Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Feb 24, 2021

Gloria “Gerry” Broyles, 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021.  Born on August 26, 1939, she was the daughter of the late John T. and Ida Dora Anderson Peade, and was preceded in death by her daughter, Lynn Metosh; six brothers and two sisters.

Gloria attended Faith Baptist Church in Colonial Heights.  She...

Feb 24, 2021

Margaret R. “Maggi” Brinkley, 58, of Hopewell, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021.  She had been in declining health, but death was unexpected.  She was born in Munich, Germany on April 21, 1962.  She was the daughter of late Edward J. Schneider, Sr., and Mary Martin Schneider.  She was preceded in death by a sister, Jane Ann Schneider,...

Feb 22, 2021

Russell Lee was a fun-loving guy. Some of his likes was a beautiful 70 degree day and being out on the lake with family. He took a special interest in sunsets and sunrises. He would be up early in the morning, with his coffee, sitting at the dining room table waiting for the sun to rise. He took many...

Feb 21, 2021

Bunice Thomas Johnson, 78, of Dinwiddie passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital.  She was born May 25, 1942 to the late George Ralph and Missouri Annabella Griffin Thomas and was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Jay Dee Johnson and brothers, George Franklin Thomas and Marshal Lafayette Thomas.  Mrs. Johnson was a...

Feb 21, 2021

Regina Pichl Mullins, 60, of Chester, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2021 after a long illness. She was a native of Giessen, Germany, a homemaker, and had been a resident of Virginia for 22 years. She was preceded in death by her brother, Lothar Pichl. Regina is survived by her parents, Franz and Margot Pichl; siblings, Edith, Bettina,...

Feb 20, 2021

James Tazewell “Taz” Jones III, died peacefully Saturday, February 20, 2021, surrounded by his wife Shirley and loved ones. Taz was born April 16, 1957 in Petersburg, Virginia and lived his life in the Colonial Heights/Chesterfield area. Taz worked as a manager for both the Payless and Goodyear companies over the course of his business career. He was an...

Feb 19, 2021

Thelma May Peterson Berry, 101 years old, of Colonial Heights, went to be with The Lord Friday, February 19, 2021.  She was born September 4, 1919 in Marshfield, Wisconsin to the late Clarence and Augusta Peterson.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Hartwell Phillips Berry; grandson, James E. Russell III “Tripp”; sister, Beatrice Sharp; and her...

Feb 17, 2021

Hilda Elaine Marshall Faison, 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021.  She was born on July 18, 1938 to the late Willard and Elsie Perry Marshall.  Hilda was also preceded in death by her husband of over 52 years, Ronald Berkeley Faison. Hilda’s career in the tax preparation industry lasted for over 40 years.  She...

Feb 17, 2021

William Robert “Bob” Hall, 76, of Chester, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021. He was born in Walton County, Florida on May 16, 1944 to the late William and Ruby Hall and was baptized into the Baptist faith on April 12, 1964 in Eustis, Florida. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and retired in...

Feb 14, 2021

Mrs. Mildred Gregory, age 82 passed away Sunday February 14, 2021, at home in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Mrs. Gregory was born March 6, 1938, in Portland, Maine to the late John Leonatti and Madeline Frances (Small) Huntley. Besides her parents and 5 siblings, she is preceded in death by her husband, William A Gregory whom she married on July...

Feb 14, 2021

Joan Kathleen Whichard, 79, of Prince George, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 14, 2021. She was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on March 6, 1941 to the late Harold and Vina Ragland. Mrs. Whichard was a longtime member of Monumental Baptist Church and was devoted to mission work. She worked in the shoe department at Thalhimer’s...

Feb 13, 2021

Barbara Elaine (Stoeckert) Meloy, 79, of Colonial Heights, formerly of Fredericksburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 13, 2021, surrounded by her children.  Barbara was the daughter of the late Christian and Eva (Feger) Stoeckert, Jetersville, VA. She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Stoeckert and sisters Ruth Stoeckert and Joan (Stoeckert) Eure.  Barbara retired from...

Feb 12, 2021

Leslie Henson Wright, 50, of Chester, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021. She was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her grandparents, Horace and Frances Henson, and Albert and India Smith. Mrs. Wright is survived by her husband, William H. Wright; daughters, Hailey Wright Daniels (Chad), Lauren Wright Faunce (Davidson), and Krista...

Feb 11, 2021

Franklin Scott Peedin “Seven”, 38 of Richmond Va, returned home to his Creator on Thursday, February 11, 2021. He is survived by his parents, Sherry Gibson Barfield and Ronald Barfield; his sister, Sara K. Peedin; his grandfather, Frank P. Sifuentes; and last but certainly not least, Seven is survived by his loyal brothers of the L.H.C/I.M. Whatever name one...

Feb 9, 2021

Robert G. Minor, 83, of Colonial Heights formerly of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at St. Francis Medical Center.  He was born August 23, 1937 in Richmond, Virginia to the late Howard Woodrow and Audrey Estelle Camden Minor.  Mr. Minor, a 1957 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School, was a United States...

Feb 8, 2021

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Feb 7, 2021

Betty Hawkins Medeiros, 69, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021.  She was born on May 12, 1951 in Petersburg, Virginia, and was the daughter of the late, John Edward Hawkins Sr. and Beatrice Vernell Hawkins.  Mrs. Medeiros was preceded in death by her three brothers, John Hawkins, Richard Hawkins, and Robert Hawkins.  She was a...

Feb 5, 2021

William Octave "Billy" Harrison, died on Friday, February 5, 2021.  He was born on September 2, 1937 in McKenney, Virginia to the late Lloyd Meade Harrison Sr. and Lois Ferrell Harrison.  He was preceded in death by his brother, Lloyd Meade Harrison, Jr. and is survived by his sister, Virginia Nowlin Harrison and his first cousin, Robert Meredith Harrison....

Feb 4, 2021

John “Johnny” Thomas Belvin, 74 of Church Road, passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday, February 4, 2021.  He was born October 26, 1946 to the late Ollie and Kathleen Spain Belvin.  Johnny was also preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Garrett.  He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Ruth Paige Belvin; two sons, John L....

Feb 3, 2021

Kenneth Michael Golding, 41, of Chester, passed away February 3, 2021. He was born in Chesterfield, Virginia on January 28, 1980. He was preceded in death by his Gaga, Peggy Hall. Kenneth cherished the time he spent with his kids and especially enjoyed playing football with his boys. He is survived by his mother, Margie Tucker (Forrest); father, Jimmy...