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Joan Winfield Obituary
On Sunday morning, February 6, 2022, Mrs. Joan Winfield, 84, of Chesterfield, entered into eternal rest and peace at Southside Medical Center, Petersburg. A native of Dinwiddie, Virginia, she was born to the late Spergeon Fields and Annie Davis Jackson.
Mrs. Winfield was a beloved member of New Hope Baptist Church for many years before joining Mount Olivet Baptist Church in 2006, where she was a dedicated member and faithful servant of the Missionary Ministry. She owned her seamstress business for over 40 years and later retired to devote more time to family. She was known by many for her kind and gentle spirit.
She was married on August 4, 1958 to her loving husband, William Winfield Jr. and from that union, they were blessed with three children.
Left to cherish her memory is her devoted husband of 63 years, William; two sons, Kyle (Kandace) of Chesterfield, VA, Travis of Henrico, VA; one daughter, Tracey of Henrico, VA; two adored granddaughters, Elle and Eden Fairfax, VA; one aunt, who was like a sister, Delilah Brown, Richmond; long-time friend, Lorine Owens Ruffin, of Stony Creek, VA, a host of loving aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and neighbors, to include a devoted cousin, Levi Kordell Goode of Petersburg, VA.
Services will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Mount Olivet Baptist Church, 800 Augusta Avenue, Petersburg, VA, the Rev. Jameson McLaughlin, eulogist. Interment will follow at Dinwiddie Memorial Park. Public viewing will be held on Friday February 11, 2022 from 12 Noon to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Joseph M. Johnson & Son Funeral Home, 530 South Sycamore Street, Petersburg. (804)-863-4411. johnsonservices.us
25 Entries
Willie Dillard
February 12, 2022
Such a loving person, I sending to Junnie Winfield prays for your loss, I remember the year 1958. My graduation - You and Joans wedding - The Sussex Tigers were missing you and Joan so Much. Your Mom Ms. Fannie at Galilee Church Stony Creek - Love You Junnie
Mickey Dillard
Matthew Howell, Jr.
February 12, 2022
My condolences to the family, and wishing everyone comfort during these times.
Iris Harris
February 12, 2022
My Sincerest Sympathy to you and your family. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
John Crews
February 12, 2022
Ms. Winfield was truly a kind hearted woman. She always seemed at peace, always had a loving smile. My prayers go out to my friend Kyle and the rest of the family. She will be missed!
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February 11, 2022
Joan was a very loving person. She will be missed.
Kevin & Barbara Tyree
Richmond, Va
Joyce Holly-Jones
February 11, 2022
May God comfort and bring you peace. I love you family.
Frank Locust
February 10, 2022
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. May God be with you and the family
Artrella Fields
February 10, 2022
Sending prayers to the family love Artrella Fields Tracy Threechopt family .
Battinto Batts Jr.
February 10, 2022
I remember Mrs. Winfield from my childhood in Ettrick. I recall her riding bikes with the kids and coming past our home on Laurel Road. The Winfield family were a part of our community fabric. Thank you for the gift of your quiet but commanding presence and for your legacy.
Nancy Lohr
February 10, 2022
Tracey and family, I am so sorry for your loss. The love of a mom is like no other. My prayers are with you all that our Lord wraps you in His arms of comfort as we know He welcomes your mom into eternal rest with Him.
Alfreda Ward
February 10, 2022
Aunt Delilah, you and your family have my sincere condolences. Love you Freda
Donna Dillard
February 10, 2022
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Sending our deepest condolences to your family. From Lucille Parham and family!
Ernestine Wilson
February 9, 2022
Lovely lady with great children! Treasure the memories. Praying for each of you.
Karen Harris
February 9, 2022
My deepest condolences to the Winfield family. You are in my prayers during this trying time.
Cynthia Brown-Wilkins
February 9, 2022
My sincere condolences,prayers for comfort and strength at this difficult time.That beautiful smile and personality will truly be missed.Rest in peace çousin.
Bernard Henry
February 9, 2022
Thoughts and prayers to the family.
Deacon Brenda and Deacon Siilleya Spratley and Spratley-Johnson
February 9, 2022
Tracey and Travis, our family are sending Heartfelt Prayers to You and your entire family. May God continue to give you the strength and the Stronghold that you will need to get through this Magnitude of life of losing your Mom. May you find comfort and peace knowing that others care about you. You will remain in our thoughts and prayers.
Deacon Brenda Spratley and Deacon Siilleya Spratley-Johnson of Saint Paul's Baptist Church.
Danielle Newman
February 9, 2022
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Charlotte Anderson
February 9, 2022
Condolences to the family and friends.
Hazel Edmond
February 9, 2022
So very sorry to hear of our friend and cousin Joan’s passing! She was truly a beautiful person inside and out! She always had a beautiful smile and kind words to share! Sleep well until we met again Joan! Cousin Hazel Edmond.
Jacqie McWilliams
February 8, 2022
I pray that the memories of love, laughter, good food and family always give you peace and joy of what your mother represented. She was lovely and such a blessing. Praying for you and sending lots of love and hugs to the Winfield Family from N.C.
Tammy Wilkins
February 8, 2022
I'm so sorry for your loss Kyle my prayers are with you and your family my God continue to watch family.
Charles & Parralee Perry
February 8, 2022
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Vilma Short
February 7, 2022
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May the love of family, friends and special memories bring you comfort.
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