Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
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...
Frances Lee Bostic
May 26, 2020
Frances Lee Bostic, 78, of Chesterfield, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. She was born and raised in Petersburg, VA on Culpepper Ave to the late Joseph Quicke and Margaret Powers Quicke. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hugh Ray Bostic; daughter, Patricia Bostic; and son, Joseph Bostic. She is survived by daughters, Theresa Goodwin...
Katherine Rose Young
May 24, 2020
Katherine Rose Young, 76, of Dinwiddie passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at her home. Born October 22, 1943, she was the daughter of the late John William and Louise Boisseau Rose, and was also preceded in death by her childhood best friend and sister-in-law, Louise Berger. Katherine was a member of Crawford United Methodist Church, where she was...
Paul Carter, Jr.
May 24, 2020
Obituary Paul Carter Jr. entered into eternal rest with our Lord on May 24, 2020. Paul was born on October 14, 1950 to the late Paul Carter Sr. and Iola (Carter) Allison. He was preceded in death by his brother James Carter, Sr. He was a graduate of West Oso High School in Corpus Christi, TX, and attended Monterey College...
Francis Lee Bell
May 22, 2020
Francis (Frank) Lee Bell, 74, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2020 after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his loving family. Frank was a proud Vietnam Veteran, serving two tours. One as a Combat Medic from 1966 to 1967 and the second as a Vet Tech from 1968 to 1969. He retired from the US Postal Service in...
David Eugene Connor
May 21, 2020
Retired SGM David E. Connor, 83, of Hopewell, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on May 21, 2020. Born July 23, 1936, he was preceded in death by parents William and Annie Connor, brothers Mack, Wayne, Bob, Bill, Cecil and Mike Connor and sister Minnie Baker. He is survived by wife, Evelyn Connor, son Ray Connor and his wife...
Donald Lee Dykes
May 20, 2020
Donald Lee Dykes, 85, of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. He was the son of the late Ernest C. Dykes and Fannie S. Dykes. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ernest B. Dykes and Linwood M. Dykes. Donald was employed with Allied Chemical as a Draftsman. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, and playing...
Alice Virginia Wiker
May 19, 2020
Alice Virginia Wiker, 77, of Chester passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Born in Waltham, MA on June 30, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Gerald Joseph and Anna Gertrude Keough. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Hopewell, VA. Alice dedicated her life to taking care of her family and will be dearly...
C. Stuart Ridout
May 18, 2020
C. Stuart Ridout, 71, of Chester, VA, passed away on May 18, 2020. Born on October 22, 1948 in Richmond, VA, he was son of the late John Samuel and Grace Conyers Ridout. He is survived by his beloved wife, India Sue Ridout; his sons, Dr. John Stuart Ridout (Amy), and Gregory Stuart Ridout (Trina); three grandchildren, Jack and Ellie...
Vincent Martin Ennas
May 18, 2020
Vincent Martin “The Whip” Ennas, 96, has left the building, with his family all around him on Monday, May 18, 2020. Born in Sardegna, Italy on November 10, 1923, he was the son of the late Antonio and Maria Ennas, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary A. Ennas; and daughter, Josephine Ennas-Dillon. He came to the...
William David Osborne, Jr.
May 16, 2020
William David Osborne, Jr., 50, of Spring Grove, VA passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Born on February 18, 1970 in Richmond, VA he was the son of the late William and Sidney; and was also preceded in death by his father-in-law, Walter Denney. David was a United States Army Veteran having served in the 82 Airborne Rangers, and...
Laverne Croft Snowden
May 16, 2020
Evelyn Laverne Croft Snowden “Nana”, passed away peacefully of natural causes on May 16, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Carol Snowden Koogler (Jay Marks); granddaughter, Brandi Snowden Madison (Brian Madison); grandson, Christopher Travis Koogler (Jessica Koogler); great grandchildren, Brandon Kyle and Lindsay Brianne Madison; sister-in-law, Arlene Wyatt; and beloved cousins, Elaine Schools and Eliza Myrick. She was predeceased...
Mary Fried Stech
May 15, 2020
Mary Fried Stech, 94, of Dinwiddie died peacefully at her daughter’s home on Friday, May 15, 2020. Born October 6, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Leopold and Mary Fried. She spent her entire life in Dinwiddie County and was a lifelong member of St. John’s Nepomucene Catholic Church. Mary enjoyed her flowers, gardening, bird-watching, sewing, crocheting, baking...
Ronald E. Wilson
May 13, 2020
Ronald Edward “Pete” Wilson of Chester, VA, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. He was son of the late Mashel and Hilda Curtis Wilson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Louise A. Wilson; and a daughter, Pamela Powers. He is survived by his two sons, Ronald E. Wilson Jr., and Steven L. Wilson; his sisters, Joyce...
James Ronald Gittman Sr.
May 12, 2020
James "Jim" R. Gittman, Sr., 85, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Born in Petersburg, Virginia, he was the son of the late Howard Farley Gittman, Sr. and Ola Tem Goodrich Gittman. He was preceded in death by his brother, Howard Farley Gittman, Jr. Jim is survived by his wife of...
Homer Macarthur Cole
May 11, 2020
Homer MacArthur Cole (Mac), 76, of Chester, VA, died May 11, 2020. Raised in Riegelwood, NC, he was the son of the late Tollie Benson Cole and Jessie Mae Beasley. He studied at St. Andrews University and received his MSPH from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was the Director of Health & Safety for many years...
Joseph Martin Harris, Jr.
May 11, 2020
Joseph Martin Harris Jr. passed peacefully at his home in Hopewell Va. on May 11, 2020. He is preceeded in death by his wife Virginia Johnson Harris , his parents Joseph Martin Harris Sr. and Lillian Harris Rock. Brother Jimmy Harris and son in law Gregg Frankenstein. Surviving are his three daughters Bobbie Jo Powroznik, Terri Frankenstein, Wendy Daughdrill and...
Bobby Lee Casto
May 11, 2020
Bobby Lee Casto, 76, of Prince George, VA passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020. Born in Leon, West Virginia he was the son of the late Otha and Florida Anderson Casto; and was also preceded in death by two sisters, Sharon and Patsy; and a brother, Chuckie. Mr. Casto retired from the United States Army as a Command Sergeant...
Anne Peebles-Temple Thomas
May 10, 2020
Anne Peebles Temple Thomas, 91, of S. Prince George, Virginia passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Born July 19, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Robert Edward and Lucille Strum Temple. She was a lifetime member of Gary’s United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School and was secretary of the Administrative Council. Anne retired in civil...
Wiley Jean Eavey
May 10, 2020
Wiley Jean Eavey, 92, a resident of Hopewell, VA, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Martin Eavey and H. Libby Whitmer Eavey; loving wife, Jewell Elizabeth Brockwell Eavey; son, Carlton Eugene Eavey; two brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his son, Gregory Allen Eavey (Suzanne M. Salisbury); son,...
