Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Cornelia "Connie" Griffin Epperson
Jun 21, 2021
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Cornelia Griffin Epperson, or to those who knew her, “Connie,” of Lanexa, VA Connie passed away peacefully with her sister Lynn by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents, Otha “Doots” and Morris Griffin and sisters, Amy Adams and Jean Griffin Whitmore. She is survived by sisters,...
Janet Perkins Frame
Jun 20, 2021
Janet Perkins Frame, 77, of Prince George, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021. Born in Bartley, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Paul Perkins and Grace Damron Perkins. She is survived by her husband, Edward McAllister; daughters, Suellen Alderman Turner (Scott), and Joanna L. Alderman-Klein (Jim); grandchildren, Kristen Shook (Brad), Brandon Turner (Shyann), and Nicholas...
Franklin Cook
Jun 20, 2021
Cook, Franklin D., 88, passed away on Sunday June 20, 2021. He is preceded in death by his wife Nancy S. T. Cook. He is survived by three children, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren and three sisters. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at River’s Edge Bible Church with the Rev. Russ...
Ronald Thomas Elder, Sr.
Jun 20, 2021
Ronald Thomas Elder, Sr., 82 of Petersburg, VA passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday June 20, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Lelia Elder; and his loving wife of 47 years, Kathryn Wright Elder. He is survived by his sons, R. Thomas Elder, Jr. and wife, Sonyia; Charles A. Elder and girlfriend, Cheryl;...
Shirley Ann Crafton
Jun 19, 2021
Shirley Ann Crafton, 86 of Prince George, Virginia, went home to her husband and the Lord on June 19, 2021. Shirley was born in Union Level, Virginia to the late John Wesley and Madeline Morgan on the 5th of May, 1935. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Edward Elson Crafton; a brother, John Morgan Jr.; and her...
Dorothy Florence Rippy
Jun 19, 2021
Dorothy Florence Banet Rippy, 91, of N. Chesterfield, VA, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2021 at the home of her daughter in Amelia, VA. Born and raised in Floyd County, IN, she was the daughter of the late Auguston P. and Anna Sarah Rice Banet. She resided in the Richmond area for the last 63 years and retired from...
Howard Carlyle Darby Jr
Jun 19, 2021
Howard Carlyle Darby, Jr., “Carlyle”, of Richmond VA died on June 19, 2021. He was born in Richmond on March 23, 1946 and lived most of his life there. Carlyle was the son of the late Howard C. Darby, Sr. and Elizabeth Andrews Darby. He attended Thomas Jefferson High School and served in the Army during the Vietnam era. He...
Marion Bollier
Jun 19, 2021
Marion Fred Bollier, 87, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter J. Bollier and Ida Singleton Bollier; his loving wife of 64 years, Doreen M. Bollier. He is survived by his daughters, Deborah B. Brigman; and Donna Heilman (Mike); grandchildren, Daniel Morissette (Crystal), Michael Heilman (Heather), Carrie Johnson...
Ted Denney Lowder
Jun 18, 2021
Ted Denney Lowder passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family at home on June 18, 2021. Known for his kindness, devotion to family and friends, and his gift of gab, Ted was a dependable and easy-going presence who relished being around others and lived a life full of laughter. There were few things he loved more than relaxing on...
Douglas Ted Adams
Jun 18, 2021
Douglas Ted Adams, 76, of Hopewell, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021. Born in Brunswick, GA, he was the son of the late Hollis Ted Adams and Pat Rust Adams. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Rebecca Hale Adams; daughter, Jenny Webb (Eddie); granddaughters, Christina Hottinger (Matt), and Katelyn Holtsclaw; grandson, Jordan Holtsclaw (Summer); great-granddaughters, Austyn,...
Christopher Clinton Videtto
Jun 18, 2021
Christopher Clinton Videtto, 35, of Richmond, VA passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stanley Cox and Eva Videtto Nodler. He is survived by his grandparents, Dorsey and Elizabeth Kimbrell of Hopewell, VA; great-grandmother, Eva Daywalt Mowen of Colonial Heights, VA; daughter, Analisa Videtto of Myrtle Beach, SC; siblings, Elizabeth Lynn Orpiano...
