Departed this life September 14, 2019. Thomas Wheless Sr., age 70, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by a son, Tyreese Davis. He is survived by eight daughters, Angela Holmes, Sandra Holmes-Day(Dennis), Margaret Holmes-Scott(Robert), Jocelyn Rowe, Kimberly Pate-Burton(Kevin), Alfreda Bosher(Brooks), Latoya Davis and Starshene Davis; one son, Thomas Wheless Jr.; a host of grand, great and great great grandchildren; two sisters, Sally Wilson(Quinton) and Patsy Anderson(Herbert); two brothers, Earl Silver(Alice) and Robert Lee Wheless Sr.; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where funeral services will be held Friday at 2PM. Interment private. Family and friends assemble at the funeral home 1:45PM Friday.