Search by Name

Search by Name

William B. "Billy Or Weasel" Sumrell Sr.

William B. "Billy Or Weasel" Sumrell Sr. obituary, Amelia, VA

FUNERAL HOME

Bliley's Funeral Home - Chippenham

6900 Hull Street

Richmond, Virginia

William Sumrell Obituary

SUMRELL, William "Billy or Weasel" B. Sr., 80, of Amelia, Va., passed away March 26, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Jerry, JW, and Pat; sisters, Joyce and Carolyn; and grandson, Justin. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Deborah; daughters, Dawn and Sherry; and a son, Bryant. Billy loved his family and friends and spending time outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, boating, and woodworking but his real love was scuba diving and in previous years, baseball. He was a member of Amelia Golf. Billy also enjoyed watching his five grandkids and 15 great-grands thrive.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at Bliley's-Chippenham, 6900 Hull Street Rd. A funeral ceremony will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, at Hope Chapel Foursquare Church, 9661 Wayside Ave, Amelia Court House, VA 23002. Interment to follow in Virginia Veterans Cemetery.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Mar. 31 to Apr. 2, 2024.

Memories and Condolences
for William Sumrell

Sponsored by Bliley's Funeral Home - Chippenham Chippenham Chapel.

Not sure what to say?





3 Entries

Janice Hellmer

April 2, 2024

Billy was always a ray of sunshine and always had a smile on his face. The love that he had for you Deborah was evident and yall were an inspiration to many. I bet he and Ralph are having a great reunion in Heaven. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Martha Chalkley

April 2, 2024

Deborah Clyde and I are so sorry to hear of Billy´s passing We go back so many years and we have so many memories that started with Dun and Bradstreet take care and know that you are on our thoughts and prayers

Wendy Sumrell

April 1, 2024

Sending prayers and love to all of you during this difficult time of loss. May you find comfort knowing Billy is with his brothers. We love all of you.

Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results

Make a Donation
in William Sumrell's name

Memorial Events
for William Sumrell

Apr

3

Funeral

11:30 a.m.

Hope Chapel Foursquare Church

9661 Wayside Ave, , Amelia Court House, VA

Funeral services provided by:

Bliley's Funeral Home - Chippenham

6900 Hull Street, Richmond, VA 23224

How to support William'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 William Sumrell'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