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Dennis Richardson Obituary
He is survived by his wife, Debbie; two daughters, Dominque and Latasha of Jarratt, Va.; one son, Montrel of Richmond, Va.; mother and stepfather, Peggy and Russell Drake of Emporia, Va.; he is preceded in death by his father, Vester Richardson Sr.; a loving sister, Ann Marie (Leon) Johnson of Hopewell, Va.; twin brother, Vester Richardson (Linda) of Emporia, Va.; and brother, Otis Crutchfield of Emporia, Va.; six half-sisters and one-half brother; grandmother, Nellie Boone of Emporia, Va.
Funeral services will be held at noon on Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, at Baltimore Baptist Church, the Rev. Sidney Moody officiating. Interment will follow in the Richardson Family Cemetery. The staff of Pearson Funeral Services, 556 Halifax St., Emporia, Va., is in charge of the arrangements; www.pearsonandsonfuneralhome.com.
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Monica Hill
December 11, 2008
So sorry to hear about your lost, may God bless you and your family in this time of need.
Gregory Barber
December 11, 2008
To the Family,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. Growing up I always looked forward to visiting my family in Emporia and Dennis was always there to provide fun and laughter. You have our deepest sympathy. Time will heal the sorrow, loving memories you will always share. God Bless.
From the Staff of Pearson Funeral Services, Inc.
December 11, 2008
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