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Richard Winslow Obituary

Richard A. Winslow CHESAPEAKE - Richard A. Winslow, 68, of Harbor Watch Drive, went to be with the Lord May 2, 2010. A native of Perquimans County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Alton A. and Marie Jordan Winslow. Richard was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church and a participant with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation of Virginia adult-stay program. He is survived by three sisters, Mildred Moore and Betty Heath of Chesapeake and Carolyn Minney and her husband Roger of Lynchburg; many nieces and nephews. Burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Bruce Carper officiating. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. in Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at Graham Funeral Home, 1112 Kempsville Road, Chesapeake. Those desiring may make memorial donations at www. grahamfuneralhome.com to Wesley Memorial UMC or the Cerebral Palsy Foundation of Virginia. You may also light a candle and leave a note for the family in his "Book of Memories."

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on May 4, 2010.

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Jack & Lynne Ford

May 4, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Thomas Snively

May 4, 2010

Millie,

I will always remember Richard for his ever present smile, his joy for life, his love of Jesus and his friendship with my sister Sandra. He is now resting in the loving arms of Jesus and suffers no more. May God grant you and your family comfort and peace during this time of sorrow.

His love and mine,

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