Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Lt. Col. Ret. Ronald Vincent Own
Dec 22, 2017
Lt. Col. Ret. Ronald Vincent Drown, 79, of S. Prince George, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Anna Namojvick Drown; and brother, Douglas Drown. Ron was retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years of service. He was stationed at Ft. Lee Army Base. He went on to complete 20...
Johnson C
Dec 21, 2017
Johnson Cofer Lacy, Jr., 73, of Mobile, Alabama and formerly of Richmond, VA passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017. He was the son of the late Johnson Cofer Lacy, Sr. and Marie Moore Lacy; and was also preceded in death by two sisters, Shirley L. Pride and Beverly L. Cook. Mr. Lacy was an avid fisherman, enjoyed playing his...
Brenda Brigham Burgess
Dec 20, 2017
Brenda Brigham Burgess, 01/29/1953 – 12/19/2017, passed as she lived, with her hope firmly fixed on her wonderful savior, Jesus Christ, the Lord. In death, as in life, her greatest desire was to see Him glorified. As a wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend, talented businesswoman, and active member of her church and the Richmond community, she lived as she believed....
Nancy Lucille Mcnulty
Dec 18, 2017
NANCY L. McNULTY died December 19, 2017 at her home on Lake Chesdin. She was surrounded by family and love. Nancy was married to Martin Patrick McNulty for 58 years. She is survived by her three daughters and one son as well as nine grandchildren whom she adored. Nancy was born in Belmont, MA as the younger of two daughters....
Doug Price
Dec 18, 2017
Doug Price (70), of Stony Creek, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on December 18, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Dianne, two sons, Donavan (Kim) Price of Gloucester , VA, Paul (Sally) Harris of Florida, and one daughter, Christin (Calvin II) Lockhart of LaPlata, MD, 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Doug is also survived by his two...
Ernest Edward "Eddie" Worley, Jr.
Dec 17, 2017
Ernest Edward “Eddie” Worley Jr., 70, of Enon, VA, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest E. Worley, Sr. and Lucille Harwood Worley Myers. Mr. Worley retired from Dominion Power after 31 years of loyal service. He enjoyed things such as boating and camping at Lake Chesdin and Smith Mountain Lake...
Wiliam Allen Mcbride Sr.
Dec 16, 2017
William ‘Bill’ Allen McBride, Sr., age 81, died after a courageous battle with lung cancer on Saturday December 16, 2017 in Richmond, Va. Bill is survived by his son William, of Atlanta, GA; his daughter Mika, of Seguin, TX; his daughter-in-law, Paulina; his son-in-law, Steve O’ Day; and his significant other, Kathy Hubbard, of Greeneville, TN. He is preceded in...
Glenn Edward "Possum" Lemons
Dec 15, 2017
Glenn Edward “Possum” Lemons, 58, of McKenney, VA, died Friday, December 15, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hershel Delbert and Betty Mayton Lemons. Possum was a longtime employee of Brenco, a member of Tri-County Eagles 4543 and Reedy Creek Hunt Club. He is survived by his siblings, Dianne Lemons Seargeant (Billy), Larry Lemons (Paula), Delbert Lemons...
Rosa Hernandez Briggs
Dec 13, 2017
Our beloved Rosa Hernandez Briggs, 55, of Disputanta, VA., passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. She was born in Limestone, Maine (Loring Air Force Base) on August 12, 1962; graduated American High School 1980 Bremerhaven, Germany. Rosa is survived by her husband, Spencer T. Briggs; son, Jason Pruett; daughter, Samantha Pruett; Granddaughter, Cecilia Belardo and her Fur-baby Dog,...
Patrick Arthur Tanis
Dec 12, 2017
Patrick Arthur Tanis, 84, of Manassas, Virginia, and formerly of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday December 12, 2017 at the Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. He was the son of the late Mary Frances and Arthur F. Tanis. Patrick was a member of All Saints Catholic Church and he was a very active in the...
