Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Nina Jean Powers
May 23, 2017
Nina J. Powers, 76, of Sutherland, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Tuesday, May 23, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Beulah Hill Blackwell; husband, Harold Powers; and daughter, Angela Denise Crowder. She is survived by her son, Dallas L. Powers; and two granddaughters, Danielle L. Powers and Carrie E. Bolton. All services are private....
Deborah Ann Eberhardt
May 22, 2017
Deborah Ann Eberhardt, 53, of S. Prince George, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017. Deborah, known better by loved ones as Debbie, was kind and thoughtful. She never met a stranger and always had a good story to share, most often about her two daughters whom she loved. She will be truly missed. She is survived by her daughters,...
Elizabeth Lamb Atkins
May 22, 2017
Elizabeth Lamb “Libbie” Atkins, 72, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Heath Patterson and Mary Hunter Lamb. She is survived by her husband, Edward Atkins; sister, Margaret Macon (George); brothers in law, Larry Atkins (Brenda), Gary Atkins, Bobbie Atkins, Bruce Atkins (Kathy); sister in law, Louise Atkins; as...
David Shedrick Smith Jr.
May 22, 2017
David Shedrick Smith, Jr., 52 of Fort Meade, MD, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Otelia Anderson Moore. David served his country in the United States Army and retired as a Sergeant First Class. The family will receive friends, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 1, 2017 at J. T. Morriss...
Ralph Ivan Lewis
May 20, 2017
Ralph L. Lewis 87, of Prince George, Virginia died on Saturday, May 20, 2017. He was the son of the late Ivan J. Lewis and Sabrina Alexander Lewis. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Donna Regeina. He was born in Bicknell, Indiana. He resided in this area since 1952. Prior to that, during his last two summers...
Maynard Alvin Williams
May 20, 2017
Maynard Alvin Williams died peacefully, May 20th, 2017 at St Francis Medical Center at the age of 77. Maynard was born Februrary 27th, 1940 in Dewitt, VA to the late John and Alice Williams; and was also preceded in death by his brother, Thomas “Snooks” Williams. Mr. Williams has remained in the McKenney area his entire life. A wise entrepreneur,...
Arnold Stanley Conrad
May 18, 2017
Arnold Stanley Conrad, 75, passed away on May 18, 2017 at his home in Chesterfield, VA. He was born on December 30, 1941 in Oakland, CA to the late Josephine Szymanski Conrad Long and Anton Conrad. He grew up in New York City, joined the Marines for 4 years then moved to Virginia. He is survived by his wife of...
James Eldred Stanfield
May 18, 2017
James Eldred Stanfield, 86, of Church Road, VA, died Thursday, May 18, 2017. Born in Reidsville, NC, he was the son of the late Bedford Eldred and Mary Lucinda Dix Stanfield. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Reginald A. Stanfield and Larry A. Stanfield. A U.S. Army veteran, Jimmie served during the Korean War from 1951 to...
Juanita Austin Heath
May 16, 2017
Juanita Austin Heath, 78, of Chesterfield, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 19, 2017 in Dale Memorial Park at the Mausoleum. The family is being served by the Chester Chapel of J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com
Patsy Lee Logan
May 16, 2017
Patsy Lee Logan, 71, of Richmond, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Clarence I. and Thelma D. Smith Logan. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Jackie Browder. She is survived by her daughters, Vanessa Allen (Paul), Meredith Emory (Binky) and Andrea Boyette (Timmy); grandchildren, Lyle Allen,...
Thomas "Tommy" Claiborne Mason, Jr.
May 15, 2017
Thomas “Tommy” Claiborne Mason, Jr., 61, of Disputanta, VA passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017. Born in Hopewell, Virginia he was the son of the late Thomas Claiborne Sr. and Lilly Nosal Mason. Tommy had worked for the City of Hopewell as a Firefighter from 1978 to 1988 and had also served as a volunteer firefighter of Prince George...
Sieglinde Gibfried Mitchell
May 14, 2017
Sieglinde Gibfried Mitchell, 75, of Chesterfield, died Sunday, May 14, 2017 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hans and Lina Wachtmeister Gibfried and her husband, Roy D. Mitchell, Sr. She was a member of Lakemont Baptist Church in Petersburg. The Family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at...
Elizabeth Edwards
May 9, 2017
Elizabeth Edwards, 25, of Chester, VA passed away suddenly on May 9, 2017 at Chippenham Medical Center. Born in Pensacola, FL she was the daughter of the late Jeffrey Allen Edwards; and was also preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Raymond C. Cooper. Elizabeth had attended Thomas Dale High School and graduated in 2009 from the Home Educator’s Association...
Jane Hess Yandle
May 5, 2017
Yandle, Jane Hess, 93, of Colonial Heights, Virginia departed this life on Friday, May 5, 2017. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia, the only daughter of William Charles and Beulah Walker Hess. She was predeceased by her parents and by her siblings, William Albert Hess and James Hess. Jane graduated from Maury High School in Norfolk and married the love...
Judy Elaine Hathaway
May 4, 2017
Judy Elaine Hathaway, 69, of Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, May 4 2017. Born in Wilson, NC, she was the daughter of the late Curtis Rubert Hathaway and Ora Mae Dawson Hathaway. She is survived by her son, Jerome “Jerry” Thornton, Jr.; daughter, Angela Thornton Johnson; grandchildren, Jazmin, Brandon, Jade Thornton and Jacob Johnson; siblings, Dennis Hathaway (Carroll), Gene Hathaway...
Alice Wright Wallace
May 4, 2017
Alice Virginia Wright Flory Wallace, 75, of Prince George, VA passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Alice, a dearly loved wife, mother, and grandmother, was born November 10, 1941 in Ft. Oglethorpe, GA to the late Dr. James Christopher and Alice Tullos Wright . Alice is also preceded in death by grandparents, Thomas Jefferson and Ella Mai Tullos and...
Diane Pulley Saunders
May 2, 2017
Diane Pulley Saunders, 67, of Disputanta, VA passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at her residence. Born on August 15, 1949 in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Claiborne T. Pulley; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Keith Saunders Sr.; and a sister, Lynn. Diane retired from Southside Regional Medical Center with...
George Herbert Booth
May 2, 2017
George Herbert Booth of Hampton VA and formerly a resident of North Dinwiddie, VA, passed peacefully on May 2, 2017. He was born in Lakeview, SC, December 19, 1924, to M. Truss Booth and Eva Smith Booth. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Margaret Hardy Booth; his son-in-law, F J “Sonny” Scott; as well as his four...
Jerry Hall Jones
Apr 29, 2017
Jerry Hall Jones, 79, of Petersburg, VA, died Saturday, April 29, 2017. He was the son of the late Sammie Chandler Jones and Helen Gertrude Jones. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Sammie Ray Jones. Born in Mecklenburg County, VA, he attended Buckhorn School and graduated in the final class of Chase City High School in 1955....
