Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Kathleen Raiford
Jul 8, 2005
Kathleen Bradshaw Raiford, 89, of Ivor, VA, widow of Walter H. Raiford, Sr., passed away Friday, July 8, 2005 at East Pavilion Nursing Home, Franklin. Born in Sedley, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Henry and Delzine Raiford Bradshaw. Mrs. Raiford was a member of the Corinth Friends Meeting in Ivor where she was a member of the...
Nancy Brown
Jul 8, 2005
Nancy Lee Brown, 48, of Prince George died Friday, July 8, 2005. She was born in Asheville, NC and was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Dorothy Garretson Brown. She was a graduate of Hampton High School, Hampton, VA and was a member of the Hopewell Ward of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She is...
Sr. David Kvasnicka
Jul 8, 2005
Mr. Paul David Kvasnicka, Sr. 75, passed away Friday July 8, 2005 , at his residence in Prince George County. He was a native and lifelong resident of Prince George County and was the son of the late Paul and Libbie Horak Kvasnicka. Mr. Kvasnicka was a member of Gary?s United Methodist Church, the Carson Ruritan Club for 47 years,...
Grover Brannan
Jul 7, 2005
Grover Cleveland Brannan, Jr., 54, of Petersburg died Thursday, July 07, 2005 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was born in Hopewell and was the son of the late Grover Cleveland Brannan, Sr. and Hilda Curtis Brannan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a foster brother, Robert Dale Poole. He is survived by a son,...
Larry Jackson
Jul 7, 2005
Larry Michael ?Mike? Jackson, 40, of Chester, died Thursday, July 7, 2005. He was the son of Patricia A. Jackson and the late Larry Arthur Jackson. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Linda C. Jackson; son, Joshua M. Jackson; stepson. Christopher L. Cimburke; brother, Ryan K. Jackson; sister-in-law, Kelly Jackson; and niece, Anna R. Jackson....
Margaret Sordelette
Jul 6, 2005
Margaret Fenner Sordelett, 80, of Prince George County, died Wednesday, July 6, 2005 at her residence. Mrs. Sordelett had been a resident of this area her entire life. She devoted much of her time to rescuing and nurturing many varieties of animal friends. She was a long-time assistant to Dr. Ron Miller at the Hopewell Medical Center. Mrs. Sordelett was...
Sue Cook
Jul 6, 2005
Sue Plunkett Cook, 86, of Petersburg, passed away on July 6, 2005. She was the daughter of the late John David and Alice Marshall Plunkett and the widow of John Jefferson Cook, Sr. she was preceded in death by a brother, John Garland Plunkett and a son, John Jefferson Cook, Jr. Mrs. Cook was a graduate of The College of...
Wilbert Pope
Jul 5, 2005
Wilbert Earl Pope, 69, died Tuesday, July 5, 2005 at his residence in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. He was the son of the late Charlie D. and Annie May Phillingane Pope. He is survived by a son, David Pope and wife, Sherrie; a daughter, Sharon McNew and husband, Dan; seven grandchildren and former wife, Mrs. Brenda Phillingane. The family will receive...
Georgette Leveille
Jul 5, 2005
Georgette A. Leveille, 90, of Hopewell, formerly of Whitinsville, MA. died Tuesday July 5, 2005 at Brighter Living. She was the daughter of the late Frederick & Lucinda Darche Monty and the widow of Henry O. Leveille. She is survived by two daughters, Diane Barbre of Colonial Heights, Gloria Greene of Whitinsville, MA., granddaughters, Danielle Aylor of Culpeper, VA., Nicole...
Jimmy Holt
Jul 5, 2005
Wakefield, Virginia John Andrew ?Jimmy? Holt, JR, age 82, a resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday afternoon July 5, 2005. Jimmy was born on Dec. 8, 1922 in Corinth, VA (Southampton County), the son of the late John A. and Clara A. Holt. Jimmy served proudly with the U. S....
