Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Anita Roberson
Oct 8, 2007
Mrs. Anita S. Roberson, daughter of the late G. Nelson Soeder and Ruth Treen Soeder, passed away Monday, October 8, 2007 , at John Randolph Medical Center. Anita was the wife of the late W. Douglas Roberson for 51 years. She is survived by three daughters, Carol McCutcheon and husband, Don, of Chesapeake, VA, Nancy Webb and husband, Bruce, of...
Susan Slinkard
Oct 7, 2007
Susan Michele Peres Slinkard, age 59, of Chester, VA, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2007. She was born in Rockville Centre, New York, the daughter of the late Albert J. and Stephanie F. Peres. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and devoted Army wife. Susan always welcomed people as if they were family, was a gracious host to many,...
Paul Smith
Oct 7, 2007
Paul Edgar Smith, beloved husband, son, father, and grandfather, age 53, of Chesterfield, VA, died on Saturday, October 6, 2007. He was born in Alexandria, VA, the son of Paul F. and the late Anna M. Smith. He is also survived by his beloved wife, Toni M. Smith; devoted children, Jennie and â??Buddyâ? from his first wife Sandi; and equally...
Patrick Smith
Oct 6, 2007
Patrick Worth Smith, Sr., 82, of Petersburg, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2007 at the McGuire VA Medical Center. Born in Henderson, NC, he was the son of the late Augustus Buxton and Gladys Patrick Smith. Mr. Smith served in the U. S. Navy during WWII and participated in the D-Day invasion on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France. He was the...
Tony Christopher
Oct 6, 2007
Tony Curtis Christopher, Sr., 54, of Ford, VA, passed away suddenly on Friday, October 5, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie E. Christopher, Jr., and his brother, Alex T. Christopher. He leaves behind his devoted wife of 37 years, Terry; their children, Tony Curtis Christopher, Jr., and wife Jennifer, and Tracey Lynne Moseley and husband, Lloyd...
Eugene Grizzard
Oct 3, 2007
Boykins, Virginia Eugene Hinton Grizzard, Jr., 94, a resident of Claremont, CA, died Thursday, September 20, 2007. He is survived by his wife, Adele M. Grizzard. Born in Boykins, VA, in 1913, Mr. Grizzard was the son of the late Eugene Hinton Grizzard and Edna Gardner Grizzard. He served in World War II as a member of the U.S. Army,...
Tyeve Devane
Oct 2, 2007
Tyeve Tameka DeVane, 30, of Chester, VA, died on Sunday September 30, 2007. She was born on September 12, 1977, in Bronx, New York. Mrs. DeVane actively served in the US Army for three years. She then received an associateâ??s degree from Remington Medical School, FL, where she graduated with honors. Tyeve was currently serving in her third year with...
James Davis
Oct 1, 2007
Mr. James Robert â??Bobbyâ? Davis, 69, died Sunday, September 30, 2007 at his home in Chester. Mr. Davis was a retired machine operator for Honeywell and a member of the Loyal Order of Moose #1472. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Robert Davis and Mattie Simpkins Davis, a daughter, Lisa Davis Childress, three brothers, Elwood Davis, William...
P. Harry
Sep 30, 2007
Frederick Peter Harry, 58, of Petersburg, Virginia died on Sunday, September 30, 2007. Born May 26 1949 in Oroya, Peru, he was the son of Helen Marie Dubecki Harry and the late Desmond Arthur Harry. He was a graduate of Howland High School, in Warren, Ohio and went on to earn his bachelorâ??s of Science degree from Ohio University in...
Ocie Crowe
Sep 28, 2007
Ocie Sullens Crowe, 90, passed away Friday September 28, 2007. She was the daughter of Grover & Ethel Roberson Sullens and the widow of Howard Gaither Crowe. She is survived by two daughters; Annette Crowe Gugel & husband Don of Myrtle Beach SC., Judith Crowe Lindfors, four grandchildren; Jeffrey Howard Moosman & wife Shari, Michael Calvert Moosman & wife Karen,...
