Her formal education was in the Virginia Public School System and she was employed as a Prince George County School Bus Driver for 20 plus years.

Her hobbies included going to various churches, community service, spending time with family, singing, and cooking. Obituaries Please keep the Family in Prayer. Drew said police were investigating who owned the handgun, which was recovered at the scene, but declined to comment further. Wytheville. View detailed information about the services we provide, and the prices we offer to our families. "He don't understand the concept of life and death," said Prince. Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basagic.com or on Facebook at Basagic Funeral Home. Prior to joining Calvary Temple COOLJC, she served as a missionary, sang in choirs and served in various other ministries. Later in life, Billie obtained a masters degree which inspired those close to her that it is never too late to learn and achieve lifelong goals. She was preceded in death by her spouse, Deacon Sim Williams; father, James Blanding; mother, Sarah Blanding; brothers, Curtis Blanding, Leroy Blanding, Hampton Blanding, Ulysses Blanding, Paul Blanding, Steven Blanding, and Elijah Blanding; sisters, Edith Pope, Alease Jones, Grace Pope, and Minnie Dean Jones. Joseph Ward Teter, 82, of Seneca Rocks, W.Va., passed from this life on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at his home. He never missed an opportunity to plan a family cookout or gathering for friends. Write your message of sympathy today. Mr. Bernard L. McNair Obituary The funeral arrangements for Mr. Bernard L. McNair have been entrusted to the caring professionals of Bland Funeral Home, 137 Harrison Street, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-7841. As a youth, Anthony participated in The Boys Scouts of America Troop #948, in which he learned numerous life skills that helped shape his survival of the fit mentality that he applied throughout life. Drew would not comment. Mrs. Lossie Mae Williams, of Hopewell departed this earthly life on Sunday, February 12, 2023 . To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Billie Jean (Turner) Brown, 72, of Petersburg, W.Va., passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Grant Memorial Hospital, Petersburg. A celebration of life will be held at a later date with inurnment at Kline Cemetery, Upper Tract. He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Mrs. Betty Jean Griffin of Dinwiddie, VA, Mother-in-Law -Emma Jean Branch of Richmond, VA. Paternal grandmother; Mrs. Mattie Griffin of Petersburg, VA, Maternal grandparents; Mr. & Mrs. William Whitmore, of Prince George, VA, Uncle Ernest Griffin, of Dinwiddie VA, and Godmother Iola Mallory, Dinwiddie, VA. At an early age Anthony received Christ and was baptized at Little Zion Baptist Church, the same church he later married the love of his life. MAGENTA BLACK PLPROGINDEXPAGES A09 081010 21:39 BALLOUCATH MAGENTA BLACK Wednesday, August 11, 2010 OBITUARIES The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Va. A9 Continued from Page A5 DOROTHY L.J. Remains rest at the Tucker's Funeral Home, 415 Halifax St., Petersburg. News Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. He also worked as a farmer, a chicken catcher for Rockingham Poultry, Vacuum Services and various other jobs throughout his lifetime. Dodson & Sons Funeral Establishment - Petersburg, J.L. Larry Brown who always had his back and encouraged him. Please stop by a glimpse "Our Gift 10 the Cornmunily H31 FJkrslie Avenue, Colonel Hel-Kt.s, VA 23R34 (804) 526-685 1 www.LT)U)i:iHiei"i tsle:hie"nre.L"t)in ARTHUR J. WILSON JR. Mr. Arthur James Wilson Jr., 82, of Petersburg, departed this life on Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010, at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. CHAMBERLAIN Albert A. Chamberlain, of 1636 Darby Drive, Petersburg, died Tuesday afternoon at his residence. Rheba Louise Helmick, age 75, of Onego, W.Va., passed away on Monday, Feb. 13, at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Va. Born May 8, 1947, in Onego, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Ruth (Turner) Long. A public viewing will be on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 from 9am to 8pm at the J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment-Petersburg, VA. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence 21400 Jackson St. S. Chesterfield, VA on the day of the service at 12:45pm. Box 962, Petersburg, WV 26847. Anthony J. Griffin Obituary (1977 - 2023) | Petersburg, Virginia Local City Of Petersburg, Virginia Obituaries - Legacy.com JJ didnt have to know you to conversate with you; he was just that kind of guy. There is no photo or video of Anthony J. Griffin.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 1, from 11 a.m. until time of service at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Schaeffer Funeral Home, Petersburg, with Pastor Rick Bergdoll officiating. Funeral services were Sunday afternoon at Onego Christian Church (formerly known as Seneca United Methodist Church) with Preacher Greg Adamson officiating. "He thinks Jonathan is in the hospital." She also conducted a Weekly Radio Ministry and served as the President of the Prince George Prayer Band. The Rev. Interment will follow in Dinwiddie Memorial Park, Dinwiddie.  Public Visitation will be held 12-7pm, Friday, January 13, 2023 at the funeral home.  Family is asked to assemble at the funeral home on the day of the service at 11:30am.   For more information, call us at (804) 732-7841. 

