Hits: 37. March 1, 2023 Homegoing service will be held 11 A. M., Saturday, February 18, 2023 at the Chapel of Bland Funeral Home, 137 Harrison St., Petersburg, VA., 23803. WebOur mission at the J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment is to be the most significant provider of quality funerals and related services in South-Central Virginia, using our In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in honor of Gerald Jerome Oates to the Calvary United Methodist Church, P.O. Born Oct. 30, 1953, in Keyser, W.Va., he was a son of the late Charles William Weatherholtz and Iva Grace (Zirk) Weatherholtz. Box 215, Franklin, WV 26807. As a teacher, she made sure to take extra time with those students that she believed had unlocked potential. Please keep the Family in Prayer. Brian Giaquinto of Petersburg Virginia entered into eternal rest Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Hirman Davis Medical Center Petersburg Virginia. Professional funeral services have View full obituary Mr. Alahaundra Romeo Send Flowers Send Sympathy Gifts December 3, 1951 - November 5, 2022 You can click this link to create an obituary. "He thinks Jonathan is in the hospital." He was born in Petersburg on April 8, 1960 to Weldon and Joan Daniel Wayne Peterson, 62, of Colonial Heights passed away February 12, 2023. Those who wish to remember Jake in a special way may make memorials to the Ours family, c/o Randall D. Ours, 134 Appalachia Ridge, Petersburg, WV 26847. Public Visitation will be held 12-7pm, Friday, January 13, 2023 at the funeral home. Surviving is his wife of 16 years, Joyce L. (Wambaugh) Heavener; his four daughters, Hope A. Watts and husband Jake of Maysville, W.Va., Heather D. Powell and husband Bobby of New Creek, W.Va., Candi R. Braithwaite and husband JR of Keyser and Autumn Niki Mansfield of Keyser; three stepchildren, Brenda Fincke and husband Paul of Richmond, Va., Matthew C. Mardorff and wife Ho-Jung of Mechanicsburg, Pa. and John S. Burns and wife Jenna of Manns Choice, Pa.; seven grandchildren, Savanna Wilson, Jacquelyn Bergdoll, Brandon Watts, Michael Powell, Ann Marie Powell, Jackson Mansfi eld and Odin Mansfi eld; two great-grandchildren, Levi and Liam and one on the way; and four stepgrandchildren, Katherine, Meredith and Addison Fincke and Mady Mardorff and one on the way.. She was born on May 18, 1931 to her parents the late, James and Sarah E. Boyd Blanding in Enfield, North Carolina. William N. Bland Jr., pastor of Metropolitan Baptist Church, will officiate. Everyone must bring proof of identity and residence. Surviving are two daughters, Judith A. Hartman of Cumberland, Md. He was a native of King and Queen County and a longtime resident Stephen Edward Dabney Jr., 72, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023. Ceremonial Service will be held 6-7:30 P.M., Friday, September 16, 2022 at the Chapel of Bland Funeral Home, 137 Harrison St., Petersburg, VA, 23803. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment, 25824 Greensville Avenue, Petersburg, Virginia 23803, Rev. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Would you like to offer Noah Wheelers loved ones a condolence message? Petersburg. Now, he said, the surviving twin is worried about his brother, but he is wondering when the ambulance that took him away will bring him home. Born Jan. 22, 1951, in Elkins, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Willis Lacey Turner and Iva Jean (Starkey) Turner. He was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Keyser and VFW Post 6775, Queens Point, McCoole, Md. This event is for Dinwid-die County residents only Please bring grocery bags to help. You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or plant a tree in memory of Mr. Bernard L. McNair. Kathleen S. Roomsburg, 92, of Moorefield, W.Va., passed away Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, at Grant Memorial Hospital, Petersburg. WebPetersburg, VA Mr. Joe King Beasley, age 92 and affectionately known as Bill, entered into eternal rest and peace on Friday, January 27, 2023 in the comfort of his sons home in Petersburg, VA. Joe King Beasley Joseph M. Johnson & Son Funeral Home Advice and guidance More on Featherstitch Step-by-step guide to planning a funeral Police spokesman Roderick Drew said detectives believe the gun went off Petersburg Police The Petersburg Police Athletic League (PRA.L) is looking for a new logo and we need your help Be creative and draw a new logo and your design could be chosen as the official logo for RRA.L Participants must be under the age of 17 Submissions may be mailed to: RRA.L R0. schaefferfuneralhome.com. A celebration of life will be held at a later date with inurnment at Kline Cemetery, Upper Tract. Write your message of sympathy today. As a youth, Anthony participated in The Boys Scouts of America Troop #948, in which he learned numerous life skills that helped shape his survival of the fit mentality that he applied throughout life. