JOAN V. MIDDLETON

JOAN V. MIDDLETON

JOAN MIDDLETON Obituary

Published by Mimms Funeral Home from May 7 to May 10, 2013.
MIDDLETON, Ms. Joan V., of Richmond, departed this life May 4, 2013. She is survived by her devoted friend, Sylvester Woolridge; father, John H. Middleton Jr.; siblings, Charlotte Claiborne, Robin Brown (Floyd), Frederick, Clyde (Delores), Cecil (Tammy), Dexter, Jerry, and John Middleton III (Ann); devoted nephew, Demond Middleton; a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 1827 Hull Street, where the family will receive friends Friday (today) from 6 to 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, May 11 at Fifth Baptist Church, 1415 W. Cary Street. Rev. Earl Brown, pastor. Rev. James Taylor officiating. Interment Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery, Midlothian, Va.

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

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June 7, 2013

Barbara Mayhew posted to the memorial.

May 15, 2013

Fannie Willis posted to the memorial.

May 14, 2013

Alden & Shawn Giles posted to the memorial.

Barbara Mayhew

June 7, 2013

To the family of Joan, she was an amazing woman of such passion for her family and teaching. I count myself blessed to have known this incredible woman of God . Myself and my children will always have a special place "Gloria de Deo"

Fannie Willis

May 15, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Alden & Shawn Giles

May 14, 2013

To the Middleton Family,
May you find comfort in the Lord during this difficult time.

Cynthia Howard Talley

May 13, 2013

Robin & Family:

I deepest sympathies and condolences are with you at this time. May God continue to provide strength and healing to you all.

Melvin and Shirl Brown

May 13, 2013

To: Robin and the Middleton family sorry for your lost. Our prayer's all with you all.

darnetta jefferson

May 11, 2013

To the family, Words aren't enough to express how sadden our hearts are right now, We will always keep Joan in our prayer's and our heart always!! We'll certainly miss her but will never forget her, We love you family!! Byrd, Reynolds and Moody Family:)

shirelle harris

May 10, 2013

I give my condolences to the family and Joan my you rest in peace..... I will always remember that smile of yours

Kevin & Patrice Johnson

May 10, 2013

Our deepest sympathy to the family. May God wrap you and keep you in this time of sorrow.

Aubrey & Arie Harris & Hall

May 10, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Diane W.Jones

May 10, 2013

Mrs.Diane Winston Jones(Mt Nebo Neighbor)

Christine Gibson & Rose Starks

May 10, 2013

Family

We uplift your family in prayers and know that God is in charge and is leading this plan. He makes no mistakes and never leaves us alone. While tears fall in the night know that joy will arrive in the morning. One day the family circle will be reunited again eternal life is yours.

Sincerely

Annette Jackson

May 10, 2013

Robin, so sorry for your loss.

Edith and Marilyn Moody

May 10, 2013

Our deepest sympathy to John Henry and the entire Middleton family.Our prayers are with you in the passing of Joan,Thelma and Shirley.

Sandra Howard

May 10, 2013

May God speed the healing process for your family. Offering deepest condolences during this most difficult time.

Mr and Mrs. Thomas D. Townes JR

May 10, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Anna Manning-Griffith & family

May 10, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

From the Staff of Mimms Funeral Home

May 10, 2013

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Rev. Charles Lewis Burford

May 9, 2013

To the families and friends of Joan, Thelma, and Shirley...
The GOD we serve will help you through this difficult time and heal your wounded hearts; with the peace that surpasses all human understanding! Rest in peace sisters in CHRIST,until we meet again.. Rev. Click

Cheryl Brown-Fields

May 9, 2013

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Floyd Fields

May 9, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Susan DePew-Barr

May 9, 2013

Bill and I are so deeply sorry about your families loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family- Bill Barr and Susan Depew Barr

May 9, 2013

RIP Joan. My thoughts and prayers are with the friends and families of all! Hold on to the memories.
Kaki

Linda Hall/ Hubble

May 9, 2013

I worked with Joan at a couple of Ukrops stores in the 80's We became fast friends. She was always smiling,had a great personality,and was so funny.I was so sorry to hear of this tragedy.

