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Lorine H.
Rich
Nov 16, 1942 — Nov 22, 2025
Ms. Lorine Hines Rich, of South Chesterfield, Virginia, concluded her earthly journey and received her crown and angel wings on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
Lorine was born on November 16, 1942, in Petersburg, Virginia, to her devoted parents Geraldine and Wilbert Hines. As the youngest of three children, she grew up in a household filled with love, guidance, and strong family values. Her early years in Petersburg were shaped by the traditions of a close-knit community, where faith, resilience, and compassion were instilled in her heart.
She was baptized at a young age under Holiness Faith and a current member of Zion Hill Temple of Prayer Straight Gate Outreach Ministry of Hopewell, VA. Lorine attended Peabody High School and where she built friendships that would last a lifetime. Later she went on a received her GED. Lorine pursued her passion for helping others by obtaining certification in nursing . For many years, she worked faithfully in the healthcare field, serving patients with skill, patience, and kindness. Her dedication to nursing was not simply a career—it was a calling. She touched countless lives, offering comfort in times of illness and hope in moments of uncertainty.
Lorine's life was defined by her devotion to family. She was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend whose presence brought warmth and strength to all who knew her. She carried herself with grace and humility, always placing the needs of others before her own. Her home was a place of welcome, where love was abundant and laughter was shared.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Geraldine and Wilbert Hines of Petersburg, VA; her brother, David Hines of Petersburg, VA; her beloved son, Frederick Lamont Hines of Petersburg, VA; two cherished daughters, Armie Rich-Jones and Percenie Rich, both of Petersburg, VA; her granddaughter, Colby "Black Barbie" Rich of Richmond, VA; and her great-grandson, Zymauri Rich Johnson of Petersburg, VA.
Lorine leaves to cherish her memories three daughters, Ronda Rich of Petersburg, Virginia; Wanda Rich Jefferson (Linwood Jefferson) of South Chesterfield, Virginia; and Lorine M. Rich of North Dinwiddie, Virginia; one son, Antonio Rich of Camden, New Jersey; and one adopted daughter, Karlisa Robinson. She is also survived by her sister, Mozell Ridley (James Ridley, Sr.) of Macon, Georgia, and her sister-in-law, Martha Coley. Her legacy continues through nine grandchildren, among them five devoted granddaughters, Anqueenia Rich (Queen) of Petersburg, Virginia; Ceneeka Timms (Keith Timms) of Chesterfield, Virginia; Tianca Harris (Kasahn Harris) of Chesterfield, Virginia; Timara Rich (Antonio Johnson) of Petersburg, Virginia; and Tinyia Harris of South Chesterfield, Virginia, as well as Jamar Rich, Sr. (Mary Rich) of Petersburg, Virginia; Marlon Jones of Petersburg, Virginia; Timothy Rich, Sr. of Hopewell, Virginia; and Tyree Massenburg of Hopewell, Virginia. She was further blessed with a host of great-grandchildren, including Arquies Rich of Petersburg, Virginia; Kristian Crittendon of Hopewell, Virginia; Antonio Hicks and Dashawn Toombs of Petersburg, Virginia; Geonna Hudson of Williamsburg, Virginia; Jeremiah Jones of Waverly, Virginia; Natalya Rich of Petersburg, Virginia; Timothy Rich, Jr. (JR) of Hopewell, Virginia; Zahra Rich of Chesterfield, Virginia; Jamar Rich, Jr. (Junior) of Petersburg, Virginia; Tymasha Porter of Hopewell, Virginia; Milani Lawhorn of Chesterfield, Virginia; Tyzear Rich of Hopewell, Virginia; Kimora Harris of Chesterfield, Virginia; Talim Rich of Petersburg, Virginia; Amere Rich of Prince George, Virginia; Iyonna Rich of Prince George, Virginia; Destiny Rich-Johnson and Myzouri Rich-Johnson of Petersburg, Virginia; Ameen Harris of Chesterfield, Virginia; and Keely Timms of Chesterfield, Virginia. She also leaves behind a host of nieces and nephews, including one devoted niece, Serena Myrick (John Myrick) of Petersburg, Virginia, and cousins, among them one devoted cousin, Larry Wortham of Petersburg, Virginia, along with many other family members and friends who will forever hold her memory close to their hearts.
Though she has departed this world, Lorine leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and resilience. Her memory will live on in the hearts of her surviving family members, friends, and all those whose lives she touched. She will be remembered for her nurturing spirit, her unwavering strength, and her ability to bring light into the lives of others.
Lorine's journey reminds us that a life lived with compassion and devotion is never forgotten. She now rests in eternal peace, reunited with her loved ones, embraced by the everlasting light of God, and celebrated by the angels who welcome her home.
Services will be held 12 Noon, Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Good Shepherd Baptist Church, 2223 South Crater Road, Petersburg, VA, Bishop Jeffrey L. Reaves, Sr., Pastor, Bishop Edward Blackwell, eulogist. The interment to follow at Dinwiddie Memorial Park.
J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, watch the funeral services live online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.
Monday
J M WILKERSON FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT, INC.
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Tuesday
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
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Tuesday
Dinwiddie Memorial Park
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