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Claude Burrell Obituary

BURRELL, Claude O., Jr., 81, of Henrico, received his wings Monday, May 24, 2021. He retired after 35 years at C&P Telephone Company. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Burrell; parents, Claude Sr. and Magdalene Burrell, three sisters; Elsie Cooper, Yvonne Battle and Lillie Lightfoot. He leaves cherished memories to his daughters, Sheryl Holland Smith (Thomas), Yvonne Burrell; son, Claude Burrell (Letitia); grandchildren, Danielle, Janai, Terence, Justin and Joshua; devoted friends, George Jude and Leroy Atkins; a host of other relatives and friends. Remains rest at March Funeral Home, 2110 E. Laburnum Ave., with public visitation 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, June 1, 2021 and where family will receive friends 3 to 4:30 p.m. Homegoing celebration 12 noon Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at March Funeral Home, with livestreaming available. Interment Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, 3857 Rising Mt. Zion Road, Sandston, Va. 23150.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from May 27 to May 31, 2021.

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Phyllis Hines and Family

June 2, 2021

May God Bless and comfort you at this time in the lost of your loved one. We were not able to be there physically, but we are with you in spirit, to God be the Glory. Call us if need any thing. Love Always

Betty Richardson

June 1, 2021

God holds your family in His arms. This is my prayer to comfort you.

Mary Simons

June 1, 2021

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with Family and Friends at this very difficult time
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Pastor Barbara & Deacon Harry Allen

June 1, 2021

Jesus is the answer for our lives today; without Him there´s no way we can bear the pain the world sends our way. To the family we extend our condolences & love. You will continually be in our prayers as you lay your love one and our friend to rest.

Mack and Linda Parham

May 30, 2021

Sorry to hear about Claude,we will keep the family in prayer. Rest in peace.

Bernard Anderson

May 28, 2021

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Wayne varnier

May 27, 2021

Claude was one of my fondest associates at the phone co. I´ve known him since 1964. Talked to him recently a great guy

Howard Morris and Family

May 27, 2021

May The LORD COMFORT THE FAMILY HEARTS and GOD IS ABLE TO GIVE YOU YOUR DAILY INSPIRATION.

LOVE Howard and Denise and FAMILY

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2110 E. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222

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12:00 p.m.

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2110 E. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222

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