Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Michael Cole
May 21, 2021
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Randall Lamb
May 19, 2021
Randall Leon Lamb, 86, of Colonial Heights passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Born May 29, 1934, he was the son of the late Louis and Martha Lamb, and was also preceded in death by four brothers. Randall was a United States Army and Marine Corps veteran, having served during the Korean War. He worked as an electrician...
Jose Paulino
May 18, 2021
Post Command Sergeant Major, Jose A. Paulino, US Army (Ret.), 78, of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Born in Guam on March 6, 1943, he was the son of the late Mariano T. and Maria San Nicholas Paulino. He is returning home to the Lord to be reunited with his parents, brothers and sisters.
...Rachel Moser
May 16, 2021
Rachel F. Moser, 97, of Prince William, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at the Gainesville Health and Rehab. She was born June 14, 1923 in North Carolina to the late William R. and Mamie Dale Wallace Flowers, and was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald T. Moser. She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law;...
Annie Bradley
May 16, 2021
Annie Bradley, 89, of Petersburg passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021. Born in England on March 23, 1932, she was the daughter of the late John and Ann Gaskel Heyes and was preceded in death by her husband, Dalton Elisha Bradley; brothers, George, Joe, Gerald and Allan and sister, Jean.
She was a member of Monumental...
Louise Clay
May 15, 2021
Louise Bone Clay, 92 of DeWitt, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at home. She was born October 7, 1928 in Petersburg, VA to the late Luther May and Leona Strickland Bone. Louise was also preceded in death by a sister, Dolores Steffen. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Clifton S. Clay; two sons,...
Rudolph "Rudy" Wells
May 11, 2021
Rudolph “Rudy” Alexandria Wells, 73 of Chester, went to be with The Lord Tuesday, May 11, 2021. He was born in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Horace and Dorothy Baxter Wells. Rudy was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Wells. He is survived by a loving wife of 37 years Amanda Holloway Wells; two brothers, John Franklin...
Howard Cannon
May 11, 2021
Howard Rogers "Roger" Cannon, age 70, passed away following a period of declining health. He was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC and grew up in Emporia, Virginia; the devoted son of William Howard and Edith Rogers Cannon. He served proudly in the United States Army during the Vietnam era and continued to be a strong and unwavering Patriot until...
Joann Rayfield
May 11, 2021
JoAnn Berry Rayfield, 69, of Colonial Heights passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Born December 15, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Josephine Berry, and was also preceded in death by her son, Morris Hudgins. She was a lifetime member at Trinity United Methodist in Petersburg. JoAnn dedicated her life to her...
Raymond Hill
May 9, 2021
Raymond Barry Hill, 71, of DeWitt passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at his home. Born November 12, 1949, he was the son of the late Raymond Powell and Annie Gardner Deadmon Hill and was also preceded in death by his sister, Bonnie A. Heller. A lifelong resident of Dinwiddie County, Barry graduated from Dinwiddie High...
Fitzhugh Yates Jr.
May 9, 2021
Fitzhugh Lee “Sonny” Yates Jr., 94, of Colonial Heights passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born March 21, 1927 in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Fitzhugh Lee Yates Sr. and Nancy Mae Chism and was also preceded in death by his first wife, Elsie Cole Yates; daughter, Brenda Y....
Betty Gordon
May 8, 2021
Betty Morrissette Gordon, 83, of Chesterfield passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021. Born May 3, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Walter Cleveland and Katherine Versa Morrissette and was also preceded in death by her husband, Rob Roy Gordon; son, David L. Garber; and brother, James C. Morrissette. She retired from the Federal Government...
Edna Wilson
May 8, 2021
Edna H. Wilson, 92, of Colonial Heights passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021. She was born in Wilson, North Carolina on February 16, 1929 to the late James and Annie Hathaway and was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church. Mrs. Wilson loved cooking and was a devoted housewife and mother whose greatest passion was for her family. She...
Shirley Goodwyn
May 7, 2021
Shirley B. Goodwyn, 67, of Stony Creek, died Friday, May 7, 2021 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Alice Blaha, and her husband, James S. “Jimmie” Goodwyn. Mrs. Goodwyn is survived by her two sons, James B. Goodwyn and his wife, Sarah of Stony Creek and Franklin G. Goodwyn and his wife, Kim...
Janette Wilcox
May 5, 2021
Janette “Jan” Griffin Wilcox, 86, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Born on December 12, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Henry P. Griffin Sr. and Annie Ellis Griffin. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Robert K. Wilcox; sister, Jean Griffin Norwood; and a brother, Henry Phillips Griffin...
Elizabeth Harris
May 5, 2021
Mrs. Elizabeth Harris, 97, passed at her home in Colonial Heights, on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. She was born April 1, 1924 to the late Herbert and Bertha May Westmoreland Southall. Mrs. Harris was the loving wife to Charles R. Wells and Herbert G. Harris, and was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Ann Stripp. She is survived...
James Burket
May 1, 2021
James Gerald Burket, 70, of Petersburg, passed away on May 1, 2021. He was born August 1, 1950 to the late James Masters Burket and Geraldine Mary Richione Burket. James attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from which he graduated in 1972 with a BA in English. James was employed by the Petersburg Bureau of Police from 1972-1976....
Doris Barron
May 1, 2021
Doris Cox Barron, 75, mother of James E. Barron, Paula M. Barron, and Terri B. Carter passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at her Chester home of 59 years. She was a native of Matoaca and the daughter of Jacob and Emma Jane Johnson Cox. She is survived by her three children; three grandchildren, Ashley B. Linke, Jessica N....
Phyllis Simmons
Apr 30, 2021
Phyllis Wallen Simmons, 79 of Sussex County, went to be with The Lord Friday, April 30, 2021. She was born October 24, 1941 in Wise, Virginia to the late Lester and Alene Ramey Wallen. Phyllis was also preceded in death by a daughter, Belinda Jean Simmons; a sister, Jean Reekes; and two brothers, Freddie Wallen and Bobby Wallen, Sr. ...
Roberta Weatherford
Apr 29, 2021
Roberta “Bobbi” Weatherford, 68, of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday, April 29, 2021. Born September 3, 1952, she was the daughter of the late John and Beverly Hulsey. She is survived by her husband, Donald Weatherford; daughter, Donna Dykes; three grandsons, Michael Williams, Shawn Williams, and Kevin Dykes; great-granddaughter, Layla Williams; two sisters, Lynne Mann and Kristi Hulsey; and...
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