Helen Resendiz

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing." 2 Timothy 4:7-8 KJV

With her family by her side God called his daughter home to rest on October 4, 2023 at VCU Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. Helen was born December 30, 1952 and was the daughter of the late Joe and Annie Mae Williams Watson of Keysville, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her daughter Christy Hurt-Rodriquez and six brothers; James, Herman, Grady, Ben, Otis and Percy Lewis. She received her education in the public schools of Charlotte County, Virginia. And a member of Antioch Baptist Church Keysville, Virginia.
She retired from Virginia Marble in Kenbridge, Virginia in 2019 after 30 years of service.
She leaves to cherish her memory: a devoted husband Edgar Chavez-Resendiz of 13 years; three children: Joyce Watkins (Robert), Jannifer Watson (Anthony), Mar'Tani Hurt; two grandchildren she parented KeShawna Hurt and Alejandro (Papa) Rodriguez; eleven grandchildren: Alexis, Kerron, Stephanie, Jessica (Phil), Kerrell (Brianna), Jacoby, Sariah, Alaya, Uriel and Ava Marie; seven great-grandchildren: Jordan, Paris, Erin, Kendrick, Willie Jr., Zeke and Sevyn; five sisters: Mildred Watts (John), Della Marrow (William), Josephine Watson, May Lena Smith (John), and Judith Vazquez (Demecio); three brothers: Roy Watson, Reginald Watson (Karen), and Charles Fowlkes; father and mother in law: Favian and Gloria Chavez-Resendiz; many brothers and sister-in-law's; as host of nieces and nephews she Loved as if they were her own; other relatives, friends, Edna Hardy and co-workers.