Bernard L. Faris

Bernard L. Faris

Bernard Faris Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Nov. 19, 2009.
FARIS, Bernard L., 90, of Richland, Wash., passed away on November 9, 2009. Born in Lunenburg County, Va., he was the son of the late Hugh B. Faris Sr. and Grace Love Faris. He formerly lived in Henrico County, Va., where he was a member of the Christadelphian Hall Ecclesia, and was retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Rachel Gaulding Faris; his son, D. Kent Faris; granddaughter, Rachael A. Faris; and his sisters, Audrey Faris Estes and Lalla G. Faris. His funeral service was conducted on November 16, 2009.


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Barbara Jackson

November 19, 2009

There is always sadness when a love one passes away. The will be missed by their family and friends. As time passes, the sadness turns into memories of love that was shared. Aunt Rachel, Kent , Rachael, Aunt Audrey and Aunt Lalla, ya'll are in our prayers. Barbara , Judy and Carolyn

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