Richard Vernon Ragland, age 75, of Chesterfield, VA., passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010. He is survived by his beloved wife, Helen Ragland and son Mark Ragland. He was a loving father and a dedicated husband for 48 years. After serving 2 years in the U. S. Army, he joined Thalhimers Department Store as a store planner, taking early retirement after 28 years of service. A memorial service will take place at the Chester chapel of J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Maymont Foundation, 1700 Hampton Street, Richmond, VA 23220 or
www.maymont.org
. Condolences to the family may be registered at
www.jtmorriss.com
.