Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Thomas Banton
Jul 3, 2006
Thomas Jackson Banton, 82, of Prince George died Monday, July 3, 2006 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Beatrice B. Banton, two daughters, Jewellyn B. Graham (Marty), Phyllis B. Hayden, (Warren), grandchildren, Kristofer Harlowe, (Samantha), Emily Brooks (Pete), Terry Harlowe (Ashley), Allison Hanvey (Jimmy), Great Grandchildren, Mikayla and Alexander Harlowe, Casper & Weasley, a brother, Wilbert Banton...
Eric Forbes
Jul 3, 2006
Eric Paul Forbes, 21, of McKenney, VA, unexpectedly left this world Monday, July 3, 2006 with his sister, Gretchen Forbes Oâ??Connor. Eric was a graduate of Dinwiddie County High School where he was a member of the National Honor Society. He earned an Associates Degree from Richard Bland College and attended Virginia Commonwealth University. He was an employee of Jetstream,...
Gretchen O'Connor
Jul 3, 2006
Gretchen Forbes Oâ??Connor, 30, of Glen Allen, unexpectedly left this world Monday, July 3, 2006 with her brother, Eric Paul Forbes. Gretchen was a 1994 graduate of Dinwiddie County High School and earned an Associates Degree from Richard Bland College. She was a well respected and valued employee of Lansing Building Products, where she worked as an executive assistant. She...
D. Michael
Jul 2, 2006
Michael Douglas Lewis, age 51, of Chesterfield, VA. died Sunday, July 2, 2006. Mr. Lewis was currently employed by Verizon as a Cable Splicer. He was a member of the Richmond Shag Club & the Ray of Hope Pentecostal Holiness Church. He also enjoyed fishing, playing golf, playing the guitar and was quite an accomplished karaoke singer. He was predeceased...
Sandra Mcneeley
Jul 1, 2006
Sandra Garrison McNeely, age 51, of Chesterfield, VA died on Saturday, July 1, 2006. Mrs. McNeely was employed for thirty one years at the Defense Logistics Agency Defense Supply Center where she was currently working as a Demand Planner. She was retired from the Virginia Air National Guard in which she served for twenty one years. Sandra was also a...
Dorothy Abernathy
Jun 30, 2006
Dorothy O. Abernathy, 83, of McKenney, widow of Grover L. Abernathy, Sr. died Friday, June 30, 2006. She was born in Lunenburg County, VA and was the daughter of the late Walter H. and Annie Virginia Wallace Overton. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, McKenney and was retired from Rochester Button Co., McKenney after 42 years of...
Alma Ewry
Jun 29, 2006
Waverly, Virginia Alma Virginia Eure Drewry, 94, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, Virginia. Born August 22, 1911 in Dendron, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Junius E. Eure and Marjorie Warren Eure. She was predeceased by her husband, Amos Charles Drewry and her son, Arthur E. Drewry. Mrs. Drewry was...
Eugene Wiener
Jun 29, 2006
Dr. Eugene S. Wiener of Pittsburgh, PA died Thursday, June 29, 2006. He was a native of Petersburg born the son of the late Louis and Ann Wiener. Dr. Wiener is survived by his sons, Jeff and Justin Wiener; one brother Frederick Wiener; and several nieces and nephews. He is also preceded in death by a sister Karen Myers. A...
Martha Clements
Jun 29, 2006
Prince George, Virginia Martha Lee Clements, 72, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, Virginia. Born June 10, 1934 in Waverly, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William E. Daniel and Nellie Weaver. She is survived by her husband, Clarence "Cutter" Clements. A devoted housewife, Mrs. Clements was also a volunteer at...
Olive Mullens
Jun 29, 2006
Olive Louise Mullens, 83 of Prince George went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 29, 2006 in Hopewell. She was born in Lawrence County, Ohio and had been a resident of Prince George since 1979. Mrs. Mullens was a member of Blandford United Methodist Church in Petersburg, VA, a member of Tele-Com Pioneers of Nebraska and a retired...
