Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Jerry Hart Flowers
Nov 15, 2015
Jerry Hart Flowers, 71, of Petersburg, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2015. Born in Mecklenburg County, VA, he was the son of the late William Daily and Eula May Strange Flowers. A veteran of the U.S. Army, Jerry worked in the insurance business for over 20 years, and spent the remainder of his career as a hearing aid specialist with...
Janice Irene Gibson
Nov 15, 2015
Janice Irene Gibson, 76, of Chester, passed away from cancer at her residence, Sunday, November 15, 2015. She was born and raised in Pleasant Mt., Pennsylvania. She and her husband traveled with the Air Force for 20 years before settling in Chester, where she was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Janice worked as a Hairstylist for 20...
Ernest C. Wiseman Jr.
Nov 13, 2015
Ernest C. Wiseman, Jr., 69, of Chesterfield, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2015. Ernest is survived by his loving wife of 8 years, Ruby V. Wiseman; daughter, Melanie Gill; brother, Ronnie J. Wiseman; sister, Carolyn S. Wiseman; niece, Yvonne Estes-Evans. Mr. Wiseman was a Master HVAC Mechanic in the State of Virginia. The family will receive friends from 6:00...
Christopher Brian Finch
Nov 13, 2015
Christopher Brian Finch, 42, of Stony Creek, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Harmon Finch, Jr; and brother, Donald Scott Finch. Christopher was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church and a Sargeant for Lawrenceville Correctional Center. He is survived by his wife, Dawn Finch; children, Sarah Seering, Brittany Finch, Kelsey...
Mamie Kathleen Bowers
Nov 12, 2015
Mamie K. Bowers, 84, of Richmond, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Calvin and Violet May Morrison Bowers; and son, William Calvin King. Mamie retired from Honeywell after 20 + years of service. She is survived by her partner of 30 + years, Tommy A. Bowden; son, Marion Hardaway King,...
Carles Eugene Hayes
Nov 11, 2015
Carles Eugene Hayes, 84, of Chester, VA passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Vadyon B. Hayes. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at the Chester Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home, 3050 W. Hundred Rd., Chester, VA 23831. A...
Wilma Porter Barrett
Nov 11, 2015
Wilma Porter Barrett, 83, of Chester, VA passed away surrounded by her family Wednesday, November 11, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Garnett and Oakley Porter; her loving husband, Luther Barrett; brothers, Mac and Gaston Porter. She is survived by her children, Patricia Campbell, Larry Barrett (Deborah), and Tammy Levanseller (Jim); grandchildren, Lucas Barrett (Alicia), Angela Edens...
Norma Jean Pegram Townsley Poole
Nov 9, 2015
The Reverend Norma Jean (Pegram) Townsley Poole of Stony Creek, VA, awoke in heaven on November 9, 2015. Born in Dothan, WV on July 16, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Helen Pegram. A servant of God, Norma was an ordained minister and served the congregations of Fort Grove and Sharon United Methodist Churches in Sussex...
Anthony Charles Santago
Nov 8, 2015
Anthony Charles Santago (Major, U.S. Army, retired) of Petersburg, Virginia died on November 8th, 2015. Charlie was born in Southington, Connecticut on January 15, 1920, the fifth of seven children of Italian immigrants from Caserta, Pietro (Pete) and Julia Piteo Santagata. Charlie enlisted in the Connecticut National Guard in 1938, joining the U.S. Army in 1939 as an infantry private...
Brenda Mae Winfield
Nov 8, 2015
Brenda Mae Winfield of Carson, Va., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 8, 2015. She was loved by many and had a kind and loving spirit. Her passing was unexpected and left many hearts broken. Though she is not here, the love she left behind for her loved ones and friends will carry us through this...
Judy Harvey Lupori
Nov 7, 2015
Judy Harvey Lupori, 67, of Hopewell, passed away on Saturday November 7, 2015. She is preceded in death by her mother, Frances Furrow Harvey; and her brother, Sam Harvey. Judy retired from Firestone/Honeywell after 33 years of service. Judy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband, James Lupori;...
Johnnie Franklin Brooks
Nov 6, 2015
Brooks, Johnnie, 81 of Old Stage Road N. Dinwiddie, VA. 23805 went to be with the Lord on Friday November 6, 2015 at home in the loving arms of his wife and her family after a lengthy illness. Johnnie was a member of Reams Chapel. He retired from Greater Richmond Transit and United Parcel Service. He was preceded in death...
Dennis Mervin Denmark
Nov 6, 2015
Dennis M. Denmark, 94, of Chester, VA passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 72 years, Antoinette “Toni” Denmark; daughter, Denise Denmark Burton and husband Floyd; grandsons, David Tyler Bland and wife Carmen; William Chase Bland and wife Tina; great grandson, Anderson...
James Donald Cimburke
Nov 6, 2015
James Donald Cimburke, 70, of Dinwiddie, died Friday, November 6, 2015. The family will receive friends at his home on the property of Brandywine Kennels, on Thursday, November 12,2015 from 6pm to 8 pm.
Mary Berryman Lynch
Nov 6, 2015
Mary Berryman Lynch, 72, of Ford, passed away on Friday, November 06, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Albert and Alma Sue Rook Berryman; and her husband, George F. Lynch. Mary was a volunteer coordinator at Midway Elementary School for 6 years. She was a Dinwiddie County School bus driver for 20 years and was loved...
William Audney Edwards, Sr.
Nov 6, 2015
William Audney Edwards, Sr., 73, of DeWitt, passed away on Friday, November 06, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Gladys Edwards; 2 daughters, Helena McGee and Cindy Craig; son, Steven Edwards, Sr.; 15 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; brother, Chester Edwards; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Ashton and Bertha May Carter Edwards;...
John Daniel Robbins Jr.
Nov 6, 2015
John Daniel Robbins, Jr. of Enon peacefully passed into the presence of God at his home on Nov. 6, 2015 following a brief illness. Born Feb. 5, 1928 in Rocky Mount, N.C., he was preceded in death by his parents John D. Robbins, Sr. and Susie Holding Robbins. He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Ann Bevan...
James Addison Jones Jr.
Nov 6, 2015
James Addison Jones, JR. 72, of Enon, VA passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his loving wife Linda E. Jones. He is survived by his son, James A. Jones III and wife Sharon; brothers, George R. Jones and wife Sandy, Donald W. Jones and wife Carol; sisters; Kathryn J. Lilly...
Arthur Theodore Rakers
Nov 4, 2015
Arthur Theodore Rakers, 78, of Prince George, Virginia, passed away November 4, 2015 at MCV Hospital. He was born in Belleville, Illinois, November 28, 1936 to the late Henry and Anna Fehlker Rakers. He is survived by his daughter, Diane Tausig, her husband, William, and granddaughters, Abigail Frances and Elisabeth Joyce, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. In addition...
Timothy Lee Daniels
Nov 2, 2015
Timothy Lee Daniels, age 53, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 2, 2015. Born in Petersburg, VA, Tim graduated from Thomas Dale High School and attended VCU studying music. He worked for Westminster Canterbury Retirement Community in Richmond, VA for many years before obtaining his “dream” job, working for Walt Disney World in Florida. While in VA he was a...
