Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Evelyn J. Talbott
Aug 20, 2012
Evelyn Joyce Talbott, 92, of Smithfield, VA, died Monday, August 20, 2012. She was preceded in death by a daughter Ann Baker Jernigan, son Rodney Owen Baker, daughter-in-law Helen Ritchie Baker and parents Burtis and Mabel Johnson Murry. She is survived by a son, James Baker; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held 4:00...
James Lucas
Aug 20, 2012
James â??Edâ? Lucas, 55, of Chesterfield, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Carol A. Lucas; daughter, Renee Hicks and husband, Kyi; step-children, Carl Adamez, Carmen Conrad and husband, Rich; mother, Margaret Lucas; grandchildren, Karell, Malachi, Gillian, Adam, Ben, Lily, and Lindsay; brothers, Ricky and Wayne Lucas and a host of beloved family. Family...
Eric Mckenney
Aug 19, 2012
Eric Daniel McKenney, 19, of Dinwiddie Co., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 19, 2012. Eric was preceded in death by paternal grandmother, Rose McKenney; and maternal grandfather, Clifton Westmoreland. He loved to fish, hunt, ride motorcycles, and spend time at his uncle Georgeâ??s in Sussex. Eric was a 2011 graduate of Dinwiddie Co. High School and was also a...
Janet Shipley
Aug 18, 2012
Shipley, Janet Cheatham, 57, of Chesterfield, Va., went to be with her Lord August 17, 2012. She is preceded in death by her mother, JoAnn Cheatham and her son, Brian Montrel Shipley. She is survived by her husband, Michael D. Shipley; son, Mike Shipley Jr. (Jennifer Garner and daughter Delaney); father, Ernest Cheatham, II, (Barbara); sister, Cindy Taylor Cheatham; brother,...
Jr., Leslie Calder
Aug 18, 2012
Earl Leslie Calder, Jr. 69, died peacefully at home Saturday August 18, 2012, with his wife by his side. He courageously battled cancer and continued to make people smile with his quick wit and quirky personality until the Lord called him home. Earl was born in Petersburg Hospital on August 24, 1942 to Grace Stewart and Earl Calder, Sr. Mr....
Alfred (Nickname, Jr) Carter
Aug 17, 2012
Alfred Omigia Carter Jr. (nickname, Jr), 80, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2012. He was retired from Stone Container after fifty-one years with the company. Mr. Carter enjoyed watching baseball games, especially the Atlanta Braves; he also liked to spend time with his family, friends, and his cats. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Roy Noel
Aug 16, 2012
Roy Sidney Noel, 57, of Chesterfield, Va., passed away on August 16, 2012. He was retired from DuPont as a shipping operator after 30 years of service. He is preceded in death by his parents, Christie and Sidney Noel. He is survived by his cousin, Betty Smoot and husband, Ripley of Richmond; Uncles, Linwood Hayes and wife, Rachel of Dewitt,...
Dorothy Lapierre
Aug 15, 2012
Dorothy Esther LaPierre, 82, of Prince George, VA passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012. She was preceded in death by her first husband Edward J. Kukuc, Sr. and second husband Richard LaPierre, parents Andrew and Victoria Syzbowski Koczera, sons Edward J. and Michael J. Kukuc, and granddaughter Victoria Parent. Dorothy was retired from New Britain Credit Bureau where she was...
John Wilson
Aug 13, 2012
John Wilson, Jr., of Colonial Heights, Virginia died at his home on Monday, August 13, 2012, after fighting Alzheimerâ??s disease for two years. He was surrounded by family at his passing. He was born on March 27, 1927 to the late John Wilson Sr. and Bessie Bostick of Council, Virginia. He was one of ten children. John joined the Navy...
Betty Pell
Aug 13, 2012
Betty Marie Kenney Pell, 63, of Chesterfield passed away on Monday, August 13, 2012 . She is preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Franklin Pell and son, James K. â??Jamieâ? Beggs, III. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara Horning, Bonnie Cabello, and Rebecca Beggs; brother, Wendell Kenney; sister, Trudy Shipes; step-sons, Robert Pell and Frankie Pell; 11 grandchildren;...
Nannie Guthrie
Aug 13, 2012
Nannie Louise Guthrie, 91, of Dinwiddie County, died Monday August 13, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband John P. Guthrie and parents Rufus A. and Lottie Mae Eggleston Waddell, two sisters Virginia Staples and Mary Mann, three brothers Fred Waddell, Carl Waddell and Franklin Waddell. Nannie was a lifetime member of the former Third Presbyterian church and...
William Mccollum
Aug 13, 2012
William F. McCollum, 83, of Prince George, formerly of Hopewell, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2012. He was the son of the late Franklin E. and Ethel Southerland McCollum. Mr. McCollum retired after serving his country for 20 years in the U.S. Army. He then served 20 years of civil service in the food service industry. He enjoyed traveling...
Virginia Jones
Aug 11, 2012
Virginia Elsie Moneymaker Jones, 84, of Petersburg, passed away on Saturday August 11, 2012. Born in Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lena Moneymaker, and was also preceded in death by her husband, John Douglas Jones. Virginia loved to cook and go fishing. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Virginia is preceded...
Dennis Kasky
Aug 11, 2012
Dennis Gilford Kasky, 64, of Chesterfield County, VA, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012. Born in Richmond, he was the son of the late Alfred John and Hazel Foster Kasky. A U. S. Air Force veteran, Mr. Kasky was a dedicated and well respected employee of G.D. USA, Inc. for 28 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Anna Hummer
Aug 10, 2012
Anna Marie Hummer, 85, of Henrico, VA and formally of Petersburg and Colonial Heights, VA went to heaven on Friday August 10, 2012. Anna is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, JAG Colonel Robert T. Hummer. She is survived by her loving daughter, Mary-Therese Soden. Anna is also survived by and lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, Hustin...
Phyllis Cooper
Aug 9, 2012
Phyllis J. Cooper, 85, of Chesterfield, Va., passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2012. She is the widow of Hurschel D. Cooper. She was a member of Cromwell United Bible Church in Three Springs, PA. She is preceded in death by her brother, George â??Fudgeâ? Dunaway. She is survived by her children, Vickie L. Dunbar (Tex), Phillis Terry (John), Donnie...
Thomas Sexton
Aug 8, 2012
Thomas (Tommy) Sexton, beloved member of Washington Street United Methodist Church, passed away suddenly August 1, 2012. He was a faithful servant of the Lord, a professional painter, and a lover of animals. He was predeceased by a brother, and is survived by a sister and two brothers. A celebration of his life will be held Thursday, August 8 at...
William Emory
Aug 7, 2012
William Hugh Emory, 86, of Surry County passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at the Medical College of Virginia. He was the son of the late William and Tina Elizabeth Doyle Emory, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Gladys O. Emory. Mr. Emory was a retiree of Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company and was a U.S. Army...
Hazel Miller
Aug 6, 2012
Mrs. Hazel McNeil Miller, 79, a lifetime resident of Hopewell, VA died peacefully after a long courageous battle with lung cancer on Sunday, August 5, 2012. She was a faithful member of the Cawson Street Church of Christ, Hopewell, VA; and was a devoted Christian, wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker. She will be greatly missed by all those whose lives...
Vernon Brigman
Aug 5, 2012
Vernon Ralph Brigman, 78, of Prince George, passed away on Sunday August 5, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Frances Hood Brigman, sons; Curtis R. Brigman and wife Kathy, Mark A. Brigman and wife Deborah, daughter; Sheila B. Reeves and husband Timmy, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Wednesday August...