Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
William Russell Himes
Jul 14, 2024
William R. "Bill" Himes, 66, of Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024. He loved grilling, cooking, and entertaining. He was also a devoted family man. Bill Himes was a volunteer with the Boy Scouts of America and a devout member of Elkhardt Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Daisy and Charles Himes; and...
James Everett Davis
Jul 14, 2024
It is with profound sadness that the family of James E. Davis announce his passing at his home in Prince George County, VA, on July 14,2024. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 67 years, Dora A. Davis, and their children, Jamie & Daniel Hunter, Tim & Dreama Davis, and Susanne Davis. James will also be remembered as...
William Rhea Shelton
Jul 14, 2024
The Honorable William R. Shelton, 91, of Chester, VA, died July 14, 2024. Born and raised in Pennington Gap, VA, he was the son of the late Carl and Margaret Shelton. Judge Shelton graduated from Emory and Henry University in 1954, where he played football, basketball, and baseball. He signed with the Phillies Farm Team in Saltville, VA, before attending...
Adelaida B. Ferrer
Jul 14, 2024
Adelaida B. Ferrer, 96, passed away on July 14, 2024, at Riverview on the Appomattox, in Hopewell. She is pre-deceased by her husband, Cesario Ferrer; and son, Francisco. She is survived by her children, Merci Kessler, Randy and Debbie, Ces and D'Ann, and Art and Lisa; and her extended family, Cherry and Carlos Macababbad. Adele has eight grandchildren, Paul, Jonathan,...
Lorrine Lampkin Osborn
Jul 13, 2024
Lorrine Lampkin Osborn, 93, of Chester, VA, went to be with the Lord on July 13, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Annie Lampkin; her loving husband of over 60 years, Frank O. Osborn; and daughters, Jackie Osborn, Jean Harrell, and Doris Llewellyn. She is survived by her son, Frank E. Osborn and wife, Lou...
Edward Joseph Harvanek
Jul 12, 2024
Edward Joseph Harvanek, 88, of Disputanta, VA, went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Julius and Helen Harvanek; his loving wife, Marie Harvanek; and his son, Donald Harvanek. He is survived by his son, Mark Harvanek (Brenda); daughter, Kimberly Puryear (Dwayne); girlfriend, Patricia Padgett; sisters, Margaret Belcher, Roselyn Henshaw...
Rickey Allen Sickinger
Jul 11, 2024
Rickey Allen Sickinger, 70, of Church Road, VA, received his ultimate reward July 11, 2024. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Addie and Lex Cain; and his mother, Esther Creasy. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Sheila Sickinger; son, Allen Sickinger and wife, Joy; grandchildren, Grayson, Clay, and Carley Sickinger; as well as numerous...
Nelson Edwood Brooks
Jul 11, 2024
Nelson Edwood Brooks, 70, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Mary Brooks; his sister, Veronica Brooks; and his brother, Floyd Brooks, Jr. Nelson was employed by Phillip Morris and he also held a variety of jobs throughout the years, including owning his own business. He was extremely...
Margaret Hazel Lucas
Jul 10, 2024
Margaret Lucas, 91, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Margaret was born in Emerson, Arkansas, to the late James H. Baker and Ida Baker. She is survived by her sons, Jerry Wayne Lucas (Yong I) and Rickey Lynn Lucas (Brenda); her grandchildren, Renee Lucas-Hicks, Christopher Lucas, Tracy Willner, and Heather Wilson; and numerous great-grandchildren and loved ones. Margaret is...
Patricia Ackerman Aultman
Jul 10, 2024
Patricia "Pat" Arlene Ackerman Aultman, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, after a valiant battle with dementia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley and Beulah Ackerman; and a brother, Ronnie Ackerman. Pat was raised in Hopewell, Virginia, and graduated Hopewell High School in 1971. She then obtained a bachelor's degree from Bryant and Stratton College in...
