Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Mary Ann Perkins Major
Dec 15, 2012
Mary Ann Perkins Major, 86, of Petersburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 15, 2012 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, John T. and Mary S. Avery; her six siblings; her husbands, T. D. Perkins, Jr. and Caspar Major; two sons, Mark and Steven Perkins; and son-in-law, Dr. James L. Ruffa. Mary Ann was...
Elizabeth "Nancy" Wicks Denson Calder
Dec 15, 2012
Elizabeth “Nancy” Ann Wicks Denson Calder, 85, of Chesterfield, embraced eternity in her loving daughter’s arms on Saturday, December 15, 2012. Born in Petersburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late John and Mabel Wicks. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Horace Calder and first husband Garland Denson. Nancy was associated with Chesterfield Community Church....
Lorna F. Hall
Dec 15, 2012
Ms. Lorna Faye Woodel Hall, 50, of Amelia, VA passed away peacefully, December 15, 2012. Ms. Hall was preceded in death by her mother Mary Lynch Pruett She is survived by two daughters, Amanda Faye Easter and Crystal Nicole Stokes both of Amelia; father, Frank E. Woodel of Amelia; five grandchildren, three sisters, Brenda Hastings of Amelia, Lisa Trent of...
James Wade Mcfalls Sr.
Dec 15, 2012
James Wade McFalls, Sr., 62, of Dewitt, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Otis Lilley, Sr.; and brother, Austin Glenn McFalls. James was a proud Veteran, loving husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his devoted wife, Sylvia McFalls; mother, Frances Lilley; two...
Charlie Puryear Sturgille
Dec 14, 2012
Charlie Puryear Sturgille, 93, of Dinwiddie County, passed away Friday, December 14, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Elizabeth Puryear; two husbands, George Herndon and Kenneth Sturgille; brothers, Harold Puryear and Clinton Puryear; sisters, Gladys Sharpe, Eleanor Wingo, Mary Lee Puryear, and Lila Wilkerson. She was a former member of New Hope Baptist and of...
Doris Cora Delucchi
Dec 9, 2012
Doris Cora DeLucchi, 81, of Petersburg passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Raymond DeLucchi; parents, Noel and Rose Alma Peloquin; siblings, Rita and Robert Peloquin. She is survived by her sons, Raymond DeLucchi, Jr. and his wife, Donna and Henry DeLucchi and his wife, Susan; daughters, Rose Keller and her husband,...
~ A Service Of Remembrance ~
Dec 7, 2012
You, your family and friends are cordially invited to attend A Service of Remembrance. This special service will include an inspirational message, candle lighting ceremony, music and a video memorial tribute. Please join us at one of the times and locations most convenient to you as we honor, remember and celebrate the lives of our loved ones. We look forward...
Sam Larue Hicks
Dec 6, 2012
Sam L. “Dudy” Hicks, 83, of Dinwiddie County, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents Lee and Helen Jones Hicks, a son Glen L. Hicks, a daughter Brenda C. Hicks; a brother Bright Hicks, a sister Maxine Gunnell, and loving companion Yorkie Abbey. Sam proudly served his country in the United States...
Katherine R. Tereschenko
Dec 5, 2012
Katherine Remorenko Tereschenko, age 96, of Stony Creek, Virginia, departed this life on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Rosa Remorenko and widow of Leo Max Tereschenko, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Olga Remorenko, and brother, Frank Remorenko. She is survived by her beloved children,...
William Grant Fidler Jr. "Hillbilly"
Dec 5, 2012
William Grant Fidler, Jr. “Hillbilly”, devoted husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, 52, of Waverly, Virginia, departed this life on Wednesday, December 5, 2012. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Melvin and Sylvia Fidler and his maternal grandparents, Clifton and Irene Weaver; and uncle, Richard Fidler. Bill served his country proudly as a U.S. Marine...
Betty Witt Royall
Dec 3, 2012
Betty Witt Royall, 75 God suddenly called her home on December 3, 2012 to be with so many dear loved ones who had preceded her in death. She is survived by her two identical twin daughters; Casie Garner (Gene) and Stacie Odell (Bradley) both of Glen Allen; grandson, Austin Odell, of Glen Allen; and her brother, Dennis “Butch” Witt, of...
James Clyde Fisher
Dec 2, 2012
James Clyde Fisher, 91, of Chesterfield, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2012. Born in Dinwiddie, Virginia, he was the son of the late Abner and Grayce Fisher. James was also preceded in death by his loving wife Bernice and two brothers, Harold M. Fisher and Harvey Lee Fisher. He is survived by his daughter, Sandra and her husband, Richard...
Ann Randolph Lewis
Dec 1, 2012
Ann Randolph Lewis, 80, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 1, 2012, from complications of pneumonia. She was born on August 9, 1932, in Petersburg, Virginia, to Paul E. Williams Senior and Ann Cameron Williams of Petersburg, Virginia. Ann graduated from Southern Seminary and Junior College for girls in Buena Vista, Virginia. After graduating, she...
Dorothy M. Cupp
Nov 27, 2012
Dorothy M. Cupp, 93 of Sussex County passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at the Waverly Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born May 24, 1919 in Prescott, Iowa to Mary Fern Pottinger Campbell Cox and Guy Campbell; as well as her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Albert Cupp, two brothers Ronald Campbell and Harold Campbell, sister Velma...
Kathleen H. Brockwell
Nov 27, 2012
Kathleen Harrison Brockwell, 89, of Dinwiddie County, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband Harvey W. Brockwell; her parents John Thomas and Mary Wells Wilkerson and two sons Gilbert and John Frederick Harrison. She is survived by her sister, Mildred Tatum; one grandson, Jonathan J. Harrison and wife Michelle; two nephews, Wallace...
Deborah G. Farinholt
Nov 26, 2012
Deborah G. Farinholt, of Chester, Va., passed away on Monday, November 26, 2012. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, avid gardener and artist. Deby was a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church. She is preceded in death by her father, Beryle Gerald. She is survived by her devoted husband of 26 years, Lewis Farinholt; mother, Ella Gerald; daughter, Leah...
Robert Stanley Barnes
Nov 25, 2012
Robert Stanley Barnes, 79, a lifelong resident of Dinwiddie County, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Riddick “Preacher” and Edna Washer “Prettie” Barnes and his wife, Olive Morris Barnes. Mr. Barnes served with the Dinwiddie County Auxiliary Police for many years and was a former Assistant Chief of the Old Hickory...
Judy T. Shell
Nov 25, 2012
Judy T. Shell, 62, of Dinwiddie, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 at her residence. Born in Randolph County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Edward and Susie Rogers Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, James W. Taylor. A longtime member of West End Baptist Church, Mrs. Shell was...
William "Billy" E. Brown
Nov 24, 2012
William “Billy” Edward Brown 63, of Colonial Heights, went to be with his loved ones in Heaven, on Saturday November 24, 2012. Billy was a lifelong Civil War relic hunter and collector. He always enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his two wonderful grandchildren. Billy was the son of the late James Warren & Frances Nell Mimms Brown he...