William Traylor
Jun 29, 2006
William Edward Traylor, 73, of Ford, VA died Thursday, June 29, 2006, at his daughterâ??s home. He was the son of the late John Edwin Traylor and Eva Minetree Traylor Warriner. He was retired from Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company and was a member of the Dinwiddie Moose Lodge where he received the honor, the Pilgrim Degree of Merit. He...
Jr.,Harry Goyne
Jun 29, 2006
Harry J. Goyne, Jr. â??Junieâ?, a resident of Morningside House of Leesburg, VA died Wednesday, June 29 at Inova Loudoun Hospital. Harry was born on his parentâ??s farm just outside of Chester, Virginia on November 12, 1917. He was the eldest of six children. Harry was an avid outdoorsman and a rugged individualist. He loved all things out of doors...
Ella Blank
Jun 28, 2006
Ella Emory Blank, 82, of Colonial Heights died Wednesday, June 28, 2006. She was a native of Petersburg and the son of the late Frank Herbert and Jessie Cooley Emory. She was the widow of Louis Blank, Jr. She is survived by her two sons, Louis Blank, III; Kirby Smith; daughter, Carol Ann King; sister, Lydia Van Fossen; brother, Rudolph...
Billy Blick
Jun 28, 2006
Billy Blick, 77, formerly of Asbury Road, McKenney, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond. Born in Dinwiddie County, he was a U. S. Army veteran and a retired truck driver. Mr. Blick was preceded in death by his wife, Annie R. Blick. He is survived by three step-sons, Sterling Edmonds, Herbert Edmonds, and Maxie...
Lewis Sr. Hudson
Jun 27, 2006
Lewis Earl Hudson, Sr., 68, of Ford, Virginia passed on to a better place on Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Richard A. and Jeata Hudson. He enjoyed his hobby of repairing small engines in his community. He is survived by a son, Lewis Earl Hudson, Jr. and wife, Jessica;...
Elsie Gard
Jun 26, 2006
Elsie Skellett Gard, 85, of Hopewell, died Monday, June 26, 2006 in Knoxville, TN. Mrs. Gard was born in Macedon, NY. She was a member of the Women of the Moose, the Wesley United Methodist Church and was the retired manager of the Anchor Room. Mrs. Gard was the daughter of the late Ernest and Anna Marie Goers Bauer. She...
Mary Foster
Jun 26, 2006
Mary Pelc Foster, 89, of Colonial Heights, died Monday, June 26, 2006 at Colonial Heights Health Care Center. She was born in Chesterfield County, daughter of the late Anton Pelc and Sena Stech Pelc. She was predeceased by her husband, John Robert Foster; her sister, Annie Pelc Smith; brothers, Tony, Roger and Joe Pelc. Mrs. Foster was a member of...
William Clark
Jun 25, 2006
William Avis Clark II, age 69, of Chester, VA died Sunday June 25, 2006. He was retired from Honeywell and was an avid outdoorsman through out his life. Mr. Clark was preceded in death by a son, William Avis Clark III. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Ruth Clark of Chester; two sons, Mike Clark and wife...
Ellen Gecsey
Jun 25, 2006
Ellen Frances Gecsey, 41, native and resident of Petersburg died Sunday, June 25, 2006 at MCV Hospital. She was the daughter of the late John E. and Betty Pollard Gecsey. She graduated from Dinwiddie High School and was a sales associate for Truckin Thunder, Midlothian. She was a member of the Harleyâ??s Owners Group. She is survived by her fiancé,...
Billy Gusley
Jun 25, 2006
Billy Lee Gusley, 72, of Dinwiddie, died Sunday, June 25, 2006. He was the son of Bertha Teague Gusley and the late Benton Gusley. He is survived by his wife, Aldine Gusley, of Dinwiddie, Daughters, Dena Barlow and her husband Marvin Barkley of Richmond, Va, Angie Lou Yeatts and her husband Fred Yeatts III of Chesterfield, Va, Terri Manfredi and...
