Shirley Mitchell Venable Obituary in Richmond at Scotts Funeral Home

Obituary For Shirley Mitchell Venable

Shirley Mitchell Venable, 73, of Chesterfield, died January 18, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Mitchell, Sr. and brother, Sylvester "Vest" Mitchell. Surviving are her husband, George H. Venable, Jr.: son, George H. Venable, III (Elizabeth); mother, Allie Mae Mitchell; eight grandchildren,; one great granddaughter, brother, Robert Mitchell, Jr. (Penny); nieces and nephews; three brothers-in-law; three sisters-in-law; host of other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd., where viewing will be held Tuesday, January 26 from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 27 at Scott's Chapel, 116 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Rev. Ricardo Brown, officiating. Interment Roselawn Memory Gardens. Live streaming and online guest book at www.scottsfuneralhome.com View Video Here: https://vimeo.com/507618337

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Sending healing prayers to the Venable and Mitchell family. May God strength you during this time. I am truly sorry for your loss.
Lavern Baskerville-Bell, Kennesaw GA

Thank you Aunt Shirley for your love and influence on my life... you will be greatly missed. To uncle George and Tu, we love you and thinking of you. Lil Butch and family

To Cuz and Tu, I will truly miss her beautiful smile & caring ways. My memories are full of good times we had and shared over the years. Shirley will truly be missed, but not forgotten. Keeping You in Prayer, Stay strong. Cuz Ty

George and Family I was truly saddened to hear of Shirley's passing. Please accept my condolences and heartfelt sympathy at this time. May God continue to bless you and the family Mary Venable

To the Venable Family: My sincere condolences in the passing of your loved one. May God grant you peace in this time of sorrow. I was a former co-worker with Shirley at the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Arnetha Carter

Words seldom can express the thoughts that come from a broken heart. So Lord, we're asking that you please bless George, Tu, and family with the faith that brings peace and the hope that washes away all sadness. May the memories they hold dear to their hearts make them grateful for the past, bring them comfort in the present and provide hope for the future. George and family, thank you for sharing Shirley with us. Her beautiful spirit will live in in our hearts forever.
Love, Mark and Jewel Easter

Praying for God's comfort and peace in your time of sorrow. With deepest sympathy, Julia Venable and Michael and Susan Harper

Sending heartfelt condolences to RedMack and Tue💖 on the passing of my past coworker and friend for years Shirley. Love Sonja Lightfoot and Family

It is very heartbreaking to lose such a beautiful soul. I will miss all the family gatherings. Sending endless strength to her family.Erica McElroy.

Death leaves a heartache No One can heal; Love leaves a memory No One can steal. I hope we can celebrate the life of (Aunt)Shirley and I will cherish every moment that you spent in my salon. You were more than a client and as I continue my close friendship with (Uncle) Georges family, we will keep your memory alive.With all my heart, Charleen Williford

So sorry for the loss of your loved one. We will continue to keep your family in prayer. Ellen Chestnut

Sorry for the loss of your loved one. We will continue to keep your family in prayer.

Praying that God will give the Venable Family strength. Alvin Brownlee,

We are saddened to hear about the passing of Shirley. May God bless her and her entire family.
Ron and Shirley Creed

Remembering the 'Good Times' at the YMCA. RIP. my Friend Geraldine Simmons

Condolences being sent to this entire family. God Bless. RoxanneJefferson

Sending my deepest condolences to this family. Hold on to Gods unchanging hands. He got you. God Bless

To Red and son, George, remembering all the fun we had. So many good memories. My condolences to the family. My prayers are with you. Minta Brown

To Red and son, George, remembering all the fun we had. So many good memories. My condolences to the family. My prayers are with you.

Our prayers and thoughts to the Venable Family. Shirley was the sweetest person to everyone. May her smile continue to live on in our hearts. It was a blessing to have shared life with her and the family. May God continue to lift you all in love and comfort during this time. With love and condolence to you all. Joanna Bryce and Family.

Dear Cousin George and Family, Bruce & I share in your loss of Dear Shirley. Along with our heartfelt sympathy And Prayers for you, We will truly miss her beautiful Smile & loving way. Our memories are full of good times we have shared over the years. Shirley will truly be missed, But not forgotten. Keeping You in Prayer, Love Barbara and Bruce Gibbs

Condolences to the family and we will keep your family in our prayers. Lawrence & Deede Mitchell

Heartfelt sympathy and prayers to George and the family. May God continue to comfort, strengthen and give you peace. God bless.
Amanda Powell Robinson(MLW 65 classmate)

Blackwell 4eva! Queen! The Maggie L. Walker Class of 1966 Send Heartfelt Condolences To George and the family!

I am saddened to see such a beautiful & loving Wife, Mom, Grand Mom, Auntie & Dear friend to so many go, May God welcome her with loving open arms & strengthen & protect those she leave behind in all the days to come,, She will truly be missed but remembered with so many treasured memories,,❤️❤️❤️ Pamela Castillo (Liz Mom)BG5

The North & South Golf Association send our heartfelt condolences to the family. May God comfort all the family. May he give you peace and strength to face the coming days. You will always be in our prayers. God Bless.

Condolences to the family of an OLE FRIEND from the Blackwell "hood". May God continue to bless each and every one of you. Marilyn Paige

To the Venable family. With Heartfelt Sympathy. Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bare. Just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer. May the love of those around you help you through the days ahead. Geraldine & Wade Johnson

To the Venable family. I was saddened to hear of Shirleys passing. May the memories of your loved one give you strength in the days that lie ahead. Our prayers are with you.