Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Louise Marie Jessup Emory
Jul 5, 2017
Louise Marie Jessup Emory, 82, of Dinwiddie VA, passed away on Wednesday July 5, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Joseph C. Jessup Sr. and Katie B. Jessup. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elwyn C. Emory Jr.; son, Elwyn C.“Bubba” Emory III; granddaughter, Lucy M. Stevens. She was employed with Brown and Williams and...
Anne Elliott Hubbard
Jul 4, 2017
Anne Elliott Hubbard, 81, of Chester, VA passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her father, James L. Elliott; mother, Elizabeth B. Mann and husband Seldon A. Mann; and her beloved and devoted son, Thurman W. Hubbard, Jr. She is survived by her husband, Thurman W. Hubbard, Sr.; Son, James L. Hubbard and fiancée...
Margaret Hamlin Bendall
Jul 4, 2017
Margaret Hamlin Bendall, 89, of Waverly, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Judkins Hamlin and Carrie Mae Emory; husband, Glenn Harrison Bendall, Sr.; and son, Glenn H. Bendall, Jr. Margaret loved hunting and fishing. She is survived by her son, Thomas W. Bendall Sr. (Rosie); daughter, Sue B. Winfield (Barney); five...
Terry Wayne Clarke
Jul 4, 2017
Terry Wayne Clarke, 59, of Petersburg, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, A.B. Clarke; and brother, Michael Clarke, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Virginia “Susie” Clarke; son, Shawn Clarke (Ashley Davis); brother, Rodney Clarke (Linda); wife, Janie Barr; two nephews, Michael Clarke and Corey Daniels; and two nieces, Carey Daniels...
Gregory Alan Gillelan, Jr.
Jul 2, 2017
Gregory Alan Gillelan, Jr. went to join his father, Gregory Alan Gillelan, Sr., in heaven on Sunday, July 2, 2017. He leaves behind his beloved young son, Gregory Gage Gillelan; the love of his life and mother to his son, Sarah Frey; and his cousin who will always be his brother, Mike Gillelan (Crystal). He is survived by his mother,...
Tammy Annette Luck
Jul 2, 2017
Tammy Annette Humphries Luck, 49, of North Dinwiddie, VA passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017. Tammy had received her Master’s Degree in Science and Nursing and was a registered nurse. She had also retired from civil service at Fort Lee after many years of service. Tammy had a heart of gold and spent her life serving others in many...
Mary Marr Kennedy
Jul 1, 2017
Mary Marr Kennedy, 91, of Chester, VA passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2017. Born in Raleigh, NC she was the daughter of the late Wade and Olive King Marr; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl Kennedy; two brothers, Wade Marr, Jr. and Hugh Marr, Sr.; and a sister, Olive Snelson. Mrs. Kennedy retired from Hopewell...
Robert Miley Shaw Iii
Jul 1, 2017
Robert Miley Shaw III, 45, of Claremont, VA passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Miley Shaw, Jr.; step- mother, Margaret Shaw; step-father, John W. Sumerville, Jr.; grandmother, Mildred “Granny” Stargardt Kelley. He is survived by his mother, Betty Sumerville; sister, Robyn Reaves; step-sister, Crystal Stevens; niece, Courtney Ellard; great-niece, Rachel...
Hazel Louise Flamiano
Jun 30, 2017
Hazel Louise Flamiano, 90 years of age, passed from this earth on June 30, 2017. She was born in Ponce De Leon, Florida, but resided in Petersburg, Virginia and environs for the last 48 years. She was the loving wife of the late Gerardo Flamiano. Mrs. Flamiano was devoted to service in the St. Joseph Catholic Church community and acted...
Ricky Alfred Lewis
Jun 30, 2017
Ricky Alfred Lewis, 58, of Chester Va, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017. He was preceded in the death by his mother, Barbara Lewis Myers; and his wife, Carol Lewis. He is survived by his daughters, Kimberly Ackerman and Brittany Lewis; grandchildren, Kayleigh Ackerman, Marleigh Ackerman, and Jayleigh Ackerman; siblings, Danny Lewis and his wife, Debbie, Jimmy Lewis, Bernard...
