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Jasper Lee Banks

Passed 12/18/2020

Obituary For Jasper Lee Banks

Jasper Banks, 80, of Midlothian, Virginia, peacefully passed away on December 18th surrounded by loved ones. Jasper Banks was born on June 6th, 1940 to Johnny and Elizabeth Banks in the city of Chuckatuck, Virginia. After Jasper graduated from Crestwood High School in 1962, he pursued a degree in Journalism at Virginia Union University. After graduation, he worked in digital imagery/film processing for over 37 years. Jasper was passionate about photography and loved what he did for a living. In 1964, he met Hester Moore, on the campus of Virginia Union University. Jasper and Hester, married in 1968, and went on to have two children, Cheryl and John. Jasper retired in 2006 after 37 years in the field of photography. While retired, Jasper had time to pursue his hobbies of tennis, dancing, and bowling. Jasper was predeceased by his parents, Johnny and Elizabeth, his brothers Clifton and Linwood. He is survived by his wife, Hester, and his two children, Cheryl and John; grandchildren: Keith Shorter, II., John Banks, Jr., Kayla Shorter, Autumn Banks, and Heavenly Banks; siblings: Curtis Williams (Bernice), Thomas Banks, Hezekiah Banks, Sr., Francis Thomas (James), and Barbara Banks; and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Services will be held at Scott Chapel, 116 E. Brookland Park Blvd. on December 30th at 2:00 PM. Cards and flowers can be sent to Scott Funeral Home, 115 E Brookland Park Blvd, Richmond, Virginia 23222.


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I like to send my condolences to the banks family. He will be miss. Kelvin Claud.

Ann wishing you peace and comfort during this difficult time. Please know that you and your family are in our prayers. Blessings!! Joyce Childs & Family

My deepest sympathy to the family of Mr. Jasper Banks. Many years ago, I worked with Jasper at Anthem BC/BS and it was such an honor to work with such a pleasant and kindhearted person! Will keep the family in my prayers!

Debbie Doggett

I work with Mr.Jasper at BC/BS want a great man he was and love to take pictures you will be miss.I will keep your family in prayers.Jeanette Randolph

Faith Landmarks Ministries sends their heart felt prayers to the family and friends of Brother Jasper and to Mrs. Hester. Jasper was a quiet but very committed man. His family testifies of how grateful they are to his faithfulness and life values that they carry to this day. We lift you up in prayer continually as you celebrate his life. Blessings, Faith Landmarks Ministries

I'll always remember Jasper at the Photo Center with a bright smile & a loving spirit. My husband, Eddie was always extremely fond of Jasper & loved to kid around with him. To his family, I hope your wonderful memories will help you get through this sad time. Due to Covid, I can't be with you, but am sending Love & Good Wishes. Carrie Galeski

So sorry to hear about the loss of Jasper .I worked with Jasper he was a joy to work with always so knowledgeable and a pleasant person. Bonnie Mallory

My uncle Jasper will be missed he was funny smart and knowledgeable sorry for your loss cousins and aunt Ann with love Jacquelyn Banks Roberts

Uncle Lee will be missed. He was a kind heart. My love to my Aunt Anne, Little Cheryl, Cuz John and their families.

John and Donna and Mrs Banks, our sincere condolences on the loss of Jasper - Ruthie and Vanessa

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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