Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Virginia Boykin
Aug 13, 2011
Boykin, Virginia Mae Watkins of Matoaca, formerly of Glen Allen and Chesterfield, died on Friday, August 12, 2011. Born in Nottoway County on June 27, 1920, she was preceded in death by her parents, Willard M. and Mary B. Watkins, sisters, Mildred Watkins, Ruth Mott and Frances Conner. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 53 years,...
Christal Pannill
Aug 12, 2011
Christal Lynne Pannill Chris passed on to eternal peace and rest on August 12, 2011 after a period of illness. Her personality and wonderful sneaky little laugh will always be remembered by her family and friends. She is survived by a loving family consisting of her son, Ryan Keith Reese and his partner, Michelle Lynn Justice; her parents, Anne and...
Harold Billingsley
Aug 11, 2011
Harold Foster Billingsley, 78, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Lucille Guarino Billingsley; daughters, Donna Billingsley Martin and husband Sam, Wanda Billingsley DeLorge and husband Tom, Sonyia Billingsley Elder and husband Tommie; son, Chuck Billingsley and wife Dorene; and Dr. Joseph Concordora and his wife Frances; grandchildren, Juli Peebles, Justin Johns, Christopher Johns,...
Virginia Walker
Aug 11, 2011
Virginia Alease Slaughter Walker, 86, a lifelong resident of Petersburg, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2011 at her residence. Born October 2, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Harvie J. and Mamie Harrell Slaughter. In addition, she was preceded in death by a brother, Herbert Slaughter and a sister, Marion Slaughter Burch. Mrs. Walker was a lifelong member...
William Maxwell
Aug 11, 2011
William R. Maxwell, 87, of Chester, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2011. He was the son of the late Raymond L. and Frances G. Maxwell. Mr. Maxwell was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Adele Goyne Maxwell. He was a longtime member of Chester United Methodist Church and served his country during WWII in the...
Charlotte Houser
Aug 11, 2011
Charlotte Moody Houser, of Prince George, 86, died Thursday August 11, 2011. She was predeceased by her parents, Arthur J. and Emily L. Moody, husband Donald S. Houser, and a daughter, Mary Link, and sister Genevieve M. Mayes. Charlotte graduated from both Petersburg High School in 1942 and Petersburg School of Nursing in 1945; was a dedicated member of Second...
Jr., Jesus Valdez
Aug 10, 2011
Ricardo Jesus Valdez, Jr., age 24 passed away August 8, 2011. A memorial service will be held August 13, 2011 at 1 p.m. at the Chester chapel of J. T. Morriss and Son Funeral Home. Condolences to the family may be registered at jtmorriss.com.
Frances Browning
Aug 10, 2011
Ms. Frances M. Browning, age 76, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011. A visitation will be held Thursday, August 11, 2011 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Chester chapel of J. T. Morriss and Son Funeral Home with Graveside services to follow at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 12th at Dale Memorial Park, Chesterfield, VA. Condolences to the family may...
Peggy Elliott
Aug 9, 2011
Peggy Irene Elliott, 52, of Disputanta, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011. She was an employee of Honeywell for eighteen years. She is preceded in death by her father, Lester Lee Caudill; and a sister, Rhonda Sue Furr. She is survived by her mother, Junetta C. Caudill; her husband of twelve years, Alan D. Elliott; daughters, Rachel Kirkland, Amy...
William Matthew Saye
Aug 8, 2011
William â??Mattâ? Matthew Saye, 21, of Disputanta, VA, departed this life Saturday, August 6, 2011, Pole Run Road, Prince George County. He was born August 29, 1989 in Petersburg, VA; and was a 2008 Prince George High School graduate. Matt is the son of William Jay and Betty Jane Saye of Disputanta, VA. He is survived by his parents and...
Brenda Bernard
Aug 7, 2011
Brenda Bishop Bernard, born 1960 in Petersburg, VA and current resident of Chester, VA, departed this life Sunday, August 7, 2011. She is survived by her son, LT Richard Clark Bernard, Jr., USAF; daughter, Lauren Brittany Bernard; mother, Shirley Frye Bishop; brothers, William Earl Bishop, Jr. and Kenneth Alan Bishop (Helen); sister, Cynthia Bishop Clatterbuck (Lee), and many nieces and...
Ian Twilley
Aug 6, 2011
Ian Charles Twilley, 84, of Chester, born April 4, 1927, in London, England, died August 4, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Margaret Twilley; children, Howard Twilley (Evelyn), Caroline Smith (Kevin), Rosalind Chambliss (Art) and Jonathan Twilley; grandchildren, Jake Springer, Katie Smith (Chris), Josh Smith, Ian and Whitney Chambliss; and great-grandchildren, Jeremiah and Madelyn Smith and...
Dorothy Ennis
Aug 6, 2011
Ennis, Dorothy Strickland, 90, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2011. Dot was born November 10, 1920 on a tobacco farm in Four Oaks, N.C. She was the youngest child of the late Lela and Josiah Strickland. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 41 years, Dock Raymond Ennis, four sisters, and two brothers. She is survived...
Evelyn Ferrell
Aug 6, 2011
Evelyn Page McGill Ferrell, 99, of Virginia Beach, formerly of Petersburg died on Saturday, August 6, 2011. She was a former member of the Petersburg Country Club, a member of Colonial Dames, and a member of St. Paulâ??s Episcopal Church, and attended Stuart Hall School in Stanton, VA. Mrs. Ferrell was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Elisha Leavenworth...
Mahala Davidson
Aug 6, 2011
Mahala Marie Davidson, age 55, of Hopewell, VA, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2011. She was born in Hopewell, VA, the daughter of the late Estil F., Sr. and Helen Saunders Davidson. Mahala was dearly loved by her family. Surviving family include her brothers, Rev. Aaron A. Davidson and wife, Linda, and E. Frank Davidson and wife, Janice; aunts...
Estella White
Aug 5, 2011
Estella W. White, 73, of Hopewell, VA formerly of Cedar, MI passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 5, 2011. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Hopewell, VA. She was retired from Allied Signal Corporation in Chester, VA after twenty-five years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas E. Sr....
Stanley Miller
Aug 3, 2011
Stanley Allen Miller, age 78, of Colonial Heights, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and a graduate with a Bachelor of Science from the Philadelphia Textile Institute. Upon graduation, Mr. Miller worked in Hopewell as an engineer for Firestone, then for 20 years with United Technologies in Michigan. He was a member...
Fay Worrell
Aug 3, 2011
Fay Beale Worrell, 87, of Wakefield, went to heavenly rest on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at her home. She was born November 23, 1923 to the late Edna Harvell and Willie Augusta Beale. She is the widow of V. L. Worrell, Jr. She is predeceased by one son, William L. Worrell. Mrs. Worrell is survived by three children, Cynthia W....
Nancy Pulley
Aug 2, 2011
Nancy Vaughan Pulley, 88, died August 2, 2011 at Southampton Memorial Hospital. Born January 3, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Harrison and Reba Craver Vaughan. She was the wife of the late Robert H. Pulley. Mrs. Pulley was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Ivor Baptist Church. Mrs. Pulley is survived by...
Jonathan Bowling
Aug 2, 2011
Jonathan Monroe Bowling, 49, of Chesterfield County passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at his residence. He was a native of Petersburg and preceded in death by his father Harry M. Bowling Jonathan was employed with the Federal Reserve in Richmond. He is survived by his mother, Mary Lee Bryant Bowling; sister, Aura Deane and husband, Leslie of Richmond; nephew,...
