Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Maurice Wesley Belcher
Aug 13, 2014
Maurice Wesley “Monty” Belcher, 75, of Dinwiddie County, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at his residence. Born and raised in Petersburg (Battersea), he was the son of the late Robert Wesley and Bessie Lavenstein Belcher. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert “Bookie” Belcher and a sister, Rita Belcher Fowler. Monty was a U. S. Navy...
Glenn Howard Henshaw
Aug 12, 2014
Glenn Howard Henshaw 88, of Dinwiddie, VA lost his battle with cancer on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at home. He was the husband of the late Clara Reynolds Henshaw and step father of the late Debbie Martin. He is survived by his four step sons, Sonny ,Jimmy ,Billy and Carl Drewry, two step daughters Delilah Tuck and Nancy Wells, sister...
Veronica Lynn Snow
Aug 10, 2014
Veronica “Ronnie” Lynn Snow, 49, of Richmond, VA passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2014. She enjoyed doing crafts and spending time with her daughter, Rachel. Ms. Snow is survived by her daughter, Rachel Nicole Snow; her parents, Edward E. and Frances A. Snow; sister, Theresa Snow and fiancée, Gloria Jones; brother, Michael Snow and his partner, Glenice Hensley; numerous...
Lida Dailey Michalek
Aug 8, 2014
Lida Dailey Michalek, 87, of Petersburg, VA died on Friday, August 8, 2014. Born in Camden, Alabama she was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley E. Michalek; three brothers; and one sister. She is survived by her children; Patricia A. Powers (Perry) of Camden, AL, Charles E. Michalek of Petersburg, VA, Stephen S. Michalek of Prince George, VA, Stephanie...
Allen "Skinny" Preston Wilkinson
Aug 4, 2014
Mr. Allen “Skinny” Preston Wilkinson, 67, of Dinwiddie County passed away Monday, August 4th, 2014, after a brief illness at Southside Regional Medical Center. He is the son of the late David Steele and Virginia Belcher Wilkinson Sr. He was preceded in death by his brother, Emmett B. Wilkinson. Allen grew up in Petersburg, and was a retired Brick Mason...
Charles Ralph Mcmillan
Aug 4, 2014
Charles R. (Mac) McMillan lost his hard-fought battle with cancer on August 4th, 2014 at VCU Medical Center in Richmond. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Hensley McMillan and son Tristan Thomas, both of Prince George, Virginia. He was a life-long Christian and member of the Cameron Avenue Church of Christ in Colonial Heights, Virginia. He was the son...
Emmett Burton Iii
Aug 3, 2014
Emmett Burton, III, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 3, 2014. He was born May 9, 1960, to the late Emmett Burton, Jr., and Gladys Emma Brewer from Henrico, Virginia. Emmett was a retired employee of Phillip Morris and a current employee of Leete Tire and Auto as a tow truck driver in Petersburg, Virginia. Left here...
William Leonard Bristow Sr
Aug 2, 2014
William Leonard Bristow Sr., of Dinwiddie County died on Saturday, August 2, 2014. Mr. Bristow was a retired federal government employee and served in the United States Air Force during World War II. Upon his retirement in 1977, Mr. Bristow volunteered at Southside Regional Medical Center in the X-Ray Department for more than 20 years. Mr. Bristow is survived by...
Ralph Montel Hawkins "Monty" Jr.
Aug 2, 2014
Ralph Montel “Monty” Hawkins, Jr. passed away on August 2, 2014. He was born on September 3, 1941 in Petersburg, Virginia. He grew up in Ettrick and graduated from Petersburg High where he was a football standout. He graduated from East Carolina University. He worked in the insurance industry as an insurance adjustor for many years and started his own...
Alice Harrington Hogwood
Aug 2, 2014
Alice Harrington Hogwood, 94, of Petersburg, VA passed away on August 2, 2014. Born in Petersburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Charles W. Harrington and Marion Gill Harrington Havens; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Freeman “Base” R. Hogwood; two sisters, Elizabeth Harrington and Maxine Partin; and one brother, Charles W. Harrington. Mrs. Hogwood...
