Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Gordon Teachey
Feb 12, 2010
Gordon Lincoln Teachey, Sr., 89, of Chesterfield, Virginia went to be with his Heavenly Father on February 12, 2010. He is survived by his devoted wife Lucy C. Teachey, daughters: Clarisse T. Harton, Debra Hyde, Terry Thompson & her husband Tim, sons: Gordon Jr., & his wife Peggy of Harrodsburg, KY., Leroy James & his wife Jennifer, Ricky C. &...
Edith Starkey
Feb 12, 2010
Ivor Edith Halyama Starkey, 84, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2010 in Windsor VA. She is survived by a daughter, Susan S. Joyner and husband David of Ivor; two sons, David E. Starkey of Ivor and Andrew F. Starkey of Roanoke; five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank C. Starkey. Mrs. Starkey was...
Barbara Spickerman
Feb 12, 2010
Barbara Williamson Spickerman, 76, a lifelong resident of Petersburg and widow of Jack Howard Spickerman, passed away Friday, February 12, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Andrew and Harriet Elizabeth Williamson; sisters, Margaret McLaughlin, Gertie Williamson and Ruby Williamson; brothers, William Williamson, Jr. and Cleophas â??Tagâ? Williamson. She is survived by her son, John H. Spickerman;...
Samuel Britt,Sr.
Feb 12, 2010
Samuel Lee Britt, Sr., 80, a resident of Wakefield, died Friday, February 12, 2010 at his home. Born in Suffolk on November 7, 1929, he was the son of the late Thomas Lee and Lucy Atkins Britt. He is survived by his wife of nearly 57 years, Eunice Kitchen Britt; a son, Samuel Lee Britt, Jr. of Dinwiddie; two daughters,...
Betty Hamlett
Feb 11, 2010
Betty Jean Hamlett, 63, of Wilsons, Va. died Wednesday, February 10, 2010. She was born in Richmond, Va. She was preceded in death by her father, Arthur L. Ripley .and her son William Hamlett. Surviving are her husband, George R. Hamlett of Wilsons, Va., her sons, Raymond G. Hamlett and wife Michelle, George R. Hamlett, Jr., Scottie L. Hamlett and...
Betty Wardrop
Feb 10, 2010
Betty Carolyn Wardrop, 87, of Petersburg entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Betty was born on April 22, 1922 in Hornell, NY, the eldest of three children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Purcell R. and Dorothy N. Frisbee; sister, Elaine McCarthy and a great granddaughter, Corey E. Lilly. After graduating from the Franklin School...
Elbert Crawley
Feb 10, 2010
Elbert Lee Crawley, 85, of Hopewell, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 in John Randolph Medical Center. He was a retired foreman at Hercules, Inc. Mr. Crawley was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert S. and Annie Belle Crawley. Surviving are his close friends, Leon and Linda Jones and Stephen and Monica Jacobs, all of Prince George. Friends may call...
Mary Mikulcik
Feb 10, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Mikulcik, 72, of Disputanta passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010. She was the daughter of the late George and Georgia Gillispie Sayers. She was a dedicated member of Church of the Sacred Heart and a member of the Beta Club at Pocahontas High School. She is survived by her husband, Samuel Mikulcik; two daughters, Liz Walker and husband,...
John Farrar
Feb 10, 2010
George, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a retired Major with the U. S. Army and retired systems analyst with Computer Service Corporation. Mr. Farrar was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary Irwin Farrar. Surviving are his wife Billie Morgan Farrar of Prince George, two daughters, Peggy L. Farrar and...
Jr. N. Francis
Feb 9, 2010
Walter N. Francis, Jr. 61, of Disputanta, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010. He was the son of Walter N. Francis, Sr. and the late Eunice Turner Francis. He was a devoted member of Western Heights Baptist Church as he loved his Lord and church family. He loved riding his Harley, although, Walter was a family man who always put...
Norman Bowles
Feb 9, 2010
Norman â??Greyâ? Bowles, age 69, a native of Radford, VA, died on Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at his residence in Henrico, VA. He was the son of the late Robert B., and Winnie Webb Bowles. Grey was a U. S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his sister, Beverly Throneburg and husband, Bill of Salt Lake City, UT; brothers, Bob...
Victoria Callis
Feb 8, 2010
Victoria Basham Callis, 45, of Martinsville, formerly of Warsaw, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2010. She was preceded in death by her father, James Albert Basham; mother, Opal Bonds Harris and brother, James Arkles Basham. Vicki is survived by her children, Shawn Connock, II, Justin Callis, and Zachary Callis; grandchildren, Darci Connock, Aiden Connock, and Bryar Connock; sisters, Barbara...
Velmon Mclaughlin
Feb 8, 2010
â??Nellâ? Velmon McLaughlin, 65, of Petersburg, passed away Monday, February 8, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Chalmas Velmon and Mattie Hathaway Edwards and widow of Bernard McLaughlin. She retired from Walmart bakery after eleven years of dedicated service. She loved Nascar and Jeff Gordon, also loved shag dancing. She is survived by her three sons, William â??Butchâ?...
Glen Morris
Feb 8, 2010
Glen Carol Morris, 78, of Hopewell, died Sunday, February 7, 2010. He was born in Woodville, MS and was a resident of Hopewell for a number of years. Mr. Morris retired as a Major in the US Army, serving twenty years where he was awarded The Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal, and Army Commendation Medal with two Oak Leaf clusters...
Sandor Meri
Feb 7, 2010
Sandor (Sandy) Meri, 67, of Hopewell died February 7, 2010. Sandy was born in Gyorzamoly, Hungary in March, 1942. He came to the United States in 1956 during the Hungarian Revolution. He was 14 years old. Sandy became a citizen in 1967. He served proudly for 20 Years in the US Army, serving two tours in Vietnam, receiving the Purple...
Edna Furr
Feb 6, 2010
Edna C. Hudson Furr, 79, of Hopewell passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at John Randolph Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar Julius and Nancy Ann Hudson; husband, Ira Clyde Furr and a son, Dennis Wayne Furr. Edna lived her life always putting others before herself. She was a member of Abundant Life Pentecostal...
Frances Tanner
Feb 5, 2010
Frances Loretta Lane Tanner, 72, of Petersburg passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther Edward and Ercelle Faye Rowland Lane; her husband, Robert Edward Tanner, Sr., and her daughter, Sharon Elizabeth Tanner. She is survived by her children, Robert Edward Tanner and wife, Kathleen, Deborah Davis, and Joseph Linwood Tanner and...
George Lowe
Feb 5, 2010
Wakefield, Virginia GEORGE FRANKLIN LOWE, SR., of Wakefield went to be with his beloved Lord on February 4, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg. Born April 17, 1919 in Surry County, he was the widower of Ruby West Lowe. He is survived by one son, G. Franklin Lowe, Jr., of Richmond, Va. and his wife Mildred B. McCarthy-Lowe,...
Reba Vaughan
Feb 5, 2010
Reba Mae Vaughan of Chester passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy A. and Blanche Parrish Vaughn; a son, Jimmie Wayne Patterson; a brother, Carlton Vaughn and sisters, Aileen Patterson and Linda Minor. Reba worked for Union Camp Bag Manufacturing Company for over 20 years and was a member of Enon...
Odie Parker
Feb 5, 2010
Odie Harvey Parker , 80, of Hopewell, died Thursday, February 4, 2010 in Johnston-Willis Medical Center. Mr. Parker was born in Nash County, NC and was a resident of Hopewell for most of his life. He was a retired engineer with Allied Chemical .and a member of South Hopewell Church of God. Mr. Parker was preceded in death by his...
