Local obituaries for
Mary Simmons
Mar 5, 2007
Mary Frances Simmons, 93, of Petersburg, went home to be with our Lord on Monday, March 5, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Conrad Noltenius and Erma Thweat Wilkinson and the widow of Frederick B. Simmons. She retired from Ft. Lee as a Budget Analyst. She is survived by her brother, C. N. Wilkinson (Miram)of Maryland and three...
Isabelle Walsh
Mar 5, 2007
Isabelle Hedrick Walsh, age 59, of Chesterfield Co. VA passed away on Monday, March 5, 2007. She was preceded in death by a son, Kevin Walsh. Mrs. Walsh was born in Rockaway, NY, the daughter of the late George R. Hedrick. Mrs. Walsh loved cooking, family gatherings and was willing to lend a helping hand to someone in need. She...
George L. Hart
Mar 5, 2007
George Anne Lewis Hart, died Monday, March 5, 2007 at her home, 10669 Johnson Road in Petersburg. She had suffered for some time with cancer and heart disease, both fought quietly, with good humor, grace and a smile. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Kirby T. Hart; a sister, Mrs. Harry F. Webb, Jr.; and a cousin, Dr. William...
W. "Doug" Clements
Mar 5, 2007
Suffolk, Virginia Warren Douglas â??Dougâ? Clements, 66, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2007 at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital with his family by his side. Born in Waverly, VA he was the son of the late Herman and Frances Jones Clements. Doug worked as an equipment operator for Nansemond Lawn and Garden. He is survived by his wife, Linda Crocker...
Rebecca Jones
Mar 5, 2007
Rebecca Ann Hamm â??Becky â?? Jones, of Colonial Heights died Monday, March 5, 2007 at her residence. She was a retired employee of C & P Telephone Co. She was preceded in death by her parents, Virginia Slate Hamm and Frank Weldon Hamm and brother William F. Hamm. She is survived by her husband, Howard C. Jones; children, Ann Marie...
Dean Crowder
Mar 5, 2007
Dean Parson Crowder, 79, a lifelong resident of Dinwiddie County and widow of Charles C. â??Cutterâ? Crowder, passed away Monday, March 05, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Linda Lufsey Parson. Mrs. Crowder was a longtime active member of Matoaca Baptist Church having many years of perfect attendance. She served as Secretary of her Sunday school...
Patricia Crowder
Mar 4, 2007
Patricia Craft Crowder, 68, of Chester, Virginia, died Sunday, June 3, 2007 at Johnston-Willis Hospital, Richmond. Mrs. Crowder was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Mildred Caldwell Craft. She is survived by her husband, Charles Edward Crowder of Chester, a daughter, Melissa Bitner, of Hopewell, a son, Andrew T. Crowder, of Chester and three grandchildren, Jenny, Kristy and...
Wilson Bailey
Mar 2, 2007
Wilson Lee Bailey, 88, passed away peacefully Friday, March 2, 2007 at home with his wife of 64 years, Rosa, at his side. A life long resident of Chesterfield County, Wilson was an active member of Chester Presbyterian Church and sang in the choir for many years. His career in the automobile business included employment at Beck Motor Company, Petersburg...
Cynthia Bass
Mar 2, 2007
Cynthia Harris Bass of Spring Grove, VA passed away on Friday, March 2, 2007. She was born in Norton, VA and lived most of her life in Hopewell, VA. Cynthia graduated from Hopewell High School, Richard Bland College and St. Leo. She was an employee of Richmond Cold Storage of Chester, VA. She is survived by her husband, Kevin R....
Elizabeth Keeton
Mar 2, 2007
Glendora Elizabeth Keeton, 86, of Petersburg, widow of MSGT Tascle Eugene Keeton U.S. Army Retired, went to be with the Lord Friday, March 2, 2007. Born in Wake Forest, NC, she was the daughter of the late Zeb Vance and Missie Lowery Dean. Mrs. Keeton is survived by her children, Carolyn J. Cole of Petersburg, Anne K. Johnson and James...
