Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Charles Williamson
Aug 27, 2010
Charles Elroy Williamson, 83, of Hopewell died Thursday, August 26, 2010 in Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond, VA. Mr. Williamson was born in Hopewell and had been a lifelong resident. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and was retired from Ft. Lee where he worked as a supervisor in Field Printing . Mr. Williamson was preceded...
Woodson Gilliam
Aug 27, 2010
Woodson Jennings â??Woodyâ? Gilliam, passed from this world at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in Rescue, Va. on Thursday, August 26, 2010. He was born in Rice, on the outskirts of Farmville, Va., in 1913 to Walter Temple Gilliam and Pearle Bruce Gilliam, and moved to City Point-Hopewell as a young child. He was preceded in death by...
June Sulc
Aug 27, 2010
June Grimes Sulc, 64, of Prince George died Thursday, August 26, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Annapolis, MD and had made her home in the tri-city area for many years. Mrs. Sulc was the daughter of the late George Russell and Katharine Boush Grimes. She was a very passionate animal lover, enjoyed traveling and loved spending time...
Brianna Johnson
Aug 26, 2010
Brianna Nicole Johnson, 15, of Chesterfield County, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 25, 2010. She was a student at Matoaca High School. Brianna is survived by her mother, Heather Michelle Craig (Shawn Layman); maternal grandparents, Patricia and Cecil Gross; paternal grandmother, Betty Elliott; aunts, Theresa Rogers and Melissa Edwards; cousins, Krystina, Hunter, Kayla, Dylan, Caitlyn; and...
Mildred E. Corrigan
Aug 26, 2010
Mildred â??Millieâ? Eubank Corrigan of Petersburg, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 while enjoying one of her favorite passionsâ?¦ working in her yard. Millie was born on September 8, 1941 to the late Leonard and Nellie Pearl Eubank. She was predeceased by her youngest son, Thomas Henry Corrigan; three sisters, Grace Carter, Margaret Floyd, Lorraine Jones...
Margaret Pillow
Aug 25, 2010
Margaret Hancock Pillow 88, formerly of Petersburg, VA passed away on Saturday August 21, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years William Edward Pillow Jr., sister, Ethel Strachan Bullifant, and brother Leonard Claiborne Hancock. Mrs. Pillow is survived by her daughter, Margaret Pillow Arledge, sister, Dorothy May Lewis, and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside...
Jr., A. Mountford
Aug 25, 2010
Mountford, Frederick Alfred, Jr., 71, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away August 24, 2010. He was born October 2, 1938 in Petersburg, VA, son of the late Frederick A. Sr., and Fannie Jeffs Mountford. He is survived by his beloved wife, Joyce (White) Mountford. His two children and three-step children survive him, C. Forrest Mountford and wife, Susan of Columbia, MD;...
Jack Bain
Aug 25, 2010
JACK PHILIP BAIN, 87, a lifelong resident of Wakefield, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Born on May 5, 1923 in Salem VA, he was the son of the late Robert Franklin Bain and Marion Thomason Bain. A brother Robert F. Bain, Jr. also preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 47...
Anne Howard
Aug 24, 2010
Anne Marie Howard, age 38, of Chester, VA., passed away Monday, August 23, 2010. She was born in Richmond, VA the daughter of Andrew and Martha P. Barnes. She was a 1990 graduate of Highland Springs High School and was a loving and caring wife and mother. She is survived by her husband of 18 years, Michael Lee Howard; children,...
Charles Kendrick
Aug 24, 2010
Charles Edward Kendrick, 80, of Hopewell, died Saturday, August 21, 2010 in Retreat Hospital, Richmond. He was born in Hopewell. Mr. Kendrick served in the U.S. Navy and was a retired plastics operator with Allied-Signal Corp.. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie E. and Effie Dalton Kendrick and his wife, Reiko V. Kendrick. Surviving are a daughter,...
Lynn Rodgers
Aug 24, 2010
Lynn Marie Rodgers, 55, of Hopewell, died Sunday, August 22, 2010 in Chippenham Medical Center. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at 3:00 PM atthe Church of The Sacred Heart, New Bohemia. Interment will be private. Condolences may be registered with www.jtmorriss.com
Robert Jr. Saunders
Aug 24, 2010
Robert T. Saunders Jr., 75 of Prince George passed away on Monday August 23, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Patricia Saunders, sons, R. Thomas Saunders III and Catherine Hill, Clay Saunders and his wife Maria, sisters, Shirley Willcox, Margaret Lowdon, Edith McAvoy, brother, William Saunders. Mr. Saunders was a native of Charlottesville, VA and was...
Florence Johnson
Aug 23, 2010
Mrs. Florence D. Johnson, 85, of Hopewell, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010 due to a recent illness. Florence was a member of Adah Chapter # 7, Order of the Eastern Star, a member of Powers Memorial Baptist Church and was employed at Garfinkels Clothing Store in Cavalier Square almost 25 years. Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by...
Sr.. E. Purdie
Aug 23, 2010
Gerald E. Purdie, Sr., 86, of Church Road, passed away, Monday, August 23, 2010 at McGuire VA Medical Center. Born in Matoaca, he was the son of the late Edward and Maranda Kersey Purdie. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Catherine Purdie and several brothers and sisters. Mr. Purdie served...
Geneva Allison
Aug 22, 2010
Geneva Williams Stanley Allison, age 67, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2010, beginning her journey to eternal peace. Mrs. Allison retired from Bell Atlantic after 30 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Izona and Troy Williams, and her granddaughter, Savannah Hope Andrews. Geneva leaves behind a loving husband, Donald Allison; three...
Nellie Crichton
Aug 21, 2010
Nellie Christine Morgan Crichton, 86 of Prince George Co, widow of William J. Crichton Jr., passed away Friday, August 20, 2010 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late John William and Lucy Vaughan Morgan. She was predeceased by four brothers Clovis Morgan, James Wesley Morgan, Clifford Morgan and Thomas L. Morgan Sr.; two sisters Ethel Glazier and...
Brenda Cooke
Aug 21, 2010
Brenda Lipford Cooke, age 60, of Prospect, VA, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2010. She was born on April 27, 1950 in Chesterfield, VA to the late Archer Robert and Hazel Stringfield Lipford. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Lynn Cooke. Mrs. Cooke was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She is survived by her...
Eula Stowers
Aug 21, 2010
Eula V. Stowers, 91, of Hopewell, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010. She is the daughter of the late Wilbert and Eliza Lawson McCallister and was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Woodrow W. Stowers and a son, Phillip Stowers. Eula is survived by her children, Brian Stowers and wife June of Prince George, VA and Elouise Driggers and...
Ernest West
Aug 20, 2010
Ernest E. â??Sonnyâ? West, age 79, of Chester, VA, sunrise December 20, 1930, sunset August 19, 2010. He was born in Richmond, VA the son of the late Willie E. West and Estelle Stingle Dance. Mr. West was a decorated veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Korean War. He was a retired Group Supervisor with Phillip Morris....
Carlton Suyes
Aug 20, 2010
Carlton Lee Suyes, 68, of Hopewell, died Friday, August 20, 2010 in Retreat Hospital in Richmond, VA. Mr. Suyes was born in Hopewell and had been a lifetime resident. He was the son of the late Jennings B. and Birdie L. Blick Suyes. Carlton served in the US Army Reserves, was a former Hooray for Hopewell Board Member, a former...