Willie B. Smith

Willie B. Smith

Nov 10, 2008

Smith, Entered eternal life November 10, 2008. Willie B. Smith of Richmond; formerly of Scotland Neck, North Carolina. He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife Mattie Smith; two daughters; Felicia R. Walton and Veronica Rosel; four sons; Willie Jr., Frederick Earl, Tyron and Quintinn Smith; six grandchildren; seven sisters; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; three daughters-in-law; two...

Eugenia Roane Thomas

Eugenia Roane Thomas

Nov 8, 2008

Thomas, Departed this life November 8, 2008. Mrs. Eugenia R. Thomas, formerly of S. Meadow Street. She is preceded in death by her husband, Warren R. Thomas. She is survived by one daughter, Angela Eskridge(Don); two sons, Eugene Sr.(Sheila S.) and Wayne Sr.(Sheila M.) Thomas; four grandchildren; Martin Wilson and Eugene Jr., Wayne Jr. and Joseph Thomas; one great granddaughter,...

Roy Francis Pemberton

Roy Francis Pemberton

Nov 7, 2008

Pemberton, Departed this life November 7, 2008. Roy(Iron Man) Pemberton of Richmond. He is survived by one son, Kenneth W. Frye; five grandchildren, Aaron Johnson, Jasmine andTiffany Frye, and Timothy and Eric Mayfield; three sisters, Barbara Pearson, Robinette Carter and Velma Pemberton; two brothers, Owen and Cedric Pemberton; two aunts, Adelaide Warren and Mabel Jackson; one uncle, Herbert Jackson; a...

Jerry Nathaniel Allen

Jerry Nathaniel Allen

Nov 5, 2008

Allen, Departed this life November 5, 2008. Jerry Allen of Richmond. He is survived by three children, Sade, Jerchelle, and Jerry Jr. Allen; his mother, Elizabeth Boone and stepfather Walter Lee Boone; two sisters, Lachelle Jones and Sharon White; two brothers, Jermaine and Tarrelle Boone; three aunts, Gloria Fraierson, Betty Carter and Geraldine Green; two uncles, John Carter and Travis...

Pauline Turner Thornton

Pauline Turner Thornton

Nov 3, 2008

Thornton, Departed this life November 3, 2008. Mrs. Pauline Thornton of Richmond. She is survived by her beloved husband of 51 years Leon W. Thornton; three children, Leon Jr(Fern), Sheila M. and Andre J. Thornton; ten grandchildren; four great grandchildren; two brothers, John(Mary) and Marvin(Pamela) Harris; one aunt, Magnolia Gary; one uncle, Hubert Turner; a host of nieces, nephews and...

Christine Virginia Berry

Christine Virginia Berry

Nov 3, 2008

Berry, Departed this life November 3, 2008. Mrs. Christine V. Berry of Richmond. She is survived by her husband, Leon Berry; three daughters, Leontyne and Miriam Berry and Althea Brooks; three sons, Leon Jr., Frank and Nathan Berry; ten grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; one sister, Nadine Jones; six brothers; Alvin, Major and Richard Coles, Robert Epps, James and Michael Trice;...

Ada Parker Lewis Abdullah

Ada Parker Lewis Abdullah

Oct 28, 2008

Lewis, Departed this life October 28, 2008. Mrs. Ada Lewis Abdullah of Richmond She is survived by two daughters, Mary McKnight and Lucinda Shamsid-Deen; two sons, Mathew Lewis Jr. and Harry Charles Lewis; 15 grandchildren; a host of great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two daughters-in-law, Angelina Lewis and Barbara Lewis and other relatives and friends. Remains...

Catherine Davis Thornton

Catherine Davis Thornton

Oct 22, 2008

Thornton Departed this life October 22, 2008. Mrs. Catherine Thornton of Richmond. She is survived by one son,Kevin L. Thornton; one grandson,Kevin Ivan Thornton Jr.; three sisters;illie Venable, Gladys Davis and Edna Shackleford; one brother, Irvin Davis; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister-n-aw,Mary Davis; one brother-n-aw,William Shackleford and other relatives and friends among them Maggie Plummer and...

Freddie J. Sparrow

Freddie J. Sparrow

Oct 22, 2008

Sparrow, Departed this life October 23, 2008. Freddie J. Sparrow of Richmond. He is survived by three daughters; Keosha, Tarsha and Keona; three sons; Detwon, Damien and Cedric; fourteen grandchildren; his father and mother Fred and Della Mae Sparrow; his maternal grandmother, Linear Jackson; one sister Francine Sparrow; four brothers; Willie, James, Richard and Cornelius Sparrow; four aunts; Terry Gilmore,...

Casper Ernest Jones Sr.

Casper Ernest Jones Sr.

