Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
James Edward Stephenson Jr.
Feb 11, 2018
James Edward Stephenson Jr., 77, of Carson, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Barbara Wells Stephenson; sister Marjorie Aylett; Sons Jeffrey (Charlotte), Jackie; sister in-law Jacquelin Smith (Ken); 5 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; nieces Susan, Cezette, Lori, Kristan, Hannah, and Tracey; nephew Michael; special friend Andy Merhout; a special...
Ralph Ervin Williamson
Feb 9, 2018
Ralph Ervin Williamson, 81, of Chester, VA passed away on February 9, 2018. Born in Eric, Oklahoma he was the son of the late Luscious Hubert and Bessie Ellis Williamson; and was also preceded in death by one son, Michael Keith Williamson; and a brother, Hubert Claude Williamson. Mr. Williamson was a United States Navy veteran and was a millwright...
Frances Tucker Ford Wilson
Feb 9, 2018
Frances Tucker Ford Wilson, of Dinwiddie County, passed away peacefully on Feb. 9, 2018 in her home at the Springdale Retirement Community in Chesterfield. Frances was born on Oct. 29, 1931 to the late Wilson Tucker Ford and Irby Scott Watkins Ford. She was also predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Robert Bullington Wilson IV. Frances worked as a...
Richard "Possum" Neal Barnes
Feb 8, 2018
Richard Neal “Possum” Barnes, 60, of Chesterfield, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 8, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Billy Joe and Lucy Strum Barnes, and a nephew, Sean C. Maitland. Possum retired from The HON Company after 30 years of employment. He was an avid NASCAR fan and Jeff Gordon was...
Katie Gardner Crawford
Feb 6, 2018
Katie Gardner Crawford, 78, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. She was born in Bethune, SC to the late Russell Ray and Kate Mosely Gardner. The family moved to Hamlet, NC in 1942 where Katie grew up and attended school. She was an avid reader even at a young age spending much of her time...
Diane Thompson Lufsey
Feb 5, 2018
Diane Thompson Lufsey, 77, of Colonial Heights passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018. She was born in Key West, FL, to the late Dow Franklin Thompson and Clydeen Borden Thompson. She is survived by her husband, Lewis E. Lufsey; children, Vicki Elder (Glenn), Cathy Newton (David) and Lewis H. Lufsey (Tina); grandchildren, Dustin Newton (Elizabeth) and Chad Newton; and...
Dustin Michael Warden
Feb 3, 2018
Dustin Michael Warden, 25, of Carson, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Douglas Synan, Sr. He is survived by his beloved son, Jonah Warden; girlfriend, Jaimie Ray; mother, Danita Kollmann (John); father, Michael Warden (Marie); sister, Caitlynn Warden; maternal grandmother, Clidene Staton (Tony); uncles, DJ Synan (Jennifer) and Dennis Synan...
Terence Geoffrey Weedon
Feb 3, 2018
Terence Geoffrey “Terry” Weedon, 74, of Chester, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Born in Luton Bedfordshire, England, he was the son of the late Jack Weedon and Lizzie Woodbridge Janes. He was also preceded in death by step-father, Ted Janes; and brother, Mick Weedon. Terry was a loving and devoted husband, father and gran gran. He is survived...
Frank Walton Carr Iii
Feb 2, 2018
Frank Walton Carr III, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on February 2, 2018 at the age of 82. He is preceded in death by his parents, Frank W. Carr II and Louise Phelps Carr; and his cousin, Betty Jane Seibert. He is survived by his loving wife, Sylvia W. Carr; children, Linda Norris (Butch), Earl Spradlin (Rose), Elizabeth Crawley (William);...
Roger Harold Habeck
Jan 29, 2018
Full obituary will be provided by a later date. Family being served by the Chester Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home.
James Watkins Potts
Jan 27, 2018
Then shall the dust return to the Earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it. Ecc12:7 JAMES WATKINS POTTS, age 86, lovingly known by his family and friends as Ahh-Moo and Boss Hog, went to be with the Supreme Architect of the Universe on Saturday, January 27, 2018. Born April 9, 1931 at the...
Helen Louise (Garvin) James
Jan 26, 2018
Helen Louise (Garvin) James of South Prince George, Virginia, died suddenly on Friday, January 26, 2018, at Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. She was born to James Clester Garvin and Thelma Mae (Miller) Garvin in Olive Hill, Kentucky on May 2. She was preceded in death by her parents, JC and Thelma Garvin; her sister, Virginia Ellen...
Gerald H. "Big Jerry" Hundley, Jr.
Jan 26, 2018
Gerald H. “Big Jerry” Hundley, Jr., 75, of Chester, VA passed away on January 26, 2018. Born in Cold Spring, NY he was the son of the late Gerald H. Sr. and Margaret Hundley. Jerry was a United States Navy veteran, a member of the American Legion Post #0141 and the Local Union #592. He enjoyed camping, tinkering in his...
Edward Samuel Epes Jr.
Jan 25, 2018
Edward Samuel Epes Jr., 68, of Montgomery Village Maryland, Waldorf Maryland, and Dinwiddie Virginia, passed away on January 25, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife Susan; sons William (David) and Robert; grandchildren Abigale, Travis, and Melanie; brother Waverly (Patti); sister Dorothy Eckley; aunt Audrey Lunsford; and many other extended family members. Ed was an active member of the...
Myrna Trent Eley
Jan 25, 2018
Myrna Trent Eley, 86, of N. Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, George S. and Mildred Rine Trent; brother, Gary Trent; and sister, Patricia Trent Kitchen. She was a member of Kenwood United Methodist Church and Dinwiddie Diamonds. She was retired from the State Probation and Parole office after many years...
Roy Nelson Cain
Jan 25, 2018
Cain, Roy Nelson “Dandy”, 88, of Powhatan, passed away Thursday January 25, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Frances Slate Cain; daughter Dianne Cain Cruise; brother Carlton Daniel Cain; and sister Barbara Cain Wright. He is survived by his daughters Janet Cain, Melanie Cain Huffman (John); son in-law Ralph L. Cruise Jr.; Grandsons Tyler...
Ronnie E. "Homer" Hodo
Jan 23, 2018
Family being served by the Dinwiddie Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home.
Ewen Jackson Hill
Jan 21, 2018
Ewen Jackson Hill (Jack) passed away on January 21, 2018. He was born in 1929 and raised in Hampton, VA (a small town at the time) where he attended Hampton High School. Jack and all his siblings inherited, from his father, the nickname “Sookie” which followed him to VMI. After graduation from VMI, he was known as Jack to his...
Anne Gladin Schaaf
Jan 21, 2018
Anne Gladin Schaaf, 87, of Hopewell, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse Newton Durden and Susie Daughtry Durden; first husband, John Gladin; second husband, Lin Schaaf; grandson, Ayden Gladin; brother, Jesse Durden; and sister, Sue Amundsen. Anne was retired from the Army & Air Force Exchange Service at Fort Lee. She...
