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Mrs. Frances J. Patterson, age 88, of Richmond, departed this life on August 15, 2025. She is survived by one daughter, Neva Clevert (Darren); one son, Bryant A. Patterson (Cathy); three grandchildren, NaSharda & Aaron Clevert and Khalil Brown; four great grandchildren; one sister, Rev. Lillie Thelma White; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; other relatives and friends.
Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue, where Mrs. Patterson can be viewed on Thursday, August 21, 2025, from 10:00am to 8:00pm. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am, on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Hood Temple AME Zion Church, 16 W. Clay Street, where remains will lie in state one hour prior to the funeral time. Rev. Joshua D. Holmes, Pastor. Interment, Riverview Cemetery. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the church on Saturday at 10:45am.
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Aug
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11:00 a.m.
Hood Temple AME Zion Church
16 West Clay Street, Richmond, VA 23220
Send FlowersServices provided by
Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral HomeOnly 2 days left for delivery to next service.