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Catherine Lavinka

Catherine Lavinka

May 8, 2009

Catherine Frances Lavinka, 83, of Colonial Heights passed away on Friday May 8, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine Boney Uzmann, and was preceded in death by a daughter Mary Beth Lavinka. Mrs. Lavinka was a long time member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Petersburg. She is survived by her loving husband, Thomas Lavinka;...

Lee Remy

Lee Remy

May 7, 2009

Lee Eugene Remy 83, of Colonial Heights, died Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at John Randolph Medical Center. He was the son of the late Earl E. and Helen R. Pratt Remy, and was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Remy, a daughter, Jennifer and a brother, Edward Remy. Mr. Remy was a U.S. Army veteran serving during WWII....

Rachel Sadler

Rachel Sadler

May 7, 2009

Rachel Louise Sadler 90, of Matoaca, died Thursday, May 7, 2009 at the Friendship Health Care Center in Roanoke, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Smiley Carlton and Edna Barker Sadler and was preceded in death by her sister Grace Sadler Walsh. Miss Sadler was a member of Matoaca Baptist Church where she attended the Naomi Ladies Bible...

Robert Lisle

Robert Lisle

May 7, 2009

Robert Michiel De Lisle, 70, a native of Fitchburg, Massachusetts and resident of Colonial Heights, died Thursday May 7, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Edward De Lisle. Mr. De Lisle was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army and served two tours during the Viet Nam conflict, he also retired from the United States...

Edward Course Sr.

Edward Course Sr.

May 5, 2009

Edward La Course Sr., 84, of Petersburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Uric and Glovina Beaules La Course, and the widower of Mildred W. La Course. Mr. La Course is a retired Army veteran having served during WWII. He is survived by his sons, Edward La...

Robert Oldmixon

Robert Oldmixon

May 3, 2009

Robert James "Bob" Oldmixon, 66, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2009. He was the son of the late E. Robert and Mary Ann Masterangelo Oldmixon, and the widower of Irene M. Oldmixon. He was retired Lt. Colonel in the US Army having served during the Vietnam Conflict, and the recipient of numerous commendation medals to include...

Dominick Ninio

Dominick Ninio

May 3, 2009

Dominick James Ninio, 92, of Chesterfield, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at McGuire Veterans Hospital. He was the widower of Linden E. Ninio, and was preceded in death by a son, Keith W. Ninio. Mr. Ninio was a US Army veteran having served during WWII. He was a retired carpenter in the real estate industry. Mr. Ninio is...

Ethel Greene

Ethel Greene

Apr 30, 2009

Ethel Kirkendall Greene, 85, of Colonial Heights, formerly of Shelby, North Carolina, died Thursday, April 30, 2009 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late John N. and Cora Patterson Kirkendall, and the widow of Ernest James Greene. She was a civil service employee for the Norfolk Naval Base. She is survived by her...

Charles Moorman

Charles Moorman

Apr 29, 2009

Charles Worsham Moorman Jr., 85, of Colonial Heights, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 29, 2009. He was the son of the late Charles Worsham Moorman Sr. and Lucille Zink Moorman and was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Canpagnone. Mr. Moorman was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church, Colonial Heights. He was a U.S. Army...

Lyndon Rooney

Lyndon Rooney

Apr 29, 2009

Lyndon Lucille Rooney, 89, went home to worship with the Lord, walk the streets of gold, and claim her heavenly mansion on April 29, 2009. Born in Petersburg on August 17, 1919 Lucille was the daughter of the late James A. Atkinson Jr. and Linda Mayes Atkinson. She was preceded to Heaven by her step-mother, Laura Bryant Atkinson, her husband...

Rosa Whirley

Rosa Whirley

Apr 29, 2009

Rosa May Whirley, 89, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at the Golden Living Center - Petersburg. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary Wells Burton, and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Whirley Jr. and a son, Kenneth H. Whirley Sr. Rosa May was a long time member of Western...

Susie Archer

Susie Archer

Apr 28, 2009

Susie Laffoon Archer, 72, of Chesterfield County, died Tuesday April 28, 2009 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Berkley Laffoon Sr. and Dorothy Crichton Lafoon, and the widow of Franklin Archer. She was preceded in death by a son, Bruce Archer, and a brother, Berkeley Laffoon Jr. Mrs. Archer retired from the...

Robert Bubier

Robert Bubier

Apr 25, 2009

Robert W. Bubier 81, of Prince George, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Thane and Doris Bubier. Mr. Bubier was a retired United States Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Nita Bubier; two daughters, Sally Mears and husband, Wayne of Prince George and Tracy Williamson and husband, Billy, of...

Donna Myers

Donna Myers

Apr 25, 2009

Donna Marie Myers of Dinwiddie, died Saturday April 25, 2009 at her residence. All funeral services will be held at Hicks Funeral Home 103 W. Stockton Street Maryland, 2192 at a later date. The Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard 23834 are handling the local arrangements.

Odell Blackwell

Odell Blackwell

Apr 23, 2009

Odell Allen Blackwell, 93, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at John Randolph Medical Center. He was the son of the late Hugh D. and Lucy Cross Blackwell. Mr. Blackwell was the oldest and the last of six brothers and sisters. He was the owner/operator of Blackwell Tire Company in Roanoke Rapids, N.C.. He is survived...

Patricia Quarles

Patricia Quarles

Apr 23, 2009

Matriarch and chieftain of our clan, has passed away after a valiant fight with cancer. Born with sand in her shoes, in Polk County, Florida, she never let Florida stray far from her heart. She painted, wrote poetry and had a beautiful voice in her younger days. Through her guidance, we all have inherited a deep appreciation for God's creation....

Phyllis Pierce

Phyllis Pierce

Apr 23, 2009

Phyllis Virginia Pierce, 72, of Matoaca, died on April 23, 2009 at Johnston Willis Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late: William Henry Sr. and Willie Emory Archer and was preceded in death by her husband, Matthew "Buckshot" Pierce Jr. and daughter, Wanda Pierce Henshaw. She was a former employee of Wal-Mart and was a member of Matoaca...

James Whitley

James Whitley

Apr 22, 2009

James Edward Whitley, 81, of Petersburg, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late James and Alice Womble Whitley. He was preceded in death by a brother, Robert F. Whitley and a sister, Elizabeth W. Brennan. Mr. Whitley retired from the Quartermaster School at Ft. Lee as Chief TV Engineer with over thirty...

Thomas Phillips

Thomas Phillips

Apr 22, 2009

Thomas Allen Phillips, 50, of Dinwiddie, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at his residence. Thomas was employed by Philip Morris Tobacco Company with over 29 years of service. Mr. Phillips is survived by his wife, Wanda Phillips; step-daughter, Lindsay Brooke Kerr of Dinwiddie; step-son, Cory Michael Kerr of Dinwiddie; a brother, Bernard M .Phillips Jr. of Chester; a devoted cousin...

Harry Thomas Jr.

Harry Thomas Jr.

Apr 21, 2009

Harry Lee Thomas Jr., 82 of Colonial Heights died Tuesday April 21, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Harry Lee Thomas Sr. and Ethel Thomas. Mr. Thomas was a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Army. He served in WW II, the Korean Conflict and Vietnam. Harry is survived by his wife Leona Thomas,...

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