Harry Osborne Bullock

Harry Osborne Bullock

Harry Bullock Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sep. 9, 2008.
BULLOCK, Harry Osborne, 86, of Covenant Woods Retirement Center, Mechanicsville, Va., passed away on September 8, 2008. His first wife of 52 years, Evelyn Martin Bullock; brothers, Tate M. Bullock, John A. Bullock, Thomas W. Bullock; and sister, Jannie Barlow, preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughter, Joyce Bullock Davis and her husband, James; and beloved grandson, J.D.; his wife of seven years, Dorothy Street Bullock, her daughter, Faye Allam and husband, Bob; grandsons, Robert, Brian, Scott and their families; his brother, David Bullock; sisters, Edith Barry Sizer, Avis Echo; and an extended family of loving nieces, nephews, and friends. Harry was an active member of the Chamberlayne Heights United Methodist Church and Men's League. He was a past president of the Sparklers Club, and served on the board of directors with his beloved 11th Armored Division of the 56th Engineers - European Theater, WWII. He retired after 46 years of service to Southern States Cooperative. He will be remembered by his golfing foursome, pool partners, and loving neighbors at Covenant Woods for his humor and zest for life. The family will receive friends on Tuesday (today), September 9, from 6 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday, September 10, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Atlee Chapel of Woody Funeral Home, Rte. 301 and Shady Grove Road, Mechanicsville, Va. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, September 11, at Chamberlayne Heights United Methodist Church, 6100 Chamberlayne Rd., Richmond, Va. 23227. Memorial contributions may be made to Chamberlayne Heights United Methodist Church or to Bon Secours Hospice, 5875 Bremo Rd., Suite 710, Richmond, Va. 23226. Interment Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Aylett, Va.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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George Lowry

September 12, 2008

Joyce-you did a great job describing your father.We will all miss him.

David Bullock

September 10, 2008

Harry, you were a fine and upstanding person. Your good humor and smile captured the heart of all who knew you.
Your brother, David.

Fred & Leslie Parrish

September 9, 2008

Harry, You were a great friend and person,you will be missed.

Marty Barry

September 9, 2008

Uncle Harry was such a great guy! Always so full of life and humor. I'll miss him.

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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