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Don Eckerd

Don Eckerd

Aug 2, 2010

Don Michael Eckerd, 72, of Colonial Heights, died Monday, August 2, 2010 at the Medical College of Virginia. He was born in Berkley Springs, West Virginia to the late James H. and Goldie Silver Eckerd and was preceded in death by two brothers, Silver Eckerd, Kenneth S. Eckerd and one sister, Eileen Young. Mr. Eckerd was a United States Army...

Alan Weaver

Alan Weaver

Aug 1, 2010

Alan Dale Weaver, age 51, died Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was born November 30, 1959 to Nancy Cliborne Boswell and Hubert Lee Weaver, Jr. Alan was preceded by his beloved grandfather, Giles A. Cliborne, his grandmother, Agnes H. Cliborne, and his aunt, Agnes Cliborne Harrison. He was a member of Aldersgate Independent Methodist Church and...

Charles Lunderman

Charles Lunderman

Jul 31, 2010

Charles Evart Lunderman, 86, of Miami Springs, Florida died on Saturday, July 31, 2010. He was born in Watertown, New York and was the son of the late Evart Stanley and Florence I. Manley Lunderman. Mr. Lunderman was a World War II Veteran and was a retired U.S. Customs Agent. He was preceded in death by his son, Mark Lunderman....

Joyce Miles

Joyce Miles

Jul 29, 2010

Joyce Caudle Miles, 73, of Dinwiddie, formerly of Richmond, died Thursday, July 29, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Lewis Jones Caudle Sr. and Lillian Mann Caudle, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis W. Miles Sr., brothers, Lewis J. Caudle Jr., and Victor E. Caudle Sr., and sisters, Margie C. Hester, and Marie E. Rowe....

Billie Nichols

Billie Nichols

Jul 27, 2010

Billie Edwards Nichols, 72, of Colonial Heights, died on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born in Rockingham, N.C. and was the daughter of the late William T. and Margaret M. Martin Edwards. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Colonial Heights and was a public school teacher, professor at Richard Bland...

Gale Watts

Gale Watts

Jul 26, 2010

Gale Diane Watts, 53, of Colonial Heights, died Monday, July 26, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Petersburg, and was the daughter of the late Robert H. Sr. and Mary Pruett Watts, and was preceded in death by her brother, Terry Wayne Watts. Gale was a Civil Service employee, and a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church. She...

Betty Edwards

Betty Edwards

Jul 25, 2010

Edwards, Betty G., 75, of Colonial Heights, entered eternal life on Sunday, July 25, 2010. She was preceded in death by her father, Curtis Goodman; mother, Mattie Goodman; sister, Ann Clarke; and brother, Curtis Goodman Jr. She retired from the Colonial Heights School System and was a member of Ivey Memorial United Methodist Church. She was an amazing wife, mother,...

L.M. Gravitte Jr.

L.M. Gravitte Jr.

Jul 25, 2010

L. M. "Mickie" Gravitte Jr., 51, of Matoaca, died Sunday, July 25, 2010 at MCV Hospital, Richmond. He was preceded in death by his father, L. M. Gravitte Sr. Mickie was the Vice President of Gravitte's Cabinet Shop. He is survived by his wife, Lynn Potts Gravitte; a step-daughter, Robin Lynn Warren of Dinwiddie; two grandchildren, Kaydence and Preston Sebera;...

Cora Seay

Cora Seay

Jul 23, 2010

Cora Frances Seay, 76, of Petersburg, passed away Friday July 23, 2010, at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. Mrs. Seay, a native of South Carolina, was the daughter of the late Lester and Corrine Butler Rumfelt and the widow of John Dean Seay. She was also preceded in death by a son, Johnny Lester Seay. Mrs. Seay is survived by...

Charlotte Walker

Charlotte Walker

Jul 23, 2010

Charlotte Doris Walker of Colonial Heights, Virginia, affectionately known as "Dottie" by her family and friends, went to be with her Lord and Heavenly Family on July 23, 2010. The widow of Marlowe K. Walker, she had been a resident of the city for over fifty years. Doris was born March 29, 1914 in Franklin County, Virginia and moved to...

