Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Juanita "Nita" May Terrell Smith
Feb 24, 2014
Juanita “Nita” May Terrell Smith, 92, of Richmond, VA went to be with her heavenly family February 24, 2014. She is survived by two children, Ted and Cheryl; and her brothers and sisters, Mabel Melnyk, Joe and Janet Terrell, Jackie Warren, Charles and Vickie Terrell, and Doris Morris. She is also survived by two grandchildren, Heather and Benji; and six...
Adele Marie Chariton
Feb 23, 2014
Adele M. Chariton, 88, formerly of Petersburg and Prince George, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014, at Brighter Living Assisted Living, Hopewell, VA. She was born on September 8, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois to the late William and Teresa Dunne. She graduated from Nazareth Catholic Academy in 1943. She was a very loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She...
John Joseph Bernard, Sr.
Feb 22, 2014
John Joseph Bernard, Sr., 88, of Chester died Saturday, February 22, 2014. He was born in Lowell, MA, the son of the late Joseph E. and Bertha Reynolds Bernard. He graduated from Lowell Technological Institute with a Bachelor of Science in Textile Chemistry. John began his career at Rohm and Haas in Philadelphia and later worked as a research chemist...
William Ralph Lampie
Feb 20, 2014
William Ralph Lampie, 49, of Petersburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2014. He was a faithful member and Deacon at New Canaan Baptist Church. William was the son of the late Ralph W. Lampie, Jr. He is survived by his mother, Evelyn Blaha and her husband, Lawrence; sister, Theresa Hardy (John); brother, Ralph Lampie, III., (Edna); nieces, Brandy,...
Stuart Edison Burton
Feb 19, 2014
Stuart Edison Burton, 79, of Chester, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. He was the son of the late, William Oscar and Realie Miles Burton. Mr. Burton was retired from the Richmond Public School System after thirty-two years of service. He was also a member of the Colonial Heights Optimist Club. Mr. Burton served as a volunteer Fireman and...
Anson Rabb Bertrand
Feb 18, 2014
Dr. Anson Rabb Bertrand died February 18, 2014 in Augusta, Georgia. He was born in Coryell County, Texas and graduated from the Gatesville, Texas High School in 1941. He received a BS degree from Texas A&M, an M.S. degree from the University of Illinois, and a PhD from Purdue University. He served as Professor of Agronomy and Soil Sciences at...
Louise Dunford Aldridge Gibson
Feb 17, 2014
Louise A. “Bootsie” Gibson, 94, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2014 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center where she had been a resident since 2008. Mrs. Gibson was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Cecil M. Gibson, Sr.; and daughter, Delores G. Lamantia. She was a native of Petersburg, Virginia, and was the...
William Robert Wood
Feb 17, 2014
William Robert Wood, 82, a lifelong resident of Prince George County, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 17, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Wood was a retired farmer and a lifelong member of Gary’s United Methodist Church. More than anything, he loved spending time outdoors. He enjoyed working in his vegetable garden, hunting, riding his four-wheeler and taking care of...
Edward Bulkley
Feb 14, 2014
Edward Bulkley, 72, of Chester, passed away on February 14, 2014. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Viola Moyer Bulkley. Mr. Bulkley is survived by his wife of 50 years, Ellen Bulkley; two daughters, Sherri Krak and husband, Richard, and Jill Dorazio and husband, John; four grandchildren, Alex and Kasey Krak, and Danielle...
Patricia Dawn Rogers
Feb 14, 2014
Patricia Dawn Rogers, 37, of Sutherland, passed away on February 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her grandparents; and a sister, Chris Ann Trivett. Trish was a loving mother, daughter, sister and aunt. She is survived by her parents, Willard and Betty Kelley; one son, Edward M. Kelley; two sisters, Brenda M. Kelley and Tamera J. Kelley Hunter...
Helen Elisabeth Radcliff
Feb 13, 2014
Helen Elisabeth Radcliff, 84, of Prince George, passed away on February 13, 2014. Born in Vienna, Austria, she was the daughter of the late Johan and Elisabeth Martinec; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Radcliff. Mrs. Radcliff and her husband were the owners of the Wintergarden restaurant in Prince George, and she had also worked...
Florence Jaynes Mallory
Feb 13, 2014
Florence Jaynes Mallory, 72, of Colonial Heights, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Barter Summers and Helen Virginia Evans Jaynes; her husband, Melvin Lee Mallory, Jr.; and a son, Jay Eric Mallory. Mrs. Mallory’s love for music and the arts was demonstrated through years of dedicated assistance to her sons in their...
Johnnie William Parlow
Feb 13, 2014
Johnnie William Parlow, 68, of Dewitt, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2014. Born in Richmond, Virginia, he was the son of the late James Joseph and Clarine Heath Parlow; and was also preceded in death by a son, Johnnie William Parlow, Jr. Mr. Parlow is survived by his wife of 48 years, Delores Parlow; son, Sam Parlow and his...
Robert Wayne Ford Sr.
Feb 13, 2014
Robert Wayne Ford, Sr., 41, of Dinwiddie, passed away on February 13, 2014. Robert was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Earl and Pauline Nealy; paternal grandparents, Walter and Emma Grammar; and a niece, Cora-Lynn Kruse. He is survived by his son, Robert Wayne Ford, Jr. and fiancé, Gabii Recor; four daughters, Jessica, Jasmine, Johanna and Nalani Ford; mother...
Robert James Klaer
Feb 13, 2014
Robert James Klaer, 69, of Chester, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014. Born in Oak Park, IL, he was the son of the late James Joseph and Eleanor Schindler Klaer. He was a founding member of St. Augustine Catholic Church and a retired corrections officer with the Virginia Department of Corrections. Mr. Klaer is survived by his wife, Christine W....
Luzia Anna Mumby
Feb 12, 2014
Luzia Anna Stkaczyk Mumby, 95, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2014. Born in Poland, she was the daughter of the late Ignuts and Snzika Stkaczyk; and was also preceded in death by her husband, James Mumby. She is survived by her cousin, Helga Spoerlein and her daughter, Juda Friedridch; nephew, Bobby Mumby; niece, Paty Mumby; dear friend,...
Herman Finley Holt Jr.
Feb 11, 2014
Herman Finley Holt, Jr., 84, of Petersburg, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents Herman F. Holt, Sr. and Lottie Knowles Holt, wife Dorothy M. Holt, son Kenneth Lee Holt; and one brother, Charles B. Holt. He was a retiree from Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company. Herman was a member of West End...
Lucille Childress Tatum
Feb 11, 2014
Lucille C. Tatum, 94, of Petersburg, passed away on February 11, 2014 at the Dunlop House in Colonial Heights. Born in Chesterfield Co., she was the daughter of the late Hattie Vernon Crostic and Walter D. Childress; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Tatum, Sr.; three brothers, Frank G. Childress, Thomas L. Childress and Walter...
Edith White Anderson
Feb 10, 2014
Edith White Anderson, 93, of Dinwiddie County, widow of Walter Basil Anderson, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014. Born in Rocky Mount, NC, she was the daughter of the late Reuben Hassell and Mary Jane Medford White. She was also preceded in death by her son, Jerry Anderson, a grandson, Jimmie Brown, and two brothers, Wilton and Gilbert White. A...
Lindsey Conrad Snead
Feb 10, 2014
Lindsey Conrad Snead, 85, of Petersburg, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014. Born in Blackstone, VA, he was the son of the late Walter Ernest and Ethel Toone Sneade. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Renee Diane Sneade and a brother, Raymond Carson Snead. After serving in the U. S. Navy, Mr. Snead lived in Chicago where...