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Cheryl Callwood-Richards Dies

Cheryl Callwood-Richards

Cheryl “Pinky” Callwood-Richards died on June 9.

Cheryl was preceded in death by her parents: Cyril Antonia Callwood and Leona Viola Callwood; brothers: Danley, Elroy and Melvin Callwood; and son, Henry Richards Jr.

She is survived by her husband, Henry “Trouble” Richards Sr., son, Hasheem Richards; daughters-in-law: Tamika Scott-Richards and Rebecca Bruno; grandchildren: Kemoi, Gabriel, Azariah, Henry “Trey” and Mikai Richards; sisters: Shirley Callwood Hodge, Pauline Callwood Hodge and Laverne Callwood; brother, Junior “Top” Callwood; sisters-in-law: Alice Willet, Venetta, Muriel and Gloria Callwood; and brothers-in-law: James Penn and Alford Christopher.

She is also survived by nieces: Alecia Thomas-Carty, Carmen Parson Callwood, Felicia Thomas, Debra Hodge Gumbs, Charmaine and Akima Hodge, Jacqueline Callwood-Jacobs, Joycelyn Callwood-Evans and Nefertiri Callwood; nephews: Allison Allie Petrus, Neal Petrus, Kelvin and Selvin Hodge, Dorn and Daney Callwood; and great-nieces: Jacqueline George, Denae, Donna and Dana Callwood, Anesha Frazer, Kiyana, Ari’Yahna and Kellymarie Petrus, Kellisha Lettsome, D’Aysia Freeman, Chiara and Chamish Cole, Chamillia, Kishoura and Asiah Hodge, Keia Monice Evans, Jeminee Jacobs, KaTeacha Bellamy-Peck and Ncloni Fleming.

Other survivors include great-nephews: Rhyan Petrus, Demarcus Hodge, J’Nye Thomas, J’Neil and Jkeil Jacobs, Mitchell Martin, Jermy Frazer, Keita Evans Jr., Murray Jacobs Jr., Kayden Callwood; Great-Great Nephews Lacoya and Latoya Roberts, Ka’Myah Lettsome, Ivy Jacobs, Ellianna Williams, Luna Petrus; Great-Great Nieces J’Nye Thomas Jr., J’Neil Jacobs Jr., Kai, Jaceon and Dash Jacobs, Kaiden Tobias Butler, Karter and Kamden Peck and Rhys Abraham; special cousins: Deborah Charles, Ava Brathwaite, Alegra and Esmie Callwood, Averricia Williams, Gerald Frett, Jenifer and Muriel Lettsome and Lorna Sewer Johnson; as well as many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Family and friends are respectfully invited to the Celebration of Life, with a first viewing from 1-3 p.m., Friday, June 30, at Turnbull’s Funeral Home.

The second viewing will be held from 9-10:30 a.m. followed by funeral services at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 1, at Wesley Methodist Church. Interment will be at Eastern Cemetery.

Professional services have been entrusted to Turnbull’s Funeral Home and Crematory Services.

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