Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Brenda Mae Winfield
Nov 8, 2015
Brenda Mae Winfield of Carson, Va., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 8, 2015. She was loved by many and had a kind and loving spirit. Her passing was unexpected and left many hearts broken. Though she is not here, the love she left behind for her loved ones and friends will carry us through this...
Judy Harvey Lupori
Nov 7, 2015
Judy Harvey Lupori, 67, of Hopewell, passed away on Saturday November 7, 2015. She is preceded in death by her mother, Frances Furrow Harvey; and her brother, Sam Harvey. Judy retired from Firestone/Honeywell after 33 years of service. Judy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her husband, James Lupori;...
Johnnie Franklin Brooks
Nov 6, 2015
Brooks, Johnnie, 81 of Old Stage Road N. Dinwiddie, VA. 23805 went to be with the Lord on Friday November 6, 2015 at home in the loving arms of his wife and her family after a lengthy illness. Johnnie was a member of Reams Chapel. He retired from Greater Richmond Transit and United Parcel Service. He was preceded in death...
Dennis Mervin Denmark
Nov 6, 2015
Dennis M. Denmark, 94, of Chester, VA passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 72 years, Antoinette “Toni” Denmark; daughter, Denise Denmark Burton and husband Floyd; grandsons, David Tyler Bland and wife Carmen; William Chase Bland and wife Tina; great grandson, Anderson...
James Donald Cimburke
Nov 6, 2015
James Donald Cimburke, 70, of Dinwiddie, died Friday, November 6, 2015. The family will receive friends at his home on the property of Brandywine Kennels, on Thursday, November 12,2015 from 6pm to 8 pm.
Mary Berryman Lynch
Nov 6, 2015
Mary Berryman Lynch, 72, of Ford, passed away on Friday, November 06, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Albert and Alma Sue Rook Berryman; and her husband, George F. Lynch. Mary was a volunteer coordinator at Midway Elementary School for 6 years. She was a Dinwiddie County School bus driver for 20 years and was loved...
William Audney Edwards, Sr.
Nov 6, 2015
William Audney Edwards, Sr., 73, of DeWitt, passed away on Friday, November 06, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Gladys Edwards; 2 daughters, Helena McGee and Cindy Craig; son, Steven Edwards, Sr.; 15 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; brother, Chester Edwards; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Ashton and Bertha May Carter Edwards;...
John Daniel Robbins Jr.
Nov 6, 2015
John Daniel Robbins, Jr. of Enon peacefully passed into the presence of God at his home on Nov. 6, 2015 following a brief illness. Born Feb. 5, 1928 in Rocky Mount, N.C., he was preceded in death by his parents John D. Robbins, Sr. and Susie Holding Robbins. He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Ann Bevan...
James Addison Jones Jr.
Nov 6, 2015
James Addison Jones, JR. 72, of Enon, VA passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his loving wife Linda E. Jones. He is survived by his son, James A. Jones III and wife Sharon; brothers, George R. Jones and wife Sandy, Donald W. Jones and wife Carol; sisters; Kathryn J. Lilly...
Arthur Theodore Rakers
Nov 4, 2015
Arthur Theodore Rakers, 78, of Prince George, Virginia, passed away November 4, 2015 at MCV Hospital. He was born in Belleville, Illinois, November 28, 1936 to the late Henry and Anna Fehlker Rakers. He is survived by his daughter, Diane Tausig, her husband, William, and granddaughters, Abigail Frances and Elisabeth Joyce, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. In addition...
Timothy Lee Daniels
Nov 2, 2015
Timothy Lee Daniels, age 53, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 2, 2015. Born in Petersburg, VA, Tim graduated from Thomas Dale High School and attended VCU studying music. He worked for Westminster Canterbury Retirement Community in Richmond, VA for many years before obtaining his “dream” job, working for Walt Disney World in Florida. While in VA he was a...
Robert Hampton Clark
Nov 2, 2015
Robert Hampton Clark, 90, of Petersburg, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015. He was the son of the late Herbert and Leanna Clark. Robert is survived by his wife of 65 years, Anne Clark; daughter, Matilda Clark of Chesapeake, VA; son, Robert H. Clark, Jr. and his wife, Denise of Midlothian, VA; 3 step-grandchildren, Chris Langgood, Holly Langgood, and...
Janice Patricia Walker
Nov 2, 2015
Janice Patricia McLawhorn Walker, surrounded by her loving family, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, November 2, 2015. Born on July 16, 1934 in Ayden, North Carolina to her late parents, Stewart Alonzo and Letha Evelyn Briley McLawhorn. Nothing was more important to her than God and her family. She is survived by her...
Sarah Seay Baxter
Nov 2, 2015
Sarah Seay Baxter of Midlothian, Virginia, passed away on November 2, 2015. She was born in Petersburg, Virginia, the daughter of Josephine Barksdale Seay and Hugh Nelson Seay, Sr. Her grace, love and kindness touched many. She was the very first physics major at Madison College. She was a former teacher and the Vice President and Secretary of Saroca Corp.,...
David Ray Ethridge
Oct 31, 2015
David R. Ethridge, 63, of Prince George, Virginia passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015. He was born in Petersburg and the son of the late Doris H. Bragg and Woodrow W. Ethridge. He was preceded in death by his sister, Shirley E. Lundie. David was a member of Oaklawn Baptist Church in Prince George where he rededicated his life...
Franklin Wade Fischer
Oct 28, 2015
Franklin Wade Fischer, 66, of Disputanta, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late William Fletcher Fischer and Ruby Uldeen Storey Fischer. Wade is survived by his wife, Cathy Archer Fischer; two sons, William Randolph Fischer (Sarah Roth) and Petty Officer Matthew Archer Fischer and his wife, Brittney; two grandchildren, Michael...
Mary Jane Jones
Oct 28, 2015
Mary Jane Jones, 83, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Marie McCutcheon Adkins; husband, Raymond Purty Jones; and brothers, Jack and Harry Adkins. Mary liked to dance and had a green thumb for gardening. She is survived by her daughters, Donna Yoder (Rex), Sherri Monger (Mike), and...
Dupon H Yee
Oct 28, 2015
Dupon Hon Yee, age 68, of Chester, VA, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. He is survived by his wife Yu Yuee Yee; his mother Lai Won Yee; his son Stephen Yee; his daughter and son-in-law Stephanie and Michael Smereka; and grandson Alexander Smereka. He was born on June 14, 1947 to father Do Yee and mother Lai Won...
Kathryn Taylor Koren
Oct 27, 2015
Kathryn “Lee” Taylor Koren, age 76, of Chester departed this life on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Catherine Taylor of Kinston, NC. She is preceded in death by her husband, David Andrew Koren, Sr.; and her brother, C.T. Taylor. She is survived by her children, Andrea Englert and her husband, Paul, Merripaige...
Robert Lee Jackson
Oct 26, 2015
Robert Lee Jackson (“Hard Rock”) of The Villages, FL, formerly of Chester, Va., passed away on October 26, 2015. He was born with a jovial spirit on March 12, 1934 in Sutherland, VA. He was the son of the late Julius Manfield Jackson and Annie Ruth Mumford. He was preceded in death by brothers, Claiborne and James Jackson and sisters,...
