Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
James Clyde Fisher
Dec 2, 2012
James Clyde Fisher, 91, of Chesterfield, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2012. Born in Dinwiddie, Virginia, he was the son of the late Abner and Grayce Fisher. James was also preceded in death by his loving wife Bernice and two brothers, Harold M. Fisher and Harvey Lee Fisher. He is survived by his daughter, Sandra and her husband, Richard...
Ann Randolph Lewis
Dec 1, 2012
Ann Randolph Lewis, 80, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 1, 2012, from complications of pneumonia. She was born on August 9, 1932, in Petersburg, Virginia, to Paul E. Williams Senior and Ann Cameron Williams of Petersburg, Virginia. Ann graduated from Southern Seminary and Junior College for girls in Buena Vista, Virginia. After graduating, she...
Dorothy M. Cupp
Nov 27, 2012
Dorothy M. Cupp, 93 of Sussex County passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at the Waverly Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born May 24, 1919 in Prescott, Iowa to Mary Fern Pottinger Campbell Cox and Guy Campbell; as well as her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Albert Cupp, two brothers Ronald Campbell and Harold Campbell, sister Velma...
Kathleen H. Brockwell
Nov 27, 2012
Kathleen Harrison Brockwell, 89, of Dinwiddie County, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband Harvey W. Brockwell; her parents John Thomas and Mary Wells Wilkerson and two sons Gilbert and John Frederick Harrison. She is survived by her sister, Mildred Tatum; one grandson, Jonathan J. Harrison and wife Michelle; two nephews, Wallace...
Deborah G. Farinholt
Nov 26, 2012
Deborah G. Farinholt, of Chester, Va., passed away on Monday, November 26, 2012. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, avid gardener and artist. Deby was a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church. She is preceded in death by her father, Beryle Gerald. She is survived by her devoted husband of 26 years, Lewis Farinholt; mother, Ella Gerald; daughter, Leah...
Robert Stanley Barnes
Nov 25, 2012
Robert Stanley Barnes, 79, a lifelong resident of Dinwiddie County, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Riddick “Preacher” and Edna Washer “Prettie” Barnes and his wife, Olive Morris Barnes. Mr. Barnes served with the Dinwiddie County Auxiliary Police for many years and was a former Assistant Chief of the Old Hickory...
Judy T. Shell
Nov 25, 2012
Judy T. Shell, 62, of Dinwiddie, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 at her residence. Born in Randolph County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Edward and Susie Rogers Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, James W. Taylor. A longtime member of West End Baptist Church, Mrs. Shell was...
William "Billy" E. Brown
Nov 24, 2012
William “Billy” Edward Brown 63, of Colonial Heights, went to be with his loved ones in Heaven, on Saturday November 24, 2012. Billy was a lifelong Civil War relic hunter and collector. He always enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his two wonderful grandchildren. Billy was the son of the late James Warren & Frances Nell Mimms Brown he...
Kathleen Elder Kenney
Nov 24, 2012
Kathleen Elder Kenney, 82, of Hopewell, widow of Donald L. Kenney, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Herbert James and Cora Drumwright Elder. Mrs. Kenney was a devout Christian and was devoted to her sister, brother, and nieces. She is survived by her sister, Nadine E. Ridout and fiancé, Jesse...
Audrey O'Berry Boswell
Nov 23, 2012
Audrey O’Berry Boswell, a longtime resident of Matoaca, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 at her residence. Born in Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late James Henry and Ethel Rose O’Berry. Mrs. Boswell was a lifetime member of First Assembly of God. She loved entertaining in her home and taking care of her family, especially her grandchildren and...
Margaret H."Jill" Rudy
Nov 23, 2012
Margaret Hesse “Jill” Rudy of Chester, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, November 23, 2012, while surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband and the love of her life, Oliver D. “Skitch” Rudy; her mother, Minerva C. Hesse; father, John G. Hesse, Sr.; sister, Helen “Betsy” Monroe; sister-in-law, Rosemary Rudy Kilhoffer;...
Charles Everette Lively Sr.
Nov 22, 2012
Charles Everette Livley, Sr., 73, of Sutherland, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2012. Born in Westbourne, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Clifton and Martha Lively. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Warren “Buzz” Edward Lively and David McWayne Lively; and daughter, in-law, Angie Leigh Lively. Charles is survived by his loving wife, Marie...
Dorothy Evelyn Parkinson
Nov 21, 2012
Dorothy Evelyn Parkinson, 91, of Chesterfield, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2012. She is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Raymond Parkinson, and her parents, Seward Emmons Weymouth and Essie Button Weymouth. Mrs. Parkinson was a member of Swift Creek Baptist Church in Colonial Heights, Va., and the Colonial Heights Senior Center and the Shepherd’s Center...
Samuel Bawel Sharp
Nov 19, 2012
Samuel Bawel Sharp, 78, of Carson, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2012. Born in Brown, Township, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel and Mattie Sharp. He is survived by his loving wife, Jean Sharp; two daughters, Rebecca Purr and husband, Ron, and MaryEllen Flickinger and husband, David; grandchildren, Alex, Carrie, and Sylvia; two sisters, Rebecca Sharp...
Kourtney J. Flowers
Nov 19, 2012
Kourtney Janel Flowers, 2, of Petersburg passed away on Monday, November 19, 2012. Kourtney is survived by her mother, Pauletta Sade Flowers; maternal grandmother, Debbie Blackman; maternal grandfather, Paul Rease; paternal grandparents, Jackie and Richard Flowers; uncle Patrick Flowers; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at the...
Charles H. Stagg Jr.
Nov 18, 2012
Charles Henry Stagg, Jr., 76, of Chesterfield, passed away on November 18, 2012. He was the son of the late Charles H., Sr. and Susie E. Willson Stagg, and was also preceded in death by two sisters. Mr. Stagg grew up on Curls Neck Farm in Varina and retired from Thurston Spring Service, INC after 44 years of service. He...
Lloyd C. Boisseau Jr.
Nov 14, 2012
Lloyd Coleman Boisseau, Jr. 58 of McKenney, died November 14, 2012. He was born in Richmond, the son of the late Lloyd Coleman and Elizabeth “Buffy” McAllister Boisseau. Mr. Boisseau was a graduate of Kenston Forest School as well as Elon College. He was an active member of the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church and a current member of their vestry....
Jonathan Scott Olandt
Nov 13, 2012
Jonathan Scott Olandt, 49, of Chester, passed away on Tuesday November 13, 2012. He was the son of Paul and Connie Olandt. Jon was employed by Bankers Life and Casualty Insurance Company, attended Bethia UMC, graduated from The University of Tennessee, and was their greatest fan. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother and friend to all he knew....
Madeline Belcher
Nov 13, 2012
Madeline Belcher, 80, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on November 13, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Barney H. and Edna Cook Brown, and was also preceded in death by her husband, John Belcher; three sisters, Athleen Wilfong, Pauline Turner and Virginia Dickens; and two brothers, French and Quinton Brown. Mrs. Belcher was a member of All Saints...