Vivian E. Holmes

Vivian E. Holmes obituary, Richmond, VA

Vivian E. Holmes

Vivian Holmes Obituary

Published by Manning Funeral Home from Sep. 21 to Sep. 26, 2010.
HOLMES, Mrs. Vivian E., of Richmond, departed this life September 19, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wydell Holmes. She is survived by two sons, Pastor Ronnie B. Pride (Louvenia) and Carl F. White; one daughter, Thomasine P. Davis (Elliott); four grandchildren, Justin, Antoinette, Whitney and Ronnie Jr.; one great-grandchild, Malissa; one brother, Dellie Harris Jr. (Lucille); a host of other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Walter J. Manning Funeral Home, 700 N. 25th St., where the family will receive friends Sunday, 5 to 6 p.m. Remains will lie in state Monday, 11 a.m., at 31st Street Baptist Church, 823 N. 31st Street. Dr. Morris Henderson, pastor, officiating. Pastor Ronnie B. Pride, eulogist. Burial Oakwood Cemetery.


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

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October 7, 2010

Ethel Dandridge posted to the memorial.

September 27, 2010

sharon westinghouse posted to the memorial.

September 27, 2010

Florence Pride posted to the memorial.

Ethel Dandridge

October 7, 2010

Dear Thomasine,Ronny and Carl I was surprised and saddened to hear about the passing of your mom. Vivian and I worked at Anthem together and I always looked forward to seeing her at the Anthem Cornerstone dinners.Hold on to your faith in God and may the Holy Spirit comfort you.

sharon westinghouse

September 27, 2010

I was very sad to read in the paper that Ms. Vivian had passed, I know that my ate husband George Westinghouse will be smile when the meet again Please know that God has told her well done my good and faithful servant. I will keep you in my prayers

Florence Pride

September 27, 2010

I am so sorry for your lost, my memories of your mon, my aunt, are all very nice, just a very sweet person always. Sorry hadn't seen any of you in years but still have great memories of her. Remember He has it all under control. Stay strong.

Charlotte Crewe

September 27, 2010

Thomasine ,Pride Family
May the peace and love of our Father substain you at this time.Memories are forever!
Be Blessed,
"Class of 67"

Jackie Snow and Louise Thomas

September 27, 2010

You all have our deepest love, prayers and empathy. God knows your pain and he'll soothe your hearts. Your love and memories are eternal. Stay together in love and faith, knowing God has your mother in his care!

September 26, 2010

I am sorry to hear about the loss of your mother..Please remember that God has everything in control..

September 26, 2010

Dear Thomasine,Ronny,Carl.I was truly saddened to hear the passing of your mother.Trust your faith in God to see you through this period.Lean on him and keep him close to you,for he will sustain you and strengthen you. Love to all,Everett L. Gaines,Jr./Family

From the Staff of Walter J. Manning Funeral Home

September 26, 2010

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Brenda Williams

September 25, 2010

Thomasine, Ronny and Carl
My heart is saddened by the passing of your mother. I pray God's grace and strength upon you for He is the Comforter.

Love Brenda

Susan Stephenson

September 24, 2010

I am deeply saddened to have learned about Vivian's passing. I enjoyed working with Vivian many years ago at BC/BS. She was a sweet lady and I am glad I had the opportunity to know and work with her.

Felishia and Calvin Canady

September 22, 2010

Our condolences to you and your family Pastor Pride from Mr&Mrs Calvin Canady and son of YMP-Young Men with Purpose.

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