Winston Bernard Gilliam

Winston Bernard Gilliam

Winston Gilliam Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jan. 30, 2009.
GILLIAM, Deacon Winston Bernard, of Ettrick, Va., departed this life January 29, 2009. Arrangements entrusted to March Funeral Home, 2110 E. Laburnum Ave. Funeral notice later.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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February 2, 2009

Chester Brown posted to the memorial.

February 2, 2009

Shirley Brown posted to the memorial.

February 2, 2009

Richard Barrett posted to the memorial.

Chester Brown

February 2, 2009

Arletha, I am so saddened by the passing of Bernard. Bernard and I grew up together and he was always such a fun person to be around. Our sympathy and warmest thoughts are with you now. Wishing you God's peace. Chester and Gloria Brown

Shirley Brown

February 2, 2009

Arletha and Family - Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow. May the comfort of friends and family be your strenght now and in the days ahead. May God be with you and comfort you with his everlasting love. Shirley Brown and Family

Richard Barrett

February 2, 2009

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Berthele Miller

February 2, 2009

Arletha and family

Words cannot express my heartfelt sympathy. Bernard was my adopted brother and friend; I will truly miss him. My thoughts and prayers to you and family.

Berthele (Bert) Miller and family

Jonnette Edmonds

February 1, 2009

To The Gilliam Family,
I was very sad to hear of about the loss of Mr. Gilliam. I remember him fondly growing up two houses over. My prayers are with you and your family at this time.

Jocelyn Barnwell

February 1, 2009

Please accept my sincere sympathy.
I just could not believe it. What a delightful "visit" we had in the aisle at Walmart during the holidays. How proud he was of that fine grandson!
Cherish your memories. Stay cheerful.

KJ Granderson

January 30, 2009

To Arletha and Family,
Our prayers are with you and your family during the passing of Dea. Gilliam. May God Bless You and Grant You Peace and Joy. Lisa,Draykar,KJ

Marshall A. Anderson Sr.

January 30, 2009

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Lee Peebles Bereavement Counselor

January 30, 2009

On behalf of all the staff at Bon Secours Hospice and Palliative Care we wish to extend to the friends and family our deepest sympathy and ongoing support. We hope and pray you will find peace with time. Please feel free to contact me anytime if I can be of help.

Stacy Mckenney (VCI)

January 30, 2009

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

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