Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Dorien "Bunt" L. Frost
Nov 11, 2020
Dorien L. Frost (Bunt), 88, passed away, Wednesday, November 11, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Cecil Merritt; brother, John C. Merritt; sister, Gloria L. Sullivan (Jackie); husband, Bobby E. Frost; son, Robert E. Frost. Dorien is survived by her sister, Edith M. Goyne; daughter, Loretta F. Hitchcock (Tommy); grandson, Robert E. Frost, II (Bobby);...
Hattie Bell Vaughan
Nov 11, 2020
Hattie Bell Vaughan, 97, of Petersburg, VA passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Born in Dendron, VA she was the daughter of the late Perry and Lottie Jones Bell; and was also preceded in death by her loving husband, William Augusta Vaughan; and five siblings, Henry, Nick, Charles, Laura and Mary. Hattie was retired from Titmus Optical. She was...
Lee Ann Dalgard
Nov 11, 2020
Lee Ann Dalgard, 64, of Dinwiddie, passed away on November 11th, 2020. She was born in Texas to Robert Leo Peck Sr. and Jo Ann Watkins Peck. She is also survived by her children, George Hoffman, Jr. (Angela), Bryant Hoffman, Adam Dalgard, and Zachary Dalgard (Crystal); grandchildren, James Hoffman, John Hoffman, Joseph Hoffman, Dalton Hoffman, Gracelyn Hoffman, Parker Dalgard, Chloe...
Hartwell Van Allen Morrissette Jr.
Nov 10, 2020
Hartwell Van Allen Morrissette, Jr., 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Born in Chesterfield, he was the son of the late Hartwell Van Allen Morrissette Sr. and Dorothy Kathryn Voorhees, and was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Joyce; and granddaughter, Kayla. A United States Navy Veteran, Hartwell served his country during the...
Marjorie Arline Woody
Nov 9, 2020
Margie Woody, 95, of Richmond, VA passed away on November 9, 2020. Born in Petersburg, Virginia, she was preceded in death by her parents, Hilda Andrews Woody and Alfred V. Woody, as well as her brothers William "Billy" E. Woody and Alfred C. Woody of Richmond, VA. She is a member of Second Presbyterian Church, Petersburg, VA. After graduating from...
Melissa Lynn Barr
Nov 8, 2020
Melissa Lynn Bega Barr, 39, of Prince George, went to be with the Lord after a long hard-fought battle with brain cancer. She was preceded in death by her father, Franklin Bega; and grandmother, Betty Phillips. She is survived by her beloved husband, Charles Barr; son, Michael Pippin; mother, Mary Phillips Bega; sister, Rebecca Bega; nephews, Kyle Anderson and Tyler...
Charles Sedden Latham, Iii
Nov 6, 2020
Charles “Buck” Sedden Latham III, 84, of Chester, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 6, 2020. Born in Richmond, VA, he was the son of the late Charles Latham II and Margaret Newby Kerr. He was also preceded in death by his son, James “Chris” Latham; grandson, Ryan Coffey; brother, William “Billy” Latham; and son-in-law, Timothy Sturgill....
Regina Rose Lopiccolo
Nov 4, 2020
Regina Rose (Cornett) LoPiccolo, 58, of Chester, VA, found peace on November 4, 2020. Born in Anderson, IN, she was the daughter of William Boyd and Janet E. Ellsworth. Preceded in death by her mother, Janet; and sister, Teresa. She is survived by her beloved daughters, Nicole Dawn and Amanda Haley; siblings, Mellody D. (Bill), Robin E., William B. (Alice)....
P. Douglas Rose
Nov 2, 2020
P. Douglas Rose, 55, of Chester, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020. Doug was born in Roanoke and raised in Colonial Heights. After graduating from James Madison University in 1987, Doug went to work at Dominion Resources where he retired as an IT Account Manager after 33 years. During his time at Dominion, Doug excelled at bringing people together...
