Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Elsie Voda
Mar 23, 2010
Mrs. Elsie Sabol Voda, 78, of Prince George, died Monday, March 22, 2010 in Hopewell Healthcare. She was a life-long resident of Prince George County and was a member of Nazareth Lutheran Church. Mrs. Voda was preceded in death by her parents, Steve and Ella Nemetz Sabol and her husband, Ernest Milton Voda. Surviving are her two sisters, Dorothy S....
Dorothea Burnham
Mar 22, 2010
Dorothea Britt Burnham, age 82, of Chesterfield, VA, formerly of Hopewell, VA, died on Sunday, March 21, 2010. She was born in Hopewell, VA, the daughter of the late Joseph R. and Agnes Titterington Britt. Mrs. Burnham was also preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Burnham, Jr. She was a nurseâ??s aide for approximately 20 years at the John...
Betty Lafoon
Mar 22, 2010
Mrs. Betty Irene Gunter LaFoon, 86, of Hopewell, died Monday , March 22, 2010, at Lucy Corr Village. She was born in Sylvia, NC and was a retired sales clerk at Peebles Department Store. Mrs. LaFoon was preceded in death by her husband, James Madison LaFoon. Surviving are daughters, Lisa L. Robinette and husband, Kelly, of Chester, and Mary L....
Charles Atkinson
Mar 22, 2010
Charles Raymond Atkinson, 92, of Richmond, VA died on Sunday, March 21, 2010. He was born in Richmond, VA, the son of the late John B. and Florence Mitchell Atkinson. Mr. Atkinson was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Howard Atkinson; brother, John B. Atkinson; and sister, Virginia E. Atkinson. He was retired from Dupont after over 30 years...
Col Raymond J. Wardrop
Mar 21, 2010
Colonel Raymond J. Wardrop, 95, US Army (retired) passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010. Raymond was born on November 9, 1914 in Elenora, PA, the eldest of five children of Herbert and Charlotte Wardrop. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty, brothers William & Herbert, sisters June Kreps and Dorothy Helman and great granddaughter Corey E. Lilly....
Vincent Russo
Mar 18, 2010
Vincent Matthew Russo, born July 25, 1937 passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on March 18, 2010. A loving father, he worked most of his life in the service of the government after serving for the United States Army in Korea. He is survived by his mother, brother, two sisters; along with his three sons, Joseph, Abraham and...
Ralph Zink
Mar 18, 2010
Ralph Martin Zink, 89, of Chesterfield died March 18, 2010 at the Dunlop House Assisted Living in Colonial Height. Born in Huntingburg, Indiana, he was one of nine children of Joseph Zink and Bertha Luebbers. Growing up, Ralph was involved in scouting and semi-professional soft ball and basketball teams. Ralph held jobs working at a pottery and a hatchery from...
Helen Cary
Mar 18, 2010
Helen Eleanor Cary, 73, of Prince George, died March 18, 2010 at Greenfield Reflections. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Eleanor Quinn Gildersleeve and a brother, Victor Gildersleeve. Mrs. Cary was a retired Registered Nurse, and was a member of Faith Baptist Church. She is survived by her sons, Michael Cary and wife, Dora of Paso...
David Wells
Mar 17, 2010
David Keith Wells, 51, of Petersburg, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Faly R. Wells; his parents, Earl Wells, Sr. and Maggie Greene Wells; brother, Earl Wells, Jr. (Ann); two sisters, Cindy Meyers (David) and Bonnie Lawson (Jim); numerous nieces, nephews, and other loving family members. He was a member of West End Baptist...
Virginia Full
Mar 17, 2010
Virginia Kittle Full, 85, widow of Harley P. Full of Chesterfield, VA, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 following a lengthy illness. She was born November 25, 1924 to the late Troy P. and Olive Showalter Kittle in Sandyville, WV. Virginia graduated from Gilmore High School in Jackson County, WV on May 20, 1943. She married the love of her life,...