Calvin and Barbara Jean Neal

May 9, 2013

Joan you know Calvin was always calling you Shirley and calling Shirley Joan. Well you know we solved that. I told him to just call y'all "TWIN" and he did. We will miss seeing you "TWIN".

Tracy Glomb

May 9, 2013

I will miss you Joan. May you be in Gods loving arms.

Crystal Burgess

May 8, 2013

Joan was a caring ,sweet ,straight forward, considerate person. She was always the person you could count on to brighten your day. It was a great pleasure to have her as my friend. Heaven now has a new angel named Joan Middleton. I will miss you dearly and look forward to seeing you again one day. My condolences to the family.

Brown James & Rose

May 8, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Irene Taylor-Tyler

May 8, 2013

My deepest sympathy

Patricia Watson Bolling

May 8, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

May 8, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Herman and Evangeline Crenshaw and family

May 8, 2013

To our longtime friend John and family

Our most heartfelt condolences to you and your family

Ellen Taylor

May 8, 2013

absent in body now with the Lord

Hilda Jones

May 8, 2013

It was such a shock to have heard of Joan and her siblings' passing. Only God knows why, but to the family, you have our deepest sympathy. It is a great loss to you, but you must be strong in your faith and be assured that our God in Heaven will see you through this and help you to find peace in your hearts.
Our deepest sympathy to the Family.
Be Blessed,
Joan and Marietha Chapman Carl and Hilda Jones

Lynn Mines (Cary)

May 8, 2013

My prayers goes out to your family.

May 8, 2013

My sympathy and prayers go out to Joan's family. She will be missed by many.

Sharon Bingham

Darlia Whitehead-Jefferson

May 7, 2013

No one knows why things happen in our lives but just remember that God knows everything and one day He would answer the question that you have for Him.Our thoughtd and prayers are with you all at this time of sorrow.

Dale Dickerson

May 7, 2013

My heartfelt prayers go out to your whole family.May the Lord carry each of you gently and i know he will! Joan and i worked side by side for several years.She was a friend, and Ill miss her.

Martina

May 7, 2013

My Thoughts and Prayers are with the family.Joan was a really good friend to me and I will really miss her so much but I know that she is with God May she Rest In Peace

Audrey Thompson

May 7, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Psalm 23

Ellen Taylor

May 7, 2013

may God bless and keep all your family especially Dad luv ellen Taylor

Ellen Taylor

May 7, 2013

may God bless and keep all your family especially Dad. luv Ellen Taylor

Ellen Taylor

May 7, 2013

May God bless and keep all your family especially Dad.

Youlanda Ford

May 7, 2013

Prayers and thoughts are with the family at this difficult time. Be Strong in the Lord !

Jackie Taylor Watson

May 7, 2013

Words can't express how you are felling now. Our Prayers are with the Middleton Family at this time. God has taken Joan, Thelma and Shirley to be with Him in His Heavenly Home and they are at Peace now. God knows how you are feeling right now but He will never leave you.

May 7, 2013

Our deepest sympathies and condolences to the Middleton family. We pray for God's peace to enfold you all.
In his love,
Karen Wheel Carter

LAVEISHA GOODE

May 7, 2013

THERE ARE NO WORD TO EVEN TO BEGIN TO EXPRESS THE PAIN AND SORROW THAT YOUR FAMILY IS FEELING. OUR PRAYERS HAVE BEEN GOING UP SINCE THIS HAPPENED. OUR HEARTS ARE HEAVY WITH GRIEF AND WE CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR COMFORT AND PEACE TO COVER THE ENTIRE FAMILY, FRIENDS AND EVERYONE INVOLVED.BE ENCOURAGED AND LOOK TO THE LORD, HE HAS EVERYTHING THAT YOU NEED.

THE DABNEY AND GOODE FAMILIES
LAVEISHA AND MARY

Ramona Riley

May 7, 2013

She will be missed and is loved.

Vaden Robinson Jr.

May 7, 2013

Condolences to the Middleton family . May God continue to wrap his loving arms around the entire family .

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