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PIERCE ABERCROMBIE JR. Obituary
He was preceded in death by his parents, Anne and Pierce Abercrombie Sr. He is survived by his daughter, Ashley Abercrombie; and her mother, Linda Abercrombie. He is also survived by his daughter, Michelle Osborn; and his sister, Dorothy Abercrombie.
In his early years, Skip and his family were very active members of Lutheran Church of our Redeemer, in Petersburg, Va., and later in life, he became a member and was active at the First Baptist Church in Richmond, Va.
The family would like to thank the oncology staff at St. Mary's Hospital, Bon Secours Hospice and Westport Convalescent Center for their care and support of Skip.
The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to noon, Saturday, April 25, at First Baptist Church, with a memorial service to be held at noon. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church, 2709 Monument Ave., Richmond, Va. 23220 or the American Cancer Association, 4240 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, Va. 23060.
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Memories and Condolences
for PIERCE ABERCROMBIE JR.
May 20, 2015
My very deepest and compassionate thoughts go out to the family in this sorrowful time.
Psalms 116: 1-7
May 20, 2015
My condolences and deepest love to you and yours at this difficult time ..
Phyllis
April 30, 2015
My condolences to the family. Please find comfort in what God promises at Isiah 25:8.
April 29, 2015
Dear Family, I just heard the bad news about my friend Skipper. My sympathy and condolence to you at this time. Colonial Heights has lost another one of her sons. I am looking at his picture, we were about ten years old, standing there in our Jaycee uniforms for Little League. We were at Sheppard Stadium in front of runs board getting ready for our seven inning game.Skipper is standing right beside me on my left, handsome as always. Thy will be done. Dewain Davis Jupiter Fl
V.C.
April 28, 2015
May the God of all comfort strengthen the entire family during this time of sorrow. Those who die God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. (Psalms 116:15) My sincerest sympathy.
Kenneth Klinger
April 25, 2015
I am very saddened to hear of Skip's death. Dottie, you are in my prayers and I am ready to help in any way I can. Shirley and I pray for strength to you and your family. We know about cancer and how it effects those close to the patient. Skip has claimed the promise of the Resurrection and his reward.
April 25, 2015
So sorry for your loss. May your family find hope in the God of all comfort. 2 Cor. 1:3-5
Cathy Daniel
April 24, 2015
Linda and Family,
I am saddened to learn of Skip's passing. I haven't seen you in years but have often thought about you. May God wrap you in His healing arms and comfort you during this difficult time. You are in my prayers!
Dotty Brewer
April 24, 2015
Ashley and Linda, I am so very sorry to learn of Skip's passing. You folks were such wonderful neighbors when you lived on Carroll Ave. God bless you and the rest of Skip's family. Wishing you comfort and good memories. Dotty Brewer
April 23, 2015
I am so sorry for your loss. During difficult times such as this we can trust God to comfort and soothe us. - Psalms 94:19
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