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Robert James Sherrod, age 84, of Boydton, VA, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Bob and Marion Wehner Sherrod. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Carol Ann Riordan.
He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Mary Sherrod; his children, Wayne Robert Sherrod (Lillian), Pamela Jean Clemente (Jim), Elizabeth Banhardt (Blain), and Andrea Carol Ball (Todd); grandchildren, Nicolette, Joshua and Dylan.
A funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Williams Funeral Home & Crematory in Lawrenceville, VA. The interment will be private.
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410 Windsor Ave., Lawrenceville, VA 23868

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