Larry Earnest Richards
Nov 2, 2020
Larry Earnest Richards, 80, of Amelia Court House, VA., passed away, Monday, November 2, 2020. Born, March 7, 1940 in Waylon, New York to the late, Walter and Evelyn Bill Richards. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Lew and Norman Richards. Larry is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Brenda D. Richards; son, Robert Richards;...
Joseph Bradford Ellington
Nov 1, 2020
Joseph Bradford Ellington, 74, of Chester, VA, passed away on November 1, 2020. Born and raised in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late Joseph Ferdinand and Gladys Vaiden Ellington. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Linda Grubbs Ellington; son, Ryan Fleshood Ellington; daughter, Maggie Ellington Floyd; and son-in-law, Bobby Floyd. He was a loving...
Joseph Phaup Mann, Jr.
Oct 30, 2020
Joseph Phaup Mann, Jr., 82, of Chester, VA passed away Friday, October 30, 2020. Mr. Mann was the son of the late Joseph P. Mann, Sr. and Inez Parson Adams; and was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Beaulah Mae Mann. Joseph was retired from Allied Chemical after 30 plus years of dedicated service. He...
Peggy Vaughan Lee
Oct 29, 2020
Peggy V. Lee, 81, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020. Born in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Joseph Hilton and Mollie Bryant Vaughan; and was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert E. Lee, Jr.; and three children, Robin Clampitt, Brian Lee and Chris Lee. Mrs. Lee was a...
Barry Carlton Lynch
Oct 28, 2020
Barry Carlton Lynch, 59, of N. Dinwiddie passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. Born October 10, 1961, he was the son of Katie Marie Woodel and the late Carley Lewis Lynch, and was also preceded in death by his furbaby, Hollie, who stayed by his side for 13 years. He worked for VDOT as a Highway Transportation Superintendent for...
Joyce Leighton Wood
Oct 28, 2020
Joyce Leighton Wood, 89, of Hopewell, VA, passed away, Wednesday, October 28, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Samuel Henry and Kathleen Kessler Leighton; husband, Jack B. Wood; and grandson, Russ Tatum. Joyce was a loyal member of First Baptist Church of Hopewell. She is survived by her children, Cindy, Jackie, Judy, Terry and Katie; grandchildren, Tracie,...
Sheri Lynn Kirk
Oct 26, 2020
Sheri Lester Kirk, 58, of Dinwiddie Va , passed away on October 26th, 2020. Sheri was preceded in death by her father, Jordan Thomas Lester and mother, Mildred Moore Lester, both of Dinwiddie, VA; her uncles, Bryant Lester and Delbert Lester of Halifax, VA and aunt, Nancy Riddle of Danville, VA. Sheri graduated from Roanoke College, VCU and Southside Regional...
Phillip Mark Barber
Oct 26, 2020
Phillip Mark Barber, 64, of Chesterfield, Va., passed away on October 26, 2020, after a brief battle with cancer. The proud owner of an HVAC business for more than 30 years, he loved being able to provide honest, quality service to the people within his community. Known as a tough guy with a great sense of humor, Mark made friends...
William Donald "Don" Huggins
Oct 24, 2020
William Donald Huggins, 81, of Mechanicsville, VA., passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020. Born in Holmes County, FL., to the late, William Homer Huggins and Mary Loraine Miller, July 27, 1939. He is also, preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Strickland. Don was a member of the Church of Christ of Hopewell. He was a United States Army veteran...
Lonnie Franklin Baird, Jr.
Oct 24, 2020
Lonnie Franklin Baird, Jr. 90, of Virginia Beach, VA passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Virginia S. Baird; son, Lawrence Wade Baird; and parents, Lonnie F. Baird, Sr. and Bertha Rossman. Lonnie is survived by his son, Darrell Keith Baird (Amy); daughter, Carol Burgess (John); grandchildren, Stacy Kelley, Michael Burgess, Sean...
