Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Vivian Coonfield
Nov 21, 2010
Vivian Lee Coonfield, age 67, of Dinwiddie passed away of cancer on November 21, 2010. She is the daughter of late Hensel Heath Sr. and Pauline Whitehead Heath. Mrs. Coonfield is a loving and dedicated wife who played a vital role in her husbandâ??s 23-year Army career. During their loyal service to our country, she acted as a main point...
Pauline Mccollum
Nov 21, 2010
Pauline Suess McCollum, 75, of Prince George County, passed away surrounded by her loving family Sunday November 21, 2010 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Bernhard & Maria Stiegler Suess. Pauline was retired from the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, where she was a manager and employed for 27 years. She loved needlework and knitted...
Dorothy Eanes
Nov 20, 2010
Dorothy Poe Eanes, 85, formerly of Petersburg died peacefully Saturday, November 20, 2010 at her daughterâ??s home in Lake Mary, Florida. She was the daughter of the late Robert Poe and Gladys Willard Poe, also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, George Edward Eanes Jr. and daughter Celeste Miles Argenzia. She was a devoted long term member...
Jr. J. Lanier
Nov 20, 2010
LeRoy Jackson â??Butchâ? Lanier, Jr. passed away on Saturday November 20, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late LeRoy Jackson Lanier, Sr. & Judith Rose Tench Lanier. Butch was employed as a Pharmacist in the Tri Cities area for 37 years, graduated from Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy, was an avid hunter...
Helen Price
Nov 19, 2010
Helen Jozwiak Price of Hopewell died Friday November 19, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband Albert W. Price, Sr., parents, Anton F. & Mary Fabiszewski Jozwiak, brothers, Alex, Bernard, & Anton Jozwiak, and a sister, Annie Dereski. She is survived by sons, Albert W. Price Jr. (Patsy B.) Anton W. Price( Joan H.), daughter, Carol â??Jackieâ?McQuage(Frankie), sisters, Clara J....
Leland Sullivan
Nov 19, 2010
Leland â??Keithâ? Sullivan, 60 , of Chesterfield, passed away on November 19, 2010. Keith was a loving and devoted family man, craftsman, and musician. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sherry T. Sullivan; two children, Tracey Sullivan Coltrain and husband, Stephen, Joshua Keith Sullivan and wife, Catherine; seven grandchildren, Madisyn, Emily, Benjamin, Ryleigh, Grayson, Synclaire, Rowan; parents,...
Florence Kanusek
Nov 19, 2010
Florence S. Kanusek, 84, of Prince George, passed away on November 19, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Hiram and Lizabeth Fry Swimelar, and was also preceded in death by her husband, John Kanusek Jr.; three brothers, Edwin, Ralph, and Hubert Swimelar; and a sister, Lena Johnson. Mrs. Kanusek was a member of Garyâ??s United Methodist Church, and...
Nancy Bridger
Nov 18, 2010
Nancy Weaver Bridger, age 79, of Chester, VA, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010. She was born in Washington, PA, the daughter of the late Ralph and Gladys Truby Myers and William B. Hawkinson. Mrs. Bridger was also preceded in death by her brother, William T. Hawkinson. She is survived by her loving husband, Howard T. Bridger, Sr.; a son,...
Ruth Burt
Nov 18, 2010
Ruth W. Burt, 84, of Carson, passed away on November 18, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Violet Cline Wheeler and was also preceded in death by her husband, William Burt III; and a daughter-in-law, Nancy Burt. Ruth was a devoted member of Salem United Methodist Church in Carson, a member of the Homemakers Club, and...
Mary Tyflos
Nov 18, 2010
Mary Zapantis Tyflos, 88, of Disputanta, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010. Born in South Boston, VA, she was the daughter of the late Nick and Euridiki Zapantis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Athen Tyflos and a grandson, Stavros John Korkos, Sr. She is survived by her daughter, Kali Tyflos Korkos;...
