Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Charles T. Whitlock
Apr 14, 2019
Whitlock, Charles T., Colonel, U.S. Army Ordnance Corps (Retired), 99, of Henrico, VA completed his mission on April 14, 2019. Chuck was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Esther “Tess” Whitlock. Surviving are daughters, Kathy Whitlock of New York; Jennifer Boyer of Virginia; son, Terry Whitlock and wife, Becky, of Georgia; five grandchildren, Megan McLain, Christopher Whitlock,...
Steven Phillip Barbour
Apr 14, 2019
Steven Phillip Barbour was born in Roanoke VA, October 31 1963. Steve passed away at his home in Chester Va. April 14, 2019. He graduated from Thomas Dale High School in Chester VA, in 1982. Steve went to work for Graphics 3 and worked there for over 20 years as a graphics artist. After leaving Graphics 3 he went to...
Sundersingh Bala
Apr 14, 2019
Sundersingh Bala, born in Shipra, India on March 3, 1939 passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the age of 80. He was the son of the late Ganpatji Bala and Bhagvanti Devi. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 51 years, Meena Elthia Bala; daughter, Ritu and son-in-law Mark; son, Rishi and daughter-in-law, Farin; son, Ashish; and two granddaughters...
Mary Perkinson Bridgeman
Apr 14, 2019
Mary Perkinson Bridgeman, 77, of Hopewell, VA., passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019. Born in Petersburg, VA., she was the daughter of the late Howard Taft and Ercelle Snelling Perkinson. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, William and David Perkinson. Mary retired from Allied Chemical (now Honeywell) after more than 30 years of service. In 2003, she...
Pilar Ithier
Apr 13, 2019
Pilar Ithier, 83, Petersburg, VA passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Born in Spain to the late Silvio Pino and Josephina Sanchez Pino. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Humberto Ithier; son, Juan Ithier; and great-grandson, Bryson Ithier-Buchin. She is survived by her children, Maria Hinton, Humphrey Ithier-Pino (Debra), José Ithier (Nancy), and Elizabeth “Lisa”...
Phyllis Kellar Bass
Apr 13, 2019
Phyllis Kellar Bass, 84 of Chester, VA., passed away, Saturday, April 13, 2019. Born in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan and daughter of the late, Kendall Hubert Kellar and Camilla Fauntleroy Hughes. Phyllis was a graduate of Randolph Macon Woman’s College and was a school teacher for 37 years. She was a member of Chester Baptist Church, a founding member of...
Terry Mcclellan Looney
Apr 11, 2019
Terry McClellan Looney, 73, of Chester, VA, died Thursday, April 11, 2019. Born in Roanoke, VA, he was the son of the late Roger McClellan Looney and Thalia Mae Johnston Looney. A U.S. Navy veteran, Terry was a graduate of Virginia Tech and a former employee of Carpenter Co., Richmond, VA. He was a collector of trains and railroad memorabilia,...
Joeann Humphries Snow
Apr 10, 2019
Joeann Humphries Snow, 78, of Sussex County, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. Born in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Freddie Humphries and Ruby Stywater Vlk. She is survived by her daughters, Deborah Blair of Atlanta, GA, Sharon Thweatte (Greg) of Claxton, GA, and Robin Imes of TX; sisters, Carol Archer of Sussex County, Doris...
Brenda Peyton Blaha
Apr 9, 2019
Brenda Peyton Blaha, 69, of N. Dinwiddie, VA passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2019. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Peyton, Jr. and Clara Dobbs Peyton. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Shirley M. Cole. She is survived by her husband, Louis J. Blaha; brother, Wilbur Peyton, III of Chesterfield; sisters,...
Beverley Allen Crosby
Apr 9, 2019
CROSBY, Beverley Allen, age 74, passed from this world on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Known by her family as “Lilly” and “Maw Maw,” she is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Marshall and Michalene Crosby, daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Shawn Burke. She is also survived by her three grandchildren who loved her dearly: granddaughter, Reese, and grandsons, Grayson and...
Maxine Bishop Simmons
Apr 8, 2019
Maxine Bishop Simmons, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late William Edwin Bishop, Sr. and Ommie Oakley Bishop. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, David “Jimmy” Clary; five siblings, William E. Bishop, James D. Bishop, Clarence E. Bishop, Virginia R. Short,...
Evelyn Mcfarland Hall
Apr 8, 2019
Evelyn McFarland Hall, 86, of Richmond, VA, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8, 2019. Her greatest desire in life was to be a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother; it showed in everything she did for her family. She was born October, 30, 1932 in Richmond, VA. She was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband...
June "Sonny" Wayne Crumpler
Apr 6, 2019
June “Sonny” Wayne Crumpler, 69, of Dinwiddie, passed away on April 6, 2019. Sonny was preceded in death by his parents, June and Marian Crumpler, and a brother, David Crumpler. He is survived by his son, Aaron Jason Wayne Crumpler; girlfriend, Cynthia Love Bridgeman; sisters, Barbara and Jewel; and many nieces and nephews. Sonny was born in Petersburg, Virginia June...
Judith A. Sommers
Apr 5, 2019
Judith Ann Sommers, 54, of Sussex, VA passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Duane A. Sommers; a son, Adam Yarbrough; two grandchildren, Alex and Cameron; her parents, John Sr. and Peggy Wilmot; and three brothers, Lonnie Wilmot, Tommy Wilmot and John Wilmot, Jr. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....
Samuel Wayne Turner
Apr 4, 2019
Samuel Wayne Turner, 80, of Church Road, VA, left this Earth to be with Jesus in His Eternal Kingdom on April 4, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Juanita Henshaw Turner; daughters, Donna Turner George and her husband, Rob of Kandern, Germany, Janet Turner Deaton and her husband, John of Mechanicsville, Virginia, and Kim Turner Dolezal...
Blanche Alberta Bish
Apr 4, 2019
Blanche A. Bish, 95, of Colonial Heights died Thursday, April 4, 2019. She was a longtime resident of Battersea in Petersburg. Blanche retired from Brown & Williamson after 35 years. She is survived by her son, E.B. “Bubby” Bish, Jr. and his wife, Martha; daughter-in-law, Glenda J. Moody; grandchildren, Crystal R. Bish, Kenneth E. Bish, Jr., Dawn E. Twombly and...
Robert Arthur Tetreault
Apr 2, 2019
Robert A. Tetreault “Bob”, 89 of Petersburg, went to be with his Lord on April 2, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henri and Florette Tetreault; siblings, Rita St. Gelais, and Raymond “Petiu” Tetreault. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Adeline “Addie” Tetreault; sons, Henri L. Tetreault II, and Timothy M. Tetreault; beloved...
Katherine Acree Watson
Apr 1, 2019
Katherine Acree Watson, 94, of Petersburg, passed away on April 1st, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Meredith Epes Watson; siblings, Mary Ashby Giles, and Luther Smith Acree Jr. She is survived by her children, Ashby Camp Watson (Michael Bem), Meredith Hunter Watson (Carol), Elizabeth Kilbourne Krauss (Bil); grandchildren, Bobby, Leigh, Corey; 2 great-grandchildren; nieces, Laura Ashby...
Timmy Peters
Mar 29, 2019
Timothy Lee Peters, age 39, of Prince George, VA, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019. Timmy was the youngest child of Tommy and Ginger Peters; grandson of the late Frank and Dora Wells, and the late Carl and Joyce Peters. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister, Julie Branzelle (Corey); his brother, Tommy Peters, Jr. (Jenny);...