Gladys Carter
Mar 1, 2007
Gladys Newbill Carter, 84, of Enon, VA and a native of Middlesex County, VA passed away at Southside Regional Hospital in Petersburg, on Thursday, March 1, 2007. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, William â??Billâ? M. Carter, Jr.; a daughter, Cheryl C. Garrett, husband, R.H. â??Dickieâ?, sons: William T. â??Tomâ? Carter, wife Dee and Gary N....
Stanley Savedge
Feb 27, 2007
Elberon, Virginia Stanley Burt Savedge, 95, passed away Monday, February 26, 2007 at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia. Born March 19, 1911 he was the son of the late Richard Savedge and Martha Barfield Savedge. Mr. Savedge was predeceased by his wife, Virginia James Savedge. He was a retired carpenter having worked for Ocean Electric, and a member of...
Joyce Geddings
Feb 27, 2007
Joyce Cox Geddings, of Chester, VA passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2007. She was born in Petersburg, VA the daughter of the late Joseph F. and Mary Wilkinson Cox. Mrs. Geddings was a member of the Chester United Methodist Church for 36 years, a lifetime member of the Chester Womenâ??s Club, the Village Womenâ??s Club and a member of...
Geraldine Hayter
Feb 27, 2007
Geraldine Leigh Hayter, of Chester, VA, died on Tuesday, February 27, 2007. She was born in Sioux Falls, SD, the daughter of the late Edward and Amanda Dau Wespler. Mrs. Hayter was a member of Chester Presbyterian Church, and had worked on several committees. She was also a docent with Maymont House. Geraldine was a past recipient of the Unsung...
Estelle Goodman
Feb 27, 2007
Estelle Bookbinder Goodman, 88 of Virginia Beach, died Tuesday, February 27, 2007.She was born in Newport News, VA .and was a resident of Sherwood Dr, Hopewell from 1949 until her move to Virginia Beach with her son in 2003. She was a member of Congregation Brith Achim, Petersburg, sisterhood of Brith Achim, Hadassah and past board member of Beth Sholom...
Ann Mccoy
Feb 26, 2007
Ann Chandler Brandon McCoy, of Richmond, passed away Monday February 26, 2007. She was predeceased by her parents, Crawley & Edna Chandler, a son, William C. Brandon and a brother Crawley Chandler, Jr. She was born and raised in Church Road, Dinwiddie County and graduated from Midway High School. She attended Smithdeal Massey Business College and RPI prior to entering...
Elizabeth Elkins
Feb 26, 2007
Elizabeth Wiest Elkins, 92, of Hopewell, died Monday, February 26, 2006. She was born in Baltimore, Md. Mrs.Elkins was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, Post #622, Petersburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Milton and Elsie May Keeney Wiest, and her husband, Joseph Merrill Elkins. Surviving is her son Marvin L. Elkins of Pembroke Pines, Florida. Funeral...
Hugh Bostic
Feb 25, 2007
Hugh Ray Bostic, age 66, of Richmond, VA passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2007. He was born in Forest City, NC and owned an excavation company in the Richmond area for most of his life. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Patricia Lee Bostic and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Selvey of Forest City, N.C. He...
Doris Brock
Feb 25, 2007
Doris Bishop Brock, age 84, of Colonial Heights, VA, died Sunday, February 25, 2007 in Petersburg, VA. She was born in Petersburg, the daughter of the late Thomas and Eva Wilkerson Bishop. Mrs. Brock was a current member of St. Marks United Methodist Church, Petersburg, and a former member of the Blandford Methodist Church for sixty plus years. She spent...
Jane Babb
Feb 25, 2007
Ivor, Virginia Jane Insley Babb, 65, died Saturday, February 24, 2007 at Tandem Healthcare in Windsor, VA. She is survived by her husband of 18 years, C. Donald Babb. Born June 19, 1941 in Messick (Poquoson), VA, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert J. and Alice L. Hopkins Insley. Mrs. Babb was a former member of Poquoson Baptist...
