Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Elena Daaco Brown
Apr 21, 2017
Elena Daaco Brown, “Ellen”, 69, of South Chesterfield County, Va, entered God’s kingdom on the morning of April 21, 2017 while in the loving arms of her husband at her home. In the midst of her brave fight against cancer, she still thought more of other people and strove to live life to the end with a smile on her...
Michael James Klotzer
Apr 20, 2017
Michael James Klotzer, 25, of Dinwiddie, VA, died Thursday, April 20, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Edward John Klotzer. He is survived by his mother, Julie Holmes Klotzer; sister, Kristen Klotzer; brother, Jason Klotzer, maternal and paternal grandparents, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Michael had an adventurous spirit and enjoyed working as a...
Richard Anthony Womack
Apr 19, 2017
Richard Anthony Womack, 59, of Petersburg, VA passed away on April 19, 2017. Born in Petersburg, VA he was the son of the late Delories Anthony Womack. Ricky had worked for 25 plus years in the maintenance department in the Petersburg Public School System. He is survived by his son, Michael A. Womack; his father, Richard L. Womack; two sisters,...
Roger Williams Medlock
Apr 19, 2017
Roger Williams Medlock, 90, of Henrico and formerly of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at the Hampton VA Medical Center. Born in Providence, RI and raised in Edgefield, SC he was the son of the late Wade Hampton and Maude Irene Hutchinson Medlock He was preceded in death by his first wife, Bonnie H. Medlock;...
Lisa Cook Ellis
Apr 18, 2017
Lisa Cook Ellis, 58, of Dinwiddie County, died Tuesday, April 18, 2017. She was preceded in death by her father Charles William Cook. She is survived by her daughters, Kelly Allen (Bobby), Amanda Conner, Stacy Hammack (Craig), and Sheri Crowder (Mike); her mother, Brenda Johnson Cook; her sister, DeAnna M. Cook; her brother, William Brian Cook (Karen); her grandchildren, Kylie...
Paul Joseph Southers Sr.
Apr 17, 2017
Paul Joseph Southers, Sr., 67, of North Chesterfield, VA passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd L. Southers and Sadie Chittum Southers; brother, James Southers; and sister, Marie Hostetter. He is survived by his son, Paul “Joseph” Southers, Jr. (Addie); special friend, Wanda Rogers; step daughters, Stacy McDaniel, Sharon Wines-Dorey and...
Harold Leroy Yoho
Apr 15, 2017
Harold Leroy Yoho, 85, of Chester, VA passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oakey and Frances Howe Yoho; and eight brothers and sisters. He is survived by his loving wife, Jo Anna Yoho; daughter, Melanie Eichelberger; son, Scott Eichelberger; grandchildren, Keelyn Eichelberger, and Avery Eichelberger; sisters, Norma Jean Asche, Betty Pysell;...
Robert " Bob" Paul Relyea
Apr 15, 2017
Robert Paul Relyea “Bob”, age 78 of Blacksburg , VA passed away on April 15, 2017 following a period of declining health. Bob is preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Eleanor Relyea. Bob is survived by his wife, Anita Lunsford Relyea; son, Robert Evan Relyea and wife, Pam of Delaware; two grandchildren, Bobby and Heather. He is also...
Johnnie Broome Felter
Apr 14, 2017
Johnnie Broome Felter, 72, of Dewitt, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Martha Murray Broome; two brothers; and a sister. Johnnie was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Dennis L. Felter, Sr; two sons, Del Felter (Stephanie), and John Felter (Christina); daughter, Sharon Connelly;...
Donnie Lee Crew
Apr 14, 2017
Donnie Lee Crew, age 43, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017. He was a longtime resident of Colonial Heights, VA, as well as Chesterfield, Charles City, and Bowling Green, VA. He is survived by his wife, Susan, and two children, Savannah and Cameron Crew all of Colonial Heights; his mother, Bonnie Crew of Bowling Green; his father, Donald “Donnie” Crew...
Jeffrey Wayne Bowling
Apr 14, 2017
Jeffrey Wayne Bowling, 35, currently of Deltaville, originally of Chesterfield, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. Jeff loved cars and enjoyed his time spent at Virginia Motorsports Park. He also enjoyed working on cars, fishing and boating. He is survived by his parents, Carl “Buddy” Bowling and Janet C. Bowling; brother, William Bowling; two sons, Logan Wayne Bowling and...
Luther Elmer Tilghman
Apr 13, 2017
Luther Elmer Tilghman, 89, of Chester, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Zilla Merritt Tilghman; and wife, Frances Langston Tilghman. Luther enjoyed fishing at Surf City, reading, watching westerns on T.V., and listening to classical, country and big band era music. In his younger years, Luther played church softball and...
George Frederick Vaughan
Apr 13, 2017
George F. Vaughan, 81, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017. He is survived by wife, Sue Carroll; two daughters, Shirley Thomas (Danny) and Karen Stables (Bubby); son, David (Mary); eleven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two sisters, Barbara Temple and Shirley Lewis; and brother, Douglas. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at the Chester Chapel...
Bobby Allen Phillips Sr.
Apr 12, 2017
Bobby Allen Phillips, Sr., 79, of Church Road, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Lee and Miranda Redd Phillips; two sons, Bobby A. Phillips, Jr., and Randy Phillips; brother, Billy Phillips; and sister, Jenny Sue Hawkins. Bobby loved bluegrass music and was the N.Y. Yankees #1 fan. He is survived by...
Deliz Marin Gonzalez
Apr 11, 2017
Deliz Marin Gonzalez, 93, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Carmen Gonzalez; and two grandsons, Jonathan and Christopher Gonzalez. Mr. Gonzalez lived most of his life in Howell, NJ until he moved to Chester, VA with his family eleven years ago. He was an Army veteran and a...
Lonnie Eugene Berger
Apr 11, 2017
Lonnie Eugene Berger, 79, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lannie and Carlean James Berger; wife, Louise M. Berger; and daughter, Kathy Patterson. He is survived by a nephew, William J. Young (Brenda); great-niece, Kaylyn Young; and brother-in-law, William L. Young (Kathy). The family is being served by the...
Harold Gordon Peters
Apr 10, 2017
Harold G. Peters, 104, of Troutville, Virginia, died on April 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Letitia W. Peters and his son, Jan L. Peters along with his siblings, Doris P. Rouke, Lola P. Gregg and Walter L. Peters, Jr. and parents, Walter L. Peters, Sr. and Edna M. Peters. He is survived by his son,...
Ryan Scott Burton
Apr 9, 2017
Ryan Scott “Bulldog” Burton, 28, of Matoaca, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert L. Burton, Sr.; grandfather, Elmer Elder; and grandfather-in-law, John D. Rock. Bulldog is survived by his wife, Angela Burton; children, Jonathan, Madlyn, Kayleigh, and Ayden; mother, Teresa Elder Sutherland and her husband, Terry; brothers, Bobby Burton, T.J....
