Beola Burgess

Mrs. Beola Burgess, age 90, of Richmond, departed this life on November 9, 2026. She is preceded in death by her husband, James O. Burgess Sr. and a beloved son, in law Andrew F. Brown Jr. She is survived by three daughters, Karen Burgess-Logan, Bonita B. White and Jamie D. Brown; one son, James O. Burgess Jr. (Jacquelyn Lombos); eight grandchildren, among them Tracee Burgess-Logan, Kristen Brown and Lauren Brown; seven great grandchildren; three sisters, Roberta Franklin, Carrie Rogers and Marian Howard; two brothers, Richard Winston and Matthew Winston; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; other relatives and friends. 

Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue, where Mrs. Burgess can be viewed on Thursday, November 19, 2026, from 10:00am to 8:00pm. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, November 20, 2026, at Fifth Baptist Church, 1415 W. Cary Street, where remains will lie in state one hour prior to the funeral time. Rev. Earl Brown and Rev. Ricardo Brown, Pastors. Interment, Forest Lawn Cemetery. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the church 12:45pm on Friday.

Online condolences can be made at www.jenkinsjr.com.