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Bertha Starling Obituary

Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha M. Starling will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Unity Baptist Church, 330 S. South Street, Petersburg, Va. The Rev. Dr. Albert L. Toney Sr., pastor, officiating. Interment to follow at Dinwiddie Memorial Park.

Family, honorary and active pallbearers are asked to assemble at 1:30 p.m. at the church the day of the services and may be contacted by calling (804) 733-8875.

Family members and friends are invited to pay final tribute to Mrs. Starlings online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com where you may view a video tribute online or at the establishment.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to the staff of the J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.

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

Published by The Progress-Index on Dec. 5, 2009.

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Jean Dillard

December 5, 2009

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

Vanessa Kershaw Little

December 2, 2009

To My Uncle Superman & Family,

My prayers are with the family and this time of sorrow. But the word of God says Weeping May Endureth For A Night But Joy comenth in the morning. Be Blessed And that the Lord want put no more on you then you and all of can bared
Love You All
Vanessa Kershaw Little & Family

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