Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Mary Addlean Campbell
Jan 8, 2025
Mary Addlean Campbell, 96, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. She was born to the late George and Nannie Marek, and raised in Ettrick, VA. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband of 16 years, Marshall Campbell; her brothers, Frank Marek, Willie Hollie, and Harvey Hollie; and her children, Raymond Perkinson, Rodger...
Janet W. "Neel" Currin
Jan 5, 2025
Janet W. "Neel" Currin, 83, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 5, 2025. She was born in Tazewell County to the late Sylvan and Eleanor Wiley. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, William "Bill" Neel; and her siblings, Butch and Mirdeath Wiley. After graduating from Tazewell High School, Janet moved...
Charles R. Grieninger, Jr.
Jan 4, 2025
Charles R. Grieninger, Jr., 68, born on August 27, 1956, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, after a short battle with heart complications. He is survived by his wife and best friend of 37 years, Patty Grieninger. There will be no services at this time.
Robert Wayne Becker
Jan 1, 2025
Robert Wayne Becker passed away peacefully on New Year's Day 2025, at St. Francis Hospital, after a lengthy bout with bone cancer. Bob was born May 15, 1942, in Richmond, VA. He was the only child of Ortis and Ruby Lee Huggins Becker. Bob graduated from Benedictine High School and attended Sacred Heart Church.
In 1965, Bob married the love of...
Shannon Pannill Barnette
Jan 1, 2025
Shannon Pannill Barnette, 54, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away and entered Heaven on January 1, 2025, after a valiant fight against metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer. She was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, sister, grandmother, friend, and confidant to so many within the community. Sweet Shannon is preceded in death by her sister, Christal Lynn Pannill; and her mother and...
Harry Lee Clay, Jr.
Dec 30, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude that we announce the passing of our beloved father, PaPa, and great-grandfather, Harry Lee Clay, Jr., who entered eternal rest on December 30, 2024, at the age of 91. He was a man of great character and steadfast love - a true cornerstone for our family.
Harry was preceded in death by his...
Linda Travis Puckett
Dec 28, 2024
Linda Travis Puckett, 63, of Chesterfield, Virginia, died on December 28, 2024. Born and raised in Colonial Heights, Virginia, she was the daughter of June Travis Williams and the late Ollie Freeman Travis. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, friend, and teacher. She dedicated over 20 years to childcare and early childhood education, as a teacher, at Ironbridge Community...
Barbara Schaefer Mueller
Dec 28, 2024
Barbara Schaefer Mueller, born February 10, 1935, passed peacefully into her savior's arms, on Saturday, December 28, 2024.
She is survived by five children, Herman III (Kim), Chris (Sherry), Diane (Jim), Steven (Lori), and Catherine. She is also survived by twelve loving grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Barbara is also survived by her sisters, Brenda Lavin and Bonnie Hughes.
Barbara...
Margie McDowell Shreves
Dec 28, 2024
Margie McDowell Shreves, 79, of Chester, VA, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Norman Shreves; her parents, Dowsey and Ruby McDowell; three brothers, Jack, Edward, and Ralph McDowell; three sisters, Evelyn McCrae, Mary Frazier, and Marie McDowell; and granddaughter, Emily Santos.
She is survived by her son,...
Selesa Perkinson Rugar
Dec 28, 2024
On December 28 2024, Heaven welcomed home a precious servant and dedicated witness Selesa Perkinson Rugar, 84, of Dinwiddie County. She was born in Petersburg, Virginia, to Thomas and Eunice Vaughn, where she resided most of her life. She was a faithful member of Pine Grove Baptist Church, where she was active in the Heavenly Bound Sunday School Class and...
Michael Jefferson Andrews
Dec 27, 2024
Michael Jefferson Andrews, 80, of Chester, VA, lost his battle with Lewy Body Dementia on December 27, 2024. Born and raised in Petersburg VA, he was the son of the late Ira Lee Andrews, Jr. and Alice Jefferson Andrews. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Vickie Lynn Andrews; daughter, Dawn M. Andrews, of Hopewell; grandchildren, Channing Ivey,...
