William Archie James Cherry

RICHMOND, Va. - William Archie James Cherry, age 60, of Richmond, formerly of Seaford, Del., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2009, at the Richmond Community Hospital, after a long illness. He is survived by his fiancée, Ms. Catherine L. Cabble; children, Akiba Cherry and Joja Ricketts; a stepson, Larry Cheatham; 12 grandchildren; four brothers; and three sisters. In addition, he was also predeceased by a son, Demi. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., today at Refuge Temple Church in Seaford, Del. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the DE Veteran's Cemetery, Millsboro. Professional service of compassion provided to the family by: Deborah E. Harris-Nock Funeral Home, Laurel, Del.