Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Margaret Burgess
Dec 10, 2007
Margaret Gay Burgess, age 91, of Chester, died on Monday, December 10, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents John G. & Lottie Parker Gay; husband John Bradshaw Burgess, Sr., and her son John Bradshaw Burgess, Jr. Margaret was a loving daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother. In her many years at Chester Baptist Church, she kept the nursery...
Meagan Hoffman
Dec 10, 2007
Meagan Atkinson Hoffman, 22, of Chester died December 10, 2007 at her home. She was the daughter of David Atkinson and Patricia Fleming. Mrs. Hoffman played the viola for five years in the school Orchestra and attended services at Covenant Christian Fellowship. She is survived by her daughter Loreli Brown; sons Darian and Andrew Brown; Sisters Amanda Atkinson and Erin...
Sheila Noble
Dec 10, 2007
Sheila Donnally Noble, 74, of Prince George, widow of COL Gerard E. Noble, U. S. Army Retired, passed away Monday, December 10, 2007. Born in Fayetteville, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Westwood Benjamin and Mable Craft Donnally. She was employed by Industrial Rayon Corp., Covington, VA for ten years and retired from Civil Service with 25...
Carolyn Whitt
Dec 9, 2007
Carolyn Regina Crawford Whitt, age 66, of McKenney, VA formerly of Hopewell, VA went to be with the Lord on December 9, 2007. She was employed by Dinwiddie County Voter Registration Office and retired from Hopewell Fire Department. She was a member of Dinwiddie Church of the Nazarene. In compliance and accord with the Biblical promise â??to be absent from...
Charles Taulbee
Dec 8, 2007
Lieutenant Colonel Charles P. â??Patâ? Taulbee, U. S. Army Retired, of Chesterfield, surrounded by his family, went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2007, after a brief illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Molly M. â??Millyâ? Taulbee; two daughters, Pat Taulbee of Chester and Peggy Taulbee of Salem, VA; three grandchildren, Michelle Osborn...
David Jr. Overby
Dec 8, 2007
David Herbert Overby, Jr., 77, of Dinwiddie went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 8, 2007. David was a loving husband, father, grandfather and dear friend to many that will be greatly missed and remembered. He was a dedicated employee of Tarmac that retired after 43 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, David...
Irene Marshall
Dec 8, 2007
Irene Moody Marshall, 98 of Petersburg died December 5, 2007 in Eden Pines. She was a native of Dinwiddie and the daughter of the late Robert Henry and Lottie Ann Elmore Moody. She was the widow of Osborne T. Marshall. She was a retired partner of George L. Williams Motor Company. She was a former member of Memorial United Methodist...
Justin Marzigliano
Dec 8, 2007
Justin Asa Marzigliano, 19, of Prince George County, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2007. Justin was deeply loved by his family and will be missed. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Heather and Patrick Casey of Sarasota, FL; his father and step-mother, Patrick and Stephanie Marzigliano of Disputanta; sister, Brittany Marzigliano of Disputanta; brothers, Stone Casey of Sarasota,...
Charles Tavel
Dec 7, 2007
Charles Dennis Tavel (SFC retired U.S. Army) passed away peacefully December 7, 2007. He was born February 7, 1932 in Quinton, AL. Charles is preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Elizabeth Tavel; three brothers, Manis, Lewis and Albert, Jr., and his sister, Ruth Tavel White. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Esther; son, Michael...
William Hudgins
Dec 6, 2007
William A. â??Billâ? Hudgins, 77, of Petersburg died Thursday morning, December 6, 2007 after a prolonged illness. He is survived by his very devoted and loving wife, Edith; his daughter, Elizabeth (Lisa) Hammock and husband, Mark; his two sons, John Hudgins and wife, Rebecca (Becky), and David Hudgins and, wife June. His grandchildren are Brad Hudgins and wife, Jenny, Autumn...
Louise Poarch
Dec 6, 2007
Louise Parker Poarch, 86, of Bradenton, FL passed away December 6, 2007 at Westminster Asbury Towers in Bradenton. Mrs. Poarch was born in Brewton, Alabama, and had moved to Washington, D.C. in 1946. She had lived there and in Northern Virginia until 1974, when Mr. Poarch retired from the Federal Government. They moved to Sarasota, FL in 1974 and in...
Brenda Ney
Dec 5, 2007
Yale, Virginia Brenda Irene Holt Ney of Sussex County passed away in the early morning of December 4, 2007. A beloved wife and mother was born November 13, 1950 to the late Charlie and Winifred Holt. She was preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law, Randy and Frances Holt. She leaves behind her husband, companion and best friend, Leonard...
George "Bubba" Waymack
Dec 4, 2007
George Robert â??Bubbaâ? Waymack, Jr. 77, of Prince George, left his earthly home to travel to the house not made by hands, eternal in the heavens, on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at Johnston Willis Hospital, with his loved ones by his side He was a lifelong resident of Prince George County. Mr. Waymack served in the U. S. Navy aboard...
Gevena Warren
Dec 4, 2007
Geneva Esther Warren, 91, of Hopewell, Va., died Tuesday, December 04, 2007. She was born in Pactolus, North Carolina. Miss Warren was a member of Abundant Life Pentecostal Holiness Church of Prince George County. She loved her God and devoted her life to serving him, She was a retired librarian from Ft. Lee, after 25 years of dedicated service, a...
Page Hunt
Dec 4, 2007
Page Loftis Hunt, 85, of Petersburg, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 4, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, James B. Loftis and Mattie Bradshaw Loftis; her husband, Woodrow H. Hunt, Sr. and a brother, James B. Loftis, Jr. Page was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church and Leader of the Presbyterian Womenâ??s Circle....
Wanda Tyree
Dec 3, 2007
Wanda Miller Tyree, of Chester, VA, went to be with the Lord Monday, December 3, 2007, on her birthday at age 45, surrounded by her family. She was born in Richmond, VA, the daughter of the late Sonny Miller and still surviving Pearl S. Griffith of Saxe, VA. Wanda was a loving mother, daughter, granddaughter and sibling, and she was...
Aubrey Dickson
Dec 3, 2007
Aubrey Lee Dickson â??Dougâ?, 60 of Chesterfield Co., Virginia died December 3, 2007. He was a native of Roanoke and the son of the late Oneda Clark and Leslie W. Dickson. He is predeceased by his wife Phyllis Neace Dickson, sister, Ruby Lee and brother, Petzer Clark. He is survived by his children, Douglas â??Leeâ? Dickson of Chester and Pamela...
Betty Cavalier
Dec 3, 2007
Betty J. Cavalier, 73, of Hopewell, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. She was born in Prescott, AZ, and was daughter of the late William and Bertha Stripland McMurren and served as a retired Activities Director for John Randolph Nursing Home. She was a member of the Church of Christ, Hopewell and also attended the...
Edwin Jernigan
Dec 3, 2007
Edwin Willoughby Jernigan, 90, of Chesterfield died on Monday, December 3, 2007. He retired from Dupont, Nylon Division, after 32 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther Jernigan and Reebe Luter Jernigan; his wife of 66 years, Lillian Adkins Jernigan; sisters, Emma Jernigan, Edith Goode, Edna Jernigan and Ethel Perry and brother, Elmer â??Shortyâ? Jernigan....
Betty Smith
Dec 2, 2007
Betty Tiller Smith, age 76, of Richmond, VA, died on Saturday, December 1, 2007. She was born in Glen Allen, VA, the daughter of the late Boyce Carroll Tiller, Sr. and Mollie Claytor Tiller. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Smith. Betty Ann was an investigator with the E. E. O. C. for approximately 15 years, and...
