Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Douglas Morris Mccants
Sep 27, 2020
Douglas Morris McCants, 62, of Phoenix Arizona passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020. Doug was a graduate of Kecoughtan High School and the University of Virginia. He is preceded in death by his father, Aubrey Morris McCants. He is survived by his mother; Nancy McCants; his brother, Gregory McCants; and nieces, Erin McCants and Michelle Adams (Brian). Doug was a...
Cathy Joan Schneider
Sep 25, 2020
Cathy Joan Schneider, 63, of Church Road, VA, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020. Born in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late James Grant Hanvey, II. and Joan Price Hanvey. She is survived by her husband, Wess Paul Schneider; children, Curtis Garbett, Jr., Jennifer Chamberlain (Richard), James Schneider (Victoria), and Michael Schneider (Bridget); grandchildren, Joshua Chamberlayne...
Claude Douglas Rock
Sep 23, 2020
Claude Douglas Rock, 88, of Chester, VA passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Born in Richmond, VA he was the son of the late William Rudolph and Mary Durrett Rock; and was also preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Tyler Rock. Mr. Rock was a United States Air Force veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He had...
Nancy Carol Chambers Gibbs
Sep 22, 2020
Nancy Carol Chambers Gibbs, 88, of DeWitt, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Magnolias of Chesterfield Memory Care Facility. She was born in Baldwin, NY to Edna Terry and Newman Chambers on July 21, 1932. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Thomas Edward Gibbs, Sr.; her brother, Charles N. “Charlie” Chambers, Sr.; her son, Thomas E....
Mildred L. Mills
Sep 22, 2020
Mildred Louise Mills, 90, of Dinwiddie, VA, died September 22, 2020. Born in West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Eldridge James Mills of 73 years; father, Herbert R. Porterfield; mother, Cordelia Mitchem Wickham, (Al); brothers, Charles, Bob, Jim, John and Alvin Porterfield; sisters, Wanda Hark, Shirley Meadows, Helen Conklin. She is survived by her son,...
Florence Lorretta Lewis Bass
Sep 21, 2020
Florence Lorretta Lewis Bass, of Dinwiddie, VA passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020. Born in Ford, VA she was the daughter of the late Gordon Lee and Anna Traylor Lee; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Millard E. Bass, Sr.; and a son, Millard E. Bass, Jr.; siblings, Gordon Lewis, Ruby Louise Royster, Joe Lewis, Thomas...
Clarence Franklin Sanford
Sep 20, 2020
Clarence Sanford went home to be with his Heavenly Father on September 20, 2020. He was raised in Prince George VA. Clarence married the love of his life Marion and they lived and raised 4 children on Long Island NY. Buck as he was lovingly known as loved the Lord, his wife, his family and friends. He was blessed to...
Jack Ernest Murray
Sep 19, 2020
Jack Ernest Murray, 82, of Carson passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Born in Abington, VA on February 23, 1938, he was the son of the late Dock and Ardna Murray, and was also preceded in death by his grandson, Joey Boyd; four brothers; and two sisters. He was a member of Destination Church, where he nurtured his strong...
William Rose
Sep 18, 2020
William Wesley Rose, 74, of N. Dinwiddie passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020. Born August 29, 1946, he was the son of the late Charles Wesley and Ada Ruth Rose. As a United States Army Veteran, William faithfully served his country during the Vietnam War. During his 13 year military career, he taught petroleum operations at Fort Lee for...
Gregory Elko
Sep 17, 2020
Gregory Louis Elko, 66, young soul voyager, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Born August 13, 1954, he was the son of the late Ruth Louise and John William Elko, Jr., and was also preceded in death by his brother, John William Elko III. An adventurist, Greg fulfilled his lifelong dream of retiring and returning to the National Parks....
Edna Jackson Kroll
Sep 17, 2020
Edna Jackson Kroll, 99, of Colonial Heights passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at her home. Born December 31, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Kennie C. and Elizabeth F. Jackson, and was also preceded in death by her husband, John Kroll; and daughter, Linda Kroll. She lived her life for her Lord and Savior and was...
Ramona Sharpe Ray
Sep 17, 2020
Ramona Sharpe Ray, 91, of N. Chesterfield passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at her home. Born December 28, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Lugie Hugo and Florence Lovette Sharpe, and was also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Grover Hilton Ray; and son, Larry Edward Ray. Ramona loved cooking, spending time with...
Marie Elizabeth Tench
Sep 17, 2020
Marie Elizabeth Tench, 77, of Dinwiddie went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at her residence surrounded by family. Born July 10, 1943, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Virginia Alley Tatum, and was also preceded in death by her significant other, Newton Elmore. Marie loved racing and was...
Jennifer Lee Cady-Osborne
Sep 15, 2020
Jennifer Lee Osborne Cady, 47, died peacefully at her home in Chester, Virginia on Tuesday September 15, 2020 after a long and valiant battle with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Jennifer was born on July 12, 1973 in Charleston, SC to Angela Enter Osborne and Richard Lawrence Osborne. She graduated from RB Stall High School in 1991. In 1999 she married her...
Juanita Louise Lee
Sep 15, 2020
Juanita Louise Lee, 82, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. Juanita was born on March 26, 1938, in Ronceverte, West Virginia, to the late Herman and Eleanor Matheney. She is preceded in death by the love-of-her-life and husband of 38 years, Wayne V. Lee, Sr., who she traveled the world with in the Air Force....
William Newberry Bishop
Sep 13, 2020
Bishop, William Newberry “Bill”. Bill Bishop a resident of Chester, VA and beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and a friend to so many died peacefully in his home September 13, 2020. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Janet, to cherish him. Bill was born and raised in Chattanooga, TN. He obtained his BS degree from the University of Chattanooga...
Donald Holmes Moore
Sep 12, 2020
Donald Holmes Moore, 86, of Chester, VA died on Saturday, September 12, 2020. Born in Pleasant Hill, NC, he was the son of the late Richard and Wilfred Moore. Preceded in death by his son, Donald Craig Moore; great-grandson, Craig Lipford and sister, Violet Elizabeth Moore. He is a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Korean...
William Briggs Brockwell
Sep 10, 2020
William B. “Bill” Brockwell, 89, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020. Born in Petersburg, VA he was the son of the late Edward Briggs and Katherine Smith Brockwell; and was also preceded in death by his sister, Anne Brockwell Bresko and her husband Emmett Bresko. Bill graduated from Petersburg High School in June 1950, and...
Dixie Lynn Crum Stone
Sep 10, 2020
Dixie Lynn Crum Stone, 80, of Chesterfield, Va. went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 10, 2020 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Dixie was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Henry Stone, Jr. and her parents, Marion and Alva Crum. She is survived by her sons, Walter Henry Stone III and his wife, Lisa;...