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Born Aug. 28, 1936, at Oakmont, she was the daughter of the late Mitchell D. and Evelyn A. January 5, 2023 Prior to joining Calvary Temple COOLJC, she served as a missionary, sang in choirs and served in various other ministries. Recommend Mrs. Lossie's obituary to your friends. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. Search Bland Obituaries 160 Obituaries Search Bland obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. There are no events scheduled. (804) 732-5959. Dr. Larry Brown, Eulogist, Pastor of Gravel Run Baptist Church Dinwiddie, VA; Rev. While in New York, Arthur lived and worked in various places there for most of his adult life. Affectionately known as Spoon, was born on July Mr. John Daniel BeShawn Howard, 33, of Hopewell, VA, departed this life on January 27, 2023. He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Mrs. Betty Jean Griffin of Dinwiddie, VA, Mother-in-Law -Emma Jean Branch of Richmond, VA. Paternal grandmother; Mrs. Mattie Griffin of Petersburg, VA, Maternal grandparents; Mr. & Mrs. William Whitmore, of Prince George, VA, Uncle Ernest Griffin, of Dinwiddie VA, and Godmother Iola Mallory, Dinwiddie, VA. At an early age Anthony received Christ and was baptized at Little Zion Baptist Church, the same church he later married the love of his life. The funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the caring professionals of Bland Funeral Homes, 137 Harrison St, Petersburg, VA, 23803 (804) 732-7841. www.blandfuneralhomes.com To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mr. Anthony J. Griffin please visit our Tribute Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment. 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Anthony J. Griffin, known in the two-wheel world as Creeper departed this life suddenly on Thursday January 5, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Mrs. Betty Jean Griffin of Dinwiddie, VA, Mother-in-Law -Emma Jean Branch of Richmond, VA. Paternal grandmother; Mrs. Mattie Griffin of Petersburg, VA, Maternal grandparents; Mr. & Mrs. William Whitmore, of Prince George, VA, Uncle Ernest Griffin, of Dinwiddie VA, and Godmother Iola Mallory, Dinwiddie, VA.
At an early age Anthony received Christ and was baptized at Little Zion Baptist Church, the same church he later married the love of his life. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. May 1, 1953 - As a youth, Anthony participated in The Boys Scouts of America Troop #948, in which he learned numerous life skills that helped shape his survival of the fit mentality that he applied throughout life. Anthony was a dedicated employee of Performance Food Group, where he often went to work without complaining, or sometimes not feeling at his best. Box 297, Keyser, WV 26726. Yes, simply like this page on facebook or search Obituary in Petersburg on facebook. Interment to follow at Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery Online condolences are welcomed at www.jmwilker-sonsincel874.com where a memorial video may be viewed. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. Search Petersburg obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Jami Nicole (Brown) Kile; and father of her children, David William Brown. In addition to her church ministries, she served the community by going to the Baptist Childrens Home and Central State Hospital ministering to residents, patients and staff. WebObituaries Live Services Merchandise Pre Plan Our Location Resources Contact Us Eva Campbell Rodney C. Daniels Otis Hazelwood, Jr. Teresa A. Miller Robert L. "Bobby" Jake is survived by three sons, Ronnie (Anna) Ours, Ray (Evelyn) Ours and Randy (Gretchen) Ours, all of Petersburg; and Roy (Jenny) Ruddle of Franklin, W.Va., who was like a son to Jake; 12 grandchildren, Joshua Ours, Danielle Ours, Tamara Ours, Clifton Ours, Jonathan Davis, Devan Ours, Elizabeth