Departed this life February 12th, 2023. Mrs. Luvenia L. Lester, age 91, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Herman Lester Sr., one daughter, Diane Williams; and two sons, Tyrone & Keith Lester. She is survived by one daughte,r Joanne Lester-Carey(Samuel); three sons, Herman Jr., Michael L.(Donna) and Gary(Charmaine) Lester; ten grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a host of...
Departed this life February 11th, 2023. Mrs. Mary V. Jones, age 83, of Henrico. She is preceded in death by her husband, Myrl Jones Sr. and one son, Steven Michael Jones. She is survived by one daughter, Patricia Jones; four sons, Earl, Robert(Stella), Myrl Jr. and Daniel Jones; eight grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; one great great granddaughter; three sisters, Mildred...
Departed this life February 8th, 2023. Ms. Anna Arrington, age 76, of Richmond. She is survived by one son, Raymone Arrington; three grandchildren, Jasmine & Mia Hayes and Devontae Brown; one sister, Brenda McLeod(Harrison Sr.); a host of nieces, nephews among them Harrison McLeod Jr.; cousins; and other relatives and friends among them Robyn Bradford. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins...
Departed this life on February 8, 2023. She is preceded in death by her father, James A. Temple Sr. She is survived by her loving mother, LaVerne L. Temple; one sister, La Tanya Gilliam(Curtis); 2 brothers ,James A. Jr.(Cynthia) and Larry A. Temple; three nieces, Melody L. and Jahzara Temple and Cydni M. Gilliam; four nephews, Micah J., Marcus G....
Departed this life February 7th, 2023. Mrs. Annie Pearl Bannister, age 85, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by one son, Willie Lee Bannister Jr. She is survived by her husband, Willie Lee Bannister Sr.; one daughter, Clara Monica Bannister PhD., one son, Carl Lee Bannister; three grandchildren, Nikia Reynolds, Brianna Bannister and Brandon Seldon; two great grandchildren; three sisters,...
Departed this life February 7th, 2023. Andrew Stigger Jr., age 71, of Richmond. He is survived by one daughter, Deidre Marcell Stigger; one son, Andrew Stigger III; two sisters, Deidre S. Harris and Delores Stigger; a host of nieces among them Lisa Sheppard(Jermaine); nephews among them Christopher M. Harris; and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph...
Departed this life February 7th, 2023. Ms. Cynthia Carter Brown, age 72, of Richmond. She is survived by one sister, Lillian Carter McCollum; nieces and nephews, Charmayne Vincent, Tahlia McCollum and Bobby Vincent III; cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where Ms. Brown can be viewed Tuesday from 10AM...
Departed this life February 5th, 2023. Diamanti K-V Blackstock, age 24, of Richmond. He is survived by his parents, Sonata Koger and Chad Blackstock; maternal grandparents, Brenda Jones(John Page Jr.) and Willie Koger Sr.; paternal grandparents, Pastor E. Leroy Valentine and Denice Jacklin Valentine; two sisters, Breana Koger and Ebone Tweedy; aunts and uncles among them Sherry Smith, Nyree Koger(LaFonza),...
Departed this life February 3, 2023. She is survived by one loving daughter, Tenescia Taylor(Julio); Grandchildren, Imani, Julio III and Jonathan Taylor; one brother, George H. Taylor III; several nieces, nephews and cousins and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where Mrs. Baker can be viewed all day Friday February 17....
Departed this life February 3rd, 2023. Nelson B. Cook, age 75, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by one son, Corbin T. Cook. He is survived by his wife, Vivian Flythe Cook; one daughter, Valencia Rachal; one granddaughter, Milan A. Rachal; one aunt, Mary T. Hutcheson; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins among them a devoted Ronnie Thornton....
Departed this life February 3rd, 2023. Bennett Booker Jr., age 74, of Richmond. He was a past master of Richmond Lodge #65 and Henrico Chapter #78 OES(both Prince Hall Affiliated). He is preceded in death by his wife, Theresa Booker. He is survived by two daughters, Michelle and Tonya Booker; one son, Bennett T. Booker(Danielle); four grandchildren, Jade & Bryce...
Departed this life February 3rd, 2023. Deacon Bessie M. Hicks, age 89, of Richmond. She is survived by her Riverview Baptist Church family among them a devoted Martha Ruley and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where Deacon Hicks can be viewed Sunday from 11AM to 5:30PM and where funeral services...
Departed this life February 2nd, 2023. Arthur Conway Anderson Sr., age 86, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Frenesie “Fern” Anderson; four daughters, Angela McCoy, Anita Anderson, Colleen A. Roane(James) and Alisa Anderson; two sons, Arthur Conway Anderson Jr. and Anthony Anderson; host of grand and great grandchildren; two sisters, Nancy Anderson and Olivia Foreman(Steve); a host of nieces,...
Departed this life January 31st, 2023. Mrs. Vardreane K. Elliott, age 76, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Thomas Elliott. She is survived by two sons, Anthony(Chiquita) and Todd(Kim) Elliott; five grandchildren; one sister, Cheryl Morris; two nieces; a host of cousins; two sisters -in- law, Linda Walters and Florrie Elliott and other relatives and...
Departed this life January 31st, 2023. Mrs. Geneva Williams, age 68, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Cornelius Williams and one son, Jamie White. She is survived by one son, Jarrett Williams; six grandchildren; four great grandchildren; three sisters, Betty Hill(Robert), Sylvia Connor(Calvin) and Charlene Leecost(Thomas); a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two sisters- in...
Departed this life January 30th, 2023. Roderick L. Neal, age 56, of Richmond. He is survived by one daughter, Whitney Boatwright; two granddaughters, Kaira and KaMora Bradby; his mother, Grace Neal; one aunt, Amanda Johnson; a host of cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where Mr. Neal can be...
Berta L. Jenkins, 93 was called home peacefully on January 30, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter F. Jenkins, Sr. She was born in Darlington, South Carolina September 16, 1929, to Hezekiah Scipio and Mae Ella's Bristow. Survivors include her son, Walter F. Jenkins, Jr.(Saundra); grandchildren, Terri (Nikki), Chauncey and Kamille; 3 great-grandchildren, 2 great great-grandchildren;...
Departed this life January 28th, 2023. Devon Thornton, age 33, of Richmond. He is survived by two daughters, Cherasia and Camillia Thornton; his mother, Rochanda Thornton; his father, Willard Coker; maternal grandfather, Clarence Thornton Sr.; three sisters, Winee’ Tyson, Aliyia Carrington(Lindale), and Clara Coker; one brother, Anfernee Thornton; five aunts, Gloria Thornton, Michele McLaurin and Winifred, Wanda & Wanna Coker;...
Went to be with the Lord January 25th, 2023. Dr. Gloria Taylor, age 87, of Richmond. She was a retired director of Christian Education at the School of Theology at Virginia Union University. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph L. Taylor. She is survived by her daughter, Rosalynn T. Lucas; three grandchildren, Mara LaVerne(Kenneth), Mya Camille(Mason) and...
Departed this life January 24, 2023. He is survived by loving friends and family.