Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Donna Jean Togger
Jun 15, 2024
Donna Jean Togger, known to many as Jeana, passed away June 15, 2024, surrounded by family at home in North Prince George County, Virginia, at the age of 62. She was born on May 3, 1962, in Richmond, Virginia. Jeana was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many with her infectious smile, unwavering determination, strength, and grace, especially...
Marion Francis Sanford
Jun 14, 2024
"Lady of Privilege" Ephesians 2:10 Went to be with the Lord on June 14, 2024. Born on April 12, 1928, Marion Don Francis was born, the second child, of Don and Edith Francis, in the historic town of Edenton, North Carolina. At the age of 2 her family moved to Brooklyn, N.Y. Marion had the privilege of attending Lenox Rd...
Dorothy Synan
Jun 13, 2024
Dorothy Imes Synan, 83, of Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Synan; mother and father, William and Katherine Imes; son, Eddie Moore; four brothers, Jack Imes, Charles Imes, Donald Imes, and William Imes; and three sisters, Doris Ann Imes, Mary Imes Bradbury, and Bonnie Imes Moore. She is...
Carol Lee Bostic
Jun 13, 2024
Carol Lee Bostic, 83, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Carol was born on June 3, 1941, in Scranton, PA, and was preceded in death by her parents, David Hodges and Alma Jones Hodges; her husband of 34 years, Arthur D. Bostic, Jr.; daughter, Kimberly Ann Shultis; grandson, Michael Phillips; granddaughter, Tiffany Mullins; sisters, Francis Moose,...
Edward Wessel
Jun 12, 2024
Edward Wessel, 94, of Prince George, VA, passed away surrounded by his family, on June 12, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Jane Wessel; his brothers, Earl Ray and Raymond; and his daughter-in-law, Sharon Lackie Wessel; and other family members. He is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Deanie Wessel; his sons, Mark...
Robert Francis Pribbenow
Jun 10, 2024
Robert Francis Pribbenow, 76, of Prince George, VA, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. After retiring from the U. S. Army, MS6-E8, he went on to work for the Defense Supply Center for over ten years. He was active in the American Legion. He loved gardening, traveling to visit family, and watching sports. Robert...
Alice Joyce Handschuh
Jun 8, 2024
Alice Joyce Handschuh, 90, of Sutherland, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Joyce was born on October 7, 1933 in Prince George, VA to mother, Mary Catherine Belcher and father, Andrew Clinton Sculthorpe. She was one of 9 children. She was married for 42 years to Zacharias (Zach) Handschuh. Joyce retired as an office manager for Goodyear Tire...
Shirley Owen Pride
Jun 8, 2024
S. Owen Pride of Cordele passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024 in Crisp Regional Hospital at the age of 93. Born in Chesterfield County, VA, he was the son of the late Norman Augustus Pride and Florence Adelaide Varnier Pride. He was educated in Colonial Heights and Petersburg Public Schools and attended Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. He was...
Elizabeth Ann Walton
Jun 8, 2024
With a spirit of strength and a heart full of love, Elizabeth Ann Walton passed away on June 8, 2024, surrounded by her family, after a long and courageous battle with illness. Born in Hopewell, Virginia in 1944, Ann grew up to be the quiet strength of her family, a constant source of comfort and support for those around her....
Lloyd Collins Edwards
Jun 6, 2024
Lloyd Collins Edwards, 93, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024. He was born in Hope Mills, North Carolina. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Katherine Edwards; and his seven siblings. He is survived by his four children, Lloyd Phillip Edwards, of Hector, New York, Cathy Myers, of Linden, Virginia, Anthony Michael...
Janet Hatfield Cline
Jun 6, 2024
Janet H. Cline, 80, of Petersburg, VA, passed June 6, 2024. Born and raised in Horsepen, WV, she was the daughter of Layton and Edna Hatfield. She is survived by her one true love and Husband of 62 years, James "Jimmy" W. Cline; beloved son, Kevin T. Cline; "second son", Donald E. Butler; and adoring sisters, Judy Hatfield and Wanda...
Beverly Ann Barker
Jun 4, 2024
Beverly Anne Barker, 72, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. She is preceded in death by her father, James Van Holt Barker and mother, Elizabeth Gay Barker. She is survived by her two sisters, Betty Price, husband, George and Gracie Barker, wife, Elizabeth. The family is being served by J.T. Morriss and Son Funeral Home of Chester, VA. Family...
Charles Edward Whigham
Jun 3, 2024
Our Charles Edward Whigham, journeyed from this world with a detour in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, before he landed in heaven, on June 3, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family and faithful dogs. An adventure-seeker, rebel, and brilliant polymath, he joined the Air Corps and served during the Korean War. He then studied Political Science and History at...
Emma Gay Davis
Jun 2, 2024
Emma Gay Davis, 82, of Prince George, VA, was surrounded by loved ones when she went to be with the Lord on June 2, 2024. She was born May 25, 1942, in Petersburg, VA, to the late Sarah Harrison Gay and James Edward Gay, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Weaver "Dave" Davis; a brother,...
Craig Lee Warfield
Jun 1, 2024
Craig Lee Warfield, 56 of North Dinwiddie, VA, passed away June 1, 2024. Born in Lansing, MI, and raised in Marion, MI, he was the son of the late William and Lulamay Warfield. He was a loving husband, father, friend, and brother. Craig was a veteran of the Army and served from 1985 - 1993 as a Chemical Operations Specialist....
Carol Mitchem Lowe
Jun 1, 2024
Carol Mitchem Lowe, 82, of Hopewell, died June 1, 2024. Born and raised in West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Bette Mitchem. Mrs. Lowe worked as an OR Tech for 42 years at John Randolph Hospital (now Tri Cities). After retiring she was able to spend time with her husband, Ed, and her family. In...
Jacqueline Thacker Simmons
May 31, 2024
Jacqueline Thacker Simmons, from Disputanta, VA, affectionately known as Jacqui, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2024, in Petersburg, VA, surrounded by her loving family. Born to Marie and John Harwood Thacker, Jr. on February 23, 1940, in Petersburg, she was a beacon of light and warmth in the community she dearly loved after returning home to Disputanta in 2007....
Jeffrey Lynn Kather
May 31, 2024
Jeffrey Lynn Kather, 68, was born in Youngstown, Ohio, and raised in McDonald, Ohio. He was a resident of Hopewell, Virginia, and died on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Henrico Doctors' Hospital, after a brief battle with ALS. He was the son of the late James and Charlotte (Grove) Kather. He was also preceded in death by his brother, James...
Robert Roch Ward
May 31, 2024
Robert Roch Ward, 73, of Chesterfield, VA, died Friday, May 31, 2024. He passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer. He was born and raised in New Orleans, LA, and resided in Chesterfield, VA, for the last 25 years. He graduated from the University of New Orleans in 1972, with a B.S. in Chemistry. He worked at E.I.DuPont...
Edward Brock Carraway
May 31, 2024
Edward Brock Carraway, 67, passed away on May 31, 2024, in the village of Buxton, NC, where he found peace and felt at home. Born on July 4, 1956, in Hopewell, VA, Eddie's life was marked by his love for God, his love of family, and his passion for fishing. Eddie is survived by his beloved wife of 30 years,...
