Iris Kersey Obituary
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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March 12, 2011
To: The Kersey Family:
You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Iris will be well missed. May God bless you!
Queen Esther Lark, New York, New York
Geneva Ford
March 11, 2011
Dear Kersey Family,
We go back to the church on Brook Road.
The Late Pastor Brandon. Iris will be missed. That smile and her caring for others. From the Cox Family. Mother Marjorie, Jancie, Elder Geneva Cox Ford, Sylvester,Jr, Reginald, Beatrice, and Pastor Michael Cox,Sr. (Michael, your God Brother. Iris rest in the Lord, We know the life you lived. which was Holy. Kersey Family, stand tall and be strange, For Iris's life and love for the Lord was an example to us all. Rest in the Lord's arms baby girl. For those of us thatlived a pure life, We will see each other again. Good night baby.
Elder Geneva Cox Ford
Montplier,Va
Yvette Clark
March 11, 2011
Dear Kersey family,
My prays go out to you all. Iris was a very loving person and will be missed.
Much love to you all.
Yvette Clark & Marcus Taylor
From the Staff of Scott's Funeral Home
March 11, 2011
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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veronica Brown
March 7, 2011
You will be missed!
shyheim Thomas
March 7, 2011
Iris I will miss u and I love you I wont be able to see you for convacation but I know your in a better place with Jesus so you rest now.
ROBIN Cummings
March 7, 2011
I will miss your smile and talks. love you much
Gardenia Parker
March 7, 2011
Iris u will be miss I admire u for your press to get to every church service that I would see u at despite your health issue your family will be in my prayers love u much u can't crown him til I get there
Tina Rose
March 7, 2011
Dear God mother Im sad to see you gone but I know that your pain has ended. I will always cherish the moments we shared and I will never forget you. I love you with all my heart. Can you look down from time to time on me and all that loved you. I would appreciate that. Love you Always, your Goddaughter Tina Rose, Richmond/Blackstone, Va.
Shondra Kersey-Taylor
March 7, 2011
On March 2, 2011, I lost my oldest sister. I'm going to miss you sweetie. Even though you lived far away, we still managed to have our long, weekly conversations. You won't be forgotten and you will truly be missed. I love you always.....your baby sister...Shonnie!
March 5, 2011
Dearest Iris,I am going to miss you a lot.We loved you and will always love you.I considered you my 4th daughter.I included you with my 3 girls,Annie,Eara(Jean),and Judith.We will never forget you.Jesus saw you suffering, and said that is enough.He dispatched His Angels,and said,go get my child.I can see them now as they entered your Icu bed and loosen all that equipment and set you free from the cares of this world.Now you can rest in peace,my dear one.I will pray for your natural family and your church family.Good night my dear child,I will see you in the Rapture,if God do not call me home first....Love always Elder Mamie Martin of Greenville,SC
March 5, 2011
Love Ashley and Eara(Jean)of Greenville,SC.
March 5, 2011
Iris, my sister, my friend.I am going to miss you greatly.I will always remember our long talks over the phone I have lived in many states since I met you and you have lived in New York, however, that did not separate our closeness.Ashley and I am going to miss you.She always refer to you as her Auntie Iris.We love you and will never forget you.I will hold your family in my prayers.Our loss is Heaven's gain.Rest now dear Iris and I will meet you in the Rapture...love Ashley and Eara(Jean)
March 5, 2011
March 5, 2011
Iris, we will miss you and your hilarious personality. See you in the "Rapture".
We will be praying for the family as well as all of those whose lives you have touched.
The Hall Family: Judith, Anthony, Christa, Alexus and Troy.
LIZZY MINNIFIELD
March 4, 2011
For what does one say about Iris O Iris, you have brought Joy to all that entered your presence.. We will miss you like no other. Praying for your family in this difficult time. Lovingly, THE SEABROOK FAMILY' JIMMY, ANN,LIZZY,CHRIS,RODNEY, KENNETH AND SHAWANA AND LITTLE JIMMY.
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