Dennis O. Shifflett

Dennis O. Shifflett

Dennis Shifflett Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 6, 2009.
SHIFFLETT, Dennis O., 66, of Henrico, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Kathleen; his son, Mark Shifflett (Melissa); three brothers, Jerry, David (Donna), and Arthur (Barbara Jean); two sisters, Roberta (Curtis) and Judy (Charlie); four grandchildren, Mandy, Melissa, Kasey and Klarissa; six great-grandchildren, Kaitlin, Leann, Taylor, Shyanne, Damien, and Draven; several nieces, nephews, numerous other relatives, and many special friends. Dennis, a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam era, was a retiree of Allied Signal, Chester Plant, with over 30 years of service. He was a member of the Intercontinental Church of God and the Sons of Confederate Veterans, A.P. Hill Camp. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, February 6, 2009, at the Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave., Richmond, where services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday. Interment to follow in Washington Memorial Park, Sandston.


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will and gwen field

February 8, 2009

We were very sorry to hear about your loss.

Mr. &. Mrs. G.E. Wilson

February 7, 2009

Our hearts and prayers are with you.
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John Taylor

February 7, 2009

Dear Kathy and Family,

We will sincerely miss Dennis and the good times we had with you both. Your are in our thoughts and prayers.

John Henry & Darlene Taylor

John & Becky Anderson

February 6, 2009

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

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February 6, 2009

To the Family

Deepest Sympathy for the loss of your loved one.

Attorney Rudy McCollum and Staff

Kitty Lou and Shirley

February 6, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

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