Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Joseph Reginal Jennings
Dec 2, 2023
Joseph Reginal Jennings, 56, of Hopewell, VA, entered Jesus's arms on December 2, 2023. He was born and raised in Dinwiddie, VA. He graduated in the class of 1986 and went on to become an IT alumni of ECPI University. He was a loving father and a best friend to his twin sons, Jacob and Jason Milton. He was an...
A Service Of Remembrance
Dec 1, 2023
You, your family and friends are cordially invited to attend A Service of Remembrance. This special service will include an inspirational message, candle lighting ceremony, music and a video memorial tribute. Please join us at one of the times and locations most convenient to you as we honor, remember and celebrate the lives of our loved ones. We look forward...
Michael Alexander Hevener
Dec 1, 2023
Michael Alexander Hevener, 59, of Chester, Virginia, passed away peacefully on the night of December 1, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Hevener, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Thelma Hevener; his two brothers, Raymond Hevener, Jr. (Jodi) and Steven Hevener; his four children, Gia (Zach) Sweet, Taylor Hevener, Kayla (Dillon) Goolsby, and Kara Hevener;...
Richard Harris Price, Sr.
Dec 1, 2023
Retired MSG Richard Harris Price, Sr., 81, departed this life on December 1, 2023, at The Grand Richmond at Brook Run, in Richmond, VA. He was born July 9, 1942, in Henrico County, Virginia. He was survived by his wife, Ella Louise Price; four children; and his sister, Naomi Shavies. He served 20 plus years in the U.S. Army, and...
Victor Lewis Vazquez
Dec 1, 2023
Victor Lewis Vazquez, 82, of Hopewell, VA, passed away on December 1, 2023. The family is being served by the Chester Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. All services will be private.
Sandra Ann Corrigan
Nov 30, 2023
Our beloved mother, Sandra "Sandy" Corrigan, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Even to this moment, Sandy remains a devoted wife to Eugene James; and loving mother to Dennis (Sandi) Corrigan, Belinda Bazemore, Tess Corrigan, and Christopher (Angymarie) Corrigan; grandmother to Steven (Karen) Bazemore, Jessica Bazemore, Katie (Michael) Ingersol, Chelsea Corrigan, Sean Corrigan, Hunter Napier, Tanner Napier, Conner Napier,...
Micheal David Shore
Nov 30, 2023
Micheal David Shore, 67, of Chester, passed away on November 30, 2023. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Mr. Shore was the son of the late Loyd and Marilyn Shore; and was also preceded in death by his brother, Matthew. Mr. Shore had retired as Staff Sergeant from the United States Air Force, where he also had the responsibility as a medical...
Willard Bernard Walker
Nov 29, 2023
Willard Bernard Walker, 92, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Born in his family home in Dinwiddie, VA, he was the son of the late Lucy Walker; and was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Mildred Harrison Walker; one son, Bernard Walker; a brother, Seldon "Doc" Walker; and his son-in-law, Rusty...
Michael Carroll Mathews
Nov 29, 2023
Michael Carroll Mathews, Sr., of Chesterfield, VA, died November 29, 2023. Born and raised in Hopewell, VA, in 1946, he was the son of the late James Carroll and Florence Heretick Mathews. He was a loving father and grandfather. He was a 1966 Hopewell High School Graduate, and had a forty-plus year career in fiber production working with Allied Chemical,...
Barbara Helen Togger
Nov 28, 2023
Barbara Helen Carroll Togger, 96, of Prince George, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on November 28, 2023. She was born on October 9, 1927, in Massachusetts. She is survived by her ten children, Teresa Harmon (Craig), Cynthia Cacek (Paul), Lucy Ray (Mike deceased), Joseph Togger, Stephen Togger (Denise), Mary Ann Hallman (Robert), Carolyn Yarosz (Mark), Karl Togger (Rena), Ruby...
William Frederick Hexamer
Nov 28, 2023
William "Bill" Frederick Hexamer, 68, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, William A. Hexamer and Elsie Patterson; his brothers, Jimmy Gilland and Mike Gilland; and his sister, Londa Krepps. Bill was a former member of the Moose Lodge in Dinwiddie and also owned and operated the Antique Junction, an antique store...
Irvin Jack Kingery
Nov 28, 2023
Irvin "Jack" Kingery, 93, of Prince George, Virginia, died on November 28, 2023. Born in Nottoway County, he was the eighth of ten children born to Daisy Mae Cawley Kingery and Frank Oscar Kingery. He grew up with his siblings playing in the fields, gardens, ponds, and cow pastures on his father's farm. Jack and his family later moved to...
Margie Elmore Dowden
Nov 27, 2023
Margie Elmore Dowden, 81, passed November 27, 2023. Born and raised in Hopewell, VA, she was the daughter of the late Jeff and Annie Elmore. She was a devoted wife to the late Merwyn Dowden for 37 years. She was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church in Hopewell where she and Merv were the nursery attendants for over...
Aniela Swierkosz Glowacki
Nov 27, 2023
Aniela "Agnes" Glowacki, 99, of Hopewell, VA, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023. Agnes was born January 4, 1924, in France. She was preceded in death by her cherished husband of 35 years, Witold Glowacki; brother, Joseph; son, Daniel Bobeau; and her parents, Francois and Francoise Swierkosz. Agnes is survived by her grandson, Anthoni Bobeau and wife, Tammy; granddaughter,...
Larry J Shaffer
Nov 26, 2023
Larry J Shaffer, 59, of Prince George, VA, died November 26, 2023, after a short illness. Born in Verdun, France, to Shirley Mae Nicklas and the late Ronald Dean Shaffer, Larry moved to Prince George as a teenager. He is survived by his beloved wife of 31 years, Nancy Vaughan Shaffer; his mother, Shirley Nicklas, of Williamson, GA; a brother,...
William Albert Bennett, Jr.
Nov 26, 2023
William A. Bennett, 84, passed away on November 26, 2023. He was born on January 19, 1939, in Brooklyn, NY, to the late William A. Bennett Senior and Dorothy S. Bennett. Bill, as he was affectionately known, had a passion for Christian education and spent many years working in this field. He graduated from Columbia Bible College, Taylor University, and...
Patricia Ruth Keller
Nov 26, 2023
Patricia Ruth Keller, 72, of McKenney, VA, was called home on November 26, 2023. Born in Corvallis, OR, she was raised in Stevensville, MI, by her late parents, Joseph and Verda Cox before moving to the Tri-Cities area in the 1970s. She was a loving mother and a devoted friend whose door was always open to those in need, but...
Rachel Fay Sanders
Nov 26, 2023
Rachel Fay Wester Sanders Galstan of Chester, VA age 60, formerly of Northern Virginia, passed away on November 26, 2023. Rachel was born in Monterey, California, and also lived in her early years in Whidbey Island, Washington and Lexington Park, Maryland, as her father was a pilot in the Navy, before the family settled in Northern Virginia, where she was...
Ruby Lee Napier
Nov 25, 2023
Ruby Lee Napier, 87, of Chester, VA, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023. Born in Castlewood, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Luther Edward and Nannie Lee Johnson Castle; and was also preceded in death by her son, Kenneth Gordon Napier; and her brother, Clyde Dallas Castle. Mrs. Napier was a devout Christian and was a member...