James E. Hagan Sr.
Aug 2, 2014
James E. Hagan, Sr., 66, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on August 2, 2014. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Harry Richard and Mildred Robins Hagan. Mr. Hagan retired from Defense Depot Richmond Virginia (DDRV) as an equipment inspector after 33 years of service. He was a very kind and generous person especially towards his...
James Gilbert Brown
Jul 30, 2014
James Gilbert Brown, 74, of Matoaca, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014. Born in Harrisonburg, VA, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Eunice Whetzel Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Catherine Baker and a sister, Diane Pence. Mr. Brown was a graduate of James Madison University. He was...
Patricia Hughes Pugh
Jul 30, 2014
Patricia Hughes Pugh, beloved wife of Elbert Lloyd Pugh, Jr., died on July 30, 2014 at John Randolph Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born on January 25, 1938 in Petersburg, Virginia and was the daughter of the late William Thomas Hughes, Jr. and Rachel Barricks Hughes. Pat as she was called, is survived by her husband of...
Pamela Ament Eastman
Jul 27, 2014
Pamela Ament Eastman, 48, a loving wife and mother, passed away suddenly on July 27th, 2014 in Chandler, Arizona. She was born on September 28th, 1965 in Richmond, Virginia and was a current resident of Cranberry Township, PA. Pamela is the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Ament of Richmond, VA. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, William...
Norman E. Cruz Jr.
Jul 25, 2014
Norman Earle Cruz, Jr., 56, of Colonial Heights died Friday, July 25, 2014. He was a Recreation Aide at the Fort Lee Outdoor Recreation Center. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lomeala Plunkett Cruz and is survived by his father, Norman E. Cruz, Sr., and wife, Marie; three brothers, Robert Cruz and wife, Margaret, Michael Cruz and wife,...
Kenneth Ray Snodgrass Sr.
Jul 24, 2014
Kenneth Ray Snodgrass Sr. 69, of North Chesterfield made his final journey home to meet his Lord and Savior, on Thursday, July 24th, 2014. He was met by his son, Kenneth Ray Snodgrass Jr. who passed in January of 2011. He was formerly a resident of Derby VA, born the son of Margaret and Edward Snodgrass. Kenneth was a retired...
Stephen Franklin Stewart
Jul 24, 2014
Stephen Franklin Stewart, 57, of Dinwiddie, passed away on July 19, 2014. Born in Petersburg, VA he was the son of the late Samuel Jefferson Sr. and Barbara Edwards Stewart; and was also preceded in death by his brother, Samuel J. Stewart, Jr. Mr. Stewart was a graduate of Petersburg High School and went on to graduate from VCU School...
David Lee White
Jul 23, 2014
David Lee White, 61, of Topping, VA, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at his brother's residence in Hopewell, VA. Born on March 3, 1953 in Petersburg, VA, he was preceded in death by his parent's William Lee White and Mary Jane McAllister White, and his brother Robert Lawrence White. David worked with several trucking companies in the local...
Alan Everett Baldwin
Jul 23, 2014
Alan Everett Baldwin, 64, of Chester, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Alan Maurice Baldwin. Mr. Baldwin is survived by his mother, Delores M. Baldwin; his sons, Alan M. Baldwin, II and Greg A. Baldwin; and five grandchildren, Ryan, Alayna, Katherine, Abigail, and Meaghan Baldwin. All services will be private. Condolences...
Leenora V. Everett
Jul 23, 2014
LeeNora V. Everett, age 88, a retired award winner journalist and former Dinwiddie County elected officer, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at her residence. She served as a reporter for the Richmond Times Dispatch, Petersburg News Bureau for 20 years covering the Tri-cities and several Southside Virginia counties. Following retirement in 1988, her column “This and That” was a regular...
