Local obituaries for
Mary Seymour
Jun 12, 2004
Mary Carter Seymour, age, 76, of 903 Dabney Dr., Henderson, N.C., died Saturday June 12, 2004, in a local nursing home. A native of King & Queen Co., Va., she was the daughter of the late Ned and Victoria Saunders Carter. She was the widow of James L. Seymour. She was a retired Seamstress .She is survived by one son,...
Russell Pettis
Jun 11, 2004
Russell Louis Pettis, 68, of Richmond died Friday, June 11, 2004 at his home. He retired from Philip Morris after 35 years of service. He is survived by four children, Russell Lewis Pettis, Jr.; Linwood Robert Pettis, Norman Keith Pettis and Paula Mae Grizzard; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in the...
Donald Hughes
Jun 10, 2004
Donald J. Hughes, 65, of Chester died Thursday, June 10, 2004 at Southside Regional Medical Center from a long illness. He was born in Portsmouth, VA and resided in Chester for the last 60 years. Mr. Hughes was the son of the late Alfred and Mary Hughes. He was a loving husband and father. He retired as a supervisor from...
Anna English
Jun 10, 2004
Anna Mae English, of Prince George, passed away suddenly, Thursday, June 10, 2004. She was a beloved wife, mother and friend. Mrs. English was born in Marlboro County, SC and had been a resident of the area since 1965. She was preceded in death by her parents, John W. and Elizabeth Evans Driggers, and an infant daughter, Brenda. Mrs. English...
Calvin Ellington
Jun 9, 2004
Calvin Boyd Ellington, Sr., lovingly known as “Grit”, age 74, of Dinwiddie died Wednesday, June 9, 2004 at John Randolph Medical Center. “Grit” loved his family, church and friends. His greatest joys during his last months were spending time with family and friends, fishing, cooking and tending his garden. He served in the U. S. Air Force and retired from...
Anna Mccaslin
Jun 8, 2004
Anna M. McCaslin age 78 of Prince George died on June 8, 2004. Services and interment will be private.
Flossie Fleshman
Jun 7, 2004
Flossie Carol Fleshman, 52, of Wood Duck Street, Prince George, died Monday, June 7, 2004 in John Randolph Medical Center. She was born in Beckley, West Virginia and had been a resident of this area for the past 20 years. Ms. Fleshman was the daughter of the late Dowl Lorenza and Matilda Pauline Webb Fleshman. She is survived by one...
Joshua Smith
Jun 7, 2004
Joshua Hunter Smith, 5, of Old Woodlawn Street, died Monday, June 7, 2004 at his residence. He was born in Hopewell and had lived here all of his life. Josh was a Kindergarten student at Harry E. James Elementary School. He is survived by his mother, Kimberly Annette Odom Smith of Hopewell, father, David Keith Smith of Cumberland, MD, one...
Michael Woolridge
Jun 7, 2004
Michael Bradley Woolridge, 40 of Chesterfield, died Monday, June 7, 2004. He was a devoted father to his two daughters, Tiffany and Jennifer, whom he loved with all his heart. In addition, he is survived by his mother, Elizabeth K. Woolridge; father, Thomas C. Woolridge, Jr. and wife Kay Ellen; two sisters, Meredith and Lisa; two brothers, Mark and Robert...
Bernice Cates
Jun 7, 2004
Bernice Spain Cates, 80 of Petersburg died Monday, June 7, 2004. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Mary Thayer Spain and a lifelong resident of Dinwiddie Co. She was preceded in death by Neal Spain, Beulah Spain, Edward Spain, Raymond Spain, Iris Smith, Garland Spain, Woodrow Spain and Johnny Spain. She is survived by her husband Robert...
Jordan Jr. Wyatt
Jun 6, 2004
Jordan Perkins Wyatt Jr. (J.P.) 89, of Petersburg, died Sunday June 6, 2004. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Bowen Wyatt, a sister Catherine Wyatt Harris and a brother Robertson P. Wyatt. J.P. was a U.S. Postal Manager, past President of the U.S. Postal Virginia Branch of National Association of Postal Supervisors, twenty years as the manager...
