Jerron Coleman

Jerron Coleman

Aug 28, 2013

Departed this life August 28, 2013. Jerron Coleman, age 32, of Richmond. He is survived by his father and mother, Donald and Caroline Coleman(Mikki); a twin brother, Lavon Coleman; four aunts; Alice Gray, Shirley Crews, Janice(Poochie) Churchwell and Bessie Jackson; four uncles; Phillip & Carl Bruce, Harvey Churchwell and Al Crews; one niece, Ayiana Coleman; a host of cousins; and...

Velma Sturdivant

Velma Sturdivant

Aug 28, 2013

Departed this life August 28, 2013. Mrs. Velma Sturdivant of Richmond. She is survived by her husband, Dan Sturdivant Jr.; one brother, Melchester Staten; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two sisters-in-law, Eliza Turner and Hesthel Staten; two brothers-in-law, Ralph Bellamy Sr. and Kennard Turner Sr. and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home...

Mary Purvis

Mary Purvis

Aug 22, 2013

Departed this life August 22, 2013. Mrs. Mary E. Purvis of Richmond. She is preceded in death parents,Llamitee Doyle and Lena Gary; sister, Beatrice Gary; three brothers; John, Raymond and Wesley Gary. She is survived by husband, Curtis L. Purvis; two daughters, Linda M. Purvis-Bacon and Angel L. Purvis; one son, Curtis T. Purvis(Bilah); four grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; one...

Lonnie Smith

Lonnie Smith

Aug 22, 2013

Departed this life August 22, 2013. Interment private.

Mildred Hicks

Mildred Hicks

Aug 18, 2013

Departed this life August 18, 2013. Mrs. Mildred Hicks of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Hicks, three daughters; Rosa Simpson, Cynthia Simpson and Gwen Christian; one son, Frederick Hicks. She is survived by five daughters; Diane & Arlene Simpson, Antoinette Smith and Valerie & Janet Younger; three sons; Charles Simpson, Benjamin Thornton and Jermaine Hicks;...

Lewis Thomas

Lewis Thomas

Aug 16, 2013

Departed this life August 16, 2013. Lewis Thomas of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Alice Thomas; one daughter, Patricia Thomas-Morton; three sons; Michael, Kenneth and Timothy Thomas; seven grandchildren; a host of great grandchildren; one sister, Catherine Williams; two brothers, John and Prince Thomas; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one son-in-law, Walter Morton; five sisters-in-law, Frances...

Anna Mae Waites

Anna Mae Waites

Aug 12, 2013

Departed this life August 12, 2013. Mrs. Anna Watson Waites of Richmond, formerly of Mt. Vernon, New York. She is survived by one sister, P. Frances Watson and one brother, Harry R. Watson Sr.; a step daughter, Hattie W. Pleasants; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins, one sister-in-law, Bertha Watson and other relatives and friends, among them Oneda Wilson....

Vernelle J. Poole

Vernelle J. Poole

Aug 12, 2013

Departed this life August 12, 2013. Deacon Vernelle Poole of Richmond. She was preceded in death by first husband, John E. Johnson Sr. and husband, Charles E. Poole Sr. Left to cherish her memory are one devoted daughter, Sandra Allison; one son, Rev Dr. John E. Johnson Jr.(Rev. Towanda); four stepchildren; Paulette Phillips(Arthur), Sharon Poole, Bonnie Linder(Ralph) and Charles Poole...

Charles W. Robinson

Charles W. Robinson

Aug 9, 2013

Departed this life August 9, 2013. Charles Robinson Jr. of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Robinson. He is survived by one son, Reginald Robinson; one sister, Beatrice Robinson; one brother, James Robinson; one aunt, Susie Brandon; a host of nieces among them, Tracy Temple; nephews and cousins; one sister-in-law, Sylvia Robinson; and other relatives and...

Stella Mae Gaiters

Stella Mae Gaiters

Aug 7, 2013

Departed this life August 7, 2013. Mrs. Stella Mae White-Gaiters of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ceasar Gaiters Jr. She is survived by one daughter, Regina Lindsay-Tatum; six sons; Wayne Wilkerson, Myron Lindsey, Ceasar Gaiters III, Jamie T. Gaiters, Julius A. Gaiters; Ollie B. Gaiters; twenty grandchildren; three great grandchildren; three sisters; Bertha Aiken, Celestine Brown...

