Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
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....
Billy Leroy Pulver
Apr 5, 2019
Billy Leroy Pulver, 71, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019. Born in Hopewell, he was the son of the late Arthur William Pulver, Sr. and Elsie Lorraine Smith Pulver; and was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Jean Pulver; five brothers, Donald, BJ, Arthur, Randy and Walter; and his best friend, Lewis Gove. Billy...
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...
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...
Jesse B. Carmony
Apr 3, 2019
Jesse B. Carmony, 80, of Hopewell, VA passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Born in Kona, KY he was the son of the late Lester Jesse and Della Mae Church Carmony. Mr. Carmony was a United States Navy veteran and had retired from Alcoa after 39 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years,...
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...
Sandra Kay Jeffreys
Mar 31, 2019
Sandra K. Jeffreys, 78, of Hopewell, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019. Sandra was born in Majestic, KY and moved to Hopewell at the age of 12. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rush and Mary Smith. She was retired from Hardees and the City of Hopewell School System. She attended the City Point Restoration Church of...
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);...
Nancy Carol Holthouser
Mar 27, 2019
Nancy Carol Holthouser, 82, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Born in Tazewell, VA she was the daughter of the late Harvey E. Brown and Roburley Lowe Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband, William M. Holthouser. She is survived by daughters, Sherry Harris (Al) and Pamela Pekrun (Kenny); sons, Timmy Herald (Mary) and Danny...
Betty Gaye Huffman
Mar 27, 2019
Betty Gaye Lowe Huffman (Nannie) went home on March 27, 2019 to be with the Lord. She is preceded in death by her husband, Sgt. Charles Steve Huffman (Chuck); her mother, Audrey Arminda Lowe; her sister, Pauline Matulin; her brother, Robert Lowe; and her great-grandson, Weylin Wolf. She is survived by her brother, Eugene F. Lowe and sister-in-law Nancy Lowe;...
Stephen Lee Barry
Mar 26, 2019
Stephen Lee Barry, 68, of Chesterfield, VA., passed away, Tuesday, March 26, 2019. He was born in Newport, RI, and raised in Pittsfield, MA, but has been a resident of Chesterfield County for the past 20 years. He is preceded in death by his mother, Margaret Elizabeth “Betty” Barry. Stephen earned his Associates Degree from Berkshire Community College, he served...
Sharon Marie Fisher
Mar 26, 2019
Sharon Marie Fisher, 68, of Prince George, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, James and Marian Moore Pullen; her husband, Dale Fisher; two brothers; and one sister. Sharon was a Christian School teacher for over 40 years. She was a longtime member of Southside Baptist Church where she taught as a...
Nadine Wolfe Mitchem
Mar 26, 2019
Nadine W. Mitchem, 75, of Colonial Heights formerly of Hopewell, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Nadine was born and raised in Havaco, WV. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bessie and David Wolfe; brothers, Leonard and Dave Wolfe; and her sister, Patricia W. Hios. She worked for 34 years alongside her sister Ethel as a waitress...
Jean Hughes Salmon
Mar 25, 2019
Jean Hughes Salmon, 89, died March 25, 2019 at her home in Richmond, VA after a short illness. She was born June 6, 1929 to William T. Hughes and Ella Thacker Hughes of Petersburg, VA, joining her siblings Elizabeth Hughes Collier of Charlotte, NC; William (Billy) T. Hughes, Jr. and Henry D. Hughes, both of Petersburg. She was a lifelong...
Helen Inez Perino
Mar 25, 2019
Helen I. Perino, of Prince George County VA, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Flora and Lester Tolbert; her husband, Charles D. Perino; brothers, Paul, Tom and Jim Tolbert; and her sister, Bertha Wade. Helen is survived by her brother, Joseph Tolbert of Tavernier, FL; sister, Ruth Willcockson of Prince George,...
