John Willis

John Willis

Sep 16, 2011

Departed this life September 16, 2011. John Willis Jr. of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Willis. He is survived by one son, Edward F. Hopkins; one grand daughter, Yolanda Hopkins; three great grandchildren; one sister, Trixie Siler; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter-in-law, Rose Hopkins; one siste-in-law, Estelle Taylor; one brother-in-law, Les...

Charles L Corbin

Charles L Corbin

Sep 12, 2011

Departed this life September 12, 2011. Charles Corbin Sr. of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Helen Corbin; one daughter; seven sons; 21 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; one sister, Cora Young; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue. Funeral services will be held Saturday 11AM at New Kingdom Christian Ministries,...

Alberta C Miles

Alberta C Miles

Sep 11, 2011

Departed this life September 11, 2011. Mrs. Alberta C. Miles of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lemuel O. Miles. She is survived by a step daughter, Martha Joyce Smith; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins among them Georgianna Mackins, James Woodson, Bernice Jennings, and Michelle Crawford Brooks and other relatives and friends. The family is...

Annie Anderson Draughn

Annie Anderson Draughn

Sep 9, 2011

Departed this life September 9, 2011. Mrs. Annie Draughn of Richmond. She is preceded in death by one son, Isham Draughn II. She is survived by one daughter, Melissa Doyle; one granddaughter, Courtney A. Doyle; two sisters, Mildred Wofford and Floya Murphy Cheeks; two brothers, Ralph and Charles Murphy; one aunt, Rosa Workman; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins...

Marlon Short

Marlon Short

Aug 31, 2011

Departed this life August 31, 2011. Marlon Short of Richmond. He is survived by two sons, Marlon and Rashad Short; two sisters, Carolyn Cooper and Sheila Short; five aunts; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one brother-in-law, Frederick Lee Cooper, a special friend Judith Parham and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011...

Joyce F Spencer

Joyce F Spencer

Aug 31, 2011

On Wednesday August 31, the Lord reclaimed Joyce Spencer to eternal rest. She was born to the late John and Ruth Ford. She was married to the late Blufort Spencer. Mrs Spencer earned an undergraduate degree in education from Virginia Commonwealth University. She worked in children’s day care for a number of years. She taught in the King William County...

Willie Mae Winbush

Willie Mae Winbush

Aug 28, 2011

Departed this life August 28, 2011. Mrs. Willie Mae Winbush of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Louis Winbush Sr., one daughter, Wanda Winbush and one grandson, Marlin Jones. She is survived by two daughters, Delores Hewlett and Gail Jones; two sons, Rev. Louis Winbush Jr. and Alphonso Winbush Sr.; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; 12 great...

Carrie Baker Ellington

Carrie Baker Ellington

Aug 27, 2011

Departed this life August 27, 2011. Mrs. Carrie Ellington of Richmond. She is preceded in death by one son, Michael Ellington. She is survived by one son, David Ellington; one granddaughter, Shani Ellington; two sisters, Helen Davenport and Margaret Baker; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home,...

Nathaniel Tom Pitts

Nathaniel Tom Pitts

Aug 27, 2011

Departed this life August 27, 2011. Nathaniel “Tom” Pitts Jr. of Richmond. He is preceded in death by a daughter_______________. He is survived by his wife, Kay Pitts; five daughters; Nadine Bennett, Ramona Martin, Jewel Morton, Shona Simmons and Delores____________; three sons; William, Andrew and Kim Simmons; 10 grandchildren; ______great grandchildren; one uncle, ______ a host of nieces, nephews and...

Nannie Glover Johnson

Nannie Glover Johnson

Aug 26, 2011

Departed this life August 26, 2011. Deaconess Nannie G. Johnson of Richmond. She is a past worthy matron of Hannah Chapter #26(Prince Hall Affiliated). She is preceded in death by her husband, Willis M.(Bill) Johnson, two daughters, Dorothy W. Lee and G. Elizabeth Hayden and one granddaughter, Cynthia Gail Lee. She is survived by one daughter, Marshae J. Murrell; five...

