Raymond Glenn Edwards

Raymond Glenn Edwards

Raymond Edwards Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Aug. 19 to Aug. 20, 2009.
EDWARDS, Raymond Glenn, 58, of Aylett, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, James R. Edwards; and brother, Ronnie W. Edwards. He served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a lifelong member of Fairmount Christian Church. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Shirley W. Edwards; daughter, Janell L. Edwards; grandchildren, Keyanna and Shawn Edwards; brother, Gary Edwards and wife, Diane; niece, Heather Sliva and husband, Waverly; as well as many other loving family and friends. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Mechanicsville Chapel, Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Rd. Funeral services will be held on Friday, 11 a.m., at Fairmount Christian Church, with interment to follow at Washington Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Fairmount Christian Church.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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September 8, 2009

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August 28, 2009

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Tommy Blake

September 8, 2009

It was a surprise today that I heard of the loss of Raymond. I am an "old school" builder, who often talked and "connected" with Raymond around our work, and we did so over the years. I will really miss him. And I know his family will as well. God Bless.

Marcia Smith

August 28, 2009

You will be missed Uncle Raymond. With love and prayers to you and your family

matt and valerie westheimer

August 21, 2009

our prayers are with you and your family

katty bastanzi

August 21, 2009

HI shirley it your 1/2 sis sorry to hear about raymond.My thoughts and prayers are with you.

julie johnson

August 20, 2009

My sympathy goes to his oldest daughter Amanda Edwards Hornes and her family (2 grandsons and husband)of Glenn Allen VA. My prayers are with you.

August 20, 2009

Thoughts & prayers to Raymond's oldest daughter Amanda, husband & 2 children.
Nancy Scott

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August 19, 2009

Gary & The Edwards Family

We wish you much comfort, peace and many happy memories to get you through this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Quinn & Sabrina Robinson

August 19, 2009

Shirley, Janell, Keyanna & Shawn

With deepest sympathy - Wishing you hope and comfort in the midst of sorrow and pain.

August 19, 2009

Our condolences go to Raymond's family and friends. He was a member of our Hanover family and will be missed.

Bill Perry
Operations Manager
Hanover Communications

Tana & Brittany Starke

August 19, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Dorea Keddy

August 19, 2009

You will be missed Uncle Raymond. My thoughts and prayers are with you Unclem Shirley. Love you all

Laura duffy

August 19, 2009

You will be greatly missed uncle raymond.

Dorea Keddy

August 19, 2009

You will be missed Uncle Raymond. My thoughts and prayers are with you Uncle Shirley.

Roy Jackson

August 19, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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