Departed this life January 23rd 2024. Ms. Roberta Brooks, age 65, of Colonial Heights. She is survived by one daughter, Felicia Mathis; two sons, Wayne Mathis and Keith Brooks; three grandchildren; one sister, Barbara Ann Brooks; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where...
Departed this life January 22nd, 2024. Rev. Joseph Frazier, age 88, of Hanover. He is preceded in death by one son, Randall Joseph Frazier. He is survived by his devoted wife, Rev. Ruth Frazier; two daughters, Andrea Frazier Warren(Samuel Jr.) and Jacquetta Frazier Craig; three stepdaughters; three grandchildren; one great-grandson; four sisters, Rosa Lee Goode, Shirley Wells, Helen Chavis(John) and...
Departed this life January 21st, 2024. Ms. NaKeye Latrice Johnson, age 29 of Richmond. She is survived by a son, Bryson Warren; mother, Lusillia Scott(Armand); father, Ricardo Phillips(Deshara); paternal grandmother, Joanette Rodriguez; paternal grandfather, Raymond Harvey(Brenda Smith); two sisters, Angelica Taylor and Meshell Bane; one brother, Amonte Cureton; three aunts, Tonya & Sheri Bane and Gabby Williams; two uncles, Michael...
Jerome Shimon Cyrill departed this life on Friday, January 19, 2024. He was born in Brooklyn, New York to Jackie Lee and Edwards Cyrill. Jerome grew up in Brooklyn, later moving to Richmond VA, where he attended Thomas Jefferson High School. There he met his high school sweetheart, Ashley Jenkins, on March 3, 2006. They became a couple. They soon found out...
Chapelle Leon Brown, Jr. was welcomed into the world on July 7, 2000, in Richmond, Virginia, by his parents Karma N. Adkins and Chapelle L. Brown, Sr. His journey on earth came to a peaceful close on January 19, 2024, at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA. He was lovingly remembered following the passing of his maternal grandfather, William W....
Departed this life January 17th, 2024. Willie “Hamp” Davis Jr., age 71 of Richmond. He is survived by three daughters, Jewel Wiggins, Jonnell Johnson, Brandi Davis-Waddell(Brandon); two sons, Coy Talley, and Brian Davis; two granddaughters Teneisha and Malana; his mother, Pearl Randolph; one sister, Dianne Logan(Kenny); a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Memorial services...
Departed this life January 15th, 2024. Christopher Lee Carter, age 65, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Angela Carter; two daughters, Avia and Chantele Carter; one son, Christopher Carter Jr.; six grandchildren; one brother, Abdul Hakim(Patricia); a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; sisters- in- law, Linda Jenkins(Charles) and Cassandra Aikens(Aaron); one brother- in- law, Vincent Eldridge(June); and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral...
Noah Phillips, Jr. was born on January 25, 1942 in Norfolk, VA to Jaconyer (Bryant) and Noah Phillips, Sr. Noah completed his primary and secondary education in Philadelphia, PA before serving in the United States Military from 1960-1964. He later attended Temple University.
A seeker of esoteric knowledge, Noah was a philosopher, spiritualist, and traveler. On a whim, Noah would...
Departed this life January 9th, 2024. Mrs. Frances Sprwell, age 91, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by husband, Charlie Sprwell. She is survived by her son, Bobby Baxter; four grandchildren, Dexter Thomas, LaTonya Baxter, LaShirl Howlett(Ronald) and Arlita Cooper(Michael); four great grandchildren, Ashley and Brittany Howlett, Omari Baxter and Victoria Crawford; one sister, Bertha Dow; two brothers, John W. Spann Sr.(Rose) and Roland Baxter; a host of...
Katie H. Briggs was born on February 22, 1945, to the late John H. Higgs ad Leacy W. Higgs. She departed this life on January 8, 2024, in Fairfield, California. She leaves to cherish her memories 2 devoted sons, Anthony Jackson and Cedric Briggs; daughter April Higgs; sister, Shirley H. Rhodes (Louis); and a host of loving relatives and friends.
