Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Brian Edward Archer
Jan 1, 2020
Brian Archer, 32, of Dinwiddie County, VA passed away unexpectedly January 1, 2020. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Grover Edgar Archer; maternal grandparents, Emmett Lindburg Poole and “Mema” Vera Grubbs Poole; aunt, “Horsey” Delores Poole Wood; and step grandfather, “Pa” George Chappell. He is survived by his parents, David Edgar Archer and Debbie Poole Archer; sister,...
Sharon Clark Harold
Jan 1, 2020
Sharon Clark Harold, 86, of Chester, VA passed away on January 1, 2020. Born in Quimby, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Harold H. and Mable Smith Clark; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Chief Warrant Officer 4 Charles “Paul” Harold; a sister, Colleen Cunningham; and a grandson, Thomas “TC” Harold. She is survived by...
Joseph John Munyat
Dec 30, 2019
Joseph John Munyat, Jr., 58, of Petersburg, VA, died December 30, 2019. Born and raised in Prince George County, VA., he was the son of the late Joseph J. Munyat, Sr. and Pauline Hotz Munyat. He is survived by his sisters, Mary Francis Munyat, Ann Golden, and Joyce Maxwell; his nieces and nephews, Susan Humphries, Sarah Maxwell-Bilter, Christine Lawson, Dan...
Mark Edwin Roudabush
Dec 29, 2019
Mark E. Roudabush, 66, of Chester, VA died December 29, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Debbie L. Roudabush; son, Matthew C. Roudabush and his wife, Jennifer; grandsons, Lucas and Jacob Roudabush; sister-in-law, Rhonda Patterson; and brother, John Roudabush. Mark graduated from Virginia Tech in 1976 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and worked as a...
Robert Joe Goad
Dec 28, 2019
Robert “Bob” Joe Goad, 65, of Chesterfield, VA passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2019. Mr. Goad proudly served in the United States Air Force for 16 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his family. He will be remembered as a faithful, loving husband and father who gave his everything for his family. Mr. Goad is survived...
Robert Joseph Bailey
Dec 27, 2019
Bailey, Robert “Bob” Joseph, 76, of Chester, VA, died on Friday, December 27, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Jarman and Martha Harrison Bailey, of the Rocky Hock community in Surry. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 45 years, Carol Peterson Bailey. Raised on a farm, Bob graduated from Wakefield...
Mary Ellen Williams Comstock
Dec 27, 2019
Mary Ellen Williams Comstock, 98, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at the Petersburg Home for Ladies. She was born on September 14, 1921 in Chesterfield County to the late Norman Harrison and Ellen Robertson Williams. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, John Rowland Comstock and Dr. Robert Morris Comstock; her son,...
Marguerite Florence Ferguson
Dec 27, 2019
Marguerite F. Ferguson, faithful wife of Professor Bob R. Ferguson and devoted mother of 3 sons passed away December 27, 2019. She is survived by her sons Ray, Allen and Lee. Marguerite played the piano at several local churches, including Warwick Rd., Centralia Rd. and Harbour Light Baptist Church, as well as playing for the Joy singers of Chester Methodist...
Peggy Dunbar Wood
Dec 27, 2019
Peggy Dunbar Wood, 56, of Prince George, VA, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Anson Elwood Dunbar, Jr. and Marilou Wood Dunbar, and her grandfather, Anson Elwood Dunbar, Sr. Peggy was a devout Christian and a longtime member of Gary’s United Methodist Church. She loved children and worked as a child care...
Dawn Denise Johnson
Dec 26, 2019
Dawn Denise Johnson of Freeman, VA, passed away December 26, 2019. Her childhood years were spent in Prince George followed by moves to Colonial Heights and Chesterfield. Dawn loved teaching children and was a devoted and very proud Mother. Her smile was contagious and her big heart was a gift to all. Dawn is survived by her parents, Fay and...
