Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Ronald "Ronnie" Dale Reese
Apr 20, 2024
Ronald "Ronnie" Dale Reese, 66, died on Saturday, April 20, 2024. He was born in South Hill, VA, to the late Bernard and Allene Reese. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Sheila Reese; his son, Jason Reese (Angela); his granddaughter, Saren Reese; his sister, Lisa Reese; and numerous extended family and friends. He is remembered by...
Aurea Amorita Finney
Apr 19, 2024
Ms. Aurea Amorita Finney, was born on May 8, 1987 in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Aurea Elena Alvarado and Essex Bernard Finney, Jr. After several years, she relocated with her mother to Petersburg, VA where she attended and graduated from Appomattox Regional Governor's School with a focus in theatrical arts. Aurea, endearingly called Amorita by her family, entered into...
Mack Theodore Daniels
Apr 18, 2024
Mack Theodore Daniels, of Chester, age 87, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2024, in his home, barely 100 yards from the home in which he was born on October 14, 1936. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Georgia C. Daniels; his parents, Mack V. and Leona F. Daniels; as well as his sister, Phyllis...
James Paul Toth
Apr 18, 2024
Knock knock. Who's there? Chicken. Chicken who? Chicken head. James is known for his knock-knock jokes, stunning high fives, and dance moves. James passed away on April 18, 2024, after a brief illness. He is survived by his parents, Jim & Katie Toth; Granny, Judy Hannah; Grandpa, Jim Toth; his sister, Diana Stein, daughter of Aaron Stein & Angela Trefethen,...
Harold Moxley
Apr 17, 2024
Harold Moxley, passed away at the age of 60, on April 17, 2024, after a long battle. He is preceded in death by his late long life partner, Carol Butler; his parents, Harold and Carrie Moxley; and his brother, Danny Moxley. He is survived by his sons, Harold and James Moxley; brothers, Thomas and David Moxley; sister, Debbie Barns; and...
June Waldron Heath
Apr 17, 2024
June Waldron Heath, 72, of Prince George, passed away on April 17, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Sendai, Japan, on January 24, 1952, June is preceded in death by her parents Francis and Sachiko Waldron; as well as her siblings, Bucky Waldron and Dee Dee Sarnosky. After graduating from Prince George High School, June met the...
Mark Edward Bernas
Apr 16, 2024
Mark Edward Bernas, 66, of Chester, VA, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Dr. Bernas was a pharmacist, who enjoyed laughing and spending time with his loved ones. He will be remembered as a loving and devoted husband and father. He is survived by his son, Taylor Bernas (Glynis); two brothers, Jeff Bernas and Brian Bernas; and a sister,...
Paul David Dubovsky
Apr 15, 2024
Paul David Dubovsky, 73, of Disputanta, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew Joseph Dubovsky and Elizabeth Lipchak Dubovsky; brother, Andrew Joseph Dubovsky; and sister, Mary D. Nye. Paul received his associates degree at John Tyler Community College prior to starting work at DuPont Tazing as a boiler mechanic. He was...
Richard Thomas Guest
Apr 15, 2024
Richard "Dick" Thomas Guest, 70, of Henrico County, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024. He was the son of the late Anne Elizabeth Webb Guest; and was also preceded in death by a sister, Pamela Sue Purdy; and a brother, Christopher Peyton Guest. Mr. Guest is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Suzanne Guest; one son, William...
Marie Nash Cotten
Apr 14, 2024
Marie Nash Cotten, 97, of Petersburg, died peacefully at Southside Regional Medical Center, on Sunday, April 14, 2024, with Perry and Lisa at her side. Marie grew up in Colonial Heights and was the daughter of the late William Page Nash and Mattie Doss Nash. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Cotten Mason and her husband, Perry, of South...
Courtney Falin Baxley
Apr 14, 2024
Courtney Falin Baxley, 42, of Prince George, VA, left this world on April 14, 2024. She was a cherished daughter, born to William Baxley, Jr. and Elizabeth Daniel. She was preceded in death by her beloved mother, Elizabeth, whose spirit now welcomes her with open arms. A beacon of light and love, Courtney will be remembered as a devoted and...
Paul Michael Sebra
Apr 14, 2024
Paul Michael "Mike" Sebra, 77, of Chester, VA, passed away on April 14, 2024. He is preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Linda J. Sebra; son, Jason Paul Sebra; as well as his father, Paul M. Sebra; and grandmother - who was motherly to him, Sara Sebra. Paul was born in Heathsville, VA. Graduating from Northumberland High...
Ronald Edmund Peterson
Apr 14, 2024
Ronald Edmund Peterson, 84, of South Chesterfield, VA, died peacefully in his home on April 14, 2024. Born and raised in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Edmund and Bertha Peterson. He was a loving husband and father, he worked as a Consulting Engineer in instrument control for about 30 years at Allied Signal and Honeywell. He...
Henry Norford
Apr 13, 2024
Norford, Henry Raymond "Ray", 87, of Carson, VA, was called home on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Left to cherish his memory is his loving and devoted wife of 41 years, Marion "Mary" Norford; his children, Chip Norford (Ann), Scott Norford, Mary Leslie Norford (Liz Johnson), Kathy Fletcher (Vernon); his grandchildren, Justin Sizemore (Bethany), Meaghan N. Clements (Drew), Brent Norford, Cameron...
Janet Lee Martin
Apr 13, 2024
Janet Lee Martin, 58, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away in the early hours of April 13, 2024, at Chippenham Medical Center. She was born in Petersburg, Virginia, to the late Claude Holt Mustian and Barbara Jean Bishop. She was also preceded in death by her stepfather, Larry W. Badershall; and sister, Kathy M. Wilson. She is survived by her...
Louise M Conover
Apr 12, 2024
Louise May Minor Conover, 95, of Hopewell, VA, died Friday, April 12, 2024. She was born on May 6, 1928, in Prince George County, VA, the daughter of the late Charles Paul and Anna Martin Minor. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, John Hibbard Conover, Jr. and her brothers, Charles Paul Minor, Jr., George Bernard...
Bonnie Griffith
Apr 11, 2024
Bonnie Sue Griffith, 79, of Hopewell, Virginia, passed away in the early hours of April 11, 2024, at Southside Regional Hospital. She was born in Radford, Virginia to the late Frank Leeroy and Alice Christine Maddy. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Barbara Coleman; and her brother, John "Butch" Maddy. Affectionately called "Sue" by her family and...
Laura Miller Leatherwood
Apr 11, 2024
Laura Belle Miller Leatherwood, 93, lovingly referred to as Mama and Me Maw, passed away surrounded by family on April 11, 2024, in Claremont, VA. She was born on December 24, 1930, in Hopewell, VA. She had a fulfilling career as LuLu the Bus Driver for several years, she was a teacher's assistant under Ms. Vanatta at Claremont Academy and...
Bruce Robert Malcolmson
Apr 10, 2024
Bruce Robert Malcolmson, 81, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Born in Harrisonburg, VA, and raised in Danville, PA, he was the son of the late Robert "Bob" Stuart Malcolmson and Virginia R. Malcolmson; and was also preceded in death by a brother, Roger K. Malcolmson. Bruce was a graduate of Danville High School and had...
Excie Carter
Apr 10, 2024
Excie B. Carter, 93, passed away in the early hours before dawn, on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at her home at Lucy Corr Village, Chesterfield, VA. A long-time resident of Dinwiddie County, she was born in Pittsylvania County, VA, the daughter of the late Leonard A Barbour and Josephine (Polly) Martin Barbour. She was also preceded in death by her...
