Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
Margaret Major Lewis
Jul 1, 2024
Margaret Major Lewis, 94, of Ford, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Julian Major and Alice Gibbs; her stepfather, James H. Gibbs, Sr.; her husband, Thomas W. Lewis; her sister, Carrie L. Gibbs; and her brother, James H. Gibbs, Jr. Margaret is survived by her daughter, Carol Fisher; her grandsons, Todd...
Bobby Glenn Knight
Jul 1, 2024
Bobby Glenn Knight, 80, of Prince George, VA, died on July 1, 2024. He was born to the late Glenn and Mary Knight. He is also preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey R. Knight. He graduated from Prince George High School and went on to serve his country in the United States Army from 1964 to 1970, with deployments...
Marcia Ann Brown
Jul 1, 2024
Marcia Ann Grimsley, 63, of Hopewell, Virginia, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024. Marcia is proceeded in death by her mother Pearl Blevins; father, James "Jim" Blevins; brother, Joseph Blevins; sisters, Karen "Sue" Atkins and Emma "Shelly" Blevins. She is survived by her beloved husband, Marvin "Curtis" Grimsley; sons, Randy Runion (Amy) and Joseph Maynard (Amanda); stepdaughter, Leighanna Finberg...
James Wilbur Mayton
Jun 29, 2024
James Wilbur Mayton, of Chesterfield, VA, passed peacefully on 29 June 2024. James was born and raised in McKenney, VA. He was the son of the late Bernard Wilkinson and Dorothy Mayes Mayton. James was a loving husband and father, and devoted countless hours to his church and Redemption Ministries where he was a true friend. He loved the Lord,...
Elfriede Livia Martell
Jun 29, 2024
Elfriede Livia Martell, 80, of Church Road, VA, passed away June 29, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Klahn and Herta Shalme. She is survived by her, loving husband of 55 years, James E. Martell; son, Larry Martell and wife, Connie; son, Wayne Martell and wife, Miriam; daughter, Debbie White and husband, Mark; daughter, Brenda Shutter and husband,...
Lawrence Lee Coleman, Jr.
Jun 29, 2024
Lawrence "Lee" Coleman, Jr., of Sussex, VA, passed away June 29, 2024. He was born and raised in Carson, VA, and resided there until his marriage in 1996, when he and his wife, Rebecca, moved to Sussex to reside on a family farm. During those years to the present, he and his wife were blessed with three beautiful children, Ryleigh...
Richard Forrest Nunnally, Sr.
Jun 27, 2024
Richard "Forrest" Nunnally, Sr., 86, of Dewitt, VA passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Born and raised in Dinwiddie County, he was the son of the late Benjamin George and Mary Ball Nunnally; and was also preceded in death by four siblings, William "Willie" Henry Nunnally, George "Gee" Thomas Nunnally, Sr., Charles Nunnally and Mary "Bootsie" Lucy. Forrest faithfully...
Jean Carlene Wiseman
Jun 27, 2024
Carlene "Meme" Wiseman, 78, passed away on June 27, 2024. She was born to the late Daniel and Virginia Whitlow in Bristol, VA. She is also preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Stacy Wiseman. Carlene was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother to her family, doing her best to spoil them with love and affection her whole life. She was...
Linda Yvonne Lewis
Jun 27, 2024
Linda Y. Lewis, 76, of Chester, VA, went to be with the lord on June 27, 2024. She was born to the late Doris Peterson & Robert Foard in Baltimore, Maryland. Linda worked for the federal government basically in the Naval Department as a commentary auditor and traveled the world. She loved quilting, reading, Maryland seafood, and her miss Kitty....
Gary Dana Moulton
Jun 27, 2024
Gary Dana Moulton, 83, of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away June 27, 2024. He was the son of the late Carlton and Blanche Moulton; he was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Donna R. Moulton. He is survived by his son, Everett H. Moulton; daughter, Diana B. Moulton; grandson, Alexander Moulton; and a brother, Ronald Moulton and wife,...
