John-McCoy-Obituary

John W.G. McCoy

Pettersburg, Virginia

About

LOCATION
Pettersburg, Virginia

Obituaries

Send Flowers

Mr. John Wesley Gilmore McCoy, of 509 Harding St., Petersburg, Va., died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, at McGuire Veterans Medical Center, Richmond, Va.He was born on March 22, 1916, to the late Dr. Ulysses S. McCoy and Elmira F. McCoy. Gilmore was preceded in death by his wife, Sylvia Halsey McCoy;...

Read More

Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

Gilmore, Your dad will always be remembered. As you share the stories and the memories of how he lived his life and how much he meant, may you find comfort and throughout this difficult time, may you also know the deep sympathy and concern that is felt for you and all your family.

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

My mother alway loved to ride the Gilmore Cab.She could depend him on being on Time.on getting her to Prospective distination, His Cab waS CLEAN AND COMFORTABLE... my thought are with you during this time of bereavement

Gilmore, It is with deepest sympathy that I say Sorry for Your Lost. Your Dad was really a Man before his time. He was like another Father to me and I Celebrate his Life during this Home Going. I will miss him and all that he stood for. May God hold him near and dear as we did on earth.

Light My Way


I left the light on waiting for you,
to light you're way back home.
Where did you go, what did you do?
Don't you know I'm here waiting
for you with the light still on.

Time has stopped,
days have grown shorter,
the nights so very long
Our house is not a home anymore,
without you walking through the door.
The chair you used to set in
has long gone out to store.

I'm still here waiting for you
to return to me once more.
I...

"ONLY ONE LIFE"






Have I done my best for Jesus?
For He gave His best for me,
I want to try and please Him,
His precious blood has set me free.




Do help me God to be faithful and true
To help me show love in all that I do,
You grants me courage when I am in need,
May I always let your Holy Spirit lead.





He keeps blessing me on my pathway
As I daily trust and walk with Him,
I have to trust His love and...

~God's Way~


Lord always teach me to walk with You
That I will obey and follow Your steps,
Help me always to never stray from You,
There are many dangers, I can run into.




Help me Lord to not to take steps
Without talking to You of your way,
I want to obey Your will and word,
Following You Lord, I cannot stray.





Lord there are days I cannot see
Storms rise high and cloud my sight,
I then reach out to hold Your...