Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Blanch Bridger
Jan 29, 2012
Blanch Doris Ayscue Bridger, 88, died Sunday, January 29, 2012. The daughter of the late Frank Parker and Lottie Bowles Ayscue, she was predeceased by her husband Frederick Willard Bridger, Sr. and daughter Marsha Ann Bridger; two brothers Lewis and Floyd Ayscue; sister-in-law, Mildred Ayscue; sister and brother-in-law, Ruth and John Hawkins. She is survived by her children, Frederick W....
Eleanor Cornwell
Jan 29, 2012
Eleanor Carroll Epps Cornwell, 91, passed away on January 29, 2012. She was born in Southampton County on November 2, 1920 to Joseph Carroll Epps and Ogie Felts Epps and graduated from Dendron High School in l939. On June 15, 1947 she was married to Roy Caleb Cornwell who predeceased her in 2000.Together, they worked to build two businesses in...
Andrew Sutherland
Jan 29, 2012
Andrew Grant Sutherland, 84, of Petersburg, widower of Sarah Beatrice Adams Sutherland passed away on Sunday January 29, 2012. Mr. Sutherland was retired as a civil engineer with the U.S. Navy after 30 years of service. Reaching the rank of captain, he received many medals and awards, such as the Bronze Star with Combat, â??Vâ? Meritorious Service Medal, Joint Service...
Gloria Singletary
Jan 29, 2012
Gloria Franklin Singletary, 75, of Prince George, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012. She was born and raised in Bedford County and later relocated to Prince George County where she was a long-time resident. Mrs. Singletary loved her family more than anything else. She enjoyed any kind of time spent with family members, including talking and laughing, eating or...
Blanche Vargo
Jan 29, 2012
Blanche Glovier Vargo, 96, of Prince George, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 29, 2012. She was born on January 28, 1916, the daughter of John and Nannie Mayes Glovier in Wise County, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Willie G. Vargo; brothers, Stewart, Noah, and Griffith Glovier; and sisters,...
Roy Livesay
Jan 29, 2012
Roy Marshall Livesay, 78 of Hopewell, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lee R. and Drucilla Dise Livesay; brother, Brady Livesay and his wife Ann. Mr. Livesay was a veteran and served his country proudly in the Army and retired from Honeywell after thirty six years of service. He was an...
Jr. "Ll" Meredith
Jan 28, 2012
Lucas â??LLâ? Lewis Meredith, Jr., of Dinwiddie, Virginia, died January 28, 2012. Born March 3, 1924, he was the son of the late Lucas Lewis Meredith, a Confederate veteran, and Mary Frances Gregory Meredith. Mr. Meredith was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific aboard the U.S.S. Sierra. He graduated from Richmond Professional Institute. Mr. Meredith, a...
Sr., W. Reynolds
Jan 28, 2012
Roy W. Reynolds, Sr., passed away January 28, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Margaret, loving father of Gail Beall, Brenda Hayes and Roy, Jr. Grandfather of Conner Reynolds and great grandfather of Devon Proctor, sister Dorothy Swift. He was predeceased by his parents Lee Roy and Frances Allen Reynolds, and his granddaughter, Daphne Proctor, brothers Jack and Herbert,...
B. Lowe
Jan 28, 2012
Winston Lowe, age 82, of Elberon, VA, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012 at his home. A lifelong resident of Surry County, he was the son of the late Arthur Clayton and Bessie Bailey Lowe. He was a lifelong member of Rocky Hock United Methodist Church. After farming for many years, he worked for several years as a park ranger....
Hayward Lewis
Jan 27, 2012
Hayward W. Lewis, 75, of Chesterfield died Friday, January 27, 2012. He was born in Trout West Virginia the son of the late Simon and Anna Lewis. H.W. was Retired from the VA State Police after 28 years of service, also a retired process server from Cowan and Gates Law Firm after 18 years and a Veteran of U.S. Army....
Margaret Parker
Jan 27, 2012
Margaret Anderson Parker, 88, of Waverly, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, January 27, 2012 after a brief illness. Born in Cape May County, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Gottlieb S. and Johanna Fredrickson Anderson. Margaret was a devoted wife and loving mother. She was an inspiration to all with her fun-loving spirit and enthusiasm...
Mary Stewart
Jan 27, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Stewart, 49, of Hopewell, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012. Mrs. Stewart loved listening to country music. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Stewart is preceded in death by her parents, Henry Redick Warren Sr. and Virginia Dare Rogers Warren. She is survived by her son, Keith Allen Stewart II and wife Kristina; daughter, Elizabeth...
Annie Carelock
Jan 27, 2012
Annie Lockey Carelock, 81, of Hopewell, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012. She was a longtime member of West End Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Carelock loved hosting Tupperware parties, and enjoyed listening to country music. She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Alice Davis Lockey; her husband, Emory Harold Carelock; and a brother, Mitchell B. Lockey. Mrs....
Tamara Pelter
Jan 26, 2012
Tamara Davis Pelter, 53, of Hopewell, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012. Mrs. Pelter worked for twenty years in food service for the Prince George County School System. She worked as a nurse for five years in multiple locations. Mrs. Pelter enjoyed reading; and spending time with her grandchildren, her family and friends. She is preceded in death by...
Kevin Doane
Jan 26, 2012
Kevin Francis Doane, 53, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012. He worked for nineteen years in management with Circuit City, and was presently employed with Lowes Home Improvement. Kevin had a passion for life; he enjoyed working in his yard, playing pool, and his love for music allowed him to become a great DJ. Kevin was...
Esley Mullins
Jan 26, 2012
Esley Ann Mullins, 74, of Prince George, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012. She was preceded by her parents, Noah and Sarah Wright Couch; her daughter, Marlene Rossiter; brothers, Farley, Paul, and John Couch; and sisters, Irene, Pauline, Corrine, Lucy, Virginia, Charlotte, Esther, and Linda. Mrs. Mullins is survived by her husband, Robert Mullins; her daughters, Valerie â??Karenâ? Chilleri,...
Mildred Gunter
Jan 25, 2012
Gunter, Mildred Jean, 84 of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 25, 2012. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Lewis Gunter and eight siblings. She is survived by her two daughters, Nancy Jean (David), and Sharon Hall (Frank); four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Born on the Eastern Shore of Maryland; Mildred...
Laura Barrett
Jan 24, 2012
Laura Susie Barrett, 95, of Dendron, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. Born on June 12, 1916 in Surry County, she was the daughter of the late Montra and Rosa Brockwell Johnson. She was the widow of Clifton Barrett. She graduated from Dendron High School with high marks. Laura was the oldest member of Dendron United Methodist Church where...
Jr., C. Rawlings
Jan 24, 2012
Charlie Clarence â??CCâ? Rawlings, Jr., died peacefully at his home in Prince George County on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 31, 1922, in Waverly, VA, the son of the late Charlie C. Rawlings, Sr. and Doris Gilliam Rawlings. He graduated from Waverly High School in 1940 and Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1947,...
Celeste Jackson
Jan 23, 2012
Celeste Edwards Jackson, 96, of Richmond passed away on January 23, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Emmett Lafayette and Elizabeth Adeline Powell Edwards, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles S. Jackson, Jr. Mrs. Jackson was a member of House of Prayer in Chesterfield. She is survived by two sons, Charles Saunders Jackson, III...
