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Thomas Ridley Obituary

RIDLEY, Thomas H., departed this life on August 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by his loving, faithful wife, Gloria Lovings Ridley. He is survived by two sons, Michael H. Ridley (Judy) and Jason D. Ridley; three grandchildren, Jason A. Ridley (Aislinn), Jessica Ridley and Candice Ridley; four great-grandchildren, Alair Irwin, Alyssa Little, Alana Little, Annabelle Ridley; brothers, Bland Ridley, Houston, Texas, Gerald Ridley, Bethesda, Md., Mark E. Ridley (Ava), Downey, Calif; sisters, Beverly Iglehart, San Antonio, Texas, Melba Wright, Moreno Valley, Calif., Brenda Chaney (James), West Palm Beach, Fla., Samantha Bell and Marcia Ridley-Shumate (Rodney), Altadena, Calif.; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Remains may be viewed at Chiles Funeral Home, 2100 Fairmount Ave., Thursday, August 18 from 4 to 6 p.m., where funeral services will be held Friday 12 noon. Interment Amelia Veterans Cemetery Private.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Aug. 17, 2022.

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LaQuita Lanier and family

August 19, 2022

To Micheal and family,
So sorry for your loss. Just know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless you all at this difficult time. We love you and are thinking about you. GOD bless.
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August 17, 2022

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