Thomas "Jerry" Bohanon Sr.

Thomas "Jerry" Bohanon Sr.

Thomas Bohanon Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Nov. 14, 2010.
BOHANON, Thomas "Jerry" Sr., 66, of New Canton, Va., passed away November 12, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Sandra Gibson Bohanon; children, Lisa B. Parkhurst and husband, Chris Parkhurst, of Dunnsville, Va., Thomas J. Bohanon Jr. and wife, Vicky, of Glen Allen, Va., Jason R. Bohanon and wife, Monica, of Chester, Va.; grandchildren, Lindsay and Christopher Parkhurst, Colin, Gavin and Ian Bohanon, Khorbin, Cole and Connor Bohanon; sister, Ellen "Gene" Gerner of Texas; brothers, Charles Bohanon of Tennessee and Malcolm "Stan" Bohanon of Virginia. Jerry was a former owner of General Business Machines and Bohanon Office Systems. He was a former president of Highland Springs Businessmen's Association. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, November 16 at 12 noon with a visitation one hour prior at the Parham Chapel - Woody Funeral Home, 1771 North Parham Road. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Online condolences can be made at woodyfuneralhomeparham.com.



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November 18, 2010

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November 17, 2010

Tommy and Vicki:

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this sad time.

November 16, 2010

Sandy, may God wrap his loving arms around you and your family especially at this very sad time.We remember you and Jerry as such good friends even tho life's journey separated us. Your wedding, Life Ins.Co.of Virginia, our children... oh, so many wonderful, beautiful memories.We hold you in prayer and hope to see you sometime soon. In His Love, Ronnie & Shirley Smith

Jessica Cantu

November 16, 2010

Tom, Vicki and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

November 15, 2010

We have fond memories of Jerry's visit to Hawaii. He is in our prayers. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Please call us any time for anything we can do. Love you all. Love, Phyllis and Gene, Ninole, Hawaii

Greg and Teresa James

November 15, 2010

BoBo, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family

Kevin Matin

November 15, 2010

You have our sympathy, love and prayers for your family. God Bless.

Kevin, Kim, Kyle, Kolton

Charles Falconer

November 15, 2010

Dear Jason,
So sorry to hear about the passing of your father. My thoughts and parayers go out to you and your family. Wishing the fond memories you have of your father will always remain close to you. Apoligies I will not be there to attend.

Barbara Hester

November 15, 2010

Sandy - I just wanted to say my heart is with you at this time, my prayers are with you and your family. Barbara Hester

Linda Cousins

November 15, 2010

To Sandy and family, I have lost touch with a lot of people over the years, but some just stay in your mind,lots of good memories of Jerry at Katy O'Learys. always a great mood and a joke to tell his big circle of friends.He was one of a kind. My thoughts and prayers are with you all..Linda Cousins

Holly, Kevin and Joshua Scholl

November 15, 2010

So sorry to hear of Jerry's passing, he will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. If you need anything please let us know... love to you all.. Love the Scholl Family

November 14, 2010

you are in our thoughts and prayers Shirley Randolph douglas

shirley Randolph douglas

November 14, 2010

you are in our thoughts and prayers

Lucille Randolph- Burgess

November 14, 2010

I am so sorry. It was such a shock to hear about your Dad. Our prayers are with you.

Ron & Lou Tignor

November 14, 2010

Sandy and family, Ron and I are so sorry to hear of your loss. Jerry was such a great guy and he will be missed. Our prayers are with you.

November 14, 2010

Dear Sandy, Tommy, Jason, Lisa and Bohanon Family,
You are in our thoughts and prayers - Jerry was a great friend and he will never be forgotten.
God Bless,
Karen Carraway & Family
Heather Marino & Family

Larry and Judy Pritchett

November 14, 2010

So sorry to hear about the passing of your Dad, Tommy. Thoughts and prayers go out to you and Vicky and your family.

Kim Agee Wilcox

November 14, 2010

Tommy and Lisa and Bohannon Family, I am so sorry for your loss. I will be sending prayers your way.

November 14, 2010

To the family of Jerry, I am so sorry for your loss. I knew Jerry back in high school and also Sandra. He was a cool guy. I remember riding around in his convertible. I am sorry that I will not be able to attend his memorial service. Once again, I am so sorry. Tommy Gregory 804-443-1256

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