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Otis Martin

Otis Martin

Feb 16, 2009

MARTIN, Otis Carlton, 77, of Chester, died on Monday, February 16, 2009. He was the second of four sons to the late Emmett and Mabel Martin, and was preceded in death by his son, Perry Martin, and grandson, Joseph Martin. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Marian Vineyard Martin; his children and their spouses, Wayne and Renée...

Michael Sheets

Michael Sheets

Feb 15, 2009

Michael Vincent Sheets 30, of Midlothian, died Sunday February 15, 2009 at the Medical College of Virginia. He is survived by his mother Nancy E. Birkhead of Colonial Heights, father David E. Sheets Sr., of Mechanicsville, a brother David E. Sheets Jr., of Midlothian, maternal grandparents Walter and Virginia Beavans, several aunts, uncles, cousins and many loving friends. There will...

Barbara Yates

Barbara Yates

Feb 15, 2009

Barbara King Yates, 41, of Blackstone, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2009. Barbara was an Office Manager for Dr. Roy Whitehouse in Blackstone. She is survived by her husband, Dallas Yates; her daughters, Amanda K. Yates of Colonial Heights, and Lindsey F. Yates of Blackstone; her mother, Patricia L. King of Colonial Heights; her father, Peter F. King and...

Lovoine Poland

Lovoine Poland

Feb 14, 2009

Lovoine Putney "L.P." Poland, 81, of Colonial Heights, died at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, on Saturday, February 14, 2009. He was born September 3, 1927, in Nash County, NC. After graduation from Nashville High School, he was a WWII veteran who served in the U.S. Navy from June 1945 to September 1948, working as a telegraph operator aboard...

Carl Stein

Carl Stein

Feb 14, 2009

Carl James Stein 78, of Colonial Heights, died Saturday February 14, 2009 at Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Center in Richmond, Virginia. He was the son of the late Carl Joseph and Jane Stein. Mr. Stein was a retired Staff Sergeant with the United States Army retiring after 25 years of service. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic church...

Robert Howcroft

Robert Howcroft

Feb 14, 2009

Robert Fowler Howcroft 87, of Petersburg died Saturday February 14, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Adelheid Howcroft, daughters, Lorraine Clark, Shirley Henderson and husband Paul, son Peter Howcroft and wife Cynthia; grandchildren, Mathew Howcroft, Megan Howcroft; sister in-law, Ingeborg Bilezerian, Waltraud Schweiger, sister Bertha Mae Prescott, brother, Jack Howcroft, devoted friend Renate De...

Elizabeth Barron

Elizabeth Barron

Feb 13, 2009

Elizabeth Mary Barron 65, of Ford, Virginia died Friday February 13, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Bruno J. and Elizabeth Mary Jeleniewski, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband James David Barron Sr., and a son Joseph Golomb. She is survived by her children, James David Barron Jr., and wife Theresa...

James Dundon

James Dundon

Feb 12, 2009

James Edward Dundon of Chester entered into a new life on 2/12/09 after 91 great years. Born and raised in Harrisville, NY he later met his wife Aileen Giles in North Carolina while serving in the Army. Upon his retirement at Ft. Lee as a field commissioned Lt. Colonel, he resided in Chester for over 40 years. A veteran of...

Skylar Brockwell

Skylar Brockwell

Feb 12, 2009

Skylar K. Brockwell, 20 years old, passed tragically in a car accident on February 12, 2009. Skylar was a loving and devoted son who cared for so many. His life impact went as far as Williamsburg to Sussex County Virginia. He graduated Jamestown High School where he excelled in Art and Welding. Skylar is survived by his parents, Lori and...

Kenneth Samuel

Kenneth Samuel

Feb 10, 2009

Kenneth Franklin "Jackie" Samuel, 75 of Colonial Heights died on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Petersburg and was the son of the late Stanley M. and Mary E. Traylor Samuel. Mr. Samuel was a retired electrician for Hall Brothers Electrical; he was also the former owner of Petersburg Electric Corp and a former employee...

Linda Carr

Linda Carr

Feb 10, 2009

Linda Lee Carr, 66, of Matoaca, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Richard Lee and Myrtle Click Hall. She is survived by her husband, Billy Bob Carr; two sons, Sheldon Louis Carr and wife, Miranda of DeWitt, and Anthony B. Carr and wife, Leslie of Colonial Heights; daughter-in-law, Betsy...

John Wheatley

John Wheatley

Feb 9, 2009

John H. Wheatley, 79, of Sutherland, died on Monday, February 9, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Bernard and Emma Robinette Wheatley and the widower of Jackie Wheatley. He was a member Ocran United Methodist Church, and the Sutherland Hunt Club. He retired from Sears & Roebuck Co. as a service technician and worked for...

Gwen Lutterman

Gwen Lutterman

Feb 8, 2009

Gwen Lutterman, 78, of Chesterfield, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late William D. and Ivena Dargitz Welch. She is survived by her husband, Earl A. Lutterman; three daughters, Carmelita L. Beasley and husband, Dennis of Fredericksburg, Cherlyne L. Burton and husband, Ed of Matoaca, and Caronel L. Woodring and...

Stephen Chobanian

Stephen Chobanian

Feb 8, 2009

Stephen Nazareth Chobanian, 75, of Disputanta, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Eghia and Julia Repak Chobanian, and was preceded in death by a daughter, Julie Lynn Chobanian, and two brothers, Nazareth Chobanian, and Anthony Chobanian. He retired after 22 years of service as a CWO-4 with the...

Teresa Tuck

Teresa Tuck

Feb 8, 2009

Teresa Dance Tuck, 37, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at MCV Hospital. She worked for the City of Richmond as an Adoption Social Worker. Mrs. Tuck was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Melvin David "Sam" Tuck; two daughters, Reese Ellen Tuck and Ellie Jeanne Tuck both of...

Wilton Hunter Sr.

Wilton Hunter Sr.

Feb 7, 2009

Wilton Gray ‘Tink' Hunter Sr., 78, of Matoaca, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Raymond E. and Lillie Hunter. Mr. Hunter was a U.S. Air Force veteran, and has been a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church since 1967. He was also a member of Colonial Heights American...

Mildred Hall

Mildred Hall

Feb 7, 2009

Mildred J. "Joan" Hall, 76, of Chesterfield, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Lucy Simmons Taylor, the widow of Richard J. Hall, and was preceded in death by two brothers, and seven sisters. Mrs. Hall was a member of Woods United Methodist Church. She is survived...

Eugene Pollard

Eugene Pollard

Feb 4, 2009

Eugene Gilbert Pollard, 71, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 4, 2009. He was the son of the late Tracy and Thelma Nester Pollard, and was preceded in death by a daughter, Lori Fields. He is survived by his wife, Lenore J. Pollard; two sons, Russell Ernest Pollard and Michael Eugene Pollard; one daughter, Carole...

Peggy Sweeney

Peggy Sweeney

Feb 4, 2009

Peggy Lou Sweeney, 76, of Disputanta, died on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at the Dinwiddie Health Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Kingstree, South Carolina, and was the daughter of the late Troy and Velley Russell Smith and the widow of George W. Sweeney Jr. She was preceded in death by a son, Charles L. Sweeney, one brother...

George Perkinson

George Perkinson

Feb 2, 2009

George R. (Perk) Perkinson, 80, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late George A. and Marie Harvell Perkinson, and was preceded in death by a sister, Ida Bradshaw and two brothers, Billy and Charles Perkinson. Mr. Perkinson was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Colonial...

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