Phyllis GATHRIGHT

Phyllis GATHRIGHT obituary, Richmond, VA

Phyllis GATHRIGHT

Phyllis GATHRIGHT Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sep. 29, 2011.
GATHRIGHT, Phyllis O., 86, of Varina, departed this life on September 27, 2011 to be with her late husband, Leon C. Gathright. She is survived by her son, Wayne (Kitty); grandsons Chris (Mandy) and Travis; one great-granddaughter, Samantha; two sisters, Thelma Mitterer and Audrey Newton and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 29, at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Avenue. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, September 30, at Pioneer Baptist Church. Interment will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Pioneer Baptist Church Building Fund, 3140 Darbytown Road, Richmond, Va.



This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sign Phyllis GATHRIGHT's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

October 4, 2011

Joann Wieland posted to the memorial.

September 30, 2011

Carolyn Fleischer posted to the memorial.

September 30, 2011

Martha McKay posted to the memorial.

Joann Wieland

October 4, 2011

Wayne and family
So sorry to hear about your mom. I think of her often and I know you will miss her in many different ways. Remember the good only. It takes time but it will get better.

Carolyn Fleischer

September 30, 2011

Wayne,

So sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

Martha McKay

September 30, 2011

Wayne and Kitty, I am so sorry to hear about Aunt Phyllis. I remember her laughing and making others laugh, and that is such a gift. She will be missed. I am thinking of you all.

Helen Owen

September 29, 2011

Wayne, I was so sorry to read of your mother passing. She was a wonderful lady . She was always so good to me.
My prayer for you is that the tears of sadness will soon become smiles and laughter of memories of times from the past.

Brenda (Newton) Redd

September 29, 2011

Aunt Philly...The "Queen of Bingo!" and one lovely lady...you will be missed deeply. May you "Rest in Peace, forever!
The Redd family's prayers are with you Wayne and your family.

Amie Squires

September 29, 2011

Thinking of you all during this time.I will miss seeing that one pink curler in the front of her hair she put in every night to curl that one spot down!she made many laugh and will be greatly missed!

Betty (Newton) Blanton

September 29, 2011

Wayne,Kitty,We all knew that Aunt Phyllis was one spunky little lady and was always laughing.I will never forget her doing the bunny hop in the parking lot on one of our outing that we always looked forward to doing with her :-) She will be missed.You are all in my prayers.
Love you all

Showing 1 - 7 of 7 results

Make a Donation
in Phyllis GATHRIGHT's name

How to support Phyllis's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Phyllis GATHRIGHT's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sponsored

Sign Phyllis GATHRIGHT's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

October 4, 2011

Joann Wieland posted to the memorial.

September 30, 2011

Carolyn Fleischer posted to the memorial.

September 30, 2011

Martha McKay posted to the memorial.