Elizabeth Whittaker
Aug 28, 2016
Departed this life August 28, 2016. Mrs. Elizabeth Whittaker(Douchie), age 80, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Whittaker and granddaughter, Andrea Taylor. She is survived by three daughters; Rita T. Williams, and Kim & Sharon Whittaker; one son; Alfonzo Taylor; ten grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; one sister, Marguerite Walker; one brother,...
Allen Coy
Aug 25, 2016
Departed this life August 25, 2016. Allen Coy, age 63, of Richmond. He is survived by a daughter, Angela Coy Doswell; four grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins among them Gail and Linda Coy; one son-in-law, Charles Doswell; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue. Funeral...
Brian King
Aug 23, 2016
Departed this life August 23, 2016. Brian M. King, age 24, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife Ebony King;one son, Gaige Neblett; three step children; Aiyania Nevers, J-niya Moss and Remon Strader Jr.; mother Mary King; father, Stephen Brockington; maternal grandparents, Gladys King and Robert King Sr.(Bernice); two brothers, Antoine and Brandon King; five aunts; three uncles; three...
Rev. Dr. Willie T. Phillips Jr.
Aug 22, 2016
Departed this life August 22, 2016. Rev. Dr. Willie Phillips, Jr., age 83, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by a daughter, Wilnette Phillips-Long. He is survived by his wife, Esther Williams-Phillips; one daughter, Linda Phillips-Johnson (Dennis); three sons; Alvin Durant (Brenda); Teorn Phillips (Monique); Toriano Phillips (Sheila); six step children; Bishop Marcella Jones, C. Miranda Cherry-Ashby, Andrea Williams,...
Desmond Holmes
Aug 21, 2016
Departed this life August 21, 2016. He is survived by loving family and friends. Service day to be announced.
Bernard Jones
Aug 19, 2016
Departed this life August 9, 2016. Bernard Jones, age 55, of Richmond. He is survived by his brother, Harry Jones(Keisha) and a loving family. Memorial services will be held at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue 11AM Monday.
Neal Brown Jr.
Aug 12, 2016
Departed this life August 14, 2016. Neal A. Brown Jr. of Richmond. He was preceded in death by wife, Ardan Tunstall Brown; mother, Loraine Graves and step mother, Octavia Reese Brown. He is survived by son, Karima Johnson; father, Neal A. Brown Sr.; one sister, Colette Burt; two brothers, Carlos and Darryl Brown; several aunts, uncles, nieces nephews and cousins...
Larry Bennett
Aug 12, 2016
Departed this life August 12, 2016. Larry Bennett, age 62, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife Joyce Bennett; five daughters; Katrina Barfield, Tyler Bennett, Shenteirio Echavarria, Joakima Meade and Patrice Bennett; one son, Vic Bennett; 14 grandchildren; mother, Evelyn Bennett; three sisters; Paula Ellis, Sheila Evans and Beverly Jackson; one aunt, Brenda Bennett; a host of nieces, nephews...
Dorothy Nickens
Aug 11, 2016
Departed this life August 11, 2016. Ms. Dorothy Nickens, age 76, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by one daughter, Patricia Nickens and a granddaughter, Delisa Butler. She is survived by two daughters, Valerie Onley and Cynthia Nickens; one son, Richard Nickens; ten grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; one sister, Lillian Givens; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; a...
Chantelle McClendon
Aug 4, 2016
Departed this life August 4, 2016. Ms. Chantelle McClendon, age 52, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her father, Moses C. McClendon. She is survived by her mother, Grace McClendon, sister, Michelle McClendon; one brother, Moses C. McClendon II; two uncles, Eugene McClendon(Mary) and James McClendon(Mary); two nephews; a host of cousins among them, Henry Keys; one sister-in-law,...
Danita Nash
Aug 3, 2016
Departed this life August 2, 2016. Mrs. Danita Nash, age 40, of Richmond. She is survived by her husband, Kevin Nash; one daughter, Jatay Connor; two sons, Laterrelle Knight and Kevante’ Nash; mother, Amanda Moss(Percival), father, Ricky E. Connor(Delcey); maternal grandmother, Etta Farmer; paternal grandparents, Elder Leroy and Nannie Connor; two sisters, Vickie Crawford and Cherrie Brown; one brother, Antonio...
Charles Brown
Aug 1, 2016
Departed this life August 1, 2016. Charles Edward Brown Sr., age 72, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Brown; one daughter, Felicia Mason; two sons, Charles Edward Brown Jr. and Victor Gregory Terrell; six grandchildren; stepmother, Pearl Brown; six sisters; Mary Jackson, Rosa Johnson, Sherry Gray, Darlene Hardy, Malika Johnson and Belinda Craddock; one brother, Lewis Brown;...
Michael Ford
Jul 29, 2016
Departed this life July 29, 2016. Michael Ford, age 49, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his mother, Eliza Ford. He is survived by his father, Donald Ford; his sister, Donna Gillison; two uncles, Norman Ford and Melvin Ford; a niece, Connie Jones; a nephew, Ronnie Gillison; a host of cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest...
Miles Johnson-Mathews
Jul 28, 2016
Departed this life July 28, 2016. Miles Johnson-Matthews, age 18, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his sister, Paige Elise Johnson. He is survived by his mother, Johnna Johnson-Matthews; his father, Duane Matthews; maternal grandparents, Betty Johnson and John Johnson; paternal grandmother, Doris Matthews; two sisters, Kearston Johnson and Tiffany Matthews; one brother, Niven Johnson-Matthews; two aunts; one...
Calvin C. Cheeks Jr.
Jul 27, 2016
Departed this life July 27, 2016. Calvin C. Cheeks Jr., age 56, of Richmond. He retired from the Richmond City Police Department after 22 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Joann Cheeks; four daughters; Shantell Cox, Ashley and Kimberly Cheeks & Kelly Goode; one son, Shawn Dandridge; 11 grandchildren; his father, Calvin Cheeks Sr.; one sister, Constance...
Tyrone Mickens
Jul 26, 2016
Departed this life July 26, 2016. Tyrone Mickens of Richmond. He is survived by four daughters; Tyra Talbott, Teeco Talbott, Tracy Mickens and Veronica Mickens; two sons, Tyrone Mickens Jr. and Gregory Mickens; a host of grandchildren; and other relatives and friends among them a devoted Deborah Talbott. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where...
Walter C. Smith
Jul 22, 2016
Departed this life July 22, 2016. Walter C. “Sonny” Smith, age 85, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Blanche Smith. He is survived by one daughter, Venda Richardson; two grandchildren, Talven and Jonathan Pearsell; three great grandchildren; one sister, Josephine Ford; two brothers, James and Gerald Smith; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two sisters-in-law,...
Robert Chappelle Sr.
Jul 21, 2016
Departed this life July 21, 2016. Robert Chappelle Sr., age 77, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by one son, Robert Chappelle Jr. He is survived by a son, Craig Chappelle; three sisters; Shirley Johnson, Delores Haynesworth and Dorothy Melton; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins and other relatives and friends. Robert loved fishing. He would often contribute...
Forest Draughn Sr.
Jul 17, 2016
Departed this life July 17, 2016. Forrest Draughn Sr., age 87, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Draughn and one daughter, Selma George. He is survived one daughter, Dorothy Laverne Young; one son, Forrest Draughn Jr.; eight grandchildren; a host of great and great great grandchildren; four sisters; Mary Cofield, Katherine Walker, Gladys Draughn and...