Anthony J. Griffin, known in the two-wheel world as Creeper departed this life suddenly on Thursday January 5, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Mrs. Betty Jean Griffin of Dinwiddie, VA, Mother-in-Law -Emma Jean Branch of Richmond, VA. Paternal grandmother; Mrs. Mattie Griffin of Petersburg, VA, Maternal grandparents; Mr. & Mrs. William Whitmore, of Prince George, VA, Uncle Ernest Griffin, of Dinwiddie VA, and Godmother Iola Mallory, Dinwiddie, VA.
At an early age Anthony received Christ and was baptized at Little Zion Baptist Church, the same church he later married the love of his life. "Jonathan kind of crawled," said Prince, who said he was outside at the time and did not hear the shot. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Schaeffer Funeral Home with Pastor Ray Church and Pastor Daryl Dunsmore officiating. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Janie Sites and eight brothers, Oscar, Cletus, William, Leon, Glen Ours Sr., Bobby Ours, Paul Ours and Galen Ours. Brian Giaquinto of Petersburg Virginia entered into eternal rest Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Hirman Davis Medical Center Petersburg Virginia. January 5, 2023 Please keep the Family in Prayer. The family requests that memorial contributions be directed to the Mount Zion Church, 7700 Knobley Road, Keyser, WV 26726. Public Visitation will be held 12-7pm, Friday, January 13, 2023 at the funeral home. ), P.O. James Jim Alvin Morton Jr., 58, of Tom Cox Road, Petersburg, W.Va., passed away Thursday morning, Feb. 23, 2023, at his residence with his family at his side. Powhatan. Every life deserves a special time of honoring and celebrating. Write your message of sympathy today. Brown of Charleston, W.Va.; son-in-law, Josh Kile of Maysville, W.Va.; three grandchildren, Taylor Kile, Shaylee Kile and McKeyin Kile; and her handsome great-grandson, Tanson Wood Allamong. Masks are required at all services. Many, many thanks to the oncology team at MCV, Nurse Teresa, you were awesome and Ryan Templeton, you are the best pharmacist ever. Condolences may be left for the family after Geralds obituary at www.markwoodfuneralhome.com. Jonathan helped his brother get dressed and tie his shoes, because he'd already learned how to tie his own, Prince said. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Pauline May Polly (Smith) Oates; two brothers, Olin Richard Oates Jr. and Joseph Keith Oates; two sisters, Phyllis Dale Smith and Norma Beverly Lee; and his son-in-law, Charles H. Hartman. Yes, flower arrangements are fulfilled and delivered by local florists from Petersburg. Bland Funeral Homes. William N. Bland Jr., pastor of Metropolitan Baptist Church, will officiate. To signup for our daily email message of comfort and healing. According to Davids wishes his body will be cremated and all services will be private. He was a member and co-founder, along with his wife, Joyce, of the Knobley Mountain Car Club and enjoyed taking his 1949 Chevy Casper to car shows. Left to cherish his memories are: his devoted ex-wife, Lillie M. Wilson of Petersburg; two daughters, Brenda Jackson of Fredericksburg and a devoted daughter, Lynette Hill of Prince George; two sons, Charles N. Wilson of Baltimore and William B. Wilson of Alexandria; one sister, Rose B. Davis of Baltimore; three grandchildren, Pamela Jackson, Aaron Wilson, Malik Wilson; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and many friends. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12 Noon, Saturday, January 14, 2023 at the Chapel of Bland Funeral Home, 137 Harrison Street, Petersburg, VA. Rev. Mr. John F. Roberts lll "J J", please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Mr. Heavener was a 1971 graduate of Fort Ashby High School and was employed with the Mineral County Board of Education for 37 years, retiring as superintendent custodian. Rheba attended school in Seneca Rocks and was a homemaker. She is survived by her three children Dan A. Nichols, Mark A. Nichols and Stefanie J Nichols. Rev. Anthony enjoyed cooking on the grill and entertaining his family. Prior to joining Calvary Temple COOLJC, she served as a missionary, sang in choirs and served in various other ministries. