Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Ilene Wilgus
Jan 9, 2008
Ilene R. Wilgus, 78, of Disputanta died Wednesday January 9, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was predeceased by her parents Seth & Viola Seeley Ridner, a son Nelson Oliver â??Rickâ? Wilgus Jr, and a daughter Linda May Lucash. She is survived by four daughters Sharon A. Doty and husband Rich of Hopewell, Barbara J. Spencer and husband Mike...
Roger Mcdonald
Jan 9, 2008
Roger Roy McDonald, 88, of Prince George County, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at his residence. Mr. McDonald was born in Jefferson County, Ohio and had been a long time resident of the Prince George area. He was a retired construction worker. Mr. McDonald was the son of the late Charles Frank & Maude Wombold McDonald. He is survived by...
Roger Temple
Jan 8, 2008
Roger M. Temple, 66 of Prince George County, died Tuesday, January 8, 2008 in Hopewell Health Care Center following several years of illness. . Roger was born on January 16, 1941 in Disputanta and was the youngest son of the late Lawrence Dewey and Louise Catherine Reeves Temple. He was predeceased by a sister, Catherine and a brother Lawrence. Roger...
Alma Currin
Jan 8, 2008
Alma Daniel Currin, age 97, died Monday, January 7, 2008 at Lucy Corr Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by husband C. Floyd Currin. She is survived by a daughter, Rie Anderson, of Tampa, FL, formerly Rose Marie Currin, of Chesterfield County, a son C.F. â??Sonnyâ? Currin Jr., his wife Betty, of Chester, VA; 7 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren,...
Andrew Ford
Jan 8, 2008
Andrew B. Ford, 93, of Colonial Heights, passed away Tuesday January 8, 2008. He was the son of the late Frank & Alma Hardin Ford and the widower of Martha M. Ford. Mr. Ford was a member of Second Presbyterian Church in Petersburg. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held Friday January 11,...
Jean Henshaw
Jan 8, 2008
Jean S. Henshaw, 74 of Petersburg, died Monday, January 7, 2008. She was a native of North Carolina and the daughter of the late William and Minnie Rowland Shue. She was retired from Brown & Williamson Tobacco. She was preceded in death by her husband, Otis E. Henshaw, Sr., son Otis E. Henshaw, Jr. and grandson Monty E. Henshaw, Jr....
Andrew Clarke
Jan 7, 2008
Andrew Scott Clarke, age 17, of Chester, VA, died on Monday, January 07, 2008. He is the son of Bobby and Vickie Clarke of Chester, VA. Andrew was a member of Highland United Methodist Church, and a senior at Thomas Dale High School. He was a member of the varsity soccer team, and played on the 2005 and 2006 state...
Robert Mckimmey
Jan 5, 2008
Robert Erie McKimmey, 68, of Matoaca, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2008. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Eria Egbert and Blanche Brooks McKimmey. He was a well known and talented musician, playing the steel guitar with several bands throughout Virginia. He was a very devoted family man and a friend to everyone. Mr. McKimmey is...
Hilda Quick
Jan 5, 2008
Hilda Gail Markham Quick, 69, of Prince George, Passed away Saturday January 5, 2008. She was predeceased by her parents Christopher & Loveday G. Markham, a son; Travis W. Quick, Jr., daughter; Karen Elizabeth Boyce; and a grandson Michael Boyce, Jr. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years Travis W. Quick, sons; Clark A. Quick & wife,...
James Morriss
Jan 4, 2008
James â??Jayâ? Tolleison Morriss V, 64, of Petersburg died Friday, January 4, 2008. He was a native of Petersburg born the son of the late J. T. Morriss IV and Sara Taylor Morriss. Jay was the President of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service. He received his BA degree from Randolph Macon College in 1966. As an...
