Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Anne S. Minton
Jul 27, 2004
Mrs. Anne Caroline Smith Minton, born March 31, 1918 died on Tuesday, July 27, 2004. She was the widow of Burton F. Minton, was a Petersburg native and a graduate of Petersburg High School. She is survived by her two sons, Robert and his wife June and David and his wife Jillian; two grandaughters, Imogen and Marilyn; one grandson, Timothy;...
Georgine Manikus
Jul 25, 2004
Georgine Eleonora Manikus, 79, of Surreywood Drive, Prince George, died Sunday, July 25, 2004 in Chippenham Medical Center. She was born in Semarang, Indonesia and was a resident of the Hopewell-Prince George area for 44 years. Mrs. Manikus was a member of the Church of The Brethren, the Hopewell Community Center and a volunteer with Meals on Wheels. She was...
Courtney Bernard
Jul 25, 2004
Courtney “Corky” Taylor Bernard, 55, of Nunnelly, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2004 at Horizon Medical Center, Dickson, Tennessee. He was the son of Ramona Vest Bernard and the late Jessie “Jack” W. Bernard and was a former employee of B & H Distributing Company, Inc. Corkie served in the U. S. Marine Air Wing for nine years, part...
Richard Birchett
Jul 22, 2004
Richard Gary Birchett, 57, of Westbrook Road, Prince George County, died Thursday, July 22, 2004 at his residence. He was born in Richmond, Virginia and had been a long time resident of the Hopewell/Prince George area. Mr. Birchett was a retired pipefitter from Honeywell, Inc. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Daniel Birchett, Jr. and Marguerite Costello...
James Gosher
Jul 22, 2004
James Jacob Gosher, 91, of Pickett Street, died Thursday, July 22, 2004 in John Randolph Medical Center. He was born in Syracuse, NY and had been a resident of Hopewell since 1942. Mr. Gosher was a member of St. James Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus and was a retired operator from Allied Chemical Corporation. He was preceded in death by...
Angela Winner
Jul 22, 2004
Angela Spriggs Winner, 76, of Cobblestone Drive, died Thursday, July 22, 2004 in Henrico Doctors Hospital, in Richmond. Mrs. Winner was born in Cumberland, MD and had been a long time resident of the Hopewell area. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church, and retiree Office Manager for Drs. Booker, Schirmer & Blake. Mrs. Winner was preceded in...
Patricia Rowland
Jul 21, 2004
Mrs. Patricia Edwards Rowland, 62, of Dinwiddie, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004. She was a retired secretary for Dupont. She is survived by her husband, Jesse F. Rowland; parents, James T. and Edna H. Edwards; daughter, Kara C. Wilder; three sons, T. Alan Carroll (Sheila), J. Gregory Carroll (Aimee) and J. Michael Carroll (Renee); five grandchildren and four step-grandchildren; brother,...
Susan Ferguson
Jul 21, 2004
Susan Christian Ferguson, 43, of Chester, departed this life on Wednesday, July 21, 2004. She was a member of the Chester Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her parents, Gene and Frances Ferguson of Chester; a brother, Scott Ferguson and his wife, Pati of Midlothian; and a sister, Sherry Baum and her husband Geoff of Louisville. Colorado. She is also...
Herman Harrison
Jul 20, 2004
Herman Burnell Harrison, Sr., 85, of Dinwiddie County, died Tuesday, July 20, 2004 at his residence. He was a retired electrician with Virginia Power and a member of Kenwood United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Ethel O. Harrison; a daughter, Bonnie H. Brown and husband, Doug; a son, Herman B. Harrison, Jr. and wife,...
Lucille Garrett
Jul 20, 2004
Lucille Virginia Garrett, 73, of Petersburg, widow of Thomas Andrew Garrett, died Tuesday, July 20, 2004 in Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born in Dinwiddie County and was the daughter of the late David Lunsford and Mary Reeves Hawkins. She was a retired supervisor with Imperial Reading and was a member of Matoaca Baptist Church. She is survived by...