Melvin Saunders
Nov 18, 2010
Melvin Gray Saunders, 84, of Hopewell died Thursday, November 18, 2010. He was born in Deal, Virginia . He served in the US Coast Guard during WW II, a member of Dupont Lodge #289 AF & AM, member of the Loyal Order of Moose # 1472 and was the former owner/operator of Appomattox Dry Cleaners in Hopewell. Mr. Saunders was...
William Ragsdale
Nov 18, 2010
William Ragsdale Sr., 93, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2010. He is preceded in death by his parents Albert W. and Fannie Giles Ragsdale. Mr. Ragsdale is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Helen Deal Ragsdale; two sons, William Ragsdale Jr., Dane W. Ragsdale and his wife, Anne; three grandchildren, Michelle Sommardahl and her...
Lena Sublett
Nov 18, 2010
Lena Hall Sublett, 87, of Hopewell died, November 18, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia. Mrs. Sublett was a retired lab technician for Allied Chemical and a volunteer with John Randolph Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Robert and Evelyn Carr Hall. Surviving are her husband Eugene â??Buddyâ? Sublett of...
Wamer Mayes
Nov 17, 2010
Wamer Lewis Mayes, 69, of Waverly passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2010. He was a member of Waverly Volunteer Rescue Squad for over 25 years where he served in many positions such as Captain and First Lieutenant and received the honor of Squadsman of the year on multiple occasions. He was the son of the late Lewis Patrick Mayes...
Sr., W. Allen
Nov 17, 2010
Thomas William Allen, Sr., 82 of Hopewell, died, Tuesday, November 16, 2010 in Richmond, Va. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. Mr. Allen served in the U. S. Navy during WW II and the Korean Conflict, a retired maintenance employee of Kings Dominion and a member of St. James Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Jr. Boston M. Lackey
Nov 16, 2010
The Reverend Doctor Boston McGee Lackey, Jr. died at his home on Tuesday, November 16, 2010. He was predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Jane Dudley Lackey, and his parents The Reverend Boston McGee Lackey, Sr. and Janet Matthews Lackey of Lenior, N.C. He is survived by his son Boston McGee Lackey, III and wife Dixie, his daughter Jane...
Carroll Wilson
Nov 15, 2010
Carroll Ellwood Wilson, 76, of Wilsons, Virginia passed away on November 12, 2010 â?? a day after his 76th birthday. He was a strong, well-read, articulate man who loved his family, friends, farm, pets, the Marine Corps, and his country. He leaves behind his children, Beth Mertz, Barbara Reese, and Tom Wilson; his beloved sons-in-law â?? Frankie Reese and David...
Thomas Claytor
Nov 14, 2010
Thomas Johnston Claytor, 85, of Petersburg died Sunday, November 14, 2010. A lifelong resident of Petersburg, he was the son of the late William L., Sr. and Annie Wyatt Claytor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, William L. Claytor, Jr. and twin sisters, Frances C. Hodnett and Mary C. Staples. Mr. Claytor was...
Theresa Bowles
Nov 14, 2010
Theresa G. Bowles, 85, of Petersburg, born in Goldach Germany, passed away November 14, 2010. She was an active member of St. Josephâ??s Church in Petersburg. She is survived by her daughters, Mary Brockwell of Chester, and Lorraine Clement of Prince George; grandsons, Evan Brockwell, Myles, Travis and Cody Clement; great grandson, Treâ?? Clement; sisters, Hilde Koller, Anna Rieker both...
Nettie Norris
Nov 13, 2010
Nettie Rebecca â??Beckyâ? Vaughan Norris, 87, of Waverly passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2010. Some of the places she worked for the U.S. Government were Fort Lee and Camp Pickett; her favorite places were Hawaii and Guam. Mrs. Norris was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie Adams Vaughan and Eunice Mae Parrish Vaughan; her husband, William E. Norris,...