Oct 12, 2023

Departed peacefully October 12, 2023. Lloyd Douglas Simms, age 78, of Richmond. He is survived by a loving family. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home 2011 Grayland Avenue where services will be held Saturday 1PM. Elder Matthew J. Pettis officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Family and friends assemble at the funeral home 12:45PM Saturday.

Oct 11, 2023

Oct 11, 2023

Departed this life October 11th, 2023. Ibn-Amjad Ali Mubashir Nasir, age 38, of Richmond, formerly of Philadelphia. He is preceded in death by one brother, Haashim Abdul Hines. He is survived by two children, Samia Ali Najah Bint Nasir and Samir Ali Mubashir Nasir; father and mother, Amjad and Rasheedah Nasir; one sister, Qamarah Nasir; two brothers, Nurdeen Nasir and Mansoor DeJesus; a host of aunts, uncles,...

Oct 9, 2023

Nyemah Sabbakhan was born on May 1, 1947, as Doris Ann Greg, in Marion, South Carolina to Esther Paige and Godfrey Gregg. She was raised by her grandmother, Lily Gregg. She was the oldest of twelve children.Nyemah attended high school and college in Marion, South Carolina. She would eventually meet her future husband, Robert McCoy. They married in 1968. From their...

Oct 8, 2023

Departed this life October 8th, 2023. Mrs. Dorothy Mae Johnson, age 82, of Richmond. She is survived by two devoted children, daughter,Angela Brogdon; son, William “Bubba” Johnson III(Gloria); two grandchildren Latrice  Byrd(Aaron) and Brittany Johnson; one sister, Yvonne Mitchell; two brothers, Linwood Wyatt and Richard Wyatt; one aunt, Rosa Gee; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two sisters- in- law, Brenda Wood Johnson and Francella Abrams; one brother- in-...

Oct 7, 2023

Departed this life October 7, 2023. She is surived by loving friends and family. A memorial service will be held Saturday November 18, 2023 at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home.

Oct 7, 2023

Mary Linda Christian passed to eternal rest on Saturday, October 7, 2023, on the Feast of the Holy Rosary. “Linda” as she was known, was born on March 26, 1940 in Richmond, Virginia to Linwood Brown and Louise Christian. She was raised in Richmond’s East End by her grandmother, Moriah Linda Christian. Linda was received into the Roman Catholic Church as a...

Oct 6, 2023

Departed this life October 6th, 2023. Ms. Velda “Oppy” Eldridge, age 57, of Richmond.  She is survived by four children DeMario Eldridge, Ashley Eldridge, Di’Juan Sydnor and Aaliyah Eldridge; one grandson Di’Juan Sydnor Jr.; her mother Delores Eldridge; two sisters Cheryl Eldridge and Marcia Eldridge-Lewis(Marvin); one aunt Phyllis Ross(James); a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Memorial services will be held at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral...

Oct 3, 2023

Bernetta S. Conway, 75, of Richmond, Va. departed this life on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.  She is preceded in death by her mother, Thelma C. Thornton, father, James Shaw, and devoted niece ,Nikia Shaw.  She is survived by two children, Jacquovia White and Bernard Conway (Trinette); six grandchildren; one brother, Edwin Shaw (Ellen); a host of cousins, relatives, and friends,...

Oct 2, 2023

Departed this life October 2nd, 2023. Ms. Raquell Goode, age 26, of Richmond. She is survived by her mother, Marie Anderson(Herbert); grandmother, Mary McQueen; one sister, Yolanda Goode; one brother, Demetrius Goode; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where Ms. Goode can be viewed Thursday from 10AM to 7:30PM and where funeral...

Oct 2, 2023

Departed this life October 2nd, 2023. Mrs. Eva Simmons, age 83, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband,. Nathaniel Simmons and one son ,.Nelson Simmons. She is survived by four children,. Joanie Henderson(Earl), George Simmons, Terry Bolling and Deborah Simmons; six grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren;  two sisters., Velma Brinkley(Lee) and Lynn Redmond; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at...

