Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Frances Jenks
Jun 14, 2009
Frances Jenks, 85, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Colonial Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Petersburg daughter of the late James B. and Emma Lucas Taylor. Frances grew up in Petersburg and raised three wonderful children. She was a loving grandmother and a lifetime member of Blandford United Methodist Church. She was preceded in...
Philip Carter
Jun 11, 2009
Philip L. Carter, age 68, of Chester, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2009. He was born in Cabell County, West Virginia, son of the late Gaston Cline and Lula Sybil Carter. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Earl, Keith, Jerry and Daniel Carter, and sisters, Helen Erwin, Naomi Clark and Loretta Carter. Mr. Carter resided...
Roy Sheffield
Jun 10, 2009
Waverly Roy Wynn Sheffield, 56, a resident of Waverly, died on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Born in Sussex County, he was the son of George Edward and Grace Peffer Sheffield. He was the husband of the late Merle L. Sheffield. He was a hard working and caring father and grandfather and is survived by his children, Dale Pope and wife,...
Roy Pugh
Jun 9, 2009
Roy B. Pugh departed this life on June 9, 2009, at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was born March 13, 1929, in Missouri. Roy was preceded in death by his father, Roy B. Pugh, his mother Emily Ellard, his wife of 29 years, Juanita K. Pugh and a brother, Ken Ellard. He leaves to cherish his memory three children, Sue...
Bobby Jones
Jun 9, 2009
Bobby Van Jones, age 77, of Chester, Virginia, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2009. He was born in Pitt County, North Carolina, son of the late Willie J. and Annie Clark Jones. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Beverly L. Jones. Bobby worked for over 20 years with Reynolds Metal before retiring. He is survived by...
Helen Moore
Jun 8, 2009
Helen Satterwhite Moore, 86, of Matoaca died Monday, June 8, 2009 at the Colonial Heights Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of A. Lionel Moore. She was retired from Titmus Optical and a member of the Matoaca United Methodist Church. She is survived by her son, â??C. L.â? Moore and wife, Vicki, of Matoaca; brother, Charles Satterwhite...
Majorie Ramsch
Jun 8, 2009
Waverly Marjorie Alice Ricketts Ramsch, 72, of Waverly, died on Monday, June 8, 2009. Born in North Dakota on December 5, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Hazel Barney Ricketts. She was the widow of Fred E. Ramsch, Sr. She had been a member of the Waverly United Methodist Church for 50 years and had attended...
Norma Jones
Jun 6, 2009
Norma Jean Jones, 53, of Waverly, died Saturday, June 6, 2009. Born August 21, 1955 in Suffolk, she was the daughter of Fred C. and Phyllis Uzzell Jones. Norma graduated from Sussex Central High School in 1973 and attend Faith Baptist Church in Waverly. She was a cashier at Kingâ??s Barbeque in Petersburg for 12 years. She is also survived...
Daphine Schuman
Jun 6, 2009
Daphine Wiggs Schuman, 78, of Quinton Virginia, passed away Friday June 5, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Alexander Spencer & Mozelle Timberlake Wiggs and the widow of Robert L. Schuman. Daphine retired from the Defense General Supply Center after 15 years of dedicated service in 1995. She was an explorer and loved...
Andrew Langford
Jun 5, 2009
Andrew Thrashley Langford, Jr., 64, a life long resident of Hopewell, died, Friday, June 5, 2009. He was an avid fisherman, a member of the American Legion, a member of Hopewell Moose Lodge and a retired supervisor with E. I. Dupont. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew T. and Edna Curtis Langford, Sr .and a son, Kevin...
Mabel Reames
Jun 4, 2009
Mabel Dabney Reames, 90, of Midlothian, died Thursday, June 4, 2009. Born in Chesterfield County, she was the daughter of the late Berkley Lee and Susie Cleaton Dabney and the widow of John Edward Smith and James Arthur Reames. She was a member of Salisbury Presbyterian Church in Midlothian. Mrs. Reames is survived by her sons, John D. Smith and...
Iii, C. Mcbee
Jun 3, 2009
Mitchell C. McBee, III, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday June 3, 2009 in Hopewell. He loved to fish and hunt. He was the son of Tracy A. McBee, and Mitchell C. McBee, Jr. He is survived by a brother Andrew Nodler of Petersburg and a sister Chloe Nicole McBee of Stony Creek, Virginia, numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial...
Zona Miller
Jun 3, 2009
Zona Theresa Miller, 54, of Hopewell, died Wednesday June 3, 2009 in Johnston Willis Medical Center. She was born in Hopewell, Virginia and was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary 637 and the Wesley United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her mother, Irma Duffy Devine. Surviving are her husband, Samuel E. Miller, a son Robert E....
Thurman Pelter
Jun 2, 2009
Thurman Lee â??Deaconâ? Pelter, 69 of Burrowsville, Prince George, died June 2, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Nancy James Pelter; a son Robert Pelter and wife Fredda; son John Pelter; a daughter, Valerie Winters and daughter Vickie Lloyd and husband Barry and six grandchildren Lauren, Joseph, Daniel, Christina, Cameron and Melanie. He is also survived...
Sr. W. Beville
Jun 1, 2009
Charles W. Beville, Sr., of Enon, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2009. "Charlie" enjoyed a long and fruitful life and has left us all with many fond memories. He was predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Elizabeth Beville. He is survived by his sons, Charles William Beville, Jr., (wife, Carol), and Richard Ninde Beville; and his daughter,...
Marion Eggleston
Jun 1, 2009
Mrs. Marion Riddle Eggleston, 82, of Chester, died Sunday, May 31, 2009 at John Randolph Medical Center. Mrs. Eggleston was born in Prince George County and was a retired supervisor with A.T & T. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifton and Minnie Harrison Riddle, a sister, Virginia Walker, and her husband, James V. Eggleston. She is survived...
Judy Lipscomb
Jun 1, 2009
Judy Ann Valoras Lipscomb, 63, of Hopewell died on Monday, June 1, 2009 at John Randolph Medical Center. She was preceded in death by a brother and a sister. Judy had a passion for Art. She enjoyed giving her grandchildren paintings that she painted. Judy also enjoyed sewing, in which she had a talent for sewing dresses. Judy is survived...
Carl Jr. Winecoff
May 31, 2009
Carl Floyd Winecoff, Jr., age 78, of Hopewell, VA, died on Sunday, May 31, 2009. He was born in Salisbury, NC, the son of the late Carl F., Sr. and Sarah Belser Winecoff. Mr. Winecoff was a retired Technical Sergeant with the U. S. Air Force. After retiring from the Air Force, he obtained his B.S. degree from the Christopher...
Vivian Carraway
May 31, 2009
Vivian Rainey Carraway passed away on May 31, 2009. She was born on April 16th, 1921. Vivian was preceded in death by her parents Charles Wellington and Almentine (Allie) Abernathy Rainey, her husband, Randolph Irvin Carraway, a son, Richard Wellington Carraway, and a grandson, Paul Randolph Carraway. She is survived by a son, Randolph Gary Carraway, her grandchildren, Aimee Peterson,...
Elizabeth Towberman
May 30, 2009
Wakefield, Virginia Elizabeth Schuder Towberman (â??Mrs. Tâ?) , 98, a resident of Wakefield, died Saturday, May 30, 2009. Born August 7, 1910, in Covington, she was the daughter of the late Harry Meade Schuder and Minnie Brookes Schuder. Mrs. Towberman was the widow of Leslie L. Towberman. She is survived by a daughter, Viktoria Trgina and husband, Lance of Wakefield;...
