Chesapeake, Virginia
Apr 16, 1935 – Apr 18, 2022
Richard Garris, 87, of Virginia Beach, VA, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, April 18. A fervent follower and witness to Jesus Christ, he exemplified a sweet, gracious, humble, and generous gentleman like none other. When he smiled, everyone around him did too. Richard was born in...
Read MoreJeff, I was so saddened to learn of your beloved father's passing. I remember how you used to enjoy playing golf with him on Sunday afternoons. Those memories will stay with you forever.
Helen Pribesh
April 26, 2022
Jeff, News of your Dad's homegoing has reached the flock you shepherded so well at Second Presbyterian. Your musical virtuosity, patience in imparting choral skills and devotion to the Gospel are a fitting tribute to your Father's legacy. As Paul wrote in Romans 12:12, "Let hope keep you joyful" in this time of grief, knowing the singing in the presence of God has a fine new voice. With sincere condolences, Joe and Nancy Morgan
Joe Morgan
April 25, 2022 | Other
Sending condolences & prayers to the family of Richard Jennings Garris. I was in the Norview Class of 1955, and remember those days, so long ago.
Louise Carpenter Gaskins
April 25, 2022 | School
My heart is heavy. Richard always asked about me and my family. I will miss him dearly. His kindness, dedication and smile will not be forgotten I'm our orchestra.
Kerry Cottingham
April 25, 2022 | Friend
Jeff, We were so sorry to hear of you father's passing. I know you spent a lot of time together both on the golf course and sailing the local waters. Know that he will be with you forever in your heart. May his memory always be a blessing. Love, Jeff and Kathy Stark
Jeff Stark
April 25, 2022
