Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Sandra Palmer Lockhart
May 24, 2024
Sandra Lockhart, 80, passed away on May 24, 2024. She was born to the late Fred Irving Palmer and Carye Moorefield Hines in Lynchburg, VA. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Don Lockhart; and her grandson, Mason Lockhart. She was a devoted member of Calvary's Love Ministries in Hopewell, VA, where she taught Sunday School and worshiped...
Bradley Allyn Sayles
May 24, 2024
Bradley Allyn Sayles, 93, died on May 24, 2024. He was born to the late Lloyd and Gertrude Sayles in Mitchell, SD. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Carolyn Metzger; and his brother, Richard Sayles. He was a kind soul, who never forgot a birthday, and is remembered fondly by friends and family alike. He is survived...
Paul Houston Smith
May 24, 2024
Paul Houston Smith, 86, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dorsey and Lucy Smith; his son, Ray Smith; and his great grandson, Lucas Brown. Paul was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed spending time with his family, passing on stories to the next generation, and...
Myrtle Sue Ferrell
May 23, 2024
A Life of Grace and Joy: Sue Epperson Ferrell (1931-2024) The world became a little less bright on May 23, 2024, with the peaceful passing of Sue Epperson Ferrell, at the age of 92. Born on September 18, 1931, on the family farm Charley Hope in Brunswick County, Virginia, to the late Wilson and Blanche Moore Epperson, Sue spent her...
William Harrison Wilson
May 23, 2024
William Harrison Wilson, 77, of Church Rd., Virginia, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family May 23, 2024. Born and raised in Colonial Heights, VA, he was the son of the late William T. Wilson and Frances D. Wilson Barr. He was a loving husband, brother, father, grandfather and Uncle. He began his adult life serving in the...
Sabrina Marie Young
May 22, 2024
Sabrina Marie Young, 57, of Dinwiddie, VA, earned her angel wings on May 22, 2024. She was preceded in death by her father, Paul Judson Leach; her mother, Jacquelyn Elise Barron Leach Dietz; and her stepfather, Joseph H. McGee III. She is survived by her loving husband of 27 years, Mark Ryder Young; her son, Nicholas Judson Tanner and his...
Barbara Marsh
May 22, 2024
Barbara Marsh, 82, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Barbara was born on December 13, 1941, in Richmond, Virginia, to the late Daniel Sprouse (Jane) and Doris Plachte (Thomas). She is also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Guy Marsh. Barbara will be greatly missed by her family. She is survived by her two brothers, Daniel Sprouse, Jr....
Gerald Samuel Forrest Haddon
May 21, 2024
Gerald Samuel Forrest Haddon, 76, of Hopewell, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Born in Petersburg, raised in Colonial Heights, he resided in Hopewell the last 46 years. He was the son of the late Charles Forrest Haddon, Jr. and Sadie Rebecca Vest Thompson. In addition he was preceded in death by his great-aunt, Essie Mae Fairchild. He is...
Eunice Zayas
May 21, 2024
Eunice "Nicy" Zayas, 53, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Eunice was born on November 8, 1970, in Brooklyn, NY, to Eddie Garcia and Elizabeth Jimenez. She was preceded in death by her husband, Victor Zayas; grandmother, Domitila Sosa-Jimenez; and sister, Yvette Tirado. Eunice was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. While she began as a...
Anne Lizzol
May 20, 2024
Anne Lizzol, 87, died on Monday, May 20, 2024. She was born to the late Clarence and Kate Steiniger in Bronx, NY. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband of 24 years, John Joseph Lizzol; her sibling, John Steiniger; and her grandchild, Jeffery Coffran. She worked dutifully at the United States Postal Service for 31 years, providing...
Evelyn Edwards
May 20, 2024
Evelyn Duesberry Edwards, 85, of Hopewell, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin and Virginia Duesberry; her husband, James Edwards; her sister, Jean Hazard; and her brother, David Duesberry. Evelyn was employed with Ukrops as a deli clerk for many years prior to her retirement. In her spare time, she enjoyed...
Frederick Morris Mccullen
May 19, 2024
Frederick "Freddie" Morris McCullen, of Prince George County, went to be with the Lord on May 19, 2024. Freddie retired from Honeywell, formerly Allied Chemical/Signal, after 39 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Braxton James and Annie Ross McCullen of Hopewell, Virginia. He is survived by his daughters, Denise (Brad and late son, Robbie) Griffith...
Malcolm Durward Stone
May 19, 2024
Malcolm Durward Stone, 93, died on Sunday, May 19, 2024. He was born to the late Dock P. and Edna O. Stone in Thaxton, VA. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Dock P. Stone, Jr. Malcolm Stone dutifully served his country in the United States Army, rising to the rank of Sergeant. He fought in the Korean...
James Marston Crumpler, Jr.
May 18, 2024
James Marston Crumpler, Jr., of Chester, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, age 82. He was preceded in death by his parents, Evelyn Bernice Crumpler (née Porter) and James Marston Crumpler, Sr. ("Skeeter"); and his sister, Shirley Mae Degler (née Barksdale). James graduated from Highland Springs High School in 1960, and went to work at Philip Morris shortly thereafter....
Tanya Rebecca Kirpaul
May 18, 2024
Tanya Rebecca Kirpaul, 34 of Hopewell, VA passed away Saturday May 18th 2024. She is survived by her parents, Errol and Patsy Kirpaul, brother's Rudy (Nichole), Trevor (Karen) niece, Kamryn and nephew Amari Kirpaul as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. Tanya is preceded in death by her grandparents, Cecil and Jahnke Bharat as well as John and Sumintra...
Pierre Joseph Stutz
May 18, 2024
Pierre J. Stutz, 66, of Chesterfield County, VA, passed away on May 18, 2024, following a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Andrea H. Stutz; son, Aaron M. Stutz; granddaughter, Sophia C. Stutz; brother, Carl E. Stutz (Kristi); and numerous other family members. Pierre was preceded in death by his father, Josef E. Stutz and...
John Taise Kiser
May 16, 2024
John Taise Kiser, 77, of North Prince George, Virginia, passed away on May 16, 2024. Taise was preceded in death by his daughter, Ruth Ellen; parents, James Cecil and Ellen Scott Kiser; sisters, Nancy, Judy, and Ruth Ellen. Taise is survived by his wife of 53 years, Betty Kathryn Kiser; son, Jamey; daughter, Liz; grandson, Judah; granddaughter, Ivah; daughter-in-law, Sam;...
Anthony Edward Karabiac
May 14, 2024
Anthony Edward Karabiac, of Hopewell, VA, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the age of 97. His family and friends knew him by many names -- Anthony, Tony, Eddie, Mr. K, Dad, Grandad, Papa, and Papa K - showcasing the breadth of connections he built in his long and storied life. Born in New York City in 1926,...
Susan Jean Rawls
May 10, 2024
Susan Jean Rawls, 66, of Hopewell, VA Born on July 6, 1957, to Peggy and Ronald Justice, Sr. of Hoopeston, IL went to be with the Lord on May 10, 2024. She was a very strong, independent, loving and devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her father, Ronald Justice, Sr. and two brothers,...
Adrienne Denise Wallace
May 9, 2024
Mrs. Adrienne Wallace, 53, of Hopewell, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rosalie Sims (nee Miltak) and Louis Edward Sims. Mrs. Wallace graduated from Jewett-Scio High School in 1988 in Scio, Ohio. She then began her career in the United States Army and served 10 years deployed to operational territories, including...