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Henry Gottschalk Jr.

Henry Gottschalk Jr.

Dec 1, 2008

Henry J. Gottschalk Jr., 60, of Disputanta, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 1, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. He was a native of Louisiana and the son of the late Henry Gottschalk Sr. and Dorothy Curtis Saraceno. Mr. Gottschalk retired as Vice President of Sales with Brenco Bearing after 38 years of service. He is survived by...

William Newcomb Jr.

William Newcomb Jr.

Dec 1, 2008

William H. Newcomb Jr., 57, of Dinwiddie, died December 1, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of the late William H. Newcomb Sr. and Gertie Comer Newcomb. William retired after 37 years of service from Phillip Morris Tobacco Company. He is survived by two brothers, Herman R. Newcomb and Terry L. Newcomb; five sisters, Dorothy J. Vest, Ruby...

Robert Potter

Robert Potter

Dec 1, 2008

Robert W. Potter, 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2008 at Chippenham Medical Center. He was the son of the late Harry P. and Clara Stull Potter. Mr. Potter retired as a Master Sergeant with the United States Army, and also the Virginia Linen Service. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie B. Potter, a daughter,...

Roy Burton

Roy Burton

Dec 1, 2008

Roy Smith Burton, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of the late Blair and Juanita Rice Burton. Mr. Burton was a member of the Colonial Heights Baptist Church. He was a WWII veteran of the US Army Air Corp, retired Manager of the Colonial Heights Safeway after 45...

James Slaughter

James Slaughter

Nov 30, 2008

James F. (Jim "Dead Eye") Slaughter, 68, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of the late John Lee and Mary Fitts Slaughter. Jim was an avid hunter and belonged to the Sapony Creek Hunt Club. He is survived by his wife, Grace B. Slaughter; a son, John Slaughter and...

Mary Butler

Mary Butler

Nov 29, 2008

Mary Theresa Butler, 87, of Chesterfield, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Johnston-Willis Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine Interdanota Barbera, and was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul and Thomas Barbera. She is survived by two daughters, Toni Michelle Butler of Chesterfield and Deborah Tang and husband, Charlie of Arlington,...

Willie Stainback Jr.

Willie Stainback Jr.

Nov 28, 2008

Willie B. Stainback Jr., 73, of Carson, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Willie B. Stainback Sr. and Florence Winfield Stainback and was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Rebecca N. Stainback. Willie was a retired auto mechanic at the Ted Curry Motors formerly in Petersburg. He...

Mary Kirby

Mary Kirby

Nov 25, 2008

Mary Louise Kirby, 84, of Prince George, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Jasper N. and Amy Atherene Shaw, and the widow of James Willard Kirby Jr. Mrs. Kirby attended Faith Baptist Church, Prince George. She is survived by a daughter, Patricia Anne Schneider and husband Albert; a son,...

Lois Pride

Lois Pride

Nov 25, 2008

Lois Marie Pride, 75, of Glen Allen, formerly of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at Golden Living Elizabeth Adam Crump Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Enos P. Pride Sr. and Mary Garrett Pride, and was preceded in death by sisters and brothers, Rosa Lee Long, Enos P. Pride Jr., William E. Pride, and...

Pauline Nicely

Pauline Nicely

Nov 25, 2008

Pauline R. Nicely, 82, of Prince George County, went to be with the lord on November 25, 2008 at John Randolph Hospital. Born April 17, 1926 the daughter of the late Harvey and Martha Royce. . She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Gordon L. Nicely Sr., two sons, Perry W. Nicely and his wife Kathy of...

Ray Bradshaw

Ray Bradshaw

Nov 24, 2008

Ray Lindburgh Bradshaw, 58, of Deltaville, Virginia departed this life on Monday, November 24, 2008. He was born July 22, 1950 in West Virginia. He served in the Vietnam War and became a self employed contractor and dedicated fisherman. He was devoted and dedicated to his companion of 20 yrs, Lina Lee Butler. He is survived by his parents, Frances...

Florence Nichols

Florence Nichols

Nov 24, 2008

Florence Grammer Nichols, 99, of Sutherland, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2008 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Sallie Barlow Grammer and the widow of Harry C. Nichols. Mrs. Nichols was preceded in death by a daughter, Lucille F. Harrison and a son, Lewis C. Nichols. She was a member of Western...

Mae Covington

Mae Covington

Nov 24, 2008

Mae Spencer Covington, 91, of Petersburg, died Monday, November 24, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Ethel Webster and William Lester Spencer, and the widow of Robert L. "Flicky" Covington. She was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Order of the Eastern Star, and a retired civil service employee of Fort...

Thomas Miller

Thomas Miller

Nov 23, 2008

Thomas W. Miller, 52 of Dinwiddie went to be with the Lord Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. He was a machinist fixer for Phillip Morris USA for the past six years and was previously employed by Reynolds Metal. Mr. Miller was a member of the Hunt Club of Amelia and was an avid hunter and...

Alice Holt

Alice Holt

Nov 23, 2008

Alice Lucille Holt 93, of Matoaca died Sunday November 23, 2008 at her residence. She was a life long resident of Matoaca, and was the daughter of the late, Ralph N, and Kate Green Holt. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Rachel E. Holt. Miss. Holt retired from Civil Service at Fort Lee. She was a member...

Leo Dr.

Leo Dr.

Nov 17, 2008

Dr. Leo M. Gutierrez, 66, Prince George, Va., passed away Monday, November 17, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Dr. Gutierrez, an ER physician & surgeon for 40 years, studied medicine at the University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines, class of 1968, continuing post-graduate studies at the French Polyclinic in New York and Temple University in Philadelphia. Active member...

Edith Sizer

Edith Sizer

Nov 16, 2008

Edith Barry Sizer, 91, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Hopewell Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Adolphus and Nirnah Hale Bullock, and was the widow of Harvey (Jiggs) Barry and William Nelson Sizer. Mrs. Sizer was preceded in death by five brothers, Tate, Harry, John, Tom, and Sydney Bullock, and...

Thomas Parham Jr.

Thomas Parham Jr.

Nov 16, 2008

Thomas M. Parham Jr., 77, of Glen Allen, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital. He was the son of the late Thomas M. Parham Sr. and Carrie Lanier Parham. Mr. Parham received his Bachelor's Degree, in Chemistry, from Virginia Tech in 1960, and began his employment with Allied Chemical where he worked for...

Ella Newcomb

Ella Newcomb

Nov 15, 2008

Ella M. Newcomb, 90, of Virginia Beach and formerly of Hopewell, died Saturday, November 15, 2008 at Sentara Nursing Center Windermere, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Mrs. Newcomb was the daughter of the late Richard Matthew and Nanny Brooks Crouch, and the widow of Meredith A. Newcomb Sr. Mrs. Newcomb is survived by two sons, Meredith A. Newcomb Jr., and David O....

Margaret Otey

Margaret Otey

Nov 15, 2008

Margaret W. Otey, 87, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2008 at the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin I. and Mennie Hamilton Watkins, and was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Y. Otey. Mrs. Otey retired from Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company. She is survived by her daughter,...

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