Benjamin E. Poythress, III, 55, of Petersburg died Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was predeceased by his father Benjamin E. Poythress, Jr., a devoted son and loving brother, and a member of First Baptist Church in Petersburg. He is survived by his mother, Sarah C. Poythress of Petersburg; brother, Bob Poythress and wife, Betty; niece, Sarah and nephew, Carter Poythress all of Virginia Beach, and several aunts and uncles. Graveside service will be conducted 10:00 am Saturday, January 19, 2008 at Southlawn Memorial Park. 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 Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216.
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