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. She is survived by her two children, Virgil Wimer (Alice) of Montross, Va. and Linda Ruddle (John) of Franklin; one stepdaughter, Marietta Smalling of Petersburg, W.Va.; two grandchildren, Michael Wimer (Lea) of Tequesta, Fla. and Cassandra Richards (David) of Shamong, N.J.; and four great-grandchildren, Emily Richards and Chelsea Richards of Shamong, and Ella Wimer and Bryson Wimer of Tequesta. Born June 10, 1964, in Keyser, W.Va., he was a son of James Alvin Morton Sr. and Betty Jean Armentrout Morton of Keyser, W.Va. WebThe funeral arrangements for Mr. Joseph W. Smith have been entrusted to the caring professionals of the Bland Funeral Homes, 137 Harrison St., Petersburg, VA, 23803 (804) 732-7841. www.blandfuneralhomes.com To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mr. Joseph W. Smith please visit our Tribute Store. Jake was a lifelong logger. Zion Church, Knobley Road, with Pastor Jerry Eisenhour offi ciating. He was a former member of HOTT Motorcycle Club of Richmond, VA, as well as the Petersburg Chapter of C.O.T.T. CHAMBERLAIN Albert A. Chamberlain, of 1636 Darby Drive, Petersburg, died Tuesday afternoon at his residence. Find the obituary of Anthony J. Griffin (1977 - 2023) from Petersburg, VA. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you The funeral arrangements for Mrs. Lossie M. Williams have been entrusted to the caring professionals of Bland funeral Homes, 137 Harrison St., Petersburg, VA, 23803 (804) 732-7841. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in honor of Gerald Jerome Oates to the Calvary United Methodist Church, P.O. Alexander Williams officiating. You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or plant a tree in memory of Mr. Bernard L. McNair. She was the oldest of 11 siblings. A public viewing will be on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 from 9am to 8pm at the J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment-Petersburg, VA. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence 21400 Jackson St. S. Chesterfield, VA on the day of the service at 12:45pm. Jim loved the outdoors, spending time hunting, fishing and camping. Claybon Collins).
Bernard worked many jobs before his health declined.
Left to cherish his memories: his loving daughter, Sylvia Newby (Terry) of Woodbridge, VA; granddaughter, Mahoghany Malden of Petersburg; grandsons, Te Quante Malden and Tavarea Malden of Woodbridge, VA; great-grandchildren, Kyrell Malden and Ki'Ari Malden-Scott of Petersburg; siblings, Rufus McNair of Petersburg, Margaret McNair of Hopewell, Eloise Stephens of Petersburg, Larry McNair (Alice) of Chesterfield, Patricia Hill (Wayne), of Petersburg, Jeffrey McNair of Petersburg, Tyrone McNair (Felicia) of Newport News, VA and Michael McNair (Lucille); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends to include very special friends, Thomas Branch and Butch Johnson of Petersburg.
Homegoing service will be held 11 A. M., Saturday, February 18, 2023 at the Chapel of Bland Funeral Home, 137 Harrison St., Petersburg, VA., 23803. Dr. Larry Brown, Eulogist, Pastor of Gravel Run Baptist Church Dinwiddie, VA; Rev. John, affectionately known as JJ, was born on March 8, 1979, in Richmond, VA. JJ was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Robert C. Bland and Pearl Bland of Petersburg, VA and paternal grandparents, John F. Roberts Sr. and Leona Roberts of Sutherland, VA. JJ was educated in the Petersburg Public School System and later pursued employment in the construction field for a short period of time. WebFuneral arrangements are entrusted to the professional staff- Petersburg Chapel- Joseph M. Johnson & Son Funeral Home, 530 S. Sycamore St., Petersburg, VA. 23803 (804) Gerald Jerome Oates, 90, of Keyser, W.Va., died Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at the Hampshire Center, Romney, W.Va. Born Aug. 8, 1932, in Petersburg, W.Va., he was a son of the late Pearl Dale (Riley) and Olin Richard Oates Sr. For more information, call us at (804) 732-7841. They don't fight for it." In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her lifelong companion, Richard Phares; three brothers, Randy J., Ray Michael, Ronnie Dale Long; and one sister, Ronna Thompson. Anthony was a 1995 graduate of Dinwiddie High School. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information As our community is taking steps to deal with the coronavirus He was a native of King and Queen County and a longtime resident of Petersburg. She also conducted a Weekly Radio Ministry and served as the President of the Prince George Prayer Band.