Georgie Beasley Temple
Jun 30, 2017
Georgie Beasley Temple, 93, a longtime resident of Church Road, VA, died Friday, June 30, 2017. Born in Haywood County, NC, she was the daughter of the late James R. and Mary Kirkpatrick Beasley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Gordon Temple, a son, Richard A. Temple, and several siblings. Mrs. Temple was a member of...
Elizabeth Mach Vesely
Jun 29, 2017
Elizabeth Mach Vesely, 92, of Petersburg, VA passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Born in Dinwiddie County, VA, She was the daughter of the late Vaclav and Elizabeth Vonasek Mach; and was also preceded in death by her husband, John W. Vesely; two brothers, Joe and Stanley Mach; three sisters-in-law, Catherine Mach, Margaret Cizler and Mary Ozmore; and a...
Catherine Jewel Wright
Jun 28, 2017
Catherine Jewel Wright, 89, of Lakeland, FL passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Annie Mae Weeks; her loving husband of 64 years, Melvin Andrew Wright; brothers, Paul Weeks, and Wade Weeks; and a sister, Patricia Weeks. She is survived by her sons, Ronald Wright and wife Virginia, Donald Wright...
Esther Flexon Cousins
Jun 26, 2017
Esther Flexon Cousins, 94, of Kitty Hawk, NC passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, June 26, 2017. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, W.C. “Inkey” Cousins; three sisters; and five brothers. She is survived by her daughter, Yvonne Cousins Short and husband William; her grandson, Scott Short; and numerous extended family and...
Walter Elliott Carter
Jun 24, 2017
Walter Elliott Carter, 79, of Chester, Va., passed away on June 24, 2017. He was predeceased by his daughter, Donna Marie Carter, his parents Walter E. Carter and Marion Swift Carter and his sisters Esther Fogwell and Priscilla Randall. He is survived by his wife and the love of his life, Joan Frost Carter, of Chester, Va. Other survivors include...
Mary Belle Nealy Call
Jun 23, 2017
Mary Belle Nealy Call, 89, of Church Road, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Millon Benjamin and Venia Strickland Nealy; two sons, Kenneth W. Joyner and Donald B. Joyner; daughter, Mary Evelyn Joyner; five brothers; and three sisters. Mary was a member of Faith Pentecostal Church. She loved her children dearly. She...
Pal Mira Caudill
Jun 23, 2017
Pal Mira Caudill, 76, of Dinwiddie, VA passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, June 23, 2017. She was born December 28, 1940 in Letcher County Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl Caudill & Minnie Sawyer Caudill; brothers, Lester Lee Caudill, Sr. and Allard Caudill; grandson, Daniel Jennings; granddaughter, Melissa Martin; nieces,...
Sydney Elizabeth Floyd
Jun 21, 2017
Sydney Elizabeth Floyd, eight years of age, of Sutherland, Virginia received her angel wings in heaven on June 21, 2017. Elvin L. Floyd, II and Laura Floyd were blessed with her birth on April 20, 2009 in Midlothian, VA and what a wonderful day that was. Our Sydney will remain forever in the hearts of her best friend and sister...
Matthew "Weezy" Phillip Carwile
Jun 21, 2017
Matthew “Weezy” Phillip Carwile, 32, of Dinwiddie, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Dale Carwile; and two grandfathers, Francis “Fats” Carwile and Marvin Phillips. Matthew was a certified chemical operator for Honeywell. He was a former member of the Emergency Response Team at BI Chemical. He also was a highly regarded...
Paul Vincent "Vinnie" Rinker
Jun 19, 2017
Paul Vincent “Vinnie” Rinker, 39, of Sutherland, VA, passed away on Monday June 19, 2017. He is survived by his beloved and precious daughters, Camryn Rinker and Sydney Rinker; his loving parents, Paul and Marianne Rinker; his grandmother, Lillie Mae Rinker; brother, Bobby Allen and wife Kelly; sister, Wendy McClellan; nephews, Taylor Allen and Layne Puryear; nieces, Kylie Allen and...
