Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Norma Janet Tietjen
Apr 22, 2022
Norma Tietjen, 98, died peacefully on April 22, 2022. She was born Norma Janet Fraughton on April 28, 1923 in Malone, New York. Norma was the middle of three children, born to James Leroy Fraughton and Jessie Taylor. She studied nursing at Russel Sage College in Troy, New York, receiving her B.N. degree. Before graduating, she received the coveted "Best...
Evelyn Spain
Apr 22, 2022
Evelyn "Nita" Spain, 76, of Prince George County, VA was called to her heavenly home on April 22, 2022. She was the daughter of the late John Arthur and Anna Drummond Moody. She was a graduate of Hopewell High School and a long-time employee of Hercules, Inc. After retiring, she was able to dedicate more time pursuing things she was...
Paul L Legg
Apr 21, 2022
Paul L Legg died peacefully on April 21, 2022 in Mechanicsville. Paul was born to Leonard Bell and Caroline Leola Legg in Parkersburg, West Virginia. He was a graduate of Morris Harvey College (now the University of Charleston) in Charleston, WV and taught middle and high school in Kanawha and Wood Counties in West Virginia. In 1978, the family moved...
Michael Thomas Sundbeck
Apr 21, 2022
Michael "Mike" Thomas Sundbeck, 65, of Chester, VA, passed away April 21, 2022. Born and raised in Manistee, Michigan, he was the son of the late Edward J. Sundbeck, Sr. and Alice Picardat Sundbeck. He was a 1975 graduate of Manistee High School and a Navy veteran and reservist. After 39 years of service, Mike retired as a Technical Consultant...
Eraina Fay Bogan
Apr 19, 2022
Eraina "Fay" Bogan, 76, of Hopewell, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. She was preceded in death by her mother, Glenna Fay Grass Strickland; father, George David Strickland (Betty); sister, Trudy Brown; and canine companion, Conway. Fay is survived by her children, Glenna Jarratt (Shawn) and Larry Bogan (Shannon); grandchildren, Michelle (Nick), Stephanie (Louis), Kaitlin, Bran (Twan), Zachary,...
Pamelia Sue Henry
Apr 19, 2022
Pamelia (Pam) Sue Landon Henry, 62, peacefully departed this life surrounded by family on April 19, 2022. Pam was born at Andrew's Airforce Base, Maryland in June of 1959. Her father was career army, so she grew up in many different locations throughout the world. Her most vivid memory of returning from Germany, at five years old, was that she...
William Hiriam Dalton
Apr 19, 2022
William "Bill" H. Dalton, 70, of Colonial Heights, VA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Born in Petersburg, VA and raised in Blackstone, he was the son of the late Harley and Ruthella Dalton; and was also preceded in death by one brother, Stephen Dalton. Bill was a 1971 graduate of Nottoway High School and...
Robert Linn Rightmyer
Apr 19, 2022
Robert Linn Rightmyer, 78, of Prince George, VA, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Robert E. Rightmyer and Betty Sivell Rightmyer; and his loving wife of over 42 years, Christine A. Rightmyer. He is survived by his daughter, Tracey Duncan; grandchildren, Ashley Parrish, Brandon Duncan, and Hunter Duncan; great-grandson, Robert Parrish,...
William Henry Funk, Iv
Apr 18, 2022
William "Bill" Henry Funk, IV entered his eternal home to be with his earthly father, William Henry Funk, III. on April 18, 2022. He is survived by his mother, Judith C. Funk, of Richmond, VA. William was born in Richmond, VA on April 3, 1954. He attended St. Joseph Catholic School in Petersburg, VA, Sacred Heart Catholic School in Danville,...
Richard Alan Clark
Apr 15, 2022
Richard Alan Clark, 67, of Matoaca, Virginia went to be with the Lord, April 15, 2022, after a courageous 10-year battle with Cancer. He was born December 21, 1954, to the late Lorenza Dow and Mildred Bridgewater Clark. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Paige Daniels Clark (Panky); son, Ricky, Jr and wife Stephanie Clark; daughter,...
