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Otis Epps Obituary
He was born July 14, 1932, in Prince George County to the late Pleasant and Carrie A. Evans Epps. He accepted Christ at an early age and became a member of Lebanon Baptist Church, Disputanta. He worked in pulpwood for a number of years and served in United States Army. Otis was a quiet, patient man who loved the Prince George Blue Sox baseball team.
He leaves to cherish his memories a companion of many years, Ms. Sarah Jones; four daughters, Inell Jones, Carolyn Holloway (Richard), Victoria Jones and Mary Morse; three sons, John Lee Jones (Shirley), Jermone Jones and Otis Morse (Janice); two brothers, Pleasant Epps (Catherine) and Garland Epps (Josephine); three sisters, Lorraine Jones (Rev. ; 15, fifteen grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a host nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2009, at the Chapel of Turner-Bland Funeral Home, Hopewell, with the Rev. Linwood James, pastor. The interment will be in Mt. Sinai Community Cemetery, Prince George. The family will assemble at 2 p.m. at the residence.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the staff of Turner-Bland Funeral Home, Hopewell, the Rev. William N. Bland Jr., funeral director. Please visit our Web site at www.blandenterprisesinc.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Dianna Charity
June 25, 2009
otis now you are in a better palce no more pain i will miss your smile and telling me I gave you one cut(playing cards) how many do you thing you are going to get. rest in peace and keep looking down on me and my family. Dianna,Javon,Tate,Lil B, Clarice
June 25, 2009
Otis now you are in a better place no more pain i will miss your smile and most of all i will miss you saying I gave you one cut(playing card) how many do you think you can get.Rest in peace. Dianna,Javon,Lil B,Tate,Clarice
polly
June 24, 2009
to the family of ottis epps my family and i are so sorry for your lost , god blessed you all. from polly, gene and family
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