Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Mildred Anderson
Dec 13, 2006
Mildred Sluka Anderson, 83, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2006, at Hopewell Health Care Center after a long illness. Born August 20, 1923, Mrs. Anderson was a native of Prince George County, Virginia. She married Hugh Crittenden Anderson, Jr., of South Carolina, a career military officer. They lived all over the world but settled finally in Killeen, Texas. Mrs....
Debra Hall
Dec 12, 2006
Debra S. Hall, age 59, of Chester, VA passed away on December 12, 2006. She was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Mrs. Hall retired from the Department of Defense where she worked as a computer specialist for 30 years. She is survived by her loving husband Charles R. Hall; mother, Helen Taylor of Dinwiddie, VA; Daughters, Debray Sparkman and husband...
Leo Delisle
Dec 12, 2006
Leo Alexander Delisle, 83 of Petersburg died Tuesday, December 12, 2006. He was the son of the late Joseph and Marie Dube DeLisle. He was retired from the U. S. Army where he served for 22 years. He was also retired from the U. S. Post Office where he served for more than 20 years. He is survived by his...
Carolyn Boggs
Dec 12, 2006
Carolyn Grubb Boggs, 60, of Dinwiddie died Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at her residence. She was a native of Richmond born the daughter of Alice Baldwin Grubb and the late Emmett Grubb. Before becoming the store merchandise coordinator for Marshalls, Mrs. Boggs was a manager at the Goodwill Store in Colonial Heights. She was preceded in death by her son...
Audrey Smith
Dec 11, 2006
Audrey Herring Smith, age 84, of Glen Allen, VA passed away on December 11, 2006. She was the daughter of the late Jesse E. and Nettie Faulconer Herring. She is also preceded in death by her daughter, Ruby Fueillard. She is survived by two daughters, Belinda Rusek and husband Ron of Woodhaven, MI, Audrey Meadows and husband Tim of Richmond,...
John Walters
Dec 11, 2006
John Howard â??Budâ? Walters, 85, of Chester, died Monday, December 11, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Walters was born in Youngstown, Ohio and had been a long time resident of the Chester area. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II and was an active member of First United Methodist Church in Hopewell for more than 50 years. Mr....
Mildred Turner
Dec 10, 2006
Mildred Beale Turner, age 93, passed away on December 10, 2006. Born in Southampton County she was the daughter of the late Aubrey Frank and Ella Derby Beale and the widow of Charles Herbert Turner, Jr. She was also preceded in death by her son, Herbert Wayne Turner; daughter, Carolyn Turner Lipscomb and brother, Lawson Derby Beale. She is survived...
Gordon Morrisette
Dec 10, 2006
Gordon Hewes Morrisette, 68, of Petersburg died Sunday December 10, 2006. He was a native of Norfolk and the beloved son of Myra Hough Morrisette and the late William Gordon Morrisette. Besides his mother, he is survived by his loving wife, Rosemarie F. Morrisette of Petersburg; three daughters, Jennifer M. Prabowo of Virginia Beach; Cason Colbath and Lucy Graves Morrisette...
Helene Parr
Dec 10, 2006
Helene G. Parr, 70, formerly of Prince George, Virginia, died on Sunday, December 10, 2006. She was the daughter of the late Ira and Sarah Ramsey and the wife of William T. Parr. Helene was a paper carrier for the Richmond Times Dispatch for over 20 years. She is survived by her children, Patricia Turner and husband, Lindville Turner, Jr.,...
Garrett Price
Dec 10, 2006
Garrett Scott Price, age 24, of Chester, VA passed away on December 10, 2006. Garrett grew up in the Chester area, was a graduate of Thomas Dale High School, and was currently attending Richard Bland College. He was a brick mason and was known as a perfectionist at his trade. His family was number one in his life and he...
