Delores Fox

Delores Fox

Mar 21, 2013

Departed this life March 21, 2013. Mrs. Delores Fox, age 57, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Haywood Fox. She is survived by two daughters, Demetrice Fox Smith and Shanice Fox; two sons, Haywood and Roger Fox; twelve grandchildren; one sister, Dorothy Fells; one aunt, Olive Jones; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter-in-law,...

Robert Bunch

Robert Bunch

Mar 19, 2013

Departed this life March 19, 2013. Robert L. Bunch, age 79, of Richmond. He retired from the U. S. Army as a colonel. He also retired from the New York City Police Department as well as the U. S. Treasury as a customs agent. He is survived by his wife, Providencia Santiago-Bunch; two daughters, Robin Boone and Gaye L. Bunch;...

Isaac Green

Isaac Green

Mar 19, 2013

Departed this life March 19, 2013. Isaac Green of Richmond. He is preceded in death by one son, Michael Green. He is survived by three daughters; Cynthia Hunt, Retha May Mayo and Genevive Mayo; a host of grandchildren; four sisters, among them Rebecca Blowe; three brothers; a host aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; one son-in-law, Leroy Hunt and other...

Marion Elizabeth Bates

Marion Elizabeth Bates

Mar 16, 2013

Departed this life March 16, 2013. Mrs. Marion Bates, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Henry Bates and one daughter, Carol Pinkney. She is survived by one daughter, Adrienne Bruin; two grandchildren, Darlene Brown and Dr. Roland Pinkney; nine great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; three sisters; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph...

Johnny L. Tyler

Johnny L. Tyler

Mar 16, 2013

Departed this life March 16, 2013. Johnny L. Tyler of Richmond. He is survived by two daughters, Mia Granderson and Shakira Christian; twelve grandchildren; three great grandchildren; one brother, Charles C. Tyler Jr.; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins, among them Alma Jones; one sister-in-law, Gladys Tyler; one brother-in-law, Wallace Fleming and other relatives and friends, among them two...

Nelson W. Simmons

Nelson W. Simmons

Mar 15, 2013

Departed this life March 15, 2013. Nelson Simmons, age 52, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his father, Nathaniel Simmons. He is survived by his mother, Eva Simmons; three sisters; Joanie Henderson, Terry Bolling and Deborah Simmons; one brother, George Simmons; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; one brother-in-law, Earl Henderson; and other relatives and friends. Remains...

William B. Thomas

William B. Thomas

Mar 14, 2013

Departed this life March 14, 2013. William B. Thomas, age 89, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Loretta B. Thomas. He is survived by two daughters, Jennie T. Green(Jacob Jr.) and Linda W. Jones; one granddaughter, Eva Renee Nash; one great grandson, Kemai Scott and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral...

Dorsey (Bigbabe) James Freeman, Jr.

Dorsey (Bigbabe) James Freeman, Jr.

Mar 12, 2013

Departed this life March 12, 2013. Dorsey(Bigbabe) Freeman Jr. of Richmond. He was a member of Ed Jones Lodge #324(Prince Hall Affiliated). He was also a Past Potentate of Mocha Temple #7(Prince Hall Affiliated). He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sylvia Freeman; one daughter, Kimberly Freeman Hardy; two sons, Dorsey Freeman III and Randy Freeman; two grandchildren,...

Oliver William Gaines

Oliver William Gaines

Mar 12, 2013

Departed this life March 12, 2013. Oliver Gaines Sr., age 81, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Gaines; two sons, Oliver Gaines Jr. and Kevin Gaines; two grandchildren, Karl Orlando Belcher and Dorian Rose Gaines; two sisters, Ann Booker and Delores Jasper; one aunt, Rev. Sarah Gholson; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two daughters-in-law, Jewel...

Josephine Senora Bennett

Josephine Senora Bennett

Mar 11, 2013

Departed this life March 11, 2013. Mrs. Josephine Senora Bennett of Richmond. She is survived by her husband, James Russell Bennett III; two daughters, Kia Bennett and Latice Bennett Mitchell; one son, James Russell Bennett IV; seven grandchildren; one great grand daughter; her father, Reginald A. Beverly; two sisters, Claudia Beverly Rollins and Katrina Beverly Gill; one aunt, Ruth Beverly;...