Rohrbaugh, Cary Terri Ours, Lily Dayton, Hunter Heavener, Katie Ours and Thomas Ours; nine greatgrandchildren; two sisters, Mernie (Paul) Kimble and Arvella Zimmerer, both of Petersburg; three brothers, Ralph (Cornelia) Ours, Dale (Virginia) Ours and Olin (Carol) Ours all of Petersburg; and numerous nieces and nephews. Petersburg, Virginia Give a memorial tree Plant a tree Light a candle Illuminate their memory Noah Wheeler Obituary We are sad to announce that on March 1, 2023 we Mildred was also a member of the American Legion Post 78 Ladies Auxiliary. He was born in Petersburg on April 8, 1960 to Weldon and Joan Peterson. We are sad to announce that on January 5, 2023, at the age of 45, Anthony J. Griffin (Petersburg, Virginia) passed away. For more information contact officer Johnson (804) 479-0312 accidentally, but that they were trying to determine the exact circumstances that led to the shooting. Kevin was preceded in death Kevin Matthew Wheeler, 35, of Chesterfield Virginia, passed on February 6, 2023 at Bon Secours Southside Regional Medical Center. A. Born 2 minutes and 39 seconds before his brother, Jonathan, Prince said, "was the natural leader." Arrangements were by Schaeffer Funeral Home, Petersburg, W.Va. Condolences to the family may be left at www.schaefferfuneralhome.com. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information As our community is taking steps to deal with the coronavirus The funeral arrangements for Mr. Bernard L. McNair have been entrusted to the caring professionals of Bland Funeral Home, 137 Harrison Street, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-7841. View condolence Solidarity program. W Nelson Bland Jr., funeral director; www. **. After graduating from Fairmont State College she became an educator, tutor, mentor and friend of hundreds of students, parents and Grant County School staff. Calvary Baptist Church, DeWitt, and leaves a sister-in-law, Mazie Hobbs Johnson, and many devoted nieces, nephews, cousins and friends to mourn her passing. He was a former member of HOTT Motorcycle Club of Richmond, VA, as well as the Petersburg Chapter of C.O.T.T. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment. She was a longtime member of the Golden Lanes Womens Bowling League in Petersburg, winning several championship trophies and traveling to regional tournaments. She also conducted a Weekly Radio Ministry and served as the President of the Prince George Prayer Band.
In 1973, she joined Calvary Temple COOLJC, serving in the Senior Missionary Auxiliary, Prayer Warriors, Mass and Senior Choirs, Sunday School Teacher, Vacation Bible School Teacher, Womens Council Auxiliary, Pastors Aid Auxiliary, Outreach Ministry, and Willing Worker Ministry.
She was preceded in death by her spouse, Deacon Sim Williams; father, James Blanding; mother, Sarah Blanding; brothers, Curtis Blanding, Leroy Blanding, Hampton Blanding, Ulysses Blanding, Paul Blanding, Steven Blanding, and Elijah Blanding; sisters, Edith Pope, Alease Jones, Grace Pope, and Minnie Dean Jones.
Left to cherish her memories children, Simeon L. Williams Sr. (Chivita) of Woodbridge, VA; daughters, Bernadine D. Gaskins of WestPoint, VA and Debra A. Smith (Curtis) of N Prince George; siblings, Mary Peterson (Henry) and George L. Blanding; brother-In-Law, Raymond Grammar and sister-in-law, Josephine Berry; grandchildren, twelve; great grandchildren, seventeen, and a host of family, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
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A Celebration of Life will be held at 12 Noon, Saturday, January 14, 2023 at the Chapel of Bland Funeral Home, 137 Harrison Street, Petersburg, VA. Rev. She was a Devoted Wife, Mother and Grandmother. Mr. Bernard Lewis McNair, 65, affectionately known as "Billy" of Petersburg, departed this life peacefully, Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Bon Secours-Southside Medical Center, Petersburg. Applications can only be filed the day of the distribution. Karen Renee Adkins, 57, was born in Richmond, VA, on July 4, 1965 Mr. John Daniel BeShawn Howard, 33, of Hopewell, VA, departed this life on January 27, 2023. Police said the shooting occurred at about 10:40 p.m. Funeral services were Sunday afternoon at the Schaeffer Funeral Home chapel, Petersburg. Anthony was a dedicated employee of Performance Food Group, where he often went to work without complaining, or sometimes not feeling at his best.