Regina Odessa Smith

Regina Odessa Smith

Aug 20, 2011

Smith, Mrs. Regina Odessa, departed this life, August 20, 2011. She is survived by a loving family. Graveside services will be held Friday, 10 a.m. at RFiverview Cemetery. Professional servaices by Joseph Jenkins, Jr. Funeral Home.

Regina Merritt Swinson

Regina Merritt Swinson

Aug 20, 2011

Departed this life August 20,2011 ,Regina(Snook) Swinson of Richmond. She is survived by her daughter, Frances Chavis,two sons Keith(Janice) Swinson and Thomas Keel,4 grandchildren, Tanya &Regina Chavis ,Da’janae K Swinson and Demetria Evans;5 Great grandchildren, Raishaud J,Dominic J.,ShakeraT.,Marshon D. Chavis and Ahmari Evans;3 great grandchildren; a host of other relatives among them cousin Mary Baskerville family and friends; among them...

Eunice Mills Lawson

Eunice Mills Lawson

Aug 19, 2011

Departed this life August 19, 2011. Mrs. Eunice M. Lawson, age 97, of Richmond. She was a retired beautician, and faithful and dedicated employee of Neblett, O. F. Howard and Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Homes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee C. Lawson Jr. She is survived one sister, Leah M. Graham of Washington DC; a host...

Joyce Mines Kenney

Joyce Mines Kenney

Aug 19, 2011

Departed this life August 19, 2011. Joyce Mines Kenney of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her father, Stuart Mines Sr. She is survived by her husband, Terry Kenney; one daughter, Keneishia Davis, two sons, Davonte and Evan Kenney; one grandaughter, Khayla Davis; mother, Marian Mines; one sister, Jacquelyn Mines; one brother, Stuart Mines Jr.; two aunts, Edith Ready...

Westley Eberhardt

Westley Eberhardt

Aug 16, 2011

Westley Eberhardt of Richmond, departed this life August 17, 2011. He is survived by loving family and friends. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Maury Cemetery, conducted by Joseph Jenkins, Jr. Funeral Home.

Bessie Wright McNeil

Bessie Wright McNeil

Aug 15, 2011

Departed this life August 15, 2011. Evangelist Bessie McNeil of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, John P. McNeil and two sons, John A. and Edward McNeil. She is survived by two daughters, Katherine McNeil and Aggie Roberts; two sons, Sylvester and Danny McNeil; 25 grandchildren, among them a devoted John McNeil Jr. ; 33 great grandchildren;...

Willie Lee Moore

Willie Lee Moore

Aug 7, 2011

Departed this life August 7, 2011. Willie Lee Moore of Richmond. He is preceded in death by one son, Leroy Webb. He is survived by his wife, Alberta Moore; two daughters, Brenda Tyler and Pamela Moore; two sons, Donnie and Douglas Webb; twelve grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; one devoted nephew, William Terry; a host of cousins; two sisters-in-law, Maybelle Mayo...

John Allen Hill

John Allen Hill

Aug 6, 2011

Departed this life August 6, 2011. John Allen Hill of Richmond, formerly of Petersburg. He is preceded in death by by two daughters, Tracie A. Hill and Mary Hill Burton. He is survived by his wife, Joan Hill; two daughters, Monacrystal Hill and Laurie Turner(Larry); two sons, John and Darryll Hill; one step son, Keith Lynch; ten grandchildren; one great...

Carrie E Lewis

Carrie E Lewis

Aug 6, 2011

Went to be with the Lord on August 6, 2011. Mrs Carrie E. Lewis, age 91. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Lewis; a granddaughter, Patricia Lewis; one sister, Victoria Carter; and three brothers; Jefferson Morris, Andrew Morris and Fleming Morris. She is survived by two daughters, Elnora Alfred and Gladys Smith; one son, Dr. James...

Joe Louis Wilks

Joe Louis Wilks

Aug 4, 2011

Departed this life August 4, 2011. Joe L. Wilks of Richmond. He was a member of Jonathan Lodge #112(Prince Hall Affilliated). He is survived by his wife, Lillian Harris-Wilks; four sisters; Georgia Parker, Gladys Murphy, Catherine Davis and Jonell Coles; one brother, Cornell Hines; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; six sisters-in-law; Hannah Wilks, Hazel Daniels, Elna Branch, Ernestine...