Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.
Cheri Cates
Dec 18, 2019
Cheri H. Cates, 60, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. Born on July 25, 1959 in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd S. and Dorothy Stewart Harris. Cheri was a loving wife, mother and grandmother to her husband, Alan L. Cates; her son, Lucas A. Cates; and her granddaughter, Madison A. Cates all...
Joyce Harrell
Dec 18, 2019
Joyce Sandford Harrell, 79, of DeWitt, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. Born on May 17, 1940, in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Mary Eley Sandford. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Grey Harrell; her infant son, Glen Thomas; and a brother, William Sandford. Mrs. Harrell was a lifelong...
Steve Tucker
Dec 16, 2019
Steve Allen Tucker, 65, of Colonial Heights passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019. Born in Petersburg, Virginia on June 17, 1954, he was the son of the late Robert M. and Gloria Butler Tucker. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, the Colonial Heights American Legion Post #284 and the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Petersburg. Mr....
John Kidd
Dec 15, 2019
John Earnest Kidd, 87, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019. Born on December 30, 1931 in Charleston, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Estel W. and Helen Rayhill Kidd, and was preceded in death by three brothers, Walter, David, and Gary Kidd; and a sister, Sue Chaplain. Mr. Kidd retired after 49 ½...
Peggy Griffin
Dec 14, 2019
Peggy A. Griffin, 86, of Colonial Heights, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019. She was born in Arkansas on March 29, 1933 to the late Joseph and Sally Jo Weaver. Mrs. Griffin taught Sunday School at Immanuel Baptist Church, where she was a member for many years. She also retired with United Virginia Bank after over 20 years. She...
Haywood Jessup, Jr.
Dec 13, 2019
Haywood Clayton Jessup, Jr, 84 of North Dinwiddie, went to be with The Lord Friday, December 13, 2019. He was born January 31, 1935 to the late Haywood Clayton Jessup, Sr. and Lula Fishel Jessup. He was also preceded in death by his sister Mary Nichols. Haywood is survived by his wife of...
Buleah Lamm
Dec 12, 2019
Buleah Mae Lamm, 91, of Amelia, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019. She was born in Amelia, Virginia on September 6, 1928 to the late William and Velvia Lynch. She attended Hope Chapel Foursquare Church and was a waitress for the Branding Iron and Mandarin Palace. She enjoyed gardening and her dog, Sparky, but especially loved the time that...
Edna Adkins
Dec 11, 2019
Edna Brown Adkins, 92, of Prince George, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Edna was born November 12, 1927 to the late Fennell and Rillie Brown. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James M. Adkins; and a premature infant daughter. Edna is survived by daughter, Deborah Edwards (Mark); son, James Adkins (Karen); grandson, Brandon...
Adam Yanes Sr.
Dec 11, 2019
It is with profound sadness that the family of Adam Yanes, Sr. announce his passing on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. He will forever be loved and celebrated by his wife of 57 years, Susan; his children, Eugene, Delia (Keith), Adam Jr. (Tammy), and Lee (Mandy); 10 grandchildren and their spouses; 3 great-grandchildren; and brothers and sister: Joe (Pauline), Jesus,...
Katrinia Sherriff
Dec 10, 2019
Katrinia “Kat” N. Sherriff, 56, of Hopewell went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. Born February 12, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Evelyn S. Bouchard. As a former member of Temple Baptist Church in Chester, she dedicated her life to serving God, was very active in church and was very involved with...
Charles Adkins
Dec 10, 2019
Charles Waverly Adkins, 59, of South Chesterfield, VA passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. Charles was born in Petersburg, VA on December 18, 1959, to Shirley Dean Adkins and the late “Jack” Adkins. Charles was a long-time resident of Dinwiddie County. He was an electrician by trade and enjoyed his work until he was put on disability. ...
Catherine Tierney
Dec 8, 2019
Catherine Conleth Tierney, 78, of Chester, VA passed away at her home on December 8, 2019, surrounded by her family. Born May 24, 1941, in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Bernard and Isabel Josephine Lang and was preceded in death by her sister, Josephine Ellen Morse. She was a faithful Catholic...
Mildred Lindsey
Dec 8, 2019
Mildred Stancil Lindsey, 89, of Hopewell, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. She was born in North Carolina on October 12, 1930 to the late Dewey and Elizabeth Stancil. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Lindsey; and granddaughter, Jennifer Summers. Mrs. Lindsey was a longtime member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church and currently a member of...
Harry Mckelvey
Dec 7, 2019
Harry E. McKelvey, 72, of Colonial Heights passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019. Born May 28, 1947, he was the son of the late Irwin Russell and Verna Victoria McKelvey, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Laura Kathleen McKelvey. Harry retired from Norfolk Southern Railway after 30 years of...
Judith Bell
Dec 7, 2019
Judith Marie Bell, 72 of Chester, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be private. Arrangments by the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834.
James Wallace
Dec 6, 2019
James E. Wallace, 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019, at the Medical College of Virginia. Born November 2, 1937, in Petersburg, Virginia, he was the son of the late Eslie A. and Blanche Andrews Wallace and was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert A. Wallace, and brothers-in-law, Winston E. Leath and Pinkney...
Clifford Bonney
Dec 6, 2019
Clifford Sanborn Bonney, 74, of Petersburg passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019. Born March 24, 1945, in Norwood, Massachusetts, he was the son of that late Kenneth Freese and Dorothy Wentworth Bonney. Cliff was a United States Army and National Guard veteran and was a Freemason and member of the Rotary Club. He served as President of the...
Joyce Murdock
Dec 4, 2019
Joyce Marie Murdock, 89, of Colonial Heights, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. She was born on June 24, 1930, in Ettrick, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Reverend Guy W. Murdock. As a faithful woman of God, Joyce loved her family, her friends, and members of her church, Believers...
Ann Berry
Dec 2, 2019
Ann P. Berry, 93, of Petersburg passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2019 at the Petersburg Home for Ladies. Born June 11, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Nathaniel Grover and Gladys Jackson Perdue, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene “Corky” Berry; brother,...
Raymond Schaefer, Sr.
Dec 2, 2019
Raymond A. Schaefer Sr., 81, of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday, December 2, 2019. He was born in New York on October 29, 1938, to the late Raymond and Josephine Schaefer. Mr. Schaefer was a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church, South Chesterfield and served his country for eight years in the United States Air Force. He was...
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