Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Shirley Barnes Rogers
Jun 25, 2018
Shirley Barnes Rogers, 84, of Carson, and most recently of Midlothian, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018. She was born in Dinwiddie to the late Myron Barnes and Mattie Hawkins Barnes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph H. Rogers, Jr.; grandson, James Rogers; and sister, Emma B. Pulley. Shirley is survived by her daughter, Joan R....
Peggy Porter Williams
Jun 23, 2018
Peggy Porter Williams, 69, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord Saturday, June 23, 2018. She was born in Richmond, VA, to the late Clarence and Ethel Porter. Peggy was a member of the Crater Chapter 1399 AARP of Petersburg. She was preceded in death by siblings, Rose Cook and Roger Porter. She is survived by her husband of...
Urban Dean Rourke Sr.
Jun 20, 2018
Urban Dean Rourke, Sr., 89, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. He was born in Wood, PA to the late Albert and Margaret Rourke. Urban was preceded in death by his wife, Carmella “Millie” Rourke. He is survived by his children, Dianne Kenney (Albert), Patricia McLaughlin (Doug), Urban Dean, Jr., and Debra Stoss (Rick); grandchildren, Michelle Kenney,...
Alan Dale Nance
Jun 20, 2018
Alan Dale Nance, 69, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. He was born in Prince George to the late Col. Marvin Lee Nance (Ret.) and Sita Ballengee Nance. He is survived by his daughter, Rachel Nance Clarke and her husband, David; son, Nathaniel Alan Nance and his wife, Betlina; grandson, Philips Clarke; and siblings, Edward and Judith....
John Spiers Guthrie
Jun 19, 2018
John Spiers Guthrie, 69, of Dinwiddie County, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Arrangements will be announced at a later date by the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home.
Thomas "Tom" Michael Joy
Jun 18, 2018
Thomas Michael "Tom" Joy, 78, of Chester, VA, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018. Born in Hempstead, NY, he was the son of the late John and Marian Joy and was preceded in death by his sister, Maryann "Mimi" Joy, and brother, John Joy. Tom received his Bachelor of Technology Degree and worked for the U. S. Government as...
Ernest Pleasants Gates
Jun 18, 2018
GATES, Ernest Pleasants, 94, passed away on June 18, 2018. He was the beloved husband of the late Virginia Guy Yonce Gates. The youngest of five children, born on June 16, 1924, to Ida Mae Heath Gates and Ordway Benjamin Gates; Ernest was preceded in death by his sister Alice Gates Goodman and his brother, O. B. Gates, Jr. and...
Walter Clay Denney
Jun 16, 2018
Walter Clay Denney, 71, a resident of Chester, VA, went to be with his Lord Saturday, June 16, 2018. He was preceded in death by his grandparents; and his parents. He is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Sandra; children, Christopher (Dawna); Ryan (Amy); Kimberly (David); grandchildren, Samantha, Colin, Ty, Trevor, and Preston; a brother, Leroy; sisters, Eva,...
Jeremy Michael Crawley
Jun 15, 2018
Jeremy Michael Crawley, 29, a resident of Chester, VA, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Carol Sutherland. He is survived by his father, Richard Crawley; brothers, Justin Catlett, and Denny Harris; grandmother, Evelyn Crawley; grandparents, Martha and Floyd Barden; devoted friends, Mike Mezera, and Matthew Jessie; as well as numerous...
Mary Alice Hale
Jun 14, 2018
Mary Alice Mitchell Hale (Alice), 93, of Petersburg, VA passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Alice recently lived in Millville, NJ and Granbury, TX. . She was originally from Emporia, VA and was the daughter of Peter Manning Mitchell and India Rook Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard F. Hale (Chick); daughter, Jennifer Chrisman and...
John Z. Lukomski Jr.
Jun 14, 2018
John Z. Lukomski, Jr., 84, a resident of Chester, VA, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Z. Lukomski, Sr. and Laura Lukomski. He is survived by his loving wife of over 62 years, Joyce Lukomski; son, John Z. Lukomski III and wife, Janice; daughter, Mary Jane McKinney and husband, Don;...
Clifton Wayne Logan
Jun 12, 2018
Clifton Wayne Logan, 65, of Dinwiddie, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clifton H. and Ida Mae Logan, and 4 siblings. He is survived by his sisters, Mabel Harpole and Brenda Wojcik; and nephew, Gregory Wojcik. Clifton was a member of West End Baptist Church. He retired from AAFES at...
Carol Veazey Titmus
Jun 11, 2018
Carol Veazey Titmus, 78, of Sutherland, VA, died Monday, June 11, 2018. Born in Petersburg, VA, she was the only child of Morris Emery Veazey and Madeline Lewis Westbrook Veazey. Carol earned her Bachelor’s Degree from The College of William & Mary and her Master’s from Virginia State University. She taught school in Wake County, NC for a short time...
Edward Collett Qualkinbush
Jun 11, 2018
Edward Collett Qualkinbush 67, a resident of Chester, VA, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Qualkinbush. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Tammy Qualkinbush; daughters, Sara Terrell and husband, Graham; Kortny Shawver and husband, Bobby; grandchildren, Collett Shawver, Tucker Shawver, and Gabe Shawver; Charlotte Terrell, and...
Dorothy Pierce Ott
Jun 11, 2018
Dorothy Pierce Ott, 64, of South Chesterfield, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Eva Pierce. She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years Aaron “Lonnie” Ott; daughter, Toni Fuller (Jeremey); son, Cody Ott (Jen); grandchildren, Kyndle and Walker Fuller; siblings, Janie Lee (Charles), Ann Kemp (Roger), Joe...
Jacqueline "Jac" Hardy Rives
Jun 11, 2018
Jacqueline “Jac” Hardy Rives, 95, of McKenney, left to fly with the angels on Monday, June 11, 2018. She was born October 3, 1922, the daughter of the late Margaret Harrison Hardy and Spencer Graham Hardy of McKenney. She was preceded in death by her husband, P.F. “Bitsy” Rives; and her siblings, Marjorie H. Elmore, Graham Hardy and Dr. Ann...
Tri Duy Atran
Jun 11, 2018
Tri Duy Atran, 43, of Prince George, VA, passed away peacefully at home on June 11, 2018, surrounded by those he loved. Tri is survived by his devoted mother, My Yen Ta-Gammon, of Prince George, and his father, Vinh A and step-mother, Hang Phan of Richmond. He also leaves his devoted sister Thi Thi Donahue, his half-sister Katherine Atran, several...
Oliver A. "Buddy" Pollard, Jr.
Jun 10, 2018
Judge Oliver A. Pollard, Jr., of Petersburg, died on June 10, 2018 at age 86. He was predeceased by his parents, Frances Mason Pollard and Oliver Amos Pollard of Petersburg; and his brother, Peyton Mason Pollard of Richmond. A proud native of Petersburg, he graduated from Petersburg High School, attended St. Christopher’s School, and then graduated from the University of...
Randall Gene Spreitler Jr.
Jun 10, 2018
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