Robert Lee Rainey Jr.

Robert Lee Rainey Jr.

Robert Rainey Obituary

Published by W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home from Mar. 2 to Mar. 7, 2009.
RAINEY, Mr. Robert Lee Jr., of 2413 Carmine Street in Richmond, born July 31, 1959, departed this life on March 1, 2009. Preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Lucille Rainey, he leaves cherished memories with one devoted sister, Marian R. King; two sons, Joseph (19) and David (16); one grandson, Isaiah (4); two devoted nieces, Charmagne Price and Cornelia Bunch; a former wife, Angelia; one devoted maternal aunt, M. Louise St. John; a host of other relatives, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. His remains rest at the W. S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home, 2700 North Ave. Funeral services will be conducted at the Watkins Community Chapel, 2701 Garland Ave., on Saturday, March 7, at 11 a.m. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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March 7, 2009

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March 6, 2009

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From the staff of W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home

March 7, 2009

We present this guestbook to you with deepest compassion and with our sincerest expression of sympathy.

Renita & Laura

March 6, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of bereavement. Always know that you are loved and cared for by your friends and family. Remember to smile a while & look to the hills from which cometh your help.

Joahn Brown

March 5, 2009

To The King, Rainey Family,

I was saddened to hear of the death of your brother. I know first hand the bond between a brother and a sister. Hold your head high and remember the good times you shared. Joy comes in the morning. Our Father will not put anymore on us than we can bear!
With Deepest Sympathy,
Joahn Y. Brown and Family

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