Walsh, Sterling R.

Sterling Russell Walsh, age 76, of Chester, VA passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2007. He was born in Petersburg, VA the son of the late Lawrence H. Walsh and Nellie Mitchell Bennett and was a life long resident of Colonial Heights. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Mr. Walsh was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked with R.M.A. for 25 years before retiring. He enjoyed wildlife, gardening and working in the yard. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Alvora D. Walsh; four children, Russell S. Walsh of Colonial Heights, Katie M. Fox of Chester, Richard S. Walsh and wife, Tammie of Colonial Heights and Juanita I. Walsh of Colonial Heights; nine grandchildren; ten great grand children; three sisters; and a brother. The family will receive friends at the Chesterfield Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service on Wednesday, May 23, 2007 from 6 to 8 p.m. A graveside service will take place at Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg on Thursday at 11 a.m. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com