Arlene Thornton

Departed this life July 8, 2019.  Mrs.  Arlene Thornton, age 78, of Richmond.  She is survived by her husband, Benjamin Thornton;  one daughter, Sharon Thornton Robinson;  five sons, Nelson, Reginald, Terrill(Shawn), Benjamin T.(Tonya) and Kevin(Brandace) Thornton;  thirteen grandchildren;  ten great-grandchildren;  one uncle, Russell Lee Hill(Gloria Jean);  a host of nieces, nephews and cousins;  two sisters-in-law, Gertrude Green(Willie) and Gracie Carr;  and other relatives and friends.  Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr.  Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where funeral services will be held Saturday at 1PM.  Elder Monroe Woodham off.  Interment private.  Family and friends assemble at the funeral home 12:45PM Saturday.