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Ronald L. Sparrow Sr. CHESAPEAKE - Ronald Landon Sparrow Sr., 67, passed away Jan. 27, 2009. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Great Bridge Presbyterian Church, 333 Cedar Road, Chesapeake. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Oman Funeral Home & Crematory, Great Bridge Chapel, Chesapeake. Friends are invited to sign the online guest book at www.omanfh.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jan. 30, 2009.

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Deborah Simmons

February 26, 2009

Judy , I'm so sorry about Ron. My Thoughts and prayers are with you . Know That in time your tears will turn to smiles .
One of the mountain girls , Deborah

William Chick

February 3, 2009

My name is William Chick and I grew-up knowing all of Sparrows. I am truely sad for your loss and I pray GOD will bring peace to your heart.

Chris & Lauren Capozzi

February 3, 2009

We are so sorry to hear about Ron, and offer our sincerest condolences. He was one of the 'good ones'. He truly will be missed. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Jerry Lagemann

February 3, 2009

Mr. Sparrow was a good decent person my heart and prayers go out to Ronnies family

Don & Ruth Copeland

January 30, 2009

Ronnie was one of my Supervisors I had the privilege of working with. Like so many others I knew he will be missed. May God Bless

Louis/Wendy Tehan

January 30, 2009

Ron and Shellie, We are very sorry for your loss. You know where we are, please don't hesitate to let us know if you need anything. We will keep your family in our prayers.

Tom/Ada Jones

January 30, 2009

Ron
Sorry to hear about your Dad. If there is anything I can do let me and Ada know.

Sharon Smith

January 29, 2009

Judy, I'm so sorry to hear of Ron's death. He was always such a wonderful man. What I remember most is he always had a bright cheerful smile and was so nice. Keep those memories and all the good years you shared. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
An old friend with deepest sympathy.

Bruce McCoy

January 29, 2009

Judy and family,
We were so sorry to hear about Ron's passing. Please know that you are in our hearts and prayers through this difficult time. Keep the faith!
Bruce and Lisa McCoy

Buddy and Joady Rowland

January 28, 2009

Judy,
We are so sorry about Ronnie. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. He will be greatly missed.

Susan Laster

January 28, 2009

Judy,
You and all of the family have been in my heart ever since I found out Ronnie was sick. You have been in my thoughts and prayers every day. May you have peace knowing that Ronnie is not suffering and you will see him again.

Charles and Jean Hurst

January 28, 2009

Our Prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Bill Riviere

January 28, 2009

Judy, may God be with you and your family. Ron was a great friend God bless him.

From Bill "Pig eye" and wife Margaret

Dot Smith

January 28, 2009

Ron and Shellie - I'm so sorry for your loss. Both Sarah and I send our sympathy to you and your boys.

Les Fowler

January 28, 2009

Ron and Shellie,
Jo and I send our thoughts and prayers to you and your family in this time of sorrow.

mary ellen farlow

January 28, 2009

Judy and family,

We send our love and prayers at this sad and difficult time,
Ward and Mary Ellen Farlow

Dennis Mercer

January 28, 2009

Ron, you will be sorely missed by you family and friends. I'm just sorry we didn't stay closer in contact throughout the years. God bless you and keep you and God bless Judy through these trying times.

Your Friend: Raae "Bean" Mercer and wife JoAnn

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