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Richard Harvell Obituary

Richard Harvell
August 26, 1943 - November 24, 2011
RALEIGH
Richard Ab Harvell is survived by his sons, Robert Todd Harvell and Randall Scott Harvell; grandson, Gage; sister, Keda Olive; brothers, Michael Harvell and Smitty Harvell and wife Debra; and and other family and friends.
Memorial Service at 2:00 PM on December 7, 2011 at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church. Contributions may be made to the church at 4415 Pleasant Grove Church Road - Raleigh, NC 27613 or to Heartland Hospice - 3200 Atlantic Ave., #100 - Raleigh, NC 27604.
A full tribute and guestbook at www.BrownWynneRaleigh.com

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Published by The News & Observer from Nov. 27 to Dec. 4, 2011.

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Earl Bryant

December 5, 2011

Hi, Keda, Mike, Smitty.
My condolences to each of you. Sorry to hear about Richard. He was a good friend even though we didn't see much of each other in the latter years. We had some good times together, Richard, me, Joey, Eddie Reaves, Womble, Cormack, Purdy, Patsy, Bonnie and all the rest of the good friends we had. He was a good friend. Take care, Love all of you.

Eddie & Donna Holland

December 2, 2011

Keda and family - So sorry to hear about Richard. Our prayers are with the family during this time. He will be missed.

Janet Williams

November 29, 2011

My heart goes out to the family,our family, I feel your pain.....Richard loved hard,lived hard and passed away( just as we all would expect it), like "ELVIS"..... "HIS WAY"!!!! Good Lord, how could you not love him. I have so many fond memories from high school til just a few weeks ago, talking and laughing.
Everyone will miss him so much,may he rest in peace and join his mother and father unto His almighty kingdom of heaven...rest in peace my love. Janet

Janet Wlliams

November 29, 2011

My heart goes out to the family, I feel your pain.....Richard loved hard,lived hard and passed away( just as we all would expect it), like "ELVIS" HIS WAY!!!! Good Lord how could you not love him. I have so many fond memories from high school til just a few weeks ago, talking and laughing.
Everyone will miss him so much,may he rest in peace and join his mother and father unto his almighty kingdom of heaven...rest in peace my love. Janet

November 29, 2011

Keda, Mike & Smitty I know you all feel a great sense of loss and my thoughts and prayers are with you all. May our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ minister to you in your sorrow.
Louis Alexander Jr.

Joey Hamid

November 28, 2011

I am sadden that Richard has passed away, but i have many great memorys of him, I am thankful I could be with him this past year.

Joey Hamid

November 28, 2011

I am sadden that Richard has passed away, but i have many great memorys of him, I am thankful I could be with him this past year.

Paula Peterson

November 27, 2011

Keda, Mike, Smitty, Ms. Harvell: I am saddened to hear of Richard's passing. He will be loved and remembered for a long time. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Susie Mack

November 27, 2011

Keda, Mike and Smitty: So sorry to hear about Richard. He will always be remembered!! I know you guys will miss him.

Gray Speight

November 27, 2011

Sorry to hear of Richard's passing. He was a good friend and will be missed. My condolences to the family.

G.E. Ferrell

November 27, 2011

Keda and family. So sorry to here hear about Richard he will be missed by all who knew him.Thoughts and Prayers with You all.

Tommy and Sandra Byrum

November 27, 2011

We are very sorry to hear of Richards passing.

G.E. Ferrell

November 27, 2011

Keda and family. So sorry to here hear about Richard he was a great guy.I enjoyed playing golf with him and knowing him and all the family.Thoughts and prayers to the family.

Buddy Ellis

November 26, 2011

Smitty and family,I am sad to hear about Richard.I know he will be missed and remembered by all that knew him.Our thoughts and prayers will be with you and Mike and Keda And Mrs Harvell and the family during this difficult time.Buddy and Carol Ellis

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