Addie Beatrice (Bea T) Wyatt Jones, age 72 of Henrico County VA peacefully entered eternal rest on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Addie was born in Montpelier, VA on April 23, 1954, to the late Frederick and Clara Wyatt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Bernard L. Jones Jr., her brothers, Frederick Jr., Frager D. Wyatt and sister Carolyn W. Bush.

Addie was educated in Hanover County Public Schools graduating from Patrick Henry High School in 1972. She continued her education at Hampton University, graduating with honors, with a Batchelor of Science Degree in May 1976.

Addie was a Spanish educator in Richmond Public Schools at Thomas H. Henderson Middle School for 35 years. She was known for being a “student’s teacher” and was very loved by all her students and faculty. In 1994, Addie spearheaded a campaign called, “It’s Cool To Stay In School” which included a televised video and culminated in all students at Henderson receiving a pair of K-Swiss tennis shoes from the company.

Addie was a talented seamstress, who handmade many bridal gowns and wedding dresses. She won many awards for her sewing and crocheting skills. Addie was also a talented photographer and produced many photos for weddings and any event to which she was a part of.

Addie leaves to cherish her memory, her sisters, Pearl Bush, Loretta Ellis (Curtis), Eunice Jones, Alice Martin, Mary Byers and “adopted sister” Michelle Stills (Daren). Her brothers, Gregory Wyatt (Gayle) and Keith Wyatt. Sisters-in-law, Bernadette Howard and Badiyyah Waajid (Tariq), her loving Godchildren, Anita and Billy Byers. She is also remembered with love by her many nieces and nephews, cousins, other relatives and many friends, including cherished & devoted friend, Julia Hughey and her college friends known as “The Delvas”. Also left to cherish her memory with love, her devoted caregiver, Yulanda (Diane) Graves.