Velma Raspberry's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2020 in Columbus, Georgia
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Velma Raspberry

October 31, 1943 - July 15, 2020 (76 years old)

Columbus, Georgia

Velma Raspberry's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2020 in Columbus, Georgia
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Velma Raspberry

October 31, 1943 - July 15, 2020 (76 years old)

Columbus, Georgia

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Velma Raspberry Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Velma Raspberry of Columbus, Georgia, born in Homer, Louisiana, who passed away on July 15, 2020 at the age of 76. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Velma Raspberry to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Laffaette Montgomery and Sally Tuttle Montgomery; her husband Command Sergeant Major Sidney E. (Retired); and her daughter Valet L. Raspberry. She is survived by: her sons, Sidney E. Raspberry and Victor L. Raspberry; her grandchildren, Sidney E. Breedlove, Ellis Meshack Raspberry, Gwendolynn L. Raspberry and Nia L. Raspberry; and her sisters, Sharon Montgomery and Margurite Montgomery. She is also survived by loving nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

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“In loving memory of Velma Raspberry, My dearest oldest sister. you will be dearly missed, Also c annot be replaced! Someone so special will not be forgotten . The majority times where the late Command Sgt.. Major Raspberry military career stationed him, you & 3 children were there. . We may not have agreed on all things, but we always stayed in touch .. The countless hours of laughter we shared on the phone, the holiday cards & birthday cards we shared. Yes, this candle is forever memories.”

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4235 St Marys Rd, Columbus, GA 31907

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July 24

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Main Post Cemetery
7381 Ingersoll St, Fort Benning, GA 31905

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