Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
James Basham
Dec 4, 2006
James Albert Basham, age 69, of Richmond, VA passed away on December 4, 2006. He was born in Hinton, WV the son of the late Albert and Lena Basham. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his son, Jimmy Basham. He is survived by his wife, Irene R. Basham; daughters, Lena C. Basham of...
Edith Reed
Dec 3, 2006
Edith M. Reed 67 of Petersburg, died Sunday, December 3, 2006 at McGuireâ??s Veteran Hospital. She was a native of New York and the daughter of the late Charles & Hazel Silliman Mawhinney. She was a retired nurse from Poplar Springs Hospital, a Captain in the U.S. Army, and a member of the National American Legion. She is survived by...
Jr., M. West
Dec 3, 2006
Waverly, Va THOMAS MILLS WEST, JR. age 82, a resident of Sussex County since 1994, died Sat. Dec. 2, 2006 at his home. Born on Nov. 1, 1924 in Sussex County he was the son of the late Thomas M. West, SR and Tressie Ellen Conrad West Hogwood, and stepson of the late Charlie L. Hogwood, Jr.. Tom attended William...
Sandra Hamilton
Dec 1, 2006
Sandra Kay Hamilton, 57, of Hopewell died Friday, December 1, 2006 in Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond. She was born in Bath, New York and had been a long time resident of the Hopewell area. Mrs. Hamilton was a member of the First Congregational Christian Church and part owner of Hopewell Office Supply. She was preceded in death...
Jack Eldridge
Dec 1, 2006
Jack Arthur Eldridge, 63, of Hopewell died Friday, December 1, 2006 in John Randolph Medical Center. He was born in Wise County, Virginia. Mr. Eldridge was a member of the Hopewell Optimist Club, a member of First United Methodist Church and a retired Data Processing manager with Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation. He was the son of the late George H. and...
John Bell
Dec 1, 2006
John Joseph Bell, 91, of Colonial Heights died Friday, December 1, 2006. He was born in Monesson, PA the son of the late Ivan and Mary Belichick. Mr. Bell was a graduate of Geneva College in Beaver Falls, PA and he went on to earn his Masters Degree from The Ohio State University and completed Post-graduate work at several other...
Raymond Hevener
Nov 30, 2006
Raymond E. Hevener, Sr., age 69, of Chester, VA died on November 30, 2006. He was born in Washington D.C. He was the owner & operator of Hevenerâ??s Tire and Automotive in Chester. He served the Chesterfield Quarterback League, was a Chesterfield Volunteer recipient and Rotary international Paul Harris award recipient. He is survived by his wife, Thelma Williams Hevener;...
Page Traylor
Nov 30, 2006
Page Jones Traylor, age 66, of Chester, died from complications due to Pancreatic Cancer on Thursday, November 30, 2006 at VCU Health Systems. She was a member of Chester Baptist Church in Chester, VA. She received her undergraduate degree from the College of William and Mary and obtained her graduate degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. Ms. Traylor was a member...
Marie Bumgardner
Nov 29, 2006
Marie Bumgardner, age 63, of Chester, VA, passed away on November 29, 2006. She was born in Radford, VA, the daughter of the late Ernest A. Fisher. She was also preceded in death by her son, Jeffery Scott Bumgardner; her grandson, David Berkley Call; and a brother, Danny Lee Fisher, Sr. Marie had been a resident of Chester since 1976....
James Lowry
Nov 29, 2006
James Monroe Lowry, 77, of Chester died on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at Johnston Willis Hospital. He was the son of the late Richard A. and Bertie Lowry and the husband of Betty R. Lowry. He was a retired SFC (E-7) from the United States Army after 22 years of service and saw service in Vietnam. He was also a...
