Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Geraldine Sifuentes
Mar 3, 2011
Geraldine Marie Sifuentes, 74, of Petersburg, passed away Wednesday March 2, 2011. She was retired from Titmus Optical where she was employed for over 20 years before retiring, was a lover of animals and raised Poodles, Dobermans and Cairn Terriers for many years. Gerry was a member of the Women of the Moose, Dinwiddie, and a member of the Ladies...
Joseph "Joe" Tyler
Mar 3, 2011
Joseph â??Joeâ? Harold Tyler Jr., went to be with the Lord on March 3, 2011. He is son of the late Ida Melton and Joseph Tyler Sr. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Peggy Griffin and Margaret Newsome; and brother Buzz Melton all of North Carolina. Joe is survived by his wife, Faye; daughter, Brenda Haddon and...
Ronald Bumgardner
Mar 2, 2011
Joe Bumgardner, age 69, of Chester, VA, passed away on March 1, 2011. He was born in Caewood, KY, the son of Paul Bumgardner and the late Roxie Miller. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Bumgardner, son, Jeffery Scott Bumgardner; grandson, David Berkley Call; mother, Roxie Bumgardner; and brother, Jerry Baumgardner. Joe had been a resident of...
Marion Powell
Mar 2, 2011
Marion Henrietta Wiley Powell, 81, of Richmond passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, John S. Wiley and Annie Bell Smith Wiley, and her husband, James Gordon Powell. Mrs. Powell is survived by her sons, M. Gordon Powell of Chester, VA, and Richard E. Powell of Moseley, VA; daughters, Marie Dowdy of...
Mary Gilley
Mar 1, 2011
Mary E. Gilley, 70, of Dinwiddie, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011. She is survived by her husband, Lloyd C. Gilley; daughter, Donna Gilley Sprinkle; two sons, Lloyd Jeffery Gilley and Andrew Ray Gilley; granddaughter, Kristin Hope Sprinkle; a sister, Letty Jean Price. A Funeral service will be conducted 11:00 am Friday, March 4, 2011 in the Petersburg Chapel of...
Anne Combee
Mar 1, 2011
Anne O. Combee of Chester, VA, passed away February 28, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Combee is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, H. Dean Combee; her three children, H. Dean Combee, Jr., Elaine C. Coppedge and husband, Eddie, and Laura C. Verser; grandchildren, Erin, Jennifer, George, Joey and Kinsey; sister, Jackie Cade; brother-in-law, Clarence D. Cade; and...
Emily Brown
Feb 28, 2011
Emily Parham Brown, 94, of Dinwiddie, passed away Monday, February 28, 2011. She was a native of Mecklenburg County and the daughter of the late James W. Parham, Jr. and Eva Rebecca Reekes. She was the widow of T. Woodrow Brown. She was a member of Crawford United Church. She is survived by one sister Edna P. Brown of Dinwiddie;...
Sidney Grant
Feb 28, 2011
Sidney Franklin Grant, 62, of Dinwiddie passed away February 28, 2011 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter S. Grant, brother, Walter Grant, Jr. and grandson Jacob Ryan Ford. He is survived by his mother, Kathryn Peebles Grant; daughters, Cindy Grant, Sarah Craig and husband, Jack; son, Kristopher and daughter-in-law, Shawn; five grandchildren, Tyler Perkinson,...
Lois Frost
Feb 28, 2011
Mrs. Lois Taylor Frost, 90, of Prince George, Virginia, died Monday; February 28, 2011. She was born in New Bedford, MA and was preceded in death by her parents, Harold F. and Lois May Brown Taylor and her husband, Allen Lewis Frost. Mrs. Frost, a homemaker, was a member of the Hopewell Womanâ??s Club, the Hopewell Doll Club and First...
Mildred Stansbury
Feb 28, 2011
Stansbury, Mildred Leah Kreiter Born September 22, 1912 in Houston, Texas. Passed away February 28, 2011 to join James, her husband of 65 years. Survived by son, James III (Barbara) Waverly, VA, daughter, Linda , Greensboro, NC, two grandchildren, Jeffrey Miller (Jennifer) and Cristal Stansbury Crosby (Blake); 5 great-grandchildren; Sally and Jeffrey Miller, Brandon, Ethan and Zachary Crosby; sister, Dorothy...
