Thomas Clifton Leecost
May 25, 2025
Thomas Clifton Leecost, age 75, of Richmond, departed this life on May 25, 2025. He is survived by his wife Charlene Leecost; two daughters, Tracie Leecost and Kimberly Dailey(Kenneth); seven grandchildren; one great granddaughter; two sisters, Francine Chambliss(John) and Virgie Smith(Joseph); one aunt, Barbara Winston(Carl); one uncle, Mark Brooks(Valerie); a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two sisters- in -law,...
Helen Payne
May 24, 2025
Elder Helen Payne, age 67, of Goochland, VA., completed her earthly journey on May 24, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pauline Marie Glover and Hoover Glover and her adoptive parents Helen Elizabeth Bland and James Bland.
She is survived by her husband, Rev. Robert J. Payne; three loving daughters, Chiquita Glover Roberts(Johnnie), Patrice Morgan and Crystal Anderson(Walter);...
Nicole Antonia Jetter
May 24, 2025
Nicole Antonia Jetter, born on July 25, 1988, in Richmond, Virginia, passed away on May 24, 2025. She was known for her vibrant and colorful personality, enriched by her affection for music and the love she shared with her children and family. Nicole’s warmth and positivity will be remembered fondly by all who had the privilege to know her.
Nicole graduated...
Donald Everette Oliver
May 22, 2025
Departed this life on May 22, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife, Deacon Babara Oliver; daughter, Shea Wright(William); son, Arley Oliver(Attika); grandchildren Akira, Ashton, London, and Christian; brothers Jerome Oliver(Jean), and Alfred Oliver; several nieces, nephews and cousins and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home where Mr. Oliver can be viewed from...
Michael Stanley Gilliam
May 22, 2025
With a heavy heart, we announce the death of Michael Stanley Gilliam on May 22, 2025, in Richmond, Virginia.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Billy and Shirley Gilliam and brother, Billy, Jr. He is survived by three siblings: Rickey, Anthony, and Andrea, a host of aunts, nephews, nieces, great nephews and nieces, and cousins.
He was a forklift operator...
Herbert Hoover Johnson Jr.
May 21, 2025
Herbert Hoover Johnson Jr., fondly known as Butch, was born on March 3, 1949, in Richmond, Virginia. He passed away surrounded by his loving family on May 21, 2025, at the age of 76. Butch was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose legacy will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him.
Butch was raised in...
Lillie Odell Langhorne
May 19, 2025
Lillie Odell Langhorne, born on January 30, 1951, peacefully passed away on May 19, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was a devoted daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who embodied warmth and kindness throughout her life.
Lillie was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph Langhorne and Sophie Langhorne. She shared her life with her...
Eileen Rose Dietterick
May 19, 2025
Eileen Rose Diettrick, born on September 22, 1953, in Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2025. Eileen was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, known for her caring nature and deep love for her family.
Eileen graduated from Central Columbia High School in Bloomsberg, PA, and dedicated many years of her professional life to serving as a secretary at...
Willie J Jackson
May 14, 2025
Mr. Willie J. Jackson was born to A. J. Jackson and Bertha M. Jackson on June 4, 1954, in Elizabethtown, N.C. He departed this earthly life on May 14, 2025.Willie attended Richmond Public Schools and graduated from Huguenot High School.
He began a career in the transportation industry and earned his CDL at an early age. He recently retired from Fort...
Debra Anita Winston
May 14, 2025
Departed this life on May 14, 2025. Mrs. Debra A. Winston, age 72, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Darryl Winston. She is survived by her son, Dwight James; one grandson, Jamel James; one brother, Wallace James Jr.; a host of nieces, among them, Katina James; nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Memorial services will...
Franklin James Pollard Sr.
May 11, 2025
Franklin James Pollard Sr., known lovingly as "Pops," passed away on May 11, 2025, in Richmond, Virginia. Born on November 7, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland, Franklin's life was a testament to his deep commitment to family, community, and faith.
Franklin's dedication to his church was evident in his many roles at Morningstar Baptist, where he served as a Deacon, Trustee, and...
Frances Virginia Patterson
May 10, 2025
Frances Virginia Harris Patterson, daughter of the late Eunice Powell and Estes Harris, was born on February 25, 1927, in Gaston, North Carolina. After living a full and meaningful journey, she entered eternal rest peacefully on May 10, 2025.
A woman of faith, Frances was a former member of Cedar Street Baptist Church of God, where she served faithfully on the...
Marvin Tyrone Lewis
May 9, 2025
Departed this life May 9, 2025. Marvin Tyrone Lewis, age 63, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Robert Jr. and Dolly Lewis; one son, Brandon Copeland; his sister, Rita Lewis; two brothers, Welford and Keith Lewis. He is survived by his wife, Marcia Eldridge Lewis; three daughters, Brittaney Eldridge(Quinn), Bria Eldridge and Brecia Eldridge;...
Rev. Asberry Harrison Jr.
May 8, 2025
Rev. Asberry Harrison, departed this life May 8, 2025. He is survived by two loving daughters, Andrea Goode(Antwain) and Ashley Harrison; one son, Asberry Harrison III(Seneca); four grandchildren; one sister, Yvonne Ernestine Harrison Banks; two aunts, Irene Montague and Pearl Brown; several nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home 2011 Grayland...
John Edward Wimbush
May 5, 2025
Departed this life May 5, 2025. John Edward Wimbush, age 76, of Richmond. He was a retired Director of Science Laboratories, at the University of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Andrea Long Wimbush; two sons, Joseph Wallace Wimbush (Apryl) and Amon D'Andre Long; one sister, Sharon Jones; two brothers, Steve Jones (Priscilla) and Barry Jones; a host of...
Shirley Cardwell Gaines
May 4, 2025
Shirley C. Gaines entered this life on July 17, 1944, in Richmond, Virginia, and departed for her heavenly home on May 4, 2025, in Apopka, Florida.
She was the daughter of the late Alma B. Cardwell and the late Junious E. Cardwell of Richmond. Surrounded by family love, she was the third granddaughter out of 34 grandchildren of the late Charles...
Willis Christopher Pittman
May 2, 2025
Willis Christopher Pittman, affectionately known as "Big Chris," was born on August 14, 1967, in Richmond, Virginia. He passed away on May 2, 2025, leaving behind a legacy filled with laughter, love, and unwavering commitment to helping others.
A graduate of Franklin Military, Chris dedicated his career as a peer recovery support specialist at SAARA of Virginia LLC. His role allowed...
William Neal
Apr 28, 2025
William Neal, born on July 7, 1943, in Richmond, Virginia, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025. A devoted resident of his hometown, William dedicated a significant part of his life to serving others, notably through his work at The Jefferson Hotel. His commitment to hospitality was matched only by his passion for cooking and sharing meals, activities that brought him...
Josephine Barksdale Williamson
Apr 27, 2025
Josephine Barksdale Williamson, affectionately known as Josie, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on November 19, 1942, in Darlington Heights, Virginia, Josie devoted her life to her passion for nurturing and educating children, embodying a spirit of love and care in everything she did.
Josie cultivated a bubbly and spunky personality that left a...
Monika Erika Patton
Apr 26, 2025
Monika Patton,57, departed this life on Saturday, April 26, 2025. A loving mother and friend, Ms. Patton was a native of Germany, who moved to the US in her twenties. She created a life built on serving others, as she worked in the hospitality industry for 25 years. She was a devoted team member and trainer for Ruby Tuesday in...