Otelia Taylor

Otelia Taylor

Jun 22, 2012

Private Services

Phyllis Tunisia Lee

Phyllis Tunisia Lee

Jun 21, 2012

Departed this life June 21, 2012. Ms. Phyllis Lee of Richmond. She is survived by her mother, Josephine Lee; two sisters, Sharon Lee Cotten and Velvett Jenkins; six aunts; Shirley Alston(Eldridge), Christine Coppedge(Luther), Marjorie Leonard, Gloria Lee, Rosetta Holmes and Lucy Dozier; three nieces; two nephews; a host of cousins; two brothers-in-law, Rodney Cotten and Bobby Jenkins and other relatives...

Joseph Gilmore

Joseph Gilmore

Jun 19, 2012

Departed this life June 19, 2012. Joseph Gilmore of Richmond. He is survived by four sons; Otis, Michael & Eddie Gilmore and Darvell Braxton; two grandchildren; one great grandson; his mother, Hilda Gilmore Dixon; his father, Raymond Poindexter; one sister, Barbara Roberts; five brothers; Charlie, Carl & Jessie Gilmore; and Randy & Orange Dixon; three aunts; a host of nieces,...

Antoine Scott

Antoine Scott

Jun 19, 2012

Departed this life June 19, 2012. Antoine Scott of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his mother, Sheronne Scott and one brother, Lorenzo Scott Jr. He is survived by his father, Lorenzo Scott Sr.; one sister, Tori Scott; one brother, Jamel Scott; seven aunts; two uncles; one niece and host of cousins and friends; one sister-in-law, Chelsea Scott; and...

Wilbur James Perry

Wilbur James Perry

Jun 18, 2012

Departed this life June 18, 2012. Wilbur J.(Bill) Perry of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Jereffa Penick Perry. He is survived by three daughters; Dorothy P. Vaughan, Betty J. Taylor-Brown and Loretta M. Barksdale; two sons, Wilbur D. Penick Sr. and Robert Foster; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren; a host of...

Phillip Johnson

Phillip Johnson

Jun 17, 2012

Departed this life June 17, 2012. Phillip Steven Johnson of Richmond. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Sr. and Charlotte Johnson; brother, John Johnson Jr. and sister, Clara Granger. He is survived by 3 daughters; Phyllis and Nikita Johnson and Rozalyn Miles; 2 granddaughters, Chanavion Munn and Ashanti Johnson; 3 sisters; Allie Brown, Mamie Miller and Lillian...

Dallas Sublett Hamilton

Dallas Sublett Hamilton

Jun 14, 2012

Departed this life June 14, 2012. Dallas Sublett Hamilton; beloved wife of the late Rev. James B. Hamilton; devoted mother of Everett Hamilton and the late Darlene Hamilton; loving sister of William E. Sublett; she is also survived by a host of loving nieces, nephews and other family members. She remains at rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011...

Ella Jefferson Ruffin

Ella Jefferson Ruffin

Jun 14, 2012

Departed this life June 14, 2012. Mrs Ella Jefferson Ruffin of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Sterling Ruffin. She is survived by two nieces, Ernestine Harbor and Bessie Mayo; two nephews, Russell Harbor and his wife Martha, and Eleon Whittle and his wife Osinia; two cousins, Blinda Mickens and a devoted Sheila Walters and their children;...

James W. Atkins

James W. Atkins

Jun 13, 2012

Departed this life June 13, 2012. James W. Atkins Sr. of Richmond. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Joann Atkins; one daughter, Rosette Atkins; two sons, James Atkins Jr. and Timothy B. Atkins Sr.; five grandchildren; Timothy Jr. & Joy Atkins, Chasity Benjamin, and Keasha & Kianna Pugh; four sisters; Beatrice Wood, Audrey Hawkins, Emma Smith, and...

Pauline Helen Hill

Pauline Helen Hill

Jun 11, 2012

Departed this life June 11, 2012. Mrs Pauline H. Hill of Richmond. She is survived by one daughter, Brenda Smithers; two sons, Matthew and Raymond Hill; three grandchildren; Kristal & Jason Smithers and Matthew Hill Jr.; one great grandson, Matthew Hill III; two sisters, Katherine Tyler and Mary Mitchell; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and...

