Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Beulah Davis
Jan 13, 2005
Beulah Harvey Davis, 83 passed away at her home in Dinwiddie County on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2005. She is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 56 years, Sterling E. Davis, Jr., by her three sons, James S. (Germantown, MD), H. Allen and wife Mary Totin (Fairfield, VA), and Gregory E. and fiancé Beth Minton (Dinwiddie) and by her...
Howard Vest
Jan 12, 2005
Mr. Howard Ryland Vest, 88, formerly of Waynesboro, died on Wednesday, January 12, 2005 at Harrisonburg Health and Rehabilitation Center, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Mr. Vest was born June 17, 1916 in Ettrick, Virginia, the son of the late Eddie Howard and Florence Sadler Vest. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Hawks Vest, a brother, William L. Vest, and...
Charles Mcclenny
Jan 12, 2005
Charles E. McClenny, 76, of Chester, died Wednesday, January 12, 2005. He is survived by his wife of forty years, Barbara; sons Vernie Parnell and wife Roberta, Wayne Parnell and wife Pat, Dennis Parnell and wife Donna; daughter Charlene McClenny; seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and one brother Frank McClenny and wife Barbara of New Port News, Va. ? Charlie?...
Elizabeth Belcher
Jan 10, 2005
Elizabeth R. Belcher age 86 of Chesterfield died Monday, January 10, 2005. She was the widow of Grayson L. Belcher and is survived by one daughter, Elizabeth S. Grissom; three sons, Marius Sthresley, III, Samuel Rodgers Sthresley and James Barksdale Sthresley; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild. Mrs. Belcher was retired from the American Red Cross, was a past...
William Andrews
Jan 9, 2005
William ?Bill? Marshall Andrews, Sr.,70. went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, January 9, 2005. He was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on March 19, 1934 but had lived most of his life in this area. He was a 1955 graduate of Randolph Macon College where he was a member of Lamba Chi Alpha Fraternity. He was preceded...
Ann Sears
Jan 9, 2005
Mrs. Ann Riddick Sears, 68, of Petersburg, died January 9, 2005 in St. Mary?s Hospital, Richmond. She was born in Brunswick County, VA. Mrs. Sears was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Colonial Heights and was a retired cashier-cook in the cafeteria at Hopewell High School. She was the daughter of the late James H. and Sally Lowery Riddick. Surviving...
Earle Sr. Halloway
Jan 8, 2005
Earle B. Halloway, Sr., 85 of Petersburg died Saturday, January 8, 2005. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was predeceased by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Halloway and a son Allen M. Halloway, Sr. He is survived by his wife Mary Moore Perkins Halloway; sons Earle B. Halloway, Jr. and Steven Halloway, Sr. and wife, Donna all of Richmond;...
Ingeburg R.,M.,K. Mcgarrity
Jan 8, 2005
Ingeburg Rosemarie Melitta Kischel McGarrity, 79, beloved mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2005. She is survived by four children, Peter McGarrity and his wife, Judith, Ronnie McGarrity and wife Lori, Irene Arnold and husband Kenny, Pat King and husband John, and , eight grandchildren, Rhonda and her husband, Warren, Jason, Tara, Jonathan, Heather-Anne,...
Bobbie L.
Jan 7, 2005
SSGT Bobbie Lee Jan, U. S. Army Retired, 72, of Petersburg, died Friday, January 7, 2005. Born in Maquoketa, IA, he was the son of Lavone Purdy Jan and the late Anton Jan. He served in the United States Army for 25 years including service in the Vietnam War and was employed with the U. S. Postal Service. In addition...
Cora Collier
Jan 7, 2005
Cora Lee Dickens Hardy Collier, age 74, of Petersburg died January 7, 2005 in a local hospital. She was preceded in death by her first husband Carl Hardy, Jr. and her sister Gladys Snipes Whitt. She is survived her husband Ellsworth Collier, her sons Dr. Stephen Hardy, Reid Collier and his wife Joyce, Ned Collier and his wife Karen; Grandchildren...
