Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Carl Vernon Carr
May 17, 2019
Carl Vernon Carr, 90, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019. Born in Laneville, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Solomon and Pheobe White Carr; and was also preceded in death by five siblings, Olive, Emmett, Edgar, Lewis and Johnny. Mr. Carr was a United States Marine veteran and had also retired from the...
Betty Ferrell King
May 17, 2019
BETTY FERRELL KING, 94, of Chester, Virginia, passed peacefully into eternal life on May 17, 2019. She was the daughter of Edgar Shelburne and Blanche Hundley Ferrell of Belspring, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Richard M. King, and her 10 siblings. She was the last of her generation in the Ferrell family. Betty...
Hattie Pittman Meredith
May 17, 2019
Hattie Pittman Meredith of Dinwiddie, Virginia, born January 30, 1930, joined her husband, L. L. Meredith Jr. in Heaven on May 17, 2019. Mrs. Meredith was a graduate of RPI (now VCU) and began her teaching career in Chesterfield County in 1951. She also taught in Petersburg and retired from Dinwiddie County Schools in 1988. She was a former member...
Pamela Russell Stell
May 16, 2019
Pamela Russell Stell, 65, of Chesterfield, passed away on May 16th, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hobart and Ruth Russell. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Lee Stell; son, Tony Stell; granddaughter, Shelby Stell; brother, Steven Russell; and sister, Robin Russell. Pamela retired from the payroll department of the State of Virginia...
Joyce Ann Bain
May 14, 2019
Joyce Ann Bain, of Richmond, passed away May 14, 2019, peacefully in her sleep. She was 82 years old. She was born to the late Lalla Winn and Leon Stanley Bain, September 3, 1936, in Dinwiddie, Va. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister-in-law Florence McKay Bain. She is survived by her son, Thomas...
Johnnie William Freeman
May 13, 2019
Johnnie William Freeman, 77, of Dinwiddie, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, May 13, 2019. Born and raised in Skygusty, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Ernest Courtland and Maggie Harman Freeman. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather spending many hours with his family. He is survived by his wife of 53...
Norman Senechal
May 13, 2019
Norman Senechal son of Aldea Dumont, and Jules Senechal. Father of Laurie, Norma Jean, and Jason Norman. Loved by many; he was a husband, friend, brother, and father. One of his proudest accomplishments was to serve his country - to which he received the following known medals, Army of occupation, Efficiency honor fidelity, Korean, National defence, and Korean service awards....
Mary Ida Rivera
May 13, 2019
Mary Ida Rivera, 75, of Chester, Virginia died May 13, 2019, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Rivera is survived by her husband of 58 years, Juan F. Rivera of Chester, Virginia; daughter, Rose Adams and her husband Dennis of Prince George and son Juan E. Rivera and his wife Beth of Manassas; grandchildren, Chelsey, Sydney, Megan, and Emily; and brothers...
Guy Lee Marsh
May 12, 2019
Guy Lee Marsh, 73, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 12, 2019. Born in Richmond, VA, he was the son of the late Guy Marsh and Mary Katherine Bullock Whitlock. He was also preceded in death by 3 brothers, David Marsh, George Marsh, and Sam Marsh. Guy was employed with Southern South East Frozen Foods...
Katherine Hnarakis Perelas
May 12, 2019
Katherine H. Perelas, 94, of Vienna, VA, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019. Born and raised in Hopewell, VA, she was the daughter of the late Emanuel and Bessie Hnarakis. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and enjoyed singing and music. She was also an avid supporter of the humane treatment of animals and regularly...
Jackie Allen Carden
May 11, 2019
Jackie Allen Carden, 79, of Spring Grove, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Emitt Carden and Mattie Mae Sexton Carden. Mr. Carden is survived by his loving wife, Mary J. Major; son, David Carden; and his grandson, Greg Carden. Mr. Carden's wishes are being followed by not having any services....
James "Jim" Warren Osborne
May 11, 2019
James Warren “Jim” Osborne, 70, of Chesterfield, VA departed this life on Saturday, May 11, 2019 when Heaven opened its gates and welcomed a life-long follower of Jesus Christ to his eternal home. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, James L. Osborne and Kathleen S. Osborne. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Beatrice P. Osborne....
Frances Sasser Ferguson
May 11, 2019
Frances Sasser Ferguson, 91, of Hopewell, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 11, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Garland Sasser and Margaret Tucker Sasser. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James Ferguson; grandson, Robert Ferguson, Jr; sister, Loveday Bishop; brother, Garland Sasser, Jr; and son-in-law, J.T. Ahern. Mrs. Ferguson is survived...
Judith Daniel Edmonds
May 11, 2019
Judith Daniel Edmonds, 75, of McKenney, VA, died Saturday, May 11, 2019. Born in Lunenburg County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Linwood and Minnie Mayton Daniel. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Lynn Edmonds; a son, Douglas Eldridge Edmonds; a brother, Roy Franklin Daniel; and her very best friend, Louise Daniel. Judith...
Faith Gayle Field
May 10, 2019
Faith Gayle Field, 53, of Chesterfield, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Aubrey “Buddy” Morgan. Faith is survived by her daughter, Jessica Nicole Field; son, Cameron Aubrey Fulghum; grandchildren, Julian Malachi Sosa; mother, Florence Elizabeth Morgan; brother, Aubrey Ferrell “Butch” Morgan and wife, Robin; brother, Gerald Lynn “Jerry” Morgan and...
Geraldine Gwendolyn Wolfe
May 10, 2019
Geraldine Gwendolyn Wolfe, 82, of Prince George, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Louise Gibson; her loving husband, Melvin H. Wolfe, Sr.; sister, Armelda Rucker. Geraldine is survived by her son, Melvin H. Wolfe, Jr. and wife, Sandy; son, Tony Wolfe and wife, Sara; grandchildren, Melvin H. Wolfe III,...
Glenda Bryant Dodson
May 9, 2019
Glenda Bryant Dodson, 51, of Hopewell, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father, William DeWitt Bryant, Jr. Glenda is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Gary Ray Dodson; son, Scott Dodson and wife, Hilde; daughter, Kimberly Dodson; son, William Dodson; grandsons, Colin Dodson, Sebastian Hamrick, and Austin Dodson; sister, Krystle...
Larry B. Perry
May 8, 2019
Larry B. Perry, 85, of South Chesterfield, VA passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Born in East View, KY he was the son of the late Albert and Myrtle Drake Perry; and was also preceded in death by three brothers, Bob, Darrell and Tommy Perry. Mr. Perry was a United States Air Force veteran having served during the Korean...
Mary Norwood Skelton
May 8, 2019
Mary Norwood Skelton, 83, of S. Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Born in Granville County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Willie James Daniel Norwood and Mary Louise Thomas Norwood. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Roy Norwood and William Norwood; sisters, Elizabeth Marek and Docie Jones. Ms. Skelton was an avid gardener...