William Walter Strasser, Iii
Jul 10, 2024
William Walter Strasser III, "Buddy", of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on July 10, 2024, at the age of 77. Born on November 22, 1946, to his parents, William Walter Strasser, Jr. and Florence H. Strasser. William was also preceded in death by his siblings, Barbara J. Skumatz, Lloyd Strasser, and Carolyn Rathbone. He is survived by his nephews, Gerald W....
Agnes Marie Brankley
Jul 10, 2024
Agnes Marie Brankley, 93, of North Chesterfield, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on July 10, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband; Henry O. Brankley; her parents, Ernest S. Toombs and Florence J. Toombs; and all her brothers and sisters. Agnes is survived by her son, Henry D. Brankley, of North Chesterfield; her daughter, Diane B...
Dominga Gilormini-Vélez
Jul 9, 2024
Dominga Aurora Gilormini-Vélez, 90, of Chesterfield, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Domingo and Aurora Gilormini; and her husband, Miguel Angel Vega-Berli. Dominga is survived by her four children, Miguel A. Vega-Gilormini (Lynette), Angel A. Vega-Gilormini (Frances), Ian J. Vega-Gilormini (Wally), and Marilea Vega-Gilormini (Hensor); grandchildren, Miguel, Claudia, Luli, Laura, Gerardo,...
Frank Owens
Jul 9, 2024
Frank Owens, born August 30, 1941, in Fluvanna County, VA, was a loving husband to wife, Libba (Mary) Owens, and Daddy to Melissa Gauldin and Mary Boos. Frank enjoyed going to NASCAR Races, being down in the pits, meeting the race drivers and collecting NASCAR Memorabilia. He enjoyed fishing and going out on his boat, gardening and being outside, but...
Gregory Alan Blystone
Jul 8, 2024
Gregory Alan Blystone, 66, of Prince George, Virginia passed away at his residence on July 8, 2024. Greg is preceded in death by his father, James Blystone and his mother, Pauline Blystone. Greg is survived by one son, John; four brothers, Russell, David, Jeffrey (Valerie) and James (Timmie); one sister, Karen and a number of nieces and nephews. Greg loved...
Joseph Igisaiar Concepcion
Jul 8, 2024
Joseph Igisaiar Concepcion, 69, of Hopewell, VA, died July 8, 2024. Born and raised in Chalan Kanoa, Saipan, he was the son of the late Concepcion I. Concepcion and Justo Dela Cruz Concepcion. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, JoAnn Concepcion; sons, Alfred Herrera and his wife, Danielle, and Justin Concepcion; daughter, Khristie Zobel and her husband,...
Lucinda Allen Johnson
Jul 7, 2024
Lucinda Allen Johnson, 73, of Hopewell, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin Earl Allen and Minnie Doris Allen and her husband, Royce Johnson. Lucinda was a loving and giving person. She loved spending time with her family, especially her great nieces and nephews. She enjoyed her time spent at the...
Ronald Joe Chapman
Jul 7, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Ronald Joe Chapman, went to be with the Lord on July 7, 2024, at the age of 65. He passed away peacefully in Petersburg, VA. Ronald Joe Chapman "Ronnie", was born on February 2, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, to Reaford and Edna Chapman. While he was a truck driver by trade,...
William Herbert Hatcher
Jul 6, 2024
William Herbert Hatcher, also known as Bill, of Chester, Virginia, went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 6th, 2024. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He leaves behind a loving wife of 60 years, Nancy L. Hatcher; five daughters, Robin Henderson (Butch), Tina Whitby, Dawn Hardesty (Bob), Tracey Stotler (Tim), and Michele Kiefer. He also...
Rebecca Katherine Minor
Jul 3, 2024
Rebecca Katherine Minor, 97, died on July 3, 2024. She was born to the late Rubin and Mary White, in Rocky Mt., North Carolina. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, Joe Minor; her son, Timothy Minor; and her grandsons, Joe Minor and John Ratliff. She was a long time member of Sacred Heart...
