Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Annie Reese
Apr 23, 2005
Annie Belle White Reese died Saturday, April 23, 2005. Mrs. Reese was born in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Lewis Ivey White and Annie Lillie White and was the widow of Wrenn Moss Reese. She resided most of her life in Dinwiddie County and the last few years with her daughter, Maxine, in Chester....
Sharon Park
Apr 21, 2005
Sharon Louise Wright Park, 56, of Old Iron Court, Hopewell, died Thursday, April 21, 2005 in John Randolph Nursing Home. She was born in Covington, VA. Sharon attended Faith Baptist Church in Hopewell. She was preceded in death by her step-father, James Edward McMullen and a sister, Donna Jean Wright. She is survived by her mother, Thelma Louise Jones McMullen...
Della Hill
Apr 20, 2005
In loving memory and home going of Della Marion Hill, 70, of Hopewell. Della passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2005 in Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born in Madison Heights, MI and had been a resident of this area for many years. Mrs. Hill was employed by American Filtronics until her retirement and was a faithful member of St....
Charlie Barefoot
Apr 20, 2005
Charlie A. Barefoot, Sr. 72, of Dinwiddie died Wednesday, April 20, 2005. He was born the son of the late William B. and Lola C. Barefoot in the outskirts of Fayetteville, NC in a small town called Rockfish. Raised on a horse farm where he developed a passion for riding and soon fell in love with the sport of rodeo....
Jr, H. Jones
Apr 18, 2005
William Henry Jones, Jr., 71, of Dinwiddie County, passed away Monday, April 18, 2005. Born in Chesterfield County, he was the son of the late William Henry & Ellen Wells Jones. He served in the U.S. Army and the Army National Guard, and was employed with Insulation Specialties Incorporated. Mr. Jones is survived by his sons, Jerry Wayne Jones of...
Hilda Ford
Apr 18, 2005
Hilda Arbeth Newsom Ford, 88, of Petersburg, widow of Walter Randolph Ford, died Monday, April 18, 2005 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was born in Petersburg and was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert Noyes and Mary Lee Poarch Newsom and a son, Gene F. Wade, Sr. She was retired from Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co. She...
Frances Clements
Apr 18, 2005
Frances Baird Clements, 92, of Prince George County, VA died Monday, April 18, 2005. She was born in Surry County and had been a life long resident of this area. Mrs. Clements was a member of Brandon Episcopal Church, and Brandon Episcopal Church E.C.W. She was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Kate Bailey Baird and the widow of...
Charles Spears
Apr 17, 2005
Charles T. Spears, 85, of Richmond, Va. died Sunday April 17, 2005 in Chippenham Medical Center. He was a veteran of World War II and a retired SMSgt. United States Air Force after twenty years of service. He is survived by his wife Iva Spears of Richmond; three sons Charles H. Spears of Jupiter. Fla., Thomas F. Spears and wife...
Mary D. Hamlett
Apr 17, 2005
Mary Katherine Durrett Hamlett of Chester died April 17, 2005. She was predeceased by a daughter, Olivia Gins; a son, Robert ?Bobby? Kahn; three brothers, William Durrett, Harold Durrett, and Robert Durrett. Survivors include her son, Stanley Kahn; two sisters, Bessie Sadler and Claire Johnson; three grandchildren, Tracie Watson, Wendy Deaner and Curtis Moore; ten great-grandchildren, John David Harris, Christopher...
Hazel Conley
Apr 17, 2005
Hazel Price Conley, 83 of Dinwiddie Co., died Sunday, April 17, 2005. She was the widow of Prentice Albert Conley, Sr. She was the daughter of the late Luther Ashby and Minnie Stoneberger Price. She was predeceased by her son Roger Lee Conley. She was a former employee of Titmus Optical and in her later years she was a babysitter...
Frances Jones
Apr 15, 2005
Frances Louise Jones, 76, of Rawlings, Va. Died Friday, April 15, 2005. She was the daughter of the late William and Louise Bowers Currin and the widow of Harry Jones, Sr. She was retired from K-Mart. She is survived by her son, Harry Jones, Jr. of Rawlings, her daughter Linda Marie Owen of Florence, Az., five grandchildren and seven great...
Elmer Elchuck
Apr 15, 2005
Elmer L. Elchuck, 82, of Chester, entered into eternal rest Friday April 15, 2005. He was a veteran of World War II, landed on Normandy Beach on D Day, Battle of the Bulge and Central Europe. He is survived by his wife Elisa Elchuck, Chester, Va.; son, Sgt Louis Elchuck (Isabel) of Kansas who is stationed in Kosovo, daughters, Darlene...
Louise Green
Apr 15, 2005
Louise Atkins Green, 86, of Colonial Heights, died Friday, April 15, 2005 in Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born in Louisa County, VA and had been a resident of the Tri-City area for most of her life. Mrs. Green was a member of First Baptist Church in Hopewell, and a retired assistant librarian for Maude Langhorne Nelson Library for...
Billie Wilson
Apr 15, 2005
Billie Johnson Wilson, 62, of Hopewell, died Friday, April 15, 2005 in John Randolph Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Franklin C. and Althea W. Johnson. Mrs. Wilson was a graduate of Petersburg High School as well as a graduate of the Petersburg General Hospital School of Nursing. She was a loving mother and an advocate of...
Joanne Estes
Apr 14, 2005
JoAnne Estes, 59, of Chester, Virginia departed this life peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2005. She was born in the spring of 1946 in Watertown, New York, the daughter of an Italian immigrant. JoAnne enjoyed life and was adored by not only her family, but by her friends, her co-workers, and all who met her. She was legal assistant to...
Merleen Prichystal
Apr 14, 2005
Merleen Barricks Prichystal, 84, of Dinwiddie County, widow of Aulick M. Prichystal, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2005. Born in Chesterfield County, she was the daughter of the late Tobie J. & Minnie Holloway Barricks. She was a member of Second Presbyterian Church, Petersburg. Mrs. Prichystal is survived by two sons, John Prichystal of Suwance, GA and Aulick Prichystal of...
Thurman Barger
Apr 13, 2005
Thurman E. Barger, 71, of Chester, went to meet the Lord Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at his home. He was born in Buena Vista, VA and was the son of the late Charles and Carrie Staton Barger. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Lois Lee Barger. He was the owner of Teblee & Village Cleaners...
Dean Clements
Apr 12, 2005
Dean Engle Clements, 64, of Petersburg, died Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Lynn, Indiana. Mr. Clements was a retired SFC with the U. S. Army serving during the Vietnam War. He was the son of the late James Clifford and Gladys Albertson Clements. Surviving are his wife, Maria I. Clements of Petersburg, a daughter,...
Walter Johnson
Apr 10, 2005
Walter Edward Johnson, 87, of Colonial Heights died April 10, 2005. He was predeceased by his wife, Lula Powell Johnson and his sister, Margaret Vaughan, and was the son of the late L. Parker and Edna Vaden Johnson. He was also the former owner of Johnson?s Laundry and Dry Cleaners and veteran of World War II. Walter loved his community...
Eleanor Cozzens
Apr 9, 2005
Eleanor Fordham Cozzens went to be with her Lord on April 9, 2005. She was born on March 24, 1924 and was the beloved wife of 60 years to John E. Cozzens. Eleanor will be forever remembered in our hearts as a wonderful wife, loving mother and devoted child of God. She is preceded in death by her parents, Bernard...
