Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Edward Randall Mcallister
Oct 24, 2022
Edward Randall McAllister, 77, of Prince George, VA, passed away on October 24, 2022. Born in Summerville, SC, he was the adopted son of the late Edward Adelbert McAllister and Guthra Randall McAllister. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Janet P. McAllister. Edward was a graduate of Colonial Heights High School, Richard Bland College, and Virginia Commonwealth...
Joshua Scott Strader
Oct 24, 2022
Joshua Scott Strader left us and his sick body on October 24, 2022 and will forever live in our hearts. He battled Lupus and Reynaud's for years and fought harder than he should have. Many of you know him as OGBleach where he ruled in Minecraft & XBOX. Josh loved animals, especially his dog OG, hiking, music, skateboarding, reading, and...
Katherine Jamerson
Oct 24, 2022
Katherine Roberts Jamerson, 100, of Church Road, VA, departed this life on Monday, October 24, 2022. She was born on August 8, 1922 to the late Steve T. and Ella Parks Roberts. Mrs. Jamerson was born in Reidsville, North Carolina, and moved to Church Road as a young girl. It was there that she met her husband of 58 years,...
Paul Graham Horner
Oct 23, 2022
Paul Graham Horner, 91, of Prince George, VA, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022 at his home, as he wished. Mr. Horner was born on Nov. 26, 1930, to the late Charles and Patty Sue (Wray) Horner, in Hopewell, VA. Paul served in the Navy, stationed in the Pacific, for 4 years. In 1959, he married Frances M. Harper....
John James Lupori
Oct 23, 2022
John James "JJ" Lupori, 47, of Hopewell, VA, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022. He was preceded in death by his mom, Judy Lupori. He is survived by his daughter, Madison Lupori; stepdaughter, Abigail Robinson; the love of his life, Kelly Stallard; father, James Lupori; mother, Chong Ok Cha Lupori; brothers, Charlie "Chuck" Lupori and his wife, Jeanette, and...
Ernest James Hughes Iii
Oct 21, 2022
Ernest James "Jay" Hughes III, 51, of Palmyra, VA, and most recently Alexandria, VA, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022. He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Ernest J. Hughes, Sr. and Martha Emerson Hughes; maternal grandparents, Otis C. Thompson and Lillian Gwaltney Thompson; and uncles, Edward C. Thompson, and Bruce A. Thompson. He is survived by his...
Marjorie Byrum
Oct 21, 2022
Marjorie L. Byrum, 88, of Carson, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Everett Lambert and Gladys Turner Lambert. She was also preceded in death by her son, Harlan Cecil Edmonds; stepdaughter, Nancy Lynn Burt; and son-in-law, Richard L. McCoy. She is survived by her beloved husband of 44 years, Percy Byrum, Jr;...
Everett Pierce Loppacker, Jr.
Oct 20, 2022
Everett Pierce Loppacker, Jr., affectionately known as Chuck to his friends and Pop to his grandchildren, died on October 20, 2022. He was born on February 6, 1932 to Everett Pierce Loppacker, Sr. and Louise Morris Loppacker. Chuck was married to Charlotte (Betty) Bertsch Loppacker for 66 years. He is survived by his loving wife; his four children, Cynthia L....
Joanne Simmons
Oct 19, 2022
JoAnne Joyce Simmons, 79, of Prince George, VA, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Born and raised in Hopewell, VA, she was preceded in death by her husband, P.D. Simmons, Jr., as well as her parents, Edgar C Joyce, Sr. and Irene B Joyce. She is survived by her children, Lorraine Simmons of Prince George, VA, David (Sharon) Simmons...
Janis Vlkojan Minor
Oct 19, 2022
Janis Vlkojan Minor, 66, from Prince George County, passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2022. She was the daughter of the late George L. Vlkojan, Sr. and Ruby L. Faircloth. She was also preceded in death by a brother, George "Skeeter" Vlkojan. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Bernard W. Minor Sr; her children Jennifer Bartholomew (James),...
