Joseph Lightfoot, a lifelong resident of Richmond, Virginia, passed away on June 3, 2023, at the age of 68. He was born on February 22, 1955, to Joseph and Barbara Jean Lightfoot.

After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1973, he began his career at Dupont, where he worked for over 30 years.

Throughout his life, Joseph was a devoted husband to his partner, Donna, and father to his children, Darnelle, Aubrey, and Joseph. He was also a proud grandfather to his nine grandchildren.

Joseph was a man of unwavering faith and was a dedicated member of his church community. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, tending to his garden, and cheering on his beloved Richmond Spiders football team.

On June 3, 2023, Joseph passed away suddenly from a heart attack, surrounded by his loved ones. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched.

Joseph will be remembered for his kind heart, generous spirit, and unwavering commitment to his family and community. His legacy will live on through those he loved and touched throughout his life.

He will be laid to rest at the Richmond Cemetery, and a memorial service will be held in his honor at the Immanuel Baptist Church in Richmond.