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Glenn A.
Jefferson "Butch"
Jun 3, 1955 — Jan 18, 2026
Mr. Glenn Anthony Jefferson of Chesterfield, Virginia entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Chippenham Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia surrounded by his family.
Affectionately known as "Butch" by his family, was a lifelong native of Chesterfield, Virginia. He was born on June 3, 1955, to the late Harold Jefferson, Sr. and Regina B. Jefferson. He was preceded in death by his father, his brothers, Harold Jefferson, Jr., Stephon Jefferson, and Jimmy Hargrave; and grandparents, Bennie Jefferson, Sr. and Mary Jefferson Lee and Henry S. and Jestine Brown.
He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Lee's Chapel A.M.E. Church, which later transitioned to Community Independent Methodist Church. Later in life he joined Brown Grove Baptist Church, Midlothian, VA. He served on the Usher Ministry and drove the church van.
Butch attended Chesterfield County Public Schools. He enjoyed working on cars; helping others; and watching WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) and old western movies. He was employed by Chesterfield County Public School System. He retired in 2004 from Shoosmith Bros., Inc. (now Shoosmith Construction) after many years of service.
Butch leaves to cherish his memory: his daughter, Kimberly Joy (Jason) of West Virginia; two sons, Kenyon Lewis (Shaewa) and Justin Lewis of New York, NY; stepdaughter, Melissa Cooper (Craig) of Chester, VA; fourteen grandchildren, Jason Joy, Jr., Jayana Joy, Destiny Pleasant, Bryce Delaney' Lewis, Kimora Lewis, Khloe' Marie Lewis, Bentley Lewis, Brooklyn Lewis, Jayla Lewis, Kristina Lewis, Jeremiah Lewis, Jordan Branch, Jayla Cooper, Charles Blount, Jr.; two godsons, Lathius Bradley of Chesterfield, VA and Karl Burch of Ettrick, VA; mother, Regina B. Jefferson of Chesterfield, VA; two sisters, Vanessa Briggs of Chester, VA and Gloria Allen (Robert) of Chesterfield, VA; two brothers, Harry Jefferson (Ella) and Ivan Jefferson (Betty) of Chesterfield, VA; foster brother, Minister Raymond Bradley (Angela) of Petersburg, VA; and sister-in-law, Mary Hargrave of Chesterfield, VA; and a host of loving nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends, among them Mr. Edward Baugh, Stewart Brown, and George Mosby.
Special thanks to Chippenham Medical Center-Levinson Heart Institute for many years of health care and services.
Services will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Community Independent Methodist Church, 12033 River Road, Chesterfield, VA, the Rev. Pate H. Pearson, Pastor, eulogist and Rev. Ralph Friend, officiant. The interment to follow at The Brown Family Cemetery.
J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911 , watch the funeral services live online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com or click here to view: https://vimeo.com/event/5694053?fl=so&fe=fs
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