David Randolph Brinkley Sr.
David Randolph Brinkley Sr.
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Mr. David R. Brinkley Sr. departed this life on February 22, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife, Jane H. Brinkley; three sons, David Jr.(Kimberly), Doundrae Brinkley and Vincent Johnson; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one sister-in-law, Evelyn Brinkley; several nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue, where he can be viewed Thursday 10 AM - 8 PM and where funeral services will be held on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 3:30 PM. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the funeral home at 3:15 PM on Friday.
Online condolences are available at www.jenkinsjr.com.
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2011 Grayland Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220
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