Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
William Mcilwaine Young, Jr.
Jan 27, 2021
William McIlwaine Young, Jr, 90, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Barbara Young; older sister, Gene Y. Peterson, and his parents, William McIlwaine Young, Sr. and Selma Bland Jolly. He is survived by his sons, David A. Young (Lucille), Mark E. Young (Denise) and Paul...
Bennett Stephen Nelson
Jan 26, 2021
Bennett Stephen Nelson was born on January 19, 1946 in Astoria Queens, New York. His parents, Peter and Clementine Nelson welcomed their second son into the world just at sunrise. Bennett joined the US Navy on September 24, 1963 shortly after graduating high school. Because of his confidence, intelligence and stature Bennett was selected to represent the US Navy on...
William Donald Moore
Jan 26, 2021
William Donald Moore, 81, of Chester, VA, died Tuesday January 26, 2021. Born in Petersburg, VA he was the son of the late William Randolph Moore and Helen Price Moore. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Dale B. Moore; children, Terri M. Mack (Andy), Donnie Moore (Denise), Lyndsey Cosner; grandchildren, Amber Mack, Christopher Mack (Gabbi), Zane...
Charles Robert Williams
Jan 24, 2021
Charles Robert Williams, 68, of Chester, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Marian Williams; mother, Doris Mae Williams; step-father, Lawrence Collins; step-grandmother, Ms. Bessie Rollins; step-aunt, Jessie; step-uncle, Virgil; infant brother, Charles Williams and siblings, Albert Collins, Michael Williams, and Janice Williams; niece, Cassandra Gaffe; and nephew, Franklin L. Johnson, Jr....
Vivian Victor Mitchell
Jan 23, 2021
Our beloved, Vivian Victor Mitchell, was called home to live with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Vivian was born on March 12, 1945, to Fellington Mitchell and Maggie "Tantie" Mitchell (nee Munro), in Grenada, WI. Vivian attended the Beaulieu Roman Catholic school. As a young man, he loved to play cricket, enjoyed swimming and being outdoors. His...
James Kenneth Friend
Jan 23, 2021
James Kenneth Friend, 79 of Chester, VA died on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Born in Pulaski VA, he was the son of the late Basil Mozelle Friend and Nellie Jackson Friend, and was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Dixie Lee Friend; and brothers, Basil Friend and Billy Friend. He is survived by two daughters,...
Anne Louise Tennille
Jan 22, 2021
Anne Louise Tennille, 72, of Henrico, VA passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021. Born in Richmond, VA she was the daughter of the late Frank Dermotte and Christine Deal Tennille. Anne worked in ophthalmology most of her nursing career for Dr. Paul McNeer and Commonwealth Eye Care Associates for 43 years retiring 1 year ago. She was dedicated to...
Bruce Lee Netherton
Jan 22, 2021
Bruce Lee Netherton, 66, of Chester, VA, died Friday January 22, 2021. Born in Asheville, NC, he was the son of the late Bruce Netherton and Ella Blankenship. He is survived by his siblings, Jeff, Lillie; and several nieces and nephews. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .
Sarah W. Jeffers
Jan 21, 2021
Sarah Williams Jeffers 94, of Chester VA, passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruben and Sarah Williams; her loving husband, Ronald C. Jeffers, Sr.; and her brother, Lonnie Williams. She is survived by her son, Ronald “Ronnie” C. Jeffers, Jr. (Julie); daughter, Linda Watts (Jim); son, Alan...
Delores Maria Mosby
Jan 21, 2021
Delores Maria Mosby, 62, of Chesterfield, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, John Marshburn; and grandmother, Adelaide Mashburn. She is survived by her beloved husband, Tyrone Mosby; children, Micheal Mosby, Tyrone V. Mosby, and Tianna Mosby; sisters, Patricia Travers, Debbie Mashburn, and JoAnn Perry; brothers, Kevin Mashburn and John Mashburn; and...