Katheryn Minor
Jan 6, 2005
Katheryn Land Minor, 83, of Hopewell, died, January 6, 2005 in John Randolph MedicalCenter. She was born in Richmond, Va. Mrs. Minor was a member of the Nazareth Lutheran Church, and a past President of the Woman?s Club of Hopewell. Mrs. Minor was preceeded in death by her parents, Frank Ridley and Ollie Evelyn Boyd Land, and her husband, Charles...
Earl Sr. Rines
Jan 6, 2005
Earle Edward Rines, Sr. 58 of Petersburg, died Thursday, January 6, 2005. He was the son of the late Mansfield Rines and the widower of Brenda Rines. He is survived by his mother, Helen L. Harlow of Petersburg; two sons, Earle E. Rines, Jr. and wife, Nichole of Chesterfield and Dewight Rutherford and wife, Misty of Farmville; daughter, Earlene Moore...
Ronald D. Dawson
Jan 6, 2005
Ronald ?Ron? David Dawson, 38, of Richmond died Thursday, January 6, 2005. He was an Assistant Vice President, Assistant Secretary, Senior Analyst System Architect for the Bank of America. He was predeceased by his parents James William and Minnie Lorene Carnes Dawson. He is survived by his three sisters, Betty Jean Spiers (Richard) of Richmond, Annye D. Gravitt (Moring), Barbara...
Mary Robertson
Jan 6, 2005
Mary Holt Robertson, 93 of Petersburg died Thursday, January 6, 2005. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Weir and Patsye Womack Holt. She was the widow of Garland R. Barksdale and Archibald Robertson, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Ann B. Long of High Point, NC.; son, Wesley M. Bjorklund of Dunfries, VA. A memorial service...
Edna Hanser
Jan 5, 2005
Edna Collett Hanser, 90, of Hopewell, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005. She was the widow of Herman Cleo Hanser. She is survived by three sons: Richard Hanser ( Betty ), Herman T. Hanser and Franklin D. Hanser (Elizabeth); I daughter, Wilma Julie Ashton ( Jimmie) ; two brothers Jay C. Collett and Tom Collett, ten grandchildren and eleven great great...
Jerry Myers
Jan 5, 2005
Jerry Mathias Myers, 65 of Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Petersburg, Virginia died on January 5, 2005. Mr. Myers was the son of the late George Mathias Myers and Evelyn Virginia Hodgekiss Myers. Mr. Myers was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio, and raised in Prince George County, VA. He graduated from Prince George High School in 1957. He was active in...
Virginia Willis
Jan 5, 2005
Virginia Eyler Willis, Chester, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005. She was the widow of Thomas S. Willis. She was a Charter Member of Walmsley Boulevard United Methodist Church and several church organizations. She is survived by three sons: William M. ?Smokey? Cook (Beverly) of Richmond; Barry W. Willis ( Betty ) of South Hill, Va.; and Thomas E. Willis (...
Virginia Humphries
Jan 1, 2005
Virginia Reeves Humphries, 58, of Macon, GA, formerly of Matoaca, joined the lord and her beloved grandmother, Ruth Brockwell, at 6:20 p.m. on January 1, 2005. She leaves behind her husband, James H. Humphries; son, James Harold Humphries, Jr. and wife, Eleasha; daughter, Dorothy Robinette all of Macon, GA; sister, Barbara J. Gould and husband, Louis of Dinwiddie County; 17...
Thomas Ambroise
Jan 1, 2005
Thomas Edward Ambroise, Jr. 22, of Hopewell, died, January 1, 2005 in Southside Regional Medical Center. He was born in Myrtle Beach, S. C. Mr. Ambroise was a clerk at Miller Mart in Prince George, Va. He was predeceased by his father, Thomas Edward Ambroise . Surviving are his wife, Kristi Ambroise and a daughter, Hailey, both of Richmond, Va.,...
Sadie Callis
Dec 31, 2004
Sadie Marie Overby Callis, 104, died December 31, 2004 in Walnut Hills Convalescent Center. Mrs. Callis was born in Petersburg, a daughter of the late Louis J. and Lula Overby. Preceded in death by her husband,; Bernard Joseph Callis, Sr., she will be greatly missed by 6 grandchildren, Carolyn Brainard, James Callis, Bruce J. Callis, Sr., Terry Callis, Bobby Callis,...
