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Andrew McDowell Obituary

A funeral service for Mr. Andrew J. McDowell, of 3505 Westbrook Road, Hopewell, who departed this life Sunday, June 21, 2009, in the John Randolph Medical Center, Hopewell, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2009, at Friendship Baptist Church, Hopewell, with the Rev. Dr. Carl Johnson, pastor, officiating. The interment will be in Mt. Sinai Community Cemetery, Prince George. The family will assemble at 1 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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Published by The Progress-Index on Jun. 26, 2009.

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Ernestine Avery

July 5, 2009

Audrey, this is Ernestine from California, I spoke with Kim, but did not get a change to tell you how sorry I was to hear of Andrew passing my prayers are with you and your family.

Deborah Johnson

June 26, 2009

To Kim & Family,
May the love of God strengthen & comfort you in your time of sorrow and bless you in the times ahead. Keep your hands in his hand. He will never fail you.

Barbara Todd

June 26, 2009

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

June 26, 2009

Audrey, this is Moten from Orlando Florida, sorry to hear about Andrew keeping you and your family in my thoughts..Mildred Johnson(Moten)

Cynthia Scott

June 26, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Allen and Brenda Patterson

June 25, 2009

Our prayers and thoughts are with you in your time of sorrow, but we know that God is right there to comfort you. May the God of peace keep you.

Allen and Brenda Patterson & Family

Maurice and Celina Richardson

June 25, 2009

Know that you are in our prayers. May the Lord strenghten and comfort you in this time of sorrow. Lean not to your own understanding and know that God is in control. May God's peace rain down on you.

The Richardson Family; Maurice, Celina, Fatima, Maurquis and Zyannah (Hopewell VA)

Darryl Studivant & Family

June 25, 2009

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Donna Roache

June 23, 2009

To the Family,

May the Lord above strengthen and keep you always. There's no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

Patricia Wiggins & Family

June 22, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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