Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Lloyd Earl Turner
Jul 21, 2020
Lloyd (Butch) Earl Turner, 72, of Chesterfield, VA, died July 21, 2020. Born and raised in Chesterfield, VA, he was the son of the late Linwood Robert and Della Moyer Turner. He proudly served in the U.S. Army, graduated with an Associates degree from John Tyler, worked almost 30 years at Media General and became a courier after that. For...
Pauline Yates Jones
Jul 20, 2020
Mrs. Edith Pauline Jones, 77, of Davis Ridge, VA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 20, 2020 in her home in Chester, VA. She was born on March 25, 1943 to the late Hershel and Wealthy Yates. In 1949, her father, Hershel, was killed in a fire and her mother, Wealthy, moved their family to...
Willie Holt Sr
Jul 19, 2020
Willie Holt, Sr., 85, of Prince George, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, James Mallory Holt.; mother, Rosa Lee Turner Holt; his loving wife of 59 years, Lula Louise Holt; and his son, Willie Holt, Jr. Willie gave 35 years of service to the Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company. He was...
Richard Christopher Moore
Jul 19, 2020
Richard Christopher Moore, 35, of Prince George, VA, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. Christopher was born on August 16, 1984 in Hopewell, VA and was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Richard Carl and Mary Zevgolis Moore. He was a graduate of both Hopewell High School and the University of Virginia (UVA) and was a member of...
Kenneth Ray Carter
Jul 19, 2020
Kenneth Ray Carter, 49, of McKenney passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. Born December 16, 1970, he was the son of Bonnie Lynn Carter and the late Kenneth Eugene Carter. After 20 years of dedicated service to his country, Kenneth retired from the United States Navy. He enjoyed his time working for Enterprise Holding for 5 years and recently...
Burrel Dean Angell
Jul 18, 2020
B. Dean Angell, LTC. (Ret. U. S. Army) passed away peacefully on July 18, 2020, after a long and. courageous battle with cancer. A native of North Carolina, Dean lived in Petersburg, VA for almost 50 years Dean was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. He was preceded.in death by his parents Brady Land Grace, M Angell...
Edith Anne Inzaina
Jul 18, 2020
Edith Anne Inzaina, 68, of Prince George, VA died July 18, 2020. She was born in Elizabeth City, NC to Charles and Margie Presley and grew up in DeLand, FL. She is survived by children Jessica Tindel (Josh), Rachel Inzaina, Christy Monsma (Quinn), Casey Inzaina (Dana), and grandchildren Addison, Emily and Leo Tindel, Elliott Monsma, Charlotte and Presley Inzaina, and...
Elizabeth Chavis Boyette
Jul 16, 2020
Elizabeth Chavis Boyette, 79, of Hopewell, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Baker and Myrtle Braswell Chavis. She was also preceded in death by five siblings, Marie Podlewski, Pauline Belveal, Louise Chavis, Thomas Chavis, and Roger Chavis. She is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Glenn Boyette; son, Rodney...
Josephine Cliborne Matthews
Jul 16, 2020
Josephine Cliborne Matthews, 64, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward “Buck” and Margaret Cliborne; and her grandson, Cayden Coalson. Josephine was raised in Dinwiddie County before moving to Prince George. Josephine worked for the Prince George County Public Schools Systems for 21 years in the cafeteria at...
Hurley Eugene Smith
Jul 15, 2020
Hurley “Poodle” Eugene Smith, 88, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Born in Hopewell, VA he was the son of the late Joseph Hurley and Edna Elizabeth Taylor Smith; and was also preceded in death by a son, Carl Wayne Newsome; his daughter-in-law, Rhonda Newsome; a brother, Joseph “JD” Smith; and Bobby Taylor who was like...
Merritt Guthrie Smith
Jul 14, 2020
Merritt Guthrie Smith, 76, of Petersburg, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. He was the son of the late William Guy Smith, Jr. and Helen Russell Guthrie Smith. He was also preceded in death by son-in-law, Jay Taylor. Guthrie graduated from Virginia Military Institute Class of 1966 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. He went on to serve...
Marijo Elder
Jul 14, 2020
Marijo Hilpert Elder passed away on July 14, 2020 at her home in Hopewell. She was born in Anchorage, AK but was raised mostly in Hopewell, VA where her mother’s family had lived since the early 1900s.Marijo was pre-deceased by her husband, Neil Elder; her parents, Joseph and Alberta Hilpert; and her father-in-law, Harvey “Bill” Elder. She was married 47...
Martin Dean Edens
Jul 13, 2020
CW3 Martin D. Edens (Ret.) (Dean) U.S. Army, passed away on 13 July 2020 peacefully at his home. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold D. Edens and Carolyn M. Edens and brothers, Darrell, Daniel, and Paul Edens. He is survived by his wife, Ute; his son, Michael and wife, Angela of Chester, VA; his son, Christopher of...
Carol Chambers Vincent
Jul 13, 2020
Carol Watson Chambers Vincent, 85, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020. Born in Patrick County, VA, on February 10, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Lee and Geneva Mae Matthews Watson. Mrs. Vincent graduated from Flat Rock High School in 1953, and Perry Business College in 1954. She was employed by Lewis and...
Larry James Milam
Jul 12, 2020
Larry James Milam, 67, of Prince George, VA passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Born in Beckley, West Virginia he was the son of the late Billy and Viva Milam; and was also preceded in death by a brother, Stanley Milam; and a sister, June Byrd. Larry was a member of the FFA, and enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting and...
Lenora Perkins Fowler
Jul 12, 2020
FOWLER, Lenora Perkins, age 94, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at home in Chester, VA. She is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Eugene A. Fowler; her parents, James Wiley Perkins and Elizabeth Shelton Perkins, and her brother James Russell Perkins. Lenora is survived by daughters, Sara F. Reese (Tom Snodgrass) and Janet F. Holder (Gary),...
Brian Patrick Sexton
Jul 9, 2020
Brian Patrick Sexton, 64, of Prince George VA, died July 9, 2020. Born and raised in Framingham, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Thomas F. Sexton and the late Jeanne D. Sexton. Brian was a loving husband, father, grandfather and a wonderful friend to all who knew him. He was a graduate of Framingham North High School in...
Mary Lee Taylor Mahsman
Jul 9, 2020
Mary Lee Taylor Mahsman, 92, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Born in Hopewell, VA, she was the daughter of the late Dossie Earl and Carmelle Jones Taylor; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Eugene Mahsman; and a daughter, Donna Jean Mahsman. Mrs. Mahsman enjoyed being a homemaker, volunteering at the Hopewell...
Mamie Mayhew Caudill
Jul 9, 2020
Mrs. Mamie M. Caudill, age 81, of Chester, VA passed away at home on Thursday, July 9, 2020. She was born in Leesville, VA and grew up in Huddleston, VA, the daughter of the late William Harry and Nora Lee Mayhew. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Allard Caudill; son, Kirk Neal Caudill; a grandson, Travis Lee...
Larry Andrew May, Sr.
Jul 7, 2020
Larry Andrew May, Sr., 77 of Prince George, passed away on Tuesday, July, 7, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Jane Varney and Roy B. Harrell. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Helen May; son, Larry May, Jr.; son, Roy May; grandsons, Robert and Daniel May; as well as numerous nieces, nephews,...