Lawton Jr. Turner
Nov 28, 2006
Lawton M. Turner, Jr., 77, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 28, 2006. He was the son of the late Mamie Ragsdale Turner and Lawton M. Turner, Sr. He is survived by cousins, George Ragsdale and wife, Mary Emma, Helen Harmon Shurm, Edwin â??Buddyâ? Ragsdale and wife, Wainetta, Coleman and Julian Ragsdale, Emeline Ragsdale, Mary Scott Ragsdale and...
James Csarnogusky
Nov 28, 2006
James â??Skiâ? Steven Csarnogusky 70, of Petersburg died November 28, 2006. He was the son of the late George and Elizabeth Csarnogusky. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army after 21 years of active duty with service in two wars Korea and Vietnam. He was an airborne rigger instructor at West Point, New York and also Fort Lee, Virginia...
Lucietta Armstrong
Nov 28, 2006
Lucietta Riggan Armstrong, 96 born Feb. 7, 1910 in Surry County, NC died at Riverview on the Appomattox Nursing Home, Hopewell, on Tuesday, November 28, 2006. She was the daughter of the late James Thomas and Dora Augusta Riggan. She was the widow of John Maffitt Armstrong from Wilmington, NC. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara A. Janosik (Phil)...
Anne V. Riggan
Nov 27, 2006
Anne Ruth Varga Riggan 94, of Petersburg, died November 27, 2006 at Parham Road Health & Rehabilitation Center in Henrico Co. She was a native of Prince George Co., and daughter of the late John and Anna Yuhas Varga. She was the widow of Nash S. Riggan, Sr. She was a member of the Washington Street Methodist Church and a...
Rita Yost
Nov 27, 2006
Rita J. Yost, age 60, of Chester, VA went to be with her Lord on November 27, 2006. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles H. and Ruby S. Farmer of Bluefield, WV. She is survived by her son, Jeff Yost of Chester; her daughter, Erin B. Yost of Chester; three grandsons, Jacob A. and Chase M. Yost,...
Ruby Mitchell
Nov 27, 2006
Ruby Evans Mitchell, 83 of Colonial Heights, died November 27, 2006 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Eugene Heartwell and Ora Sadler Evans. She was the widow of Rufus E. Mitchell. She was retired from Brown & Williamson after 30 years. She is survived by two sons, Phillip Mitchell of Colonial Heights; Mark Mitchell...
Iii, W. Maifeld
Nov 26, 2006
Wakefield VA FREDERICK "FRITZ" WILLIAM MAIFELD III, age 62, a resident of E. Church Street, Wakefield died Sunday Nov. 26, 2006. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Rebecca "Becky" Atkins Maifeld; a son Frederick "Freddie" W. Maifeld, IV; sister Sharon M. Dunn and her husband James H. Dunn of Rocky Mount NC; two nephews, Mark Dunn and...
Doris Hamm
Nov 26, 2006
Doris Pond Hamm, 77, of Ettrick, passed away Sunday November 26, 2006 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Meredith M. & Ruth Butler Pond. She was a life long member of Epiphany Baptist Church in Matoaca. She was also a member of the American Legion Post 136 Auxiliary, Matoaca Womanâ??s Club,...
Anita Carter-Slowe
Nov 26, 2006
Anita Denise Carter-Slowe, age 34, of Richmond, VA, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 26, 2006. Anita was born in Richmond, VA, the daughter of Carlyle and Barbara Carter of Richmond. She is also survived by her husband, Andre P. Slowe; two daughters, Raven and Shequita Carter; her grandmother, Catherine L. Robinson; a brother, Anthony Carter and...
Shawn Futrell
Nov 26, 2006
Shawn Austin Futrell, 6 years of age, passed away on November 24, 2006. He was a first grade honor student at Dinwiddie Elementary School. He is survived by his mother, Julie Futrell and father, Shawn Ellison Futrell; maternal grandmother, Mary Adams and husband, Ken; maternal grandfather, Carson Bosher; paternal grandmother, Sharon Bush and husband, Doug; paternal grandfather, Roger Futrell and...
