Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Louis John Blaha Jr.
Jun 13, 2020
Louis John Blaha, Jr., 72, of Dinwiddie passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his residence. Born April 5, 1948, he was the son of the late Louis John and Theresa Vinsh Blaha, and was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Brenda Peyton Blaha; sister, Rose Blaha DiMantova; and nephew, Kevin Scott Jones. Louis was a United...
Rodney Lee Shackleford Ii
Jun 11, 2020
Rodney Lee Shackleford II, 56, of Henrico passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Born November 17, 1963, he was the son of the late Rodney Lee and Rose Marie Shackleford. He is survived by his sister, Kim Brooks and her three children, Samantha, Elizabeth, Josh; and other extended family members. Interment will be private. Condolences may be registered at...
William Allen Patton
Jun 10, 2020
PATTON, William A. (“Bill”), of Petersburg, VA, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Virginia “Ginny” Koeppen, whom he met and married after a whirlwind two weeks courtship; two sisters, Jessie Webster and Maude Hall; and brothers, Dale and Howard. He is survived by his four sons; Larry Duane...
Thomas James Stuart
Jun 10, 2020
Thomas James Stuart, 63, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. He was raised in Lowell, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Lester and Esta Stuart, Andy Kole, Roy and Stella Kauffman. He is survived by his parents, Don and Leahbelle Stuart; sisters, Brenda Stuart, Wendy Stuart, Gwen Poling (Alan), Bethany Smith (Steve), Denise...
Edna Boothe Samko
Jun 10, 2020
Edna Boothe Samko, 100, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Born in Norfolk, VA she was the daughter of the late Samuel J. and Eddie Woods Boothe; and was also preceded in death by her husband, John Samko, Jr.; and her son, John “Tim” Samko, III. Mrs. Samko had been a long time member of West...
Luis Carlos Navarro Rincon
Jun 9, 2020
Luis Carlos Navarro Rincón, falleció en Hopewell Va, el día 9 de Junio del 2020. Nació y creció en la ciudad de Bogotá. Hijo de Luis Carlos Navarro y Elvira Rincón. Le sobreviven su hijo Alejandro con su esposa Ingrid y sus nietos Juan Diego, Santiago y Martina, Su hija Liliana Marcela su esposo Wilson y su nieto Tomas, Su...
Dorothy Christine Colbert Newman
Jun 8, 2020
Dorothy Christine Colbert Newman, "Dot", 80, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 8, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl Braxton and Lottie Jenkins Colbert, brother Carl Jr., and sister Barbara. She is survived by her devoted husband Calvin, sister-in-law Doris Capps Colbert, nieces Carla Colbert Temple (Derrick), Maxine Newton, Anne Pennell...
Gerald "Jerry" Richard Coon
Jun 5, 2020
Gerald (Jerry) Richard Coon came into the world June 13, 1936, like most babies at that time he was born at home which was Danville, Illinois. He was the oldest child born to Paula Coon (Roberts) and Henry E. Coon, but would later become big brother to Dennis, Reva, Rhonda and Bill. He spent most of his childhood up until...
Margaret "Christine" Gordon
Jun 4, 2020
Gordon, Margaret Christine, age 99, of Richmond, VA, departed this life June 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Margaret Gordon and her sister, Evelyn Ambs. She is survived by two nephews, Stephen Paul Ambs and Mark Damian Ambs and his wife, Vio Ambs; several great nieces and nephews and several great, great nieces and...
Mary Jane Montgomery
Jun 4, 2020
Mary Jane Montgomery, 69, of Richmond passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Born October 2, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Everett Laverne and Jane Cox Kier. She was a longtime member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Richmond. An exceptional mother and grandmother, Mary devoted all of her time to providing love and support to her family....
Phyllis Elder Crook
Jun 3, 2020
Phyllis Elder Crook, 75, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Russell and Daisy Elder; and was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, Donald L. Crook, Sr. and a brother, Roger Elder, Sr. Mrs. Crook is survived by her son, Donald Lee Crook, Jr (Kimberly...
Charles Derwood Blake
Jun 3, 2020
Charles Derwood Blake, 72 of Hopewell, VA., passed away, Wednesday, June 3, 2020. He is preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Josephine Blake; daughter, Kimberly Privette; granddaughter, Madison Privette. Charles served his country and was a retired United States Army veteran. He is survived by his son, Kevin Hamel and wife, Sherry; daughter, Melissa Bowles and husband,...
Rosa Padgett Bristow
Jun 2, 2020
Rosa Leigh Padgett Bristow, 92, of Prince George, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. She was born in Sussex County, VA, to the late I.J. and Geneva Padgett. She was preceded in death by her husbands, A. Warren Adams, Jr. and Richard Y. Bristow. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Marvin Padgett, Ella Cox, Julia Adams,...
Hilda Jean Gillispie
Jun 2, 2020
Hilda Jean Gillespie, 89, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Born in Narrows, VA she was the daughter of the late Martin and Addie Ratliff; and was also preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, Nevaeh; two sisters; and five brothers. She will be remembered by her family as a loving, caring and non-judgmental person who set...
Denise Lynn Hampton
May 30, 2020
Denise Lynn Marks Hampton, 57, passed away on Saturday, May 30th 2020. Denise was the youngest daughter of the late Kerry Dale and Emily Sulc Marks of Prince George, VA. She is survived by her son, James Michael Johnson and his wife Rebecca; her daughter Miranda Johnson Lavinka and husband Aaron; her 3 grandsons Griffin, Oliver and Andrew; her granddaughter...
Robert Henry Cummins, Sr.
May 29, 2020
Robert Henry Cummins, Sr., 81, of Chester, VA, passed away on May 29, 2020. Born on February 14, 1939 in St. Louis, MO, he was son of the late Charles R. and Mary L. Kellogg Cummins. Robert graduated from LaSalle Senior High School in 1957 and Erie County Technical Center in Buffalo, NY in 1959. Mr. Cummins served in the...
Hilbert Rudolf Moersch
May 28, 2020
Hilbert Rudolf Moersch, 76, of S. Prince George passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Born in Bonn, Germany on November 4, 1943, he was the son of the late Hilarius and Elisabeth Moersch. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Petersburg, VA, and also an honorary member of the German Sportsclub Richmond (DSC). He is survived...
Beaulah Mae Mann
May 28, 2020
Beaulah Mae Mann, 79, of Chester, VA passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Born in Surry, VA she was the daughter of the late Herbert Alexander Brittle and Ethel Mae Moody. Mrs. Mann was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-mother. She had many joys in life but her greatest were her grandchildren. Mrs. Mann is survived...
Bessie "Beckie" Ann Crawley
May 27, 2020
CRAWLEY, Bessie “Beckie” Ann Rice, 96, of Chester Va. passed away peacefully in her home on May 27, 2020, with her loving family by her side. Beckie was born March 4, 1924 to the late James Alton and Mary Catherine Atkinson Rice in Hanover, VA. Alongside eleven siblings, she was raised in a home full of love and faith. As...
Helen Gray Toney Roberts
May 27, 2020
Helen Gray Toney Roberts, 92 of Richmond, VA was welcome home by God with open arms on May 27, 2020 as she passed peacefully in her sleep. She was predeceased in death by her husband of 54 years, Paul Edward Roberts and her grandson Paul Christopher Hurt. She was survived by her four children and their spouses, Paul Edward Roberts...
