RICHMOND, Virginia
WEBB, Mrs. Corlis E., of Richmond, departed this life May 19, 2013. She was preceded in death by one son, Brandon Webb. She is survived by her husband, Henry L. Webb; one daughter, Kellie Webb; one son, Cory Webb; one sister, Joyce Grasty; two brothers, Melvin Sydnor and Harry Smith; one uncle, Johnny Thacker; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; her father-in-law, Henry Q. Webb; four sisters-in-law, Pam and Virginia Smith, Tammy Webb and Charlotte Sydnor; four brothers-in-law, Curtis Grasty and Wayne, Weldon and Clifton Webb; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Ave. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Church of God in Richmond, 350 W. Roanoke St., where remains will lie in state one hour prior to funeral time. Apostle Michael Bennett, pastor, officiating. Interment Riverview Cemetery. Family and friends assemble at the church 10:45 a.m. Friday. Online condolences can be made at www.jenkinsjr.com.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
John 11:35 Jesus wept.
Peace of Christ upon you all.
My prayers continue for you. She is a mighty woman of God. I praise God for the moments our paths crossed in this ilfe and the times we shared in prayer together. God bless - Kathy Page co-worker SunTrust Bank
May 24, 2013
To Henry, Melvin, Harry & the entire Webb, Smith & Thacker Families -
Our hearts ache today as all of you prepare to say farewell to Corlis & we can't be there with you. Saying goodbye is never easy, but over time, cherished memories will make the pain easier to bare & someday make us smile as we remember her sweet & gentle spirit. She was taken from us much too soon, but as people of faith, we all know God never makes mistakes. Corlis' pain & suffering are over now, she is " Safe in HIS...
Joyce Grasty
May 24, 2013 | Stamford, CT
On behalf of the McGee family (Bill and Wanda) we would like to express our sincere condolences to the Webb and Smith families. Corlis had such a beautiful spirit and was strong in The Lord. GOD bless you all in this time of sadness and bereavement. - Bill and Wanda McGee
Wanda and Bill McGee
May 24, 2013 | Richmond, VA
I went to Huguenot High School with Corlis. I am so very sorry to hear of her passing.
May the Good Lord be you all at this time of sorrow. My heartfelt sympathy to you all.
Charlene Harris Fenner
May 24, 2013 | Richmond, VA
My Prayers are with the Webb family. I enjoyed being in Corlis and her family's company when they were at Broad Rock Baptist church.
Doris Hemphill
May 24, 2013 | N.Chesterfield, VA
I pray God's comfort and love will embrace the family as you cherish the precious memories of your loved one.
Elder Von Tisdale
May 24, 2013
So sorry to hear of your passing. You will be missed. Henry was lucky to have met an earthbound angel. I was blessed to have been a part of your life.
Timothy Taylor
May 23, 2013 | Mechanicsville, VA
TO THE FAMILY OF CORLIS WEBB
WE WISH TO EXPRESS OUR HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES DURING THIS TIME. THERE IS SO LITTLE ONE CAN SAY TO EASE YOUR HEAVY HEART, BUT JUST KNOW THAT WE ARE PRAYING FOR THE FAMILY. SHE WAS SUCH A NICE PERSON AND A DEDICATED WORKER WHEN SHE WAS A MEMBER OF BROAD ROCK BAPTIST CHURCH. WE HATED TO SEE YOU ALL GO BUT GOD HAD SOMETHING ELSE FOR YOU ALL TO DO. WE ARE ONLY HERE FOR A WHILE THEN A NEW ADVENTURE WILL TAKE PLACE. HE LOOKED DOWN AND SAID I NEED ANOTHER ANGEL...
DEACON CALVIN MADDOX & FAMILY
May 23, 2013 | N CHESTERFIELD, VA
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. She was such a sweet person. We will all miss her. To the family, be strong and know that our God is still in control. We are praying for you all.
Gregory and Janice McCallum
May 23, 2013 | Richmond, VA