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Charles Poole Obituary

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, at Zion Baptist, Petersburg, with the Rev. Dr. Andrew J. White Sr. officiating. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity will hold its memorial service 7 p.m. Sunday at William N. Bland and Son Funeral Home, Petersburg. The interment will be in Dinwiddie Memorial Park. The family will assemble at the residence one hour prior on the day of service.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the staff of William N. Bland and Son Funeral Home, now serving from three locations; (804) 732-7841. You may acknowledge your condolences online at www.blandenterprisesinc.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Progress-Index on Dec. 7, 2008.

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Bradford Caldwell

December 24, 2008

To Barry,on behalf of the Caldwell family, I would like expess our deep sympathy for the passing of your father. As a youngster growing up in the village of Ettrick, I was fourtunate to have your father and several other fathers that always encouraged and guided us all by their example and words to be productive black men.

Valarie Abbott-Jones

December 9, 2008

You have my deepest sympathy in the loss of your loved one. I have fond memories of him dancing with his wife on many occasions at the Beau 20 Club. He will be missed.

Delia Rose

December 8, 2008

The planning committee of the Class of 1948 of Armstrong High School would like to express their deepest sympathy.

Grace Charity

December 8, 2008

Dear Catherine,
You have my deepest sympathy.
Grace H. Charity
Armstrong class of '48

Lloyd and Audrey Swann

December 4, 2008

Dear Catherine,

We join you and your family in celebrating the life of your brother, a most giving and loving person. God will carry you through your grief.

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