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Ernest Staton Obituary

STATON, Ernest Tuney, Heaven gained a hardworking and unfiltered man in Ernest Tuney Staton on February 3, 2021. He was born on November 6, 1938, in Buckingham County, Va. He was predeceased by his parents, 13 siblings; and his wife, Betty. Their marriage of 60 years resulted in the birth of their beautiful children, Mary (Staton) Bradley (husband, John), Kathryn (Staton) Aljabar (husband, Nazar) and Ernest T. Staton Jr. (wife, Brandy). He was blessed with six grandchildren, Amira Aljabar, Meliha (Lida) Aljabar, Samir Aljabar, Jace Staton, Lane Staton and Nolan Staton. Burial of his cremated remains will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Virginia Healthcare Foundation, vhcf.org/looking-for-help/covid-19-resources/#Long-Term-Care-Facilities.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 9, 2021.

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Matt and Dani McGaha

February 25, 2021

We were Mr. Staton's neighbors and recently moved away. We were sorry to hear that he had passed. He was such a fun witty man, who always gave my husband neighborly crap. :) May he rest in peace with his wife. So sorry for your loss, Staton family.

Patricia Miller

February 23, 2021

I am a neighbor. I was shocked because he looked very well. So sorry Ernest Jr.

Guy ray, wife and daughter! We

February 14, 2021

We were his neighbors, and was so sorry to hear of his passing, didn't even know it till a week later! We will miss him alot! He had quite the personality! And was a great presence in the neighborhood! And will be missed!

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