Phyllis Mayton Wells, 78, of N. Chesterfield passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. Born April 3, 1942, she was the daughter of William Thomas and Margaret Moore Mayton. After 30 years of dedicated service, Phyllis retired from the pediatric cardiologist billing department at VCU Medical Center. A passionate dancer, Phyllis was a member of the Richmond Shag Club and enjoyed attending S.O.S. with her friends. She also loved restoring antiques and enjoyed caning furniture. She is survived by her loving daughter, Kimberly Wells Hornsby and husband, Michael; step grandchildren, Haley Hornsby, Evan Hornsby; cousin, Mary Ellen Anderson; and other extended family members. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 29, 2021 at the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss and Son Funeral Homes, 103 S. Adams Street, Petersburg, VA 23803. Interment will follow in Blandford Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Friday from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Camp Fantastic, checks made payable to Special Love, Inc., 117 Youth Development Court, Winchester, VA 22602. Condolences may be registered at
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