Charlotte Mae Mendenhall-Rich

July 4, 2018

Charlotte Mae Mendenhall-Rich 79, of Pensacola FL, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Charlotte was loved and known affectionately by many as Mother Rich.

Mother Rich was born on July 8, 1938 to Kitty Wright and Albritton Mendenhall in Camden, Alabama and raised by her Paternal Aunt Ora Lee Mendenhall-McDaniel and was the second oldest of six children. She and her family later moved to Pensacola, FL.

She and her family joined St. James Missionary Baptist Church in 1957. She later joined Oakfield Union Baptist Church where her son Rev. T. Roosevelt Rich serves as Pastor, where she served as the dedicated President of the Mother’s Board.

Mother Rich was prayerful, compassionate, loving and generous.

Her family and dearest friends are left with fond and loving memories.

Mother Rich is preceded in death by her husband, Deacon Will Rich, sons, Nathaniel and Willie Rich, granddaughter Quanteka Rich, a brother, sister, aunts and uncles and her parents.

She leaves to cherish her five children. Sons, Pastor Roosevelt (Lillie) Rich and Minister David (Patricia) Rich of Pensacola, FL and Daughters, Linda Rich of San Diego, CA., Brenda Carey and Charlotte Renee Hughes of Pensacola, FL. A Daughter in-law Bessie Ford, Brother: Leo Mendenhall, Augusta, GA, and her Goddaughter Suronico (Curtis) McIntyre, nineteen grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, four great-great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Services will be held Saturday, July 7, 2018 at 1:00 pm at St. James Missionary Baptist Church, Elder Charles Thomas, Pastor and Rev. T. Roosevelt, Pastor of Oakfield Union Baptist Church officiating.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Obituaries