In 1973, she joined Calvary Temple COOLJC, serving in the Senior Missionary Auxiliary, Prayer Warriors, Mass and Senior Choirs, Sunday School Teacher, Vacation Bible School Teacher, Womens Council Auxiliary, Pastors Aid Auxiliary, Outreach Ministry, and Willing Worker Ministry.
She was preceded in death by her spouse, Deacon Sim Williams; father, James Blanding; mother, Sarah Blanding; brothers, Curtis Blanding, Leroy Blanding, Hampton Blanding, Ulysses Blanding, Paul Blanding, Steven Blanding, and Elijah Blanding; sisters, Edith Pope, Alease Jones, Grace Pope, and Minnie Dean Jones.
Left to cherish her memories children, Simeon L. Williams Sr. (Chivita) of Woodbridge, VA; daughters, Bernadine D. Gaskins of WestPoint, VA and Debra A. Smith (Curtis) of N Prince George; siblings, Mary Peterson (Henry) and George L. Blanding; brother-In-Law, Raymond Grammar and sister-in-law, Josephine Berry; grandchildren, twelve; great grandchildren, seventeen, and a host of family, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
The funeral arrangements for Mrs. Lossie M. Williams have been entrusted to the caring professionals of Bland funeral Homes, 137 Harrison St., Petersburg, VA, 23803 (804) 732-7841. Reston. Obituary Mr. Joseph Lamm, Sr.,51, of Petersburg, VA., departed this life Sunday, January 8, 2023 at his residence. Calvary Baptist Church, DeWitt, and leaves a sister-in-law, Mazie Hobbs Johnson, and many devoted nieces, nephews, cousins and friends to mourn her passing. schaefferfuneralhome.com. Because of the other boy's age, his name was not released. WebBland Funeral Homes 137 Harrison Street | Petersburg, Virginia (804) 732-7841 Has a Death Occurred? Condolences to the family may be left at www.schaefferfuneralhome.com. Find an obituary, get service details, leave After the military Arthur moved to New York where he met and married Lillie M. Hill. Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basagic.com or on Facebook at Basagic Funeral Home. If you know of an upcoming event for Noah Wheeler, please add one. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. Mary Lee Jefferson and Catherine M. Collins (Rev. Join the group on Face-book to get the most up to date information. David Wayne Weatherholtz, 69, of Petersburg, W.Va., passed away Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at his home. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Warren D. Hump Roomsburg, whom she married on June 27, 1951; one son, Mark S. Roomsburg; four sisters, Janet Williams, Rose Turner, Helen Hartman and Lucy Martin; and two brothers, Jackie W. and James H. Swick. For more information contact officer Johnson (804) 479-0312 accidentally, but that they were trying to determine the exact circumstances that led to the shooting. She was also a Kevin Matthew Wheeler, 35, of Chesterfield Virginia, passed on February 6, 2023 at Bon Secours Southside Regional Medical Center. Family will receive friends one hour prior to services. We're dedicated to providing personalized, professional The boys' grandmother told officers that she heard a single gunshot and then one boy ran out of the room, followed by his brother. Police spokesman Roderick Drew said detectives believe the gun went off Petersburg Police The Petersburg Police Athletic League (PRA.L) is looking for a new logo and we need your help Be creative and draw a new logo and your design could be chosen as the official logo for RRA.L Participants must be under the age of 17 Submissions may be mailed to: RRA.L R0. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Memorials may be made to donors choice. Lyons, pastor, officiating. The bullet struck Jonathan Jackson in the stomach. She is survived by one sister, Virginia Phillips of Petersburg; three brothers, Robert V. Swick, Roger D. Swick and wife Sharon, all of Petersburg and John T. Swick and wife Barb of Moorefield; one grandson, Bryan Roomsburg (who she raised) and wife, Kylee; one great-granddaughter, Amber Roomsburg; and a niece, Brenda Harlow, whom she also raised; as well as numerous other nieces and nephews. won't leave a message give the best time , to call. Food stamp, Medicaid, SSI or TANF recipients will be required to fil an application and declare their household's income. His passion was his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangement under the care ofBland Funeral Homes. Events Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. (69 years old). Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a member of the American Legion Post #78, a member of the Rig Assembly of God Church and the NRA. The funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the caring professionals of Bland Funeral Homes, 137 Harrison St, Petersburg, VA, 23803 (804) 732-7841. Simply browse the Petersburgs obituaries listing you can find on this page or conduct a search on the web site with your loved ones name. Dodson & Sons Funeral Establishment - Petersburg, J.L. Claybon Collins). David was a retired member of Local Labor Union No 984 of Clarksburg, W.Va. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. I'll" Many Buyer! He was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Keyser and VFW Post 6775, Queens Point, McCoole, Md. Mildred was a 1941 graduate of Circleville High School, where she played on the womens basketball team. Yes, simply like this page on facebook or search Obituary in Petersburg on facebook. blandenterprisesinc.com. Please keep the family in Prayer.
