Henry Ramsey

Henry Lee Ramsey, 71, of Burkeville died Monday, October 13, 2008. He was a native of Charlotte County, VA and the son of the late Jesse Lee and Eva Betty Jennings Ramsey. He was a retired Telegraph Operator of five years and a dispatcher for C& O Railroad of 43 years. He was an avid fisherman and duck hunter and a collector of old records, telegraph equipment and loved music, especially bluegrass. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Frankie D. Ramsey of Burkeville; daughter, Wanda Stephenson and special friend Earl Mayton of Sutherland; sons, Ronald W. Ramsey and wife, Joette of Glen Allen and Robert Anthony Hudson of Blackstone; ten grandchildren, six great grandchildren, three sisters and one brother, several nieces and nephews. Services will be private. The family is being served by the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 26508, Richmond, VA 23261. Condolences may be registered to www.jtmorriss.com .