Anthony enjoyed cooking on the grill and entertaining his family. Mrs. Lossie Mae Williams, of 201 Eppes St, Hopewell VA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February, 12, 2023. She married James Vance in 1958, and worked as a waitress in a few Petersburg eateries. News Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. Mr. James Arthur Ellis, of 16310 Courthouse Road, Dinwiddie, Virginia, departed this life on Wednesday February 8, 2023 at the Bon Secours Hospice House. Yes, flower arrangements are fulfilled and delivered by local florists from Petersburg. WebWe have served the Tri-Cities and surrounding areas for over 50 years with exceptional funeral and cremation services. She is survived by her two children, Virgil Wimer (Alice) of Montross, Va. and Linda Ruddle (John) of Franklin; one stepdaughter, Marietta Smalling of Petersburg, W.Va.; two grandchildren, Michael Wimer (Lea) of Tequesta, Fla. and Cassandra Richards (David) of Shamong, N.J.; and four great-grandchildren, Emily Richards and Chelsea Richards of Shamong, and Ella Wimer and Bryson Wimer of Tequesta. Celebration of life service for Mr. John F. Roberts III will be held on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. at the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church of God In Christ, 233 Halifax Street Petersburg, Virginia 23803, Rev. Woodstock. Arrangements are under the direction of the Fraley Funeral Home, Moorefield. All rights reserved. Funeral services were Feb. 17 at the Basagic Funeral Home chapel, Franklin, with Pastor Daniel Ewald, Pastor Sam Harper, and Pastor Brian Hipp officiating. Our Family Servicing Your Family. WebFuneral arrangements are entrusted to the professional staff- Petersburg Chapel- Joseph M. Johnson & Son Funeral Home, 530 S. Sycamore St., Petersburg, VA. 23803 (804) Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Petersburg, Virginia on facebook. She was the oldest of 11 siblings. E-mail your address and contact information to pghsclassof2000gmail.com. ; two sisters, Brenda Lee and Lori Burns (Blake), both of Keyser; and 11 grandchildren. She was a graduate of Elk Garden High School and had worked at Franklin Garment Company and Hanover Shoe Company. Please keep the family in Prayer.
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. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, an infant, Ray and William. Lossie Mae Williams, of 201 Eppes St, Hopewell VA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February, 12, 2023. Rheba Louise Helmick, age 75, of Onego, W.Va., passed away on Monday, Feb. 13, at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Va. Born May 8, 1947, in Onego, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Ruth (Turner) Long. Mr. Heavener was a 1971 graduate of Fort Ashby High School and was employed with the Mineral County Board of Education for 37 years, retiring as superintendent custodian. **In lieu of flowers please make donations to The American Heart Association in the name of Anthony J. Griffin. WebBland Funeral Homes 137 Harrison Street | Petersburg, Virginia (804) 732-7841 Has a Death Occurred? Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Noah Wheeler to show support. Condolences to the family may be left at www.schaefferfuneralhome.com. Box 804, Franklin, WV 26807. WebGet the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Petersburg, VA from The Progress-Index. Events Bruce Prince said that he is certain the boys did not understand it was a real gun, and thought it was a toy He also said that it wasn't clear which boy fired the gun, but that it would not surprise him if Jonathan was showing his brother the weapon. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. You are now subscribed to receive daily email affirmations. The funeral arrangements for Mrs. Lossie M. Williams have been entrusted to the caring professionals of Bland funeral Homes, 137 Harrison St., Petersburg, VA, 23803 (804) 732-7841. Drew said police were investigating who owned the handgun, which was recovered at the scene, but declined to comment further. M.E. