OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Sarah Petet-Jones

Sarah Petet-Jones

Apr 26, 2021

Sarah Elizabeth Petet-Jones, 42, of Prince George, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, Robert Jones; her son, Aaron Jones; her parents, Frank and Nuala Petet; her brother, Frank Petet III (Kimberly); her sisters, Joanne Moyer (Chad) and Michelle Petet (Zachary); and many nieces and nephews. She graduated from...

Wanda Meadows

Wanda Meadows

Apr 26, 2021

Wanda Joyce Meadows was lovingly welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 26, 2021 at the age of 72. She was born on October 17, 1948 in Covington, Virginia to Emma Montgomery Humphries and Omer Humphries. She graduated in 1967 from Covington High School and was the Salutatorian of her...

John Artus, Sr.

John Artus, Sr.

Apr 25, 2021

John J. “Pops” Artus Sr., 76, of Prince George passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021.  Born on April 13, 1945 in New York, New York, he was the son of the late Joseph and Florence Reed Artus.

Mr. Artus was a United States Army veteran, a retired auto mechanic for the U.S. Postal Service in New...

Thomas Tuck

Thomas Tuck

Apr 22, 2021

Thomas Madison Tuck, of Franklin (formerly of Petersburg for 63 years), died on April 22, 2021 at age 93.  Thomas was born on January 29, 1928 in Purdy, Virginia to the late Ollie Fielding Tuck and Eva Virginia Pittard Tuck.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 57 years, Eloise Grizzard Tuck, who died in 2008. ...

Phyllis Harless

Phyllis Harless

Apr 21, 2021

Phyllis J. Harless, 80, of Dinwiddie, passed away peacefully on the morning of April 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grover W. Harless; and daughter, Vicki Harless. She is survived by her children, Tony Harless (Lisa), Meredith Harless, and Janis Harless; grandchildren, Buck, Amanda, Michael, Cory, and Ashley; and great-grandchildren, Alexis, CJ, Jasmine, Jared, Mariah,...

Sterl Armentrout

Sterl Armentrout

Apr 21, 2021

Sterl “Sonny” Edward Armentrout, 88 of Chester, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Born January 18, 1933 in Bemis, WV, he was the son of the late Floyd and Ocie Kerens Armentrout.  He was also preceded in death by his wife of 67 years Joan Bennett Armentrout, brothers Leon, Leo, Donald and Richard Armentrout and grandson Christopher Brewer....

Betty Coleman

Betty Coleman

Apr 20, 2021

Betty B. Coleman, 92, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021. She was born in Ford, Virginia on August 25, 1928 to the late Ralph and Virgie Berger. Mrs. Coleman was the owner of Coleman’s TV and was preceded in death by her husband, Warren K. Coleman; brother, Ralph C. Berger Jr.; and stepson, William K. Coleman....

James Tanner

James Tanner

Apr 19, 2021

James Ambler Tanner, 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021.  He was born in Petersburg on February 15, 1939 to the late George and Blanche Tanner and graduated from Hopewell High School. Mr. Tanner was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and was raised a member of West Hopewell Presbyterian Church. He started working at...

Patricia Kennedy

Patricia Kennedy

Apr 19, 2021

Pat Kennedy passed away on April 19, 2021. Born on May 8, 1944 in Louisiana, she was predeceased by her parents, LTC (USAF Ret.) Gerald A. and Zennia J. Francis Berry, and by her brother, LTC (USA Ret.) Tommie Joe Berry. Pat is survived by three brothers and their wives: Jerry and Linda Berry, LTC (USA Ret.) Gerald J....

Denae White

Denae White

Apr 16, 2021

Denae Florence White, 58, of Petersburg passed away Friday, April 16, 2021.  She was born December 4, 1962 to the late David and Martha Thompson.  She was also preceded in death by a brother, Karl Thompson.  Denae is survived by her three children, Stevie White (Mandi), Rachel White (Alex Hicks) and David Chandler White (Rachell); two brothers, Scott Thompson...

Peggy Mcdaniel

Peggy Mcdaniel

Apr 16, 2021

Peggy Detwiler McDaniel, 71 of Petersburg, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 16, 2021.  Peggy was born March 27, 1950 to the late Howard and Ethel Detwiler.  Peggy is survived by her husband of 47 years, Joe McDaniel; two sons, Jay McDaniel and Ben McDaniel; two grandsons, Ian McDaniel and Matt McDaniel; two great-granddaughters, Serina McDaniel and Emmy McDaniel; two...

Norman Lewis

Norman Lewis

Apr 15, 2021

Norman Lewis, 80, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, formally of Victoria, Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, April 15, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hugo and Louise Lewis; son, Milton Jordan; and three siblings. A stranger to no one and a friend to many, including his Calvary Baptist Church family who is...

Mary Williamson

Mary Williamson

Apr 15, 2021

Mary Reams Williamson, 89, of Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021. She was born in Granville County, North Carolina on July 17, 1931 to the late Calvin and Mattie Reams and was a lifetime member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Williamson retired from Brown and Williamson and was a longtime volunteer at Southside Regional Medical Center. She...

Aubrey Puckett

Aubrey Puckett

Apr 14, 2021

Aubrey Lee Puckett, 90, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Mr. Puckett was born in Chesterfield, Virginia and was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Kathleen Sadler Puckett. Mr. Puckett is survived by one son, John (Tammy) of Ford, Virginia; two daughters, Ora P. Graves (Jack, Sr.) of Hinesville, Georgia and Mary P. McGrath; four...

Dean Johnson

Dean Johnson

Apr 13, 2021

Dean Johnson, 79, of S. Chesterfield, Virginia and Kill Devil Hills, NC passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Born January 4, 1942, he was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret Johnson and was also preceded in death by his brothers Wayne and Vance Johnson. In 1969, Dean started a successful business called Custom Metal...

Charles Sadler

Charles Sadler

Apr 12, 2021

Charles Benjamin Sadler, 82, of Chester, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Ellen Sadler and sister, Dorothy Craig.  He is survived by his wife, Linda Sadler; daughter, Tracy Tuck (Alan); son, Chuck Sadler; granddaughter, Lauren Sadler.  After graduating from MCV in 1960, he worked as a pharmacist for...

Alexander “Mr. Al” Felsinger

Alexander “Mr. Al” Felsinger

Apr 8, 2021

Alexander “Mr. Al” Felsinger, 96 of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Born in Chicago he was one of 13 brothers and sisters of his parents the late Anna Groh, and the late Peter Felsinger. He was married for 62 years to the late Leona D. Jaggers Felsinger. He is survived by his daughter...

Jean Moore

Jean Moore

Apr 8, 2021

Jean G. Moore, 74, of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 at John Randolph Medical Center. She was born March 10, 1947 to the late Eugene Edward and Annie Curtis Gravitte. Mrs. Moore was a member of the Richmond Shag Club, the Hopewell Moose Lodge # 1472, the American Legion Post #2 and the Petersburg Eagles Club...

Millicent Kissner

Millicent Kissner

Apr 7, 2021

Millicent Young Kissner, 94, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021.  Born in Dinwiddie County on March 5, 1927, she was the daughter of the late William L. and Nellie Knott Young.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie J. Kissner and son, David Young Kissner.

Mrs. Kissner was a member of...

Jo Anne Beasley

Jo Anne Beasley

Apr 7, 2021

Jo Anne Beasley, 69, of Chester, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. She was born on June 4, 1951 to the late Arthur and Grace Hopson Beasley.

She was also a member of Ivey Memorial United Methodist Church.

An avid pool player, Jo Anne organized pool tournaments for the Colonial Heights Moose Lodge where...

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