Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Virginia Winn
Apr 25, 2012
Virginia Jones Winn, born September 24, 1933 in Brunswick County, VA passed peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on April 25, 2012. She is survived by her husband, of 44 years Lewis Winn; daughters Diane â??Deeâ? Sweat (Kenneth), Teresa Ford; son, Lewis â??Lewâ? Winn, II; grandchildren, Dustin and Jesse (Ashby) Arsenault and Mathew Ford; great grandchildren Jessica and...
Gayle Bradley
Apr 24, 2012
Gayle Bradley went to be with the Lord on April 22, 2012 due to failing health. Throughout her life, she practiced as a registered nurse at various hospitals as well as the Head Start Coordinator at Woodlawn Learning Center in Hopewell, VA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lawrence Bradley and her father, Col. Lowery R. Moore....
Michael Zevgolis
Apr 24, 2012
Michael Paul Zevgolis, 82 of Hopewell passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and has been the owner operator of the Hopewell Bowling Center since 1955. Mr. Zevgolis was a former member of the A.H.E.P.A., the Hopewell Moose Lodge, Hopewell Optimist Club, and was inducted into the Petersburg District Bowling Association Hall...
Sr., E. Shurm
Apr 23, 2012
William E. Shurm, Sr, 85, of Hopewell, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2012. He retired from Allied Chemical after forty years as an Operator. Mr. Shurm served in World War II with the U.S. Army and was the recipient of a Purple Heart. He loved being outdoors, enjoyed working crossword puzzles and reading. Mr. Shurm is preceded in death...
C. Vaughan
Apr 23, 2012
The Reverend Dr. Robert C. Vaughan, Jr. of Brandermill Woods, Midlothian, VA died suddenly but peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 23, 2012, 12 days short of his 93rd birthday. Born in Clarksville, VA on May 5, 1919 to Robert Crews Vaughan, Sr. and Glenna Hailey Vaughan, he was predeceased by his parents; his beloved first wife, Anne...
Rupert White
Apr 23, 2012
Rupert T. White, Jr.(RT), 71, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, April 23, 2012. Born in Savannah, GA, he was the son of the late Rupert T. White, Sr. and Goldie Byrum White. R.T. worked for Dominion Virginia Power where he started in the Transmission Department in 1960 and retired after 34 years as...
Christine Smith
Apr 23, 2012
Christine B. Smith, 99, of Chester passed away Sunday April 22, 2012. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Aaron B. Smith. She is survived by her son, Glenn A. Smith and his wife Robin; two grandsons, Matthew A. Smith and his wife Ferebee, and Bryan A. Smith, and his wife Bridget; two great-grandchildren, Millicent and Mason Smith....
James Daniel
Apr 23, 2012
James T. Daniel, 82, of Grandy, NC formerly of Hopewell, VA, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2012. He was a former member of the 4th and Cawson Street Church of Christ, and a current member of Halls-Harbor Road Church of Christ in Outer Banks, NC. Mr. Daniel is preceded in death by his parents, James E. and Janie Pleasant...
Betty Jones
Apr 22, 2012
Betty Lou Jones, 65, of Ivor, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2012 at her home. Born in Portsmouth, she was the daughter of the late Erven E. and Marie Vankesteren Henderson. She was a member of the Ivor Rescue Squad for more than 20 years, secretary for Ivor Baptist Vacation Bible School and prepared income taxes for several years....
Dorothy Kanode
Apr 22, 2012
Dorothy Marie Kanode, 67, of Chesterfield went home to be with her Lord on Sunday April 22, 2012. She is survived by her son, Tony Welch & his wife Christina; and seven beloved grandchildren. All services will be private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Operation Smile, 6435 Tidewater Drive Norfolk, VA 23509. Condolences may be registered...
Elfriede Cales
Apr 22, 2012
Elfriede A. Cales, 72, of Littleton, NC, passed suddenly from this life on April 22, 2012 after a very short illness. She was preceded in death by her beloved sons Floyd Lee Cales and Richard Philip Cales, as well as her parents. Elfriede leaves to mourn her loss her husband of 54 years, Ernest B. â??Buddyâ? Cales; son, Kenneth Cales;...
Hunter Hatcher
Apr 21, 2012
Hunter Reece Hatcher, 19, of Disputanta, formerly of Chester, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012. Hunter was a loving son, brother and friend who will be missed by many. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Harold Fulcher and paternal grandmother, Carolyn Hatcher. He is survived by his parents, Dean Reece Hatcher and Amy Fulcher Hatcher; brother, Dean...
Debbie Rogers
Apr 21, 2012
Debbie Christine Rogers, 53, of Hopewell, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Owen and Christa Chmura Barnett. Mrs. Rogers is survived by her husband, Roy L. Rogers; sons, Christopher S. Barnett and his wife Jennifer, Roy L. Rogers II, Joshua O. Rogers, and Kyle J. Rogers; brother, Robert D. Barnett; sisters,...
Beulah Evans
Apr 20, 2012
Beulah Davis Evans, 74, of Petersburg, passed away after an extended illness on Friday, April 20, 2012. Mrs. Evans was a lifelong resident of Petersburg, but had recently resided at Hopewell Health Care Center. She was a faithful member of Second Baptist Church on Johnson Road in Petersburg. Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert G. Evans;...
Forrest Wayne Shannon
Apr 20, 2012
Forrest â??Linkâ? Wayne Shannon Sr., 73, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012. He is a retired electrician from Honeywell. Mr. Shannon is preceded in death by his mother, Mamie Mathis Hobbs; his father, Elsworth Shannon, Sr.; and a brother, Elsworth Shannon, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Shannon; sons, Forrest â??Wayneâ? Shannon, Jr., and...
Laura Duncan
Apr 20, 2012
Laura Sutphin Duncan, 86, of Chester, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012. She was a lifetime member of Southern Knights Cruisers, Inc. and the Oldies but Goodies Car Club. Mrs. Duncan enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She was always ready to lend a hand to anyone in need. Mrs. Duncan is preceded by her husband, Walter Duncan;...
Mary Stefanic
Apr 20, 2012
Mary Mitchell Stefanic, 85, of Hopewell, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012. Mrs. Stefanic is preceded in death by her husband, Mike Stefanic. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Anne Taylor and husband Bart; son, Michael Stefanic and wife Kathryn; and four grandchildren, Geoffrey Branch Taylor, Amy Westbrook Taylor, Harrison Bain Taylor, and Alexander Michael Stefanic. A memorial...
William Davis
Apr 20, 2012
William â??Skeeterâ? Joseph Davis, 80, went to be with the Lord on April 20, 2012. Skeeter was the son of the late Willie H. Davis and Agnes P. Davis. He was a lifelong resident of Hopewell, Virginia and was a lifetime member of the Cawson Street Church of Christ in Hopewell where he served as a Deacon for many years....
Margaret Burr
Apr 20, 2012
Margaret Nellie Burr, 80, of Chester, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2012. She was a devout Catholic and a longtime member of St. James Catholic Church. Mrs. Burr greatly enjoyed spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Beauford Eula Burr; and her parents, John Joseph and Margaret Reisdorph Williams. Mrs. Burr is survived...
Rachel Arnold
Apr 20, 2012
Rachel Margaret Arnold, 94, of Hopewell, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012. She was a longtime member of Rivers Edge Bible Church. Mrs. Arnold loved gardening and spending time with her family and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, James R. Arnold; son, Charles R. Arnold; parents, Adolph and Linka Makovsky; one brother; and three sisters....
