Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Norman David Pemberton
Aug 12, 2024
Norman David Pemberton was born January 15, 1935, to the late Norman Scott Pemberton and Grace Virginia Goodman Pemberton and departed this life on August 12, 2024, after a period of declining health. He was predeceased by his sister Jean Roye Hensley, and his great-granddaughter Cale Hall.
David grew up on “the south side of the river” in Richmond and later...
Daniel Edward Bond
Aug 12, 2024
Daniel (Danny) Edward Bond of Chester, VA passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at his home with his family after a battle against ALS. He was born on Sept. 28, 1965, to the late W.D. Bond, and Peggy Bond of Chesterfield County, VA.
Danny loved airplanes! He was a gifted A&P/IA Mechanic, a BFI in Ultralights, and he owned and...
Winifred Mae Spiers
Aug 12, 2024
Winifred Mae “Winnie Pooh” Spiers, a cherished and vibrant member of the Matoaca community, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2024, at the age of 77. Winnie’s presence was a warm beacon of joy and kindness. She was born on June 29, 1947, to the late Wilbur and Mildred Norcross Spiers, and was also preceded in death by her...
Carolyn Jeanne Harbarger
Aug 9, 2024
Carolyn Jean (Gordon) Harbarger, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, entered Heaven to join her family and friends on August 9, 2024. She passed away peacefully at the Bon Secours Hospice Community House. She is preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Harbarger, Sr., her parents Lemuel & Leona Gordon (Dublin, Ohio), her sister, Barbara Roberts (Columbus, Ohio), her in-laws Ruth &...
Tommy Gene Smithers
Aug 9, 2024
In loving memory of Tommy Gene Smithers. A great father to Jimmy Smithers and a loving and devoted husband to Rita Smithers. My father was born in Hereford, Texas in 1943 to Clyde Smithers and Marquita Crawford. He had two brothers Red Smithers and Jimmy Smithers who both preceded him in death. He is survived by his sister, Cookie. He...
Joyce Daniel Wells
Aug 9, 2024
Joyce Daniel Wells, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away peacefully, Friday, August 9, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Petersburg, the daughter of the late Willis Lee Daniel and Elizabeth Cheely Daniel. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald Franklin Wells, and her grandson Cayden Andrew Brenya. She was a charter...
Lewis Richard Chartier
Aug 7, 2024
Lewis Richard Chartier, 46, of Colonial Heights passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Born April 11, 1978, he was the son of Richard Norman Chartier and the late Nancy Ellen Jusczyk Burns; and was also preceded in death by his brother, Mark Brian Chartier.
Lewis was a United States Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Amber Leigh Chartier; daughter,...
James Walter Miller
Aug 7, 2024
James Walter Miller, 81, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024, with his devoted wife and family by his side. Jim is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Mary Charlotte (Kelly) Miller, his children James Walter II (Adrienne Lynn Eoppolo) and Charlotte Michele (David Paul Dempsey); and his grandchildren, Ireland Rose Miller, and Bridget Claire Dempsey. He is...
George VanBuren Sims
Aug 7, 2024
George VanBuren Sims, 73, of Disputanta, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Born in Bellvue, Pennsylvania, on October 16, 1950, he was the son of the late George Addison and Nancy Bowser Sims. He was also preceded in death by his son, George Aaron Sims, and his mother-in-law, Zella Wilson.
George retired from Walmart Distribution Center as a truck...
Jean Seay LeGrand
Aug 6, 2024
Jean Seay LeGrand, 91, of Colonial Heights, passed away on August 6, 2024, at Southside Medical Center. She was born November 19, 1932, in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Claude L. and Rachel A. Mann Seay, and was also preceded in death by her brother, Robert C. Seay. After many years of dedicated service at Safeway Stores and later at...
Josephine "Jo" Adams Funk
Aug 2, 2024
Josephine “Jo” Adams Funk, 88, of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024. Born in Petersburg, VA on June 18, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Willis Thomas and Viola Oakes Adams. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Frederick Funk; her significant other, Brooks Melson; siblings, Randy Adams, Lois Jarratt, Janis...
Laura E. Dooley
Jul 31, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Laura Dooley, at the age of 76. She passed away peacefully after a long battle with stage 4 lung cancer surrounded by her beloved family and her devoted Dachshund “BoBo” on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at her home in Prince George County. Born on March 8, 1948, she was...
Carl Louis Ladd, Sr.
Jul 29, 2024
Carl Louis Ladd, Sr. (Bad-Ladd) of Dinwiddie, Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 29, 2024 at the age of 69, at his residence. Carl was a member of the Heights Baptist Church in Chesterfield, VA.
Carl was born in Petersburg, Virginia. He attended and graduated from Dinwiddie High School.
His passion in life was playing music from...
Betty Jane Higginbotham
Jul 26, 2024
Betty Higginbotham, 81, of Chesterfield, Virginia went to meet her Lord and Savior on July 26, 2024. Betty was born in Redstar, West Virginia to the late Reese and Retta Fitzgerald. She was also preceded in death by her son, Arnie Higginbotham.
Betty’s whole life was her family. She enjoyed family cookouts, especially seafood boils. She also enjoyed spring or fall...
Margaret DeKay Davis
Jul 25, 2024
Margaret DeKay Davis, 94, of S. Chesterfield passed away surrounded by her beloved family on Thursday, July 25, 2024 at her home. Born March 28, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Benton DeKay and Katie Jordan Fulton, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas "T.L" Davis, Jr.; son, James "Jimmy" Davis; sisters, Mary Ackerman,...
Jeanne Turner Davis
Jul 24, 2024
On this day, July 24, 2024, Jeanne Davis, born June 27, 1951, in Petersburg, Virginia, has gone to be with her daughter Teresa Tuck in the arms of Jesus. She is survived by Reese and Ellie Tuck whom she loved deeply and was very compassionate about. She is also survived by her sister, Linda Cimburke; son-in-law, Sam Tuck; numerous nieces...
Mary Mothershead Crowder
Jul 21, 2024
Mary Pierce Mothershead Crowder, 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born May 7, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Charles Aubrey Mothershead Sr. and Mabel Luttrell Mothershead. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Allen Crowder Sr.; two sons, Horace Allen Crowder Jr, and David Lee Crowder;...
Howard Gerald Procise
Jul 19, 2024
Howard “Jerry” Procise, 80, of Chesterfield County passed away July 19th, 2024. Jerry was born in Petersburg, to the late Ruby Parr and Arthur Procise. He is preceded in passing by his wife, Elizabeth Mary Procise; grandson, Devon Procise; and beloved dog, Dixie.
Jerry was a soft spoken and loving man. He always had the best stories to tell and in...
Helen Kerr Heller
Jul 19, 2024
Helen Kerr Heller, 99, of Sutherland VA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 19, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a devoted Christian woman who served the Lord faithfully and who loved her family unconditionally.
Helen was born on October 12, 1924, in McCool, MS, to the late Everette Gladney and Alice...
William Jimmy Morris
Jul 17, 2024
William “Fats” Jimmy Morris, 77, of Dinwiddie County, departed this life Wednesday, July 17, 2024. William was preceded in death by his parents Benjamin Franklin Morris and Virginia Babb Morris, brothers Bennie Morris, Joe Morris and Mack Morris, and sisters Geraldine Vaughan, Katherine Pond, and Edith Wilson. He is survived by his sister, Emily Williams, brother-in-law Wayne Vaughan, nephew Howard...
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