Benjamin Garfield Mitchell

Benjamin Garfield Mitchell

Aug 4, 2013

Departed this life August 4, 2013. Benjamin G. Mitchell Sr. of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Laura Louise Mitchell, one daughter, Patricia Mitchell White and one grandson, Michael R. Mitchell. He is survived by three sons;Benjamin G. Mitchell Jr., Lawrence C. Mitchell and Michael Q. Mitchell; five grandchildren; five great grandchildren; two sisters, Neva Sanders and...

Dorothy M. Brown

Dorothy M. Brown

Aug 4, 2013

Departed this life August 4, 2013. Mrs. Dorothy Brown, age 91, of Richmond, Virginia ,formerly of Rockford Illinois. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wright F. Brown. She is survived by one daughter, Alana Giles; one grandson, Karl Edward Giles; one sister, Emogene Hines; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one son-in-law,James Giles; one sister-in-law, Sally McDaniel;...

Mildred C. Brown

Mildred C. Brown

Aug 3, 2013

Departed this life August 3, 2013. Mrs. Mildred Brown of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Savannah Brown Sr. and one son, Savannah Brown Jr. She is survived by two daughters, Karen and Cynthia Brown; one son, Ronald Brown; six grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; one sister, Ruth Fleming; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter-in-law,Carolyn...

James Edward Rousey

James Edward Rousey

Aug 2, 2013

Departed this life August 2, 2013. James Rousey of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Lakwanza James; seven children; mother, Earline Rousey; step father, James Clay; grandmother, Earline G. Rousey; four sisters; three brothers; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; mother-in-law, Belinda M. James, father-in-law, Mikel James Sr. and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at...

Eloise May

Eloise May

Jul 31, 2013

Departed this life July 31, 2013. Mrs. Elois May of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Isham May III. She is survived by one daughter, Wendy May; one son, Rayshoud May; six grandchildren; two great grandchildren; one brother, Linwood Douglas Grey; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; three sisters-in-law, Cordelia Davis, Alfreda Terrell and Roxanne May...

Mary B. Harris

Mary B. Harris

Jul 28, 2013

Departed this life July 28, 2013. Mrs Mary A. Brown Harris, age 81, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, George W. Harris., one daughter, Martha Harris; and one grandson, George R.(Bunny) Harris. She is survived by her loving family, one daughter, Ellen H. Sookins(Elwood); three grandchildren; Crystal Thomas(James), LaTonya Bobbit(Kenneth and Jason Sookins(Tamiko); twelve great grandchildren;...

Rev. Arthur C. Cook Jr.

Rev. Arthur C. Cook Jr.

Jul 27, 2013

Departed this life July 27, 2013. Rev. Arthur C. Cook Jr., age 90, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Cook; one daughter,r Athalyn Cook-Young and one son, Arthur Clement III. He is survived by two daughters, Laura Cook Washington and Evelyn B. Mason; three sons; Rev. Ronald D., Joe A. and Elder Charles A. Cook;...

William Pittman

William Pittman

Jul 25, 2013

Departed this life July 25, 2013. William Pittman, age 64, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Christine Pittman; three sons; Antonio Pittman, Ronald Pittman and William Pittman Jr.; four grandchildren; one great grand daughter; one sister, Veronica Bethea; five brothers; Morris, Dwayne, Eric, & Harold Smith; and Alvin McCoy; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; seven sisters-in-law;...

Reginald S. Bell

Reginald S. Bell

Jul 25, 2013

.Departed this life July 25, 2013. Reginald Bell of Richmond. He is preceded in death by one daughter, Shalee Bell, his mother, Hattie Bates, father, Joseph Bell Sr, and one sister, Camilla Cooley. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Bell; two sons, Reginald and Kelcey Bell; six grandchildren; RaHeen, Imani, Deja & Malik Bell; Kelcey Morgan and K’Chaun Bell;...

Samuel L. Batchelor

Samuel L. Batchelor

Jul 22, 2013

Departed this life July 22, 2013. Samuel L. Batchelor, age 77, of Richmond. He retired from Phillip Morris after 37 years of service. He was a staff member of Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Jessie Batchelor; two sisters, Ruth Mae Luke and Lena Boddie; two brothers, Rev. Asbury Batchelor and Raymond Batchelor; a host...