Betty Jones Respess
Dec 27, 2024
It is with great sorrow that the family of Betty Jones Respess, of South Chesterfield, Virginia, announces her passing on December 27, 2024, following a courageous battle with cancer. Betty (also known as Mom, Mama, and Granny) passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family.
Born September 21, 1938, Betty was raised in the small town of Ayden, North Carolina. She...
Kathleen I. Gibbs
Dec 26, 2024
Kathleen I. Gibbs, aged 95, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024, peacefully at her home. She was born July 1, 1929, to Olen and Florene (Haffner) Thomson in Sparta, WI. She was raised in Tomah, WI, and graduated from a one year secretarial school in Milwaukee entering the workforce as a secretary in the insurance business....
Mitchell Anderson
Dec 25, 2024
Mitchell "Mitch" Anderson, 75, of Chesterfield, VA, was carried home in the arms of Jesus on December 25, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents, Winifred Louise Bullard and Lawrence Anderson; grandparents, Minnie Kirtner Steele and Cyril Steele; aunts, Georgia McManaway and Billie Blankenship; and uncles, Eugene, Arvil, and Vance Steele.
Mitch was successful at everything he put his...
Donald "Russ" McCabe, Jr.
Dec 24, 2024
Donald "Russ" McCabe, Jr., 53, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away on December 24, 2024. Russ was born in Petersburg, VA, to Donald "Donny" McCabe, Sr. and Bobbie Bollinger McCabe. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, William Robert McCabe, Jr. and Nellie Glenda McCabe; and his maternal grandparents, Charles Henry Bollinger III and Bernice Gaynell Pond.
Russ was a...
Henry Edward "Pete" Walker
Dec 24, 2024
Henry Edward "Pete" Walker, 78, of Disputanta, VA, passed away in the early morning hours of December 24th, 2024. Henry was born in Mecklenburg, NC, to the late John Walker and Delia Rose Thomas, he was the youngest of nine children.
Pete is survived by his loving wife and soulmate, Liz, of 33 wonderful years. His brother, Emmit Walker...
Joseph Patrick Colvin
Dec 22, 2024
Joseph Patrick Colvin, 61, departed this life December 22, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Colvin and Patsy Colvin. Joe is survived by his sister, Donna Horning (John); brother, Robert (DeAnn); nieces and nephews, Dana Gill, Ashley Vick, Sarah Horning, Robert, Richard, and Tiffany Colvin; and a host of extended family members and friends. He worked...
Phuc Quan
Dec 21, 2024
Phuc Quan, 65, of Chesterfield, VA, died on Saturday, December 21, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife, Thao Luyen; his daughter, Linh Quan; brothers, Du Quan, Manh Quan, and Hoang Quan; sisters, Huong Quan and Solan Quan; and his niece, Tuyet Anh Quan. A funeral service will be held at the Chester Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son...
Boyd Arthur Faithful
Dec 19, 2024
Boyd Arthur Faithful, 85, passed away on December 19, 2024. He was born April 25, 1939, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Boyd Leon Faithful and Christine Amelia Breihoff. He was a 1957 graduate of Lansdowne-Aldan High School in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. He was in the Army reserves for three years (1959-1962).
After retiring from IBM, in East Fishkill, New York, he moved...
Gwendolyn Roberts Harrell
Dec 19, 2024
Gwendolyn Roberts Harrell, of Petersburg, went home to be with the Lord on December 19, 2024.
A native of Portsmouth, Virginia, she is preceded in death by her husband, William C. Harrell, Sr.; parents, Clarence and Eva D. Roberts; brothers, Clarence and Jack; sisters, Carolyn Gibbens and Elaine Baker. She is survived by four daughters, Barbara E. Huff, of Portsmouth, Rosemary...