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Anthony J. Griffin, known in the two-wheel world as Creeper departed this life suddenly on Thursday January 5, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Mrs. Betty Jean Griffin of Dinwiddie, VA, Mother-in-Law -Emma Jean Branch of Richmond, VA. Paternal grandmother; Mrs. Mattie Griffin of Petersburg, VA, Maternal grandparents; Mr. & Mrs. William Whitmore, of Prince George, VA, Uncle Ernest Griffin, of Dinwiddie VA, and Godmother Iola Mallory, Dinwiddie, VA.

At an early age Anthony received Christ and was baptized at Little Zion Baptist Church, the same church he later married the love of his life. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are under the direction of the Fraley Funeral Home, Moorefield. Sariyah Quallis, Aiden Quallis, Liam Quallis, Ava Quallis, and October Quallis all of Richmond, VA, Joseph McCassling, Kemoni Kerr, Journey McCassling, Jalia Kerr, Amari Kerr, Zamira Kerr all of Chesterfield, VA and Xolani Holland of Henrico, VA; sisters and brothers-in law, Alorice Ford (Darryl) of Bethesda, MD, Meredith Branch of Columbia, SC, Leonardo Branch (Robin), of GA, Shelratta Cofield (Francis) of Ahoskie, NC, Tosha Carter, Highpoint, NC, Breon Carter Greensboro, NC, Treva Carter, Highpoint, NC, Troy Carter, Fayetteville, NC and Janie Carter Highpoint, NC; aunts and uncles, devoted, Ruth Parham (Leon) of Prince George, VA, devoted, Aletha Spears (Stuart) of Richmond, VA, Arlene Smith of Petersburg, VA, Richard Griffin (Jackie), Petersburg, VA , Ernest Griffin (Edna) Dinwiddie, VA: a host of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews from Virginia and North Carolina, loved but too many to name; the original cousin six pack- Tony Parham (deceased) (Rochelle) Shirdeaner Brooks (Travis), Kevin Parham (Dayneisha), Coriel Smith, Regina Parham; Halifax Road cousins, Whitmore cousins, Bostic Joyner, Dierrich Wiggins, Lorenzo Moody, Larry Bowen, Kenyon Morris, Craig Scott; god sister, Darlene Coles (Arnold), Dinwiddie, VA , Carmesha Simon (Ankh), Dinwiddie, VA; and many more cousins and friends too numerous to name. Also surviving are three sisters, Sandi Parish and husband Steve, Mary Keplinger and Sara Cook and husband Charles, all of Keyser; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her church ministries, she served the community by going to the Baptist Childrens Home and Central State Hospital ministering to residents, patients and staff. Everyone must bring proof of identity and residence. She was a graduate of Elk Garden High School and had worked at Franklin Garment Company and Hanover Shoe Company. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. Fisher Funeral Home, Inc.. All Rights Reserved. He was a former member of HOTT Motorcycle Club of Richmond, VA, as well as the Petersburg Chapter of C.O.T.T. Interment will follow with military graveside rites accorded by the U.S. Army and the Grant County Veterans Honor Guard at the Thorne Family Cemetery, Durgon Road, Dorcas, W.Va. Memorials may be directed to the family c/o P.O. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mrs. Lossie Mae Williams please visit our,

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