May 14, 2024

Departed this life May 14th, 2024. Mrs. Vernelle Gresham, age 95, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband Augustus Gresham. She is survived by two daughters Tanya and Mary Gresham; two sons Keving and John(Kay) Gresham; one step daughter Sandra Jordan; eleven grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives...

May 12, 2024

May 9, 2024

Junior Eaddy “JR” was born on June 20 th , 1954, to Samuel Lee and Lila Mae Eaddy in Florence County, South Carolina. He was educated at Atkins High School in Winston- Salem, North Carolina. He went on and joined the marines and served four years. After the military, he started towing and has been in the towing business for...

May 7, 2024

Departed this life May 7th, 2024.   Mrs.  Emily Ponton, age 104, of Norfolk.  She is survived by one son, Ernest Ponton(Grace);  three grandchildren, Michelle Baskerville(Herman), Ernest Jr. and Allee(Demetria) Ponton;  seven great grandchildren;  a host of nieces, nephews and cousins;  and other relatives and friends.  Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr.  Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue, Richmond, Virginia where...

May 5, 2024

Thomas McFail, Jr departed this life May 5, 2024. He is preceded in death by his mother, Viola A. McFail; his father, Thomas McFail Sr; and one brother, Richard E. McFail. He is survived by seven sisters, four in Richmond, Betty J. Pettus, Marion L. McFail, Katie M. Studifin and Bessie M. Sykes(David); three in Baltimore, Maryland, Valerie Milburn(Richard), Stephanie...

May 4, 2024

Departed this life May 4th, 2024.  John Anthony Moss, age 74, of Richmond.  He is preceded in death by one son, Jamaal M.   Moss.  He is survived by two sons, Marquis(Tenniele) and Vaughan(Nakia) Moss; two grandchildren, Marquis Jr.  and Morgan Moss;  two sisters, Jackie Moss and Claudia Clemmons;  four brothers, James ”Butch” Moss(Laverne), Kenneth Moss, Michael Moss(Jean) and David...

May 3, 2024

Departed this life May 3rd, 2024. Mrs. Faye Malik, age 68, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by one daughter, Nadiyyah Malik.  She is survived by her husband, Carroll Abdul Malik; one daughter, Safiyyah Malik; two grandchildren; one sister, Regina Hill; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Janazah Prayer after the Dhuhr Prayer...

May 2, 2024

Departed this life May 2nd, 2024. Mrs. Pamela Denise Vaughan, age 57, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her mother Patricia Williams; her father, Samuel Williams Jr.; one brother, Samuel Edwards. She is survived by two sons, Gary Smith Jr. (Lynnecha) and Corey Portee; four grandchildren; six sisters, Donna Miller (Terrain), Kim Williams, Kimberly Richardson(Eric), Shemele McSweeney, Samita...

May 1, 2024

MARTHA A. HOLMES ROGERS was born in Gloucester County, Virginia, on July 26, 1936 to Mary Lou Sparks and Forrest Edward Holmes. She departed this life on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024. She was the only child. Martha, her father and his wife moved to Brooklyn, New York in 1947. She joined Concord Baptist Church, in Brooklyn. their pastor, the late...

Apr 29, 2024

Departed this life April 29th, 2024. LaRue Epps, age 77, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Iris Epps. He is survived by one daughter, Candace Epps-Robertson(Hunter); one son, David LaRue Epps; two grandchildren, Phoenix and Artemis Robertson; three sisters, Cheryl Epps, Marquess Armstong(Gregory) and Margo Epps; three brothers, Michael(Beverly), Mark and Keith Epps; one aunt, Esteletta...

Apr 29, 2024

Departed this life April 29, 2024. Rev. Rosalyn T. Blowe of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her son, Harvey Lee Miler Jr.(Champ). She is survived by her husband, Thomas Blowe; one daughter, Anita Archer; one grandson; four great-grandchildren; four sisters; five brothers; one brother-in-law; one sister-in-law; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins and other relatives and friends....

Apr 27, 2024

Apr 27, 2024

Departed this life April 27th, 2024. Mrs. Ethel A. Parker, age 88, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gene Parker Sr., one son, Larry Parker and one granddaughter, Tarsha Parker. She is survived by two daughters, Elsie Holmes(Alfred) and Barbara Parker; four sons, Gene Parker Jr., Robert Parker(Masheila), Clinton Parker and Mark Parker(Felicia); thirteen grandchildren; 27...

Apr 25, 2024

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Departed this life April 25th, 2024.   Ms.  Viola McCoy, age 69, of Richmond.  She is survived by one daughter, Shajuana McCoy;  two sons, Samuel McCoy and Soneilus McCoy(Laura);  eight grandchildren;  two sisters, Brenda Kenny and Kathleen Brown;  one brother, Roland Kenny(Gloria);  a host of nieces, nephews and cousins;  sisters-...

Apr 24, 2024

Waddell Smoot Venable of Richmond died April 24th, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband, Isiah Venable and one son, Darrell Isiah Venable. She leaves to cherish her memory one daughter, Shelia Scott(Willie); three sons, John L.  & Wayne A. Wood; and David W. Venable(Teresa); 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; ; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and...

Apr 21, 2024

Robert Howell Simms, born Feb. 24, 1945, is the son of the late Robert Earl and Edith Johnson Simms and the grandson of the late Mr. & Mrs. Lester Clay Johnson. From that union hailed three children, Robert H., Lillian S. Raspberry and the late Barbara Simms-Morton

 

Bobby attended Elba School until its closing and finished Carver Elementary School. From there...

Apr 15, 2024

Departed this life April 15th, 2024.  Robert Charles, age 90, of Richmond.  He is survived by his wife, Barbara Angevine-Charles;  one son, Robert Charles Jr.(Gwendolyn);  one step daughter, Felicia Angevine-Richardson;  grandchildren and great grandchildren;  a host of nieces and nephews among them Ronald & Peggy Rose and Velda Charles and Stephen Charles;  cousins;  three sisters- in- law;  one brother- in-...

Apr 15, 2024

Claudette Cammack Calhoun departed this life April 15, 2024. Claudette C. Calhoun was a devoted wife to the late Jonothan Calhoun Sr., Mother to her loving children, Shaketa (Lamont) Wimbish, Jonothan (Karey) Calhoun Jr., the late Jarrelle Calhoun, and Angel Calhoun. Claudette was a loving grandmother to her five grandchildren; sister to her three brothers, Montique Cammack, Vinson (Sylvia), and...

Apr 15, 2024

Departed this life April 15th, 2024.   Mrs.  Mary Lee Reid, age 92, of Richmond.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Howard W.  Reid and one son, Howard E.  Reid.  She is survived by one daughter, Mary Alice Dickson;  three sons, John N.  Reid, Warren L.  Reid Sr.(Edith) and Floyd N.  Reid Sr.;   seven grandchildren;  ten great...

Apr 11, 2024

Tyrone Anderson Sr, also known as Jellybean by friends and family, was born on December 29, 1953 to the late Louise Branch Anderson in Richmond, Va. Tyrone made his transition on Friday, April 11, 2024, at 12:35pm  Tyrone leaves behind his wife, Tacie Anderson;  three sons, Chrison Ratliff, Lavelle Teasly (decd), and Tyrone Anderson jr; two daughters, Quartina Anderson and...