Eileen Spencer
Sep 27, 2007
Eileen Manley Spencer, 85 of Richmond died Thursday, September 27, 2007. She was a native of Bellaire, Ohio and the daughter of the late Harry and Lillian Upperman Manley. She was the widow of Robert Leroy Spencer. She was a secretary with the U.S. Government. She is survived by two daughters, Deborah S. Eggleston and husband, Bob of Crozet, VA.,...
William Howard
Sep 27, 2007
William Edward Howard, 81, of Dinwiddie passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2007. He was the son of the late Edd and Minnie Fincher Howard. He is survived by his wife, Catherine P. Howard; son, Randolph Howard; granddaughter, Tara Richardson and husband, Danny; great-grandson, Justin Richardson; great-granddaughters, Alexis, Ashley and Maya Richardson. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers,...
Raymond Orton
Sep 27, 2007
Raymond Lee Orton, 80, of Prince George Co., passed away September 27, 2007 at MCV Hospital due to complications from a severe fall. He was born October 15, 1926 in Reams, Virginia. He was a former sawmill and lumber company owner, tree farmer, and retired millwright. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry R. and Ruby M. Orton;...
Robert Hogan
Sep 26, 2007
Robert Francis Hogan, 90, of Hopewell, died Wednesday. September 26, 2007, in Riverview on the Appomattox. He was born in Syracuse, New York and was a resident of this area since 1934. Mr. Hogan was a member of VFW, Post 637, DAV, a charter member of the Enon Fire Department and a retired self-employed electronic technician. He was the son...
Evelyn Mondy
Sep 26, 2007
Evelyn Beckham Mondy, 100, of Hopewell died Tuesday, September 25, 2007, at her residence. She was born on November 10, 1906 in Farmville, VA and had been a long time resident of Hopewell. Mrs. Mondy was a graduate of Longwood College where she was valedictorian of her class, a communicant of St. Johnâ??s Episcopal Church, a devoted supporter of Merchants...
Irene Shores
Sep 26, 2007
Irene T. Shores, 90, of Prince George, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2007. Born in Tangier, VA, she was the daughter of the late Edward M. and Mary Bell Crockett Shores. She was a retired employee of Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company and a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Hopewell. She is survived by her sister, Nettie...
Floyd Stewart
Sep 26, 2007
Floyd Glen Stewart, 57 of Prince George died Wednesday, September 26, 2007 in Fulton County, GA. He was born in Matheny, West Virginia and had been a long time resident of Prince George. Mr. Stewart served in the United States Marine Corp and was a driver for Abilene Motor Express Co. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles...
Gary Adkins
Sep 25, 2007
Gary Dale Adkins, Sr. â??Grumpyâ?, 67, of Dinwiddie passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at his residence. He was born November 5, 1939 in Garten, West Virginia the son of the late Jess and Bessie Smith Adkins. Grumpy worked at Central State Hospital for over 20 years. He is survived by his beloved wife of 37 years, Judith Adkins...
Lucy Caldwell
Sep 25, 2007
Lucy J. Caldwell, 68, of Dewitt, passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2007. She was the daughter of the late George Patton Thompson and Julia Ann Grubb Thompson. She is survived by her husband, Paul E. Caldwell; her daughter, Rebecca Elaine Caldwell; grandchildren, Paul Edward Caldwell Kerr, Delia Marie Caldwell Kerr and Alexis Jane Caldwell Kerr; a brother, Floyd Allen...
Robert Daniel
Sep 25, 2007
Robert G. â??Bobâ? Daniel, of Chester, formerly of Petersburg, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at his residence. Born in McKenney, he was the son of the late Herman C. and Viola Kelly Daniel. He was a 1958 graduate of Virginia Tech, a retired employee of Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company and a member of Kenwood United Methodist Church. In...
