Larry Manning

Larry Manning obituary, Richmond, VA

Larry Manning

Larry Manning Obituary

Published by Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service on May 24, 2012.
MANNING, Larry Niles Sr., 70, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 23, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Melbourne Manning. He is survived by his beloved wife of 38 years, Country Manning; daughters, Marie "Dumplins" DeMay (Perry); sons, Chris "Ray Ray" Manning (Jess Stumbo), Nate "Murphy" Manning (Nickie Horner), Larry "Captain" Manning and Larry "Speedy" Manning Jr.; sister, Joyce Musselman (Donald); grandchildren, Kayla Riddle, Cameran, Jaydan and Mackenzie Manning, Austin, Amanda and Ashley DeMay, Jordan Morris; and a host of other family members and friends. Larry owned and operated Pyramid HVAC. He had a deep love for racing and was active in NASCAR, racing at many tracks including Southside Speedway and South Boston Speedway. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday (today) at Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service, 6500 Iron Bridge Rd. (Rte. 10). His funeral service will be held 11 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Upon Larry's request, the family asks everyone to dress casual for the visitation and service. Interment will follow at Dale Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, 4240 Park Place Ct., Glen Allen, Va. 23060.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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May 27, 2012

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Martha & Buck Buchanan

May 27, 2012

Country, Nate, and family,
Please accept our sincere condolences on the passing of Larry. Hopefully, over time, the wonderful memories of Larry will help to ease your pain and sadness.

May 25, 2012

We are so sorry to hear about Larry. He was always a pleasant & friendly person. Our deepest sympathy to Country, Speedy, Nate & the whole family..
Nancy & Ernie Wright, Chesterfield, Va

Fletcher Jimerson

May 25, 2012

You were a great man Larry and a wonderful friend. I sure will miss you.

Ellen Jimerson

May 25, 2012

I knew you when I was a kid and then I had the opportunity of being re-acquainted with you later on in my life. Larry, I will miss you. You were one of the great ones. Love You

Flo Taylor

May 25, 2012

Country & Family, so sorry to hear of your loss, thoughts & prayers are with you all.

the girls @ rockwood village senior apts.
Nancy, ( daughter Flo ) Joan, Judy, Ann, Lillian,

May 25, 2012

So sorry for your loss-Larry was really one of the good guys-He will be missed.

Ray & Vera Lester

Robert bryant

May 25, 2012

What a great person god bless and rest peacefully wish I had the chance to meet him personally, but I'm already filled with a lot of memories and blessings from others whom he was friends of.

May 24, 2012

I remember Larry from both school and running into him in the neighborhood. He was always a great guy with a happy spirit.
You've graduated now, Larry, rest in peace.

Roger & Paula Pallett

May 24, 2012

Our condolences and deepest sympathy to you during this sad time. Thoughts and prayers are with Country and the entire family.

Rick & Gwen Barker

May 24, 2012

Nate & Chris,
We are thinking of you & your family. You're in our thought & prayers.

Davud Goff

May 24, 2012

Speedy, sorry for your loss. I can't imagine the pain your family is enduring. My prayers are with you. God Bless

Pat Wray

May 24, 2012

May peace be with Larry. Our deepest sympathies to the family. God will see you through this difficult time.
Vernon Yeatts &

Pam Lester

May 24, 2012

We will always remember Larry's smiling face and bubbly attitude at the ball field. He was such a joy and always their to support his family in the sport they loved so much. You will all be in our thoughts and prayers.

Neil & Joni Holland

May 24, 2012

Lots of love and prayers to you all - Will never forget Larry's smile and laugh. Thinking of you.

Kelly Farmer McMackin

May 24, 2012

Larry you were a great friend, father every person i met that knew you said you had a heart of gold you work your tail off on cars that was your heart besides family you will be missed rest in peace I hope your raceing in heaven.
Kelly Farmer McMackin (Midlothian, VA)

Joanne & Frankie Smith

May 24, 2012

Our condolences and deepest sympathy to the family during this sad time. Larry was a real friend and will be missed.

Jerry Throckmorton

May 24, 2012

My condolences to the family. my prayers are with you. We are going to miss my our friend.

Pat Martin

May 24, 2012

So sorry to hear of your loss. My husband, Alan and I are friends of Speedy's.
May you find comfort in knowing that your dad is no longer in pain, and that he rest peacefully in the arms of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ.
Alan and Pat Martin

howard emory

May 24, 2012

so sorry . he was a good person but pain free now. he is looking down on us and watching over the family. he will be missed but not forgotten. god speed larry

CMSgt Darr King, USAF (Ret)

May 24, 2012

Sincere condolences and deepest sympathy in the loss of your beloved, Larry. Thoughts and prayers are with Country and the entire family.

Dottie Yancey

May 24, 2012

Larry and I met 40 years ago this weekend. He has always been like a big brother to me and my family and I will miss him so much! My Love goes out to Country, Dumplins, Little Larry, Chris and Nate and to everyone who loved him. Thank you God for bringing him into our lives!

Bill

May 24, 2012

Please accept my condolences during your time of mourning for a great loss for the family.

Dell Burke

May 24, 2012

I am srry to hear of Larry's passing. Remember that he is out of pain and in a much better place.
Dell Burke

Donna Hull

May 24, 2012

Very sorry for your loss may God be with you to help you through this time of morning. Celebrate your loved ones life for he will always be with you in your hearts and memories.

Gordon Heflin

May 24, 2012

My deepest sympathies and prayers go out to my baby sister and her family during this devastating time. May God see them through this storm and let the sun shine upon their lives once again.

The Staff of Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service

May 24, 2012

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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