Moses McClendon

Moses McClendon obituary, RICHMOND, VA

Moses McClendon

Moses McClendon Obituary

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MCCLENDON, Mr. Moses C. Sr., of Richmond, departed this life March 3, 2013. He was the 26th international president of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated. He retired from Lucent Technologies, formerly AT&T, after 29 years as an inorganic chemist and manager. He is survived by his wife, Grace McClendon; two daughters, Chantelle and Michelle McClendon; one son, Moses McClendon II; two grandsons, Domenick Tillman and Moses McClendon III; two brothers, Eugene and James McClendon; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one daughter-in-law, Sharon Y. McClendon; two sisters-in-law, Mary and Mary McClendon; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue where the family will receive friends from 3 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday at Third Street Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 614 N. Third Street, where there will be an Omega Service at 10 a.m. Rev. Godfrey Patterson, pastor, officiating and eulogist. Rev. Rodger Hall Reed, eulogist. Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.jenkinsjr.com.

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

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Shirley T. Arnold, Grammateus
Upsilon Delta Zeta, Martinsville VA

March 11, 2013

Rest in peace to the 26 International President of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated.

Dr. Kevin Butler, Ph.D.
member
Beta Rho Sigma Chapter
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

March 10, 2013

During this time of need I pray that God's grace and mercy covers you and the family.

Ecclesiastes, Ch/\pter 12

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Bro. Paul Nichols|VSU ‘95

From the Staff of Joseph Jenkins, Jr. Funeral Home

March 10, 2013

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

March 7, 2013

Moses McClendon will be missed - No Doubt. McClendon Family, find peace in knowing he is in the presence of OUR eternal Father, The Lord Jesus Christ. Blessed are those who mourn, for they WILL be comforted. Matthew 5:4. Find the comfort that only our heavenly father can provide. Our intercessory prayers are that you receive that comfort. Trust Him in this. With Sincere Hearts and Love for you in this season - The Marshall Family (Dameon, Karen, Nala, Ma'at and Prosper)

Mary Lauderdale

March 7, 2013

To Grace and family,
May the love and wonderful memories of Moses bring you comfort. Our prayers are with you. The Board and Staff of the Black History Museum are deeply sorrowful for your loss.

Mount Calvary Cemetery

March 7, 2013

To the family of Moses McLendon,

We at Mount Calvary Cemetery wish to express our deepest sympathies for the loss of your loved one and we pray that God will help to ease your pain in the days to come. We are proud and honored to be chosen as the final resting place for Moses. This is a responsibility that we do not take lightly and we pledge the highest level of perpetual care to honor his memory. Please do not hesitate to call us with any concerns or if there is anything we can do to make these difficult experiences any easier.

Jim Glass
General Mgr.
Mount Calvary Cemetery
804-355-5271

March 6, 2013

I'll miss Moses. He was a great neighbor and friend to me and my folks. Grace, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love Patti

Merlene Lawrence Bagley

March 5, 2013

May God's love surround each of you during this time of sorrow,. When sadness appear, remember the good times and all the memories that you shared. My prayers are with you.

Sigma Delta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.

March 5, 2013

To the family of Brother Mcclendon the Sorors of the Sigma Delta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated send you are heart felt sympathy. We pray that God will wrap his loving arms around you to comfort you during this difficult time.

Soror Tonya Jones Basileus

March 5, 2013

To the Family of our Dearly Departed Phi Beta Sigma Brother, Moses McClendon,the sisters of Upsilon Delta Zeta Chapter in Martinsville, VA are deeply sorrowful for your loss. Our prayers and support are with you.

Erlyne Hamilton

March 5, 2013

I will always remember when we first moved to Ricmond from Connecticut brother Moses was so king to me and my family. He always ask how we were doing and how thing were going. He woud not let you say anything negative. He made you keep a positive frame of mind. Please know that we are praying for the entire family.

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