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Henry Hawkins Downing Jr.

Richmond, Virginia

1945 - 2024

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DOWNING, Henry Hawkins Jr., of Richmond, Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2024. Henry was born in Front Royal, Virginia on July 7, 1945. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Hawkins Downing Sr. and Phyllis Shelton Downing of Front Royal, Virginia; paternal grandparents, S....

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I first met Hank when playing handball at the YMCA. Although not blessed with huge athletic talent, no one competed more vigorously than Hank. He was a true gentleman both on and off the court. He was of great help to my dad when he had to sell his house in Ginter Park quickly. He gave me sound advice when I needed heart surgery. In summation, Hank was a true friend and will be sorely missed by myself and countless others. My prayers are with the family members he leaves behind.