Richmond, Virginia
VAUGHAN, Mrs. Bernice G., of Richmond, departed this life December 13, 2010. She is survived by her nephews, among them, Wilbur (Vesta), Leroy (Cornelia Ann), James, Clyde (Joan), Leon and Jackie Gregory (Altena); other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 1827 Hull Street, where a funeral service will be held Friday, December 17, at 12 noon. Rev. Vincent Williams officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Remembering Mrs. Bernice Vaughan with gratitude for her mentoring and loving kindness to my late husband Rev Lloyd Cosby and myself and my family. Rest Well in the arms of our Savior.
Maria Cosby
December 08, 2025
My first memory of Mrs. Vaughan was seeing her at the post office and her being a mother like figure to the Black women who worked the counter. A wise sage always looking out.
Maria Cosby
December 08, 2024
Remembering Mrs. Bernice Vaughan on the anniversary of her passing. You will always be remembered by your adopted son and daughter as a strong and principled woman of faith that always put her family and faith first.
Maria and Lloyd Cosby
December 08, 2023 | Powhatan, VA | Friend
You are still fondly remembered. Always The Cosby Family
Maria Cosby
December 08, 2021 | POWHATAN, VA | Friend
We offer our deepest sympathy to the family of Mrs.B Vaughan.(John and Dorothy Townes)
December 16, 2010
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
From the Staff of Mimms Funeral Home
December 16, 2010 | Richmond, VA
We were heartbroken to learn of Mrs Vaughan passing to glory. She was a strong woman of family and faith. May God Bless her family and keep them strong.
With Deepest Sympathy Rev & Mrs Cosby
Lloyd & Maria Cosby
December 15, 2010 | Powhatan, VA
You will always live in our hearts and prayers.
BROOKS FAMILY
December 14, 2010 | RICHMOND, VA
We are so saddened to hear of Mrs Bernice passing.She told me of stories from way back in the day growing up with the Winston family and she was a joy to spend time with and always greeted my mom and I with a smile,May God be with the family in these times.Mrs.Diane Winston Jones and Mrs.Ruth Truman Winston(Mt.Nebo Neighbor)
December 14, 2010