Departed this life November 11, 2017. Mrs. Althea Branch, age 84, of Richmond. She is survived by four children, Arthello I. Branch Jr(Gwyneth), Anthony L. Branch, Elizabeth Olivis and Irving J. Olivis; four grandchildren, Andrea and Arthello Branch III, Cara Lett and Gary Mahffey; three great grandchildren, Christian Wilson, Aidyn Bryant and Kingston Collins; one aunt, June Norrell; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends among them a devoted Virginia Johnson. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where the family will receive friends from 6:30 to 7:30PM Wednesday and where funeral services will be held Thursday at 1PM. Interment private. Family and friends assemble at the funeral Home 12:45PM Thursday.