Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Charlotte Tucker
Jul 26, 2010
Mrs. Charlotte Rawes Tucker, 85, of Chester, VA, died Sunday, July 25, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. Mrs. Tucker was born in Louisville, KY, and was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Gertrude Rawes, and her husband, Robert Homer Tucker, a son-in- law, Harvey L. Lamb. Survivors include a daughter, Tyra T. Lamb of Chester, sons, Robert H....
Betty Dillingham
Jul 26, 2010
Mrs. Betty Lou Saunders Dillingham, 78, of Hopewell, died Sunday, July 25, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born in Franklin NC and was the daughter of the late Joseph B. and Etta Tippett Saunders. Mrs. Dillingham was a retired civil service secretary, a member of the First Baptist Church and Beta Sigma Phi. She enjoyed handcrafts and...
Sr. John C. Whitt
Jul 25, 2010
John Cleveland Whitt, Sr. of Disputanta, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2010. He was the son of the late Chester and Virginia Chatman Whitt. Retired from Allied Signal B Plant with 36 years of service, he is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Jane Whitt; children, Teresa Stump (Danny), John Whitt, Jr. (Stacy), Mike Whitt (Kim) and Jo...
Melvin Smith
Jul 24, 2010
Melvin E. Smith, 70, of Hopewell died July 24, 2010. He was the son of the late Grover and Virginia Sheffield Smith. He enjoyed fishing, antique cars, and the love of his life, his grandkids. Mr. Smith is survived by his daughter, Lisa M. Wright and husband, Donald L. Jr.; three grandchildren, Haley, Madeline, and Jackson Wright; a sister, Clara...
Sr., L. Bradshaw
Jul 23, 2010
Robert Lewis Bradshaw, Sr., 72, of Ivor, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2010 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Lewis and Dahlia Hall Bradshaw and his wife, Rena Lucille Stone Bradshaw. He served his country in the US Army where he was stationed at Travis Air Force Base in California. He was an...
Bernard "Lumpy" Wells
Jul 22, 2010
Bernard Wayne â??Lumpyâ? Wells, 69, of Dinwiddie County, died Thursday, July 22, 2010. He was the son of the late Bernard T. and Effie Tucker Wells. He loved to hunt and fish in his pass time, along with being a member of the Old Hickory Hunt Club, the Dinwiddie Moose Lodge and Crawford United Methodist Church in Dinwiddie. He is...
Gladys Wooldridge
Jul 21, 2010
Gladys Clark Wooldridge, 79, of Midlothian, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Thomas and Cora Bailey Clark and three sisters, Audrey Hancock, Ethelle Browder and Lillian Gainey. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Tempie Leslie Wooldridge, Jr. She is also survived by her son, Neal...
Alvin Collie
Jul 21, 2010
Alvin Stanley Collie (Shugie), born July 24, 1950 went to be with our Lord July 21st. Shugie attended and joined the Bellwood Pentecostal Church as a child. He graduated from Thomas Dale High School in 1968. He then joined the United States Air Force where he served honorably for 4 years spending time in England, Scotland, and Ireland, where he...
Diana Thornton
Jul 21, 2010
Diana Marie Thornton, 38 of Hopewell, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Hopewell and had been a life long resident. Diana is survived by two daughters, Ashlee Brooke Wheelhouse of Hopewell, Sierra Nicole Dyson of Dinwiddie, two sons, Cameron Hunter Wheelhouse of Colonial Heights, Shawn Michael Holloman of Chesterfield, her mother, Marvis Cordle Thornton...
Nancy Patterson
Jul 21, 2010
Our beloved Mother, Nana, Fiancé, and Best friend Nancy L. Patterson earned her wings Wednesday, July 21, 2010, after a courageous battle of pancreatic cancer. She leaves to cherish her memories with her fiancé, Wallace Coe; daughters, Shirley Estes (Ronnie), Joann Walls, Dorothy Dreher (Lamar), 8 grandchildren, Crystal, Lil Ronnie, Francis, April, Angel, Jordan, Marcus, and Trevis; 1 great grandchild,...
