Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Nov 2, 2019

Verrell Baughan “Kittie” Seibert, 72, of Keysville, peacefully passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019.  Kittie was born March 3, 1947 to the late, Montel and Rosiland Baughan.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Seibert.  Kittie is survived by her daughter, Melanie Gill (Sam); two granddaughters, Christina Southers (Banks Dupree) and Courtney Gilliam (Aaron); two grandsons,...

Nov 2, 2019

Peggy Prince Allen, 76, of South Chesterfield, went to be with The Lord, Saturday November 2, 2019.  She was born June 19, 1943 to the late James and Polly Prince.  Peggy was also preceded in death by son, Claude Allen Jr. and grandson, Joshua Allen.  She is survived by husband, Claude Allen; two sons, Christopher Allen and Brian Allen (Teri); brother,...

Nov 1, 2019

Brenda Womack Wilkinson, 66, of South Chesterfield, passed away peacefully into Heaven on Friday, November 1, 2019 after a long illness.  She was born July 28, 1953 to the late William and Shirley Womack.  Brenda was also preceded in death by her brother, Cliff Womack.  She is survived by her son, Cory Wilkinson (Deanna); stepmother, Mary Tuck; granddaughter, Emily...

Oct 31, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Helen Dare Wills Crocker announces her passing on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at the age of 89.  The family is, however, joyful that she was called home peacefully.

Helen was a loving, caring, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.  She was a counselor at Camp Burgess Glen as a...

Oct 30, 2019

Thomas Charles Kifer, 56, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Retired Lt. Tom Kifer served our community with the Colonial Heights Police Department for over 32 years with distinction and honor. He held assignments with Investigations, Administration, and Patrol. Tom was involved in CrimeSolvers, Citizens Academy, Sentinels, and was the Public Information Officer. He...

Oct 30, 2019

Dorothea Langley “Dot” Edwards, 92, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019.  Born in North Carolina on November 5, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John T. and Mary Cobb Langley.  She was preceded in death by her husband, William Cooper Edwards, Jr.; three sisters, Beulah L. Owens, Leona L. Fuller, and Dell L....

Oct 29, 2019

Harold A. “Harry” Hunt, 76, of North Dinwiddie passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.  Born on January 24, 1943 in Delhi, New York, he was the son of the late Arthur and Jeanette Patterson Hunt.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Donna Ann Klose Hunt; a brother, Ralph Hunt; and a sister, Gertrude Mondore.  Harry...

Oct 29, 2019

Larry Keith Balch, 75, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.  Mr. Balch was the founder of Balch Alignment & Frame. He was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church & a member of Virginia Street Rods.  He loved building & painting antique cars. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tommy and Mildred Balch;...

Oct 29, 2019

BERRY, Thomas (Tommy) H., of DeLand, FL, went home to be with the Lord on October 29, 2019 at age 77. He was born July 21, 1942 in Richmond, VA and lived many years in Chesterfield, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert F. Berry and Ollie V. Worsham; and his stepmother, Alma Berry. He is...

Oct 28, 2019

Marian Louise Andrews Mitchell, 89, born in Petersburg, Virginia passed away peacefully in her Fredericksburg home on October 28, 2019. The oldest of four siblings, she grew up “Poor But Happy” on a farm on Woodpecker Road. Although she would disagree, she had many talents that she shared with her family and friends. She learned to play the piano...

Oct 28, 2019

Edward Hoge Love, 81, of Richmond passed away Monday, October 28, 2019. Born October 14, 1938, he was the son of the late David Robert and Virginia Slayton Love, and was also preceded in death by his brother, Billy Love. He grew up in the Christian Church in Victoria, Virginia. Edward retired as a Manager...

Oct 27, 2019

Bobby Junior Bess, 77, of South Prince George, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2019. He was born on August 31, 1942 to the late J.P. and Christine Clements Bess. Mr. Bess was a member of Monumental Baptist Church, Petersburg and Waverly Hunt Club. He retired as a machinist from Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company. He was preceded in death...

Oct 25, 2019

Edward C. “Peanut” Johnson passed away on October 25, just days shy of his 92nd birthday, after a prolonged illness. Peanut was born on November 2, 1927 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to Ira James Johnson and “Miss Vertie” Mae Carr. Mr. Johnson served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He lived a fulfilled...

Oct 25, 2019

MATTIA, Helen Virginia, 94, of Colonial Heights, Va., entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 25, 2019.  She was born March 18, 1925 in Petersburg, Va., to the late Joseph Thomas Elder and May Jessup Elder. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Nicholas Phillip Mattia, Sr. Helen is survived by her son Nicholas Phillip...

Oct 22, 2019

David Michael McCaver, 34, departed this life on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. He was born in Augsburg, Germany and graduated from Prince George High School in 2005. From his love for computers, he made a career as an IT specialist working for the military. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Robert D. Boquel and his brother-in-law,...

Oct 21, 2019

Roger C. Hayward, 84, of Petersburg, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019. He was born in Utah on September 3, 1935 to the late Kenneth and Susanna Hayward. Mr. Hayward served his country for 20 years in the United States Army and retired from the United States Postal Service after 20 years as a mail carrier. He was a...

Oct 19, 2019

Carolyn Flaherty Wallace, 69, departed from this earth on October 16, 2019. She was born to the late Virginia Johnson and Richard McCroskey Sr. in Danville,VA. Growing up on the family farm instilled a strong work ethic that Carolyn carried throughout her life. She graduated from Buckingham Central High School in 1969, then enrolled in cosmetology school. After completing...

Oct 18, 2019

Anitra Eve Dimirack, 79, of Colonial Heights passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019. Born July 23, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Jacob William and Azilee Boward LeMaster and was also preceded in death by her husband, Louis Lee Dimirack; sister, Mary Messick and brother, Andy LeMaster. Anitra retired as Clerk of Medical Records from Central...

Oct 16, 2019

Calvin Eugene “PaPa” Wall, 82, of Ettrick, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday October 16, 2019.  He was born September 15, 1937 to the late, John and Rosa Wall.  He was also preceded in death by his son, Timmie Wall; and two brothers, Floyd and Joey Wall.  Calvin is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Barbara...

Oct 13, 2019

Elizabeth C. Dick, 93, of South Chesterfield passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Born January 6, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elsie Crowder, and was also preceded in death by her husband, John Fred Dick; five sisters and one brother. She has been a member of Matoaca...