William Ronald Colvin Lynchburg, Virginia Obituary

William Ronald Colvin

William Ronald “Billy” Colvin, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. His beloved wife of 26 years, Glory Ann Colvin, followed him in death on October 18, 2019. A son, Jonathan Edward Colvin preceded them in death. Billy was born on June 23, 1963 in Neptune, NJ, the son of Charlotte Nobel Colvin and the late William Colvin, Jr. Glory was born on November 16, 1971 in Delaware the daughter of the late Eleanor Dust Griffith and Gilbert Griffith. Billy and Glory are survived by their children; Christian Colvin and fiancé, Yanibel Martinez, Joshua Colvin, Alyssa Colvin, and Destiny Colvin. Billy is also survived by a brother, Jonathan Colvin and wife Corey Colvin of Jackson, NJ; two sisters, Ruthanne Colvin and Jennifer Alley and husband Donald Alley of Lynchburg; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Glory is also survived by two brothers, William Griffith and Gilbert Griffith both of Maryland; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Billy and Glory both worked for the Virginia Candle Company of Forest. Billy was a former firefighter for the Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department and a truck driver. The family will receive friends from 11 am-12:30 pm on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Heritage Funeral Service and Crematory. A funeral service will immediately follow at 12:30 pm at the funeral home, with Pastor Robert Lee officiating. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm that same day at Liberty Baptist Cemetery in Appomattox.
June 23, 1963 - October 10, 201906/23/196310/10/2019
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William Ronald “Billy” Colvin, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. His beloved wife of 26 years, Glory Ann Colvin, followed him in death on October 18, 2019. A son, Jonathan Edward Colvin preceded them in death. Billy was born on June 23, 1963 in Neptune, NJ, the son of Charlotte Nobel Colvin and the late William Colvin, Jr. Glory was born on November 16, 1971 in Delaware the daughter of the late Eleanor Dust Griffith and Gilbert Griffith. Billy and Glory are survived by their children; Christian Colvin and fiancé, Yanibel Martinez, Joshua Colvin, Alyssa Colvin, and Destiny Colvin. Billy is also survived by a brother, Jonathan Colvin and wife Corey Colvin of Jackson, NJ; two sisters, Ruthanne Colvin and Jennifer Alley and husband Donald Alley of Lynchburg; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Glory is also survived by two brothers, William Griffith and Gilbert Griffith both of Maryland; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Billy and Glory both worked for the Virginia Candle Company of Forest. Billy was a former firefighter for the Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department and a truck driver. The family will receive friends from 11 am-12:30 pm on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Heritage Funeral Service and Crematory. A funeral service will immediately follow at 12:30 pm at the funeral home, with Pastor Robert Lee officiating. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm that same day at Liberty Baptist Cemetery in Appomattox.

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Oct
26
Visitation
Saturday, October 26 2019
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory
427 Graves Mill Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
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26
Service
Saturday, October 26 2019
12:30 PM
Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory
427 Graves Mill Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
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26
Graveside
Saturday, October 26 2019
02:00 PM
Liberty Cemetery
1270 Lee-Grant Ave.
Appomattox, VA 24522
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