John England

England, John William 65, of Chester went to be with the Lord on Friday February 11, 2011. John was a member of the millright machinist local 1402 of Richmond VA. He retired from Phillip Morris as a maintenance supervisor after 25 years of service. Mr. England was a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Chester Station Camp 1503. He was also a member of the American Legion Hopewell Memorial Post 146 and the Two Rivers American Legion Riders, a member of the Jacob J. Pearson Post 637 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Mr. England was a Vietnam Veteran and served his country proudly in the Army. Mr. England was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He is preceded in death by his father; James William England and sister; Lois McDonald. He is survived by his wife Pamela Vaughan England, daughter; Tammie England, son; Shawn England, two grandchildren; Dale and Ashby Bryant, mother; Jessie Jerrell, sister; Caroll Williamson, and other family and friends. A Memorial service will be held 5:00P.M. on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at the Hopewell Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home and Cremation Service with a reception to follow at the Hopewell VFW Post 637, 335 South 15th Ave. Hopewell, VA. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .