James Arthur Benjamin
Dec 23, 2014
Departed this life December 23, 2014. Rev. James Benjamin, age 79, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife,; Sandra Benjamin, five daughters; Julia Muldrow, Martha Benjamin, Cynthia Braxton, Lahsandra Benjamin and Deborah Benjamin; four sons; George Thornton, Donnell Thornton, Emmanuel Benjamin and James A. Benjamin II; 15 grandchildren; 21 great great grandchildren; seven sisters; Mary Jane Hunter, Cora Mae...
Thelma Jones-Hawthorne
Dec 21, 2014
Departed this life, December 21, 2014, Mrs. Thelma Jones- Hawthorne of Richmond. She is preceded in death by James Stephen Jones and Predzel Hawthorne, Sr. She is survived by three daughters, Sandra J. Gray., Reverend Dr. Yvonne Jones-Bibbs, and Sheila J. Ashby; two sons, Ronald Jones and Lawrence Jones; six grandchildren; five great grandchildren; one sister, Juanita Scott; a host...
Santa Poteat
Dec 20, 2014
Departed this life December 20, 2014. Mrs. Santa C. Poteat, age 89, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, John H. Poteat III. She is survived by six daughters; Johnetta Hunt, Paula Harvey, Vicki Poteat, Deborah Smith, Dorothy Gillespie and Carla Murchison; 13 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews; four sons-in-law; Frank Harvey, Aubrey...
Maria Smithers
Dec 20, 2014
Smithers, Mrs. Maria of Richmond, departed this life December 20, 2014. She is survived by one son, Ronald L. Johnson, Sr., three grandchildren, Ronald L. Johnson, Jr., Raven L. Johnson, and Kevin Stokes, Sr.; five great-grandchildren; two sisters, Jean Herbert and Barbara Woolfolk; two brothers, Fletcher and Morgan Johnson; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter-in-law, Regina S....
Hattie Poteat
Dec 16, 2014
Departed this life December 16, 2014. Mrs. Hattie Poteat, age 100, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Poteat Sr. She is survived by one daughter, Judiet Poteat, one son, James H. Poteat Jr.; one grandson, Jarlan Poteat; one sister, Annie Shaw; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister-in-law, Santa Poteat; and other relatives...
Casterdara B. Giles
Dec 10, 2014
Departed this life December 10, 2014. Casterdara Giles, age 50, of Richmond. He is survived by his mother, Carrie H. Giles; one sister, Bernadette G. Anderson; one brother, James E. Giles Jr.; three aunts; Delores Johnson, Barbara Wherry(William) and Marilyn Haley; one sister-in-law, Alana C. Giles; a loyal brother-in-law, McDaniel Anderson; a dear niece, Nadia Anderson; one nephew, Karl Giles;...
Patrisha Hall
Dec 9, 2014
Departed this life December 9, 2014. Ms. Patrisha Hall, age 59, of Richmond, formerly of Providence Rhode Island. She is survived by her mother, Inez Hall Pona; one sister ,Rene Hall; one brother, Bruce Hall; one step brother, Howard Hall; one aunt, Maria Holloway; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends among them a devoted...
Celian Cain
Dec 7, 2014
Departed this life December 7, 2014. Mrs. Celian Cain, age 93, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Cain Sr. She is survived by four daughters; Shirley Conway, Joyce Fox, Marie Coleman and Dorothy White; one son, Curtis Cain Jr.; fourteen grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; four great great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins;...
Antoinette Anderson
Dec 5, 2014
Departed this life December 5, 2014. Ms. Antoinette Anderson, age 55, of Richmond. She leaves to cherish her memories five sisters; Gloria Alford, Laurette Gray, Rosemary Morton, Claretha Holliday and Victoria Smith; four brothers; Robert Anderson, Joseph Anderson, Donald Robinson and brother and devoted friend, Mark Alford; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home,...
Lorraine J. Patton
Dec 3, 2014
Departed this life December 3, 2014. Mrs. Lorraine J. Patton, age 76, of Richmond. She was a past matron of Nannie Jones Perkins Chapter 161(Prince Hall Affiliated). She is survived by her husband, Robert Patton Sr.; one daughter, Regina P. Scruggs; one son, Robert Patton Jr.; four grandchildren; one great grandson; three sisters, Edith J. Powell, Carolyn J. Claude and...
Crystal E. Gray
Dec 1, 2014
Departed this life December 1, 2014. Mrs. Crystal Ellerbe Gray, age 45, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her father, Frank Prince. She is survived by husband, Saxon M. Gray; one daughter, Jordyn Nicole Ellerbe; stepson, Saxon M. Gray Jr.; her mother, Beulah Ellerbe James; two sisters, Kim Andrews and Ashley James; three aunts, Phyllis Breen, Sarah and...
Lawrence W. Rogers
Nov 30, 2014
Departed this life November 30, 2014. Lawrence “Piggy” Rogers, age 81, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Carrie Rogers; two daughters, Kimberly Rogers and Melanie Johnson; six grandchildren; two great grandchildren; three sisters, Alice Morgan, Claudette Chrisp and Anne T. Rogers; one brother, Bernard L. Rogers; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one son-in-law, Vincent Johnson; five...
James Edward Moore
Nov 28, 2014
Departed this life November 28, 2014. James Edward Moore, age 92, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Christine Moore. He is survived by one step son, James Mayo(Cynthia); step grandsons, Keith and Craig Mayo; seven step great grandchildren; five nieces, among them a devoted Patricia Young; five nephews; a host of cousins; two sisters-in-law, Alease Jackson...
Benjamin Henley Sr.
Nov 23, 2014
Departed this life November 23, 2014. Benjamin Henley Sr., age 98, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Henley and one daughter, Claudette H. Dowtin. He is survived by one son, Benjamin Henley Jr.; three grandchildren; Robert, Kelly and Bryan Dowtin; three great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and...
Clarence Lee Terrell Sr.
Nov 18, 2014
Departed this life November 18, 2014. Clarence Lee Terrell Sr., age 66, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Alfreda Terrell; one daughter, Jessica Turner; one son, Clarence Lee Terrell Jr.; three brothers; Ernest Jr. & Ralph Terrell and Louis Burton; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; five sisters-in-law; Lucy & Charlotte Terrell, Carol Burton, Cordelia Davis and...
Rudolph McCollum Sr.
Nov 17, 2014
Departed this life November 17, 2014. Rudolph McCollum Sr., age 78, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by two sons, William and Rodney McCollum. He is survived by his wife, Ida B. McCollum; two daughters, Marisha McCollum and Jacqueline McCollum Walker; three sons; Rudolph Jr, Ronald and Robert McCollum; ten grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews...
Mary Jones
Nov 16, 2014
Departed this life November 16, 2014. Mrs. Mary Susie Jones, age 84, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by one son, Larry D. Jones. She is survived by two daughters, Cynthia Jones Brown and Judith Jones; two sons, Phillip G. Jones Jr. and Charles Jones; two grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; three sisters; Helen Goode, Sara...