Joyce "Spike" Conway Maitland
Dec 11, 2017
Joyce Conway “Spike” Maitland, 88, of Sutherland, VA, died Monday, December 11, 2017. Born in Ford, VA, he was the son of the late Algie Wilton and Salonea Lewis Maitland. He was also preceded in death by his wife of more than 50 years, Alice Christopher Maitland. He retired from C & P Telephone after 38 years and nine months...
Christy Nicole Allen
Dec 10, 2017
Christy Nicole Allen, 30, of Disputanta, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. She was preceded in death by her step-father, John Compton; step-brother, William Compton; aunt, Dawnn Carrol; niece, Taylor Carrol; and cousin, Kaleb Hubbard. Christy enjoyed spending time with her family fishing, swimming and enjoying her life to the fullest. She is survived by her husband, Adam L. Allen;...
Joseph Trizzino
Dec 9, 2017
Joseph Trizzino, 63, of Dinwiddie, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Salvatore Trizzino and Phyllis Vecchione Trizzino. Joe was an avid outdoorsman and was a member of Lads Hunt Club for 15 years. He also worked for VDOT on the bridge crew for 17 years. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen...
Kenneth Lunsford "Kenny" Crowder
Dec 9, 2017
Kenneth “Kenny” Lunsford Crowder, 64, of Chesterfield was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 9, 2017. Kenny was born in Petersburg to the proud parents of the late John Wesley Crowder, II and Evelyn Maxine Lunsford Crowder. He is preceded in death by his two older brothers, John Wesley Crowder, III and David William Crowder; maternal...
Grant Ambler Spiers
Dec 7, 2017
Grant Ambler Spiers, 86, of N. Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, John O’Brien Spiers and Ruth Coleman Spiers; wife, Marietta Lee Spiers; six siblings; and son-in-law, Richard Lowry. Grant was a hard worker all his life and a very dedicated family man. He is survived by two daughters, Julie Beasley...
Clay Maitland
Dec 7, 2017
Edwin Clayborne “Clay” Maitland, Jr., 70, of Dinwiddie, VA, died Thursday, December 7, 2017. Born in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late Edwin Clayborne and Mary Elizabeth Slate Maitland. A retired machinist for E.I. DuPont, Clay kept himself busy by looking for ways to help his neighbors or anyone in the community. He never met a stranger...
John Michael Palfi
Dec 7, 2017
John Michael Palfi, 78, of Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Anna Murrin Palfi, brother, George John Palfi; sister, Mary Ann Palfi Caporaso; and son, Marvin Herman Kennon. John was a 1961 graduate of Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA and retired in 1996 as Special Agent from the Federal...
Joyce Satterwhite Eggleston
Dec 6, 2017
Joyce Satterwhite Eggleston, of Chester, VA, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Mrs. Eggleston was preceded in death by her husband, Edward A. Eggleston, Jr.; and a daughter, Linda Eggleston Noble. She is survived by a daughter, Connie Freeburger (David); one son, Matthew Eggleston (Brenda); three grandchildren, B. Edward and Linda E. Freeburger and Sarah A. Eggleston; one great-granddaughter,...
Deborah Lynn Horne
Dec 6, 2017
Deborah Lynn Horne, 59, of Chester, VA passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Jessie B. Helton; and was also preceded in death by her step-father, William C. Jenkins. Deborah was a graduate of Thomas Dale High School, and was a loving daughter, sister and aunt. She is survived by her mother, Germaine...
Lillian Estelle Moore Holden
Dec 5, 2017
Lillian Estelle Moore Holden, peacefully passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017, in Midlothian, Virginia. A memorial service will take place Saturday, December 9, 2017, 12:00 p.m., at Christ and Grace Episcopal Church, Petersburg, Virginia, with a reception to follow in the parish hall. Born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania on February 19, 1931, Boots was the daughter of the late Harry Frederick...
