Jay Vansant Obituary
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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Susan Carver
February 4, 2009
I only knew Jay briefly - but his smile and kind ways during some very trying times were terrific. My heart goes out to Barbara and the rest of the family. He with Nevaeh holding her in his arms as Elsie looks on. But no longer does hurt and he is with God.
Michelle & Brian Heilman
February 3, 2009
Barbara, Sam, Susan, Sammy & Savannah,
We are so sorry for your loss. We know that Jay was a wonderful man and he will be missed by many. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. We love you all.
February 2, 2009
Barbara and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. We will all remember Jay and what a truly great person he was.
Love,
The Houstons and Kimmie
Herb, Esther & Evan Clark
February 1, 2009
Barbara & Family
Know that you are in our thoughts and may the memories you have sustain you throughout the coming months!
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Donna Hardisty
February 1, 2009
Barbara,
My prayers and thoughts are with you at this time. I will see you on Tuesday night.
summer dodson
February 1, 2009
Barbara,
You are continually in my prayers. My heart goes out to you. Jay was blessed to have you in his life.
adrian carter
February 1, 2009
Mr. Vansant was a wonderful person with a good spirit. He truly will be missed. Will keep you in my prayers and may God watch over you and your family to give you comfort.
Love,
Adrian Carter, RN
John & Janie Worch
February 1, 2009
Barbara, Sam & Susan,
We are so sorry for your loss. May God be with you during this time of sorrow.
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