Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Patricia Blanks Price
Feb 3, 2024
Price, Patricia, age 87, of Hopewell, VA, passed away peacefully in her home while surrounded by family on February 3, 2024. She was preceded in death by her son, Albert Wardell Price III (Ward); her parents, W. E. (Eddie) and Louise Blanks; brothers, Wayne and Ted Blanks. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 71 years, Albert...
George Carl Disse, Iii
Feb 3, 2024
George "Bo" Carl Disse III, 83, of Prince George, VA, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024. Born in Richmond, VA, he was the son of the late George Carl Disse II and Virginia Disse; and was also preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Pamela "Penny" Lou Kingera Disse; one son, George Carl Disse IV; and a...
Jerry Mark Bradley
Feb 2, 2024
Jerry Mark Bradley, 95, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024. He was born March 18, 1928, in Rocky Mount, NC, to the late Jessie Cherry (Adams) Gillikin and Henry B. Adams. He was adopted by the late Lessie Bunn and Dewey Franklin Bradley, and lived most of his life in the Petersburg area. He graduated from Petersburg High School...
Larry Douglas Dingas, Sr.
Feb 2, 2024
Larry Douglas Dingas, Sr., 72, of Prince George, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Nellie Dingas; and his brother, Michael Dingas. Larry was the President and CEO of George's Excavating, which he operated for 50 years from 1974-2024. He was also a member of Masonic Lodge 115 as well...
John Lewis Norris, Sr.
Jan 31, 2024
John Lewis Norris, Sr., 80, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Born in Whitby, West Virginia, he was the son of the late James and Myrtle Norris; and was also preceded in death by three brothers, Bill, Frank, and Anthony Norris. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Treva. T. Norris; two children,...
Denise Simmons Duesing
Jan 31, 2024
Denise Duesing, 59, of Hopewell, passed away on Wednesday, January, 31, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Barbara Simmons. Denise loved her Boston Terriers and also had a passion for caring for her koi fish and her fish pond. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family, especially attending events for her grandchildren....
Joseph Glenn Skeen
Jan 31, 2024
Glenn Skeen, 75, of Prince George, VA, passed away on January 31, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, James B. Skeen, Sr. and Katherine B. Skeen; sister, Judy S. Moats; and brother, James B. Skeen, Jr. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara L. Skeen; daughters, Katherine S. O'Connell, Dawn Rogers (Paul), and Chelsea Watkins (Chris);...
George Perciville Emerson, Sr.
Jan 31, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of George Perciville Emerson, Sr., of Chester, VA, on January 31, 2024. George passed away peacefully at home with his beloved Mildred at his side. George and Mildred were married in Chatham, VA, in 1952. They resided in Chester, VA, with their two children, Bonita and George, Jr. George was...
Doris Almarode Mcgee
Jan 30, 2024
Doris A. McGee, a joyful, easy-going, and loving person, joined the Lord on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. She survived by her children, Henry McGee III and Deborah McGee; her granddaughter, Rachael McGee (William Daniel); her great-granddaughter, Kylie McGee; her brother, Larry Almarode (Linda Almarode); her sister, Patricia Mitchem; her sister-in-law, Susie Almarode; and several nieces and nephews. Doris was born...
David Adel Ameen
Jan 30, 2024
David Adel Ameen, Professor Emeritus and Former Chairman of the Information Systems Dept. at VCU, made his exodus from life on January 30, 2024, to be with his eternal Father in Heaven. David, a native and lifelong resident of Hopewell, was the son of the late Ahmed and Watfy Saiad Ameen. David is survived by this wife of seventy-three years,...
Jannette Price Gupton
Jan 30, 2024
Jannette Price Gupton, 80, of Dinwiddie County, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Born in Chesterfield, VA, she was the daughter of the late Earl Harding Price, Sr. and Mary Louise Southall Price; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Morris "Booty" Clifton Gupton, Sr.; the father of her children, Franklin Delano Gupton, Sr.; one brother, Jerry...
Adrian Arnold Slimmen
Jan 29, 2024
Adrian Arnold Slimmen, 79, of Sutherland, VA, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He devoted many hours volunteering in his church, Nazareth Lutheran Church, Hopewell, VA and in the community. He loved woodworking, fishing and volunteering at the local Elementary School. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Jerry Lee Crites
Jan 29, 2024
Jerry Lee Crites, 83, of Brodnax, VA, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 29, 2024. Jerry was born November 18, 1940 in Buckhannon, WV, to the late Annie Crites. He was preceded in death by his wife, Clare Cox Crites; brother, Donald Crites; and sister, Mary Crites. He is survived by his loving children, Tammy Lynn (Norman), Randy (Tammy), and...
Terrie Ross Price Grissom
Jan 29, 2024
Terrie Ross Price Grissom, 73, of Dinwiddie, VA passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. Born in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Earl H. Price, Sr. and Mary Louise Southall Price; and was also preceded in death by her daughter, Carrie Davis; one brother, Jerry H. Price; and one sister, Peggy Guilliams. Mrs. Grissom retired from...
Kenneth Wayne Viar, Sr.
Jan 28, 2024
Kenneth Wayne Viar, Sr., known as Wayne, embarked on his greatest adventure on January 28, 2024, at the age of 80. He was the beloved husband of Nancy Lynn Herrmann Viar. Born in our nation's capital on September 12, 1943, to the late Beulah Lee Via Viar and Murray Calvin Viar; Wayne was preceded in death by his cherished brothers,...
Maureen Donich
Jan 28, 2024
Maureen Donich (Casey), 76, of South Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2024. Born in Toronto, Canada, she is the daughter of the late John A Casey (2010) and Noreen A. (Woodhouse) Casey (2015) of Akron, Ohio. She spent her early years living in the Northern Ohio area, where she graduated from Elyria High School in 1965 and...
Helen Reasor Kilbourne
Jan 28, 2024
Helen Reasor Kilbourne, 94, of Chester, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Ruby Reasor; her husband, Dr. Walter Kilbourne; and her sister, JoAnn Park. Mrs. Kilbourne was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who was very devoted to her family. She was very proud of her children and would...
Richard Francis Papcun
Jan 28, 2024
Richard Francis Papcun, 79, died on Sunday, January 28, 2024. He was born in Cleveland, OH, to the late Frank Albert and Dorothy Papcun. He is survived by his former wife and friend, Karen D. Phares; his daughter, Cara Mathews and husband, Warren; his son, Rick Papcun and wife, Genevieve; his step-son, David R. Phares III; his grandchildren, William Mathews,...
Cynthia Mae Barfield
Jan 27, 2024
Cynthia "Cindy" Mae Gibbs Barfield, of Chester, VA, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024. She was the daughter of the late James and Joyce Gibbs; and was also preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Fred Essig. Cindy completed high school and took a few classes at John Tyler Community College. She went on to work...