Oct 21, 2008

Jones, Departed this life October 21, 2008. Casper E. Jones Sr. of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary L. Jones and one son, Casper E. Jones Jr. He is survived by three daughters ;Shirley M. Edmonds, Elder Ernestine Jones and Linda Jones Carroll; three sons; Daniel, Joseph and Michael Jones; eleven grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; one...

Rosa Williams Covington

Rosa Williams Covington

Oct 20, 2008

Covington, Departed this life October 20, 2008. Deaconess Rosa Covington, age 95, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Covington; one daughter, Cordelia Brice; three sons, Oscar(Boo) Williams, Rev. James E. Williams Sr. and David L. Williams Sr. She is survived by ten grandchildren among them a devoted Cecelia(Peaches) Booker; 11 great grandchildren; 16 great great...

Geraldine Edwards Hurtt

Geraldine Edwards Hurtt

Oct 20, 2008

Hurtt, Departed this life October 19, 2008. Mrs. Geraldine Y. Hurtt of Richmond. She is survived by her husband, Nat Hurtt; one daughter, Antoinette Quivers; one son, Nat Hurtt III; three grandchildren; Michael T. Boston Jr., Ayden Q. Hurtt and Asia D. Williams; three sisters; Ella M. Hicks, Mary F. Jackson and Rosa L. Anderson; three brothers; Willie Garris, Robert...

Lillie Weaver Vass

Lillie Weaver Vass

Oct 14, 2008

Vass, Departed this life October 14, 2008. Mrs. Lillie B. Vass of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Reuben Vass. She is survived by one daughter Lillie Smith; one grandson, Shawn M. Vass; one great granddaughter, Porsche Vass; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins, among them Jesse Harvell; one sister-in-law, Beatrice Thorpe; one brother-in -law ,Calloway...

Betty Boyd Rogers

Betty Boyd Rogers

Oct 12, 2008

Rogers, Departed this life October 13, 2008. Mrs. Betty Boyd Rogers of Richmond. She is survived by two sons Maurio and Michael Rogers; two grand daughters Tierra Chavis and Iesha Rogers; two sisters Mary Sanjurjo and Olivia Macklin; three brothers Albert, William and David Boyd; two aunts Viola Boyd and Everline Ashe; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two...

Alease May Jefferson

Alease May Jefferson

Oct 11, 2008

Jefferson, Departed this life October 11, 2008. Mrs. Alease E. Jefferson of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Henry Jefferson. She is survived by two daughters; Gloria West and Evelyn Thomas; three grandchildren; Hope Cotman, Terry West and Robert Jefferson; two great grandchildren; Shakena Cotman and Teasia Jeffeson; one great great grand daughter, Leasia Cotman; one sister,...

Ollie Robinson Green

Ollie Robinson Green

Oct 10, 2008

Green, Departed this life October 10, 2008. Mrs. Ollie Mae Green of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Willie Green Sr. She is survived by her son, Willie Green Jr.; two grandchildren, Jenifer Megan Green and Willie Green III; One great granddaughter, Jeylan Raeshelle Moody; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins, among them Singie Rump and...

John Joseph Caleb

John Joseph Caleb

Oct 9, 2008

Caleb Departed this life October 9, 2008. John J. Caleb of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Lois Taylor Caleb; five daughters; JoAnn Caleb, Daphine Taylor, M. Gail Townes, Nina Caleb, and Alicia Matthews; seven grandchildren; one sister, Adele White; two brothers, Thomas and Oscar J. Caleb; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; three sons-in-law, Lt. Kenneth L....

Rabb Sabbakhan

Rabb Sabbakhan

Oct 8, 2008

Sabbakhan, Departed this life October 8, 2008. Rabb Sabbakhan of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Makka Zahir Sabbakhan; three daughters; Shari Muhammad, and Kena & Khalah Sabbakhan; three sons; Shawn, Rabbiah and Rama Sabbakhan; his first wife and mother of his children, Nyemah Sabbakhan; seventeen grandchildren; two sisters, Ruby Mason and Shirley McCoy; two brothers, Earl and Willie...

Joe Nat Dabbs

Joe Nat Dabbs

Oct 4, 2008

Dabbs, Departed this life October 4, 2008. Joe N. Dabbs of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth J. Dabbs. He is survived by two daughters, Joann Jeter and Pamela Benson; five sons; Joe Jr., Henry, Herbert & Kiawo Dabbs and Scottie Williams; 18 grandchildren; 34 great grandchildren; one sister, Juanita Womack; a host of nieces, nephews...

John Shelton

John Shelton

Sep 30, 2008

Shelton, Departed this life September 30, 2008. John Shelton of Richmond. He is survived by his devoted friend, Virginia Brown and cousins, among them Mildred Barksdale, Gerald Ford, Doris Matthews and Charles Ford. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where funeral services will be held Thursday at 10AM. Dr. Ricardo Brown off. Interment private. Family...