Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Michael D. Beaver
May 19, 2023
Michael DeWayne Beaver, 58, of Chester, Virginia passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023, surrounded by his wife and children. He was born on the 9th of September 1964 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to Shirley Beaver (80) and the late Mickey Beaver, and was raised in Forest, Mississippi.
After proudly serving for twenty years as a submariner in the US...
Janet D. Vaughan
May 16, 2023
Janet D. Vaughan, 86, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Born in Virginia on February 22, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Dorcie Davis and Irene Nutter. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Janet Darlene Hess; sisters, Corrine and Lila Jean; and a brother, Richard ‘Dick” Davis.
Janet was a...
Mary Lillian Kirkland
May 14, 2023
Mary Lillian Kirkland, 76, a beloved mother, devoted caregiver, and a shining beacon of love and kindness, passed away on May 14, 2023. Born September 9, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Henry Lamm and Lillian Gill Lewis, and was also preceded in death by her sisters, Josephine Lamm, Betty Siegle; brothers, James and Charlie Lamm; and best...
Rose Marie Glass
May 13, 2023
Rose Marie Glass, 68, of Hopewell passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Born February 4, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Preston Arthur and Marie Grammar, and was also preceded in death by her siblings, Preston David Grammar, Preston Arthur Grammar, Jr., Ernest Roy Grammar and Vicky Lee Grammar.
She is survived by her husband, Jan Glass;...
Doris Jackson Thompson
May 12, 2023
Doris Jackson Thompson, 83, of South Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 12, 2023. Born in Petersburg, Virginia, on March 27, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Julius Manfield Jackson and Ruth Ann Jackson. She was also preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, Claiborne Julius Jackson, Cathrine Jackson Eve, James Jackson, Frances...
Wayne Hubert Underhill
May 10, 2023
Wayne Hubert Underhill, age 81, of Colonial Heights, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Born in Petersburg on June 10, 1941, he was the son of the late Marion Storey and Wesley Lee Underhill. Also preceded in death was his beloved brother, Wiley Underhill, and sister, Donna Underhill Goff.
Wayne worked at the Post Office...
Lyman Warren Ange
May 10, 2023
Lyman Warren Ange, 95, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Born in Plymouth, North Carolina on January 19, 1928, he was the son of the late Donnar Warren and Ruth Browning Ange. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Marshall Ange, and his sister, Alta Smith. Lyman served in the United States...
Charles Ray Massey
May 8, 2023
Charles Ray Massey, 89, departed this life on May 8, 2023. Born on May 18, 1933, in the small farming community of Covington, IN, he was the youngest of six children born to the late Leland and Mary Massey. He was also predeceased in death by two brothers, Carter and Dale; two sisters, Marilee and his twin Charline; a son,...
Melvin Earl Gay
May 8, 2023
Melvin Earl Gay of Prince George, Virginia entered his eternal resting place with the Lord on May 8, 2023. He was born February 2, 1933, in Chesterfield, Virginia to the late Annie E. Gay and Ivron B. Gay. He is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Ann Yancey Gay, his son, Michael W. Gay (Diane) and daughter, Donna...
Lois Brickey Dix
May 7, 2023
Lois Brickey Dix, 76, of Franklinton, NC, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Born in Norton, VA on October 2, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Eleana Jane and Joe Lonnie Brickey. She was the youngest of five children. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Rufus Junior Dix; two brothers,...
Jo Ann Moore
May 3, 2023
Jo Ann Moore, 80, of Richmond, Virginia, formerly of Pueblo, Colorado, passed away on Wednesday May 3, 2023. Born May 31, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Abel and Marina Martinez, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Gary Moore; son, Elvie Apodaca; daughters, Rhonda Dillon, Theresa Adams; and sister, Judy Durbin.
She was a former...
James "Jim" Riley Damron
May 2, 2023
James (Jim) Damron of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Mr. Damron has lived in Colonial Heights since 1995. Born in Shelbyville, Tennessee, he spent his entire youth in Pasco, Washington. After graduating from Pasco High School in 1958, he enlisted in the United States Army, and remained there for 38 years of continuous active duty. He...
Jacob Herman Brandt
May 1, 2023
Jacob Herman Brandt, 63, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023. He was born on July 13, 1959, in Texas to the late Masuko Y. Brandt and Johnnie A. Brandt. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Gloria J. Stark, and brother, Ronnie J. Brandt.
Jacob dedicated an impressive 43 years of...
Dr. Vykuntapathi Thota
Apr 29, 2023
Dr. Vykuntapathi Thota, 82, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 29, 2023. Vykuntapathi was born in Purushottama Patnam in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on November 3, 1940 to Seshadri Naidu Thota and Lakshamamma Byra Thota. He was the youngest of 12 siblings. Vykuntapathi received an academic gold medal and graduated top of his...
Catherine Anne Slaughter
Apr 26, 2023
On April 26,2023, Catherine Anne Slaughter of Dinwiddie, Virginia, departed this life after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. She was a Registered Nurse for over 50 years. She is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, Keith Monroe Slaughter of Dinwiddie, Jason Slaughter and Michelle Owen Stepson and daughter in law of Prince George, Virginia. Also surviving...
Dorothy Ann Miller
Apr 26, 2023
Dorothy Ann Miller, 81, of Colonial Heights passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. Born December 21, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Irene Freeman, and was also preceded in death by her brother, Warren Freeman; and sister, Elizabeth “Betty” Jones.
Dorothy was a remedial reading teacher’s aide for the Petersburg School System, who retired after...
Shawn Paul Siegrist
Apr 26, 2023
Shawn Paul Siegrist, 47, of Hopewell, Virginia, formerly of Altoona, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, surrounded by his beloved wife and daughters. Born July 9, 1975 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Darlene Patricia Siegrist and the late Thomas Scott Siegrist II.
He graduated from Altoona Area High School in 1993, where he developed...
Charles Lewis Moore Jr.
Apr 26, 2023
Charles Lewis Moore Jr “Charlie” of Amelia went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday April 26, 2023, after a courageous almost year long battle with occupational pancreatic cancer. He was born in Petersburg, VA on July 21, 1951. He was predeceased by his wife of 46 years, Pamela McFarland Moore; and his dad, John D Dabney.
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John Wesley Bland
Apr 26, 2023
John Wesley Bland, age 88, of Petersburg, Virginia passed away April 26, 2023 at his residence. John Bland was born in Plain View, VA of King & Queen County on September 17, 1934 to the late Joseph Cleveland Bland & Pattie Grant Bland. John was the youngest of six children born in Plain View, VA. Then in 1942, as a...
Karen Elisabeth Schanzenbacher
Apr 26, 2023
Karen Elisabeth Michaelsen Schanzenbacher, 79, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. Born in Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada, on June 21, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Christian Michael Anker Michaelsen and Doris Olive Cullin Michaelsen.
Karen was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who adored her family immensely. She had a zest...
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