Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Charmaine Jeffries
Jun 25, 2009
Charmaine Dorothy Williams Jeffries, 62, of Colonial Heights, widow of Edward Jerome Jeffries, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009 at her residence. Born in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Thomas Williams and the late Mary Marsh Williams. She was a longtime employee of Riverside Regional Jail. In addition to her father, she is survived by her daughter, Barbara Conner...
Sr. K. Saunders
Jun 21, 2009
Stephen Keith Saunders, Sr., 62, of Prince George died on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at his residence. Steve is survived by his mother, Ruby Saunders Passalacque; wife, Diane Pulley Saunders; sons, Stephen Keith Saunders, Jr. and wife, Gina of Goochland and Jason Claiborne Saunders and wife, Stacy; grandson, Conner R. Saunders; granddaughter, Sara L. Saunders; brothers, Norman Leslie Saunders, Jr.,...
Riley Summer Nunnally
Jun 20, 2009
Riley Louise Summer Nunnally, 6 day old infant daughter of Faye Danielle Young & William Lee Nunnally went to be with Jesus on June 18, 2009. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her Brother: Blake Daimon Young, Grandfather: Harry Dwight Young, both of Petersburg, Grandmother: Lisa Louise Young of Green Mountain, NC., Grandmother: Joyce Nunnally of Smithfield, Great Grandfather:...
Joyce Simmons
Jun 19, 2009
Thelma â??Joyceâ? Wray Simmons, 81, of Dinwiddie, passed away Friday, June 19, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her mother, Irene Wallace; stepfather, Goode Wallace; father, Aubrey Wray; husband of over 50 years, Claude Simmons; son, Richard â??Rickyâ? Simmons; brother, William â??Billyâ? Wallace; and daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Simmons. Joyce is survived by her two...
Jr. H. Martin
Jun 19, 2009
Wesley Henry. Martin, Jr., 89, of Richmond, passed away Thursday June 18, 2009. He was the son of the late Wesley Harvey & Anna Mae Powell Martin. He was a retiree from Chesterfield County where he was employed as a Sanitation Engineer. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Thelma L. Martin, daughters: Marylin Walker of Halifax...
Leora Spain
Jun 19, 2009
Mrs. Etta â??Leoraâ? Harrell Murphy Spain, wife of the late Richard Samuel Spain, Jr. of Petersburg, VA, died Friday, June 19, 2009 in the comfort of her home. Mrs. Spain was born on February 24, 1921 in Norfolk, VA, the daughter of Annie Elizabeth Morgan Harrell Parker of Chowan, NC and Wilson Barclay Harrell of Eastlake, NC, and resided in...
Joseph Berryman
Jun 19, 2009
Joseph Wells Berryman, 80, a resident of Chestnut Farm Circle, Surry, VA died Friday, June 19, 2009. Born on Jan. 13, 1929 in Surry, he was son of the late Joseph W. & Gladys Wells Berryman. A three-year veteran of the U. S. Air Force, he was a retired captain for Interstate Ocean & Transport Corp, a member of the...
James Kestner
Jun 19, 2009
James Arlin Kestner, 70, of Prince George, died Thursday, June 18, 2009. He was born in Saltville, Va., Mr. Kestner was a retired operator with Firestone Corp., a member of the Virginia Defense Force, member and deacon of Rivers Edge Bible Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Graham and Mary Martin Kestner. Surviving are his wife, Earlene...
Jean Smith
Jun 19, 2009
Jean Gerard Smith began her eternal life Friday, June 19, 2009. Her spirit lives on with her many friends and family members whose lives she touched in so many ways. She was born in Durham, NC, to Ellen Moses and Kenneth Charles (Gerry) Gerard. She grew up in Durham and graduated from Durham High School and later Duke University. Jean...
