Search by Name

Search by Name

Raymond Thomas "Gramps" Reams Sr.

FUNERAL HOME

Bliley's Funeral Home - Chippenham

6900 Hull Street

Richmond, Virginia

Raymond Reams Obituary

REAMS, Raymond Thomas Sr. "Gramps", went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2007. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Nettie Reams; children, Raymond Thomas Reams Jr. and Shirley R. Lucas and husband, Gerald; two grandchildren, Meri Ellen Campbell and husband, Dean, and Heather Carino and husband, Steven; three great-grandchildren, Carsen Campbell, Nathan and Cory Carino; sister, Margarett Oakley; brother, Harvey. Raymond worked at Liggett Myers for 36 years and retired from Molins. Mr. Reams was a skilled woodworker and took great pride in building his home. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Bliley's - Chippenham, 6900 Hull Street Road, where funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday. Interment Dale Memorial Park.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sep. 12, 2007.

Memories and Condolences
for Raymond Reams

Not sure what to say?





3 Entries

Rob & Jeanne

September 13, 2007

Our condolences to the family - a wonderful man who will be missed by many.

Tammy Reams

September 12, 2007

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Susan (Whitaker)&Wayne Gaskill

September 12, 2007

To the dearest man to whom I nor any of my family could ever refer to as anything but 'the dearest man ever'. We have AND will always hold Raymond and Nettie close to our hearts. The ready and tender smiles, the smiling eyes, and the interest always showed by the dear "pair" is a huge legacy of there persons. There names in our family circle have always been linked together...ALWAYS...Raymond and Nettie...or...Nettie and Raymond. Thank you our dear Lord for having our paths cross their life's path. Nettie, you have been such a example of what a life's mate and the God-loving marriage that you both exemplied to all that came in contact with you.
All our sincere love and admiration with greatest sympathy,
Susan (Whitaker) and Wayne Gaskill and on behalf of our dear parents Alice and Wesley Whitaker

Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results

Make a Donation
in Raymond Reams's name

Memorial Events
for Raymond Reams

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Bliley's Funeral Home - Chippenham

6900 Hull Street, Richmond, VA 23224

How to support Raymond's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Raymond Reams's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more