John Epps
Dec 9, 2006
John R. â??Bobbyâ? Epps, 72, of Prince George County, passed away Saturday December 09, 2006. He was the son of the late William H. & Ruth Thrift Epps. He was a retired Civil Service employee with Fort Lee, Virginia. He is survived by his brother; Wallace W. Epps & wife Patricia of Prince George, nieces; Melissa Watts & husband, Rob...
Bernice Goodrich
Dec 8, 2006
Ivor, Virginia BERNICE RUTH BRITT GOODRICH, 73, of Warrique Rd., Ivor, VA., passed away Thursday, December 07, 2006 at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA. Born on March 2, 1933 in Southampton County, she was the daughter of the late Walter G. Britt and Ruth Bailey Britt. Mrs. Goodrich was a homemaker and an active member of Tucker Swamp Baptist...
Barbara Clarke
Dec 8, 2006
Barbara Ella Ozmar Clarke, 78, of Matoaca died Friday, December 8, 2006 at Riverview on the Appomattox. She was the daughter of the late Valley Thomas Ozmar and Nettie Eugene Smith Ozmar. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Colonial Heights. She is survived by daughters, Stacey Rose and Hope Hall; sons, Robert â??Butchâ? Ohmer, Jan Ohmer and...
Branch Berry
Dec 8, 2006
Branch E. Berry, 88, of Petersburg, passed away Friday December 8, 2006. He was predeceased by his parents Jesse & Eugenia Berry, his wife, Margaret R. Berry, brothers; Jesse & Hunter Berry, sister; Lois Kirkland, and a special friend Sallie Traylor. He was the former co owner of Cawthornâ??s Exxon Station in Petersburg, Virginia, was a member of AARP, Washington...
Charles Frederickson
Dec 7, 2006
Charles Alfred Frederickson, 78, of Hopewell, died Thursday, December 7, 2006 in John Randolph Medical Center. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mr. Frederickson served with the U. S. Navy during WWII. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Anna Abrahamson Frederickson. Surviving are his wife, C. Patricia Frederickson of Hopewell, a son, Charles A. Frederickson, Jr....
Gillis Schoknecht
Dec 7, 2006
Gillis Edward Schoknecht, 78, of Petersburg, died Thursday, December 7, 2006 at Walnut Hill Convalescent Center. Born March 30, 1928 in Milwaukee, WI, he was the only child of Edward and Louise Schroeder Schoknecht. As a youth, he was very active in Boy Scouts. He especially enjoyed being camp counselor during the summers. He earned Eagle rank in 1946 and...
Iii Call
Dec 7, 2006
Norman Call, III navigated his final passage on December 7, 2006 at the age of 74. He was surrounded by his family, friends, and animals. Norman was the son of Daniel Hearon Call and Lloyd Archer Kanary. He is survived by his wife, Dale Resnick Call; step-children, Andrew and Claire McGowan, Kevin Kenny and Liza Cox; sisters, Lloyd Call White...
Eleanor Grande
Dec 6, 2006
Eleanor G. Grande went to be with her Lord and Maker on December 6, 2006. She was a retired federal employee and homemaker. She is survived by her loving husband and partner of 50 years, David Grande; one sister, Shirley Brown of Richmond, VA; two brothers, James Glisson of Memphis, TN and Tony Glisson of Dawsonville, GA; many nieces and...
Robert Sordelett
Dec 5, 2006
Robert Hancock Sordelett, 76, of Hopewell died, Tuesday, December 5, 2006 in John Randolph Medical Center. He was a life-long resident of Hopewell. Mr. Sordelett was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force, during the Korean conflict, a retired Civil Service employee at Ft. Lee, a member of the Ft. Lee Credit Union , served as a volunteer with...
Doris Heathcock
Dec 4, 2006
Doris Young Heathcock, age 72, of Midlothian, VA lost her courageous battle with COPD on December 4, 2006. She was born in Staunton, VA the daughter of the late Joseph and Flora Young. She is survived by her daughters, Sheri Wall of Richmond, VA, Deborah Glenn Harrison and husband Sidney of Chester, VA, M. Christina Floyd of VA Beach, VA,...
