Local obituaries for
Linda Marie Estep
Jul 19, 2018
Linda Marie Estep, 68, of Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018. Born in Culpeper, VA, she was the daughter of the late Rufus Sisk and Frances Dodson Sisk. She was preceded in death by her husband, Matthew Estep. She is survived by her son, James Hios, III. and daughter-in-law, Terri Hios; significant other, Jeffrey Outlaw; grandsons, Bradli Hios,...
James Littleton Hazelgrove
Jul 18, 2018
James Littleton Hazelgrove, 66, of Chester, VA, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis W. Hazelgrove and his sister, Nancy H. Huband. He is survived by his loving and devoted mother, Virginia Hazelgrove and his brother-in-law, David W. Huband, Sr. Also known as “Uncle Bo,” he is also survived by his nephew,...
David Alan Debutts
Jul 18, 2018
David Alan DeButts, 69, passed away July 18, 2018. He is predeceased by his parents Dale Crissey DeButts and Patricia Anne Hudson DeButts. He is survived by his brothers, Thomas Monteith (Melissa) and James Hudson (Lynn) DeButts. David was born August 2, 1948 in Ames, Iowa and grew up in Kaneohe, Hawaii and in Bangkok, Thailand. He received a Bachelor...
Charles Nicholas Thompson, Jr.
Jul 16, 2018
Charles Nicholas Thompson, 79, of Colonial Heights, VA, and most recently of Raleigh, NC, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018. Born in Kenbridge, VA, he was the son of the late Charles N. Thompson, Sr. and India Love Thompson. He was preceded in death by a sister, Grace Marshall. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Martha...
Hazel Watkins
Jul 15, 2018
Hazel Lucille Watkins, 67, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dewitt and Mary Dunford. She is survived by her children Thomas Goodwin, Rebecca Stoker, Kimberly West (Conrad), Sharon Dunford, and Karen Scott (David). She was a loving and caring mother. Hazel was a special person with one of the...
Glen Gerard Hearns
Jul 14, 2018
Glen Gerard Hearns, 61, of Prince George, VA, died Saturday, July 14, 2018. Glen grew up in Prince George County, graduated from Prince George High School and remained a loyal supporter of the Royals. A graduate of Richard Bland College and Virginia Commonwealth University, Glen was the co-owner of Adolph’s Men’s and Women’s Clothing for 27 years. He was a...
Sunil Manubhai Shah
Jul 12, 2018
With our deepest sorrow, we would like to inform you of the passing of Shri Sunilkumar Shah at 3:05am on Thursday, July 12, 2018. He passed away peacefully at VCU Medical Center. Son of Late Shri Manubhai and Late Shrimati Shantabhen, Sunilkumar was born in Navsari (India) on December 9, 1961. He is survived by his wife (Jagruti) and two...
Virginia Margaret Lithgow
Jul 11, 2018
Virginia Margaret Lithgow, 94, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. She was born in Chicago, Illinois to the late Harold E. Blomberg and Amy G. Johnson Blomberg. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Dr. William C. Lithgow; two children, Douglas Lithgow and Holly Norris Ferrell. Virginia is survived by four children, Carol...
Therman Dee Ricks
Jul 9, 2018
Therman Dee Ricks, 80, of Colonial Heights, VA died July 9, 2018. Born and raised in Benton, MS, he was the son of the late Samuel Ruffin and Addie Louise Ricks. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, and devoted many hours volunteering at his church and with the Gideons International organization. He was a retired supervisor at Pet...
Jean Pecht Madsen
Jul 8, 2018
Jean Pecht Madsen, 80, of Dinwiddie, went to be with her Lord on July 8, 2018. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sherrie Madsen; parents, Lester and Josephine Pecht; brother, Lester Pecht Jr.; and husband, William A. Madsen. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Wright, Katherine Gibbs (Richard), Wilhelmina Branzelle (Richard), and Teresa Williams; grandchildren, William Madsen,...