David Walter Griffin
Jun 19, 2009
David Walter â??Redâ? Griffin, 60, died Friday, June 19, 2009 at his home near Disputanta. â??Redâ? was born on June 28, 1948 in Wakefield. He is survived by the love of his life, his high school sweetheart and wife of 38 years Rebecca Parker Griffin; a daughter Jennifer Griffin Warthan and her husband Marvin Keith Warthan, JR of Waverly; his...
Iii, Feild Baskerville
Jun 18, 2009
Channing Feild Baskerville III, 55, of Chester died Thursday June 18, 2009 following a brief and courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his parents Channing Feild Baskerville Jr. and Elizabeth Eanes Baskerville of McKenney; his wife Jill Clark Baskerville of Chester; children, Wesley and wife Cameron of Chester, Ashleigh of Richmond, Tyler of Chester, Selena Vantrease and husband...
Faye Lowrance
Jun 17, 2009
Faye Redmon Lowrance, 94, of Hopewell, died Tuesday, June 17, 2009 in Hopewell Health Care Center. Mrs. Lowrance was born in Madison County, N. C. and was a retired Civil service employee with Civilian Personnel with Ft. Lee. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Troy and Rosalie Ramsey Redmon, her husband, William Raymon Lowrance, a son, William...
Jr., T. Cogbill
Jun 17, 2009
Walter Thomas â??Tom-Tomâ? Cogbill, Jr., 62, of Petersburg died on Wednesday, June 17, 2009. Tom-Tom was a loving father and grandfather who loved his family, including his â??CBâ? family. He served his country in the U.S. Army and worked for Star Tobacco for 15 years. He is survived by his fiancée, Delores Williams; sons, Billy Cogbill and wife, Jessica and...
Stephen Saunders
Jun 17, 2009
Stephen Keith Saunders, Sr., 62, of Prince George died on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father, Norman Leslie Saunders. Mr. Saunders served his country in the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam. He was a member of the North-South Skirmish Association and served as Regional Commander, National Deputy Commander and National Adjunct...
Harold Jones
Jun 16, 2009
Harold Lloyd â??Budâ? Jones, of Hopewell passed away on June 15, 2009 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis and Kathan K. Jones., his wife, Clara B. Jones, brothers, James Rudolph Jones and William M. Jones. A veteran of the U. S. Navy, Bud served during the Korean War. He retired from the home building...
Sr. T. Jacobs
Jun 15, 2009
James Taylor Jacobs, Sr., 81, of Colonial Heights, Va. died of complications from Parkinsonâ??s Disease. Mr. Jacobs was from Wheeling, WV and was preceded in death by his parents, David Reese Jacobs and Grace Martha Jacobs and his brother, Melven David Jacobs of Fremont, Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Mabon Jacobs; children, James T. Jacobs, Jr.,...
Douglas Allison
Jun 15, 2009
Douglas Odell Allison, 57, of Richmond, passed away Monday, June 15, 2009. Born in Suffolk, VA, he was the son of Marion Christine Allison and the late Arthur Kinsley Allison. Doug was an employee of Ukropâ??s Cary Street location. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his sister, Brenda A. Geisz and husband, Henry W. of Prince George;...
Frances Jenks
Jun 14, 2009
Frances Jenks, 85, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Colonial Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Petersburg daughter of the late James B. and Emma Lucas Taylor. Frances grew up in Petersburg and raised three wonderful children. She was a loving grandmother and a lifetime member of Blandford United Methodist Church. She was preceded in...
Jerry Hower
Jun 14, 2009
Jerry Wayne Hower, 62, of Dinwiddie County, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009 at his residence. Born in Petersburg, he was the son of the late Arthur Jefferson and Irene Vaughan Hower. Jerry retired from Allied Chemical after 38 years of service and was a member of Living Stone Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He...
Philip Carter
Jun 11, 2009
Philip L. Carter, age 68, of Chester, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2009. He was born in Cabell County, West Virginia, son of the late Gaston Cline and Lula Sybil Carter. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Earl, Keith, Jerry and Daniel Carter, and sisters, Helen Erwin, Naomi Clark and Loretta Carter. Mr. Carter resided...