Walter Francis Sr.

Walter Francis Sr.

Jul 22, 2010

Walter Nathaniel Francis Sr., 90, of Hopewell, Virginia passed away peacefully Thursday, July 22, 2010. He was born on September 6, 1919 in Southampton County and was baby boy" of the late Hattie Branche and Robert Edward Francis. Mr. Francis was preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Eunice Turner Francis, a daughter Carolyn Francis Kourkoumelis and...

Edith Powell

Edith Powell

Jul 20, 2010

Edith Grace (New) Powell, formerly of Pine Hill, New Jersey now residing in Colonial Heights, Virginia, was called home on Tuesday, July 20, 2010. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her late husband, James Howard Powell. She worked at the Overbrook Jr. and Sr. High Schools from 1960 to June...

Helen Temple

Helen Temple

Jul 20, 2010

Helen Brockwell Temple, 92, of Colonial Heights, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Richard Ernest and Maggie Andrews Brockwell, and was preceded in death by her husband, William D. Temple Jr., five brothers, and one sister. Mrs. Temple retired after many years of service from Titmus Optical...

Beth Quinn

Beth Quinn

Jul 18, 2010

Beth Marie Quinn, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. She was the daughter of the late Harry William and Julia Agnes Curran Burnham. Mrs. Quinn was preceded in death by her husband, Francis S. Quinn, Jr. and a sister, Suzanne Gedrick. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic...

Thelma Helmick

Thelma Helmick

Jul 18, 2010

"Shenny" Helmick, 85, a former and long time Petersburg/Colonial Heights resident, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2010 in Virginia Beach. She was a native of Ettrick, Virginia and was predeceased by her parents, Everett Bernard and Mary Inez Perkinson and her late husband, Ronald W. Helmick. She was a member of Christ and Grace Episcopal Church, a 2003 graduate...

Arnold Barbour

Arnold Barbour

Jul 18, 2010

Arnold P. (Shorty) Barbour, 92, of Chester, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2010 at Lucy Corr Village. He was the son of the late Otha F. and Queen Victoria Quarles Barbour. Mr. Barbour was a retired Baker for Famous Foods of Virginia. He is survived by his wife, Chappie Sue Barbour; two sons, Charles P. Barbour and wife, Jody...

Richard Estes

Richard Estes

Jul 17, 2010

Richard "Dicky" C. Estes 77, of Colonial Heights, died Saturday July 17, 2010 at Johnston Willis Medical Center He was the son of the late Kendall W. and Mabel Chiles Estes and was also preceded in death by his first wife Joyce Oaks Estes. Mr. Estes was a United States Army Veteran; he was a retired Computer Specialist at Fort...

Luke Wright

Luke Wright

Jul 13, 2010

Luke Grayson Wright, infant son of Bruce B. and Amber G. Wright of Chester, passed away on July 13, 2010 at the University of Virginia Hospital. Luke is also survived by his grandparents; Shirley B. Wright of Colonial Heights, Edward R. and Amy S. Graham of Temple, Ga.; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. A graveside funeral service will be...

Virginia Perkinson

Virginia Perkinson

Jul 9, 2010

Virginia Gertrude Perkinson, 74, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Church Road, she was the daughter of the late Jennings and Ola Guthrie Lamm, and was preceded in death by a son, David Perkinson and a brother-in-law, Alfred L. Williams. Mrs. Perkinson was a member of Believer's Christian Fellowship Church,...

Anthony King

Anthony King

Jul 9, 2010

Anthony Michael "Tony" King, 69, of Colonial Heights passed away Friday, July 9, 2010 at Southside regional Medial Center, Petersburg after a courageous battle against cancer. He was the son of the late Jesse Alvin and Ester Virginia Uzzell, Sr. and had been employed in the tree trimming service. He was preceded in death by a sister Barbara J. Uzzell....

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