Clara M. James

Clara M. James obituary, Richmond, VA

Clara M. James

Clara James Obituary

Published by Mimms Funeral Home from Nov. 15 to Nov. 19, 2010.
JAMES, Mrs. Clara M., of Richmond, departed this life November 13, 2010. She is survived by her children, Candis "Joanne" Lacy, Charles James (Carolyn), William "Billy" James (Cheri) and Debbie James; 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Sunnie Timmons of Florence, S.C. and Edith Stewart of Detroit, Mich.; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 1827 Hull St. Funeral service will be held Saturday, November 20, 12 noon at Zion Baptist Church, 2006 Decatur St. Dr. Robert Pettis, pastor, officiating. Interment Maury Cemetery.


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

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November 24, 2010

Vivian A. Minor posted to the memorial.

November 20, 2010

Michael and Terry Dillon posted to the memorial.

November 20, 2010

Karen Pleasants posted to the memorial.

Vivian A. Minor

November 24, 2010

Debbie,
Sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. Prayer and heartfelt sympathy are extended to you and your family.

Michael and Terry Dillon

November 20, 2010

Dear Charles and Family,
There are simply no words we can offer to comfort you during the loss of your mother. We know that the countless memories you hold in your heart will help you get through this difficult time. We have you in our prayers. May God Bless heaven's newest angel!

Karen Pleasants

November 20, 2010

To the family of Ms. Clara,

Peace be unto your soul as you say so long to her. I enjoyed seeing her smile and soul light up when we played gospel music at the SRADCC. May Psalm 121 comfort you as you keep your eyes to the sky.

Lillie Clark

November 20, 2010

Carolyn, Charles and Family My Prayers are with you during this difficult time. Lillie clark.

Marcellus(Peewee) Tucker

November 20, 2010

Charles & Bill I was sorry to about your MOM passing, my prayers are with you guys.

Deborah and Deandra Finney

November 19, 2010

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

Leon & Sonya Burke

November 19, 2010

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

Cynethia Lewis

November 19, 2010

Bill,Cheri and the entire James Family my thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May the memories of your Mother bring you comfort.God will take care of you.

Barbara Smith & Paula Williams RPS Purchasing Dept.

November 19, 2010

To the James Family: We extend our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to you during this time and the days to come. We pray Gods infinite love will surround each of you and give the comfort that only He can.

Robert & Angela Bullock

November 19, 2010

Bill & Cheri,
Angela and I pray that you will be comforted during your time of bereavement. There is nothing anyone can say, that will heal the discomfort you are feeling at this time but I know the love of Christ will comfort you in the days, weeks and years to come.
In Christian Love -

Lucille B. Booker

November 19, 2010

Debbie,
I'm so sorry for your loss. You and the family are in my prayers, may God comfort you in this time of sorrow.

Robert Spears

November 19, 2010

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

November 19, 2010

To The James Family:

We are praying that God will bring you peace, comfort and strength during your time of sorrow.

Sandra Finn Davis and Family

November 19, 2010

Charles, Carolyn & Family,

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

Jeneice, Torie, Bryant, Chesterfield, VA

November 19, 2010

Joanne, Charles, Billy & Debbie,
I offer my sympathy to you in the loss of your mother Mrs. Clara. We all grew up together on Dinwiddie Ave and when one leaves we all feel the loss. Know that my prayers are with you...'Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning' Psalm 30:5 Gloria Gary Barnes (Netta)

From the Staff of Mimms Funeral Home

November 19, 2010

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

November 18, 2010

To the James Family sending my condolences from the Jones and Shakespeare family on Dinwiddie Ave.

November 16, 2010

Dear James Family, my deepest sympathy goes out to your family during this time of sorrow. I pray that God comforts you and gives you peace; for His Word says that He will never leave or forsaken us. Audrey Jones (Spotsylvania, VA)

November 16, 2010

Cheri,

My deepest sympathy.

Tom Hartman

Marianne Simpson

November 16, 2010

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

November 16, 2010

Dear Bill and Cheri,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family. I trust that the Lord with substain you during this difficult time. Trust in the Lord and He will do for you what He did for me. May sweet memories of your Mother be forever in your hearts. Know that I have you in my thoughts and prayers. Your friend, Vashti E. Mallory, Richmond, VA

November 16, 2010

Dear Cheri,

Miguel and I extend to you and your family our deepest sympathy. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. May the peace of God be with you.

November 16, 2010

Cheri, please know that your family is in my prayers, peace to all of you through prayer. Terry Jones Franklin County

Felicia Bishop

November 16, 2010

Dear Cheri and Bill,
Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer.

Anita Price

November 16, 2010

Dear Cheri and William,
Please know you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during these difficult times. May God continue to give you strength.
Anita J. Price

Renée Hughes

November 15, 2010

Mr. James, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Please know that she is in a better place now and that you and your family are in my prayers.

DEACON TYRONE ANDERSON

November 15, 2010

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

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