Gladys Marie Armstead Obituary
In loving memory of Gladys Marie Armstead of Charles City, Virginia, who departed this world on December 30, 2024 at the age of 93. Gladys leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Plato Marrow and Virginia Harris Marrow; her husband James Linwood Armstead; her sisters, Charlotte Trower, Mary, Cooke, Plato Marrow Jr., Elizabeth "Boo" Elliott, Alice Cropper and Rae Foster; and her sister-in-law Jacquelyn Marrow.
She is survived by: her children, Joan A. Wilson, Alonzo "Lonnie" Armstead and Stafford Armstead (Nichole); her goddaughter Marilyn Thompson (Lewis); her grandchildren, Kernell Bradsby (Bonita), Jason Armstead (Adrienne), Allyson Yoho-Uzomah (Johnny), Stafford II, Richardson and Katarina; her great grandchildren, Kemondre', Demonte', Preston, Austin and Yara; her siblings, Rev. George Marrow and Jacqueline Wallace; and her niece Robin Cropper. She is also survived by nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Viewing was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Jerusalem Baptist Church (14321 Sandy Point Rd, Charles City, VA 23030). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 at the Mt. Zion Bapist Church Cemetery (11600 Wilcox Neck Rd, Charles City, VA 23030).