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Larry Sampson

Richmond, Virginia

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SAMPSON, Larry P., 53, of Richmond, died October 4, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Marion J. Sampson; and niece, Latoya Ross. Surviving are his mother, Harriett A. Sampson; three sisters, Jowanda Sampson (Lennard Johnson), Jacqueline Ross (Richard) and Brenda Lee (Carlos); brother, Timothy Sampson; three nieces, Tasha Ross, Jameelah and Jendayi Johnson; five nephews, Marcus, Mario and Marquise Sampson, Shawn Ferrell and Collin Lee; five great-nephews, a great-niece; two aunts, Viola Coleman and Florence Payne; cousins, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd., where the family will receive friends on Friday, October 8, from 6 to 7 p.m., and where funeral services will be held Saturday, October 9, at 11 a.m. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Online guest book at scottsfuneralhome.com.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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Mrs. Sampson, Jowanda, Jackie, Brenda, and Tim....

Larry was my elementary school best friend. I remember spending the night at your home and Larry spending the night at mine. I am terribly saddened to learn of his passing and am at a loss for words.

In times like these, it is sometimes difficult to understand the purpose through the pain. But God makes no secret of His plan of salvation.

Now we see things imperfectly, like puzzling reflections in a...

To: Jowanda,Jackie,Timothy and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of grief. May you find peace in Him who said I will never leave you nor forsake you, and may your memories bring you comfort.

To: Jowanda, Jackie, Timothy & other Family members,

I'm sorry to hear of Larry's passing. I will be praying for your family's peace & comfort. Can't help thinking back to the "good ole days" when all of you were in school with my own children!! Time passes so quickly.

May God bless and comfort each of you during this time and in the days & weeks to come.
Treasure your memories!

Sincerely,

To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.

Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and hugged me and He said, "I welcome...

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

To the Sampson Family
I was shocked to hear of the passing of Larry. Over the years, I had lost contact with my cousin and now we won't be able to reconnect. I remember when we used to play together on Shady Grove Rd. Larry, may you find peace now with the Lord.
William & Jeanette Cosby