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Richard Linzy Obituary
Friends may call from 2 to 3 p.m. at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 70 Clark St. on Saturday (August 24). Funeral Services will follow at 3 p.m. in the Church. Burial will be in Sand Hill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Richard was born in Geneva and resided in California for several years. He was the son of the late Minor and Victoria Elvara Northrup Linzy Dunham.
He is survived by his children, LaSandra Linzy, Richard Linzy, Kevin Linzy, Deirdre (Joe) Ware, Lori Williams, Melissa Archie and Stephanie (David) Garrison; his sisters, Laura Linzy, Carol (Leonard) Adams-Sally and Cheryl Nelson and his brother, Joseph Linzy; 11 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was predeceased by his parents, and his sisters, Alice Jackson, Agnes Russ, Kathleen Rivers, Sharon Linzy, and brother Robert Linzy.
For those wishing to write a note of condolence, please visit www.devaneybennettfh. com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the DeVaney-Bennett Funeral Home.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Bernie Buckley
August 24, 2013
Richard, Thanks for all the fun we had when were kids. I will always love your sisters, brother and mother Mrs. Linzy.
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Martha aka Rita Matthews & Family
August 21, 2013
RIP Richard.
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