Mary Etta Hobbs Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Etta Hobbs of McKenney, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 14, 2024 at the age of 99. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Willard J. Ridley and Maggie R. Robinson-Ridley. She is survived by: her son Cephas Nathaniel Hobbs; her sisters-in-law, Peggy Smoot-Ridley and Joyce Hobbs; and her nieces and nephews, Zenobia, Gregory Diamond, Valencia, Calvin Church, Jerome, Mary Goode, Wilbert, Jacqueline Hobbs, Gwen Hobbs-Ambrose, Mary Hobbs-Elam, Brenda Ridley-Bland, Barbara Ridley, Marvin Ridley, Arthur Moody, Jody Goode and Oscar Goode.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Joesph M Johnson & Sons

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Dec 22

Viewing

Joseph M. Johnson and Son Funeral Home - Petersburg Chapel
530 S Sycamore St, Petersburg, VA 23803

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Dec 23

Funeral service

Little Zion Baptist Church
24603 Little Zion Rd, Carson, VA 23830

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Dec 23

Burial

Dinwiddie Memorial Park
7324 Church Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803

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