Katherine Tucker
Jul 21, 2010
Katherine â??Kittyâ? Thweatt Tucker, 101, of McKenney passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years John M. Tucker, Sr., sister, Louise T. Davis, three brothers, Dr. Frank F. Thweatt, Archie B. Thweatt, and Dr. James A. Thweatt. Mrs. Tucker is survived by three sons, John M. Tucker, Jr. and his...
Jr., F. Lipp
Jul 21, 2010
John Francis Lipp, Jr. , 56, of Prince George County, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Petersburg and was a former boilermaker with Local # 45. Mr. Lipp was preceded in death by his father, John Francis Lipp, Sr. Surviving are his mother, Evelyn Soucek Lipp of Prince George, three brothers, Michael Andrew Lipp...
Barbara Adkins
Jul 19, 2010
Barbara Phillips Adkins, 70, of Dinwiddie County, died Monday, July 19, 2010 at her residence. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Wright and Lottie Mae Vaughan Phillips. A devoted Christian, she was an active member of Western Heights Baptist Church. She was a school bus driver for Dinwiddie County for over 35 years and a...
Betty Wrenn
Jul 19, 2010
Mrs. Betty J. Shrewsbury Wrenn, 84, of Hopewell, died Monday, July 19, 2010 in John Randolph Medical Center. She was born in Macajah, West Virginia and was a retired waitress at Georges Drug Store # 1. Mrs. Wrenn was the daughter of the late Kay and Thelma Davis Shrewsbury. Surviving are three daughters, Mickey Thomas and husband Ronnie , Sandy...
Allene Rice
Jul 19, 2010
Allene C. Rice 73, of Sutherland, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parentâ??s Robert Cross Jr. and Lucille Cross. Mrs. Rice is survived by her loving husband of 50 years Dr. Darrell Rice, daughter, Kimberly Gore and her husband J. Martin â??Martyâ? Gore Jr., two granddaughters, Lindsey and Emily, grandson, Curtis, sister,...
Charles Piner
Jul 17, 2010
Charles Wayne Piner, Sr. 69, of Prince George, died July 17, 2010 in Retreat Hospital, Richmond. He was born in Hopewell, a retired field machinist at Honeywell and a member of the Hopewell Church of the Brethren. Mr Piner was preceded in death by his parents, Monnie H. and Gatsie Hardy Piner and a brother, Bobby G. Piner. Surviving are...
Jessie Edwards
Jul 17, 2010
Jessie Marie Edwards, 37, of Hopewell died Friday, July 16, 2010 in John Randolph Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father, Zane Fred Edwards, Jr. Marie was a member of Highland United Methodist Church in Colonial Heights, VA. She is survived by two daughters, Tiffany M. Courtney, Jennifer M. Courtney, both of Chester, VA., her mother, Catherine...
Sr. A. Robbins
Jul 17, 2010
Edward Anson Robbins, Sr., 68, of Chesterfield VA, formerly of Sacramento, CA, passed away July 17, 2010 after a six-year battle against breast cancer. He was born May 15, 1942 in Boston, MA, son of the late Kelsey E. & Dorothy J. (Shelton) Robbins. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 10 years, Jacklyn C. (Roberts) Robbins....
Phyllis Wells
Jul 16, 2010
Phyllis Barbara Wells, 78, of Dinwiddie, died Friday, July 16, 2010. She was predeceased by her parents; Bernard Thomas & Effie Tucker Wells, brothers, W. Oscar Wells and Thomas Earl Wells; sister, Dorothy W. Leftwich. She was a member of Crawford United Methodist Church in Dinwiddie Co. She is survived by a brother, Bernard W. Wells & wife Carolyn of...
Selma Clary
Jul 16, 2010
Selma C. Clary, 98 of Petersburg, died July 16, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband, Fred Davis Clary. She is survived by three daughters, Olgia Lee Callis and Alice Dewberry of Church Road and Georgia Clary of Petersburg, Virginia; three granddaughters, Debbie Wood of Chester, Sandra Callis of Church Road and Coleen Wagg of New Hampshire; three grandsons, Clark...