Harvey Gilliland
Jul 20, 2004
Harvey Vance Allen Gilliland, 54, of Butor Road, died Tuesday, July 20, 2004 in Medical College of Virginia Hospital. He was born in Petersburg and had been a life long resident of Prince George County. Mr. Gilliland was a past member of BASS, a member of the Petersburg Area Art League, a member of the Petersburg Regional Art Center, and...
June Purdy
Jul 19, 2004
June Edens Purdy, of Chester, died Monday, July 19, 2004. She was the daughter of Louise Edens and the late Richard A. Edens. She was predeceased by C.J. “Kip” Purdy. Besides her mother, she is survived by her son, Randall Purdy and two daughters, Jill Purdy Perlstein and husband, Mark and Janet Purdy; brother, Richard L. Edens and wife, Joy...
Mildred Burrell
Jul 18, 2004
Mildred Frances Burrell, 73, of Richmond died Sunday, July 18, 2004. She was the daughter of the late Frank John and Annie Wheelhouse Fried and was also predeceased by a brother, William Thomas Burrell. Mildred was the 2nd woman to be hired at Allied Chemical and retired with over 40 years of service. She was an avid softball player, coach...
Robert Grubbs
Jul 16, 2004
Robert L. Grubbs, Sr., 38, of Disputanta, Va., died Friday, July 16, 2004. He was a member of IVEC Elevator Local #51 for twenty years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jeanie Marie Grubbs. He is survived by his wife, Christine J. Grubbs; son, Robert L. Grubbs, Jr.; daughter, Mackenzi Lee Grubbs; and step-son, Andrew M. Humphrey; Ray...
Ariel Garrison
Jul 16, 2004
Ariel Emaline Garrison-Cooper, 2 1/2 months, of Hopewell, passed away on July 16, 2004, at John Randolph Medical Center. She was predeceased by her Great Grandmother Emaline (Bug) Watson. She is survived by her parents, Philip D. Cooper and Lori C. Garrison, Grandparents, Thomas and Judy Pauley of Richmond, Great Grandmother Mabel Frances Blevins of Prince George, Godfather, David Bennett...
Aulick Harrison
Jul 15, 2004
Aulick Binnell Harrison, 88, of Colonial Heights, died July 15, 2004. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a retired U.S. Government employee of Ft. Lee. He was the widower of Rosa Townes Harrison. He was the son the late Charles Binnell and Cora Estelle Harrison. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Lula...
John I. Boze
Jul 15, 2004
John Walter Ingram Boze, 58, of Prince George died Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at his residence after a long illness. John was born March 4, 1946 in Dundee, Scotland. He is the son of Alexina and Clarence H. Boze of Evansville, Indiana. He retired from the U. S. Army after 22 years of service to his country. He was a...
Charles Connelly
Jul 14, 2004
Charles Bernell Connelly, Jr., 76, of 503 N. 5th St., Hopewell died at his residence July 14, 2004. Mr. Connelly was born in Hopewell, a son of the late Charles B. Connelly, Sr. and Myrtie Lowe Connelly. He retired after 44 years of service as a supervisor with the Hercules Company. He was a member of the Hopewell Lions Club...
Nicholas Wyman
Jul 14, 2004
Nicholas H. Wyman of Chester, Va. passed into eternal rest at the age of 85 on Monday, July 12, 2004 “Hank” joins his departed wife, Henrietta P.Wyman, who passed on 6/12/2004. They were married for 67 years. He was surrounded and loved by his daughter and son-in-law, Dawn and Gilbert (Rick) Wildrick, two granddaughters to include Cynthia Barger and husband...
Cassie K. Rutland
Jul 14, 2004
Cassie Turner Kinton Rutland, 83, of Chesterfield passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2004. She is survived by three daughters, Marjorie Ashbough of Weirsdale, Fla., Frances Evans, Ford, Va., Bonnie Bates, Chesterfield, Va., two sons, James William Kinton, Jr., Chester, Va. and David Rhondell Rutland, Richmond, Va., nine great-grandchildren, two stepsons and two stepdaughters. She is also survived by two...
