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Clinton Ramsey Obituary

Clinton Earl Ramsey, 67, of Church Road, passed away on May 13, 2013. He was the son of the late Richard Henry and Sarah M. Ramsey; and was also preceded in death by his brother, Gary Ramsey.

Mr. Ramsey owned and operated Ramsey's Iron and Metal in Petersburg for many years. He was an active member of Living Stone Baptist Church, and was also a member of the Moose in Colonial Heights. Clinton was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend.

Mr. Ramsey is survived by: his wife, Linda C. Ramsey; two daughters, Belinda R. Ingram, and Mary Elizabeth R. Wheelhouse and husband, Stuart; three grandchildren, Ryan Ingram and wife, Sarah, Sarah E., and Stuart A. Wheelhouse; a brother, Richard Ramsey; one sister, Elaine Robinson of Macon, Ga.; his four-legged special friend, "Roxy"; and numerous nieces; nephews; and friends.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2013, at the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss and Son Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 17, 2013, at the funeral home, with the Rev. Ron Newton, officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the SPCA of Colonial Heights, 201 Temple Ave., Suite E, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 or to Living Stone Baptist Church, 5732 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VA 23803. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com.

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

Published by The Progress-Index on May 15, 2013.

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Lorie & Ron Newton

May 16, 2013

Linda, Marybeth, Belinda, Ryan, Alex and Sarah,

Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you during this very difficult time. We know what a close loving famiily you were and how much you will miss Clinton.

Vickie Spener

May 15, 2013

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

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103 S Adams St, Petersburg, VA 23803

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