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Vernon L. Godfrey Sr.
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This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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Mrs. Harris
March 1, 2010
To Mrs. Godfrey, Vernon Jr and Tina:
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. To lose a father and husband of such great character is a tragedy. I saw Mr. Godfrey here and there over the years and he was always in good spirit and made sure you were too. He will be missed!!
LADAWNA HARRIS
February 6, 2010
I am so sorry to hear of the lost of such and good and dedicated man. I know it is a little late, but I just heard of the lost of Mr. Vernon and my thoughts and prayers are with the family and just know and understand that he lived a GOOD life and he is now in HEAVEN with Mrs. Daisy.
MEQUELL GODFREY
September 17, 2009
I DIDNT GET A CHANCE TO SAY GOODBYE... BUT I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT I LOVE YOU AND I WILL MISS.. YOU MAY BE GONE BUT YOU WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN... BUT I KNOW I WILL SEE YOU AGAIN. RIP UNCLE UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN... I LOVE YOU!!!!! GOD BLESS YOU AUNT LANNIE AND MY WHOLE FAMILY....
MELISSA CLARKE
September 17, 2009
IM SO SORRY TO HEAR OF THE LOSS OF SUCH A GREAT MAN. HE WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED..MAY GOD BLESS EACH AND EVERYONE OF YOU... I WILL KEEP YOU IN MY PRAYERS.
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DENISE HARRIS
September 15, 2009
JUST TO LET YOU KNOW YOU AND YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS. RED AS WE CALLED HIM, ALWAYS HAD AN ENCOURAGING WORD EVERYTIME WE CAME BY THE SHOP. IT ALWAYS MEANT ALOT TO ME AND MY DAUGHTER HOW HE UPLIFTED OUR SPIRITS WHEN IN HIS PRESENCE. IF YOU NEED A WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT AS HE DID FOR US, JUST CALL AND WE WILL BE THERE. DENNEQUA AND DEE-HARRIS AND THE ENTIRE HARRIS FAMILY.
September 14, 2009
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Lindia, T'Wanda & George Cox III
INEZ TERRY
September 13, 2009
I'M LOST FOR WORDS. ON BEHALF OF THE TERRY'S FAMILY WE SEND OUR CONDOLENCES.MAY GOD BE WITH THE FAMILY OF YOUR TIME IN NEED . INEZ TERRY & GIRLS (JUNNIE BOY WIFE )
September 11, 2009
To a wonderful friend and terrific person. You will be missed dearly. Our most sincere condolences to family and friends.
Gomer and Bonnie
Russell Roach
September 11, 2009
We were sorry to hear the lost of friend on Saturday and wish only the best for the Godfrey family.
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Russell Roach
September 11, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
September 11, 2009
TO A GOOD FRIEND AND A NICE GUY WHO I ENJOYED AT THE DRAG STRIP AND KNOWED FOR ABOUT THIRTY YEARS. YOU WILL BE MISSED; YOUR FRIEND DALE.
From the Staff of Mimms Funeral Home
September 11, 2009
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
bobby curtis
September 10, 2009
the world would be a much better place if there were more people in it like vernon (rest in peace santa claus ) we will miss you
wendy,victoria,desirae,lil milton stelly
September 9, 2009
To Mrs.Godfrey:
We will never forget the kindness and love he gave to everyone he knew, he was always a fair minded man, and he will always be loved and missed, our deepest sympathies go out to the family, I'm so sorry for your loss,our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family, god bless you all.
September 9, 2009
Mrs. Godfrey & Family:
We remember you in our thoughts and prayers during this sad time. Your husband was a gentle and kind man.
I too, loved Vernon like a brother, as he would often tell me.."I love you like a brother". He will forever live in our hearts and he will be greatly missed.
Hollis & Deborah Jackson
Lebo
September 7, 2009
My prayers are with you and your family . May the Lord bless and keep you at your time of need.I am sorry for your loss.Mr. Godfrey was a good friend.
Katherine Lee
September 6, 2009
I will miss you very much Uncle Vernon...I know you are in heaven with my Uncle Charles
BARRY BEST
September 6, 2009
I am very sorry for your loss. Vernon was a great man. i will miss him dearly.
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