Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Stanley Valvin Rott
Jun 22, 2013
Stanley V. Rott, 99, of Chesterfield County, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013. Born in Ettrick, he was the son of the late Henry and Filomena Kadlec Rott. Mr. Rott proudly served in the U.S. Army with Co. E, 116th Infantry Regiment. He participated in the first wave of the D-Day invasion on Omaha Beach. He was awarded the Purple...
Christopher Jere Caricofe
Jun 22, 2013
Christopher Jere Caricofe, 48, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013. He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Quinn Caricofe. Mr. Caricofe was a member of the IBEW 666 as a Journeymen Electrician. He is survived by his wife, Christine Caricofe; children, Eric and Carla Caricofe; step-daughter, Madison Woodroof; father, Earnest Caricofe; and sister, Amber Hugdahl. A graveside...
Dorothy Agnes Reese
Jun 21, 2013
Dorothy Agnes Reese, 88, of Dinwiddie County, widow of Charles Reese, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013. Born in Manhattan, New York, she was the daughter of the late Cyril and Florence Williams Wilson. Dorothy was an out going, fun loving and very energetic lady. She loved life and the people around her. She is survived by her daughter Sharon...
Brian Boyle Sr.
Jun 21, 2013
Brian Boyle Sr. 59, of Chester, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and Kathleen Masters Boyle. Mr. Boyle was retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years of service. He worked for 20 years with VDOT as an engineer. Mr. Boyle enjoyed spending time outdoors. He is survived by...
John Samuel Williamson Jr.
Jun 20, 2013
John Samuel Williamson Jr., 92, of Midlothian, VA, died on June 20, 2013. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late John S. Williamson Sr. and Marie Zipfel Williamson. John, called “Jack,” lived with his wife of sixty-four years, Phoebe, in Chester, VA, where they were dedicated members of Chester Baptist Church. After faithfully and lovingly caring...
Agnes Carr Wilkinson
Jun 20, 2013
Agnes Carr Wilkinson, 91, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2013. Mrs. Wilkinson was a lifelong member of Chester Baptist Church, where she served on many committees. She was born in Chesterfield to the late Waverly Johnson and Nina Blunt Carr. Mrs. Wilkinson is preceded in death by one brother and eight sisters. She is survived by her...
Thelma Childress Bohatec
Jun 20, 2013
Thelma Childress Bohatec, 91, of Disputanta, widow of John V. Bohatec, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Charles Richardson and Grace Johns Childress. Mrs. Bohatec was a longtime member of Newville Baptist Church and a retired civil service employee. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Bohatec Smith of Gloucester, VA; son, Charles...
Grace Lanier Bride
Jun 19, 2013
Grace L. Bride, 90, of Dinwiddie County passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late George J. & Mary Harris Lanier. She was preceded in death by her son, Richard “Ricky” Bride, brother, LeRoy J. Lanier and sister, Goldie E. Pecht. She was a lifelong member of Oak Grove United...
Marilyn Grey Barrett
Jun 18, 2013
Marilyn Grey Barrett, 87, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Born in Marion, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late, Mack Morris and Rachel Viola Morris Coalson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, James Henry Barrett Sr.; her son, James Henry Barrett Jr.; and a great-grandson, Jonathan Henry Coghill. She is survived by...
Grace N. Eversole
Jun 15, 2013
Grace N. Eversole of Chesterfield died Saturday, June 15, 2013. She was the widow of John D. Eversole, Sr. She is survived by her daughter Mary E. Craze and husband, Larry; a son John D. Eversole, Jr. and wife, Michelle; three grandchildren, John D. “JDiddy” Eversole, III, Crystal C. Kochon and husband, Ronald, and Brooke C. Lepley and husband, Richard....
Lisa Ellis Rivers
Jun 14, 2013
Lisa Ellis Rivers, 54, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard “Rick” Rivers; and her parents, Leonard M. and Lois Marlowe Ellis. Mrs. Rivers is survived by her sisters, Kim E. Trempe, and Gina E. Muehlbauer and her husband, Tom; three nieces, Marlowe, Christina, and Kate Muehlbauer; her fiancé,...
Edna Marie Andrews Vest
Jun 13, 2013
Edna Marie Andrews Vest, 83, of Chesterfield, passed away at home surrounded by family on Thursday, June 13, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Aubrey Allen and Alease Virginia Cole Andrews. Mrs. Vest was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Linwood Irvin Vest; and brother, Eugene Allen Andrews. Edna Marie had a passion for music and...
Mary Jane Spivey Snead
Jun 13, 2013
Mary Jane Spivey Snead was born in Petersburg, VA, on March 20, 1927 to Mattie Clark and William Robert Spivey. She is survived by two sons, Harry Lamont Snead, III, and Robert Clark Snead and his wife, Ellen, and their son, Cody McFadden Snead. Other survivors include Mary Jane's brother, Robert L. Spivey and his wife, Jean, and their children,...
Thomas Alonzo Grigg
Jun 13, 2013
Thomas Alonzo Grigg, 89, of Colonial Heights, died Thursday, June 13, 2013. He was predeceased by his wife Ivey Hogwood Grigg, parents William A. and Lois Jackson Grigg and a brother John L. Grigg. He served his country proudly in the Army during World War II and retired from Allied Chemical (Honeywell) after 33 years of service; along with owning...
James Franklin Payne Sr.
Jun 11, 2013
James Franklin Payne Sr., 89, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Born in Fluvanna County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Walter Daniel and Flora Lee Martin Payne. He was also preceded in death by five brothers and a sister. Mr. Payne was a member of the 45th Infantry “Thunderbird” Army Division. He was a...
Sfc Edward Lawrence Foreman
Jun 9, 2013
SFC Edward Lawrence Foreman (Ret.), 80, of Prince George, Virginia, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife Gerda I. Foreman, who he has now been reunited with.. He retired from the U.S. Army with the rank as, Sergeant First Class. He also devoted 20 years of his life to the United States...
Vivian Lee Taylor
Jun 9, 2013
Vivian Lee Taylor, 60, of Chester, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Thomas Taylor; and her sons and their spouses, Robert Sr. & Veronica Griffet, Anthony & Yolanda Griffet, Timothy J. Taylor; fifteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June...
Kendall Carroll Wilmot
Jun 8, 2013
Kendall Carroll Wilmot of Chester and Blacksburg, Virginia passed peacefully on June 8, 2013. Her family includes: loving mother and father Patty Moore and Ted Wilmot; stepparents Erik Moore and Kathy Wilmot; twin brother Daniel Wilmot; step brother Elliott Moore; step sister Kari Moore; grandparents Judy and Jay Race of Staunton, VA and grandfather Ben Wilmot of Fairfax, VA. Additional...
Robert Clements Holderfield
Jun 7, 2013
Robert Clements Holderfield, 66, of Disputanta, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at his residence. Born in Chesterfield County, he was the son of the late Robert Daniel and Hazel Clements Holderfield. In addition, Robert was preceded in death by his brother, Ronald K. Holderfield. He served in the U. S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. An avid hunter,...
Robert G. Jones
Jun 6, 2013
Robert G. Jones Sr., 79, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, VA. He was born on May 23, 1934 and resided in Prince George for over 50 years. Mr. Jones was a proud veteran having served in the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles...
