Grace M. Mella, 95, of Richmond, VA, passed away on February 12, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Mella Sr. She is survived by her children; Robert Mella (Debra), Richard Mella (Angela), Edward Mella (Jeanne), Barbara Lantz (George), Charles Mella (Gabrielle); grandchildren; Christine Carter (Adam), Julian Mella; and great grandchildren, Cayden Carter, and Addyson Carter. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.