Joyce Ann Johnson
Feb 28, 2017
Departed this life February 28, 2017. Ms. Joyce Ann Johnson, age 63, of Richmond. She is survived by one son, Torianno Johnson; one grandson, Brandon Johnson; two sisters, Sandra Robbins and Diane Johnson; two brothers, Giles and Robert Johnson; one aunt, Pearline Jefferson; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; three sisters-in-law ,Janet Rawlerson and Debra and Vivian Johnson; and...
Legertha Wood
Feb 25, 2017
Departed this life February 25, 2017. Mrs. Legertha E. Wood, age 64, of Richmond. She is survived by her husband, William Wood Sr.; one daughter, Ayana Wood, two sons, William Jr. and Kevin Wood; 13 grandchildren; one great grandson; two sisters, Alease Yancey and Frances Reed; one brother Moses Reed Jr.; two aunts, Gwendolyn and Virginia Hickman; one uncle, Sterling...
Mary Greene
Feb 22, 2017
Mrs. Mary Fannie Hairston (Paschal) Greene, age 89 formerly of Montrose Avenue, daughter of Jacob E. (deceased 1970) and Mary (Garland) Hairston (deceased 1990) transitioned quietly on February 22, 2017 in Richmond, Virginia. Mary will join her parents, where they will rest in peace together in Riverview Cemetery. A devoted Catholic, long-time member of Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church, the first...
Beulah M. Webb
Feb 20, 2017
Departed this life February 20, 2017. Mrs. Beulah Mae Poindexter Webb, age 86, formerly of Garland Avenue. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Webb Sr. She is survived by two daughters, LaVerne Taylor and Linda Mae Bussie; four sons; James A. Jr., Clyde B., Thomas E. and Marvin L. Webb; 31 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; three great...
Tamar Meekins
Feb 19, 2017
Tamar M. Meekins, 55, a Deputy Attorney General for the District of Columbia and a Howard University law professor died on Sunday, Feb.19, at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. A native of Richmond, VA., Meekins earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and her law degree from the University of Virginia. She launched her legal career in the District...
Melissa Putney
Feb 16, 2017
Departed this life February 16, 2017. Mrs. Melissa Daniels Putney. She was preceded in death by her husband, Junius Howard Putney Jr. She is survived by son, Junius Howard Putney III; grandson, Junius Howard Putney IV; four sisters; Virgie, Cindy and Velma R. Daniels and Valeria A. Cobb; three brothers, Clayton, Roger and Owen G. Daniels. Several nieces, nephews and...
Florence V.(Louise) Tyler
Feb 14, 2017
Departed this life February 14, 2017. Mrs. Florence V. “Louise” Tyler, age 85, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by one daughter, Emma A. Tyler. She is survived by her husband, John Tyler; one daughter, Mary L. Thomas(Alvin); two grandchildren, Cherie Taylor and Alvina Thomas; two great grandchildren; one sister, Dorothy Clarke; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins;...
David Jones
Feb 14, 2017
Departed this life February 14, 2017. David Jones, age 40, of Richmond. He is survived by his mother, Mary Jones; two sisters, Tracia Jones and Stacia Johnson; two brothers, Steven and Joseph Jones; two aunts, LaNell Davis and Lilly Jones; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two sisters-in-law, Diana and Danielle Jones; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest...
Lisa Thomas-Walker
Feb 13, 2017
Departed this life February 13, 2017. Mrs. Lisa Thomas-Walker, age 58, of Richmond. She is survived by her husband, Joey Walker; two daughters, Ericka Knight and Lindsey Thomas; three grandchildren, Deja Knight, Laila Jackson and Leah Jackson; mother, Dorothy Payne; one sister, Nina Payne-Smithers; four brothers; Pedro, Mark & Leonard Payne Jr. and Wayne Thomas; three aunts; a host of...
