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Cleopatra Carter Obituary

Cleopatra 'Cleo' Margaret Carter

Cleopatra 'Cleo' Carter, 72 of Powhatan, Va. departed this life Saturday, December 13, 2025. She is survived by her loving family.

Her remains rest at the Robert Mealy Funeral Home, Goochland, Va. where a viewing will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday, December 19, 2025 and where funeral services will take place at 12 noon on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Dec. 19, 2025.

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Rev. Dr. Caroel L. Selby & Dea. Jacqueline Selby.

Yesterday

Dear Families, we wish to express our condolences to you due to the loss of sister Cleo. You are in our prayers.

Stuart Starks

December 22, 2025

We will miss those who mean so much and know that now they rest in Gods care-may the family find comfort in Jesus always- Love to all-Nora Starks and sons.

Ruth Quarles

December 21, 2025

My deepest condolences to the family. Have known Cleo since we started to school. Rest In peace.

Sheila Jackson

December 20, 2025

We're so sorry for your loss! Praying that God will comfort you and your family during this difficult time! Love Sheila and Joe Jackson

Alice Bates McMillan

December 20, 2025

Cleo was like an another mother to me. I stayed many many times at her house and the same for Sheila and Christina at ours. We are a close knit family and I will truly miss her! Sheila and I a very close, and will cherish her memories forever.

Mazie A Dimuel

December 20, 2025

I remember all the times we talked on the phone. SHE WAS ALWAYS HAPPY. Rest on dear cuzs. You not in pain any more. We will miss you
And I can't talk to you on the phone but we will talk when we meet again. God bless you vuzs.

Carolyn Berry

December 19, 2025

My deepest sympathy to the family

Cecelia C Woolridge

December 19, 2025

I'll NEVER forget you "Nona". You brought joy to my father & to us all...love you

Howard and Glenda

December 19, 2025

Our sincere condolences on the passing of Cleo. May God continue to embrace her family in His loving arms. Our love and prayers,
Howard and Glenda Leabough

MEALY FUNERAL HOME AND STAFF

December 19, 2025

Offering our deepest condolences and praying for comfort and strength during this time of sorrow

Wilbert and Bessie Ware

December 19, 2025

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3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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2530 Dogtown Rd, Goochland, VA

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