Esther Myrtle Martin
Dec 26, 2019
Esther Myrtle Martin, 96, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019. She was the widow of Lemon H. Martin; and was also preceded in death by three children, Jimmy Martin, Jessie Crowley and Juanita Robinette. She is survived by numerous loving family members and friends. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January...
Edwin Stansfield Hawkins, Jr.
Dec 24, 2019
Edwin Stansfield Hawkins Jr. “Stan”, 58, of Chester, VA passed away on Tuesday December 24, 2019. Stan was born in Richmond, VA to the late Edwin Stansfield Hawkins Sr. and Virginia Davis Hawkins. He was a Master Mason with Lodge 14 “Possum Lodge” for 23 years. He was an avid collector and enjoyed music, traveling and cooking. Stan is survived...
James Micheal Daugherty
Dec 24, 2019
James Michael Daugherty, “Mike”, 87, passed away in Chesterfield, VA on December 24, 2019. A long time resident of Chester, Mike and his wife of 52 years, the late Mary Frances Kello Daugherty raised four children in the community. Throughout Chester, Mike was known as a loving husband, father, grandfather and in earlier years as a youth softball/baseball coach and...
Anne Brady Boylan
Dec 23, 2019
Anna May Brady Boylan “Anne”, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2019. She was 91 years old. Anne came into this world on February 6, 1928, born to the late Matthew and Mary Brady of Sewell, NJ. In 1951, Anne married the late Leonard George Boylan and together they had six children, Joan Marie Bacon (Rob), Michael Leonard Boylan (Karen),...
Barry Randolph Resnick
Dec 22, 2019
Barry Randolph Resnick, 69, of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019. Born in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late Albert and Mildred Vaughan Resnick, and was also preceded in death by two brothers, Larry Resnick and Leslie Resnick. As a teenager, Barry began working in the family business, Jet Furniture, and was a co-owner...
Earl Haywood Hale, Jr.
Dec 20, 2019
Earl Haywood Hale, Jr., 93, of Prince George, VA, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019. He was the son of the late Earl Haywood Hale, Sr. and Ruth Bradford Todd Hale. He was preceded in death by his first wife of 42 years, Elizabeth “Betzie” Everett Hale; brothers, Walter Hale and Charles Hale; children, Gary Earl Hale and Cheryl...
Erentridis "Trudy" Waltrich
Dec 19, 2019
Erentrudis (Trudy) Waltrich (nee Mayer), was born in Salzburg, Austria, November 10, 1932 and departed this life on December 19, 2019. She is survived by her son Steven, daughter in law Margaret, and three wonderful grandsons, Joseph, Jacob, and Anthony and sisters, Wilhelmina and Paulina. Trudy Waltrich met the love of her life in Salzburg, husband, Henry, while he served...
Samuel Augustine Mikulcik
Dec 18, 2019
Samuel Augustine Mikulcik, 88, of Disputanta, VA, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. He was the son of the late Frank and Emily Mikulcik. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary E. Mikulcik; and sister, Helen Landers. He is survived by his daughters, Elizabeth “Liz” Mikulcik Walker (Henry); and Debbie Mikulcik Salvatierra and her children,...
Michael "Mike" Paul Richardson
Dec 15, 2019
Michael “Mike” Paul Richardson, 3 days short of 69, Chester, VA passed away, Sunday, December 15, 2019. Born in Tacoma, Washington to the late, Paul A. and Eleanor Y. Richardson. He is preceded in death by his brother, Mark James Richardson. Mike graduated from William & Mary in 1973, with a bachelor’s degree in biology. He retired from Circuit City...
Deontae Delmonte Allen
Dec 15, 2019
SSG Deontae D. Allen, age 27, of Prince George, VA, entered heaven on Decemeber 15, 2019. Born July 24, 1992 in Kansas City, MO to Curtoya F. Allen. Deontae later moved to Brookland, AR, where he was a 2012 graduate of Brookland High School. Upon graduation he enlisted in the US Army, completing his Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson,...
