Bernard P. Christmas Sr.

Bernard P. Christmas Sr.

Bernard Christmas Obituary

Published by W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14, 2010.
CHRISTMAS, Mr. Bernard P. Sr., of Henrico County, entered eternal rest on November 10, 2010. Preceded in death by his brother, Cornwallis "Wimpy" Christmas, he is survived by his children, Robin C. Baughan, Crystal Christmas and Bernard P. Christmas Jr.; his grandchildren, Charles Wesley, David Wesley, Joshua Christmas and Christmas Morton; great- grandchild, Cameryn Wesley; siblings, Mary Stroble, Bernadette Aikens, and Thomas Christmas (Shirley); and a host of other relatives and friends. His remains rest at the W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home, 2700 North Ave. Funeral services will be conducted at the Watkins Community Chapel, 2701 Garland Ave., on Monday, November 15 at 12 noon. Rev. Gregory Fisher officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.


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

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November 7, 2019

Wanda Lark posted to the memorial.

November 10, 2011

Bernadette Aikens posted to the memorial.

November 15, 2010

Fred Meade posted to the memorial.

Wanda Lark

November 7, 2019

Gone but not forgotten.

Bernadette Aikens

November 10, 2011

It is a year ago today that you went to be with Lord. Miss you bro.
Love you Bernadette Christmas Aikens

Fred Meade

November 15, 2010

BP Our hearts go out to you and your family during this time of sorrow.

The Meade family

Latrice Stroble

November 15, 2010

Thinking of the Christmas family during this time of sorrow. Our deepest condolences to all of you.

Latrice, Delphine, Clinton and the Stroble Family

Tim and Wanda Lark

November 14, 2010

In this time of sorrow know that God is carrying you. May God grant you peace in you time of loss.

From the staff of W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home

November 14, 2010

We present this guestbook to you with deepest compassion and with our sincerest expression of sympathy.

Missy

November 13, 2010

My deepest condolences are with you at this time of need. Know that god
feels your pain as well. Go to him in prayer and he will comfort you very
much.

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