Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Barbara Knowles
Feb 26, 2010
Barbara Bray Knowles, 70, of Stony Creek, passed away Friday, February 26, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Frank W. and Pearl Young Bray. She was a 1960 graduate of Longwood College. Barbara was a dedicated educator who touched many lives during her career. She will be remembered by many as â??My favorite teacherâ?. Barbara taught Life Sciences...
Alvin Crowder
Feb 26, 2010
Alvin E. Crowder, 86, of McKenney, VA. passed away Friday, February 26, 2010. He was the son of the late Adrian B. and Annie Harrup Crowder. He is survived by his wife, Florence P. Crowder; sons, Michael E. Crowder and Tommy A Crowder; grandsons, Michael A. Crowder and Tommy T. Crowder and sister, Helen Hudgin. A graveside service will be...
Lillie Wicker
Feb 26, 2010
Lillie Nick Wicker, 85, of Hopewell died, Thursday, February 25, 2010. She was born in Bluefield, West Virginia and was a retired dental assistant and receptionist with Dr. Edward Henry. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Daisy Smart Nick. Surviving are her husband Samuel Thomas Wicker, Sr. of Hopewell, her son, Samuel Thomas Wicker, Jr. and...
Nicholas Daniels
Feb 26, 2010
Nicholas Daniels, Esquire, 81, entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 26, 2010 at MCV Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his father, Peter Daniels, and mother, Antonina Daniels. He was born October 15, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York and christened in St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. He grew up in the Lower East side of...
Margaret Bryant
Feb 26, 2010
Margaret Brodigan Bryant, 96, of Hopewell, died, Friday, February 26, 2010. She was born in Washington, DC. and a member of Powers Memorial Baptist Church. . She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank F. and Margaret Carrberry Brodigan, her husband, Robert Thrift Bryant and a son , Robert L. Bryant. Surviving are her daughter, Lorraine A. Elliott of...
Elizabeth Cleaton
Feb 25, 2010
Elizabeth Thomas Baicy Cleaton 87, of Dinwiddie died Thursday February 25, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Thomas W. Baicy, Sr. and Mary Louise Tyus Baicy and the widow of Everett M. â??Peteâ? Cleaton, Sr. She was retired from Dinwiddie County where she was employed as the Deputy Commissioner of the Revenue for...
John Goodwyn
Feb 25, 2010
John Sydnor Goodwyn, age 90, a life long resident of Chester, VA, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. He served in the Army during World War II, and was retired from DuPont. Mr. Goodwyn was also a member of the Manchester Moose Lodge #699 for many years. He is the son of the late Richard S. and Sarah Cousins...
Jr., B. Crowder
Feb 25, 2010
Morris Beckwith Crowder, Jr., 59, of Colonial Heights passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2010. He was the son of the late Morris Beckwith Crowder, Sr. and Florence Wells Crowder. Morris graduated from Petersburg High School in 1969 and attended Richard Bland College. He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and a former member of Memorial United Methodist...
Lucy Abernathy
Feb 23, 2010
Lucy Gertrude Abernathy, 91, of Maple Shade Township, New Jersey, died Monday, February 22, 2010 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Preston A. Abernathy, Sr. . A graveside service will be held Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 10 AM in Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens , with the Rev. Ivan Perkinson, officiating. Condolences may be registered...
Dorothea Kinneberg
Feb 22, 2010
Kinneberg, Dorothea F., 79, of Chesterfield and formerly of Miami, FL and Manassas, VA, passed away on Feb. 21, 2010. She served in the WAC Battallion of the 8064th U.S. Army Unit from 1950-1952 and was preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Burton P. Kinneberg. Survivors include two daughters: Linda Brown of Beaver Dam, VA, and Cheryl...
Annie Minga
Feb 22, 2010
Annie Herrin Minga, 90, of Smithfield passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Littleton L. Minga, Sr.; son, Littleton â??Pedoâ? L. Minga, Jr.; and sister, Vernie Harmon. Mrs. Minga is survived by three granddaughters, Stacie Minga, Stephanie Minga and Laurie Minga and their mother, Diane McLaughlin; nine great grandchildren and a daughter-in-law,...
Mary Keener
Feb 21, 2010
Mary Edna Johnson Keener, 81, of Waverly passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Josiah and Mary Bulls Johnson her husband, Robert William Keener and a son, Wesley Tomas Clary, Jr. Mrs. Keener was a member of Waverly Baptist Church. She is survived by a son, Kenneth Lee Clary; daughters, Christine C....
Anna Atkins White
Feb 19, 2010
Anna Lee Atkins White, age 63, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2010, at her residence. Mrs. White was a retired teacher with over thirty years of service. She taught English and Drama at Thomas Dale High School, L. C. Byrd, and Matoaca High School. Mrs. White was the daughter of the late Paul Atkins. She was...
Marina Motto
Feb 18, 2010
Marina Gertrude Motto, 50, of Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010. She was predeceased by her son David Andrews, mother, and one brother. She is survived by a daughter, Michelle Andrews; three grandchildren, Hailey Goad, Courtney Goad and David Andrews, Jr.; daughter-in-law, Sarah Andrews; four sisters; three brothers, and numerous nieces and nephews and loving family members; also a...
Norman Ervin
Feb 18, 2010
Norman Ralph Ervin of Chester, VA, passed away Thursday, February 18, at Chippenham hospital. He served in the United States Air Force from 1956 to 1960. He was also a member of Chester United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Nellie House Ervin; son, Ricky W. Ervin of Independence, KY; stepchildren, Joyce House Singleton; Barbara House Eudailey and...
Randy Cowan
Feb 17, 2010
Randy Joe Cowan, age 44, went to be with his Lord on February 17, 2010. Born in Hopewell on November 3, 1965, he was the son of Joe S. Cowan and Barbara Newbold Sheffield. A 1984 graduate of Sussex Central High School, Randy formerly worked as a meter reader for Dominion Power. Randy, a simple man, loved to work, enjoyed...
Daisy Goodrich
Feb 17, 2010
Daisy Clements Goodrich, 89, of Surry County, passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 17, 2010. She was the daughter of the late James Henry and Laura Avery Clements and the widow of Lois D. Goodrich. She is survived by her daughters, Wanda G. Temple (George) of Prince George and Gloria G. Johnson of Providence Forge; a brother, J....
Vera Worrell
Feb 16, 2010
Vera Rochelle Edwards Worrell, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Southampton Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Lizzie Edwards and the widow of Fenton B. Worrell. She is survived by two daughters, Betsy Rochelle W. Cutright and Patty W. Felts and her husband, Wayne; three grandchildren, Michael Felts and wife, Renee, Neil Cutright...
Kathryn Kirkland
Feb 16, 2010
Kathryn Bradley Kirkland, 83 of Carson passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Bradley, Sr. and Virginia Odell Bradley. Kathryn was a member of Carson United Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughters, Peggy Baugh of Carson, Faye Grissom of Colonial Heights, Becky Conner and husband, Bobby of Carson, Brenda...
Sr., F. Harrison
Feb 16, 2010
Leonard Franklin Harrison, Sr., 76, of Dinwiddie, went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, February 16, 2010. A wonderful, loving, selfless husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and advisor, he will be deeply missed by many. He was born December 1, 1933 in the town of Gumberry, NC. Mr. Harrison was a faithful member of Western Heights Baptist Church...