Lutfiyyah Suluki
Feb 11, 2017
Departed this life February 11, 2017. Ms. Lutfiyyah Suluki, age 76, of Richmond. She is survived by a sister, Khadijah Karriem(Maurice); two brothers, Ernest “Jackie” Bailey and William Franklin(Wanda); a host of cousins; and other relatives and friends among them a devoted, Rebecca Scott. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where memorial services will be...
Joyce Canada
Feb 10, 2017
Departed this life February 10, 2017. Mrs. Joyce H. Canada, age 70, of Richmond. She is survived by a sister, Juanita B. Armistead; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one brother-in-law,George P. Armistead III; and other relatives and friends among them a devoted Alene Cosby. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where the family...
Roosevelt Cunningham
Feb 9, 2017
Departed this life February 9, 2017. Roosevelt Cunningham, age 73, of Richmond. He is survived by two daughters, Michele James and Angela Cunningham; one son, Kevin Singleton; three grandchildren; mother, Sarah Williams; two sisters, Barbara Martin and Linda Battle; two brothers Michael and Lynn Williams; one uncle David Cunningham; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter- in-law Rita...
Edmund Henry
Feb 6, 2017
Departed this life February 6, 2017. Edmund Henry, age 79, of Richmond, formerly of Trinidad and Tobago. He is preceded in death by one son ,Lyndon Henry. He is survived by his wife, Annette Henry; two daughters ,Maurica Cathell and Maria Henry; two sons, Richard and Edward Henry; seven grandchildren; one great granddaughter; two sisters, Beulah Jacob and Mavis Granderson;...
Geraldine Anderson
Feb 5, 2017
Departed this life February 5, 2017. Mrs Geraldine Anderson, age 85, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Melvin Anderson. She is survived by three sons, Melvin Jr., Ricardo and Todd Anderson; one sister, Marian B. Hill; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one brother- in-law, Reginald Pollard; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest...
Roderick Gresham
Feb 4, 2017
Departed this life February 4, 2017. Roderick Gresham, age 75, of Richmond. He is survived by three brothers, Brandon, Kermit and Tyrone Gresham; a host of nieces among them Joan Williams, Lucretia Gresham, Ruth Braxton, Loretta Jackson, Rev. Lawana Simpson, Kathy Jenkins and Tajuana Simpson; a host of nephews among them Rev. Andrew Jackson Jr., Samuel Simpson Jr., Samuel Simpson...
Rachel P. McFadden
Feb 1, 2017
Departed this life February 1, 2017. Mrs. Rachel P. McFadden, age 97, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, James McFadden and three sons, Willie, George & Curtis McFadden. She is survived by one daughter, Rose Phillips; eighteen grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren; a host of great great grandchildren; one sister, Maggie Robinson; one brother, Haywood Pressley; a...
Linwood Jones Jr.
Jan 31, 2017
Departed this life January 31, 2017. Linwood Jones Jr., age 57, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his mother, Lucille Jones. He is survived by one daughter, Arielle Ivy-Jones; his father, Linwood Jones Sr.; two sisters, Deborah Jackson and Terri Matthews; one aunt; two uncles; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one brother-in-law, Claude Matthews and other...
Walter Hayes
Jan 30, 2017
Departed this life January 30, 2017. Walter Hayes, age 63, of Richmond, formerly of Chase City, Virginia. He is survived by four sisters; Loretta Richardson, Linda Hayes, Juliet Brandon and Mercile Hayes; two brothers, Douglas Hayes Jr. and George Edward Hayes; two aunts, Amy and Hilda Butler; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Memorial...
Curtis Shands
Jan 28, 2017
Departed this life January 28, 2017. Curtis Shands, age 69, of Richmond. He is survived by two daughters, Tracey Holloway and a devoted Bridget Archer; one grandson, Tory Goode Jr.; four sisters; Alice Shands, Brenda Carter, Francine Tatum and Darlene Shands; five brothers; Willie, Reginald, Harold, Leroy and Tyrone Shands; two aunts; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; five...