Peggy Worley Edwards
Jun 17, 2021
Peggy Marlene Worley Edwards, 83, of Hopewell, Virginia, claimed the promise of the resurrection on June 17th, 2021. Peggy was born on July 22, 1937. She worked for the Bank of Hopewell, was a long-time employee of George’s Drug Store, and then worked for Prince George County Social Services for more than 25 years before retiring in 2002. She was...
Monika Klara Smith
Jun 16, 2021
Monika Klara Smith, 72, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, LeRoy and Gertrude Smith; and her granddaughter, Ashlee Lively. She is survived by her daughters, Tina Smith, Lorrie Smith and Dawn Smith; grandchildren, Britnee Lively, and Jasmine Bagnall; great grandchildren, Derrick Christiana, Jayden Andrews, Damien Andrews, Aiden Walker...
Alice Lucy Westfall
Jun 16, 2021
Alice Lucy Westfall, 78, passed away on June 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Turnbull Lucy and Pearl Elizabeth Hawkins; brothers, Charles Edward Lucy and Lawrence Pete Lucy; grandsons, Michael Phillips and Bubba Sims; and granddaughter, Tiffany Bostic Mullins. Alice was a loving wife and mother who enjoyed life, her family, and her grandkids. She...
Eva Ann Nodler
Jun 16, 2021
Eva Ann Nodler, of Prince George, VA died unexpectedly Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Mrs. Nodler was born November 27, 1963 and was a resident of Prince George, VA. She was preceded in death by her previous husbands, Tim Brown and Henry Clinton Videtto III. Mrs. Nodler is survived by her parents, Dorsey and Elizabeth Kimbrell, Hopewell, VA; husband, Greg Nodler,...
Doris Buchanan Crowell
Jun 14, 2021
Doris Buchanan Crowell, 93, of Chester, VA passed away on June 14, 2021. Born in Charlotte, NC, on October 31, 1927 to the late James A. Hall and Essie D. Hall; she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Crowell and sisters, Joyce and Mae Buchanan. She is survived by her children, Deane Nolde (George), Sandra Messer (Richard)...
Freddie Mitchell Stanley, Sr.
Jun 14, 2021
Freddie Mitchell Stanley Sr., of Chester, VA passed away June 14, 2021. Born in Imboden, VA on November 16, 1942 to the late John (Ott) Arthur Stanley Sr. and Ethel Irene Criner Stanley. He is also preceded in death by his brother John (Luke) Arthur Stanley Jr.; brother-in-law Don Givens; sister-in-law Judy Stanley and daughter-in-law Teresa Stanley. He is survived...
Linda Mable Aprahamian
Jun 14, 2021
On Monday, June 14, 2021, Linda Mabel Aprahamian passed away at the age of 79, to be with her Lord and Savior. Linda was born on July 4, 1942. She was a loving and giving mother, grandmother, and friend to many. She never knew a stranger. She is preceded in death by her father, Calvin Perry, mother, Lois Perry, husband,...
Vonda Lee Williams
Jun 10, 2021
Vonda Lee Williams, 94, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021. Born in Norris City, IL, she was the daughter of the late Marshall Elmer Smith and Reba Wave McKenzie. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Kenneth Williams, sisters, Della Jenkins and Carldeane Ready and daughter-in-law, Joyce Rebecca. She is survived by her sons, Michael Williams (Mary Anne)...
Rebecca Lynn Mueller Mcclain
Jun 10, 2021
Rebecca Lynn Mueller McClain, 37, of Dinwiddie, passed away on June 10, 2021. She was preceded in death by her child, baby McClain; grandparents, Paul and DeNolda Mueller; Robert and Betsy Whealton; grandparents, James and Ann Elder, Great Aunt Rosa Christian; and Aunt Kathy Mueller. Rebecca was a 2001 graduate of Dinwiddie High School. She was an avid beach lover...
