Jesse Footman

Jesse Footman

Feb 11, 2014

Departed this life February 11, 2014. Jesse Maurice Footman of Richmond. He is survived by three aunts; Daisy Woodham, Annie L. Johnson and Lucy Footman; a host of cousins and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where funeral services will be held Friday at 11AM. Rev. Earl Brown off. Interment Mt....

Rudolph Lee Jr.

Rudolph Lee Jr.

Feb 11, 2014

Departed this life February 11, 2014.  Rudolph Lee Jr. of Richmond.  He is survived by three sisters; Janet Ross, Marquetta Lee and Valerie Lee; one brother,  Ezell Lee; one aunt, Sheila Lee; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins, among them Helen and Ray Whirley;  his step mother, Margaret Lee and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins...

Martha Smith Watson

Martha Smith Watson

Feb 10, 2014

Departed this life February 10, 2014. Mrs. Martha Watson of Richmond. She is preceded in death by husband, James B. Watson. She is survived by one daughter, Debra Barbour; one grandson, Joshua Barbour; four sisters; Rosa Watson, Lucy Anderson, Barbara Smith, and Maude Shelton; one brother, Charles Edward Smith; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one son-in-law, Erick Barbour;...

Grace Elizabeth Rush

Grace Elizabeth Rush

Feb 10, 2014

Departed this life February 10, 2014. Ms. Grace Elizabeth Rush, age 81, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by two sons, Michael A. and Robert L. Rush. She is survived by three sons; Livingston A., Wayne A. and Stuart M. Rush; three grandchildren; three great grandchildren; four sisters; Della Bowles, Lovelee Morris, Laverne Wilson and Jacquelyn Harris; two brothers,...

Cora G. Jones

Cora G. Jones

Feb 9, 2014

Departed this life February 9, 2014. Mrs. Cora G. Jones, age 76, of Richmond. She retired from the Internal Revenue Service after 39 years of service. She is survived by her husband, Calvin Jones Sr.; one daughter, Caprice Hairston(Darrell) and one son, Calvin Jones Jr.(Pamela); two granddaughters, Destiny Hairston and Kiara Jones; one sister, Daisy Williams; one brother, Henderson D....

Willis Tompkins

Willis Tompkins

Feb 4, 2014

Departed this life February 4, 2014. Willis Tompkins, age 73, of Richmond. He is survived by a devoted companion, Irene Connor; one daughter, Tonya Tompkins-Howard; three grandchildren; Terez and Jasmine Tompkins and Ivan Howard; his mother, Myrtle Atkins; two sisters, Jacqueline Lewis and Geraldine Thompson; three brothers; Robert, Barry and Larry Poindexter; one step brother, Sandy Atkins; a host of...

Gilbert Allen Sr.

Gilbert Allen Sr.

Feb 4, 2014

Departed this life February 4, 2014. Gilbert Allen Sr. of Richmond. He is survived one daughter, Felicia Allen; one son, Gilbert Allen Jr.; five grandchildren; his mother, Marie Allen; two sisters, Robyn Allen and Gloria Randolph; several aunts and uncles; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter-in-law, Lateasha Allen; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph...

Mable Cunningham

Mable Cunningham

Feb 4, 2014

Departed this life February 4, 2014. Mrs. Mable Cunningham, age 81, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph B. Cunningham Sr. and one daughter, Cynthia V. Gary. She is survived by two daughters, Rita Cunningham and Alice Atkins; two sons, Rudolph B. Jr. and Calvin C. Cunningham; several grand, great grand and great great grandchildren; two...

Josephine Gaiters

Josephine Gaiters

Feb 3, 2014

Departed this life February 3, 2014. Mrs. Josephine Gaiters of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Gaiters Sr. She is survived by one daughter, Marguerite Walker; one son, William Gaiters Jr.; three grandchildren; two great grand children; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister-in-law, Carrie Giles; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at...

Spencer L Williams Sr.

Spencer L Williams Sr.

Feb 2, 2014

Departed this life February 2, 2014. Spencer Williams, age 90, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Bettye J. Williams. He is survived by two daughters, Tracey White and Shirley Brown; six sons; Spencer L. Jr, John A. and Joseph L. Williams; Milton L. Grant, Larry Campbell and Johnny Batts; sixteen grandchildren; twenty two great grandchildren; four...

