Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Sandra Fishel Newcomb
Feb 3, 2020
Sandra Fishel Newcomb, 69, of North Dinwiddie passed away on February 03, 2020. She was the daughter of Lester A. and Captola B. Fishel. Sandra is preceded in death by her loving mother, Captola Fishel, and mother in law, Virginia Otto. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Randy Newcomb and son Les Newcomb (Joyce). Sandra also...
Mary Wells Lewis
Feb 3, 2020
Mary W. Lewis departed this life February 3, 2020, at her home in McKenney, Va., after a brief illness. Born Mary Epps Wells on August 21, 1924, to the late Lewis Lanier and Effie Cottrell Williamson Wells, Mary lived in Petersburg, Va., until her marriage to Charles Stuart Lewis, Jr., June 4, 1955. A 1941 graduate of Petersburg High School,...
William Oscar Rinker
Feb 2, 2020
William “Billy” O. Rinker, 92, of Petersburg, VA passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020. He was the son of the late Mrs. Blanche A. Rinker and Mr. Oscar A. Rinker. He is preceded in death by his devoted wife, Shirley T. Rinker. He is survived by his daughter, Barbara Ann Rinker. Bill’s dedicated and persevering work ethic and service...
Louis Edward Doucet
Feb 2, 2020
CDR Louis E. Doucet, USN (Ret.), 99, of Petersburg, VA., passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020. He is the son of the late Louis Edgar and Rose Doucet. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 73 years, Audrey. CDR Doucet served his country in the United States Navy from 1938-1968 and served during WWII and Korea....
Herbert Keith "Hoss" Pollard
Feb 2, 2020
Herbert Keith “Hoss” Pollard, 58, of Matoaca, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Eugene Pollard; and sister, Donna Pollard Poole. He is survived by his mother, Delores Ann Pollard; sister, Debra Pollard Dodd; brother, Raymond “Bubba” Pollard; longtime special friend, Carol Maitland; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family and friends;...
Betty Broach Barker
Feb 1, 2020
Betty Broach Barker, 80, of Chester, VA went to be with our Lord, Saturday, February 1, 2020. She was at peace and surrounded by her family. Betty is preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Robert K. Barker. She is survived by sons, Rob Barker and Kimmy, Ricky Barker and Karen, Jeff Barker and Charlene, Joe Barker and...
James David Hatfield
Jan 30, 2020
James “Jim” Hatfield, 77, of Chester, Virginia passed away on Thursday, January 30 2020. Raised in Brooksville, Florida, he was the son of the late Jesse and Vera Hatfield. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Dail. Jim retired as vice president of both Pet Dairy of Johnson City, Tennessee and Turkey Hill Dairy of Lancaster, PA....
James Gilbert Ozmore
Jan 30, 2020
James Gilbert Ozmore, 76, of Petersburg, VA, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020. Born in Dinwiddie, VA, he was the son of the late Emmett Wilson and Ruby May Douglas Ozmore. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Wallace Ozmore, Sr. (Barbara) and Richard William Ozmore, and a nephew, Wallace “Skipper” Ozmore, Jr. He is survived by his...
Francis Lee Calfee
Jan 30, 2020
Francis Lee Calfee, 91, of S. Chesterfield, passed away on Thursday, February 30, 2020. He was the son of the late Maurice Gray Calfee and Celeslie Jones Calfee. He was also preceded in death by 3 brothers, and 5 sisters. He is survived by his son, Kevin Calfee; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Mr. Calfee attended...
Elsie Mae Eley
Jan 30, 2020
Elsie Mae Eley, 87, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, January 30, 2020. Born in Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Max Harold Barrett, Sr. and Emma Jane Bell Barrett. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Gordon Ivey; her second husband, Richard...
Barbara Zabner
Jan 28, 2020
Barbara Charles Jackson Zabner, 86, of Richmond, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. She was the daughter of the late James L. Jackson and Blonnie Strickland Jackson. She was also preceded in death by her 6 siblings; and a daughter-in-law, Karen Zabner. Ms. Zabner is survived by a son, Gary Marcus Zabner; three daughters, Michele Zabner, Lisa Zabner, and...
Lois Mae Webb
Jan 28, 2020
Lois Webb, 88, of Imperial Plaza, Richmond, VA. Previously residing in Chester, VA, died on January 28, 2020. Born in Pike County, KY. On April 3, 1931 to the late Stella and Albert Blackburn. She was the wife of (Retired) Command Sgt. Major Gerald Webb and the beautiful mother of 7 children. Robin Lee (Jeff) from Chester, VA, Donetta Livesay...
Dolly Marye Elmore
Jan 27, 2020
Dolly Marye Elmore, 87, of Crewe, VA passed away, Monday, January 27, 2020. Born, March 18, 1932 in Hanover County, VA and is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Katie Lane; son, Archie E. Andrews, Sr.; grandson, Archie E. Andrews, Jr.; and granddaughter, Savannah H. Andrews. Dolly was loved and admired by all, but mostly by her loving...
Cindy Lou Ewing
Jan 26, 2020
Cindy Lou Ewing, 60, of Chester, VA passed away, Sunday, January 26, 2020. Born in Shamokin, PA., August 27, 1959 to the late, David Ellis and Carolyn Mae McCollum MacMinn. Cindy is also preceded in death by her husband, William H. Ewing, III; grandson, Sebastian Zoldork; daughter, Jessica Ewing; sister and brother-in-law, Mark and Susan Wood. Cindy, always had a...
Robert Lee Longnecker
Jan 26, 2020
Robert “Bob” Lee Longnecker, 86, a lifelong resident of Deer Point Lake, Florida passed away peacefully in his sleep at 6:30 am on Sunday, January 26, 2020 in Chesterfield, Virginia. He was born to the late John Albert Longnecker and Myrla Zurene Longnecker in Marion, Ohio on October 16, 1933. Bob spent his childhood and early adult years in Green...
George Crider Grutchfield
Jan 26, 2020
MAJ George Crider Grutchfield, USAF (Ret.), age 85, of Petersburg, VA, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020. Born in Richmond, VA he was the son of the late Harold B. and Blanche Crider Grutchfield, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Jane White Grutchfield; brother, Harold Grutchfield; and son-in-law, John T. Skinner, Jr. MAJ Grutchfield...
Beulah Maxine Boswell
Jan 23, 2020
Missionary Beulah Maxine Boswell of Chester VA, was called home to glory on the evening of Thursday, January 23, 2020. Missionary Boswell was born in Yeager West Virginia, Daughter of the late Harry Lee Franklin and Mattie Gray. Missionary Boswell spent most of her adult life in New York City where she worked as a Home Health Aide for many...
Jean Long Coleman
Jan 23, 2020
Coleman, Jean Marie Long of Richmond, VA, died January 23, 2020. A native of Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Mary Aline Zix Long and Allen Thomas Long; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward Caswell Coleman, Jr.; daughter, Nena Coleman Caskie; and her brother John Allen Long. She is survived by four children,...
