Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Rosetta Arlene Doustou
Jan 30, 2021
Rosetta Arlene Doustou, 79, of North Chesterfield, VA passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Onczinse & Sarah Doustou; her husband, Ralph Pate; daughter, Robin Renee Mills; and her grandson, Christopher Panchyshyn. She is survived by her children, Tammy A. Banning (Robert); Rodney J. Mills, Jr.; and Teresa A. Reinert (Charles); grandchildren,...
Phillip Seward Brown
Jan 28, 2021
On Thursday January 28, Phillip Seward Brown age 74, passed away peacefully and he headed toward “hot rod heaven” where he intends to build the best 32 Ford that has ever hit the streets of Petersburg. Phil was a lifelong resident of Petersburg and was a friend to many. He spent most of his childhood growing up on Johnson Road...
Jason Mccoy Bell
Jan 28, 2021
Jason McCoy Bell, 48, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Jason Bell was born at Seymour Johnson Airforce Base in Goldsboro, NC. He enjoyed helping others and was an accomplished Eagle Scout. Jason was employed with UPS and was known for his incredible work ethic. He had a passion for playing the drums and making music. He...
Teddy Joe Ball, Sr.
Jan 28, 2021
After a brief illness, Teddy Joe Ball, Sr. went home to be with the Lord at 4:30 a.m. on January 28, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents Joe Harrison Ball and Roxie Hunter Ball. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Ball; two sons, Teddy Joe Ball, Jr. (Bonnie), Jason Christopher Ball; a sister, Linda Ball Canipe...
James Berkley Jean, Sr.
Jan 28, 2021
James “Jimmy” Berkley Jean, Sr. (also known fondly by many as “Nip”), 86, of Colonial Heights, Virginia passed away peacefully on January 28, 2021. He was born on December 3, 1934 in Emporia, Virginia to the late Lillian J. Jean and Ernest L. “Buddy” Jean. He was preceded in death by his brother, E. Lashley Jean, Jr., and sister, Nell...
Ronald Ashton Slaughter
Jan 27, 2021
Ronald Ashton Slaughter, 65, of Sutherland, VA, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at John Randolph Medical Center after a very brief battle with esophageal cancer. He passed peacefully with his wife and daughter by his side. Ron was preceded in death by his father, Frank Ashton Slaughter. He is survived by his mother, Virgie Louise Griffin Slaughter; his...
Mary Louise Beatman
Jan 27, 2021
Mary Lou Beatman peacefully died on January 27, 2021 in her residence at Ironbridge by Agewell Living, she was 97. Mary Lou was preceded in death by her husband Jim Beatman and her daughter Kristie Beatman and her sisters, Jane Lee and Anne Hudock. She is survived by her sons, Jeff Beatman (Patty) and Gus Beatman, and her grandchildren, Meghan...
Larry Ryland New, Jr.
Jan 27, 2021
Larry Ryland New, Jr. 52, of Chesterfield, VA., passed away, Wednesday, January 27, 2021. He is preceded in death by his uncles, Corey New and Moncie Gibson. Larry graduated from VCU in 1991 and was a Richmond City Police Officer for 27 years, and he was an avid horror movie buff. He is survived by his wife, Melissa Lawton New;...
Frederick Louis Stone
Jan 27, 2021
Fred L. Stone (87) joined his bride of 53 years (Helen) in heaven on January 27th. Fred enjoyed yardwork, fishing and telling a good joke ("Nothing 20 years younger wouldn't cure"). Fred proudly served in the US Army and was a retired printer. He is survived by his daughter Teresa (John) Sensibaugh, grandsons Justin (Julianne) Brown (his pride and joy...
Christine Collins Hoverstock
Jan 27, 2021
Christine Collins Hoverstock, 100, of N. Dinwiddie passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Born April 3, 1920, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Patricia Henrietta Collins, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Sherman Hoverstock; and 14 siblings. She was a lifetime member of Rowanta Baptist Church, now Rowanta United Methodist, in Carson,...