Julian Ayers Thomas
Apr 15, 2022
Thomas, Julian Ayers, 83, of Chesterfield, departed this life on Friday, April 15, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Judy Thomas; his children, David Thomas (Brenda) and Lisa Bailey (Junior); five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; sisters, Louise Dunkum and Shirley Wooten (Charles) and brother, Raymond Thomas (Christine). He was born in Dillwyn, VA and was...
Horace Iverson Boswell
Apr 13, 2022
On April 13, 2022, Horace Iverson Boswell, from Chesterfield County, departed from this earth; he was welcomed to his eternal home with God. At 93 years old, he left behind a legacy that will never be forgotten. He pioneered the Southern Section in the Potomac District Royal Rangers, during which his most important mission was reaching, teaching and keeping boys...
Ye Suk Bartberger
Apr 13, 2022
Ye Suk Bartberger, born on the 10th of October 1949, has passed away peacefully on the 13th of April 2022. Ye Suk was the oldest of 8 children to their mother Hwacha Cho and father Junho Lee, all born in South Korea. Later in life, she met her husband David and moved to the US, where she worked very hard...
Phillip Meredith Horne, Sr.
Apr 12, 2022
Phillip Meredith Horne, Sr., 77, of Dinwiddie, passed away on April 12, 2022. The family will hold a graveside service on April 19, 2022 at Blandford Cemetery. Online condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .
Lola Joyce Hagen
Apr 12, 2022
Lola Joy Hagen, 73, of Chester, VA, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Born in Goldsboro, NC, she was the daughter of the late Albert Lee and Roxie Mae Massey Ingram; and was also preceded in death by a sister, Rose Kessler; and a brother, Robert Ingram. Mrs. Hagen was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, and best friend....
Anne Cifelli Bledsoe
Apr 12, 2022
Anne Cifelli Bledsoe, 79, of Chester, VA, passed away on April 12, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Michael Cifelli and Laura Painter Cifelli. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ernest G. Bledsoe. Anne is survived by her sons, Pete Bledsoe (Anne-Marie) and Tom Bledsoe; grandchildren, Douglas, Erin, Grant (Kathryn) and Hannah; brother, Michael Cifelli;...
Norman Earl Scott, Sr.
Apr 11, 2022
Norman E. Scott, Sr., of Chester, VA, loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many, joined the Lord on April 11, 2022 at the age of 89. Norman was one of five children born in Elizabeth City, NC. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Ann Scott; his son, David Walter Scott, of Chesterfield; daughters,...
Monroe Combs England
Apr 11, 2022
Monroe Combs England, 82, of Dinwiddie, passed away on April 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Mamie England; his wife, Edeltraud England; daughters, Julia Motto, Marina Andrews, and Princess Rhodes; son, JB England; grandson, David Andrews; and sister, Ruby Albonette. Monroe was a loving husband, brother, father, and grandfather and he will be greatly...
Clinton Eugene Cunningham
Apr 10, 2022
On April 10, 2022, Palm Sunday, Clinton E. Cunningham, 87, peacefully departed from this world and joined his beloved Savior Jesus Christ. Remaining here to cherish Clint's memory are his wife, Linda Cunningham; son, Raymond Cunningham; daughter, Michelle Clarke; grandson, Christopher Clarke; nephew, Charles McEwen, Jr.; stepdaughter, Carolyn Brown and her children, Amanda Warner (Jonathan), Kaitlyn Tavor (Cameron), Austin Zardoust,...
Robert Edward Shornak
Apr 10, 2022
Robert E. "Shug" Shornak, 92, of Hopewell, VA, entered into eternal rest on April 10, 2022. He will be remembered as a doting husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Robert was preceded in death by his loving wife, Rachel Clark Shornak and his parents, Pearl and August "Gus" Shornak. Left to cherish his memory are Robert's four sons, Mark (Jackie), Keith...