Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Thurman Mawyer
May 23, 2010
Thurman H. Mawyer, 75, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Tyler's Retreat of Iron Bridge, Chester. He is the son of the late Fletcher and Marie Fulford Mawyer, the widower of Dorothy M. Mawyer, and was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Quick. Mr. Mawyer was formerly employed by the Colonial Heights School System...

Agness Vincent
May 21, 2010
Agness Skelton Vincent 79, of Richmond, died May 21,2010. All services will be private. The Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard 23834 are handling funeral arrangements.

Kathleen Speitel
May 20, 2010
Kathleen Elaine Speitel 60, of Prince George, died Thursday May 20, 2010 at the Medical College of Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Marvin Bennett. Ms. Speitel was a retired administrative assistant at Fort Lee. She attended Second Presbyterian Church in Petersburg. Ms Speitel is survived by her mother Dorothy Vanschoick and Step father Rev. Theodore Vanschoick of...

Charles Wright
May 18, 2010
Charles L. Wright, 91, of Matoaca, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Charlie W. and Mary Pearl Lynch Wright. Mr. Wright was a United States Army veteran having served during World War II, and was retired from VDOT as a Heavy Equipment Operator He is survived by...

Irene Arnold
May 18, 2010
Irene Rosemarie Arnold born McGarrity on July 9, 1952 of Prince George County, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 peacefully at home. She is survived by her children Rhonda, Nikki, Jason, and Tara, her seven grandchildren, two brothers, one sister, three nephews, two nieces, one great nephew, and one great niece. She was preceded in death by her husband...

William Slaughter
May 17, 2010
William G. Slaughter, 74, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late John L. and Mary Fitts Slaughter, and the widower of Deloris Lane Slaughter. Mr. Slaughter was a United States Army veteran, a former member of Harrowgate Baptist Church, and retired from Honeywell as a...

Dale Powell
May 17, 2010
Dale C. Powell (BMCS US Navy Ret), 82, of Petersburg passed away on Monday, May 17, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, Virginia. He was the son of the late George C. and Mary Olds Powell, and was preceded in death by five brothers, Glenn, Lloyd, Raymond, Gerald and Jack Powell, and a sister, Marge Morris. Mr. Powell was...

Edward Listander
May 15, 2010
Edward A. Listander, 73, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by many relatives and friends who will miss him very much. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 17, 2010 in the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes &...
Steve Hetrick
May 13, 2010
Steven L. (Steve) Hetrick, 52, of Chesterfield, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the beloved son of the late Ralph Ernest and Gladys Irene Peterson Hetrick, and was preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Linda Taylor, Robert Hetrick, Ralph Hetrick, and Randy Hetrick; and a step-daughter, Jessie Marie Milliner. Mr. Hetrick was...

John Martin
May 11, 2010
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. John L. Martin returned home May 11, 2010. He was born and raised in Atlantic City, N.J., and was the son of John and Lola Martin. He is survived by his wife, Mary; children, John, Samuel, Patricia, Michelle, Guy, Amy; 17 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 14,...
Edward O'Berry
May 9, 2010
Mr. Edward Elliott O'Berry, 88 1/2, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, formerly of Wakefield, Virginia went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 9, 2010 at 3:14 p.m. due to a short illness. Mr. O'Berry was born on September 23, 1921 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia to Joseph Henry O'Berry and Anne Mae Norris O'Berry, both deceased....
Tiffany Connelly
May 9, 2010
Tiffany Jean Connelly, 20, of Matoaca, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2010. She was a 2007 graduate of Matoaca High School, and currently enrolled at John Tyler Community College. She is survived by a daughter, Makayla Marie Connelly; her parents, Stephanie and John Connelly of Matoaca; three sisters, Tabitha A. Connelly, Samantha E. Connelly and fiancé, James J. Calloway,...

Laverne Wilson
May 9, 2010
WILSON, LaVerne May Heil, 85, of Matoaca, passed away in her sleep on Sunday, May 9, 2010, at the Dunlop House in Colonial Heights. LaVerne was born to Edward and May Heil on September 23, 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri and lived there for 80 years. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 50 years,...

Howerton Hardy
May 9, 2010
Howerton Hardy, 94, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Robert L. and Lula Mabry Hardy, was widowed by three wives, Dorothy Hardy, Evelyn Hardy, and Mildred C. Hardy, and was preceded in death by two sons, Rocky Mosconi and Bobby Hardy, a brother, Robert...

Kathryn Barnes
May 7, 2010
Kathryn "Kitty" Barnes, 91, of Colonial Heights passed away Friday, May 7, 2010 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Richard Edward and Ivey Spain Vaughan. Mrs. Barnes was the widow of Collis O. Wells and Joseph A. Barnes and was preceded in death by her daughter Barbara W. Hoke. She was a...

Charles Houser
May 6, 2010
Charles William "Charlie" Houser Sr., 83, of Chester, passed away on Thursday May 6, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Marvin A. and Lucy Wilkerson Houser. Mr. Houser was a United States Navy veteran having served during WWII. He was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church. Mr. Houser is survived by his loving...

Rebecca Gobble
May 5, 2010
Rebecca O. Gobble 89, of Colonial Heights, died Thursday August 5, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will take place Monday August 9, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in Forest Hill Memorial Gardens 19415 Lee Highway Abingdon, Virginia 24210. The Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Home and Crematory 2033 Boulevard 23834 are handling funeral arrangements.

Edna Haw
May 4, 2010
Edna Mumford Haw, 95, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Evergreen Nursing Care Center in Standardsville, Virginia. She was born in Ayden, North Carolina. Mrs. Haw was preceded in death by her husband, R. W. Haw Sr.; a son, R. W. "Rick" Haw; two grandsons and one great-great grandson. She was a member of Chester Baptist Church for over fifty...

Benjamin Albin
May 4, 2010
Benjamin Hansen Albin, 68, of Colonial Heights, passed away on May 4, 2010 at Riverview on the Appomattox. He was the son of the late Ben and Beula Kathrine Hansen Albin. He was a United States Army veteran during the Vietnam Era. Mr. Albin is survived by his wife, Marlene Albin; a son, Jack Bowling and wife, Teresa of Flatwoods,...

Bobby Mrs.
May 1, 2010
Mrs. Bobby A. Comer, 67, of Prince George, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late B. B. and Annie Richmond Allen, and was preceded in death by a brother, Bill Allen. Mrs. Comer was a member of Rosewood Presbyterian Church, and a retired Secretary with ANCOS. She and...
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