Departed this life October 19, 2011. Charles Poole, formerly of Richmond. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Vernelle Poole; daughters, Paulette Phillips(Arthur), Sharon Poole, Bonnie Linder(Ralph) and Sandra Allison; sons, Charles Poole, Jr. and the Rev. John E. Johnson Jr.(Towanda); 7 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins, Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue. Graveside services will be held Wednesday 11AM at Forest Lawn Cemetery.