Raymond Earley Jr.

Raymond Willis Earley Jr., 59, of Chesterfield passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Raymond W. Earley Sr. and Ruby Steadman Barlow. Mr. Earley was a U.S. Marine Corp. veteran having served during the Vietnam Conflict. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Grigg Earley; three sons, Eric Lee Earley of Washington, D.C., Raymond Willis Earley III and wife, Ruby M. of Chesterfield, and Nicholas P. Earley of Chesterfield; two brothers, John Ray Earley and wife, Carol of Chesterfield, and Steven S. Earley and wife, Maria of Chester; father-in-law, Thomas Grigg of Chesterfield. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 23, 2009 in Greenwood Memorial Gardens, 12609 Patterson Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23239 with the Reverend Steve Vaughan officiating. His remains rest at the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 2033 Boulevard. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Disabled American Veterans, PO Box 14301, Cincinnati, Ohio 45250-0301.