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Freddy Slingo

Freddy Slingo

Dec 16, 2009

Fred Morgan Slingo, 62, of Chester, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Johnson Willis Medical Center. He was the son of the late Donald Alfred and Ethel Holbrook Slingo. Mr. Slingo was a U.S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He was also involved in extensive research of alternative medicines and became the founder of 21st...

Harry Shrader Jr.

Harry Shrader Jr.

Dec 14, 2009

Harry B. "Butch" Shrader Jr., 54, of Petersburg, Virginia passed away Monday, December 14, 2009 surrounded by his three loving sons. He was the son of the late Harry B. Shrader Sr. Harry was a long time employee of Estes Express Lines. He is survived by his three sons, Harry B. Shrader III., Thomas A. Shrader, and Garrett L. Shrader;...

Marian Reichert

Marian Reichert

Dec 11, 2009

Marian E. Reichert, 92, of Durham, North Carolina, formerly of Chester, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2009 at Duke University Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Jesse Lee and Rosa Lee Cogbill Eyler, and the widow of Frank Lawrence Reichert Jr. Mrs. Reichert was a member of Chester Baptist Church. She retired, after 30 years of...

Virginia Moore

Virginia Moore

Dec 11, 2009

Virginia Ryder Moore 90, of Colonial Heights, died Friday December 11, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Ralph Clinton and Agness Fesenmaier Ryder and the widow of James Thomas Moore. Virginia was a member of American Legion Post 284 Ladies Auxiliary; Colonial Heights Senior Citizens Club, and St. Ann Catholic Church in Colonial Heights. She...

Aileen Dundon

Aileen Dundon

Dec 10, 2009

Aileen Giles Dundon, 85, died peacefully at home on December 10, 2009. She joins her husband of 65 years, James Dundon, who died on February 12, 2009. Aileen was the essence of a Lady, a devoted mother of five, dedicated Army officer's wife, savvy bridge player, great cook and would dispense everyday wisdom in a moments notice. Even though Alzheimer's...

Lloyd Stewart Jr.

Lloyd Stewart Jr.

Dec 10, 2009

Lloyd Addison Stewart Jr., 59, of Colonial Heights, died Thursday, December 10, 2009 at McGuire Veterans Hospital. He was the son of the late Lloyd A. Stewart Sr. Lloyd was a United States Army Veteran serving in the 82nd Airborne during Vietnam. He was a past member of the American Legion and the V.F.W. Posts. He retired after 18 years...

James Edwards

James Edwards

Dec 10, 2009

James Walker Edwards 76, of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday December 10, 2009 at the Medical College of Virginia. He was a United States Army Veteran. Mr. Edwards is survived by his wife Shirley T. Edwards, a daughter Pamela E. Melvin and husband Michael R. Melvin of Colonial Heights, grandson Anthony M. Melvin, and his best buddy Tigger. A graveside...

Donald Joyner

Donald Joyner

Dec 9, 2009

Donald Benjamin Joyner, 62, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Joyner. Mr. Joyner is survived by his wife, Deborah C. Joyner; two sons, Donald B. Joyner Jr. and wife, Brenna J. of Manakin Sabot, and Christopher Lee Joyner and his best friend, William T....

Anne Mcdaniel

Anne Mcdaniel

Dec 8, 2009

Anne Bass McDaniel, 78, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 209 at Johnston-Willis Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Howard A. and Ida Mae Bass, and the widow of Wilder Floyd McDaniel. Mrs. McDaniel was a member of Washington Street United Methodist Church, and the former Administrator of Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She is...

Maria Ross

Maria Ross

Dec 8, 2009

Maria Louise Ross, 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Smith Ross. Mrs. Ross was the owner of D&F Fabrics in Colonial Heights. She loved her volunteer work which included the Crater District Area Agency on Aging, volunteered at the Army Community...

