Clyde Belle, age 83, of Richmond departed this life March 9, 2017. He was a member of King David Lodge #28 (Prince Hall Affiliated). He is preceded in death by his wife, Jean Belle and a step daughter, Diane Jude. He is survived by two daughters, Fanchon Sykes and Rochelle Walton; four sisters, Robinette Butler, Laverne Jeter, Dr. Joan Christian, and Eulalia Lee; one brother, Dr. Walton Belle; a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins; two sons-in-law, Steven Sykes and A. David Walton; other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins, Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue. Funeral services will be held Thursday, 11 a.m. at Third Street Bethel AME Church, 614 N. Third Street where remains will lie one hour prior to funeral time. Rev. Reuben Boyd, Pastor, officiating. Interment, Riverview Cemetery. Family and friends assemble at the church 10:45 a.m. Thursday.