Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Earnest J. Caricofe
Sep 16, 2019
Earnest Jere Caricofe, 83, of Chester, VA passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019. Born in Hopewell, VA he was the son of the late Charles Earnest and Grace Minshew Caricofe; and was preceded in death by his son, Chris Caricofe. Mr. Caricofe was retired from Allied Signal (Honeywell) after many years of dedicated service. He is survived by his...
Timothy Aaron Terry
Sep 16, 2019
Timothy A. Terry, 63, of Spring Grove, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019. Born in Man, WV, he was the son of the late George and Freida Terry. He was also preceded in death by a sister, April Moses. Timothy graduated high school and proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He went on to work for...
Marie Houchins
Sep 14, 2019
Marie Houchins, 94, of Chesterfield, VA., passed away, Saturday, September 14, 2019. During her high school years, Marie developed her love of ice skating, which lead to her working and skating with “Holiday on Ice”, which took her across the continents. Following her time with Holiday on Ice, she settled into her role as a homemaker and secretary. Born in...
Elizabeth Anne Cox
Sep 14, 2019
Elizabeth Anne Cox, 77, of Disputanta, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Leo Chandler and Elsie Rice Murray. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Cox, Sr; and sister, Virginia Wells. Mrs. Cox enjoyed being outside and working in her garden. She had a kind heart and loved...
Judge James Fredrick D'Alton Jr.
Sep 13, 2019
The Honorable James Fredrick D’Alton Jr., 75, of Petersburg, VA died on September 13, 2019 at his home. He was born in Petersburg on September 20, 1943. He is survived by his wife of 35 years Jackie Harrison D’Alton, his son James Berkeley D’Alton and wife Shannon, and his daughters Katherine W. Tanner Pilcher and her husband Mason, Elizabeth Harrison...
Julia Moslak Samuels
Sep 13, 2019
Julia Moslak Samuels, 97, of Richmond, VA passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019. Born in Somerset, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Tekelac Moslak; and was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Lt. Col. Anthony Samuels. Mrs. Samuels will be remembered by her family as a loving wife, devoted mother to...
Robert Gary Freelin
Sep 12, 2019
Robert Gary Freelin, 65, of Colonial Heights, VA, died September 12, 2019 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born in San Diego, CA, he was a longtime resident of Virginia; he was the son of the late Joseph Raymond and Helen Amanda Christiansen Freelin. He was a loving and caring son, brother, uncle and friend. Gary graduated from Virginia Tech...
Carl A Nye Jr
Sep 12, 2019
Carl Armlin Nye, Jr. 60, of Dinwiddie, VA died September 12, 2019. Raised in Chester, VA and a graduate of Thomas Dale High School. He retired as a brick mason after owning his own company for 30yrs. Carl loved taking his dog, Molly, for rides, going to lunch with his mother-in-law, Judy, and spending time with friends, but more than...
William "Will" Ernest Renfrow
Sep 11, 2019
William E. Renfrow, 39, died on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 in his home. He was born and raised in Chester, VA. He was the only child of Donna and Kim Renfrow. Will was a graduate of Thomas Dale High School. He went on to attend and graduate Johnson and Wales Culinary University. He was a chef in restaurants in Charleston,...
Nino Ingargiola
Sep 11, 2019
Nino Ingargiola, age 79, of Prince George, VA, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and local business owner, died at his home on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 after a long battle with Huntington’s Disease. Nino was born November 19, 1939 in Carini, Sicily, and from an early age worked hard to help provide for his family. As a young man, he lived...
Joseph Jay Coleman
Sep 11, 2019
Joe Coleman passed away at home on September 11, 2019. He was born and raised in Potosi, Missouri, the son of Bernard and Dollie Coleman. He was married for 39 years to Mary Allers Coleman. Joe is survived by his wife, Mary, daughter Shellie, son Matt, daughter-in-law Erin, granddaughters Alecea and Mackenzie, grandsons Lucas, Landon, and Carter, three sisters, Patricia...
Justin Ray Dunford
Sep 9, 2019
Justin Ray Dunford, 28, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Mary Poling; and grandmother, Hazel Watkins. He is survived by his wife, Amy Huskey Dunford; mother, Sharon Dunford and Patrick Andrews; aunts, Karen Dunford-Scott, Kimberly West, and Rebecca Stoker; uncle, Thomas Goodwin; and numerous other extended family and friends....
Pamela Wilson Powers
Sep 7, 2019
Pamela Powers, 58, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 35 years, Michael Gregory “Greg” Powers. Mrs. Powers was an amazing cook and carpenter, with the ability to fix anything. She was a jack of all trades and had an amazing sense of style. Pamela had a...
Karen Kennedy Wilkins
Sep 7, 2019
Karen Kennedy Wilkins, 61, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Hester and Christine Grissom Kennedy. Karen enjoyed NASCAR Racing, and spending time with her family and friends. Karen is survived by her three daughters, Jennifer Wilson (Tim) of Dinwiddie, VA, Ashleigh Rodgers of Oil City, PA, and Brandi...
Alfred A. Scimone
Sep 7, 2019
Alfred Antonino Scimone went to be with his Heavenly Father on the morning of September 7, 2019. He was in the peace and comfort of his own home in Petersburg, VA. He was 80 years old at the time of his passing. Born in Ancona, Italy, Alfred had an unwavering faith in God that was awe inspiring. He spent years...
Lawrence Lee Coleman
Sep 6, 2019
Lawrence Lee Coleman Sr., 78, of Carson, passed away on Friday September 6, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Dorothy Coleman; and his loving wife of 51 years, Brenda Dunn Coleman. Lawrence was a Past Master of Edwards Lodge NO.308 A.F. & A.M., Member and Past Patron of Stony Creek Chapter NO. 126 Order of...
Dennis B. Sullivan
Sep 4, 2019
Lt. Col. (Ret) Dennis B. Sullivan of Petersburg, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the Medical College of Virginia following a brief illness. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 17, 1939 to Raymond Patrick and Celia Sadowski Sullivan. During his youth his family traveled across the United States, living in Alabama, California, Arizona and Florida....
Betty Patterson Webb
Sep 3, 2019
Betty Patterson Lewis Webb “Betty Pat” passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Birk Lewis and Belle Friend Bragg Lewis; husband, Harry Franklin Webb Jr.; sister, George Anne Lewis Hart and brother-in-law, Dr. Kirby Thompson Hart, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Anne Terrell Webb Fenessy and son-in-law, John Douglas Fenessy...