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Obituary for Richard A. Campbell Richard A. Campbell
James Lees Carpets Retiree Was World War II Veteran

Richard A. Campbell, 80, of Buena Vista, died on Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at his residence.

He was born June 29, 1927 in Rockbridge County.

He was retired from James Lees Carpets after 32 years of service and also worked for the U.S. Forest Service after his retirement.

Mr. Campbell served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Christine H. Campbell.

He is survived by his wife, Ann Marie Pelter Campbell; his sons: Richard A. (Ricky) Campbell, Jr. of Goshen and Gary Campbell of Lexington; and two grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 24, 2007 from the graveside in the Rockbridge Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Joseph (Butch) Grow officiating.

The family received friends Thursday, August 23, 2007 at the Lomax Funeral Home, Buena Vista.