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Cleophas Thurman Obituary
The family will receive friends at the Chapel of William N. Bland & Son Funeral Home, Petersburg, from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15. Family may be contacted at (434) 246-4603. The Thurman family would like to thank everyone for their prayers and condolences. May God continue to bless you and yours. You are invited to pay final tribute online at www.blandenterprises.com.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the staff of William N. Bland & Son Funeral Home.
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Memories and Condolences
for Cleophas Thurman
Lisa Reid
December 17, 2008
Mark:
I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Lean and trust in the LORD always as HE will give you and your family strength during this very difficult time. Know that you are in my thoughts and I have a BIG hug waiting for you when I see you again.
Allen DaFoe
December 16, 2008
Mark, I am very sorry to hear about the passing of your father. Please know that Susie and I have you in our prayers. Allen
Carol Rychcik
December 16, 2008
Mark and family I was sorry to learn about the passing of your Father. My prayers are with you and your family.
Melanie Cruz
December 16, 2008
Mark,
I am so deeply sorry for the loss of you father. I know it is hard for you to see past your sorrow, but keeping his memories will slowly ease your pain and help get you through tomorrow. I will keep you and your family in my prayers. Stay strong and remember we are all here for you.
Fran and Don Brown
December 15, 2008
Mark,
Our sincerest sympathy to you and your family on the loss of your beloved Father.
May he live on in you forever.
Christine
December 15, 2008
Mark,
I am sorry to hear about your loss.
I hope you have a safe journey home.
Bob Atty
December 15, 2008
Mark and family May God bless you in this time of sorrow. I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time. Bob
Deb Quick
December 15, 2008
Mark,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I'm so glad you were able to spend time with your dad before he passed away. I'm sure you were a comfort to him. God Bless.
DQ
Rosa DeWitt
December 14, 2008
Sunset and evening star,
And one clear call for me!
And may there be no moaning of the bar,
When I put out to sea,
For though from out our bourne of Time and Place
The flood may bear me far,
I hope to see my pilot face to face
When I have crossed the bar.
By A. L. Tennyson
With Our Sympathy,
Rosa & Jewel DeWitt
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