William Mcilwaine Young, Jr.
Jan 27, 2021
William McIlwaine Young, Jr, 90, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Barbara Young; older sister, Gene Y. Peterson, and his parents, William McIlwaine Young, Sr. and Selma Bland Jolly. He is survived by his sons, David A. Young (Lucille), Mark E. Young (Denise) and Paul...
Bennett Stephen Nelson
Jan 26, 2021
Bennett Stephen Nelson was born on January 19, 1946 in Astoria Queens, New York. His parents, Peter and Clementine Nelson welcomed their second son into the world just at sunrise. Bennett joined the US Navy on September 24, 1963 shortly after graduating high school. Because of his confidence, intelligence and stature Bennett was selected to represent the US Navy on...
William Donald Moore
Jan 26, 2021
William Donald Moore, 81, of Chester, VA, died Tuesday January 26, 2021. Born in Petersburg, VA he was the son of the late William Randolph Moore and Helen Price Moore. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Dale B. Moore; children, Terri M. Mack (Andy), Donnie Moore (Denise), Lyndsey Cosner; grandchildren, Amber Mack, Christopher Mack (Gabbi), Zane...
Charles Robert Williams
Jan 24, 2021
Charles Robert Williams, 68, of Chester, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Marian Williams; mother, Doris Mae Williams; step-father, Lawrence Collins; step-grandmother, Ms. Bessie Rollins; step-aunt, Jessie; step-uncle, Virgil; infant brother, Charles Williams and siblings, Albert Collins, Michael Williams, and Janice Williams; niece, Cassandra Gaffe; and nephew, Franklin L. Johnson, Jr....
Vivian Victor Mitchell
Jan 23, 2021
Our beloved, Vivian Victor Mitchell, was called home to live with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Vivian was born on March 12, 1945, to Fellington Mitchell and Maggie "Tantie" Mitchell (nee Munro), in Grenada, WI. Vivian attended the Beaulieu Roman Catholic school. As a young man, he loved to play cricket, enjoyed swimming and being outdoors. His...
James Kenneth Friend
Jan 23, 2021
James Kenneth Friend, 79 of Chester, VA died on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Born in Pulaski VA, he was the son of the late Basil Mozelle Friend and Nellie Jackson Friend, and was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Dixie Lee Friend; and brothers, Basil Friend and Billy Friend. He is survived by two daughters,...
Anne Louise Tennille
Jan 22, 2021
Anne Louise Tennille, 72, of Henrico, VA passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021. Born in Richmond, VA she was the daughter of the late Frank Dermotte and Christine Deal Tennille. Anne worked in ophthalmology most of her nursing career for Dr. Paul McNeer and Commonwealth Eye Care Associates for 43 years retiring 1 year ago. She was dedicated to...
Bruce Lee Netherton
Jan 22, 2021
Bruce Lee Netherton, 66, of Chester, VA, died Friday January 22, 2021. Born in Asheville, NC, he was the son of the late Bruce Netherton and Ella Blankenship. He is survived by his siblings, Jeff, Lillie; and several nieces and nephews. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .
Sarah W. Jeffers
Jan 21, 2021
Sarah Williams Jeffers 94, of Chester VA, passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruben and Sarah Williams; her loving husband, Ronald C. Jeffers, Sr.; and her brother, Lonnie Williams. She is survived by her son, Ronald “Ronnie” C. Jeffers, Jr. (Julie); daughter, Linda Watts (Jim); son, Alan...
Delores Maria Mosby
Jan 21, 2021
Delores Maria Mosby, 62, of Chesterfield, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, John Marshburn; and grandmother, Adelaide Mashburn. She is survived by her beloved husband, Tyrone Mosby; children, Micheal Mosby, Tyrone V. Mosby, and Tianna Mosby; sisters, Patricia Travers, Debbie Mashburn, and JoAnn Perry; brothers, Kevin Mashburn and John Mashburn; and...
