Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Pauline Richardson Winfield
Feb 17, 2022
Polly Richardson Winfield, age 93, died on Thursday, February 17, 2022. She was the second child to Nora E. and Delegate Arthur Harris Richardson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon B. Winfield, Jr. of 52 years. Also, her sister, Louise R. Phipps; and brother, Arthur (Sonny) Richardson, Jr. Polly and Gordon cherished their close bonds with their...
Ruby Mooring Walston
Feb 16, 2022
Ruby Walston, 85, of Hopewell, passed away on Wednesday surrounded by her family. Ruby was an active member of The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leo Lester and Shirley Inez Mooring; her husband, Gordon Leon Walston; her son, Gordon Anthony "Tony" Walston; her daughter, Wanda Walston Firment; and her brothers, Bobby Gene...
Glenn Marshall Ford, Jr.
Feb 16, 2022
Glenn "Pookie" Marshall Ford, Jr., 84, of Matoaca, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Born in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late Glenn M. Ford, Sr. and Margaret Frances Lockett Ford. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Candace Cousins; and brother, Warren Ford. Glenn was the proud owner and operator of The Video...
Patricia Ann Robicheau
Feb 16, 2022
Patricia Ann Robicheau, 68, of Chester, VA, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Born in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late William and Helen Ramsey; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert D. Robicheau; her daughter, Patricia Helen Martin; and a brother, William Ramsey. Mrs. Robicheau had a deep love for animals and...
Lonnie Wade Mccoy
Feb 16, 2022
Lonnie Wade McCoy, 75, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Born in Richmond, VA he was the son of the late Lawrence and Edna Evans McCoy. Mr. McCoy was a United States Navy veteran having faithfully served his country from 1964 to 1968 during the Vietnam War. While in the Navy he served on the USS...
John N Mccutchan, Jr.
Feb 16, 2022
John was born in Hopewell, Virginia, December 8, 1948 and died on February 16, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital, Henrico County. The son of the late John Nicholas McCutchan and Thelma Conway McCutchan, John was raised in Historic City Point. He was educated in the Hopewell Public Schools and at Augusta Military Academy in Fort Defiance, Virginia, as his father...
Lula Beckner Ziegenfuss
Feb 16, 2022
Lula "Lu" Ziegenfuss, 97, of Petersburg, VA passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Born on January 6, 1925 in Princeton, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late, Joseph and Pansy Beckner; and was also preceded in death by her husband, John E. Ziegenfuss, Sr.; one son, John E. Ziegenfuss, Jr.; and eleven brothers and sisters. She retired...
Russell James Mabus
Feb 15, 2022
Russell James Mabus, 58, of Chester, VA passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Born in Sacremento, California he was the son of the late Gordon and Earla Stanger Mabus; and was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Joseph and Earla Stanger; and an uncle, Richard Stanger. Russell loved to go fishing, and spending time at gunshows and...
John Scott Munoz
Feb 15, 2022
John Scott Munoz, 43, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife, Christa Noel Munoz; daughters, Samantha Martinez, Savana Munoz, and Megan Rosenberg; son, Xavier Munoz; mother, Debra Boyd; father, Juan Carlos Munoz and wife, Doreen; sister, Jade Tomlin; brothers, Chris Munoz and Jason Munoz; as well as numerous extended family...
Bobbie Meadows Honeycutt
Feb 14, 2022
Bobbie Meadows Honeycutt, 64, of Prince George, passed away on February 14, 2022. She was preceded in death by her mother, Wilma Sammons; husband, Vernon Honeycutt; and sisters, Margie Arnett and Jackie Cornett. Bobbie was a longtime employee of Standard Motors Products and worked in the manufacturing department. She enjoyed cross stitching and attending yard sales. She was also very...
Charles Warren Crowder
Feb 14, 2022
Charles W. Crowder, 78, of Chesterfield, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on February 14, 2022. Charles was born May 27, 1943, in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. He was the biological son of the late Calvin Crowder and Olive Slayden. He was adopted by the late Uriah B. and Mary E. Bell. Charles was preceded in death by his first...
Alva Broadus Ford, Sr.
Feb 14, 2022
Alva Broadus "A.B." Ford, Sr., 94, of Petersburg, passed away on February 14, 2022. Born in Dillon Co., SC, he was the son of the late Isom Ford and Bernice Richardson Ford. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Kelma Ford; brothers, Harry Ford, Dorothy Edwards, and Judy Mason. Alva was a proud Veteran having served his...
Cameron James Young
Feb 13, 2022
Cameron James Young, 2, of Fort Lee, VA, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family at Chippenham Medical Center. He was born June 14, 2019 and met the eyes of Jesus February 13, 2022. Cameron was the son of Nicole Danielle Young. This child was absolutely one of a kind. Anyone that had met Cameron knows he...
William Harold Bjornes
Feb 12, 2022
William Harold Bjornes, Sr., 83, of Hopewell, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. Born in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Harold Bjornes and Ann Pert Bjornes. He was also preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Ray Hanchey. William was employed with Allied Chemical as a machinist, retiring after 31 years. He enjoyed working on various...
Anita Snyder Hughes
Feb 11, 2022
Anita "Liz" Snyder Hughes, 82, of Hopewell, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. Born July 20, 1939 in Oakwood, VA, she was the daughter of the late William Grant Snyder and Eva Elizabeth Sarver Snyder. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Leonard Hughes; brother, Marvin "Teddy" Snyder; sister, Brenda Irish; brother-in-law, William H. Hughes; sister-in-law,...
Charles Madison Sheffield
Feb 11, 2022
Charles (Charlie) Madison Sheffield (Bugga), of Ettrick and Chester, VA, departed this life Thursday February 11, 2022 at the age of 93. Born August 31, 1928 to Jessie Lee (Reese) and Earnest Manning Sheffield of Ettrick, VA. Charles attended Petersburg High School and The Art Institute of Chicago, where he studied Advertising and Printing Design, earning his diploma in 1952....
William Fisher
Feb 11, 2022
William "Bill" Martin Fisher, 76, of Chester, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Troy Fisher; and a niece, Jenny Thacker Steele. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Elizabeth Clear Fisher; daughter, Berkeleigh Ladd and husband, Tommy; daughter, Whitney Hogan and husband, Shane; grandchildren, Emerson Combs,...
Rose Marie Harris
Feb 11, 2022
Rose Marie Harris, born on November 16, 1942, departed this life on earth to be with the Lord eternally on Saturday, February 11, 2022. Rose Marie Harris was born and raised in Hopewell, VA to the late Willie C. Bryant and Macy Gregory. Rose was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Dempsey; brother, James Bryant; and sister, Edna Strawberry....
John Taylor Shockley
Feb 10, 2022
John Shockley, 75, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022. Born in Rochester, NY on April 26, 1946, he was the son of the late Frederick Lee Shockley, Sr. and Edna Lee Shockley. He is survived by his loving wife, Ethel Shockley; one daughter, Bonnie Kitts; three grandchildren, Samantha, Megan and Taylor Kitts; his great-grandchildren; one brother,...
Janie R. King
Feb 10, 2022
Janie Rowland King, 86, of Prince George, VA passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022. She is survived by her devoted husband, Clarence A. King; brothers, Claude Calvin Rowland, Burkley Gene Rowland (Mitzi); and Joseph Elson Rowland (Gale); as well as several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 11:00 a.m. at Merchants...
