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DARRYL DOWNEY Obituary

Mr. Darryl Downey, 48, of 711 Taylor St., Petersburg, died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013, at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. Funeral services have been entrusted to the staff of William N. Bland & Son Funeral Home, 137 Harrison St., Petersburg, 804-732-7841. For more information or condolences, please visit www.blandenterprisesinc.com.

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Published by The Progress-Index on Nov. 19, 2013.

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November 21, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

November 21, 2013

missing u

November 21, 2013

I met Darryl at B's. He was very joyful. He was crazy about my friend (Cathy). To the family I Say: It was truly a joy to be in his presence.

Continue to stay together.
God's Blessings To You!!!1

"Dee"
Petersburg, VA

November 21, 2013

Darryl would come into B's on Friday and say "Cathy, I'm playing your song." He was a true joy to be around and know. I'm glad I got to talk with him before he was called "HOME"!!!!
TAKE YOUR REST MY FRIEND!!!11

Catherine Saunders-Washington
N. Chesterfield

Edna Burrow

November 21, 2013

God bless the Downey family

Janice Mckeever

November 20, 2013

My dearest friend we will truly miss you I know god makes no mistakes we will miss your big heartful smile and genorus heart may god continue to bless your family and give them the strength to continue.

Shirleane White

November 20, 2013

May God comfort and strengthen each of you.R.I.P Darryl.You will be truly missed.

Regina Hawkins

November 20, 2013

My Sympathy and Prayers go out the Family & Friends of Darryl. He was a really sweet, loving person.Another Angel has got his wings.R.I.P. Class of 84*

sandra hawkins

November 20, 2013

All my prayers go out to u all from moochi family

Marion Fields

November 20, 2013

Will miss you so much.Your smiling face,your kind words.RIP Dear friend.Stay strong family and friends of Darryl from Marion Fields

Rejina and Amanda

November 20, 2013

Uplifting the Downey family in prayer. Darryl will be truly missed.

Karen Gates

November 19, 2013

My deepest condolences to the family of the late Darryl Downey... his smile and cheerfulness will be truly missed.

bonnie freeman

November 19, 2013

you will be missed your smiling face.. rest in peace with God...

Cassandra Rawlings

November 19, 2013

I'M SO LOSS FOR WORDS TO HER ABOUT MY FRIEND I GROW UP AROUND MY PRAYERS N CONDOLENCES GOES OUT TO DA DOWNEY FRAMILY.SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.MAY GOD CONTINUED TO BLESS DIS FAMILY AS DA DAYS GO BY.LUV SANDEE N RAWLINGS FAMILY

Cynthia Stewart

November 19, 2013

You will definitely be missed by many....because you touched so many hearts..and being a friend was dear to the end you gave your all when it came to family...let the work you have done speak for you....RIP

Charmaine Thomas

November 19, 2013

Darryl, my childhood and lifetime friend. You will be truly, deeply missed. Until we meet again, R.I.P.

SHERRI BROOKS JONES

November 19, 2013

Wow! Can't believe this. Our conversation still has me smiling. RIP Darrell

Bettha Bland

November 19, 2013

Sending my deepest sympathy to family of Darryl...He was a very nice person and will be missed by many....God make no mistake,a guardian angel to watch over each of you..RIP DARRLY...as you used to say,Cousin Cookie Bland

November 19, 2013

Thoughts and prayers going out to the Downey Family. I pray God gives you courage to overcome this grief. May God bless you, and endow you with his love and care.

Tasha Brown

Lashanda Downey

November 19, 2013

You will be truly missed.

Jeffrey Nickerson

November 19, 2013

A true friend and gentleman who will truly be missed by all who knew him may you enter the Kingdom with your head held high...Jeff

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