Dorothy K. Winn
Jan 21, 2021
Dorothy K. Winn was born on April 24, 1928 and died on January 21, 2021. She is survived by five children. Daughters – Eileen Smith (Rob), Kathy Johnson (Keith) – Sons - Michael Keavy, Stephen Keavy (Tina) and David Keavy (Terri). Daughter in-laws Cat Keavy and Jan Keavy. Four Stepchildren – Carol Winn, George Winn (Bonnie), Alvin Winn (Dianne) and...
Richard Craig Stockton Jr.
Jan 21, 2021
Richard Craig Stockton, Jr, 73, of Chester, VA, died Thursday January 21, 2021. Born in Roanoke, VA he was the son of the late Richard Craig Stockton, Sr. and Mary Sybil Davis. He is survived by his sons, Todd and Robert; brother, Kenneth; daughter-in-law, Kimberly; 6 grandchildren; and numerous friends. Richard served in the U.S. Naval Reserve and was a...
Barry Nelford Jernigan
Jan 21, 2021
Barry Nelford Jernigan , 74, of Dinwiddie County, Virginia, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021. He was born January 10, 1947 in Ahoskie, NC to the late Gladston and Leslie Jernigan. He was preceded in death by his son, Chris Jernigan and his grandson, Seth Jernigan. He is survived by his former wife and longtime companion, Linda Jernigan; grandson, Christopher...
James Henry Kilpatrick
Jan 20, 2021
James Henry “Jim” Kilpatrick, age 92, passed away on 20 January 2021. He was born in Chestertown, MD to the late Ruth Margaret (Wunderlich) and Raymond Andrew Kilpatrick on March 27, 1928. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, sister Mary Marcella (Kilpatrick) Miller, and son Larry Michael Kilpatrick. He is survived by his devoted wife of 68 years,...
Phyllis Mayton Wells
Jan 18, 2021
Phyllis Mayton Wells, 78, of N. Chesterfield passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. Born April 3, 1942, she was the daughter of William Thomas and Margaret Moore Mayton. After 30 years of dedicated service, Phyllis retired from the pediatric cardiologist billing department at VCU Medical Center. A passionate dancer, Phyllis was a member of the Richmond Shag Club and...
Robert Lee Baxter
Jan 18, 2021
Robert Lee Baxter, 87, of Petersburg passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. Born July 31, 1933, he was the son of the late Herbert Alexander and Katie Slaughter Baxter, and was also preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Wells; brothers, John H. and Harvey Baxter; nephew, Larry Wells; and nieces, Lori Baxter and Suzanne Baxter. Robert, affectionately known...
Robert Wilburn Burijon
Jan 18, 2021
Robert Wilburn Burijon, 88, of Chester passed away on January 18, 2021 following a brief period of declining health. He was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Effie Burijon, and his sister Joyce Hazlegrove. He is survived by his children Robert Burijon Jr. (Beverly), Shirl Moore (Bennie), Dr. Brian Burijon (Yan Li), and Dr. Barry Burijon; grandchildren Stephani...
William Douglas "Doug" Baucom
Jan 15, 2021
William Douglas “Doug” Baucom went to be with our LORD on January 15th, 2021, at the age of 85. Doug was born on October 6, 1935 and raised in Marshville, North Carolina where he first started his lifelong love of cars. Doug grew up tinkering with cars of all sorts, something he continued to enjoy his whole life. There was...
Mary Frances Ayers
Jan 13, 2021
Mary Frances Ayers, 81 of N. Chesterfield, VA. passed away, Wednesday, January 13, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents, James F. Smith and Viola May Brown Smith; sister, Betty Dowdy; brother, Earl Smith. Mary was a longtime member of Webber Memorial Baptist Church, she loved to travel, paint, cross -stitch, and she never met a stranger. “Nanny”...
Patricia Ann Goodwyn
Jan 13, 2021
Patricia Ann Goodwyn, 55, of DeWitt, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late William Robert Bishop, Sr. and Louise Christopher Bishop. She was also preceded in death by a brother, William Robert Bishop, Jr. She is survived by her life partner, Brian Caudle; daughters, Susan Michelle Goodwyn (Kevin), and Ashley...