John Wesley Humphries, Jr.
Jun 27, 2024
John Wesley Humphries, Jr., 47 of Matoaca, VA joined his Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Born and raised in Matoaca, he was preceded in death by his sister, Tammy Humphries. Affectionately known as JohnBoy, he was a hard working electrician known for his kindness and willingness to always help others. He loved the outdoors and was an...
James Richard Watters
Jun 25, 2024
James R. Watters, 86, of Chesterfield, VA, passed into eternity in the early hours of June 25, 2024. He was born in Chicago, IL, to the late Richard (Dick) and Donna (Leifer) Watters. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Barbara (Rust) Watters; son, Mike and his wife, Deborah, of Duluth, MN; son, Alan and his wife,...
Helenlou Fausnaugh
Jun 25, 2024
HelenLou Fausnaugh, 84, of Chester, VA, passed away on June 25, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Eleanor Spilner; and by her granddaughter, Melissa McConnell. HelenLou is survived by her loving husband of over 45 years, Robert E. Fausnaugh; son, John Richard Fausnaugh; daughter, Kim Elizabeth Gardner-Hiesler (Fred); son, Rodney Everet Fausnaugh; daughter, Rhonda Faye;...
Shelby Lind Rowland Vitale
Jun 24, 2024
Shelby Lind Rowland Vitale, 33, of McKenney, VA, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024. Born in Petersburg, VA, she was preceded in death by her grandfather, Richard "Dick" Titmus, Sr. Shelby was a dedicated Registered Nurse and enjoyed hunting and fishing. She was a very artistic individual and loved making wind chimes. She was a loving and devoted wife,...
George Henry Schilbe, Jr.
Jun 24, 2024
George Henry Schilbe, Jr., 81, passed away on June 24, 2024. He was born to the late George Sr. and Virginia Schilbe in Martinsville, VA. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Luray Cameron-Schilbe. He was a retired educator from the Pittsylvania County Public Schools. He is survived by his son, Steven Schilbe; and his brother Hal...
Joyce Adams Hypes
Jun 24, 2024
Joyce Adams Hypes, 86, went to be with the Lord on June 24, 2024. She was born to the late Willis and Viola Adams, in Petersburg, VA. She is also preceded by her loving husband, Calvin H. Hypes, Sr.; her sisters, Lois Jarratt and Janis Pahls; and her brothers, Randy Adams and Larry Adams. Joyce was a dedicated and compassionate...
Linda C. Ramsey
Jun 23, 2024
On Sunday, June 23, 2024, Linda C. Ramsey, passed away peacefully with her family by her side. She was born March 9, 1946, to the late William A. Canada Jr. and Mary Spencer Canada in Halifax County, VA. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Clinton E. Ramsey. She attended Midway School in Dinwiddie, VA. After school,...
Lawrence Christian Weiss, Jr.
Jun 23, 2024
Lawrence Christian Weiss, Jr., 87, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, on March 6, 1937, he was the son of the late Lawrence Christian and Claire Elizabeth Weiss. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marsha Weiss; and his daughter, Milene McClellan. He is survived by a daughter, Marla Fanelli and husband,...
Tamala Lynn Hepler
Jun 23, 2024
Tamala Lynn Hepler, 64, of Chester, VA, went home to the Lord on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 1:07am. She was preceded in death by her father, Sidney B. Kesler. She is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 27 years, Kelley J. Hepler; her mother, Shirley R. Coleman; her children, Craig Rosson (Cassie), Matthew Rosson (Destany Rosson), Jessica...
Jeffrey Scott Maillard
Jun 22, 2024
Jeffrey Scott Maillard, 57, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Allen and Janice Maillard. Jeffrey was a graduate of Prince George High School. He was an avid comic book enthusiast, as well as, a "Trekkie" who loved all things Star Wars and Star Trek. Jeffrey was a fantastic chess player and...
