Deaconess Jean Claudette Herbert's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia

Deaconess Jean Claudette Herbert

December 10, 1937 - September 14, 2025 (87 years old)

Richmond, Virginia

Deaconess Jean Claudette Herbert's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia

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Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, Inc.

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Deaconess Jean Claudette Herbert

December 10, 1937 - September 14, 2025 (87 years old)

Richmond, Virginia

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Deaconess Jean Claudette Herbert Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Deaconess Jean Claudette Herbert of Richmond, Virginia, who passed away on September 14, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Deaconess Jean Claudette Herbert to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Deaconess may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was predeceased by: her husband Douglas A. Herbert Sr.; and her daughter Dakota Johnson. She is survived by: her children, Yolanda Herbert, Yvette Hayes (Paul), Karen Herbert-Gilliam, Douglas Herbert Jr. (Janelle) and Thomas Herbert (Alex); and her sister-in-law Bertha Johnson. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, Inc.



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Sep 19

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Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home
2011 Grayland Ave, Richmond, VA 23220

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Sep 20

Lying in state

Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church
14 W Duval St, Richmond, VA 23220

Sat

Sep 20

Visitation

Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church
14 W Duval St, Richmond, VA 23220

Sat

Sep 20

Funeral service

Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church
14 W Duval St, Richmond, VA 23220

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