Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Ronald Meade Newton Jr.
Aug 29, 2015
Ronald Meade Newton, Jr., 51, of Petersburg, VA, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015. A lifelong resident of the area, Ron was a graduate of Dinwiddie High School and Atlantic Bible College. He was an accomplished musician and was well known in the automobile business. He worked most of his life at his family’s businesses, Newton Auto Sales and Jak...
Elba Celeste Delisle
Aug 29, 2015
Elba Celeste Delisle, 88, of Petersburg, VA, widow of Leo Alexander Delisle, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Salvador and Maria Arroyo Collazo. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Ivan Collazo and two sisters, Julie Rodriguez and Nereida Stumpp. Mrs. Delisle was a member of St....
Robert "Bob" Clyde Bolick
Aug 28, 2015
Robert “Bob” Clyde Bolick, 83, of Chesterfield, passed away on August 28, 2015. He was born in Crewe, VA to the late Clyde Luther and Rebecca Andrews Bolick. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years, Laura Kreider Bolick. He was a longtime resident of Colonial Heights and a member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church. Robert...
Roy Fenton Lane
Aug 25, 2015
Lane, Roy F., 95, of Colonial Heights, VA., passed away peacefully at Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center, Tuesday, August 25, 2015 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Mr. Lane was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle G. Lipka Lane and children; Linda Lipka Richardson, Frank W. Lipka, Jr., grandchildren; Kristine and Patrick W. Johnson, a sister; Alice L....
John Robert Keevin
Aug 22, 2015
John Robert Keevin, 79, of Chesterfield, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, William George and Alma W. Driemeyer Keevin. John was a member of St. Edwards Catholic Church where he served as Eucharistic Minister. He is survived by his wife, Gayle Keevin; daughter, Catherine A. Spence; son, John R. Keevin, Jr.,...
Roy Allen Stout Sr.
Aug 22, 2015
Roy Allen Stout, Sr., 66, of Dinwiddie County, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015. Born in Brunswick County, VA, he was the son of the late Charles Lawrence and Alice McKenney Stout. Roy proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1968 to 1972. Following his military service, he began a career in law enforcement that spanned many years. He...
Jacquelin Reese Perdue
Aug 21, 2015
Jacquelin Reese Perdue, 83, of Chester passed away on Friday August 21, 2015. Born in Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Helen Parrish Reese. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Nathaniel W. Perdue and sisters Jane R. Cawthorn and Helen R. Ferguson. Jackie was a retired school teacher with Chesterfield...
Virginia Yonce Gates
Aug 21, 2015
GATES, Virginia Guy Yonce (Gee Gee), 87, passed away on August 21, 2015, three days after she and her beloved husband, Ernest Pleasants Gates, celebrated their sixty-fourth wedding anniversary. The youngest of four children born to Katherine Josephine Guy and Gordon Victor Yonce; Gee Gee was preceded in death by her brothers, Gordon Victor Yonce, Jr. and William Ivan Yonce....
Maxine Nichols Crow
Aug 21, 2015
Maxine N. Crow, 89, of Chester, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Hill Crow; and granddaughter, Crystal Michelle Dickerson. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Bryant (Richard); son, Larry Crow (Marian); daughter, Brenda Dickerson (Bryan); 4 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Marie Nichols; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family...
Loma Ellen Sullivan
Aug 21, 2015
Loma Ellen Sullivan, 88, of Petersburg, VA went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 21, 2015. She was born in Soldier, KY on January 1st, 1927. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Clyde Thomas Sullivan, and a son, Lannie McVey Sullivan. She accompanied her husband for over 40 years as he pastored churches in...
Elizabeth Henderson Falconer
Aug 19, 2015
Elizabeth Henderson Falconer, 93, of Chester, VA passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, John C. Henderson and Hilda Tully Crown; and her loving husband of more than 60 years, James C. Falconer, Sr. She is survived by her sons, James C. Falconer, Jr., Laurie Martin; Robert C. Falconer, Sr., and wife...
Floyd Wilson Abernathy Iii
Aug 19, 2015
Floyd W. Abernathy, III “Trey,” born February 11, 1968, entered eternal rest on August 19, 2015. Loving son of F.W. and Brenda Abernathy, he is also survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Mary Beth and Allen Stout. Godfather and “Uncle Boo-Boo” to Brandon and Caitlin Stout. Also surviving are many aunts, uncles and cousins to include Marsha, Huck, and Mackenzie...
Louise Cameron Brockwell
Aug 17, 2015
Louise Cameron Brockwell, 89, of Petersburg, VA died Monday, August 17, 2015 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born January 7, 1926 in North Scituate, RI to the late Franklin and Anita Cameron. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Malcolm Eugene “Gene” Brockwell, Sr.; sisters, Adelia Potter, Vera Adams, her twin Louessie “Red” Sexton, and Elsie...
Brenda Himes Perkins
Aug 15, 2015
Brenda Himes Perkins, 68, of Chesterfield, returned home to her Savior’s arms on Saturday, August 15, 2015. Born in Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Daisy Himes. Brenda was employed with Philip Morris retiring after 30 years of service. She was a faithful member of Bellwood Baptist Church and was active with the Women on...
Rebecca Howell Brock
Aug 15, 2015
Rebecca Howell Brock, 81, of Chester, VA went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 15, 2015. Born in Bunnlevel, NC, she was the daughter of the late Jerry and Nancy Elizabeth Howell. Beckie was a faithful member of Chester Baptist Church for over 40 years, including three years as a deacon. She was a founding member of the...
Aubrey Tucker Pennington Sr.
Aug 14, 2015
Aubrey Tucker Pennington Sr. 91, formerly of Petersburg and Dinwiddie passed away on Friday August 14, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, William W. and Lillian Aldhizer Pennington; his loving wife, Ruth Stables Pennington; 5 brothers; and 5 sisters. Aubrey retired from Petersburg Public School System as a Principal. He served on the Dinwiddie Chamber of Commerce...
Charles "Ozzie" Eugene Aliceburg
Aug 14, 2015
Charles “Ozzie” Eugene Aliceburg, 75 of Dinwiddie, passed away on Friday August 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Aliceburg and Gertrude Ozmore Dickens. Charles is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Charlotte Aliceburg; children, Kenny Aliceburg and his wife, Jackie, Donna Upton and her husband, Jimmy, David “Whitey” Aliceburg and his wife, Dixie,...
Catherine Anne Eley
Aug 13, 2015
Catherine Anne Eley, 54, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Born in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Robert Fate and Dorothy Elizabeth Bishop Eley. Catherine was a faithful member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church in Hopewell. She is survived by brothers, Robert Eley, David Eley and his wife, Vera, and Michael Eley;...