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Edward Quinichett Obituary

Quinichett Edward L. Quinichett, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 7, 2014. Known to many as "Dooley", he was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and retired from the City of Columbus. Predeceased by daughter Sharon Madison and parents Joseph Quinichett and Willa Mae Quinichett. Survived by wife, Josephine; sons, Edward Wallace and Rodney E. Hatcher; sisters, Pauline Ward, Enid (Ben II) Green, and Debra Shelby; brothers, Robert (Lorraine) Quinichett and Joseph Quinichett, Jr.; and a host of other family and friends. Celebration of Life 12Noon Friday, August 15, 2014 at Good Samaritan Baptist Church, 1680 E. Fulton St., where his family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until the start of service. Rev. Arnold L. Randolph, Jr., Eulogist. Interment Eastlawn Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St. To sign Edward's online memory book, please visit www.diehl-whittaker.com/obits

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Aug. 13 to Aug. 14, 2014.

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Mary HAMILTON

August 23, 2014

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Patricia McKenzie

August 18, 2014

Cousin Dooley,

Words cannot express how much Xavier & I will miss you, but we know you are at peace now with the Lord & smiling!!

Love, Patricia & Xavier McKenzie (Seabury)

Lolita Wallace

August 16, 2014

Praying for the family always

August 14, 2014

Uncle Dooley,always with a warm welcome, and that smile!!!! you will truly be missed Love Arthur & Jodi Rivers

Edwin & Nancy Weidner

August 14, 2014

May you sense the Lord's loving presence today, keeping you close to His heart, assuring you of His tender care and covering you with His grace. With each new tomorrow, may your memories grow sweeter as your sorrow fades away. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time.

Natalie Thurman Brownlee

August 14, 2014

My Condolences to your family. I will remember that beautiful smile. Your family is in my prayers.

Donna Brown

August 14, 2014

RIP Uncle Dooley....you will be truly missed. Donna Brown

Katherine Fitzgerald

August 14, 2014

This makes me so sad. Our Family Reunions won't be the same without Dooley's bright smile. I will miss him.

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