Gladys M. Purdie

Gladys M. Purdie

Mar 18, 2012

Departed this life March 18, 2012. Mrs. Gladys M. Purdie of Richmond. She was preceded in death by husband, Acie Purdie. She is survived by one sister, Luvina Williamson; one brother, Jerry Lumpkin; two devoted nieces, Louise Streater and Shirley Lynch; a host of nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends among them devoted friend, Ruth Cosby. Remains rest at...

Carol Lee Wyche

Carol Lee Wyche

Mar 16, 2012

Departed this life March 16, 2012. Miss Carol Wyche of Richmond. She is survived by two sisters, Maxine Wyche and Shirley Wright; one aunt, Katie Ruby Walker; a host of nieces among them, Aniyah Scott, nephews among them, a devoted Darrel Wyche and Dequan Struggs and cousins; and other relatives and friends among them Janie Washington. Remains rest at Joseph...

Larry L Brown Jr.

Larry L Brown Jr.

Mar 12, 2012

Departed this life March 12, 2012. Larry L. Brown Jr. of Richmond. He is survived by one son, Larry G. Brown; his father, Larry L. Brown Sr.; devoted sister, La Forest F. Williams; two aunts; two uncles; one nephew, Cornelius L. Fields II; a host of cousins and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home,...

Venomia Carson Talley

Venomia Carson Talley

Mar 6, 2012

Departed this life March 6, 2012. Mrs. Venomia O. Talley of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Smith, her parents, Sandy and Dovie Carson and two brothers, Sandy and Tyrone Carson. She is survived by two sons, Jerry Talley and Carey Fox; six grandchildren; two sisters, Patricia Liggans and Pamela Carson; three brothers; Frank, Jerry and...

Francena J. Dyer

Francena J. Dyer

Mar 5, 2012

Departed this life March 5, 2012. Mrs. Francena Dyer of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Dyer and two sons, Robert Mansfield and Richard Dyer Jr. She is survived by one son, Samuel Mansfield Jr.; five grandchildren; Teresa, Michael and Samuel Mansfield, Wayne Holmes and Dwayne Reid; fifteen great grandchildren; eight great great grandchildren; one sister;...

Mary M. Brooks

Mary M. Brooks

Mar 5, 2012

Departed this life March 5, 2012. Mrs. Mary Meudie Brooks of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, George N. Brooks. She is survived by three daughters; Brenda Green, Deborah Wilson and Delphine Ross(James); one son, William Green(Queen); six grandchildren; Travis Becoat, William Green Jr., Brandi Green, Candace Ross, Hezekiah Wilson and LaShonda Wilson; seven great grandchildren; a...

Helen Brown Simms

Helen Brown Simms

Feb 27, 2012

Departed this life February 27, 2012. Mrs. Helen Simms of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter Simms, one son, Walter E. Simms Sr. and two grandsons, Cleveland Jr. and Curtis Battle. She is survived by one daughter, Carolyn Simms Battle; one son, Anthony Simms; three grandsons; Walter E. Jr. and Rodney Simms and Cedric Battle Sr.;...

Victorine Woodley Henley

Victorine Woodley Henley

Feb 27, 2012

Departed this life February 27, 2012. Mrs. Victorine Woody Henley of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Roy Henley Sr.; and two sons, Roy Jr. and Reginald Henley. She is survived by two daughters, Jacqueline(Jimmy) Flournoy and Arnette Henley; two sons, Jimmy(Carolyn) and Rodney Henley; twelve grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; two sisters Peggy Edwards and Lavinia Blake...

Burie Cornell Farrar Jr.

Burie Cornell Farrar Jr.

Feb 26, 2012

Departed this life February 26, 2012. Burie C. Farrar Jr. of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Farrar; one daughter, Brittiany Farrar; one step daughter, Ashley McCray; a grandson, Marqueiz Washington; one sister, Kathy Farrar; two brothers, Patrick Farrar and John Farrar Sr.; two aunts, Barbara Wilkins and Cora Alston; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two...

Violet W. Marshall

Violet W. Marshall

Feb 21, 2012

Departed this life February 21, 2012. Mrs Violet Marshall of Chesterfield, orginally of Jamaica West Indies. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Marshall. She is survived by one daughter, Merva Grant; one son, Andrew Marshall; six grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; a daughter-in-law, Deidra Marshall; her Spring Creek Baptist Church Family; and other relatives...

