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Shirley Richie Obituary
Shirley Louise Richie
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Missionary Baptist Church with Dr. Julius R. Scruggs officiating. Entombment will be in Valhalla Memory Gardens. Mrs. Richie will lie in repose one hour prior to funeral time. Visitation will be today from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. at the Royal Chapel of Memories.
Loving memories will forever be cherished by her husband, the Rev. Willis Temple Richie Jr. of New Market; daughter, Tosha Richie Barnes of Columbia, Md.; son, Willis Temple Richie III of Caldwell, N.J.; son-in-law, Robert Barnes of Columbia, Md.; mother, Louise Miller of Boston, Mass.; siblings, Edward Jackson of Deer Park, Constance Callender of Pensacola, Fla., Vanessa Young of Chicago and Carlos Jackson of Boston.
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Rebecca Moore
November 9, 2011
To the Richie family, I am deeply saddened by the news of your loss. She was such a wonderful woman of God and I know she will be greatly missed. I know that she is with God and who else better to be with. I know we will all meet again. Love and condolences.
Dana M. Love
November 7, 2011
To the Ritchie Family,
On behalf of the Love Family, we are deeply saddened due to the loss of Mrs. Ritchie. We offer our condolences to you all at this time of mourning. You are in our thoughts & prayers. May God richly bless & keep you.
eneida moore
November 7, 2011
Pastor Richie,
I am very sad to hear that my wonderful friend is no longer with us i am glad i will see her again in our father's house.God bless you and family
Charlene Valentine
November 5, 2011
Rev. Richie,
God bless you and your family through these difficult times.
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November 5, 2011
Rev. Richie,
My sincere condolences to you and your family, during this time of your loss. God bless you all.
Anita Clark
Montclair, NJ
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