Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Joseph "Emmett" Reese
May 27, 2016
Joseph “Emmett” Reese went home on Friday, May 27, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. Born in Dinwiddie County to Wrenn Moss Reese and Annie Belle White Reese. Emmett graduated from Dinwiddie High School and worked in the paint business for 45 years. He was presently employed by Virginia Paint in...
Ryan Christopher Mcmanus
May 26, 2016
Ryan Christopher McManus, 23, of Winston Salem, NC, formerly of Church Road, VA, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016. He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Carl and Mary Hatley; and his fraternal great-grandparents, Hazel and Jake McManus. Ryan graduated from Robert B. Glenn High School in Kernersville, NC. He received a certificate from Rowanty Technical Center...
Carolyn Sue Holman
May 26, 2016
Carolyn S Holman, 72, of N. Dinwiddie, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, William H. and Dorothy Williams Bailey; her husband, James Curtis Holman; and brother, William H. Bailey, II. She is survived by her daughter, Jeneen Angeles and husband, Arnel of Leesburg, VA; son, James Holman and wife Terrie of...
Kenslie Nicole Lynch
May 24, 2016
Kenslie Nicole Lynch, infant daughter of Krissa Whaley and Jesse Lynch, passed away on May 24, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital. She was born on May 24, 2016. Kenslie was beautiful and perfect in every way. She was born, “Too perfect for this world.” Kenslie and her Mommy’s PPROM journey touched the lives of many, near and far. She is...
Linda Eggleston Noble
May 24, 2016
Linda Eggleston Noble, 57, of Richmond, VA passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Edward A. Eggleston, Jr. She is survived by her loving mother, Joyce Eggleston; brother, Matthew Eggleston and wife Brenda; sister, Connie Freeburger and husband David; nephew, Eddie Freeburger; nieces, Linda Freeburger and Sarah Eggleston; and numerous extended family...
Kathleen Mae Hall
May 23, 2016
Kathleen Mae Hall, 94, of N. Chesterfield, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Archie and Gertrude Allen Hall; first husband, Charles Brown; husband, Onnie Hall, Sr.; daughter, Joyce Allsup; and son, Onnie Hall, Jr. Kathleen loved spending time listening to bluegrass and country/western music. She is survived by her daughters, Brenda...
Audrey R. Lester
May 22, 2016
Mrs. Audrey R. Lester, 84, of Dinwiddie, VA, departed this life peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at home surrounded by family. She was born May 7, 1932, in Petersburg, VA, to the late Nannie Logan and James R. Rawlings, Sr. She was a member of West End Baptist Church for over 50 years, volunteering in the nursery for many...
Johnny Oddy, Jr.
May 21, 2016
Johnny Droddy, Jr, 85, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016. Born on July 25, 1930 in Pitkin, LA, he was the son of the late Johnny Droddy, Sr. and Ivy Doyle Droddy. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ola Mae Droddy; daughter, Marlene Carter; brothers, Buddy Droddy and Clifton Droddy; and sisters, Cleo Day...
Hugh Paton Kay
May 20, 2016
Hugh Paton Kay, 73, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he was the son of the late William and Ellen M. Kay. He was also preceded in death by four sisters and four brothers. Hugh is survived by two daughters, Lori Pumley and Sabrina Kay; and a brother, Kenneth Kay. All services...
John Cyrus Kirkpatrick, Jr.
May 20, 2016
J. Cyrus Kirkpatrick, Jr., 89, of Petersburg, Virginia passed away peacefully in his home on May 20, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Kathleen, his son, daughter in law and grandchildren, Bard, Wendy, Rachel and Tanner Kirkpatrick, daughter Georgia Kasper and son in law, Shane Kasper and his sons Gus and Miles Kasper, and niece...
Leonard Maurice Girling, Iii
May 20, 2016
Leonard Maurice Girling III, 70, of N. Chesterfield, VA passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Joyce E. Girling; son, L. Marc Girling and wife Myra Brown-Girling; son, Adam Patrick Girling; brother, William Girling and wife Donna and numerous extended family and friends. Leonard was born in Nicolas County, West Virginia on July 18,...
Austen Tyler Agnor
May 20, 2016
Austen Tyler Agnor, 20, of Chester, died Friday, May 20, 2016. He was predeceased by his grandfather, Henry Agnor. Most of all he loved spending time with his wife and daughter and serving in the U.S. Army. Austen loved the Los Angeles Lakers Basketball and the Dallas Cowboys. He is survived by his wife, Crystal Rasheda Agnor; step-daughter, Aubrey Nicole;...
Bram Cole Long
May 20, 2016
Bram Cole Long, infant son of Tommy and Sam Long, went to be with our Lord on Friday, May20,2016. Bram brought joy and happiness to everyone who saw his sweet smile. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Beverly Brown and Robert Priestley. In addition to his parents , he is survived by his maternal grandparents, Jeannette Cook...
Olga A Alvarez
May 20, 2016
Olga Alarcón Alvarez, 74, of Colonial Heights, died on Friday, May 20, 2016. She was born in Cuba the daughter of the late Pedro and Olga Gonzalez Alarcón. Olga immigrated from Cuba to the United States in 1967 and became a U.S. citizen. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where she was an active member of the...
Rebecca Louise Skirbunt
May 19, 2016
Rebecca Louise Skirbunt, 74, of Chester, VA passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Ruth Taylor; brother, Don Taylor and sister, Marcie Johnson. She is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Peter D. Skirbunt; daughter, Christine Skirbunt-Kozabo (Scott); son, Ronald A. Locke (Julie); daughter, Kathryn Troutman (Terry); son,...
James Milton Morin
May 18, 2016
James Milton Morin, 74, of Hopewell, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016. He was an Army veteran and retired as SGT Major. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Kwi Morin; son, Andrew Morin; and daughter, Susan Morin. A farewell to Heaven service was held between 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Thursday, May 19,...
John Baptist Davis
May 18, 2016
John B. Davis, 90, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Mr. Davis was a WWII Army veteran. He is survived by his Sons, John E. Davis (Sharon) and William F. Davis; Daughters, Elizabeth D. Wiseman (James) and Pamela A. Wooldridge (Rondy); Grandchildren, John, Shannon, Joey, Stephanie, Brandy, Rondy, Cara, and several great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be...
Bobbie Dixon Perkinson
May 18, 2016
Bobbie D, Perkinson, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Gaither Dixon and Nishia Belle Stroup Dixon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Earl "Bubba" Perkinson; two brothers, Hubert Dixon and James Dixon; and three sisters, Edna Gates, Ava Belcher, and Katholeen...
John Martin Gore
May 17, 2016
John Martin Gore Sr., of San Antonio, TX, passed away on May 17, 2016 after a long illness. Mr. Gore was born and raised in Alexandria , VA and lived for many years in Petersburg, VA before moving to San Antonio in 1995. He retired from a career in teaching in both the Petersburg and Colonial Heights school systems. He...
Leona Jane Sasser
May 17, 2016
Leona Jane Sasser, 79, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Born and raised on a farm in Kinston, NC, she was the daughter of the late Leland Pollock and Katie Whaley Pollock. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Janet Myers; and grandson, Justin. Jane was employed with Chesterfield County Public Schools as a teacher’s...
