Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Adelle Shackelford
Feb 21, 2010
Flossie Adelle Shackelford, 77, of Prince George, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Kindred Hospital, Richmond. She was the daughter of the late Grover and Ossie Thompson. Mrs. Shackelford is survived by two daughters, Betty S. Murray and husband, William of Dinwiddie, and Wendy Sharpe and husband, Stephen of Prince George; three sons, Joseph G. Shackelford and wife,...

Rachel Hamner
Feb 20, 2010
Rachel Claytor Hamner, 91, of Chesterfield, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Blanche Vernie Claytor, and was preceded in death by a brother, Richard John Claytor, and a sister, Katherine Fable. Mrs. Hamner was a retired Secretary with Little Oil Company. She is survived by her...

Joseph Luongo
Feb 18, 2010
Joseph Albert "Jeep" Luongo, 92, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Michael and Albina Celata Luongo, and was preceded in death by his first wife, Vivian Luongo and a daughter, Brigitte Thompson. Mr. Luongo was a retired Sergeant First Class with the United States Army,...

Denise Crowder
Feb 16, 2010
Denise Powers Crowder, 42, of Sutherland, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late, Harold James Powers. Denise is survived by her daughter, Carrie Bolton; her mother, Jean Blackwell Powers; a brother, Dallas L. Powers and wife, Betsy; and a niece, Danielle L. Powers all of Sutherland. A funeral service...

Rose Nunnally
Feb 14, 2010
Rose Dunn Nunnally, 89 passed away at the Rockingham Memorial Hospital on February 14, 2010 in Harrisonburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Craddock Jones Nunnally of Prince George County. She is survived by a son, C. J. Nunnally, Jr. of Dinwiddle County; a daughter Sharon N. Largent of Bridgewater; six grandchildren also survive, Aaron and Michelle Largent...
Joseph Goddall
Feb 12, 2010
Joseph Peyton Goodall, a longtime resident of Chesterfield County, passed away February 12, 2010 after a short illness. He was born June 15, 1914 in Madison, Virginia to Joseph Philander and Lillian Bowman Goodall. He grew up on the Goodall farm in Locust Dale, Madison County. In 1932 he moved to Chesterfield County to join his brother Sydney in Goodall...

William Watkins
Feb 10, 2010
William C. Watkins (Skeeter), 85, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Thomas F. and Amanda Essig Watkins. Mr. Watkins was a United States Navy veteran, a member of Fraternal Order of the Eagles, and a retired Toll Collector with the Virginia Department of Transportation. He...

William Wall
Feb 10, 2010
William A. Wall, 85, of Colonial Heights died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at MCV Medical Center. He was the son of the late Joe Samuel Wall and Queen Bell Livesay Wall and the widower of Nellie Phelps Wall. Mr. Wall was a WW II United States Navy Veteran where he served with the Navy Armed Guard. He is survived by...

Merle Murray
Feb 10, 2010
Merle Bulifant Murray 83, of Colonial Heights, died Wednesday February 10, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Paul Bulifant Sr., and Bertha May Wilkerson Bulifant. Mrs. Murray was preceded in death by her husband Warren N. Murray Jr., and a grandson Christopher Michael Murray. She was a member of Covenant Christian Fellowship in Colonial...

Thomas Lavinka
Feb 8, 2010
Thomas Lavinka, 84, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2010 at Lucy Corr Village. He was the son of the late Andrew and Helen Hydock Lavinka, and was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine F. Lavinka, and a daughter, Mary Beth Lavinka. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Mr. Lavinka was a proud...

Reba Wheeler
Feb 7, 2010
RESCHEDULED for 1:00 pm Thursday February 11, 2010 Reba Honeycutt Wheeler, 93, died on Sunday, February 7, 2010 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was born on November 20, 1916, in Praise, Kentucky, the daughter of the late, General Breckinridge and Alta Ratliff Honeycutt. She had lived in the Tri-Cities area for seventy-one years. She was predeceased by her...

Walter Miller
Feb 6, 2010
Walter "Woody" Miller, 84, of McKenney, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Paul and Wilhelmia Jensen Miller, and was preceded in death by two brothers, two sisters, and a son-in-law, Pasquale Tuscano. Mr. Miller was a veteran in the United States Army. He is survived...

Harold Suter
Feb 1, 2010
Harold Lee Suter, 83, of Richmond, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2010. He was the son of the late Casper A. and Grace Andrews Suter. Mr. Suter was a member of the Seventh Street Christian Church, Richmond. He was one of the charter/founding members of Colonial Christian Church, Colonial Heights. Mr. Suter was a United States Navy Veteran having...
Allen Ehmke
Feb 1, 2010
Allen Rudolph Ehmke, 80, of Petersburg, Virginia, passed away on Monday February 1, 2010 at his residence. He was the son of the late Rudolph and Verona Marinko Ehmke. Mr. Ehmke was retired from the U.S. Army with over 23 years of service, and retired from Civil Service. He was a member of the Disabled Veterans Association. He is survived...

Odell Phillips
Jan 30, 2010
Odell Phillips, 86, of Dinwiddie, Virginia passed away peacefully in his home on January 30, 2010, with his beloved wife Pearl, of 66 years by his side. He was born in North Carolina and was the son of the late Wiley and Alma Phillips. Mr. Phillips was preceded in death by his beloved grandson Steven O. Phillips Jr. He is...

Gordon Huber
Jan 29, 2010
Mr. Gordon R. Huber, Chief Warrant Officer, U.S. Army, Retired, age 78, passed away at McGuire Veterans Hospital on Friday, January 29, 2010. Mr. Huber was a U.S. Army veteran of 23 years who served our country during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War. A 32nd degree Master Mason, Mr. Huber was an active member of the Blandford Masonic Lodge....

Maria Texter
Jan 29, 2010
Maria Irene Texter, 74 of Chester, died on Friday, January 29, 2010 at Johnston Willis hospital. She was born in Wiesbaden, Germany and was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Texter. Mrs. Texter is survived by her daughter, Linda A. Moore and husband, W.H. Moore III of Chesterfield, grandson, Thomas W. Moore, brother, Siegfried Ludl of Wiesbaden, Germany. Also...

Alfred Williams Jr.
Jan 28, 2010
Alfred Lee Williams Jr., 67, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Alfred Lee Williams Sr. and Amy Mills Williams. Alfred was known by many of his friends and family members as "Froggy." His nickname was picked up by him as a young boy...
Charles Clark
Jan 27, 2010
Charles Michael "Mike" Clark Charles Michael "Mike" Clark 59, of Chesterfield, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at McGuire Veterans Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest A. Clark and a daughter, Rena Nicole Daniel. Charles was a United States Army Veteran serving during Vietnam; he was the Owner of Clark Insurance Agency and was an avid motorcycle...
David Wrenn Jr.
Jan 27, 2010
David Lee Wrenn Jr., 38, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2010. He was preceded in death by his maternal & paternal grandparents. David was a 1989 graduate of Thomas Dale High School in Chester, Va. He served for four years in The United States Navy on the USS Enterprise during Desert Storm, and was employed with Gaston...
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