Boyd Sisson

Boyd Booker Sisson, 74 of Hopewell died Monday, October 29, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Emmerton, VA and had been a long time resident of Hopewell. Mr. Sisson served in the U. S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a life time member of the Hopewell Emergency Crew, a member of DuPont Lodge #289 AF&AM, a member of First Baptist Church, and retired Chief Operator for Allied Signal Corporation. Mr. Sisson was preceded in death by his parents, William Berry and Bertha Loretta Fones Sisson. He is survived by his wife, Erma Shumaker Sisson of Hopewell, a daughter, Susan G. Sisson, of Richmond, sons, Michael Todd Sisson of Wesley Chapel, FL, Lester Allen McCormick and wife Kendall of Midlothian, four grandchildren, Melanie Nicole Sisson, Sarah Ann Sisson, both of Richmond, VA, Jaclyn Huffmon and Katlyn Huffmon, both of Midlothian and one great granddaughter, Jasmine Nicole Blaha, of Richmond, VA.. A Masonic Service will be held on Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 7:00 PM in the Hopewell chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home and Cremation Service with visitation to follow until 8:30 PM. A funeral service will be held Friday, November 2, 2007 at 11:00 AM in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Jeff Raymond, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Entombment will be in Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George. Memorial contributions may be made to Hopewell Emergency Crew, P.O. Box 572, Hopewell, Virginia 23860 or Hospice of Virginia, 7231 Forest Avenue, Suite 100, Richmond, Virginia 23226. Condolences may be registered with www.jtmorriss.com