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Robert Mayo Obituary

MAYO, Robert R., 71, of Goochland, Va., left this world on Thursday, July 13, 2023, leaving a void in the hearts of all who knew him. His unwavering love, support, and encouragement for his family were constants throughout their lives, serving as a beacon of strength. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Lavern Maxine of 45 years; two children, Lavern DeCarroll and Robert Marcus, to whom he was a devoted and loving father and a host of other relatives. His remains rest at the Robert Mealy Funeral Home, Goochland, Va. where a viewing will be held on Saturday, July 22, 2023 from 4 to 8 p.m. and where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 23, 2023.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jul. 22, 2023.

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Sharon johnson

July 23, 2023

To Laverne and family I send my condlesonce and that you find love and support from each other I went to school with Laverne one of my best friends and that's how I met her husband a very nice man I been through this with the lost of my husband in 1997 and it's get better only with time but there are moments so I prayer is the best medicine may Robert rest in peace with God take care family Sharon banks johnson

Crawford and Harris family

July 23, 2023

Dear Lavern and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. I pray that the love of God who has no limits surround you and your family in this time of grief.
Praying for you.

Pam Tarbottom

July 22, 2023

My Heart is sad to see one of my friends for a long time to pass. He would always say I come to u to wait on me at Goochland Pharmacy. Very kind and Christian man my prayers for his family and friends.

Rose Johnson

July 22, 2023

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

MEALY FUNERAL HOME AND STAFF

July 22, 2023

Offering our deepest condolences and praying for comfort and strength during this time of sorrow.

Wilbert and Bessie Ware

July 22, 2023

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