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Roland Christian Obituary

Funeral services for Roland Christian Sr., of 1711 W. Clara Drive, Petersburg, will be conducted at noon Saturday from the Zion Baptist Church, Byrne Street, Petersburg; Dr. A.J. White Sr., pastor, officiating. Interment will be in Dinwiddie Memorial Park. The remains will rest at the church at 10:45 a.m. Relatives and friends will kindly assemble at the above residence at 11 a.m. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, tonight, at the funeral home.

Remains rest at the Tucker's Funeral Home, 415 Halifax St., Petersburg. A.A. Tucker, funeral director.

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Published by The Progress-Index on Sep. 10, 2010.

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Bunns Family

September 10, 2010

You have our heartfelt sympathy during your time of sorrow. We regret we could not be there. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Brother and Sister-in-Laws of Andrew Christian

Marvin Warner

September 9, 2010

Roland and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during your time of sorrow. May the God of peace be with you, now and always.

Lillian Curley

September 9, 2010

Mary and Roland we are sending our prayers and love to you and your family at this time of sorrow and sadness. May you be blessed with the memories of your father.

Lillian Curley, Mack Curley, Edith Curley-Brown (Zion Baptist and Peabody High)

Benita, Briana and Diane Reaves

September 9, 2010

Candy and the Christian Family,
Our hearts are with you during this time of sorrow. God bless each and everyone of you.

Estelle Spratley

September 8, 2010

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

Fred J. Dillard

September 7, 2010

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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