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Richard J. Amos

1939 - 2018

Richard J. Amos obituary, 1939-2018, Franklin, VA

BORN

1939

DIED

2018

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Wm. M. Johnson & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - Franklin

224 South Main Street

Franklin, Virginia

Richard Amos Obituary

Richard J. Amos

Franklin - Richard J. Amos, also known as "Shady Brook" and "Famous Amos" of Washington Avenue in Franklin, VA, passed away on April 3, 2018. A celebration of his life will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, Piney Grove Baptist Church, 1071 Carrsville Hwy., Franklin, VA. The interment will be held in Southview Cemetery. A traditional service with dignity by Wm. M. Johnson & Sons Funeral Home, Inc., 224 South Main Street. Please share your condolences with the family at wmjohnsonandsons.com

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Apr. 9, 2018.
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Shady Brooks,

We have known him for many years to be a trusted friend to our family. He was very kind and whatever he said, he would do. We lost a true friend and he will forever be missed.

Gone, but not Forgotten!

Brehon Family

April 9, 2018

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Piney Grove Baptist Church

1071 Carrsville Hwy, Franklin,, VA

Apr

10

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m.

Piney Grove Baptist Church

VA

Apr

10

Interment

Southview Cemetery.

VA

Funeral services provided by:

Wm. M. Johnson & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - Franklin

224 South Main Street P.O. Box 323, Franklin, VA 23851

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