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Ralph Wellman Obituary

WELLMAN Ralph Carl Wellman, 66, of Amelia, went to be with Jesus August 24, 2006. He was preceded in death by his parents, Violet Ray and Culley Wellman; his infant son, Ralph Carl Wellman Jr.; and three brothers. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Wanda Wellman; children, Michael, Charlotte, Sharon, Daphne and Codi-Lane; brothers, Dennis, Ray and Clyde; sisters, Gerri, Ruthy Mae and Lois; grandchildren, Bobbijo, Mark, Mickey, Tori, Seth and Justice; and one great-granddaughter, Harley. He was a United States Air Force veteran. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Hyles Baptist Church, 7220 Courthouse Road, where services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday. Pastors Ron Talley and Paul Wade officiating. Interment in the Wellman Family Cemetery, Amelia, Virginia.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Aug. 27, 2006.

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Jackie Avery

August 28, 2006

Mr. Wellman was truely wonderful, giving and kind-hearted man. Our family will greatly miss him! He had such a great spirit about him and a big heart for souls and people around him. Faye, Codi, Daphne, Michael...you will be in our prayers. We shall see him again..soon. Love and Prayers, The Averys..Roger, Jackie, Savannah and Derrick

Charlene Jenkins Palmore

August 28, 2006

I just want to say thanks for all you did to help my Mom, "Ms. J". My prayers go out to your loved ones and family. May you continue to walk in the footprints in the sand.

Pam May

August 28, 2006

Ralph was one of the most kind-hearted, most caring person I've ever met. He was always there with a smile and ready to sing in the choir.What a great voice!I am sure he is enjoying that heavenly choir right now. My family and I will miss him very much but WILL see him again someday! Praying for you,Faye,Daphne, Codi and family-The May Family

Starla Menc

August 28, 2006

I cannot put into words the sadness I feel over the loss of such a special person. You could not have found a more loving & caring man. My thoughts and prayers are with the Wellman family.

Lori, Jeff, Ashlee & Carlee Madison

August 27, 2006

Words can not express how much Ralph will be truely missed. He was such a great man. Our love for Ralph will last forever.

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