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Juanita Fisher Obituary

Juanita W. Fisher, 86, of Dinwiddie County, passed away on Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Richmond, Va.

Mrs. Fisher was a native of Middlesex County, Va., and the daughter of the late Wallace J. and Evelyn Chalmers White. She was a member of Western Heights Baptist Church, an original member of the church building committee, and had retired after 27 years of service as a secretary of Brown and Williamson Tobacco Co. She was a matron at the Virginia Methodist Children's Home, Richmond.

Mrs. Fisher is survived by her husband of 60 years, Richard C. Fisher Sr.; two sons, John G. Fisher and wife, Donna K. of Quinton, Virginia and Richard C. Fisher Jr. of Dinwiddie; four grandchildren, Michael Fisher, Matthew Fisher, Richard Fisher III, and Paige Fisher; one sister, Shirley Higdon of Richmond; two brothers, Virgil White of Richmond, and Macey White Sr. of Hartfield, Va.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010, in the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory, 2033 Boulevard, with the Rev. Jonathan Dundalow officiating. Entombment will follow in Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at the Funeral Home. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.

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Published by The Progress-Index from Nov. 14 to Nov. 15, 2010.

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Nancy Yates

January 7, 2011

Rick and family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss.

Latosha Wilkerson

November 18, 2010

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

Joyce & Gary Sims

November 16, 2010

Rick, may God bless you and your family at this time.

Pat and the girls

November 15, 2010

Mr. John, you're our thoughts and prayers. We're sorry for the loss of your Mom. She's no longer suffering, and she loved you very much. We love you and are here for you and Miss Donna always.

Vicki Cunningham-Escue

November 15, 2010

Rick, I was so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. Just wanted you to know Cooper and I were thinking of you at this difficult time. You and your family are in my prayers.

Pat Dewey

November 14, 2010

John, thinking of you. Know that the good memories will sustain you.

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