Sincere L. Rose

Sincere Le’keith Rose, a beloved son and brother, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, at the age of 12 years old. He was born on December 15, 2013, in Petersburg, Virginia, to Terrance Le’keith Rose, Sr. and Shanicka Denise Rose.

From the very beginning, Sincere brought a special warmth into the lives of those around him. He had the kind of presence that made people feel welcomed, valued and loved. Sincere was deeply loved for his generous heart, genuine spirit and thoughtful way of showing up for family and friends.

Throughout his life, Sincere was known for his wonderful smile, bubbly laughter, his dance moves and his love for cooking for his mom and dad. Sincere enjoyed spending time with his family and friends creating everlasting memories that loved ones will cherish forever.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Maggie Rose (Joe); his maternal grandmother, Elouise Newman (Soloman Sr.); brothers, Kash Rose and Tre’von Black; nephew Pryce Rose and his godmother, Aina Crocker.

Sincere leaves behind to cherish his memories: his parents, Terrance Rose, Sr. and Shanicka Rose; siblings, Tynique Hines, Shaquail Crowder, Da’Sean Hines, Tatyana Rose, Derron Bailey, Jr., Precious Rose, JyShan Walker, Terrance Rose, Jr., Termarion Rose and Kyng Banks; aunts, MiChelle Fitzgerald (Carl), Katina Pegram (Rodney) and Cheryl Chambliss (Larry); uncles, Troy Rose, William Rose (Shermika), Antoine Carter (Heather), Soloman Newman, Jr., Laudel Baez and Quinton Rogers; great aunts, Novella Payton, Iola Holliday, Irish Riley, Alicia Walker (Alan); great uncles, Van Carter (Nancy) and Milton Carter; devoted godparents and god-siblings, Aljamonte, Chonita, Kingston and Princeton Rose; devoted teacher, Damarion "Mr. G" Glasgow; devoted friends, Daceion, Blessed, Jamie, Amir and Faith; and a host of devoted nieces, devoted nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Sincere will be deeply missed and forever remembered for asking his siblings for $5.00 or a ride. His kindness he offered, the love he gave so freely, his love riding four wheelers, gaming and stayin’ with the freshest outfits. Although Sincere is no longer with us his love and memory will remain in our hearts forever.

Services will be held 12 Noon, Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Metropolitan Baptist Church, 1021 Halifax Street, Petersburg, VA, the Rev. Lamont A. Hobbs, Pastor, the Rev. Dr. Herbert W. Anderson, eulogist. The interment to follow at The Rose Family Cemetery, Yale, VA.

J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com. Watch the funeral services live online on our J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc. Facebook page or click here to view: https://vimeo.com/event/6162553?fl=so&fe=fs