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BOSWELL, William Daniel III, 54, of Emporia, passed away October 17, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Amy Boswell; his sons, William Joseph Boswell and William Daniel Boswell IV, all of Emporia; his brothers, Chris Boswell of Va., Johnny Boswell and Eddie Boswell, both of Maryland; his Aunt Billie of Georgia; and numerous nieces and nephews. A candlelight vigil, mass and visitation will be held Tuesday, 7 to 8 p.m., at St. Richards Catholic Church in Emporia, Va. A Funeral Mass will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Richards Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to William Daniel Boswell IV College Fund, c/o First Citizens Bank, 214 West Atlantic Street, Emporia, Va. 23847. Echols Funeral Home of Emporia is in charge of arrangements.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 21, 2008.

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Jenny Wiernas

October 21, 2008

Dear Amy and the boys,
I am so sorry for this devastating loss. I can't even imagine what yall
must be going through. I am also sorry that we are so far away from other because this distance makes it difficult for us to comfort you guys in your desparate time of need. We are praying for you and we hope yall can comfort one another in this awful situtation. Love ya, Jenny

Debbie Villagomez

October 21, 2008

Amy, Joseph, and William:

I'm so terribly sorry for your tragic loss. I can't begin to imagine what that might be like, but take comfort in knowing that we are all thinking about you and praying for you during this process. We love you very much and wish we could be there with you right now.

Love you lots,
Debbie and Badi

Jim Wiernas

October 21, 2008

Sorry Guys for your loss. He is only truely gone only if you stop remembering him. Take Care and God bless.
Deepest Sympathy, Jim Wiernas

Terry Wiernas

October 21, 2008

Dearest Amy, Joseph and William,
My deepest condolences on your loss. Things are very tough right now, but the sun will continue to shine and the good Lord will comfort you and help you through this ordeal. It is always darkest before the dawn and a new day is coming. Hang in there!!
I wish that I could be there with you tonight and tomorrow, but I'll see you next weekend. Please let me know if there is anything that I can do to help.
All my love and prayers,
Terry

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