Bennie L. Holman Jr., 83, departed this life July 16, 2019. He retired from Phillip Morris 11/1/90. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bennie L. Sr. and Minnie G. Holman, his wife, Mary C. Holman, two sons, Melvin and Marvin Holman, daughter, Crystal Ellis and grandson, Demond Butler. He is survived by three daughters, Sylvia Holman, Cynthia Crenshaw(Lucious)...
Departed this July 13, 2019. Mrs. Alice Vaughan, age 89, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Osborne Vaughan Sr. and one daughter, Phyllis McLean. She is survived by three grandchildren, Joann Cheeks, Antoinette Diggs, and Rev. Dr. Aretha Vaden(Ryan); eight great grandchildren; 24 great great grandchildren; one sister, Margaret Pete; two brothers ,George Walker and Bruce...
departed this life July 11th, 2019. Daniel “Sonny Strong” Gordon Jr., age 79, of Richmond. He is preceded in death by one son, Daniel Gordon III. He is survived by daughter, Cheryleen Hawley, four sons, Terry Hawley, Eugene Jackson, Frank & John Gordon; step children; a host of grandchildren; two sisters, Patsy Gordon-Stewart and Carolyn Gordon; a host of nieces,...
Departed this life July 9, 2019. Mrs. Pauline Ellison, age 92, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred Ellison. She is survived by one sister, Elizabeth Kirven; one aunt, Gladys Smoot; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; three sisters-in-law; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue...
Departed this life July 8, 2019. Mrs. Queen Streat, age 75, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles L. Streat Jr. and one daughter, Benita Streat. She is survived by one daughter, Pertrina Streat, one son, Charles L. Streat III(Ana); five grandchildren, Jabril Rasheed & Brandon, Kameron, Rayshawn and Raiden Streat; one sister, Inez Graham(Tyrone); one...
Departed this life July 8, 2019. Mrs. Arlene Thornton, age 78, of Richmond. She is survived by her husband, Benjamin Thornton; one daughter, Sharon Thornton Robinson; five sons, Nelson, Reginald, Terrill(Shawn), Benjamin T.(Tonya) and Kevin(Brandace) Thornton; thirteen grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; one uncle, Russell Lee Hill(Gloria Jean); a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two sisters-in-law, Gertrude Green(Willie) and Gracie Carr; ...
Departed this life July 7, 2019. William F.”Bumpsey” Jefferson, age 58, of Richmond. He is survived by four children, Shandrea Seward, DeWill Grant, Shantea Seward and LaNiece Dickens; his father, William Junius Jefferson four sisters, Bonita Miles, Angelette Walker, Patricia Bassett and LaFonda Williams, one brother, Raymond Jefferson and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral...
Mrs. Donnie Ree Hymes departed this life July 6, 2019. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 216. W. Leigh Street. Dr. James Leary, interim pastor. Interment Bermuda Memorial Park, Chester. Family and friends assemble at the church 10:45 a.m. Friday. Online condolences can...
Departed this life July 4, 2019. Roland Skinner, age 88, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Carrie Skinner; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where the family will receive friends from 6:30 to 7:30PM Tuesday and where funeral services will be...
Departed this life July 4, 2019. Roy Gundy "Mr. Vegas" of Richmond. He is survived by three daughters, Denise Gundy Powell, Danielle Gilbert and Marquita Day; one son, Roy Gundy Jr.; seven grandchildren; one sister, Dolores Gundy; one brother, Alvin Gundy; a special friend, Betty Bakari and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home 2011...
Departed this life June 29, 2019. Raymond Robbs, age 57, of Richmond. He is survived by one daughter, Darshawn Crawford; one son, Raymond Antonio Hopkins; one granddaughter,r Keyavonte Crawford; two great grandsons; step mother, Eulalia Robbs Mills; one sister, Shelia Johnson; three brothers, Ronald Robbs, Howard Johnson and Richard Dozier; one aunt, Gloria Jones; a host of nieces, nephews and...
Departed this life June 28, 2019. Benjamin Alston Jr., age 82, of Richmond. He was a retired Richmond City Police detective. He is preceded in death by his wife, Claudette Alston. He is survived by one daughter, Crystal L. Alston-Bayton; one son, Benjamin A. Alston(Carolyn); three grandchildren, Amber Bayton, and Tori & Miles Alston; one sister, Ruth Dennis-Phillips; two brothers,...
Departed this life June 25, 2019. Willie Lee Sparrow, age 56, of Richmond. He is survived by one daughter, Anita Carter; father and mother, Fred and Della Sparrow; one sister, Francine Sparrow; three brothers, James, Richard(Mikelle) and Cornelius Sparrow; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; and other relatives and friends among them a devoted friend, Althea Christian. ...
Departed this life June 26, 2019. Ms. Edith Stith, age 77, of Richmond. She is survived one daughter, Elfreda Tyler(Zachary Sr.); four grandchildren, Zachary II, Stephen, Benjamin and Elisabeth Tyler; one great grandson, Isaiah Warner; one sister, Florence Kilgore; one niece, Nancy Stith and a great niece, Nicole Roberts, one nephew, Robbie Kibby and cousins; and other relatives and friends. ...
Departed this life June 25, 2019. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rebecca Watson Van Ness; He is survived by his devoted wife, Patricia Van Ness; one daughter, Z. Van Ness; one granddaughter Brooklynn, Van Ness; two stepdaughters, Pamela and Cheri Hartwill(Robert); stepson, William L. Garlick Jr.(Imelda); one brother, John Anthony Van Ness; several nieces, nephews and cousins...
Departed this life June 25, 2019. Ervin Lee Jones. He is survived by his son, Antonio Jones, his mother, Myrtle Jones and loving family and friends. Services private.
Departed this life June 16th, 2019. Mrs. Doray Sharvelle Carico, age 44, of Richmond. She is preceded in death by one son, Kirk R. Carico Jr. She is survived by four children, Keona Carico(Khari), and Akira, Raheem & Naima Diggs; two grandsons, Kingston Akande and Kharson Carico; mother, Doris Bailey(Maxwell), father, Charles Jones; three sisters, Cheryl Dean, Andrea Rowe and...
Departed this life June 14, 2019. Ms. Tamica Turner-Fitz, age 42, of Richmond. She is survived by her mother, Judy Turner, father, Calvin Fitz Sr.; two sisters, Triyanna Grantham and Aliya Fitz; four brothers, Shawn Turner, JayQuan Turner, Dr. Reginald Robinson(Dana) and Calvin Fitz Jr.; three aunts, Shirley Turner, Rose Turner and Colleen Turner Phillips; two uncles, Wilton “T” Turner...
Departed this life June 10, 2019. Otha Vann Carpenter, age 77, of Richmond. He is survived by his wife, Claurice Carpenter; one daughter, Vannetta Mickie(James Mickie & Barry Coe); two sons, Claude Carpenter and Ahoto Mulazim; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two stepsons, Randy and Timothy Gardner; three sisters, Vanessa Lourie (Richard), Patriya Stodghill(Charles) and Patrice Carpenter; one brother, Ronald Carpenter(...