Sandra Smith Matthews

Sandra Smith Matthews

Feb 21, 2012

Departed this life February 21, 2012. Mrs. Sandra Smith Matthews of Richmond. She is preceded in death by one son, Will Matthews. She is survived by her husband, Robert Matthews; four grandchildren; Will T. Matthews, Andre & Renee Wyche and Adam Hall; her mother, Lucille Smith; one daughter-in-law, Pamela Matthews; one brother-in-law, Alfred Lee Matthews and other relatives and friends,...

Marvin. Sr. Maddox

Marvin. Sr. Maddox

Feb 17, 2012

Departed this life February 17, 2012. Marvin Maddox Sr. of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Maddox; three sons; Marvin Jr, Kelvin and Eric Maddox; four grandchildren; Kelvin Jr., Eric Jr. & Dajour Maddox and Sidney Adkins; two brothers, Stephen Jr and William Maddox; one uncle, Calvin Maddox; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two daughters-in-law, Terry...

Alyce Zenobia Jones

Alyce Zenobia Jones

Feb 16, 2012

Jones, Mrs. Alyce Zenobia Jones, departed this life February 16, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Charles Monk Jones; one son, Aaron Mitchell Jones; one sister, Elois Taylor; two nieces, one nephew; and other relatives and friends. She was a longstanding member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. She was also a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Remains rest...

Ceasar Gaiters Jr.

Ceasar Gaiters Jr.

Feb 15, 2012

Departed this life February 15, 2012. Ceasar Gaiters Jr. of Richmond. He is preceded in preceded in death by one daughter, Shirley Hill; one sister, Gertrude Gaiters; and three brothers; Ollie, William and Jerry Gaiters. He is survived by his wife, Stella White Gaiters; one daughter, Regina L. Tatum; six sons; Wayne Wilkerson, Myron Lindsey, and Ceasar III, Jamie, Julius...

Patricia Clemons Howard

Patricia Clemons Howard

Feb 12, 2012

Departed this life February 12, 2012. Mrs. Patricia Howard of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Haywood Howard Sr and one daughter, Rhonda Howard. She is survived by one daughter, Pamela Howard; three sons; Haywood Jr., James and Kelvin Howard; five grandchildren; five great gandchildren; two sisters, Evelyn Logan and Diane Jenkins; three brothers; Malik(Robert), Columbus, and...

Virgie Banks Smith

Virgie Banks Smith

Feb 10, 2012

Departed this life February 10, 2012. Mrs. Virgie B. Smith of Richmond. She is preceded in death by two sons, Charles L. and Alvin A. Smith. She is survived by two daughters, Alice A. Harris and Treeda R. Smith; one son, Robert S. Smith Jr.; four grandchildren; DeWanda S. Crumm, Tracy R. Smith; Robert S. Smith III and Kimberly C....

Shukriyyah R. Ahmad

Shukriyyah R. Ahmad

Feb 9, 2012

Departed this life February 9, 2012. Mrs. Shukriyyah Razzaaq Ahmad of Powhatan. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dawud Baseer Ahmad and one daughter. She is survived by one daughter, Sylvia Bishop; two grandsons, Timothy Bishop and Kenneth Duff; a host of great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends, among them...

Willie H. Cooke Jr.

Willie H. Cooke Jr.

Feb 2, 2012

Departed this life February 2, 2012. Willie Cooke Jr. of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Josephine Cooke. He is survived by two daughters, Pearline Cooke and Willease Atkins; one granddaughter, Madison Atkins; one sister, Ruby Moore; two brothers, Richard and Sammie Cooke; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one son-in-law, Edward V. Atkins Jr.; two...

James Wood

James Wood

Jan 31, 2012

Departed this life January 31, 2012. James Wood of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Thelma Wood; one daughter, Jaymeka Edwards; three sons; Antwaine, James, and Jamarrow Edwards; one granddaughter, Kemora Anthony; two sisters, Alfreda Dolphin and Nancy Nicholson; two brothers Ronald Volley and Robert Wood; one uncle, John Volley; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter-in-law,...

Donald George White

Donald George White

Jan 30, 2012

Departed this life January 30, 2012. Donald George White, age 68, of Richmond, formerly of Long Island, New York. He is survived by a loving family. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where memorial services will be held Friday at 11AM. Family and friends assemble at the funeral home 10:45AM friday.