Richard-Whitfield, Sr.-Obituary

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Richard M. Whitfield, Sr.

Dec 14, 1944 - Sep 15, 2022

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Dear Katie, Ricky, Keisha, & Family,
We shall always remember Richard as an honorable man who loved God, his family, his country,
and all mankind. We remember Richard for helping others. Many years ago, we were at a family gathering in
Richmond, and my daughter cut her finger on something, Richard & Katie were expeditious in coming to her rescue, providing first aid. It's the little things we remember about people that keep our loved ones alive in our hearts! The...

The times we share together at family gatherings will always bring fun memories of you smiles and wisdom

Dear Katie, Ricky, Keisha, and family: We were so sorry to hear of the passing of your loved one. We extend our condolences to your family. All the memories of our friendship throughout the years will always be remembered and cherished. We are sorry that we could not attend the services, but we will keep all of you in our prayers. With Heartfelt Sympathy. Coach Deane, Thelma, Harold, Jr., and Benita Deane

Praying God's peace, comfort and strength during this stressful time.

My condolences to the entire Whitfield Family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

My heartfelt condolences to the entire Whitfield family. May you all find comfort and peace during this difficult time.

To the Whitfield Family

Our deepest sympathies and condolences. We wish you peace and comfort during this most difficult time. Thank you for extending your love to us during our time in Virginia. We love you and will continue to keep you in our prayers.

Richard in choir processional

Condolences and prayers extended to Katie, Ricky, Kiesha and Family. Remembering Richard for his friendship and dedication. Especially remembering his love for music ministry at Union Grove.

The Robinson Family extend condolences. May God continue to bless Katie and family. Love, Floyd & Mildred Robinson and Family

Obituary

Richard's Obituary

Richard Milton Whitfield, Sr. peacefully entered eternal rest on September 15, 2022 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on December 14, 1944 in Southampton County, Virginia to the late Wingfield Whitfield, Sr. and Willie Beatrice J. Whitfield.Richard...

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