Oct 1, 2023

Departed this life October 1, 2023. She was preceded in death by Garfield Lankford. She is survived by two daughters, Sendy and Letonya Roane; one son, Quantez Roane; four grandchildren Quashawn Roane, Daeyannah Thomas, Chad Jones Jr and Sage Roane; five great grandchildren, Jayda Roane, Faith Thomas, Rahiley Thomas, Jade Roane and Skylar Thomas; six sisters,. Mary Thompson, Gwendolyn Lankford,...

Sep 30, 2023

Departed this life September 30th, 2023. Mrs. Marian Mines, age 77, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Stuart Mines Sr. and one daughter,oyce Mines Kenney. She is survived by one daughter, Jacquelyn Mines, one son, Stuart Mines Jr.(Paula); seven grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; one brother, John Luck (Bernelle); a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; son- in- law, Terry Kenney; and other relatives and friend. Remains rest at Joseph...

Sep 23, 2023

Antonio Laws Lee was born on March 10, 1986 to Ramona Brown-Wood and the late Frederick McCoy.

Antonio was preceded in death by his three brothers, Antonio Brown, Jr., Frederick, and

Terrance McCoy, one sister, Sharunteria McCoy, paternal grandparents Jacquline Shird, Vivian Brown,

 Jacquline McCoy, grandfather Jerome Lee Sr., Dion Doram. Big Goo received his education in the Baltimore City...

Sep 22, 2023

Departed this life September 22nd, 2023. Mrs. Doris Matthews, age 82, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Claude J. Matthews Jr. a granddaughter & a grandson, Paige Johnson and Miles Johnson-Matthews. She is survived by two sons Claude J. Matthews III(Terri) and Duane Matthews(Srey); a host of grand and great grandchildren; one sister, Mildred ,Barksdale(Walter); a host nieces, nephews and cousins; three sisters- in- law; and other...

Sep 20, 2023

Departed this life September 20th, 2023. Anthony “Big Swole” Harrison, age 53, of Richmond, formerly of Bronx, New York. He is survived by his wife, Marquetta Harrison; two daughters, Jeniah Williams and Shenae Harrison; one sister, Pia Harrison; one brother, Gerard Harrison; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; one brother-  law, Michael Williams(Nerissa) and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home,...

Sep 20, 2023

Departed this life September 20th, 2023. Daniel Obadiah Snead, age 80, of Chesterfield. He is preceded in death by one son, Dean Hughes. He is survived by his devoted, wife Shirley Ann Snead; three daughters; three sons; a host of grand and great grandchildren; one sister, Dora Thomas; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister- in- law; and other relatives and friends among them a devoted caregiver, Talesha...

Sep 19, 2023

Departed this life September 19th, 2023. Mrs. Peggy Ann Tiller, age 80, of Richmond. She is survived by one sister, Louise Rogers; one brother, Charles Williams(Lois); a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; sister-in-law Jodi Williams; and other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6PM to 7PM at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue. 

Sep 19, 2023

Departed this life September 19th, 2023. Mrs. Rosa C. Alston, age 83, of Richmond, formerly of New York.   She is preceded in death by her husband, Prince Eugene Alston. She is survived by three daughters, Sandra Emanuel, Brenda D. Reid(Maurice A.) and Katherine Alston-Davis(Leon); step daughter, Barbara Boyd; ten grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren;  one sister, Julia Knox; one sister- in- law,  Betty Williams; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins;  and other...

Sep 18, 2023

Floyd S. Phipps Jr. departed this life September 18, 2023. He is survived by two sisters, Joyce Phipps Jordan(Clint) and Michelle Phipps; two brothers, John Phipps(Sabrina) and Joseph Phipps; two aunts, Yvonne Sims(Charles) and Elizabeth Phipps; several nieces and nephews, Jhermaine Harley, Deion Phipps, Chadwick Phipps, Sierra Phipps, Shari Phipps, Kai Phipps, Kendal Phipps, Danette Cunningham(Leslie) and April Brown(Patrick) and...