Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
James Carr
Oct 10, 2008
Ivor James Earl Carr, 44, of Ivor, passed away on Wednesday, October, 8, 2008. Born in Suffolk on July 26, 1964, he was the son of the late Willie and Dorothy Stover Carr. He is survived by his special friend, Janet Leah Jones; a son, Morgan Earl Carr; two brothers, Robert â??Shortieâ? Earl Carr, Willie â??Butchâ? Carr. A memorial service...
Renee Pegram
Oct 10, 2008
Renee Weymouth Pegram, 47, died unexpectedly Thursday, October 10, 2008 at Chippenham Medical Center. Born in Newport News, VA she had made her home in Chesterfield for the past 28 years. She worked at Bettye Ackerman Cobb Child Development Center as a lead Teacher where the children fondly called her NaeNae. She had found her calling in her life, caring...
William Wall
Oct 10, 2008
William Edward Wall, 90, of Colonial Heights died Friday, October 10, 2008. He was born in Manchester Kentucky the son of the late John Bates Wall (Pottertown, KY) and Evelyn Pace Wall (Little Bull Skin, KY). Mr. Wall was educated in the State of Kentucky and received his law degree from the University of Kentucky. He was a lawyer and...
Inez T.
Oct 9, 2008
Inez Temple Lee, 80, of DeWitt passed away at home on Thursday, October 9, 2008, after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Conrad Littleton Temple and Annie Elizabeth Reames Temple and her sister, Doris T. Ogden. Inez was a member of Bott Memorial Presbyterian Church in DeWitt, Virginia. She is survived by her husband, Harold...
Lynward Eades
Oct 9, 2008
Lynward Owen Eades, 70 of Chester, died Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Retreat Hospital. He was the son of the late Eddie Carlton and Martha Farmer Eades. He was Owner Operator for a Industrial Flooring Co. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor Cole Eades of Chester; three daughters, June Heesen of Richmond, Lynne Bennett and husband, Westley of Chesterfield...
Guy Burns
Oct 9, 2008
Guy Deaner Burns, 85, of Chesterfield, left this world on Thursday October 9, 2008. He was the son of the late Alma Deaner Burns. He was employed by Dupont as a Pipe Fitter and retired after 42 years of dedicated service at the age of 58. He was retired for 27 years and loved every minute of it. Guy was...
Mary Powell
Oct 8, 2008
Ivor Mary Nannie Powell, 88, of Ivor passed away on Wednesday, October 08, 2008 at Consulate Healthcare in Windsor. Born May 4, 1920 in Ivor, she was the daughter of the late George C. and Lizzie Felts Powell. She was also predeceased by a brother, George C. Powell, Jr. She was a lifetime member of Ivor United Methodist Church and...
Lillian Heretick
Oct 8, 2008
Lillian Slagle Heretick, 77, of Hopewell, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008. She was a life-long resident of Hopewell. Mrs. Heretick was a retired office manager for Family Practice, a member of St. James Catholic Church, Senior Friends at John Randolph Medical Center, TOPS, and past member of the Catholic Daughters of America. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
James Dickerson
Oct 7, 2008
James F. Dickerson, age 54, of Chesterfield, VA, died on Tuesday, October 7, 2008. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ, the son of Mary Comiskey Dickerson and the late Frank Dickerson. Mr. Dickerson is survived by his loving wife, Elena M. Dickerson; daughters, Jennifer Eschbach and husband Brian of Colonial Heights, and Alyssa Dickerson of Chesterfield; four brothers; two sisters;...
James Dickerson
Oct 7, 2008
James F. Dickerson, age 54, of Chesterfield, VA, died on Tuesday, October 7, 2008. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ, the son of Mary Comiskey Dickerson and the late Frank Dickerson. Mr. Dickerson is survived by his loving wife, Elena M. Dickerson; daughters, Jennifer Eschbach and husband Brian of Colonial Heights, and Alyssa Dickerson of Chesterfield; four brothers; two sisters;...
Garland Sr. Almarode
Oct 7, 2008
Garland Travis â??Rodâ? Almarode, Sr., 67 of Hopewell died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 in John Randolph Medical Center. He was born in Hopewell and had been a life long resident. Mr. Almarode was a retired pipefitter. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oma F. and Susie Walker Almarode and a son, Terry Wade Almarode. Mr. Almarode is survived...
Alfred Timperio
Oct 6, 2008
Alfred John Timperio, 55, of Colonial Heights, died Friday, October 3, 2008 in Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond. He was a construction worker for Jones Construction Co. Mr. Timperio was the son of the late Carl Louis and Eleanor Nichols Timperio. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Timperio of Colonial Heights, a daughter, Eleanor Timperio of...
Philip Long
Oct 6, 2008
Spring Grove Philip Wayne Long, 68, of Spring Grove passed away Sunday, October 5, 2008 at MCV. Born in Petersburg on January 12, 1940, he was the son of Mrs. Clyde Stockner Long and the late Roy Long. He was a graduate of Prince George High school and he served in the United States Marine Corp. He was a retired...
Sara Woodfin
Oct 5, 2008
Sara Lea Woodfin, age 58, of Amelia, VA, died on Sunday, October 05, 2008. She was born in Richmond, VA, the daughter of the late Milton C. Woodfin. Sara Lea was a past member of Sherbourne United Methodist Church, Chester. She was a loving and caring person and will be missed by all who knew her. She is survived by...
Frances Tilghman
Oct 5, 2008
Frances Langston Tilghman, age 79, of Chester, VA, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 05, 2008. She was born in Kinston, NC, the daughter of the late William P. Langston and Eunice Mercer Langston Hill. Frances was a retired auditor with the Virginia Department of Taxation and a past member of Cosby Memorial Baptist Church. She is...
Horace Collier
Oct 5, 2008
Waverly Horace Ray Collier, 74, of Waverly passed away Sunday, October 5, 2008 at his home. Born on February 13, 1934, he was the son of the late Horace H. and Gladys Bishop Collier. He was retired from Allied Signal after 32 years of service and later joined the Surry Sherriffâ??s Department as a deputy and served 10 years. He...
Nancy Strawmyer
Oct 5, 2008
Nancy France Strawmyer, age 78, of Chester, VA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 05, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Jeanette, PA, the daughter of the late Thomas W. and Margaretta Crock France. Mrs. Strawmyer was also preceded in death by her husband, James E. Strawmyer. She was a member of Bermuda Hundred United Methodist...
Jean Brintley
Oct 4, 2008
Jean Wynn Brintley, 78, of Warren St., Petersburg, VA died Saturday, October 4, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center after a short time of illness. She was born on November 12, 1929 in Petersburg, VA. She worked for Allied Chemical for 30 years before retiring. She was the daughter of the late Leonard Rogers Wynn and Annie Alma Rogers. She...
Helen Traylor
Oct 4, 2008
Helen T. Traylor, 88, of Petersburg passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe Charles and Lillian Ann Hubbard Turner; husband, Charles Lee Traylor and grandson, David Matthew Traylor. Helen was a member of Elm Street Baptist Church in Petersburg. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother and friend. She is...
Geraline "Gerry" Graham
Oct 1, 2008
Geraline â??Gerryâ? Snead Graham, 76, of Chester passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Ulysses Flym and Sallie Peters Snead. Gerry was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She leaves to cherish her husband, Letcher Graham; children, Sally Marie Graham Martin and husband, Hilton; David Allen Graham and wife, Cami; grandchildren, Mary...