Sr. G. Minetree
Mar 16, 2010
Robert Glenn â??Bobbyâ? Minetree, Sr., 72, of Petersburg passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center after a long illness. He was a life long resident of the tri-city area and a member of West End Baptist Church. Bobby worked for Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Petersburg for 40 years. His pleasures in life included spending time...
Jr., E. Martin
Mar 15, 2010
Robert Eugene Martin, Jr., 35, passed away unexpectedly in his home in Chester, VA on Sunday, March 14th. He was a graduate of Thomas Dale High School, class of 1992, and was employed at IBEW Local 666. He was preceded in death by his father the late Robert Eugene Martin, Sr. He is survived by his son, Neven Martin; mother,...
Elizabeth Maitland
Mar 14, 2010
Elizabeth Pearl Bowlin Maitland, 87, of Sutherland, widow of John Kenneth Maitland, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2010. Born in South Boston, VA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph P. Bowlin and Mary Myrtle Walker. Mrs. Maitland was a retired employee of Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company. She loved to dance and was an avid sports fan. She...
Judith Barnes
Mar 14, 2010
Judith Powell Barnes, 72, of Petersburg, VA died Sunday, March 14, 2010 at Chippenham Medical Center. She was the daughter of Claude Jefferson and Eleanor Boisseau Powell. She was preceded in death by her sister Jean Whitchurch. She is survived by her husband Phillip Wayne Barnes; children, David Michael Barnes and wife, Roberta, Stephen Wayne Barnes and Sharon Anne Barnes;...
Angeline Martin
Mar 13, 2010
Angeline Rasnick Martin, 80 of Chesterfield, VA entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 13, 2010 in Fincastle, VA. Angeline was preceded in death by her parents, Willie H. and Millie Stanley Rasnick, three brothers, George Rasnick, Elmer Rasnick, John Rasnick, a sister, Margaret Dean and her loving and faithful husband Anderson James Martin. She was born in Nellie Ridge,...
Jacqueth Farley
Mar 13, 2010
Jacqueth Darleene Sears Farley, 60, of Prince George, died Saturday, March 13, 2010. She was born at Fort Lee, VA and was a retired custodian at North Elementary School and bus driver for Prince George County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul Palmer and Helen Dereski Sears and a sister, Sandra Y. Wyatt. Survivors include a daughter,...
Nancy Armbrister
Mar 13, 2010
NANCY SHERRIE DOUGLAS ARMBRISTER, age 74, died on March 13, 2010 in Marion, VA. She was raised in Colonial Heights, VA, earned a Nursing degree from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Arts in English with an emphasis on poetry, from Emory & Henry College. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles & Rachel Douglas of...
Trula Akers
Mar 12, 2010
Trula Kiser Akers, 84, of Hopewell died Friday, March 12, 2010, at her residence. She was born in West Virginia. Mrs. Akers was a retired sales associate for Peebles Department Store, a member of the Hopewell Womanâ??s Club, a member of Powers Memorial Baptist Church , a volunteer at J. E. Mallonee Middle School and at the polling booths. Mrs....
Cecelia Phelps
Mar 12, 2010
Cecelia Marie Phelps, 72, of Chester died on Friday, March 12, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Randolph Jefferson Tucker, Eva Scott Burch Tucker, and Virginia Tucker. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Ira Basil Phelps, Jr. Mrs. Phelps is survived by her children, Teresa M. Duguay and husband, Brian, Jerry...
Genevieve Biedka
Mar 12, 2010
Miss Genevieve R. Biedka, 93, of Petersburg, passed away on Friday March 12, 2010. She was predeceased by her parents Joseph & Rozalis Balkowski Biedka and a sister Josephine Schultz. She was retired from Civil Service and was employed at Fort Lee, Virginia. She is survived by her sister Jane Bryson of Florida, nephew; Dale L. Bryson of Germany, niece;...
