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Leroy Sherman Obituary

SHERMAN, Leroy, 81, of Mechanicsville, departed this life Friday, December 25, 2020. He leaves cherished memories to his devoted wife of 62 years, Miriam Sherman; daughters, Loretta Sherman-James and Lynette Sherman; granddaughter, Shannan M. James; great-nephew, Jontae Tunstall; a host of other relatives and friends. Remains rest at March Funeral Home, 2110 E. Laburnum Ave. Celebration of Life service 10 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2021, with live streaming. Interment First Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, 8150 Walnut Grove Road, Mechanicsville, Va. 23111.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Dec. 30 to Dec. 31, 2020.

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Patricia Hunter- Jordan

January 3, 2021

On behalf of the Hanover County NAACP, we offer our condolences on the transition of your loved one and our member Mr. Leroy Sherman.

His years of service to our Local Unit expressed his love of justice for all. We appreciated his loyalty to this organization and we will miss him.

Our NAACP stands ready to assist your family if there is a need we can meet.

Our sincere thoughts and prayers are with you,
Patricia Hunter-Jordan
Hanover County NAACP
President
P.O. Box 2112
Mechanicsville, VA, 23116

Deborah L Tinsley

December 31, 2020

Sorry to hear about the passing of Mr. Sherman Sending my deepest sympathy and prayers to the family. May God comfort and bless your family.

Gail Morris

December 31, 2020

My deepest sympathies are extended to you Mrs. Sherman, Loretta and Lynette and all of your family. Mr Sherman fought with courage, strength and grace everyday as well as his wife and girls that were always there for him. He will be missed by many. My family and I are sending Love and Prayers to you all.

PM Eddie Winston, Jr., Carey Wheaton Lodge #307

December 29, 2020

Miriam and Family: My deepest condolences in the loss of Leroy. He was a good man and like a brother. May God give you peace and comfort during this time and in the days ahead.

Chauncey and Darlene Owens

December 29, 2020

Our prayers and condulences to Mrs. Sherman, Loretta, Lynnette Shannon and Jantae during this difficult time.

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