Howard Smith
Oct 19, 2022
Howard Smith, 86, of Mechanicsville, VA, died October 19, 2022, while under the exceptional care of the staff at VCU Medical Center. He retired from Reynolds Metals after 26 years. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He never met a stranger and was loved by all. Over the years, he loved flower gardening, car restoration, fishing, and was...
Alan Dale Roddy
Oct 18, 2022
Alan Dale Roddy, age 67, passed away at the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Hospital in Richmond, VA on October 18, 2022. He was born March 16, 1955 in Florida to Dovie Roddy and Grady (Dick) Roddy. As a military child, he moved around during school years and joined the Army at a young age of 18. When he was stationed...
Clarence Elbert Mitchell, Jr.
Oct 18, 2022
Clarence E. Mitchell, Jr., 83, of New Symrna Beach, FL, passed away on October 18, 2022. Mitch was born & raised in Hopewell, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence E. Mitchell Sr. and Beulah Riggan Mitchell and his brother, Michael R. Mitchell. Mitch graduated from VPI - Virgina Tech, Blacksburg, VA, while co-opting with NASA. Upon...
Ruby Doyle Dudley
Oct 16, 2022
Ruby Doyle Dudley, 92, of Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022. She was the daughter of the late William H. Doyle and Lalla Whitby Doyle. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Floyd A. Dudley, Sr.; and brothers, Herman Doyle, Snookie Doyle and his wife, Purnetta, and Jimmy Doyle. She is survived by her sons,...
Brian Luke Burijon
Oct 15, 2022
Brian ("Luke" to his family) went fishing with his heavenly father on Saturday, October 15, 2022. He caught so many fish, and the waters were so beautiful, that he decided to stay. It's the happiest and most peaceful he has felt in a long time. This will last forever. Brian "Luke" was a man of many talents and gifts -...
Joann Mayle
Oct 15, 2022
On October 15, 2022, Joann "Eiya" Mayle, of Hopewell, Virginia, passed away with her loving husband of 57 years, by her side. Her love will live on in the hearts of those surviving, her husband, Charles Mayle; sons, Charles W. Mayle and Michael Mayle Sr.; and grandchildren, Kelsey and Michael Mayle. Preceded in death by her parents, Charles Helfer and...
Preston Carney Bain, Ii
Oct 15, 2022
Preston Carney Bain II, 66, a loving husband, wonderful father and grandfather, passed away peacefully, Saturday, October 15, 2022, after a long battle with leukemia. Preston was born on September 25, 1956, to Warren Carney Bain and Nancy Birdsall Bain. He was a lifelong resident of Dinwiddie County and a member of Old Hickory Hunt Club. As a third generation...
Barbara Pauline Smith
Oct 15, 2022
Barbara Pauline Smith, 81, of Chesterfield VA, passed away in her sleep on October 15, 2022. Born on September 28, 1941, she spent time growing up in Texas and graduated High School in Oxford, MA. She spent her career in healthcare, assisting those with special needs. She enjoyed spending time with family and reading. She is preceded in death by...
John Calvin Lingerfelt
Oct 14, 2022
John Calvin Lingerfelt, 83, a lifelong resident of DeWitt, VA died on October 14, 2022. Known as "Bud" or "Bubby" to family and friends, he was born to the late John Pinkney and Louise Hudgins Lingerfelt on May 13, 1939; and was also preceded in death by his sister, Florence Marie Plank; and one infant brother. Bud worked for many...
Landy Aldridge Emory, Jr.
Oct 14, 2022
Landy Aldridge Emory, Jr., 84, of Hopewell, VA, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022. He faithfully served his country in the United States Navy. A graveside funeral service with military honors will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at Merchant's Hope Memorial Gardens, Prince George, VA. The family is being served by the Hopewell Chapel...
