his career at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock in July 1941. In October...

Herbert Hanson

Herbert Hanson

Aug 23, 2010

Herbert Bruce Hanson, 60, of Petersburg, passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Kentucky, he was the son of the late James B. Hanson. Mr. Hanson is survived by his wife, Elizabeth M. Hanson; a daughter, Crystal Leigh Hanson; a son, Christopher James Hanson; his mother, Charlotte P. Hanson; brothers and sisters, John Louis...

Barbara Phillingame

Barbara Phillingame

Aug 23, 2010

Barbara Stanley Phillingame, 78, of Hopewell, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010 at River View on the Appomattox. Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late John G. and Juanita Reed Stanley, and the widow of William B. Phillingame. She was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Ashton Somarvia, a sister, Alberta Moore. She was a...

Rupert Alligood

Rupert Alligood

Aug 19, 2010

Rupert R. "Bill" Alligood 78, of Colonial Heights, died Thursday August 19, 2010 at McGuire Veterans Hospital. He was the son of the late Huel Levi and Emma Landon Pinkham Alligood; Mr. Alligood was preceded in death by his wife Bonnie Sue Alligood, a son C. Michael Jordan and a brother Pete Alligood. He was a United States Army Veteran...

Patricia Birdsong

Patricia Birdsong

Aug 18, 2010

Patricia Vaiden Birdsong, 73, of Richmond, formerly of Petersburg, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Ernest G. and Ruby Dempsey Vaiden. Patricia was a member of Bon Air Baptist Church, Richmond, a 1958 graduate of Johnston Willis Nursing School, and a retired Registered Nurse. She is survived by her husband,...

Jerry West

Jerry West

Aug 18, 2010

Jerry K. West, 44, of Hopewell, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, August 18, 2010, after a period of declining health. He was a real estate broker and co-owner of Barber & West Realty, Inc. He was a long time member of Chester Church of God where he served as pianist. He is survived by his parents, Earl and...

Ann Blankenship

Ann Blankenship

Aug 17, 2010

Ann G. Blankenship, 89, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Murrell W. and Mae Smith Godsey, and was preceded in death by her husband, Claiborne A. Blankenship. Mrs. Blankenship was a former member of First Baptist Church, Petersburg, and...

Linda Avelsgard

Linda Avelsgard

Aug 16, 2010

Linda Lois Avelsgard, 67, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010 at John Randolph Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Rachel Jones and James Henry Davis. She is survived by her husband Roger Avelsgard Sr.; two sons, Carlen McAlister and Roger Avelsgard Jr. all of Colonial Heights; two daughters, Linda Williams and husband, Joel...

Benjamin Heatherly

Benjamin Heatherly

Aug 12, 2010

Benjamin West Heatherly, infant son of Eric Scott and Anna Fletcher Heatherly, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 12, 2010. He is also survived by a sister, Alish Christine Heatherly; brother, Frank Edward Heatherly II.; grandparents, Angie and Richard Hoefer, Robert and Mary Fletcher, Frank and Susan Heatherly; great grandparents, Lola Robers, John and Marie Lombardo, Sarah...

Thomas Moore Jr.

Thomas Moore Jr.

Aug 10, 2010

Thomas P. Moore Jr., 89, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the widower of Irene Drake Moore and was preceded in death by two sisters Mildred Roberts, and Juanita Wright and the son of the late Thomas P. Moore Sr., and Mildred Wright Moore. Mr. Moore was a W.W. II.,...

Charles Brown Sr.

Charles Brown Sr.

Aug 8, 2010

Charles E. Brown Sr., 89, of Hopewell, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2010 at John Randolph Medical Center. Born in Prince George, he was the son of the late Walter M. and Lottie Wills Brown, and was preceded in death by three loving wives, Emily Kroupa Brown, Maude Cannon Brown, and Jeanette Whitehead Brown, and...

Reverend Mershon

Reverend Mershon

Aug 8, 2010

Reverend Lewis E. Mershon, 81, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2010 at River View on the Appomattox. Born in Petersburg, Virginia he was the son of the late Ira and Omeda Mershon. He was an Evangelist, Doctor of Theology, BCh.M, and a United States Navy Veteran. Mr. Mershon is survived by his wife of 51 years, Evelyn...

Gary Tucker

Gary Tucker

Aug 6, 2010

Gary Wayne Tucker, 54 of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2010 at John Randolph Medical Center, Hopewell, VA. He was the son of the late Dorance and Glenda Mahone Tucker and a veteran of the US Army. Mr. Tucker is survived by a son, Aaron Tucker of Chesterfield; two grandchildren, Riley K. Turner and Aidyn Broome; a...

William Dunbar

William Dunbar

Aug 4, 2010

William "Big Billy" Dalton Dunbar Sr., 60, of Dinwiddie, died suddenly Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Robert Leslie and Mary Dalton Dunbar. William was the Co Founder of Poor Boys Hunt Club. He is survived by his wife, Reta M. Dunbar; one son, William "Little Billy" Dalton Dunbar Jr.,...

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