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Veronica Denise Smith,born October 12, 1957, departed this life on January 7,2024. She is preceded in death by her mother, Laverne C. Smith and her brother, Victor Lee (Marilyn). She is survived by her daughter,Tori Smith, two nephews, Victor Lee Jr. and Valentino Lee, one niece, Victoria Lee. Close friends,Senora Turner and Kimberly Gary. Thanks to Ms. Shelly and the...
Claude Joseph Matthews,III at age 59 passed away from a medical condition on January 8, 2024. He was a dedicated employee of Fareva for 15 years where he worked as a Validation Engineer. He was preceded in death by his Mother, Doris Ford Matthews, Father, Claude Joseph Matthews, Jr, niece, Paige Matthews and nephew, Miles Matthews. He is survived by...
Departed this life January 7th, 2024. Mrs. Marie Kenney, age 83, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Kenney and one son, Samuel Keith Smith. She is survived by four daughters, Annette Miles, Wanda Smith, Pamela Woolridge(Clanton) and Beverly Kenney; three grandchildren; four great grandchildren; one sister, Josephine Williams(Sonny); a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral...
Departed this life January 7th, 2024. Ms. Quanazia Jazjuan Wright, age 30, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her father, Shawn Blyther and her grandfather James Nathaniel Wright. She is survived by two children, Drayton Wright and Rhylee Graves; her mother and step father, Shanda and Travis Gibbs; maternal grandmother, Laverne Wright; uncle Robert Sprinkle; paternal grandfather, Eugene Blyther(Pearline); a host of aunts, uncles, and...
Departed this life January 7th, 2024. Walter B.”Birdie” Fountaine Sr., age 83, of Richmond. He was a past polemarch of his fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He was also a past master of his lodge, Commonwealth Lodge #81 and a past potentate of Mocha Temple No. 7(both Prince Hall Affiliated). He was deacon emeritus of Riverview Baptist Church where he was a member for over...
Departed this life on January 5th, 2024. Mrs. Mattie E. Jones, age 93, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Jones; one daughter, Juanita Edwards and one brother, Robert Lee Edwards. She is survived by one daughter, Betty Edwards; two grandsons; a host of great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister-in-law and other...
Departed this life January 4th, 2024. Mrs. Carolyn Winston, age 76, of Richmond. She is survived by one son, William M. Winston Jr.; one brother, Ernest L. Pitttman Jr.(Rosalind); a host of cousins; sisters- in- law, Wilda Logan, LaPearl Winfrey and Iris Logan and other relatives and friends among them Vivian Cook and Geneva Jones. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where funeral services will be...
Departed this life January 3rd, 2024. Ms. Joyce Ann Johnson, age 72, of Richmond. She is survived by two daughters, Drina and Dionna Thomas; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; two sisters, Delores Terry(Raymond) and Bernice Hunter(Ivory); a host of nieces, nephews and 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 1PM. Interment private. Family and friends...
Zachariah Roosevelt Williams entered into eternal peace on Sunday, December 31, 2023. Zachariah was born on May 22, 1986 in Syracuse, NY to Roland S. Williams and Carla McKay. Zachariah was raised in Virginia Beach, VA, then Richmond Virginia by Carla McKay and Donald J Jackson, his stepfather. Zach as he is lovingly called, is also survived by his older...
Morton "Skip" Smith Jr.
Departed this life on December 30, 2023. He is survived by one daughter, Jolie Baptiste; two sons, Morton L. Smith Sr.(Unique) and Quinshaun T. Smith; seven grandchildren; four sisters, Vivian Mckenzie, Iris Handsome, Joan Jackson and Cynthia Truesdale; three brothers, Bishop Curtis Jackson(Constance), Kenneth Jackson and Wayne Smith(Alethia), several nieces, nephews and cousins and other relatives...