Local obituaries for
Louis Shell
Aug 14, 2009
Louis C. Shell of Petersburg died Friday, August 14, 2009. He was born December 8, 1925 the son of the late Roger L. and Susie Hill Shell of Dinwiddie County and the grandson of the late Judge Richard Cabell Shell of Dinwiddie. Mr. Shell was a graduate of Dinwiddie High School and a graduate of the University of Virginia where...
Frederick E. Goodson
Aug 13, 2009
Frederick â??Tedâ? Edward Goodson, age 82, of Chester, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2009. He was born in Ivanhoe, VA, son of the late Thomas J. and Hallie Liddle Goodson. Ted was retired from Allied Chemical as a chief operator after 33 years of service. He was a member of Bermuda Baptist Church, and loved God, his family,...
Mildred Harvey
Aug 12, 2009
Mildred Williams Harvey, 97, of Hopewell, died August 12, 2009. She was born in Salisbury, N. C. Mrs. Harvey was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Willie Sloop Williams. Surviving are her husband, Louis D.. Harvey of Hopewell, a son, Michael D. Harvey and wife, Susan , a daughter , Arlene H. Moore and husband, Ron all of...
Thelma Andres
Aug 12, 2009
Thelma Glenn Andres passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2009. while residing with her youngest son in Atlanta, Georgia. She was formerly a longtime resident of Chesterfield, Virginia. She retired from Bellwood after more than 25 years of service. She was born on June 12, 1925 in Pamplin City, Virginia to the late Alda A Brown and Ernest C Davis....
Marie Costanzo
Aug 12, 2009
Marie Dorothy Costanzo, 52, of Prince George, died August 11, 2009 at Medical College of Virginia. She was born in Queens, New York. Mrs. Costanzo was a tax auditor for the Virginia Department of Taxation, Richmond and a member of the Church of The Sacred Heart. Surviving are her husband, Gabriel W. â??Billyâ? Costanzo, Jr. of Prince George, a daughter,...
Charles Dubois
Aug 11, 2009
Charles DuBois passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family and friends on August 11th following a lengthy illness. To those who knew him well, it was clear that Charles had three passions in life: his family, sports, and Petersburg. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn; his daughter Suzanne, her husband Carl Klingenberg, his granddaughter Campbell Klingenberg,...
James Costley
Aug 11, 2009
James Albert Costley, age 66, of Chester, Virginia, formerly of Maine, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2009. He was born in Waterville, Maine, son of the late Albert and Hazel Alexander Costley. Mr. Costley was an avid fisherman. He retired from the U.S. Navy after 22 years of service. Mr. Costley is survived by his daughter, Holly Costley of...
James Quesenberry
Aug 10, 2009
James Quesenberry, 77, died at his home on Sunday, August 9, 2009 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was retired from Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company and enjoyed restoring and refinishing furniture. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Quesenberry of Hopewell, daughters Teresa Jones and husband Jimmy of Prince George, Debbie Blankenship and husband Bill of Hopewell one...
Edith Lopez
Aug 10, 2009
Edith Virginia Lopez, 76, of Dinwiddie Co., died Monday, August 10, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Ivan and Edith F. Moncure Lopez. She graduated from Wooster High School in Wooster, OH. After graduation Edith Virginia was employed by several companies in Wooster to include Rubbermaid, Natelinâ??s Restaurant, she was an avid lover of horses...
Billy Gupton
Aug 10, 2009
Billy Edgar Gupton, age 84, of Chester, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2009. He was born in High Point, N.C., son of the late N.C. and Euphone Gupton. Mr. Gupton graduated from North Carolina State University and retired from Allied Chemical as a Director of Purchasing and Distribution. He was also a U.S. Army Veteran. Mr. Gupton is...
Jr., L. Price
Aug 10, 2009
Junius LaVan Price, Jr. 72, of Petersburg died Monday, August 10, 2009. He was the son of the late Junius L. Price, Sr. and Addie Irene Price. He was a member of the American Legion Post and Fraternal Order of the Eagles Post. He is survived by his son, Edward Price and wife, Catherine of Roanoke; daughter, Vickie Mazza and...
Mary Marks
Aug 10, 2009
Mary Alice Marks, 81, a lifelong resident of Hopewell, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009 at Riverview on the Appomattox. She was the daughter of the late Joe Cone and Hallie Bowles Marks. She was an active member of St. Johnâ??s Episcopal Church, where she was a member of St. Marthaâ??s Guild and the church choir. She was a volunteer...
Marion Blick
Aug 9, 2009
Marian Evelyn Worsham Blick, 88, widow of Robert Lee Blick, Sr., passed away on August 9, 2009 at Agape Nursing and Rehab Center, West Columbia, SC. Formerly a resident of Petersburg and Disputanta, VA, she had lived in Cayce, SC for the past 11 years to be near her daughter and her daughterâ??s family. Mrs. Blick was born January 31,...
Mildred Green
Aug 8, 2009
Mildred Clay Green, 96, of Sutherland went to be with Jesus on Saturday, August 8, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fielding K and Mary Kate Sutherland Clay; her husband, Frank C. Green; brothers, Eugene, Roy, and Herbert Clay and sister, Lucille Berard. Mrs. Green retired from Midway School after 24 years of service as Librarian. She...
Georgie Sullivan
Aug 8, 2009
Georgie Lee Smith Sullivan, age 83, of Dewitt, VA, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2009. She was born in DeWitt, VA, the daughter of the late Wirter and Corda Tharrington Smith. Mrs. Sullivan was the widow of the late Lewis Edward â??Eddieâ? Sullivan. She was an active member at Bott Memorial Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Sullivan was a loving and supportive...
Glen Foxworth
Aug 6, 2009
Glen Michael Foxworth, 58, of Chesterfield County, died Thursday, August 6, 2009 in Chippenham Medical Center in Richmond, VA. Mr. Foxworth was born in Hopewell where he spent most of his life. He was a retired control room operator from DuPont. Mr. Foxworth was preceded in death by his parents, Pierce G. and Frances M. Keller Foxworth and a sister,...
Humberto Ithier
Aug 5, 2009
Our beloved Humberto Ithier died on Wednesday, August 5, 2009. He was born on August 17, 1938 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He joined the United States Army after High School and served two tours in Vietnam. After his retirement in 1976 after 22 years in the military, he worked at the Hon Company in Chester and retired there after 18...
Mary Humphries
Aug 5, 2009
Mary Peden Hall Humphries: 73, of Macon, Georgia went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 3, 2009. Born in Virginia, She was the daughter of the late James Peden and Lillie Mae Springfield Peden. She was retired from Brown and Williamson after 37 years of service. She was a member of the Morningside Baptist Church in...
Elizabeth Moore
Aug 4, 2009
Elizabeth Ann Moore, 55, of Hopewell, departed this life suddenly on Tuesday August 4, 2009. She was the daughter of Bernice Mattox Moore and the late William Henry Moore. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Clifton E. Moore and her grandparents Levi C and Gracie C Mattox. Along with her mother, she is survived by her husband,...
Mary Moore
Aug 3, 2009
Mary Ann Moore, 82, a resident of Moraga, CA, passed away peacefully after a short illness at John Muir Hospital in Walnut Creek, CA. Her grieving family was at her bedside. She was born and raised in Petersburg, VA to Archie David and Mary Love. Ann is survived by devoted husband Clarence (Vic) Moore Jr. of sixty-three years; daughter Cherie...