Lillie M. Jacobs

Lillie M. Jacobs

Jun 7, 2012

Departed this life June 7, 2012. Miss Lillie Marie(Peaches) Jacobs of Richmond. She is survived by her son, Shelby Jacobs; one grand daughter, RaKira Alford; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins among them Zinnetta Lee, Charlotte Boone, Harry Ragland and Faith Williams; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where...

Freida James

Freida James

Jun 5, 2012

Departed this life June 5, 2012. Miss Freida James of Chesterfield, formerly of New York. She is survived by one son, Sean A. James-Felix; one grandson, Corleon A. James; her father and mother, Rudolph and Wilhelmina James; one sister, Tracey D. James Forbes; one brother, Martin R. James; five aunts; Margaret Gregory, Hattie Sharpe, Catherine Parker, Vondra Curtis, and Laverne...

Maurice Fox

Maurice Fox

Jun 3, 2012

Departed this life June 3, 2012. Maurice Fox of Richmond. He is survived by one daughter, Chequita(Peanut) Phillips; four grandchildren; Marquie, Jaquan, Drushea and Drunisha Phillips; one sister, Olivia F.(Baby Girl) Wilson; three brothers; Charlie Jr.(Chipper), Fred and James(Reggie) Fox; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; three sisters-in-law; Sandra, Judy and Felicia Fox; and other relatives and...

Napoleon Tyler

Napoleon Tyler

Jun 3, 2012

Departed this life June 3, 2012. Napoleon Tyler of Richmond. He is survived by four children; a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren; two brothers Charles(Gladys) and Johnny Tyler and a host of other relatives and friends. Memorial services are private.

John Wesley Simpson

John Wesley Simpson

Jun 3, 2012

Departed this life June 3, 2012. John Wesley Simpson(JW) of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Georgia Simpson; three sisters; Otis Bullock, Lucille Jones and Pattie Winston; eight caring step-children; several nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister-in-law, Virginia Herron and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins, Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where funeral services will...

James Russell Jr.

James Russell Jr.

May 29, 2012

Departed this life May 29, 2012. James Russell Jr. of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his son, Rotell Russell. He is survived by a devoted companion, Mary Ann Champ; one daughter, Darlene Johnson; four grandchildren; Rotell Jenkins, and Latesha, Maya, and Michael Johnson; one great grandson, Jaedyn Johnson Lee; his mother, Mary Cook; four sisters; Odessa Washington, Merlentene...

Laurel Miller

Laurel Miller

May 29, 2012

Peacefully entered into eternal rest on May 29, 2012. Major Laurel Miller of Richmond. He retired from the Richmond City Police Department in 1997 after providing 36 years of dedicated service. He was the first African American in the history of the Richmond City Police Department to be promoted to Traffic Sergeant, Uniform Lieutenant, Division Head, Captain and Major. In...

Linwood Harris Jr.

Linwood Harris Jr.

May 26, 2012

Departed this life May 26, 2012. Linwood Harris Jr. of Powhatan. He is survived by his wife, Nellie Harris; five daughters; Alma Jean Coles, Mary F. Harris, Charlene Jones, Sherri Johnson and Tamara Nash; one son, Arness Linwood Harris; nine grandchildren; six great grandchildren; his mother, Adele Harris; two sisters, Sallie Smith and Sylvia Harris; five brothers; Earlene, Edward, Roy,...

Catherine Cobb McWhite

Catherine Cobb McWhite

May 25, 2012

Departed this life May 25, 2012. Mrs. Catherine C. McWhite of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Willie McWhite Sr. and one grandson, Covin McWhite. She is survived by three daughters; Wilma Turner, Sarah Wilmot and Minister Angela Bullock; one son, Willie McWhite Jr.; nine grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren; one sister, Willie Reese Yearby; a host of...

Jesse Footman

Jesse Footman

May 24, 2012

Departed this life May 24, 2012. Jesse Footman Sr. of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Footman. He is survived by his son, Jesse Footman; two sisters, Annie L. Johnson and Lucy Footman; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister-in-law, Daisy T. Woodham; one brother-in-law, Alexander Johnson and other relatives and friends. Remains rest...