Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Geri Barefoot
Sep 17, 2005
Geri Hogwood Barefoot, of Dinwiddie, died Saturday, September 17, 2005. She was the daughter of the late Willie T. and Bertie McFalls Hogwood and the widow of Charlie Alvin Barefoot, Sr. She was co-owner of Barefoot Quality Plumbing and Heating and active in many organizations such as, Sierra Club, Citizens for a Better Dinwiddie, Virginia Cowboy Association and SOS ?Save...
Mary Allen
Sep 17, 2005
Mary A. Allen, 89, of Manteo, North Carolina, formerly of Petersburg, Virginia died Saturday, September 17, 2005 at home. She was the daughter of the late Gid B. Alston and Nannie Bet Crawley Alston. She was preceded in death by husbands, Basil H. Woodall and Aubrey Allen and a daughter, Gwendolyn W. Lane. She is survived by her daughters, Gladys...
Ruby Elder
Sep 17, 2005
Ruby Campbell Elder, 85, of Chesterfield, died Saturday, September 17, 2005. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chief Elmer M. Elder, her parents Charles Bernard and Lottie Shuman Campbell and a grandson, Jay Radcliffe. She is survived by two daughters, Jean Southall and Patricia Radcliffe; two sons, Elmer E. Elder and Robert S. Elder; 14 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren;...
Lawrence Rippy
Sep 16, 2005
Lawrence Clinton Rippy, 77 of Richmond, formerly of New Albany, IN, passed away in CJW Medical Center, Friday, September 16, 2005. He was retired from the Defense General Supply Center in 1984 and was an Army veteran, having served in Germany, post WW II, and the Korean War. He has been a volunteer for the American Red Cross and the...
Jeannette Dawson
Sep 13, 2005
Jeannette Barfield Dawson ?Nanny?, 74, of Chester, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 13, 2005. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ida B. Tanner and her brother, Curtis P. Barfield. She is survived by her daughters, Kimberly D. Wilmoth and husband, William Wilmoth ?Billy? and Deborah J. Dawson and husband, Bruce Napier; grandchildren, Ashley, Trey,...
Evelyn Bynum
Sep 12, 2005
Evelyn I. Bynum, 78, of Sussex Co., died Monday, September 12, 2005. She was born in Burnsville, NC and was the daughter of the late William Roscoe and Donna Gardner Pate. She worked for Allied Signal for 35 years and was a member of Enon Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Doyle F. Bynum; three sons, Sam Riddle...
Gisella Balint
Sep 12, 2005
Gisella K. Balint departed this life on September 12, 2005. She is survived by her son, Laszlo P. Balint of Chester; grandson, Laszlo C. Balint and his wife Dana; great-grandchildren, Laszlo J., Emily and Marcus Balint, all of Chesterfield. A memorial service will be conducted at the Chesterfield Chapel of J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home and Cremation Service...
Mildred Durrette
Sep 12, 2005
Mrs. Mildred C. Durrette, 83, of Petersburg, Va., died Monday, September 12, 2005 at Hospice Atlanta, Ga. She was born June 15, 1922 in Shamokin, Pa; She was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence B. Durrette. Survivors include her sister, Dorothy Rhulman of Devon, Pa; and her two sons, Robert M. Burns and wife Mary Nell, of Tucker ,Ga....
James Allen
Sep 12, 2005
James Wilson Allen ?Captain?, 79, of Petersburg went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 12, 2005 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Emmett W. and Ruth Belcher Allen. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Sullivan Allen; son, Paul P. Allen; daughters, Sheryl A. Eley, Karen A. Cardwell and Allison A. Robertson;...
Martha Marable
Sep 11, 2005
Martha Mitchell Marable of Charlottesville, VA., died September 11, 2005. She was the daughter of Eugene Russell Marable, Jr. and the late Martha Kinsey Marable of Petersburg, VA. In addition to her father, she is survived by her friend, Agnes Cutchins Clark of Charlottesville and B.T. Kinsey Marable of Washington, DC. She was educated at Bollingbrook Day School in Petersburg,...