Velada Denise Brown

Velada Denise Brown

Mar 11, 2013

Departed this life March 11, 2013. Mrs. Velada Brown, age 59, of Richmond. She is survived by one daughter, Veruska Johnson; two sons, Carlos Brown Sr. and Diego Brown; eleven grandchildren; one sister, Viveca Johnson; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins among them devoted Shelly Garrett-Ross; one daughter-in-law, Tasha Brown; one son-in-law, Lawrence Johnson III; and other relatives and...

Margaret A. Thomas

Margaret A. Thomas

Mar 9, 2013

Departed this life March 9. 2013. Mrs. Margaret A. Thomas, age 73, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Sylvester C. Thomas Jr. She is survived by three daughters; Gloria A. Singletary, Latrice C. Jeffrey and Esther D. Taylor; three sons; Michael C., Melvin S. and Douglas J. Thomas; one step daughter, Katrina E. Hart-Hatcher; 13 grandchildren;...

Ronald L. Thornton

Ronald L. Thornton

Mar 7, 2013

Departed this life March 7, 2013. Ronald L. Thornton of Richmond. He is survived by loving friends and family. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home 2011 Grayland Ave where services will be held 12 Noon Monday. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. Family and friends assemble at the funeral home 11:45am Monday.

Marian T. Johnson

Marian T. Johnson

Mar 6, 2013

Departed this life March 6, 2013. Mrs. Marian T. Johnson, age 90, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Olden Johnson. She is survived by one daughter, Candace Johnson Powell; five sons; Olden B, Kevin R., Dale V., Bruce R., and Glen A. Johnson; twelve grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two...

Rev. Dr. Len H. Cuttino

Rev. Dr. Len H. Cuttino

Mar 6, 2013

Departed this life March 6, 2013. Rev Dr. Len H. Cuttino, age 60, of Midlothian. He was the pastor of Reedy Baptist Church in Caroline County. He received his Master of Divinity from the Samuel Dewitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University. He received his Doctor of Ministry Degree from the Virginia University of Lynchburg. He was the...

Francee Claiborne

Francee Claiborne

Mar 6, 2013

Departed this life March 6, 2013. Mrs. Francee Johnson Claiborne, age 57, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her parents Johnnie and Ethel Belle Johnson. She is survived by one daughter, LaTonya Claiborne; five aunts; Robnette Butler, LaVerne Jeter, Emmeline Satterfield, Dr. Joan Christian and Eulalia Lee; four uncles; Dr. Walton and Clyde Belle, David Butler and William...

Inez Braxton Alfred

Inez Braxton Alfred

Mar 5, 2013

Inez Braxton (age 76) of Richmond, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Alfred, III. She is survived by her daughter, Deloris Yvonne Bailey; sister, Ida L. Chapple; brothers, Willie F. Braxton (Jerri), Samuel T. Braxton (Grace), Charles E. Braxton (Portia); brothers-in-law, Johnny Alfred, Jr. (Glenda Fay), Ronald Alfred (Glenda...

Rev. Charles Henry Johnson

Rev. Charles Henry Johnson

Mar 3, 2013

Departed this life March 3, 2013. Pastor Charles Johnson of Richmond. He is survived by two sons Charles Reichard and Chardon Jeremy Johnson; one daughter Ramara Walker; father and mother Charles and Joyce Johnson; six sisters Joanne and Jacqueline Johnson, Janice Ested, Jewell Thomas, Joyce and Jenee Johnson; six brothers Clarence, Clinton, Carl, Calvin, Christopher and Corey Johnson; six aunts,...

Moses McClendon Sr.

Moses McClendon Sr.

Mar 3, 2013

Departed this life March 3, 2013. Moses C. McClendon of Richmond. He was the 26th international president of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated. He retired from Lucent Technologies, formerly AT & T after 29 years as inorganic chemist and manager. He is survived by his wife, Grace McClendon; two daughters, Chantelle and Michelle McClendon; one son, Moses McClendon II; two...

Clyde Harris

Clyde Harris

Mar 2, 2013

Departed this life March 2, 2013. Clyde Harris of Richmond. He is survived by two sisters, Patsy Battle(Wendell) and Patricia Thorpe(Sylvester); three brothers; Al Harris(Louise), Kent Harris(Shirley) and Lester Harris(Wanda); 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 Saturday...