Local obituaries for
Jacqueline Gertrude Welch Haase
Jun 17, 2019
Jacqueline “Jackie” Welch Haase, 89, of Colonial Heights, Virginia passed away peacefully on June 17, 2019 surrounded by family. A native of Lynn, MA, she met the love of her life and husband of 59 years, Alfred W. Haase, before settling in Petersburg, Virginia. Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred W. Haase; parents John F. and Marguerite...
Barbara Hodges Martin
Jun 16, 2019
Barbara Hodges Martin, 89, of Dinwiddie County, VA, widow of John Henry Martin, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019. Born in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late John and Jennie Price Hodges. A lifelong member of West End Baptist Church, Mrs. Martin retired from Brown & Williamson after 31 years of service, and later worked as a...
William Rodger Hall
Jun 15, 2019
William R. Hall, 78, of Chesterfield County, VA, died Saturday, June 15, 2019. A native of West Virginia, he was preceded in death by his loving mother, Vivian Elizabeth Wilson Hall, and his father, Charles Alan Hall. He is survived by his wife, Carol Dea Hall; children, Alan P. Hall, Penny L. O’Bryan (Tom), and William R. “Billy” Hall; step-son,...
Alyson Lindsey Taylor-White
Jun 15, 2019
It is with great sadness the family of Alyson Lindsey Taylor-White announce her passing on June 15th at the age of 65. A life ended too soon, but one that left a profound impact on so many. Alyson was predeceased by her husband of more than 30 years, Roger A. Habeck who passed away in January 2018. She is survived...
Robert Curtis King
Jun 15, 2019
Robert Curtis King, born April 20, 1964, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Kathy; son Chett Alan King and fiancé Heather; Mother and father, Robert and Margaret King; sister, Elizabeth King Lee (Tony); niece, Lauren; nephew, Jordan; step-daughter, Stephanie Jefferson; nieces, Vanessa and Maddie; nephew, Rickie; great-grandaughter, Nara; great-grandson, Austin; and many loving aunts,...
Lula Anne Rawes
Jun 15, 2019
Lula C. Rawes, 81, of Chester passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019. Born in Tippah County, MS, to the late John and Maudie Childs. She is survived by her husband, Robert Lee Rawes; son, Jeff (Heather) Rawes; daughter, Candace Banton (Terry Sullivan); grandchildren, Will and Emily Rawes, Chelsea, Cole and Collins Netzley; brothers, Jimmy Childs (Pattie) and John Childs (Bobbie);...
Kelly Louise Best
Jun 12, 2019
Kelly Evans Best, 46 of Chester, VA passed away on June 12, 2019. Born in Providence, Rhode Island but raised in a military family, her favorite of all the places she lived was California. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Jonathan M. Best; daughter, Jessica Best; son, Jonathan Best Jr.; father, Robert Evans Jr.; mother, Louise Evans;...
Jack Leroy Fee
Jun 12, 2019
Jack Leroy Fee On Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 10:27 a.m., God received another angel, Jack Leroy Fee. Jack was born in Lansing, Michigan and resided in Petersburg, VA for much of his life. He was the son of the late MSGT Charles R. Fee, Sr. and Annie Francis Fee; and brother, Charles R. Fee, Jr. Jack is survived by...
Hans Dieter Justice
Jun 6, 2019
Hans Dieter Justice, 68 of Chesterfield, VA, died June 6, 2019. Born in Germany and raised in Leavittsburg, OH, he was the son of the late Junior Leroy Justice and Maria Eckerl Justice. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Kathleen Ann Justice; son, Matthew Scott Justice and his wife, Deann of Arkansas; son, Hans “DJ” Justice and...
Evelyn Chaffin Burch
Jun 5, 2019
Evelyn Delores Chaffin Burch, 90, of Chester, peacefully passed into eternal life, Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Born in Richmond, VA., May 22, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William Chaffin, Sr. and Virginia Chaffin Schacht. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Grayson Burch, Sr.; her son, Grayson Burch, Jr.; her sister, Ann Roberson; and her...
Rolland Wilkinson Stewart "Skee Ball"
Jun 4, 2019
Rolland Wilkinson Stewart “Skee Ball”, 84, of Dinwiddie, passed away on June 4, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reginald and Myrtle Stewart. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Barbara; children, Sharon Taylor (Keith), Ronald Stewart, Jay Reekes (Pam), Ronald Reekes (Noelle); grandchildren, Ashley Smith (Justin), Brandon Taylor (Ashley), Jonathan Taylor, Berkeley Owen...
Anderson Wynn Meredith
Jun 4, 2019
Anderson “Wynn” Meredith, 83, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Betty Jo Meredith; his parents, Pete W. Meredith, Sr. and Virginia Meredith; brother, Pete W. Meredith, Jr.; and a niece Holly Chiles. Wynn is survived by his son, Gregory Meredith; son, Christopher Meredith; grandchildren, Hunter,...
Herbert Lee Ridout
Jun 3, 2019
Herbert Lee Ridout, 73, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019 at MCV Hospital. Born in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late Wilson “Billy” Herbert Ridout and Birdie Lee Parham Ridout. Herbert graduated from Dinwiddie County High School. He was an electrician by trade his entire life. He was most recently employed with Rudy L....
Steven Scott Belcher
Jun 2, 2019
Steven Scott Belcher, 48, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, Monty Belcher. Steve loved his family dearly, especially his son, Ethan. He enjoyed fishing, taking care of his cars and his yard, and spending time at the Outer Banks. He is survived by his wife, Marcia Miller Belcher, son,...
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Jun 1, 2019
Mary Elizabeth (Donta) Smith, 88, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2019 at her home in Chester, Va, supported by her loving family. She was born September 5, 1930, and raised in Boyd County, Kentucky to parents, Charles Forrest Donta and Elizabeth Allen Donta. After Boyd County High School she attended Bowling Green Business College (Western Kentucky University). She worked...
Darrin Edward Munford
Jun 1, 2019
Darrin E. Munford, 32, of North Dinwiddie, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 1, 2019. He is survived by his mother, Pamela J. Munford of N. Dinwiddie, brother, Michael Smith of Columbia, SC, and many loving friends and family members. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Western Heights Baptist Church or charity of your...
Patrick Michael O'Hare Jr.
May 31, 2019
Patrick Michael “Mike” O’Hare, Jr., 57, of Disputanta, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, Patrick Michael O’Hare, Sr. Mike was employed with Southeastern Engineering Sales for over 35 years. He was an avid Notre Dame fan and history enthusiast who enjoyed hiking battlefields with his dog, Axel, by his side. Mike...
John Morris Comstock
May 30, 2019
John Morris Comstock, 66, of Colonial Heights passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019. John was a graduate of Randolph Macon College Class of 1975. He retired as the Quality Control Manager from Kraft/Nabisco. He is preceded in death by his father, John Rowland Comstock and his step-father, Dr. Robert Morris Comstock. John is survived by his wife of 39 years,...
Glenda Lee Wilkinson
May 28, 2019
Wilkinson, Glenda Lee of Chester, Va., at the young age of 78, entered heaven on Tuesday, May 28th 2019 while in the loving presence of her family. Her husband and three children each prayed her into the arms of Jesus, with her son-in-law standing there with them. Glenda was born November 30, 1940 in Burlington, NC, the daughter of the...
