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William Wendel Obituary

William (Billy) Wendel passed away peacefully at home on December 26th. His service will be held at Laurel Hill GMC on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Condolences may be expressed at the Affinity Funeral Service website (affinityfuneralservice.com).
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Dec. 30, 2025.

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Memorial Events
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Jan

3

Visitation

10:30 a.m.

Laurel Hill Global Methodist Church

1919 New Market Road, Henrico, VA 23231

Jan

3

Service

Laurel Hill Global Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall

1919 New Market Road, Henrico, VA 23231

Jan

3

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Laurel Hill Global Methodist Church

1919 New Market Road, Henrico, VA 23231

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Affinity Funeral Service - Richmond Chapel

2720 Enterprise Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23294

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