Robert Henry
Jul 4, 2005
Robert Brooks Henry, 77, of Hopewell, formerly of Alexandria, died Monday July 4, 2005 at John Randolph Nursing Home. He was the son of the late Edward P. & Sadie Glasscock Henry Sr., and was predeceased by a brother Ray C. Henry. He was a retired computer consultant and was a member of DuPont Masonic Lodge 289 for 50 years....
Thelma Vaughan
Jul 3, 2005
Thelma Lee Vaughan, 88, of Hopewell, died Sunday July 3, 2005 at Lucy Corr Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late Fred Edward & Mamie Edwards Lee and the widow of Floyd Samuel Vaughan. She was a retired Office Manger from Second Baptist Church in Petersburg, where she was employed for 37 years. She is survived by...
Morris Crowder
Jul 3, 2005
Morris B. Crowder, Sr., 80, of Colonial Heights died Sunday, July 3, 2005 at Retreat Hospital. He was born in Petersburg, the son of the late William Oakes and Mary King Crowder. Mr. Crowder was a veteran of the U. S. Army Air Corp, World War II, 8th Air Force, was retired from E. I. Du Pont after 41 years...
Ethel Shelor
Jul 2, 2005
Ethel M. Shelor, 92, of Prince George, died Saturday, July 2, 2005 at Walnut Hill Convalescent Center. She was born in Roanoke the daughter of the late John W. and Sally Byrd McGuire. Mrs. Shelor was the widow of Leonard C. Shelor and was also preceded in death by her son, William E. ?Bill? Shelor. She is survived by her...
June Rice
Jun 30, 2005
June Arnold Rice ,of Chester, born December 7, 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio to Ira E. and Edna T. Arnold, entered Heaven on Thursday, June 30, 2005. She graduated from Kent State University in 1942 with a degree in Home Economics and taught both high school and elementary school. She was a member of Tri Sigma sorority, Junior League in Lake...
John Stech
Jun 30, 2005
John Robert Stech, Jr. of Glen Allen, Virginia, died Thursday, June 30, 2005. He was an agent for Nationwide Insurance Agency in Mechanicsville, Va.. He graduated from Gibbons High School, Petersburg, Va and Stead Business College in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was predeceased by his mother, Ruth Naomi Moore Stech. He is survived by two sons, Jason Stech and Scott...
Elizabeth Thompson
Jun 30, 2005
Elizabeth Gerlach Thompson, 58 of Petersburg, died June 29, 2005. She is the daughter of Leiper Rennie Gerlach and the late Eugene Andrew Gerlach. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her daughter Lisa Duthie and husband Gary; two granddaughters, Jessica and Jamie Duthie; step grandson, Travis Duthie all of Washington State. Graveside services are to be conducted...
Rosco Hiler
Jun 28, 2005
Roscoe Milton Hiler, 80, of Petersburg, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005. He was the son of the late Myrtle Dellis Hiler Howell and Lenord Roscoe Hiler of Roanoke and the step-son of James William Howell of Gretna. He served in the U. S. Army during WWII in the Pacific Theatre Campaign, was retired chief electrician of the electrical department at...
Charlotte Boldridge
Jun 26, 2005
Mrs. Charlotte Bristow Boldridge, 90 of Disputanta died Sunday, June 26, 2005 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the widow of James Russell Boldridge. She was a native of DeWitt and the daughter of the late John Epps and Cora H. Lee Bristow. She was a member of the Washington Street U.M.C., Choir, Tyler Bible Class, James River Black...
Ella Gregory
Jun 26, 2005
Ella Thomas Gregory, 83, a former resident of Burgess Road, Chester, died on Sunday, June 26, 2005, at Henrico Health Care Center. Mrs. Gregory was born in Lawrenceville, VA, and was a member of Woodlawn Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Otis A. and Ruth S. Thomas and her husband, Robert Maxey Gregory. She is survived...
