Luther Edward WOOLFOLK Jr.

Luther Edward WOOLFOLK Jr.

Luther WOOLFOLK Obituary

Published by W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home from Oct. 18 to Oct. 23, 2009.
WOOLFOLK, Luther Edward Jr., 77, of Richmond, Va., passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2009, at his home following a lengthy illness. He was employed by Richfood for over 35 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Luther Edward Woolfolk Sr.; sister, Addie White; and his brother, Harvey "Mack" Woolfolk Sr. He is survived by his children, among them, loving daughter, Mollie Diane Woolfolk; his mother, Mary "Mattie" Mealy-Woolfolk; and sister, Lillian Watson. Luther will also be greatly missed by his grandchildren, great- grandchildren, as well as many nieces and nephews, among them, devoted, Ed White; and other relatives and friends. His remains rest at the W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home, 2700 North Ave. Funeral services will be conducted at the Watkins Community Chapel, 2701 Garland Ave., on Saturday, October 24 at 11 a.m. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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