Rosetta B. Seldon Obituary (1931 - 2019)

SELDON, Mrs. Rosetta Bowles, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Rosetta was born April 24, 1931, in Richmond, Va.; she spent most of her childhood in an area called Midtown on Clay Street, which is near the Historic Landmark District of Jackson Ward. Rosetta was the daughter of the late Isaac and Sallie Irene Bowles. She was preceded in death by her siblings, including Earnest, Clyde and Isaac Bowles and Mary "Sis" Watkins, Daisy "Bootsie" Banks. Rosetta married Floyd D. Seldon on March 11, 1953 and last year, they celebrated 65 years of holy matrimony. To this union, five children were born, Pamela Moore, deceased (Sam), Marcia Glass (James), Karen Seldon, Kevin Seldon and Dr. Lisa Seldon. In addition to her children, she is survived by six grandchildren, Keiara, Brandon, Calvin "CJ," Precious, Cameron and Monique; and one great-grandson, Christian. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 1827 Hull St., where the family will receive friends on Friday, February 15, 2019, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Private funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at 12 noon at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1400 Perry St., Richmond, Va. 23224. Interment Maury Cemetery.