Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Rose Dundalow
Apr 4, 2007
Rose Graves Dundalow, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2007. She was born in Chesterfield, VA, the daughter of the late Oliver Currington and Martha Dance Graves. Rose is survived by her husband of 65 years, Kelly Wilson Dundalow; a daughter, Rebecca French and husband, Robert of Richmond, VA; sister, Mary Cooper of Chesterfield; grandson, Robert French...
Sr. B. Morris
Apr 4, 2007
Eugene B. Morris, Jr. 86, of Petersburg died Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at Westport Health Care Center in Richmond. He was the son of the late Eugene B. Morris, Sr. and Bertha McAllister Morris. He was an U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a former owner of Petersburg News Agency, Elder Emeritus in Covenant Presbyterian Church, a...
Carlton Henderson
Apr 4, 2007
Carlton Alfred Henderson 66, of Prince George County passed away Wednesday April 4, 2007 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his parents, Bert & Phyllis Whitten Henderson, brothers; Leon, James, Joseph & George Henderson, son; Robert H. Henderson, great grandchild; Whitley Nichole Gaultney. He was born in Maine, served in the United States Marines,...
Paul King
Apr 3, 2007
Paul Bowers King, 94, of Midlothian, formerly of Hopewell, passed away Tuesday April 3, 2007 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 15, 1913 in Littleton North Carolina. He was predeceased by his wife, Lois Montine King and his parents, Robert Alston & Nettie Wise King. He was the former owner operator of King Electric...
Estelle Sirles
Apr 2, 2007
Estelle Elizabeth Sirles, 90, of Petersburg, widow of William Howard Sirles, died Monday, April 2, 2007. Born in Petersburg, she as the daughter of the late William P. and Effie Harrison Richardson. She was a member of Monumental Baptist Church. Mrs. Sirles is survived by her children, June Frances Humphrey and Shirley Sirles Fried both of Prince George, Linda Sirles...
Maggie Long
Apr 2, 2007
Waverly, Virginia Oma Magilee â??Maggieâ? Long, 47, a resident of Waverly, VA died Saturday, March 31, 2007 She was the daughter of Alfred T. Roark and the late Mabel Hammonds Roark. She worked as a clerk at the Thrift Store in Waverly. Besides her father, she is survived by her husband, Roger Lee Long; son, Roger Tilson Long; sister, Beverly...
Frank Loftis
Apr 2, 2007
Frank Irving Loftis of DeWitt, VA was taken away to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 2, 2007. Mr. Loftis was born February 26, 1927 to Etta Royster Loftis Martin and John William Loftis. He was predeceased by his parents, a brother, William Loftis, and a brother-in-law, Earl T. Elder. Mr. Loftis is survived by his sisters,...
Lillian Minton
Apr 1, 2007
Lillian Brockwell Minton, 98, of Petersburg, passed away Sunday April 1, 2007 with her son and daughter-in-law at her side. She was the widow of Cornelius Andrew Minton and was predeceased by her parents Waverly Jenkins & Fannie Mae McCann Brockwell, two brothers, Preston F. & WJ Brockwell. She was a life long member of Memorial United Methodist Church and...
Rodney Jr. Berry
Apr 1, 2007
Rodney Clarence Berry, Jr., 79, of Hopewell went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 1, 2007. He was the son of the late Rodney Clarence Berry, Sr. and Carol Taylor Berry and the husband of Winifred Berry. Rodney was a graduate of Randolph Macon College, a long time member and past president of the Hopewell Optimist Club, a...
Douglas Hunter
Mar 31, 2007
Douglas Bernard Hunter, 50, went to be with the Lord March 31, 2007. He was preceded in death by his Mother, Virginia Pillow Hunter and his son Michael Pulley. He is survived by his father Alfred â??Happyâ? Hunter, two brothers Mark and Harold Hunter and a devoted friend and caregiver Janet Tillis. The family will receive friends Sunday, 3:00 to...
John Perkins
Mar 30, 2007
John Franklin Perkins, 92, departed this life Friday, March 30, 2007. He was born Feb. 3, 1915 in Petersburg. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry and Buena Vista Royal Perkins; wife, Lou Bell Traylor Perkins; brother, James Clyde Perkins and sisters, Mary Beale and Elise Perkins. John worked and after 43 years retired from B&W Tobacco...
Burnell W.
Mar 30, 2007
Burnell W. Gee, 90, of Petersburg died on Friday, March 30, 2007 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Moody Wicks and her son, Richard Wayne Gee. She is survived by her daughters, Diane Wall and husband, Richard and Irma Vaughan and husband, Earl; 5 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; her...
Rosa Bailey
Mar 30, 2007
Rosa Finch Bailey, born May 18, 1919, passed away March 30 peacefully at home with her family by her side. She followed her husband of 64 years, Wilson Lee Bailey, in death by 28 days. Rosaâ??s life was defined by her family and her career. Graduating from Petersburg Hospital School of Nursing in 1942 as a Registered Nurse, she spent...
Joyce Clements
Mar 30, 2007
Joyce B. Clements, 73 of Petersburg died Friday, March 30, 2007, and was given last rites by Father David Stokes of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Richmond. She was a native of Ettrick and the daughter of the late Crawford T. and Christine Browder Boughton. She was co-owner with her husband â??Sonnyâ? of Clements Rental Units. She was a member...
Ann Gilbert
Mar 30, 2007
Mrs. Ann Horne Gilbert, 67, of Hopewell, died Friday, March 30, 2007 at her residence. She was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC and was a resident of Hopewell since 1952. Mrs. Gilbert was a retired lab technician with Honeywell. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe H. and Mary Wrenn Horne; her husband, Douglas Gilbert and two brothers,...
Sr., G. Berryman
Mar 30, 2007
Waverly, Virginia Winston Greenwood Berryman, Sr., 80, died unexpectedly Friday, March 30, 2007 at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, VA. Born in Surry County he was the son of Eula Barham Berryman of Smithfield, and the late Lolie Greenwood Berryman. Mr. Berryman was a retired construction foreman for Cowling Brothers in Waverly, a retiree of Gray Lumber Co., and...
Vaclav Sykora
Mar 29, 2007
Vaclav Sykora, 78 of Petersburg went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 29, 2007. He was a native of Jehnedi, Czech Rep. and the son of the late Frantisek and Stepanka Sykora. He was a retired employee of the U.S. Postal Service and a retired SSGT with the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Martha Sykora;...
Richard Salmon
Mar 29, 2007
Richard Henry Salmon, 81, of Chester, died, Thursday, March 29, 2007 in John Randolph Medical Center. He was born in Petersburg to Charles H. and Annie Heineman Salmon and attained a Bachelors degree in business at the College of William and Mary in Virginia. He was preceded in death by his sister, Wilhelmina S. Moore. Surviving are his wife Jean...
Anne Smith
Mar 28, 2007
Mrs. Anne Fulghum Smith. of Emerald Isle, NC, formerly of Petersburg, VA, died Wednesday, March 28, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Arthur Fulghum and her twin sister, Mrs. William Hale Nunnally of Emerald Isle, NC. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Mr. Joseph Henry Smith, III, son and daughter-in-law,...
William Walbeck
Mar 28, 2007
William Straughn Walbeck, age 89, of Williamsburg, VA, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2007. He was born in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Howard Otis and Bertha Straughn Walbeck. Mr. Walbeck was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving actively in WWII and was a recipient of a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He worked approximately 35...