Harold C. Reed

Harold C. Reed

Feb 2, 2014

Departed this life February 2, 2014. Harold C. Reed, age 88, of Hanover, Virginia. He is preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Lucille Reed. He is survived by one daughter, Donna Dillon(Jack); two grandchildren; two great grand children; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral...

Acille T. Powell

Acille T. Powell

Jan 31, 2014

Departed this January 31, 2014. Mrs. Acille T Powell of Richmond. She is survived by one son, Marvin L. Tillman(Ellen); one grandson, Marvin L. Tillman Jr,; four great grandsons; Marvin L. III, Aaron, David and Jonathan Tillman; three nieces and a host of other family and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home 2011 Grayland Ave. Funeral services...

Yvonne C. Thomas

Yvonne C. Thomas

Jan 29, 2014

Departed this life January 29, 2014. Mrs. Yvonne C. Thomas, age 69, of Richmond. She is survived by husband John Thomas; daughter, Dana Branch; one son, Antonio Thomas; five grandchildren; one great grandson; two brothers, Willie May and Robert May; one aunt, Kinsey Gilliam; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter-in-law, Barbara Thomas; one son-in-law, Charles Branch; three...

Simon Bower

Simon Bower

Jan 29, 2014

Departed this life January 29, 2014. Simon Bower, age 79, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Helen Bower; one daughter, Enid Hewlett; one son, Neil Bower; four grandchildren; one great grandson; one sister, Ida B. Chambers; two brothers, Walker M. and Gerald J. Bower; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter-in-law, Wilma Bower; one...

Gregory Bryant

Gregory Bryant

Jan 28, 2014

Departed this life January 28, 2014. Gregory Bryant formerly of Brooklyn, New York. He is survived by two sisters, Sandra Bowles and Laverne Joseph; one brother, Rodney Bryant; one uncle, Jerry Swindel; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister-in-law, Zuleika Bryant; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where funeral...

Charles Reavis

Charles Reavis

Jan 25, 2014

Departed this life January 25, 2014. Charles Junious “Pop” Reavis, age 57, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Reavis; three daughters; Kelli, Charley and Kathryn Reavis; five grandchildren; his mother, Edna Reavis; two sisters, Joyce Gates and Petra Jones; a host of aunts and uncles; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister-in-law; six brothers-in-law and...

Anthony L. Jones

Anthony L. Jones

Jan 25, 2014

Departed this life January 25, 2014. Anthony L. Jones, age 44, of Richmond. He loved watching his kids play sports. He also loved the “Raiders.” He is survived by his wife, Alvina Jones; two daughters, Keona and Raven; two sons, Jaivon and Aidan; his mother, Cynthia Jones Brown; his maternal grandmother, Susie Jones; one sister, Arnecie Jones; one brother, Raymone...

Earl Bynum

Earl Bynum

Jan 24, 2014

Departed this life January 24, 2014. Earl Bynum. He is survived by one daughter, Hazel “Crystal” Henry; a granddaughter, Deandra Henry; a great grand daughter, ZaDai Thomas; his mother, Dorothy Bynum; two sisters, Dorothy Chambers and Deborah Bynum Judkins; one brother, Edward Bynum; and other relatives and honorable friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue...

Erma V. Jones

Erma V. Jones

Jan 23, 2014

Departed this life January 23, 2014. Mrs. Erma V. Jones of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Arthur S. Jones. She is survived by two sons, Arthur L. and Joseph Jones and an adopted daughter, Fredericka Richardson; three grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest...

Walter Alvin Jones

Walter Alvin Jones

Jan 23, 2014

Departed this life January 23, 2014. Walter A. Jones, age 65, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by one daughter, Ebony Jones. He is survived by his wife, Rose Brown-Jones; four step daughters; Linda Dickson(William), Tina Butler-Cason(Joseph), Deone McWilliams, and Michelle Brown-Braxton(Warner Jr); one step son, Russell Brown Jr.; ten grandchildren; a host of great grandchildren; one great great...