Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
William B. Daniel, Jr.
Mar 25, 2022
William "Bill" Byrd Daniel, Jr., 70, of DeWitt, VA, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022. Born in Petersburg, VA and raised in Dinwiddie County, he was the son of the late William B. Daniel, Sr. and Ethel Wells Daniel. Bill was a 1972 graduate of Dinwiddie County High School. He was a retired Correctional Officer from the Virginia Department...
Cameron Eugene Costley, Jr.
Mar 24, 2022
Cameron Eugene Costley, Jr., 79, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cameron E. and Gladys Burton Costley; and his son, Cam Costley. Cameron served his country proudly in the National Guard. He retired from VDOT after 45 plus years of dedicated service. Cameron was an avid hunter and...
Charles Edward King
Mar 24, 2022
Charles Edward King, 92, of Hopewell, VA, died March 24, 2022. Born in Armuchee, Georgia, he moved to Hopewell as a young adult. He was the son of the late Arthur King and Salley George. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Charlie was a veteran of the Korean war, recipient of three Bronze Star Medals and a...
Alice Evelyn Albert
Mar 23, 2022
Alice Evelyn (Mitzie) Vedomske Albert, 90, of Prince George, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 23, 2022. Mitzie was born on January 9, 1932 to Evelyn Marie Kvasnicka Wyborney and Gilbert Henry Wyborney. She was raised by her mother and beloved stepfather, John Phillip Janosko. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard Albert;...
Ella Mae Coleman Hill
Mar 23, 2022
Mrs. Ella Mae Coleman Hill, of 5539 Bell Flower Court, Prince George, VA, transitioned from this earth to be received by her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Ella was preceded in death by her father, Bolton Coleman, Jr.; her mother, Elnora Coleman; father-in-law, Pettieway Hill, Sr.; mother-in-law, Inez Marshall Hill; sisters, Mary Ann Coleman and Catherine Whitehead (Spencer);...
Jean Allin Harrison
Mar 22, 2022
Jean A. Harrison, of Prince George, Virginia, passed peacefully to her eternal rest on March 22, 2022. She was predeceased by her husband of 59 years, Henry H. Harrison III. Jean and Henry were best friends. They were born on the same day, played together as young children, went through Prince George High School together, and married while in college....
Sherry Lee Williams
Mar 22, 2022
Sherry Lee Williams, 62, of Hopewell, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel Guinan and Donna Bartnick. She is survived by her children, Amanda Goo and Jeffery Williams; grandchildren, Iesha Goo and Tanajah Goo; brother, Tom Guinan and wife, Evelyn; brother, Kevin Guinan; sister, Suzanne Dean and husband, Robert; sister,...
Jan Woolridge
Mar 22, 2022
Jan Woolridge, 64, of Hopewell and Kitty Hawk, NC, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold H. Woolridge, Jr. and Louise Bishop Woolridge; and twin sister, Jayne Woolridge Loesch. She is survived by brother, Harold H. Woolridge; sister, Nancy Woolridge Moore; brother-in-law, Rick Loesch; niece, Kathy Rudd Norcutt; and nephew, Ryan...
Mary Jackson Propst
Mar 22, 2022
Mary Jackson Propst, 83, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on March 22, 2022 She is the daughter of Mabel Stanton Jackson and Ivan Ulysses Jackson of Petersburg. She is survived by her husband Paul of 58 years; two children Michael and Nancy; sister Gloria Oates; two nieces Lori Everhart (John), Jenny Riggs (Robbie), a nephew Andy Oates (Susannah); an...
Grace Hunt Chase
Mar 21, 2022
Grace Hunt Chase, 94, of Hopewell, VA, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022. She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Paran Earl Chase; and daughter, Debbie Campbell. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She graduated from Westminster Choir College, was Director of Music at First Baptist Church for the past 40...
Lawrence Harvey Merryman, Jr.
Mar 21, 2022
Lawrence Harvey "Larry" Merryman, Jr., 79, of Hopewell, VA, passed away peacefully March 21, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence H. Merryman, Sr. and Georgie Mae Shaw Merryman. He is survived by his loving wife of over 52 years, Patricia Tubbs Merryman; daughter, Laura M. Reedy and husband, Jason; daughter, Joan M. Stalnaker and husband, Jesse;...
Jeanna Lee Kern
Mar 21, 2022
Jeanna Lee Kern, born on January 22, 1956, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 at the age of 66. She was born in Roseboom, New York and lived in Waverly and Surry, Virginia for the last 26 years. She was preceded in death by her father, Harold F. Cross and her mother, Alice Lighthall. Jeanna leaves behind her husband,...
Luray Elizabeth Cameron
Mar 21, 2022
Luray Cameron-Schilbe, 87, passed away Monday, March 21, 2022 in the afternoon at her home in Henry County, Virginia. She was married to George Schilbe of the home. Ms. Cameron-Schilbe was born and raised in Prince George County, Virginia. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her step-son, Steven Schilbe; brothers, Donald and John Cameron, Jr.; and her...
Mary Frances Hudson Cacek
Mar 21, 2022
Mary Frances "Lou" Cacek, 82, of Sutherland, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 21, 2022. Born and raised in Ford, VA, she was the daughter of the late Richard Arthur and Leta Moore Hudson. She was a member of Central Baptist Church, Church Road, VA. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, John...
Barbara Elyse Eskew
Mar 20, 2022
Barbara Elyse Eskew, 78, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022. Born in Oregon, she was the daughter of the late James Eskew and Rose Higgenbotham Eskew. Barbara had a strong passion for photography and carried that into her career. She worked in Civil Service as a photographer, retiring after many dedicated years. She is survived by her...
Jennie Fowler Willis
Mar 20, 2022
Jennie F. Willis, age 86, of Chester, passed away in West Henrietta, New York on March 20, 2022. She was predeceased by her first husband, Harold V. Mims; second husband, Raymond R. Willis, Sr.; her parents; and two sisters, Betty Coppridge and Ruth Tennille. She is survived by her children, Deborah Floyd, Donna McNamara (Steve), Harold Mims (Jen) and Susan...
Lois Goodman Comer
Mar 19, 2022
Lois Goodman Comer, 85, of Chester, Virginia, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 19, 2022. She was the daughter of Leah Vivian Goodman and David Boyce Goodman of Petersburg. She married Roger and made her home in Chester, VA, working until retirement at Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company. She is survived by two children, Wanda Ward and...
Billy Mason Williams
Mar 18, 2022
Billy Mason Williams, 79, of Chester, VA, passed away on March 18, 2022. He was the son of the late Henry Earl and Mary Barbee Williams; he was also preceded in death by his wife, Donna Hutchins Williams; sisters, Phyllis Peel and Peggy Geoffroy; and brothers, Larry and Wayne Williams. Billy was a graduate of NC State University. He retired...
Betsy Ann Wood
Mar 18, 2022
Betsy Ann Wood, 66, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on March 18, 2022. She was preceded in death by her father, George Earl Wood, and her nephew, Eric Chase Wood. Betsy loved animals, especially dogs and horses, and she rode competitively. She enjoyed crocheting and was an excellent baker! She was a member of Shady Grove United Methodist Church, and...
Richard Mark Cunningham
Mar 17, 2022
Richard Mark "Rick" Cunningham, 78, of Prince George, passed away March 17, 2022. He was the son of the late Edward Francis Cunningham and Marie B. Cunningham. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Richard M. "Little Rick" Cunningham, Jr., and a daughter, Stacy Cunningham. He is survived by his loving wife of 58...
