Mr. Junious Macklin of Richmond, Virginia was born on October 6, 1934 in South Hill, Virginia to the late Ulysses Bracey and Pannie Mae Bracey.

Junious was a gentle, kind person who enjoyed music. He loved playing the piano, guitar and flute and listening to the radio. He also loved baseball.

He worked for RichFood for over twenty nine years until his retirement in 1997.

In addition to his parents, Junious was preceded in death by his brothers, Willie L. Bracey and William Samuel; and sister, Ethel Macklin.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Annie Louise Macklin; siblings, Geradine Powell, Magnolia Dunson, Ida Mae Coleman (Cecil), and Larry Macklin; sisters-in-law, Lillie Draper (Ronnie, Sr.) and Jean Delores Pulliam; brothers-in-law, Leon Pulliam (Viveca) and Kenneth Pulliam (Hattie); and a host of devoted nieces, nephews, cousins, devoted friends and The Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of The Apostolic Faith Family.

Celebration of life services for Junious Macklin will be held 12:00 Noon, Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church Of God In Christ 233 Halifax St. Petersburg, Virginia 23803, Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr., Pastor with Brother Anthony Randolph, Officiating and Deacon Edward Fisher , Eulogizing. Interment will follow in the Dinwiddie Memorial Park Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia. Remains will rest at the church one hour prior to service. The family is asking that relatives and friends assemble at 10:30 a.m. on the day of service at the residence of his sister-in-law, Lillie Draper (Ronnie, Sr.), 14100 Lyndhurst Dr., Chester, Virginia.

A public viewing will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 9p.m. at the J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment.

Professional funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the staff of the J.L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment, 25824 Greensville Avenue, Petersburg, Virginia 23803, Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr., Funeral Director, (804) 732-5959 or (804) 834-3330. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com