Walworth Bradbury "Brad" Peebles
Jul 8, 2018
Walworth Bradbury Peebles “Brad”, 65 of Chester, VA after a hard fought battle with cancer passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018. He is survived by the love of his life, Kathy; his daughters Erin Peebles (Jason Woodby), Rebecca Peebles (Christian Butler); his mother, Evelyn Peebles; brother, David Peebles (Sabrina); brother-in-law, William Hill (Joyce); numerous nephews and nieces, and three...
Gregory Francis Pearson
Jul 7, 2018
Gregory Francis Pearson, 83, of Petersburg, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018. Born in Jersey City, NJ he was the son of the late John Pearson and Grace Murray Pearson. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathleen Pearson; and brothers, John Pearson and David Pearson. He is survived by his wife, Mary Pat Pearson; his children, Gregory...
Kelly Ann Raborn
Jul 6, 2018
Kelly Ann Raborn, 58, of S. Chesterfield, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 6, 2018. Kelly was much loved and will be forever remembered by her fiancé, J. Whitehead and his family; as well as her parents, Herb and Julie Raborn and Margo and Red Wanek; sisters, Terri and husband, Gary, Vicki, Shelly and husband Joe, and Stacey and husband,...
Carl Edward Anderson
Jul 6, 2018
Carl Edward Anderson, 77, of Sutherland, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018. He was born in Luttrell, TN to the late Jesse Anderson and Genevia Griffin Anderson. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Euna and William. Carl is survived by his wife of 42 years, Joanne Anderson; two sons, Mark Anderson (Missi) and Charles Wright; a daughter,...
James Darrell Steele, Jr.
Jul 6, 2018
James Darrell Steele, Jr., “Mud Duck” 71, of Stony Creek, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018. Born in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late James D. Steele, Sr. and Ann E. Moore Steele. He was preceded in death by infant daughter, Amanda Marie Steele; and previous wife, Joyce W. Steele. He is survived by his wife,...
Linda Bethel Burnish
Jul 6, 2018
Linda Bethel Burnish, 80, of S. Chesterfield, VA passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents Lester and Hazel Bethel; a son, Stephen Paul Hawk; and a sister, Arleen Ferryman. She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, James A. Burnish; daughter, Linda M.H. Tomlin (Henry); daughter, Susan McCoy (David); son,...
Lois Cain White
Jul 5, 2018
Lois Cain White, 90, of Carson, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert A. White; and parents, Lizzie M. and Merton T. Cain. She is survived by her son, G. Scott White (Cindy); daughter, Brenda W. Sturt (David); grandchildren, Jill Mitchell (Doug), Ryan Sturt (Krista), Rachel Davis (Clayton), Lindsey Conoly; great-grandchildren,...
Lloyd Charles Clough
Jul 5, 2018
Lloyd Charles Clough, 74, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts he was the son of the late Ellery and Thelma Quimby Clough. Mr. Clough had retired from Reynolds Metals after 10 years of service. He is survived by his son, Timothy Clough and wife, Elizabeth; three grandchildren; a brother, Roger Clough and...
Jack Westfall
Jul 2, 2018
Jack Westfall, 86, of Chester, VA, died Monday, July 2, 2018. Born in Hinton, WV, he was the son of the late Wesley and Julia Bragg Westfall. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Buster, Charles, and Billy Westfall, and an uncle, John Bragg. Mr. Westfall served in the U.S. Air Force for four years during the Korean...
Kathryn Mcivor Shaver
Jul 2, 2018
Kathryn McIvor Shaver, M.D., 69, of Petersburg, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018. She is the daughter of Sylvia Horton McIvor and the late Roberts S. McIvor. She is also preceded in death by her brother, CDR Walter Roberts McIvor (Chaplain, U.S. Navy, retired). Kathryn was a 1967 graduate of Dinwiddie High School; Emory & Henry College in 1972, VCU...
