Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Margaret Wells
Sep 3, 2004
Margaret “Maggie” Moore Wells, 75, of Prince George, died Friday, September 3, 2004 in John Randolph Medical Center. She was born in Johnston Co., North Carolina and had been a resident of Hopewell-Prince George area since 1951. Mrs. Wells was a retired Secretary at Ft. Lee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Turner Golden and Thelma Oliver Moore....
Montrue Wilkinson
Sep 2, 2004
Montrue “Monnie” E. Wilkinson, of Ashland formerly of Petersburg, died Thursday, September 02, 2004. She was the daughter of the late Robert M. and Minnie M. Eley. Mrs. Wilkinson was a member of Ginter Park United Methodist Church and a former resident of the Hermitage at Cedarfield. She was preceded in death by her husband Elwyn P. Wilkinson and is...
Paul Dunbar
Sep 2, 2004
Paul F. Dunbar, 83, of Disputanta, widower of Patricia Dunbar, died Thursday, September 2, 2004 in MCV Hospital. He was born in Chuckey, TN and was the son of the late George D. and Rose May Broyles Dunbar. He was a graduate of Washington College and attended East Tennessee State University. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of WW...
Rodney Nichols
Sep 2, 2004
Rodney Lewis Nichols, 61, of Hopewell died Thursday, September 2, 2004 at his residence. He served in the U.S. Army and was a retired operator for Honeywell with 36 years of service. Mr. Nichols was preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Graham Nichols. Surviving are his wife, Betty Trueheart Nichols of Hopewell, a son, Stephen Nichols and daughter, Barbara...
Gloria Blick
Sep 1, 2004
Gloria H. Blick, 67, of Rushmere, VA died Wednesday, September 1, 2004 in Obici Hospital, Suffolk, VA after a period of declining health. She was born in Petersburg and was the daughter of the late Kenneth L. and Lena Clark Hoyle. Mrs. Blick was a member of Surry Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Garland Blick, Jr.; four...
Frances Partin
Aug 31, 2004
Frances Walden Partin, 98, of Hopewell died Tuesday, August 31, 2004 in John Randolph Medical Center. Mrs. Partin was born in Lane, Idaho. She was predeceased by her parents, Richard Bradley and Ida Davis Walden, her husband, Bolling W. Partin, two daughters, Frances Sarah Nicholson and Sandra Grace Partin. Surviving are her three children, Beverly Lloyd Partin and wife Arline,...
Leon Bigby
Aug 30, 2004
Leon Bigby, M/Sgt (Ret) 94, of Hopewell died Monday August 30, 2004 at his residence. He was born in Doddridge, Ark., and had been a former Walnut St. resident since 1960. Mr. Bigby served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII and the Korean Conflict, a ret. Parole Officer with the State Probation & Parole Office, a member of Wesley...
Pauline Munyat
Aug 28, 2004
Pauline “Polly” Christine Hotz Munyat, 84, of Prince George County, widow of Joseph J. Munyat, Sr., passed away Saturday, August 28, 2004 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. A native of Chesterfield County, she was the daughter of the late James J. and Marie Elizabeth Blaha Hotz. She is survived by her children, Marian Furey, Joyce Maxwell, Mary Wright, Ann...
Billy Sturgill
Aug 27, 2004
Billy Lee Sturgill, 61, of Richmond, Va. Died Friday, August 27, 2004. He was the owner of Sturgill & Son Construction Company. He was the son of the late Ora and Mabel Jones Sturgill and was predeceased by his wife, Judy Sturgill. Survivors include his son, Timothy Lynn and Denise Sturgill of Chesterfield; two brothers, Gene Sturgill of Chesterfield and...
Robert English
Aug 26, 2004
Robert David English, 88, of Prince George, died, Thursday, August 26, 2004 in Hopewell Healthcare Center. He was a native of Marlboro, South Carolina and had been a resident of this are since 1965. He was a retired Sgt. with the US Army serving during WWII, After retirement from the military he retired as a supervisor with the Richmond/Petersburg Turnpike...
