Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Brenda Joyce Hobbs
Apr 13, 2020
Brenda Joyce Hobbs, 76, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020. Born in Wise County, VA she was the daughter of the late William Adrian and Virgie Garrison Messer. Mrs. Hobbs retired in 2003 as the Branch Manager for the Wells Fargo in Hopewell. She was a member of Destination Church. Brenda was dedicated to her family...
Judith "Judy" Ann Boyd
Apr 12, 2020
Judith Ann "Judy" Boyd, 67, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020. Born October 10, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Aaron and Patty Justice of Pikeville, KY. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gary Eugene Boyd; and brother-in-law, Paul Gray (Vine Grove, KY). Judy devoted her life to taking care of...
Joan Shockey Baldwin
Apr 11, 2020
Joan S. Baldwin, 74, went to be with the Lord on Saturday April 11, 2020. She was born on February 3, 1946 and raised in Ashland Kentucky. As a young adult, she moved to Richmond, Virginia where she met and married her devoted husband of 47 years, Clyde Baldwin Jr. She is survived by her husband Clyde, 2 daughters, Dawn...
Elizabeth Martin Cousins
Apr 11, 2020
Elizabeth Martin Cousins, 90, of Dinwiddie passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020. Born August 21, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Sydney A. and Willie A. Martin, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Matthew Allen Cousins, Jr.; and brother, Charles Martin. Elizabeth was an active member of Bott Memorial Presbyterian Church in DeWitt, VA...
Edward Arthur Staszewski
Apr 11, 2020
** Funeral Service will be live streamed** - to access please visit the tribute wall for Edward Staszewski on our website ( www.jtmorriss.com ) and click play on Live Webcast. Edward Arthur Staszewski, 62, of DeWitt, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020. He was born in Prince George, to the late Arthur Edward Jarvis and Ruth Mary Strouth. He...
Betty Jo Bryant Goff
Apr 11, 2020
Betty Jo Bryant (Goff) left to be with the Lord on April 11,2020. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was a member of Broadway Baptist Church in Hopewell VA for over 60 years. She was pre- deceased by Sidney Alfred Bryant Jr, her husband of 55 years. Her son, Sidney Michael Bryant. She was raised in Clifton Forge...
Walter Wayne Harlow
Apr 10, 2020
Walter Wayne Harlow, 79, of Chester, VA., passed away, Friday, April 10, 2020. Born August 19, 1940 in Pulaski, VA., to the late, Walter and Edythe Howlette Harlow. He is survived by his wife, Brenda A. Harlow; sons, Kurt Harlow and Kevin Harlow (Cherie); grandchildren, Colin, Avery and Jacob Harlow; sister, Elaine Harlow Kennedy. A private graveside service will be...
Sarah Elizabeth Palmer
Apr 9, 2020
Sarah Elizabeth Palmer, 20, of Powhatan, VA., passed away, Thursday, April 9, 2020. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Peggy A. Elrod Harris, grandfather, Jerry D, Harris and grandfather, Charles E. Palmer. Sarah loved animals. She was a beloved daughter, granddaughter, and cousin. She is survived by her parents, Charles E. Palmer, Jr. and Donna C. (Harris) Palmer;...
Larry John Sneide
Apr 8, 2020
Sneide, Larry John LT USN (Ret) passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020. He was born March 28, 1943 in Astoria, Oregon where his father was stationed in the USCG. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Verna Sneide and his son, Michael. He is survived by his wife, Joan of 54 years and son, Mark. He has...
Robert Eugene Mitchell
Apr 5, 2020
Robert Eugene Mitchell, 82, of Chester, VA, passed away on April 5, 2020. Robert served in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed spending his free time bowling at the Holiday Bowl with family and friends. Robert will be remembered as a smart and fun personality who could talk to anyone. He was preceded in death by his parents, William...
Ruth Crook Glass
Apr 4, 2020
Ruth Crook Glass, 95, of Dinwiddie, VA, went to meet her heavenly father on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Born and raised in South Hill, VA, she was the daughter of the late Wilson C. and Victoria E. Crook. She was a loving wife to the late Thomas J. Glass, and a devoted mother, and grandmother. She was very instrumental in...
Timothy Raymond Collins
Apr 4, 2020
Collins, Timothy Raymond, 28, of Chesterfield gained his womplia (Eagle) wings on April 4, 2020. He is preceded in death by his sister, Tiffany Brooke Collins. Timothy is survived his mother, Michelle Johnson Collins of Chesterfield; grandparents, Josephine and Jerry Johnson of Chesterfield; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; godmother, Victoria Mann-Britton of Prince George; and many friends. Timothy was a...
Helen Angela Collins
Apr 4, 2020
Helen Angela Collins, 100, of Northern Virginia, formerly of Petersburg, VA passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Born October 2, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Helen (O’Connor) Collins, and was also preceded in death by her sister, Catherine McKernan. Helen graduated from St. Joseph High School and was a lifetime member of St....
George Melvin Huff
Apr 3, 2020
George Melvin Huff, 76, of Prince George, Virginia, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, April 3, 2020 after a long, hard battle with cancer. He was born in Prince Edward County, VA to Henry and Mary Huff on August 17, 1943. He went to school in Blackstone, VA. He married Faith Moore on January 30, 1971 in Hopewell,...
Dorothea Carol Smith
Apr 3, 2020
Dorothea Carol Smith, 70, of Chester passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020. Born August 19, 1949, she was the daughter of the late James H. and Marilyn G. Barrett, and was also preceded in death by her brother, James Henry Barrett, Jr. Dorothea cherished every moment she had with her family and spent her life making sure they were...
Carol Juanita Coe
Apr 2, 2020
Carol Juanita “Big Nannie” Coe, 68, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020. Born in Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late, Clifford and Phoebe Perks. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gary Coe; daughter, Buffie Connelly; uncle, Tut Daly; and brother-in-law, Donnie Coe. She is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Mellor-Motes...
Wayne John Orton, Sr.
Apr 2, 2020
On Thursday, April 2, 2020 our hearts were saddened beyond measure by the passing of our beloved Dad, Grandpa, and Great-Grandpa, Wayne John Orton, Sr. Born on March 21, 1928 in Dinwiddie County, he was the son of the late Wayne Judson Orton and Olga Dean Orton. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Jerolene Taylor...
Paul Charles Winters Sr.
Apr 1, 2020
Paul Charles Winters, Sr., 86, of N. Dinwiddie passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Born September 8, 1933, he was the son of the late Paul Leroy Winters and Violet Smith, and was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert Winters. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Muriel Annette Winters; three children, Sandra W....
Jeremy "Chad" Bostic
Apr 1, 2020
Jeremy “Chad” Bostic, 43, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Chad will be remembered by his family as a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, son and brother. He is survived by his loving wife of 13 years, Amy Bostic; five children, Chasidy Bostic, Chad Allen Bostic, Justin Eads, Destiney Lewis-Hensley, and Katherine Lewis; five grandchildren,...
