Jean Priddy

Neighbors were sorry to read in the paper today about the passing of Jean Priddy. She and her husband, Billy, lived on the 300 block of Pine Street for many years and was a long time member of Pine St. Baptist Church:

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PRIDDY, Jean Belcher, 84, of Richmond, went to be with her Lord on November 7, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl Belcher and Mattie Upchurch; and her husband, Billy Priddy. A long-time member of Pine Street Baptist Church, she is survived by two sons, Kenneth E. Priddy and W. David Priddy; daughters-in-law, Sharon S. Priddy and Barbara L. Priddy; six grandchildren, Brooke, Reid, Kara, Rose, Dylan and Will; three great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Beverly Derr and Gwen Donohue; and a host of other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends from 3:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 12, at Bliley’s – Central, 3801 Augusta Ave., Richmond, Va. 23230, and where a celebration of Jean’s life will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, November 13. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Pine Street Baptist Church, 400 S. Pine St., Richmond, Va. 23220.

Churches Sponsor Community Cookout Tomorrow To Welcome Students

From the flyer:

Pine Street Baptist and St. Andrew’s Episcopal want to welcome our college students back to Oregon Hill and reconnect with longtime neighbors, too! Join us for: FREE FOOD, Give-aways, Cornhole, Ladder Ball, Hula Hoops, Neighborhood Info, Church Events.

This Sunday, August 24, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Corner of Laurel & Albemarle St. (Pleasants Park)