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Nancy Burruss Obituary

BURRUSS, Nancy E., departed this life to be with our Lord on Friday, June 29. She is survived by her devoted husband, Dennis G. Burruss; three sons, Dennis "Denny" G. Burruss Jr. and his wife, Lisa, F. James "Jamie" Burruss and his wife, Holly, and Charles "Chuck" Evans Burruss; five grandchildren, Hannah Burruss, Logan Burruss, Dillon Burruss, Preston Burruss and Ella Burruss; and another grandson, Justin Childress; two sisters, Dale Evans and Theresa B. Love and her husband, Robert Love; two nephews, Justin T. Harlow and Kenneth N. Harlow; two nieces, Laura Ann E. Hobson and Stacey E. Metz; one sister-in-law, Delores C. Evans. She was preceded from this life by her mother, Jean Evan Burns; her father, Charles T. Evans; and her brother, Ronald E. Evans. Her remains rest at the Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee Davis Rd., Mechanicsville, Va., where family will receive friends on Sunday, July 1 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. and where services will be held 10 a.m. Monday, July 2 followed by burial at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jul. 1, 2007.

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Billy, Paula and Beau Sahnow

July 2, 2007

Denny and Family,
We are so sorry for the loss of your Mother. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Please let us know if there is anything we can do.

Warren & Ruth Vanhook

July 2, 2007

Dee and family - Ruth and I extend our deepest and heartfelt sympathy to all of you. May the Great God of comfort and peace rest his merciful hand upon you during this trying time.

Linda (Tony) Zorro ( Barton)

July 1, 2007

Dee, Dale,Theresa and Family. I was so very sorry to hear of your precious loss of Nancy. I offer heartfelt sympathy and hoping you find comfort in prayers and knowing that others care about you all at this difficult time.

Nancy Hamner

July 1, 2007

Dee, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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Kathy Denton

July 1, 2007

We are so sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
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