Mildred Mcdiarmid
Jan 4, 2008
Mildred Morris McDiarmid, 98, of Hopewell, passed away Friday January 4, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Charles T. & Roberta Robinson Morriss and the widow of John Thomas McDiarmid. She is survived by daughters; Peggy McDiarmid Thore & husband, George of Hopewell, Kay McDiarmid Thomas of Lillington NC, 8 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 9 great- great grandchildren,...
Anne Griffith
Jan 3, 2008
Anne Peden Griffith, 86, of Hopewell, died January 3, 2008. She was born in Isle of Wight County and was a resident of Hopewell for many years Mrs. Griffith was a retired sales clerk for Sears & Roebuck Company and was a member of the Woodlawn Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Griffith was preceded in death by her parents, Ben and Estelle...
Catherine Jackson
Jan 2, 2008
Catherine Bowman Jackson, 82, of Colonial Heights, widow of Claiborne Julius Jackson, passed away Wednesday, January 02, 2008 at her residence. Born in Ettrick, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Josephine Hawkins Bowman. She was a longtime member of Ettrick Baptist Church. Mrs. Jackson is survived by a daughter, Shirley A. Jackson; son, Claiborne E. â??Geneâ? Jackson...
Clarence Kimbrell
Jan 2, 2008
Clarence Kimbrell, 90, of Hopewell, died Wednesday, January 2, 2008. He was born in Nauvoo, Alabama. He served in the U. S. Army during WWII and was a retired painter with Allied Chemical Corp., a member of The Loyal Order of Moose #1422 for 33years and a member of Powers Memorial Baptist Church. Mr. Kimbrell was the son of the...
Minerva Cox
Jan 2, 2008
Newport News, Virginia Minerva C. Cox, 100, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at James River Convalescent Center in Newport News, Virginia. Born in Wakefield, VA on December 22, 1907 she was the daughter of the late Emmett W. Carroll and Minerva White Carroll. Mrs. Cox was the widow of Beverly B. Cox, Jr. She was a retired real estate...
Shelby Armstrong
Jan 2, 2008
Shelby Ann Armstrong, age 63, of Sioux City, South Dakota, died on Wednesday, January 2, 2008. She was preceded in death by her mother Shelly Rackley Kennedy and her husband Vernon Armstrong. She is survived by her father Raymond Kennedy, daughters; Diana Michele Fisher and husband Fred, of Sioux City, IA, Pam McClanahan and husband Sean, of Des Moines, IA;...
Col Scott Mctague
Jan 1, 2008
Colonel Norman Scott McTague, of Prince George County, died Dec. 31, 2007, after a spirited contest with a number of illnesses. He was 86. For the past four years, he has been aided beyond measure by the skilled and compassionate care of Mrs. Mary Burrow, CNA, and his home health care provider. Col. McTague was born in Okmulgee, OK. He...
Martin Gloria
Jan 1, 2008
Martin Garibay Gloria, 74 of Petersburg died January 1, 2008. A native of Brady Texas, he was the son of the late Tomas V. and Florencia Garibay Gloria. He was predeceased by three brothers, Tomas Gloria, Marcos Gloria and Rodolfo Gloria. He served at the Fort Lee Quartermaster Corps for twenty three years in the petroleum department, followed by twenty...
Jr. Bill Priddy
Dec 31, 2007
The Rev. Ernest C. â??Billâ? Priddy, Jr., 80, of Petersburg, passed away Monday, December 31, 2007. Rev. Priddy served Belmont, St. Luke and Asbury Memorial United Methodist Churches in Richmond prior to serving as District Superintendent of the Eastern Shore District. He later served as minister of Washington Street and Blandford United Methodist Churches in Petersburg. He was in the...
Eula Berryman
Dec 31, 2007
Surry, Virginia EULA BARHAM BERRYMAN, a resident of Smithfield Convalescent Home died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007 at age 100. Born on July 12, 1907 in Isle of Wight, she was the daughter of John Isaac Barham and Alice Mae Scott Barham. A homemaker, she was the oldest member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Surry, and had served as treasurer...
