Thelma Cheatham

Thelma Cheatham obituary, Richmond, VA

Thelma Cheatham

Thelma Cheatham Obituary

Published by Scott's Funeral Home - Richmond from Jan. 3 to Jan. 6, 2011.
CHEATHAM, Thelma L., 90, of Richmond, died January 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Odessa C. Cheatham and Edythe C. Smith. Surviving are a devoted friend, Alice A. Brooks; the Brook Heaven Assisted Living Facility family and Holy Rosary Catholic Church family. She was retired from the Richmond Public Schools. Her remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Friday, January 7, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 1209 N. 33rd St. Monsignor Walter Barrett officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Online guest book at www.scottsfuneralhome.com.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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