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Samuel J. Ragland Jr.
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RAGLAND, Mr. Samuel J. Jr. of Dayton departed Monday, November, 21, 2005. A graduate of Central State University, member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and a retiree of Monsanto Research Laboratories. Preceded in death by his parents, Samuel J. Sr. and Ladora S. Ragland; 1 sister, Maria Kerley; 4 brothers, Roderick, Bunny, Sylvester and Paul Ragland. Survived by loving and devoted children: Deboria Johnson, Robin Ragland-Moore, Samuel III, Donovan Craig (Donna) and LaMont Ragland; 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; 2 devoted sisters, Vinnie Harmon and Isabel (Arthur) Glover and many nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, November 28, 2005 at Wayman A.M.E. Church, 3317 Hoover Ave. Rev. Dr. Ronald L. Glenn officiating. Interment Woodland Cemetery. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to service. A special thanks to the staff of Shiloh Springs Care Center. Services respectfully rendered by H.H. Roberts.
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Maurine DuBose
December 2, 2005
To the Family, our prayers and thoughts are with you in your time of need. My husband and I went to school with the Ragland Family at Jefferson High School.
Willie and Debbie DuBose - Class of 1971.
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Neesee Pruitt-Anderson
November 28, 2005
Our prayers are with you. Know that God is faithful. . . May you find strength today in the perfect faithfulness of God.
rebecca harris-ragland
November 26, 2005
This is a journey we all must take,but knowing that still does,nt make it easier for those left behind.Our deepest sympathy to all of you.
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