Jimmy Reaves
Sep 11, 2005
Jimmy Allen Reaves, 65, of Dinwiddie County, died Sunday, September 11, 2005 at his residence with his family at his side. Born in Person Co., North Carolina, he was the son of the late Sterling Allen and Lonie Jane Soloman Reaves and the husband of Mary Elder Reaves. Mr. Reaves retired from Bat Masonry of Lynchburg, Virginia. Other than his...
Janet Wycoff
Sep 11, 2005
Janet Hansbrough Wycoff of Charles City departed this life on September 11, 2005. She is survived by her husband, John C. Wycoff, Jr.; daughters, Anna Wycoff, Wendy and her husband Robert Bowles and Tracy and her husband Keith Dickerson; grandchildren, Tyler, Dustin, Lily, Amanda and Austin; parents, Jerre and Dolores Diane Hansbrough; mother-in-law, Gladys Alexander; sister, Monica and her husband...
Hyman Marks
Sep 11, 2005
Hyman Marks, 83, of Hopewell, died Sunday, September 11, 2005. He was a native of Hopewell. Mr. Marks served proudly with the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. and was the retired owner of Keith Allen Clothing Store. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe C. and Hallie Bowles Marks, his wife, Virginia Burnley ?Dootsy? Marks and...
Thomas Bolion
Sep 10, 2005
Thomas Burdick Bolton, 55, of Petersburg VA, died Saturday, September 10 2005. He was a native of West Boxford, MA born the son of Helen Wilson Bolton and the late John G. Bolton. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife LeAnne Bolton; two daughters Hannah and Emma Bolton; a sister Mary Fay of Londonderry, NH; two brothers John G....
Wilbur Kline
Sep 10, 2005
Wilbur O. Kline, Jr. age 68 of Hopewell died Saturday, September 10, 2005. He is survived by his wife Anna Kline; two daughters, Vonda Hutchens and husband Craig and Lori Shaffer and husband Jeff; five grandchildren, Jacki, Rodney, Anne Marie, George and C.J.; mother, Doris Stevens; a sister, Kathy Hudson. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M....
Thomas Bolton
Sep 10, 2005
Thomas Burdick Bolton, 55, of Petersburg VA, died Saturday, September 10 2005. He was a native of West Boxford, MA born the son of Helen Wilson Bolton and the late John G. Bolton. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife LeAnne Bolton; two daughters Hannah and Emma Bolton; a sister Mary Fay of Londonderry, NH; two brothers John G....
Jacob And Timothy William Seward
Sep 9, 2005
WAVERLY, VA ? Jacob Michael and Timothy William Seward, infant twin sons of Neil and Diana Seward were taken in the arms of the angels to Jesus on Friday, September 9, 2005, shortly after their premature births at Memorial Regional Medical Center, Mechanicsville,VA. Besides their loving parents, the boys are survived by their brother, Wilson Henry Seward, age 1; maternal...
Katherine S. Motley
Sep 9, 2005
Katherine Lillian Schulze Motley, 88, of Petersburg died September 9, 2005 in Southside Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Motley was born in Petersburg, the daughter of the late Harry Schulze and Helen Hargrave Schulze. She was a charter member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church and a Practical Nurse prior to her retirement. Preceded in death by her husband Kedrick K. Motley,...
George Bennett
Sep 8, 2005
George S. Bennett, 87, of Church Road died at his residence on Thursday September 8, 2005.Mr. Bennett was born in Reidsville, NC the son of the late Thomas Scott Bennett and Marion Stanfield Bennett. A retired farmer, he moved to this area in 1937 at which time he joined Central Baptist Church and spent most of his life tilling the...
Tasso Leon
Sep 8, 2005
Tasso Leon age 59 of Petersburg died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2005. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn G. Leon; three step-daughters, Sandi Miller and her husband George, Angel Clark and her husband Steve and Trisha Ursino and her husband Paul; eight grandchildren who were his pride and joy, Collin, Samantha, Alex, Andrew, Taylor, Nolan, Jake and Max. Tasso was...
