Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Sep 28, 2019

Roxann Weathers “Rocky” Todt, 53, of McKenney, went to be with The Lord, Saturday, September 28, 2019. She was born April 30, 1966 to the late Alfred and Alice Weathers.  Roxann and her husband, John Todt were involved in a fatal accident at the same time.  She is survived by a sister, Cristie Barrett (Robert); brother, Phillip Weathers (Alice);...

Sep 28, 2019

Mary Frances Prestwood, 88, of Colonial Heights died Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the Colonial Heights Convalescent Center.  She was a native of North Hampton County, Virginia.  Mary was the daughter of the late Hiawatha and Daisy Hickman Wyatt and was the widow of Benjamin Prestwood.  She was a retired nurse, where she worked at the Petersburg General Hospital...

Sep 28, 2019

John Allen Todt, 56, of McKenney, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, September 28, 2019. He was born June 23, 1963 to the late John P. and A. Seline Todt, of Petersburg.  John and his wife, Roxann Weathers Todt were involved in a fatal accident at the same time.  He was preceded in death by a niece, Catherine Lipford.  John is...

Sep 27, 2019

Elijha Thornton Perkins 82, of Colonial Heights, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at McGuire VA Hospital in Richmond.  He was born January 13, 1937 in Farmville Virginia to the late Wilbur E. T. and Dolly Viola Harris Perkins and was preceded in death by his wife Rosalie Long Perkins, a brother William M. Perkins and a great-grandson Jayden...

Sep 23, 2019

Rebecca “Polly” Blunt Orcutt, 93, of Colonial Heights passed away Monday, September 23, 2019. Mrs. Orcutt attended Highland United Methodist Church where she was a member since the early 1950’s. She was a member of the Mary Murphy Bible Class and was a retired civil servant from Fort Lee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert W....

Sep 20, 2019

Delores ‘Dee’ Ann Perkinson, 60, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019 at her residence in Farmville, VA. Born in Covington, VA, she was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Hugh and Thelma Jean Grogan; a sister, Dorothy Jean Grogan; and an aunt and uncle, Charlotte and Bill...

Sep 18, 2019

On September 18, 2019 the Lord called one of His angels home; Shirley Owen Fuller, 84, of Colonial Heights. Mrs. Fuller attended First Assembly of God Church, Petersburg, and was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Lunette Harlow; husband, Robert Leslie Fuller; and son, Bobby Fuller. She is survived by her sons, Robert Peyton Fuller (Donna) of...

Sep 18, 2019

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Sep 16, 2019

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Sep 8, 2019

Richard Bruce “Dick” Denning, 90, of Hopewell, Va. passed away peacefully Sunday, September 8, 2019. Dick was the son of the late Bruce Denning and Rena Barefoot Denning. He was preceded in death by Wife, Shirley Denning; Son, Joe Denning; Brother, Phil Denning; Sisters, Mae Elizabeth Norris and Sue Godwin. Dick was survived by Son; Richard Dale Denning; Granddaughter,...

Sep 6, 2019

Beverly Jean Robinson “Bevie”, 58, of Colonial Heights, Va., passed away peacefully to be with the Lord, Friday September 6, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father, John Robinson Jr.; mother, Pauline Harvey Robinson; son, Joey Lambert; and two brothers, Gary Don Robinson and Ronald Dale Robinson. Bevie is survived by two daughters, Tonya Kropp and Terrie...

Sep 6, 2019

Barbara Belcher Jackson, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019. Born on August 16, 1936, she was the daughter of the late James M. and Hazel McFredrick Belcher.  She was preceded in death by an aunt, Velvie Arpe, and cousins, James F. Arpe Sr. and Charles Wayne Arpe.

Mrs. Jackson worked for Titmus...

Sep 6, 2019

Wilbur “Rusty” Sirles, 86, of Colonial Heights passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019. Born May 15, 1933, he was the son of the late Hinton Lee and Elvira Frances Sirles, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Anna Jean Sirles. A graduate of Petersburg High School...

Sep 6, 2019

Melissa Doris Edmundson, 39, of Colonial Heights passed away Friday, September 6, 2019. Melissa was a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church and was a Nurse’s Aide at McGuire Veterans Hospital. She served her country for nine years in the United States Navy during which time she served on many ships including the USS Thomas S. Gates. She was...

Sep 3, 2019

Rosemary Hotz Slate Scarborough, 94, of Colonial Heights, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at her residence.  Born in Chesterfield, on June 4, 1925, she was the daughter of the late, Charles Edward Hotz and Anne Marie Blaha Hotz.  She was preceded in death by her first husband, and father of her children, Carl H. Slate, Sr., her...

Sep 2, 2019

Frederick Joseph Bilter Jr., 79, of Chesterfield County, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019. Born on December 11, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Frederick Joseph Bilter Sr. and Anna Alvino Bilter.  Mr. Bilter was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church, and a veteran from the United States Air Force.  He...

Aug 31, 2019

Daniel Erving Cubbage, 34, of Hopewell, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 31, 2019. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Rosa Wright. Daniel was an avid fisherman who loved to be near the water. During good times, he loved to dance. He loved to be surrounded by friends and family especially around a campfire...

Aug 31, 2019

Cecil Ray Thompson, 79 of North Dinwiddie passed away Saturday August 31, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his wife Emily S. Thompson.  Cecil is survived by his sister Delores Hutchinson and friend Robin Humphries.  Cecil was retired from the United States Army.  A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday September 6, 2019 at the Virginia...

Aug 30, 2019

Robert “Bob” Hutchison Glass, 82, of Colonial Heights passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, August 30, 2019.  Bob was born June 5, 1937 in Columbus, OH to the late Paul Jennings Glass and Fern Burroughs Glass.  He was preceded in death by his brothers, Carter Lee Glass and Winston...

Aug 29, 2019

Christina Anne Franciscus, 89, of Prince George, has gone to be with the Lord, Thursday August 29, 2019.  She was born June 25, 1930 to the late Martin and Theresa Gerum.  Chris was preceded in death by her husband, Charles K. Franciscus; son, Joe Allen Franciscus; granddaughter, Desiree Franciscus; two brothers, Hubert Gerum and Manfred Gerum; and one sister,...