Montana Wolfe
Feb 26, 2011
Montana Carroll Wolfe, 72, of Dinwiddie, widow of Robert Villard Wolfe, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 at her residence. Born in Imboden, VA, she was the daughter of the late William Alfred and Loraine Collinsworth Carroll. She is survived by four sons, Robert Victor Wolfe and wife, Roberta, both retired employees of Philip Morris, of Varina, Larry D. Wolfe...
Troy M. Mitchell
Feb 26, 2011
Troy Lee Mitchell Stell, 46, of Church Road, passed away Saturday February 26, 2011. Troy was employed as a Store Manager for Uppyâ??s on River Road in Chesterfield, was the part time owner operator of He-man Moving & Storage Company in California and also in Virginia. He was always young at heart and cherished his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews mother...
Mildred Traylor
Feb 26, 2011
Mildred S. Traylor, 72, of Petersburg, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Henry Richard and Elizabeth Falk Smelley. Mildred was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Petersburg. She is survived by her loving husband, Gene Traylor; sons, David Traylor and wife, Gayla, Keith Traylor and wife, Donna; sisters, Catherine Fisher, Jean...
Sr,. Albert Atwater
Feb 25, 2011
Robert Albert Atwater, Sr., 69, of Prince George, died Friday, February 25, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Atwater, a building contractor in the Tri-City area, was an avid fisherman and hunter and a former member of the Union Hunt Club in Surry County. He was a graduate of Prince George High School and an outstanding athlete and letterman in all...
Raymond Jones
Feb 25, 2011
Raymond "Ray" Jones, 82, of Claremont passed away on Friday, February 25, 2011 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward A. Jones and Mary Forehand Jones; wife, Myrtle Louise Jones and a stepdaughter, Joan McKnight. Mr. Jones is survived by a stepson, Gordon Seaman; stepdaughters, Gloria J. Bombardiere and Judy Garrison; 8 grandchildren; 2 great...
Ruby Nicely
Feb 24, 2011
Ruby Jane Nicely, age 68, of Chester, VA, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Nicely was preceded in death by her parents, James O., Sr. and Mary Sizemore Rogers; sisters, Peggy and Bertie; and daughter, Debbie Molaison. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert L. Nicely; daughter, Karen N. Mason and husband, Bryan of Roanoke...
Gary Jr. Belcher
Feb 24, 2011
Gary Robert Belcher, Jr., 70, of Hopewell, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011. He was the son of the late Gary Robert, Sr. and Grace Mae Neal Belcher and was a lifelong resident of Hopewell. He was preceded in death by sister, Kathleen Belcher Hughes and brother, James Edward Belcher. Mr. Belcher attended Hopewell High School and served in the...
Nancy Robertson
Feb 24, 2011
Nancy F. Robertson, 89, of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011. She was predeceased by her parents John Winfield and Eleanor Estelle Williams Ford and son Edward Harold Robertson. She retired from the Petersburg School System as a Teacherâ??s Aide. Nancy was a dedicated member of the Colonial Heights Senior Citizen Group, Red Hat Society, and Highland United...
Elsie Hall
Feb 23, 2011
Elsie Cibula Hall, age 104, of Prince George, VA passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. She was born in Prince George, VA, the daughter of the late, Andrew and Mary L. Cibula. Mrs. Hall was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilton L. Hall, Sr. She is survived by her children, Wilton L. Hall, Jr. of Prince George,...
William Cabaniss
Feb 22, 2011
William Bragg Cabaniss, age 86, of Chesterfield County, Virginia died Monday, February 21, 2011 at home. He was born in Petersburg on January 31, 1925, the youngest son of the late Johnsey Lee Cabaniss and Marigold Edwards Cabaniss. William was preceded in death by four brothers, Albert, Gordon, Claiborne and Gerald. He is survivied by his wife of 60 years,...
