Willard N. Brockette

Willard N. Brockette

Willard Brockette Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Oct. 22 to Oct. 23, 2010.
BROCKETTE, Willard N., 87, of Richmond, passed away October 21, 2010. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Nolan Parker Jenkins. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Lucy I. Brockette; his daughter, Anita Brockette Jenkins; his son, Kenneth A. Brockette; and his granddaughter, Macie Lynn Jenkins. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Central Baptist Church, 1500 Courthouse Rd. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.


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

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October 25, 2010

Lucy, sorry about Willards passing. Jim and I were in your Sunday School Class at one time at Central. He always had a smile on his face and very pleasant.God Bless you and your family in your time of sorrow. Betty Dunnington and James Rigby

Beverlyt Carlson

October 22, 2010

Lucy, Anita, Ken, and family,
I'm so sorry to hear of Willards passing.
There are so many fond memories of your family and our's, that i'll always remember.
Please accept our sincere condolenses, our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Much Love,
Beverly Carlson and Family

John R. 'Dick' Pitman

October 22, 2010

Lucy,
I was so very sorry to here of Wil's passing. Wil was in the Travelers Insurance Engineering office when I joined them in July 1978. He was a true gentleman and I shall remember him.
Sincerely,
Dick Pitman

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