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Robert Ramsay Wayland Jr. of Elkton, Va., passed away suddenly Sept. 14, 2008. He was born Sept. 15, 1935, in Lexington, Va., to the late Robert R. and Annie Estes Wayland.
In addition to his wife, Janet, he is survived by three sons and their spouses, Charles and Alison of Richmond, Va., Glenn and Nancy of Harrisonburg, Va., and Brian and Tammy of Glen Allen, Va. He is also survived by his sister, Bettie Slusser and her husband, Harry, of Kure Beach, N.C., and his brother, Lee, of Lexington, Va. He has nine surviving grandchildren, Liza, Meade, Charlie, Brock, David, Reece, Briana, Taylor and Micah. He was preceded in death by one grandchild, Blake.
He was an active member of Grace Memorial Episcopal Church in Lynnwood, Va., having served on the vestry. He worked for VEPCO and retired from Centel Telephone. Upon retirement he worked for ACE Hardware and recently volunteered with the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Kyger Funeral Home in Harrisonburg, Va. The funeral will be Thursday, Sept. 18, at 10 a.m. at Grace Memorial Episcopal Church, Lynnwood, Va.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Massey Cancer Center, P.O. Box 980214, Richmond, VA 23298.
On-line condolences may be sent to the Wayland family at www.kygers.com.
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