Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Franklin Price Mcquage
May 18, 2011
Franklin â??Frankieâ? Price McQuage Sr., died Tuesday, May 17, 2011 after a short illness. Mr. McQuage was born on September 29, 1933 in Hopewell, Virginia. He retired from Hercules Inc. as a Maintenance Supervisor after 32 years. He was predeceased by his parents, Lance Graham McQuage Sr. and Hattie Price McQuage; brothers, Lance Graham McQuage Jr., and Thomas Joseph McQuage;...
Jr. W. "Bill" Renney
May 18, 2011
Mr. James William â??Billâ? Renney, Jr., 59, of Wakefield, passed away suddenly May 18, 2011 at his home. Bill was predeceased by his parents James William Renney, Sr. and Ila Mae Skinner Renney of Wakefield. He is survived by his wife Suzanne; daughters Jordan Renney Berryman (Steve) of Surry; Elizabeth Grantier Renney of Wakefield; and Rebecca Nilsson Renney of Wakefield;...
Jamie Calhoun
May 17, 2011
Jamie Dean Calhoun, 33, of Charlotte, NC died Sunday, May 15, 2011. He worked as a sales manager for Nissan. He is survived by his mother, Ollie Ann Calhoun; father, Eddie Figueroa; daughters, Megan and Chelsea Calhoun; son, Taylor Calhoun; fiancé, Georgetta Caprita; sister, Jessica Figueroa; brothers, Joshua and John Figueroa; several aunts, uncles, and cousins; and a great aunt,...
Herman Lankford
May 15, 2011
Herman Louis Lankford, age 74, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011. He was born in Hallwood, VA, the son of the late John L. and Hazel Groton Lankford. Mr. Lankford was also preceded in death by six siblings. He was a member of Carson United Methodist Church, and was an avid NASCAR fan. Mr. Lankford retired...
John Holt
May 15, 2011
John William Holt, Jr. 76, of Colonial Heights, died Sunday, May 15, 2011. He was preceded in death by his mother Mary Frances Reaves Holt. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Betty Laney Holt of Colonial Heights; three children, John William Holt, III and wife, Debra of Colonial Heights, Elizabeth H. Glazer and husband, Adam of Gaithersburg,...
Senolia Rollins
May 14, 2011
Senolia Lucille Toney Rollins, age 86, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at her home in Prince George County. Born in Richmond on April 2, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Walter Toney and Virginia Jordan Toney. She was a member of Claremont Baptist Church and recently attended Riverâ??s Edge Bible Church. Lucille...
Shirley Tuck
May 13, 2011
Shirley Ann Tuck, 73, of Colonial Heights, passed away on May 13, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Mary Harold Davis. Mrs. Tuck was also preceded in the death by her husband Melvin Tuck; and two sisters, Mary Frances Mann and Helen Virginia Fuller. She is survived by two sons Michael Wayne Davis and wife...
Roger Crosby
May 12, 2011
Roger Charles Crosby, 84, of Chester, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles E. and Myrtle Rogers Crosby, and his wife Lois W. Crosby. He is survived by his children, Suzan Fischer, Blake Crosby, Alesia Harwood, Shelly Shiflett; five grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other loving family members. A memorial service will be...
Velma Funkhouser Fleming
May 12, 2011
Velma Montella Funkhouser Fleming, 83, of Hopewell, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Mrs. Fleming was a secretary for ten years at the Nazareth Lutheran preschool. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Eula Funkhouser; husband, R. Eugene Fleming; son, Ralph B. Fleming; brothers, Garland and Wendell Funkhouser. She is survived by, a daughter, Barbara Wright;...
Mary Duffy
May 12, 2011
Mary Katherine Ellsworth Duffy, 90, widow of William C. Duffy, Sr., passed away Sunday, May 08, 2011 at her residence. Born in Sedley, VA, she was the daughter of the late Herbert E. and Mary Morris Ellsworth, and resided in Franklin, VA most of her life. Mrs. Duffy was a member of High Street United Methodist Church, a charter member...
Carolyn Ummond
May 11, 2011
Carolyn Ann Drummond, age 67, passed away on May 11, 2011. A lifelong resident of Hopewell, Carolyn was the daughter of the late William Otis and Marion Wells Drummond. She is survived by her sister, Kathy L. Drummond; little â??Cuddlyâ?; aunts, Mary Slaughter of Petersburg and Mildred Davis of Hopewell; plus many cousins. A funeral service will take place on...
Thomas Enger
May 11, 2011
Thomas David Enger, 67, of Chester, VA, formerly of Williston, ND, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011. He was the son of the late Peder Malvin Enger and Klara Hovland Enger. He is survived by his daughter, Dana M. Donahue and husband, Matt of Fargo, ND; son, Pedar Enger; grandchildren, Reiley and Rachel Donahue; brother, M. Duane Enger and...
Nolen Cofield
May 11, 2011
Nolen Ross Cofield, 62, of Chester, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. Mr. Cofield was retired from Honeywell, and was most recently employed by Johnston Willis Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry N. and Mary R. Cofield. He is survived by...
Wilmer Faison
May 11, 2011
Wilmer â??Winkyâ? Felton Faison, 73, of Waverly passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, sports and just being outdoors tending his garden. Winky was a devout family man who put his family at the center of his life, especially his grandkids. He retired from International Paper after 43 years of employment. He was preceded in death...
Bronson Iii Hunter
May 10, 2011
Bronson Alcott Hunter, III, age 68, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011. He was born in Portsmouth, VA, the son of the late Bronson A. Hunter, Jr. and Frances Mitchell Hunter. Mr. Hunter is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Sandra Whitfield Hunter; son, Jason A. Hunter and wife, Caycee; daughter, Jordan A. Hunter;...
Julian Collins
May 10, 2011
J. Wayne Collins, 69, of Hopewell, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011. Mr. Collins was a cab driver in Hopewell for over thirty years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Clara Belle Collins. He is survived by his nieces, Tammy Plant and Tina Olkonen; a sister, Daisy Young; a great niece, Kristen Reynolds; and other loving family...
Kevan Farrish
May 10, 2011
Kevan S. Farrish, 50, of Dinwiddie, passed away on May 10, 2011. He was preceded in death by his older brother, Keith Farrish, this past November, and his beloved grandmother, Artie Williams. He is survived by his parents, Horace Snead and Mary Frances Williams Farrish, of Dinwiddie; a son, Devan G. Farrish of Dinwiddie; daughter, Victoria M. Davis and husband,...
Billy Horne
May 8, 2011
Billy Wayne Horne Sr., 48, of Hopewell went home to be with Jesus on Thursday May 5, 2011, at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. He was born October 9, 1962 in Roanoke Rapids, NC and has been a life long resident of Hopewell, VA. A graduate of Hopewell High School in 1981, Billy was quarterback for the Blue...
Charles Cormany
May 7, 2011
Charles Scott â??Scooterâ? Cormany, 58, passed away on Friday May 6, 2011. He was born in Camp Lejuene NC, to Charles L. Cormany and the late Barbara Pulley Cormany. Scooter is survived by his Dad and Stepmother Nancy A. Cormany, brother: Thomas Marshall Cormany, aunt â??Eenieâ? Erline Sullivan and children of Austin Texas, uncle: Algie M Pulley Jr. , wife...
Susan King
May 7, 2011
Susan Dawn King, 39, of Dinwiddie, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011 at her residence. She was the daughter of Diane V. Wilcox and the late Donald L. Gilbert. She graduated from Prince George High School. She received her associateâ??s degree in Communication Studies through the John Tyler-Old Dominion University Partnership and she was to further pursue her bachelorâ??s degree...