Mary Cabaniss
Jun 6, 2004
Mary Edmonds Cabaniss, 86 of Enon Church Road, Chester, died Sunday, June 6, 2004 in John Randolph Medical Center. She was born in Lunenburg County, VA and had been a resident of the Enon area for 50 years. Mrs. Cabaniss was preceded in death by her parents, George and Virgie Perkins Edmonds and her husband Albert Branch Cabaniss. She is...
Minnie Dawson
Jun 6, 2004
Minnie Lorene Carnes Dawson, 81 of Lucy Corr Village died Sunday, June 6, 2004. She was the widow of James William Dawson. She is survived by three daughters, Annye D. Gravitt (Moring), Barbara Estes (Wayne) both of Chester, Betty Jean Spiers (Richard) of Richmond; four sons, C.W. Dawson (Nan), J.C. Dawson (Susan) both of Kenbridge, Thomas Wayne Dawson (Gwyn) of...
Louise Phipps
Jun 5, 2004
Louise Richardson Phipps, 79, of Dinwiddie passed away at home on June 5, 2004. Mrs. Phipps was a daughter of the late Arthur H. and Nora Chambliss Edmunds Richardson. Mrs. Phipps was a graduate of Westhampton College and former Hopewell and Dinwiddie school teacher for many years. She was a member of Lebanon United Methodist Church, Dinwiddie. She is survived...
Gary Neblett
Jun 3, 2004
Gary Francis Neblett, 52, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2004. He was the son of Rosalind R. Neblett of Sussex County and the late Francis M. Neblett. Gary was an employee of Brenco’s for over 30 years, a member of Newville Baptist Church in Waverly and a member of the Sussex Newville Hunt Club. He is also survived by his...
Gordon Sr. Williams
Jun 3, 2004
Gordon Burt Williams, Sr., 73, of Hopewell, died , Thursday June 3,2004 at his residence. He was born in McKenney and had been a resident of this area for 50 years. Mr. Williams served in the U. S. Army , Army National Guard, retired powerhouse operator at Hercules, and owner of the Williams Sewing Machine Repair Shop. He was an...
Ryan Russell
Jun 2, 2004
Ryan Nicholas Russell age 2 of DeWitt passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2004. He is survived by his parents, Larry Wayne, Jr. and Sandra Russell; a sister, Courtney Nicole Russell; three brothers, Derrick Michael Tinsley, Jacob Wayne Russell and Christopher Andrew Russell; maternal grandparents, Adell and Warren Jackson and Walter Tuma, Jr.; paternal grandparents, Wayne, Sr. and Louise Russell;...
Richard "Dick" Vaughan
Jun 2, 2004
Mr. Richard L. “Dick” Vaughan, 71, of Petersburg, Virginia, passed away Wednesday June 2, 2004 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was a lifelong resident of Petersburg and was the son of James H. Taylor of Irvington, Virginia and the late, Allien Lee Taylor. Mr. Vaughan was Veteran of the Korean War, and was a Retired CW3 United States Army...
Odell Williams
May 31, 2004
SMSGT Odell Franklin Williams, U.S.A.F. (Ret.), 80, of Sutherland, passed away Monday, May 31, 2004 at his residence. He was the son of the late Charles Earnest and Nora Dodd Hudgins Williams of DeWitt. Also preceding him in death were two brothers, Harvey A. Williams and Charles E. Williams, Jr. and three sisters, Florence Williams Murdock, Ethel Williams Anderson, and...
James Caudle
May 31, 2004
Mr. James E. Caudle, 80, of Petersburg passed away Monday May 31, 2004 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Chesterfield county and lifelong resident of this area and was the son of the late, Jimmy Coleman and Lois Eunice Owen Caudle. Mr. Caudle was a Veteran of World War II and was a Purple Heart recepiant...