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. A public viewing will be on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 from 9am to 8pm at the J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment-Petersburg, VA. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence 21400 Jackson St. S. Chesterfield, VA on the day of the service at 12:45pm. Rheba Louise Helmick, age 75, of Onego, W.Va., passed away on Monday, Feb. 13, at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Va. Born May 8, 1947, in Onego, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Ruth (Turner) Long. The Smith Funeral Home and Crematory, Keyser, is in charge of the arrangements. WebObituaries Live Services Merchandise Pre Plan Our Location Resources Contact Us Eva Campbell Rodney C. Daniels Otis Hazelwood, Jr. Teresa A. Miller Robert L. "Bobby" You're never alone. As a youth, Anthony participated in The Boys Scouts of America Troop #948, in which he learned numerous life skills that helped shape his survival of the fit mentality that he applied throughout life. She was born August 19, 1929 in Queens Village, New York to William Thomas On February 7, 2023, our hearts were saddened by the passing of our loved one, Mrs. Delia Benita Claiborne, 70, of 123 N. Plains Drive, On February 7, 2023, our hearts were saddened by the passing of our loved one, Mrs. Delia Benita Claiborne, 70, of 123 N. Plains Drive, Petersburg, VA who passed away at Bon Secours Southside Medical John Raleigh Harrison, Jr. "Johnboy", 67, of Ivor, VA, peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his children on Friday, February 10, 2023. John Raleigh Harrison, Jr. "Johnboy", 67, of Ivor, VA, peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his children on Friday, February 10, 2023. Twila Alberta Kimble, 88, of Pendleton Manor, formerly of Petersburg, died Sunday, Feb.19. Claybon Collins, eulogist. Deaconess Frances Elizabeth Ragsdale Hicks (affectionately known as Aunt Frances), formerly of 19614 Manson Church Road, McKenney, Virginia peacefully transitioned from earth to Glory following a brief illness God in his infinite wisdom called home, Jacqueline Celeste Hill, 70 of Chesterfield, VA on Monday, February 6, 2023 at St. Marys Hospital, Richmond, VA. God in his infinite wisdom called home, Jacqueline Celeste Hill, 70 of Chesterfield, VA on Monday, February 6, 2023 at St. Marys Hospital, Richmond, VA. Jackie was born on June 6, 1952 in Dinwiddie, VA. God, in his infinite wisdom, saw fit to call Karen from life on earth to eternal life on Sunday, February 5, 2023. He attended L. C. J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc. Charlene Belinda Williams was born in Ft. Lee, VA, on July 20, 1965 to Charles and Clementine Coates whom both have preceded her in death. Charlene Belinda Williams was born in Ft. Lee, VA, on July 20, 1965 to Charles and Clementine Coates whom both have preceded her in death. Prince said family members have not been told by police definitively which boy fired the weapon. Arrangements were by Schaeffer Funeral Home, Petersburg. Richard L. Rick Heavener, 71, of Patterson Creek Road, Keyser, W.Va., died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland, Md. Twila Alberta Kimble, 88, of Pendleton Manor, formerly of Petersburg, died Sunday, Feb.19. Burial was in the Teter Family Cemetery, 1148 Lower Timber Ridge Road, Seneca Rocks. She was born on August 9, 1964, to Mary Ann Jutta (Judy) Nichols lost her battle with cancer Monday February 13, 2023. Suggested donation : American Heart Association, Funeral arrangement under the care ofBland Funeral Homes. We're Here to Help You Now a Death is Near Learn What to Expect. She is survived by three daughters, Kay Simmons of Upper Tract, Sueann Marie of Mississippi, Annabell Glaser of Connecticut; one son, Dannie Kimble of Upper Tract; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr., Funeral Director. She was a member of the Moorefield Presbyterian Church. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Remains rest at the Tucker's Funeral Home, 415 Halifax St., Petersburg. In 1973, she joined Calvary Temple COOLJC, serving in the Senior Missionary Auxiliary, Prayer Warriors, Mass and Senior Choirs, Sunday School Teacher, Vacation Bible School Teacher, Womens Council Auxiliary, Pastors Aid Auxiliary, Outreach Ministry, and Willing Worker Ministry. No matter how you feel at this moment, you have our commitment. The funeral arrangements for Mr. Bernard L. McNair have been entrusted to the caring professionals of Bland Funeral Home, 137 Harrison Street, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-7841. Interment will follow with military graveside rites accorded by the U.S. Army and the Grant County Veterans Honor Guard at the Thorne Family Cemetery, Durgon Road, Dorcas, W.Va. Memorials may be directed to the family c/o P.O. Anthony was a dedicated employee of Performance Food Group, where he often went to work without complaining, or sometimes not feeling at his best.Anthony enjoyed cooking on the grill and entertaining his family. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Those who wish to remember Billie in a special way may make donations to Petersburg High School Scholarship Fund, 89 Riverview Dr., Petersburg, WV 26847 or Grant County Association of Retired School Employees Scholarship Fund, c/o JoAnn Harman, 5294 Patterson Creek Rd., Lahmansville, WV 26731. WebVirginia obituaries and death notices, 1985 to 2023. You are now subscribed to receive daily email affirmations. Funeral services were Sunday afternoon at the Schaeffer Funeral Home chapel, Petersburg. Box 297, Keyser, WV 26726. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. At Mr. Heaveners request, there will be no public visitation, however a memorial service for all family and friends will be conducted Sunday, March 5, at 4 p.m. at the Mt. Burial followed in Olivet Cemetery, Moorefield. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Now, he said, the surviving twin is worried about his brother, but he is wondering when the ambulance that took him away will bring him home. Calvary Baptist Church, DeWitt, Va., with the Rev. Those who wish to remember David in a special way may make memorials to the family, c/o Regina Weatherholtz, 114 Mountain View Street, Petersburg, WV 26847. Anthony was a dedicated employee of Performance Food Group, where he often went to work without complaining, or sometimes not feeling at his best. She leaves behind Daniel Wayne Peterson, 62, of Colonial Heights passed away February 12, 2023. She married James Vance in 1958, and worked as a waitress in a few Petersburg eateries. WebWe have served the Tri-Cities and surrounding areas for over 50 years with exceptional funeral and cremation services. Also surviving are three sisters, Sandi Parish and husband Steve, Mary Keplinger and Sara Cook and husband Charles, all of Keyser; and several nieces and nephews. Recommend Mrs. Lossie's obituary to your friends. 0 Death ALBERTA. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mrs. Lossie Mae Williams please visit our,
Mrs. He was a former member of HOTT Motorcycle Club of Richmond, VA, as well as the Petersburg Chapter of C.O.T.T. Mildred Marie (Wimer) Vance, 100, of Petersburg, W.Va., passed away Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at Pendleton Manor, Franklin, W.Va. Born Jan. 29, 1923, in the old house on the Hunting Ground, locatedin Pendleton County, she was the daughter of the late Pinckney Brady Wimer and Lilly Mae Wimer. The Rev. He also was preceded in death by two brothers, Lyle William Spunk Heavener and Frederick Thomas Freddie Heavener; one brother-in-law, Ron Keplinger; and one nephew, Jeff Clyde Spiker. Mr. James Arthur Ellis, of 16310 Courthouse Road, Dinwiddie, Virginia, departed this life on Wednesday February 8, 2023 at the Bon Secours Hospice House. All rights reserved. WebJ.M. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va. Born May 7, 1951, in Keyser, W.Va., he was the son of the late Charles and Ina Susan (Miller) Leatherman. Surviving is his loving wife of 23 years, Patricia Patty Mae Lofton Morton; one son, Matthew Funk (Kaelyn Taylor) of Petersburg; four daughters, Charlene Doman (Garrett Sites) of Moorefield, W.Va., Jessica Hinzman (Tick) of Petersburg, Jamie Martin of Petersburg and Kristy Swick (Michael) of Maysville, W.Va.; one brother, Chuck Morton (Kelli) of Westernport, Md.