RICHARD COLGIN

RICHARD COLGIN

RICHARD COLGIN Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Jan. 15 to Jan. 16, 2012.
COLGIN, Richard Willie, went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2012. He was born on June 27, 1918 to Richard Earl and Barbara Colgin, of Glen Allen, Va. He is survived by his wife, Doris; one sister, Ann Buchanan; one brother, Clyde Colgin; four children, Richard "Dick" W. Colgin Jr., Barbara L. Horne, David R. Colgin and Mark E. Colgin; and two stepchildren, Marty Duncan and Robin Turner. He also has 11 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. He retired from Reynolds Metals and was an avid hunter. A memorial service will be held at Hunton Baptist Church in Glen Allen on Saturday, January 21, at noon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hunton Baptist Church.


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Vicki Lindsey

January 9, 2020

We are thinking about Mark and his family, and we know the deep family love will live on forever. Bless this wonderful family.

Vicki Lindsey

January 23, 2012

Deepest sympathy and loving support for Mark Colgin and his extended family during this time of loss. Vicki L and Steve Clark

Carol Reynolds

January 18, 2012

Pop, I am grateful you are now resting peacefully in heaven. We love you and miss you here on earth.

January 15, 2012

Papa,
Thanks for being a wonderful grandfather and great grandfather to our children. We love you and you will surely be missed!

Love always,
Henry, Amanda, Trae, Hunter & Ava

January 15, 2012

Patti,
To you and all your family we extend our most sincere deep sympathy in your loss.
Please know our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time. The Lord makes a place at his table for us all and your Grandfather is now in his seat at that table.
Mary and John Tipton

nancy Laskey

January 15, 2012

The family of Nancy Laskey wish to
send Mark and his family sincere
sympathy at this time of your loss.

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