J.L. Dodson & Sons Funeral Establishment - Petersburg
Jamaa Khalik Scott
( August 24, 2000 - April 11, 2017 )
Mr. Jamaa K. Scott of Petersburg Virginia departed this life suddenly Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at MCV/VCU hospital Richmond Virginia.
Jamaa was born on August 24, 2000 in Petersburg Virginia.
Jamaa was educated in the Petersburg and Henrico Public School Systems.
He loved sports, especially basketball. The Cleveland Cavaliers was his favorite team. He dreamed of jumping as high as his favorite player, LeBron James.
Jamaa was preceded in death by grandparents, Townsend Scott, Sr., and George and Mary Prosise; and great-grandparents, Mildred Crowder and Solomon Hill.
Jamaa leaves to cherish his memory, mother, Bonita Scott Parham (Timothy, Jr.); father, Melburn Prosise (Samantha); three sisters and three brothers, Jaelynn, Timmya , and Timothy Scott, Deon Briggs, Jr., Dajanai and Ke’Suan Prosise ; grandparents, Melburn Hill (Mary) and devoted grandmother, Gwendolyn T. Scott; and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins and friends.
Celebration of Life service for Jamaa Scott will be held 12:00 noon ,Saturday, April 22, 2017 at the Children’s Home of Virginia Baptist, 6900 Hickory Rd. South Chesterfield, Virginia with Bro. Jason Brown , officiating. Interment to follow at Oakwood Cemetery Richmond Va.
Public viewing will be held on Friday , April 21, 2017 from 2pm to 9pm at J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment. . Remains will lie in repose at the Children’s Home of Virginia Baptist one hour prior to service.
The family will assemble 11am the day of service and receive relatives and friends at 402 B. Ridge View Ln. Petersburg, Va.
Professional funeral services entrusted to the staff of J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment 25824 Greensville Ave. Petersburg, Virginia. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com. Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr. Funeral Director (804)732-5959 and (804)834-3330.
Jamaa was born on August 24, 2000 in Petersburg Virginia.
Jamaa was educated in the Petersburg and Henrico Public School Systems.
He loved sports, especially basketball. The Cleveland Cavaliers was his favorite team. He dreamed of jumping as high as his favorite player, LeBron James.
Jamaa was preceded in death by grandparents, Townsend Scott, Sr., and George and Mary Prosise; and great-grandparents, Mildred Crowder and Solomon Hill.
Jamaa leaves to cherish his memory, mother, Bonita Scott Parham (Timothy, Jr.); father, Melburn Prosise (Samantha); three sisters and three brothers, Jaelynn, Timmya , and Timothy Scott, Deon Briggs, Jr., Dajanai and Ke’Suan Prosise ; grandparents, Melburn Hill (Mary) and devoted grandmother, Gwendolyn T. Scott; and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins and friends.
Celebration of Life service for Jamaa Scott will be held 12:00 noon ,Saturday, April 22, 2017 at the Children’s Home of Virginia Baptist, 6900 Hickory Rd. South Chesterfield, Virginia with Bro. Jason Brown , officiating. Interment to follow at Oakwood Cemetery Richmond Va.
Public viewing will be held on Friday , April 21, 2017 from 2pm to 9pm at J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment. . Remains will lie in repose at the Children’s Home of Virginia Baptist one hour prior to service.
The family will assemble 11am the day of service and receive relatives and friends at 402 B. Ridge View Ln. Petersburg, Va.
Professional funeral services entrusted to the staff of J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment 25824 Greensville Ave. Petersburg, Virginia. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com. Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr. Funeral Director (804)732-5959 and (804)834-3330.