Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
David Ryan Klimek
Jan 1, 2024
It is with profound sorrow and enduring love that we announce the passing of David Ryan Klimek, on January 1, 2024, at age 74. He was a devoted husband, father, and friend. His life was a testament to the virtues of hard work, dedication, and love of the community where he grew up and resided. He was born in 1949,...
Benjamin Gordon Brooks
Jan 1, 2024
In loving memory of Benjamin "Ben" Gordon Brooks. It is with great sadness that the family of Benjamin "Ben" Gordon Brooks announce his passing from this world on January 1, 2024, at the young age of 40 years old. Ben was a beloved father, son, brother, nephew, loyal friend, and prankster. Ben's love for his family and friends was strong...
Katrina Yvonne Flores
Dec 31, 2023
Katrina Y. Flores, age 71, of Chester, Virginia, skipped into Heaven on Sunday, December 31, 2023, surrounded by her three children and loving family. Katrina was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, and raised in Hopewell, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late, C. Ray & Juanita Hensley, of Hopewell, Virginia. She is survived by her son, Manuel Flores III...
Emily Jean Mason
Dec 31, 2023
Our dear mother, Emily Jean Mason, sadly passed away on December 31, 2023, at the age of 83, "To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord" 2 Corinthians 5:8, born April 30, 1940, in Winchester, Virginia. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed movies, books, shopping, and playing cards with her...
Clifford David Irvin, Jr.
Dec 29, 2023
Clifford David Irvin, Jr., 56, died unexpectedly and peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2023, at his home in Hopewell, VA. The son of Clifford David Irvin, Sr. and Sue Ellen Rasmussen Hudson; he was the loving husband of Noelle Lynn-DeRuiter Irvin; and the father of Isaac Wesley Irvin, 10. He is also survived by sisters, Cathleen Davies (Paul), Melanie Irvin...
William Russell Hoffman
Dec 28, 2023
William Russell Hoffman, Sr., 57, of Chester, VA, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2023, after a short battle with Pneumonia and complications of diabetes. Russ was born on April 28, 1966, in D.C., to parents William and Gloria Hoffman. The family moved to Chester, VA, in 1972 where he and his three sisters grew up and called home. Throughout...
Janet Bryant Coleman
Dec 27, 2023
Janet Bryant Coleman "2Mom", 83, of Hopewell, VA, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Clinton "Tusky" and Helen Williams Bryant. Mrs. Coleman was also preceded in death by her husband, James A. Coleman; and her daughter, Cynthia Coleman English. Janet was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church in Hopewell. She will be...
Mark Anthony Crabtree
Dec 26, 2023
Mark Anthony Crabtree, 62, of Richmond died Tuesday, December 26, 2023. He was the son of the late Alvah and Eula Crabtree. Mark was a Union Ironworker with the Local 28, loved fishing, traveling and living life to the fullest. He is survived by a son, Scott Crabtree (Alysha); a daughter, Amanda Shaw (Jacob); four grandchildren, Eden, Riley, Cohen and...
Peggy Ann Brown
Dec 26, 2023
Peggy Ann Brown, 74, of Chester, VA, died Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond. She was a retired housekeeper and homemaker. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Sunset Memorial Park. She leaves behind a son, Walter Edward Newton, of Richmond; and a daughter, Lisa Satterwhite(husband, David Satterwhite), of Chester....
James Lee Wiseman
Dec 25, 2023
James Lee "Jr" Wiseman, 54, of Prince George, left this world on December 25, 2023. He is survived by his father, Garry Wiseman; brother, Jeffery Wiseman and his fur baby, Reed; children, Alexandria Austin, Casey Wiseman, Stephen Mazzei; and son-in-law, Alex Austin; his grandchildren, Arabella and Amelia Austin. He also leaves behind his two dogs, Malibu and Bear. He is...
Vann Marshall Hoover, Sr.
Dec 25, 2023
Vann Marshall Hoover, Sr., 91, of Chesterfield, formerly of Charlotte, North Carolina, entered eternal life December 25, 2023, at 1:28 am. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Lee Hoover and Mary Chere Jones Hoover; his loving wife of sixty years, Margaret Lee Knowles Hoover; his eldest daughter, Patricia Ann Hoover; and granddaughter, Gabrielle Hoover. He is survived...
Sylvia Jane Everhart
Dec 24, 2023
Sylvia Jane Clayton Everhart, "Sib," peacefully passed over into her heavenly home, on December 24, 2023. "Sib" was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, on April 11, 1936, to Albert Willie Clayton and Bessie Eudy Clayton. She is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, W. Gordon Everhart. They had one daughter, Pamela Celeste Everhart, who preceded her in death...
David Lee Newton
Dec 24, 2023
David Lee Newton, 84, of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023. Raised in Chesterfield County, David is the son of the late James Stuart and Josephine Swango Newton. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Sandra K. Hatfield, of Bloomington, Indiana; his first wife, Virginia Lee DeWoolfson; and his wife of 20 years, Rosalinda...
Evelyn Rudy
Dec 23, 2023
Evelyn W. Rudy, 84, of Hopewell, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023. She loved to travel with family, reading, watching her favorite TV shows, but most of all spending time with her family and grand dogs. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Oliver Rudy; Grandson, Daniel Rudy; and sister, Marion Webb Chiarky. She is survived...
Jesse Francis Rowland
Dec 22, 2023
Jesse Francis Rowland, 88, went to be with the Lord on December 22, 2023. He was born in Dinwiddie County, the son of the late Leland and Laura Rowland. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Patricia Rowland; his brothers, Lee "Sonny" and John; and his sisters, Rebecca and Margaret "Teeny." He served his country dutifully in...
Robert Holland Mccracken
Dec 22, 2023
Robert Holland McCracken, 89, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023, at his home in Hopewell, VA. He was born to the late Joseph and Bertha McCracken, on August 1, 1934. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth McCracken; and his sisters, Frances Tilton (George) and Daisy Clark (Jimmy). He is survived by his four children, Joe...
William Glen Haskett
Dec 19, 2023
William (Bill) Glen Haskett, 65, of Hopewell, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Bill was the son of the late Orville C. Haskett, Sr. and Phyllis Haskett. Mr. Haskett served in the United States Navy. Bill was born and raised in Hopewell, Virginia and graduated from Hopewell High School in 1978. He worked several years at for Hercules...
Marie Gatewood Coleman Vaughan
Dec 18, 2023
Addie Marie Gatewood Coleman Vaughan, 85, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 18, 2023. Marie was born on May 28, 1938, in Henrico County, Virginia, and is the daughter of Maude Emily Brown and Albert Gordon Gatewood. She is survived by her husband, Bernard Lee "Bobby" Vaughan, of Chester, Virginia; and her children, Robert Coleman (Feda), of...
Peggy Nelson Hunt
Dec 18, 2023
Peggy Nelson Hunt, 66, went to be with her Savior on December 18, 2023. She grew up in Virginia Beach, VA, and always considered herself a "beach girl". She came to the Richmond area in 1985 to work in the banking and finance field and made her permanent home here. In 2016, she moved to Chester with her sister, Linda....
Mark Anthony Thomas
Dec 18, 2023
THOMAS, Mark Anthony, 55, of Chester, formerly of Varina, went to be with the Lord on December 18, 2023. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jessie Jeter Thomas; and father, Vernon D. Thomas. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his loving and devoted wife of 11 years, Tracy Mitchell Thomas. He is also survived by his brothers,...