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va. Born May 7, 1951, in Keyser, W.Va., he was the son of the late Charles and Ina Susan (Miller) Leatherman. Police: 5-year-old Chicago twin shot to death CHICAGO (AP) The twin 5-year-old boys had just climbed out of the bathtub and into their pajamas the night before the first day of kindergarten when a relative's handgun they'd found went off. They don't fight for it." MAGENTA BLACK PLPROGINDEXPAGES A09 081010 21:39 BALLOUCATH MAGENTA BLACK Wednesday, August 11, 2010 OBITUARIES The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Va. A9 Continued from Page A5 DOROTHY L.J. Reston, Oak Hill-Herndon, Chantilly, Centre View. Kela was called to her Heavenly home February On February 7, 2023, after an unexpected illness, one of Gods soldier, Percy Junnie Bug Johnson gained his wings while in Bon Secours Southside Medical On February 7, 2023, after an unexpected illness, one of Gods soldier, Percy Junnie Bug Johnson gained his wings while in Bon Secours Southside Medical Center, Petersburg, VA. Percy was born on November 20, 1961, J.M. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts God, in his infinite wisdom, saw fit to call Angela Cherrice Morgan from life on earth to eternal life on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Kathleen was a graduate of Petersburg High School and was a lifelong homemaker. She was born August 19, 1929 in Queens Village, New York to William Thomas On February 7, 2023, our hearts were saddened by the passing of our loved one, Mrs. Delia Benita Claiborne, 70, of 123 N. Plains Drive, On February 7, 2023, our hearts were saddened by the passing of our loved one, Mrs. Delia Benita Claiborne, 70, of 123 N. Plains Drive, Petersburg, VA who passed away at Bon Secours Southside Medical John Raleigh Harrison, Jr. "Johnboy", 67, of Ivor, VA, peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his children on Friday, February 10, 2023. John Raleigh Harrison, Jr. "Johnboy", 67, of Ivor, VA, peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his children on Friday, February 10, 2023. WebThe funeral arrangements for Mr. Joseph W. Smith have been entrusted to the caring professionals of the Bland Funeral Homes, 137 Harrison St., Petersburg, VA, 23803 (804) 732-7841. www.blandfuneralhomes.com To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mr. Joseph W. Smith please visit our Tribute Store. Lyons, pastor, officiating. Suggested donation : American Heart Association, Funeral arrangement under the care ofBland Funeral Homes. She was the last living sibling of John Jr., James, Ivan, Elsie, Virginia, Rosa Marie and Susie. Family was important to him and he was sure to let anyone know how much he loved and cared about his family.He leaves to cherish his memories; loving and devoted wife of eight years, Mrs. Sabrina Branch Griffin of Richmond, VA; father, Wilbert Griffin, and loving daughter Jasmine Griffin of Henrico, VA.; three bonus daughters, Shareka Quallis (Andrew), of Richmond, VA Jasmine Kerr (Adam) Chesterfield, VA, and Re Jae Holland, Henrico, VA; twelve grandchildren, which he loved and adored. Prior to joining Calvary Temple COOLJC, she served as a missionary, sang in choirs and served in various other ministries. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. Recommend Mr. Bernard's obituary to your friends. She often put the needs of her children, grandchildren, students, friends, family and neighbors before her own. J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment, Trinity Missionary Baptist Church Of God In Christ, J.L. "They never had a fight over anything," said Bruce Prince, who lives in the two-flat where the shooting occurred. To register, call 520-0050 Commodity distribution DINWIDDIE The county Department of Social Services, through the Central Virginia Food Bank, will distribute commodities from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at Rohoic Elementary School, 23312 Airport St. WebJ.M. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Born Aug. 15, 1940, in Teterton, W.Va., he was a son of the late Zola Lee Teter and Ella Frances (Long) Teter. "Jonathan kind of crawled," said Prince, who said he was outside at the time and did not hear the shot. Several years ago he moved to Petersburg and has lived here until his death. He was born to the late Ester Addell Mckesson and Arthur James Wilson Sr. on Aug. 27, 1928. in Hickory N.C. Arthur was educated in the North Carolina Public School system and later proudly served in the U.S. Army for many years. