Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Sally Perkinson
Oct 24, 2020
On Saturday, October 24, a well-loved friend of many, Sally Ann Perkinson, 85, widow of David R. Perkinson, Sr. of Dinwiddie went to her Heavenly home after her courageous battle with lung cancer. A former smoker for over 60 years, she kicked, what she called, “a filthy habit,” over five years ago. Her wish was that everyone who smokes...
Betty Bosher
Oct 24, 2020
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Kathryn Choate
Oct 21, 2020
Kathryn Lee “Katie” Choate, 92, of Chester, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Tyler’s Retreat. She was born July 22, 1928 to the late George Frank and Bessie Lee Evans Mullins, and was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Choate; and a daughter, Sharon Rackley. Mrs. Choate is survived by a daughter, Katheryn Ford of South...
Betty Winfree
Oct 21, 2020
Betty Childress Winfree, 77, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Born on May 31, 1943, she was the daughter of the late John T. Childress and Louise Thompson Lancaster.
Betty was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Colonial Heights. She retired with 30 years of service as an Engineering Specialist for the...
Robert Draben
Oct 20, 2020
Robert Walter Draben, 86, of Richmond, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Bob was born September 16, 1934 to the late Elmer and Helen Draben. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Wilmoth Draben; three sisters, Sharon Trujillo, Diane Blair, and Linda Prieb; and many nieces & nephews. Bob was an educator for many years and a lifelong...
Nellie Mcdonald
Oct 19, 2020
On Monday, October 19th Nellie C. McDonald (Nell) went to be with our Heavenly Father and her beloved husband of sixty-one years, Malcolm McDonald. Nell was born in Hibbing, Minnesota on May 15, 1927 to Albert and Edith Clemens. As the oldest daughter, Nell was preceded in death by her mother, father, brothers, Jack, Tom and Albert; and sister,...
George Robertson
Oct 15, 2020
George Franklin Robertson, 94 of Sutherland, donned his Navy uniform, set sail heavenward, crossed the bar, and met his savior face to face on Thursday, October 15, 2020. He was predeceased by his first wife of 55 years, Geneva Daniel; his parents Algie and Bertha Robertson; his sisters Minnie and Winnie; and brothers John and Howard. Left to cherish...
Gordon Nicely
Oct 15, 2020
Gordon L. Nicely Sr., 93, of Prince George County, went to be with the Lord on October 15, 2020. He was the son of the late Roy Jackson and Marry Ann Nicely. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Pauline R. Nicely and seven brothers and sisters. He is survived by two sons, Perry W....
Harvie Fowlkes Jr.
Oct 11, 2020
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Thomas Vaughan
Oct 10, 2020
Thomas Eugene Vaughan, 90, of Carson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 10, 2020. He was born June 30, 1930 in Petersburg to the late, Ernest Eugene and Ruth Emory Vaughan. He was the third of six children and moved with his parents and siblings to his grandparent’s farm in Sussex County while a young child, where he spent...
Patricia Tucker
Oct 10, 2020
Patricia Burfoot Tucker, 76, of South Chesterfield, Virginia passed away on October 10, 2020. She was born on April 11, 1944 in Colonial Heights, Virginia to Thomas Matthew and Ruth Shell Burfoot who preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband George “Earl” Tucker, Jr.; sons, Robert Clifton Fried, Jr. (Rita) and Michael Duane Fried (Kelly); stepdaughter,...
Florence Ekstrom
Oct 9, 2020
On October 9, 2020, Florence Carol Ekstrom got her wings and went to walk with the angels. She was 74 years old. Born and raised in Petersburg, Virginia, Florence was a proud wife, mother, daughter, and friend to so many. Anyone who walked through her door was family, and family was her proudest achievement. Married to the love of...
John Lowder
Oct 8, 2020
John Warren Lowder, 53, of Dinwiddie passed away Thursday, October 8th, surrounded by his loving family at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Evie and Shirley Nicol; and uncle, Alvin Hamlet. John leaves behind his wife, Stacy Davis; mother, Betty Lowder; sister, Mary McCormick (Larry); niece Jessica Brockwell (Glynn) and her sons, J.J., Tucker,...
Kathleen Darby
Oct 6, 2020
Mae Kathleen Darby, 97, of Matoaca, Virginia passed away peacefully on October 6, 2020, after a very brief hospital stay.
She was born in the village of Matoaca and resided there her entire life. She married the late William Clinton Darby and enjoyed 67 years of marriage together.
She is survived by two children, Clinton...
Brian Bacigalupi
Oct 5, 2020
Brian Thomas (Lupi) Bacigalupi departed this life Monday, October 5, 2020. He was born November 16, 1964 at F. Lee, Virginia to Barbara A. Bacigalupi and the late Frank S. Bacigalupi, SGM.
Brian is survived by his loving mother, Barbara A. Bacigalupi; sister, Sharon B. Bacigalupi; brother, Frank S. Bacigalupi, Jr.; and son, Timothy Bacigalupi. He graduated...
Indie Petree
Oct 4, 2020
Indie Alise Petree, 97, of Ettrick, Virginia peacefully went to be with her Lord on October 4 , 2020, in Chesterfield, Virginia.
Indie was born in Ettrick to Alger Turner and Ruth Cumbia - Turner on September 18, 1923. She went to high school at Petersburg High School and went on in life to work for the...
Warren Scott
Oct 3, 2020
Warren Dollson Scott, 88, of Dinwiddie, Virginia, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020. He was born on August 26, 1932 in Northampton County, North Carolina to the late, Charles W. & Anna T. Scott. Warren was preceded in death by his first wife, Laura Sherman Scott, then late Elizabeth Andrews Scott; his devoted friend & companion, Hattie Pauline Hudson; and his daughter Laura Jeanette...
Eloise Ward
Oct 1, 2020
Eloise Britton Ward, 74 of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at her home on Swift Creek. Eloise was preceded in death by her husband Richard F. Ward Jr., and parents Roland and Irene Britton. Eloise is survived by her children, Lauri Henderson (Eric), Alexis Ward, and Richard F. Ward III (Phyllis); three grandchildren, Abigail and Ward...
Carolyn Harrison
Sep 30, 2020
Carolyn Tench Harrison passed away September 30, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Ronald C. Harrison; daughters, Christie Harrison Tipton (Jeff) and Kadee Harrison Rodenbo (Jerry); grandchildren, Bailey and Dalton Tipton, and Dillon and Kendal Rodenbo; and best friend of over 63 years, Donna Y. Martin. Our Mama...
Donna Quinn
Sep 30, 2020
Donna Jean Quinn, 66, of Matoaca, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Born on January 31, 1954 in Norfolk, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Robert M. and Sarah Jenkins Cromwell. Donna was a retired EMT with the Ettrick Matoaca Rescue Squad. Donna was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
She is survived by...
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