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Obituary for Robert W. Veney, Sr. Robert W. Veney, Sr.
Oak Grove Baptist Church Member Dies At Age 85

Robert W. Veney, Sr. 85, of 305 Peyton Street, Lexington, Virginia, departed this life on Saturday, July 21, 2007 at the Stonewall Jackson Hospital in Lexington, Virginia.

He was born on January 16th, 1922 in Waynesboro, Virginia, a son of the late Henry and Nancy (Rhodes) Veney.

He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Waynesboro, VA.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents; one step-daughter, Inez Tyson Lynch; two brothers, Stuart Veney and Gilbert Veney; three sisters, Lucille V. Ray, Elise V. Woodson, and Cora V. Bryant.

He is survived by two sons: Robert Veney of Newport News, VA. and Lewellyn Veney of Asbury Park, NJ; one step-son, Percival Johnson of Norfolk, VA; two daughters: Juana Veney of Newport News, VA. and Estelle Veney of York, PA.; one step-daughter Patricia Henderson of York, PA.; one sister, Ann Morgan of Brooklyn N.Y.; a very special family, Lorenzo Tyson and family; a special friend, Ms. Irene Douglas; a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

A service will be conducted Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Public viewing will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in the Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Friends will be received at 207 Massie Street, in Lexington, VA 24450.

McCutcheon's Funeral Home is providing the professional services.