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. He was also preceded in death by one sister, two brothers, one grandson, two stepgranddaughters, one stepson and one stepgrandson. Burial was in Maple Hill Cemetery, Petersburg. Interment will follow in Dinwiddie Memorial Park, Dinwiddie. The funeral service is an important point of closure for those who have suffered a recent loss, often marking just the beginning of collective Twila Alberta Kimble, 88, of Pendleton Manor, formerly of Petersburg, died Sunday, Feb.19. We're Here to Help You Now a Death is Near Learn What to Expect. Kela L. Glenn, best known as KeKe, 39, of South Chesterfield Virginia was born on March 28, 1983 to mother Judith Nash (Glenn) in Orangeburg, Kela L. Glenn, best known as KeKe, 39, of South Chesterfield Virginia was born on March 28, 1983 to mother Judith Nash (Glenn) in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Condolences to the family may be left at www. WebMr. Funeral Homes Locations Local obituaries for the Petersburg, Virginia area 1,129 Results Thursday, March 2, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Mr. Louis Colon Mr. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, an infant, Ray and William. He served two years in the Merchant Marines transporting cargo via water routes all over the world. She was a member of the Moorefield Presbyterian Church. At Mr. Heaveners request, there will be no public visitation, however a memorial service for all family and friends will be conducted Sunday, March 5, at 4 p.m. at the Mt. All attendees are also asked to follow social distancing guidelines. He was born April 15, 1955, to John and Betty Doris H. Jennings of Disputanta, VA, went to her home in heaven on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Arrangements entrusted to the care of the Johnson Funeral Homes staff. Yes, simply click Add a photo located underneath the main photo of the obituary then upload the photos/videos you wish to share. The funeral arrangements for Mr. Bernard L. McNair have been entrusted to the caring professionals of Bland Funeral Home, 137 Harrison Street, Petersburg, VA, Dr. Phillip Williams and the prayer warriors of Royal Baptist Church, Rev. She also conducted a Weekly Radio Ministry and served as the President of the Prince George Prayer Band. Please keep the Family in Prayer.
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. "If they had a bag of chips, they shared it. Born April 16, 1951, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was a son of the late William C. and Anna Lee (Grapes) Heavener. Box 962, Petersburg, WV 26847. Born June 10, 1964, in Keyser, W.Va., he was a son of James Alvin Morton Sr. and Betty Jean Armentrout Morton of Keyser, W.Va. His family will receive friends Wednesday, March 1, from 6 8 p.m. at Schaeffer Funeral Home, Petersburg. Sariyah Quallis, Aiden Quallis, Liam Quallis, Ava Quallis, and October Quallis all of Richmond, VA, Joseph McCassling, Kemoni Kerr, Journey McCassling, Jalia Kerr, Amari Kerr, Zamira Kerr all of Chesterfield, VA and Xolani Holland of Henrico, VA; sisters and brothers-in law, Alorice Ford (Darryl) of Bethesda, MD, Meredith Branch of Columbia, SC, Leonardo Branch (Robin), of GA, Shelratta Cofield (Francis) of Ahoskie, NC, Tosha Carter, Highpoint, NC, Breon Carter Greensboro, NC, Treva Carter, Highpoint, NC, Troy Carter, Fayetteville, NC and Janie Carter Highpoint, NC; aunts and uncles, devoted, Ruth Parham (Leon) of Prince George, VA, devoted, Aletha Spears (Stuart) of Richmond, VA, Arlene Smith of Petersburg, VA, Richard Griffin (Jackie), Petersburg, VA , Ernest Griffin (Edna) Dinwiddie, VA: a host of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews from Virginia and North Carolina, loved but too many to name; the original cousin six pack- Tony Parham (deceased) (Rochelle) Shirdeaner Brooks (Travis), Kevin Parham (Dayneisha), Coriel Smith, Regina Parham; Halifax Road cousins, Whitmore cousins, Bostic Joyner, Dierrich Wiggins, Lorenzo Moody, Larry Bowen, Kenyon Morris, Craig Scott; god sister, Darlene Coles (Arnold), Dinwiddie, VA , Carmesha Simon (Ankh), Dinwiddie, VA; and many more cousins and friends too numerous to name.