Edgar Martin
Aug 25, 2004
Edgar Early Martin, 88, formerly of S. 14th Avenue, died Wednesday, August 25, 2004 in Lucy Corr Village, Chesterfield County. He was born in Dinwiddie County and had been a resident of the Hopewell area for many years. Mr. Martin was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during WWII, a member of VFW Post 637-Hopewell, Woodman of the World, BEECH...
John Evans
Aug 22, 2004
John “Jack” Gradwell Evans died Sunday, August 22, 2004 at Henrico Doctor’s Hospital in Richmond. Jack was born October 28, 1936, the son of the late Major General Roy Tripp Evans, Jr. and Virginia Hamilton Evans. After graduation from the United States Military Academy at West Point, Jack completed Ranger and Airborne courses at Fort Benning, Georgia. He served in...
Michael Flaherty
Aug 21, 2004
Dr. Michael Joseph Flaherty died on August 21, 2004 on the Outer Banks of North Carolina while vacationing with his family. He was born September 19, 1933, in New York City and was the son of Catherine Maloney Flaherty and Michael Joseph Flaherty. He came to Hopewell 37 years ago to join the medical practice of Dr. Norman Wyatt. In...
Andrew, Moncol
Aug 20, 2004
Andrew William Moncol, 92, of Prince George died Friday, August 20, 2004 at John Randolph Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Moncol was the son of the late Andew and Susan Moncol and was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Makovsky Moncol and his sister, Emily Moncol Mistr. He was a member of Gregory Memorial Presbyterian Church in...
Edgar, Jennings
Aug 20, 2004
Edgar Thomas Jennings age 74 of South Hill went home on Friday, August 20, 2004. He was born November 15, 1929 in Prince George Co., son of the late William James and Annie Harrison Jennings. He is survived by his wife, Matilda Rusnak Jennings; three daughters, Linda Rodgers and her husband Richard of Newport News, Karen Freeman and her husband...
Betty, Smith
Aug 20, 2004
Mrs. Betty Lee “NANA” Smith, 69, widow of John W. Smith of Disputanta, died Friday, August 20, 2004 She was a native of Matoaca and lifelong resident of this area. She was the daughter of James W. Anthony and the late Virginia Porter Anthony. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by a grandson, Paul “Tripp” Cerny, III and a sister...
George Bishop
Aug 20, 2004
George Robert Bishop, 84, of Hopewell, died Friday, August 20, 2004 in John Randolph Medical Center. He was born in Newport News, Va. and was a resident of the Hopewell-Prince George area since 1945. He served with the U.S. Army during WWII where he was a prisoner of War. Mr. Bishop was a retired postal clerk with the U.S. Post...
Howard Brown
Aug 19, 2004
Howard D. Brown, Sr., .89, of Petersburg died Thursday, August 19, 2004. He retired as President and Owner of Tri-City Coaches Inc. in Petersburg. He is survived by his wife of 65 years Thelma S. Brown, their son Howard D. Brown, Jr. of Petersburg and his wife Darleen, and two granddaughters, Jessica P. Brown of Petersburg and Bonnie L. Brown...
Barbara, Coleman
Aug 19, 2004
Barbara Maddy Coleman, 70, of Hopewell, died Thursday, August 19, 2004 in Medical College of Virginia Hospital. She was born in Decatur, Illinois and had been a resident of this area since 1946. She was a retired School Crossing Guard for the City of Hopewell and a member of the Opti-Mrs. Club of Hopewell. Mrs. Coleman was preceded in death...
Lloyd Ozmore
Aug 19, 2004
Lloyd Wilson “Buck” Ozmore age 87 of Church Road died Thursday, August 19, 2004. He was the son of the late Jimmy and Leola Wells Ozmore and was also preceded in death by three brothers, Ernest, Meade and Clarence Ozmore and a sister, Virginia Ozmore. He is survived by a devoted Godson, William Traylor, Sr. and his wife, Brenda of...