Geraldine Koon

Geraldine Koon

Dec 5, 2009

Geraldine Parke Koon 71, of Prince George, died Saturday December 5, 2009 at the Riverview on the Appomattox. She was preceded in death by her parents Arvil and Josephine McCloud Bohannon, her husband Raymond J. Koon and a sister Linda Warner. Geraldine was a retired Clerk for Walnut Hill Cleaners. She is survived by her children Lisa G. Schall and...

Benjamin Mcvay

Benjamin Mcvay

Dec 5, 2009

Sadly on December 5th, 2009 Benjamin "Mac" McVay left us all too darn soon. He was born November 14, 1951, was a loving husband, faithful friend, a crazy brother, a devoted son, a wild uncle, a good father, a really cool grandfather, a grass cutting fool and an ole school biker. He loved his wife, his momma, family, and children....

Constance Thomas

Constance Thomas

Dec 4, 2009

Constance "Connie" Elizabeth Spain Thomas, 85, left our loving arms on December 4, 2009. She was born on September 10, 1924, in Dinwiddie County, Va. She is predeceased by her parents, Richard S. and Hattie D. Spain. She was married to Arthur J. Thomas who also preceded her in death in 1998. Connie was the youngest daughter of Richard and...

Gena Livesay

Gena Livesay

Dec 4, 2009

Gena Marie Livesay, 29, of Colonial Heights, died Friday, December 4, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Eugene "Geno" Livesay. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Lester and Agnes Sapp. Gena is survived by her children, Anthony Eugene Shelley, and Lilly Marie Shelley; her mother and step-father, Donna Sapp Richardson and Michael "Red" Richardson of Colonial...

Eldor Umlang

Eldor Umlang

Dec 2, 2009

Eldor Melvin Umlang, 74, of Chester, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. He was the son of the late Adolf and Mary Lehmann Umlang. Mr.Umlang was a member of The Upper Room Chapel where he was the head Deacon and Chairman of the Board. Eldor loved his church and was active where ever he was...

Barbara Johnson

Barbara Johnson

Dec 1, 2009

Barbara B. Johnson, 70, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Medical University Hospital, South Carolina. Born in Newport News, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Marietta Amott Boutchard. Mrs. Johnson was the Secretary and Treasurer of Johnson Oil Company. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Lewis L. Johnson...

John Pond Jr.

John Pond Jr.

Dec 1, 2009

John W. Pond Jr., 71 of Colonial Heights, died December 1, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late John W. Pond Sr., and Madeline Strickland Pond. Mr. Pond was a United States Marine Veteran. John was an employee of the Colonial Heights Food Lion Store. He was a life member of the Marine Corps...

Lillian Cole

Lillian Cole

Nov 25, 2009

Lillian P. Cole, 94, of Massachusetts, formerly of Petersburg, passed away on November 25, 2009 at Embassy Rehab and Health Center, Brockton, Massashusetts. She was the daughter of the late Dudley and Mary Huddleston Perkinson, and was preceded in death by a son, Donald Y. Cole. She is survived by her son, Kenneth M. Cole and wife, Sandra of Tampa,...

Josephine Conn

Josephine Conn

Nov 25, 2009

Josephine Peck Conn 96, of Colonial Heights, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Hopewell Convalescent Center. She was born in Natural Bridge, Virginia. Ms. Conn was a retired secretary and a member of Colonial Heights Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her sisters, Linda P. Smith of Tillamook, Oregon, Helen P .Loehr of Prince George, Virginia, Eileen P, Snead of...

C. Crostic

C. Crostic

Nov 24, 2009

C. Scott Crostic, 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at Henrico Doctors Hospital. He was the son of the late Emmett B. and Emily Birdsong Crostic. Mr. Crostic was preceded in death by five brothers and sisters, Samuel Crostic, Monroe Crostic, Catherine C. Lucie, William B. Crostic, and Emily C. Rhoads; and a brother-in-law, Frank...

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