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Larry Edward Carlisle
Larry Edward Carlisle was born August 17, 1940, and passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2008. He left us to join his mother, father, and son, Lance Carlisle.
He leaves behind a loving wife, Joan Carlisle; a sister, Delores Adams and her husband, Dickie Adams; oldest son, Ronnie Dwyer; and two daughters, Crystal Merrick and her husband, Thomas Merrick and Bridgette DeBenedictis and her fiance' Matt Peeple; nine grandchildren, Cara, Amy Jo, Wayne, Brandy, Chelsey, Dyland, Shawna, Chance, and Dalton; one great-grandson, Alan; two fathers of four grandchildren, Nickey and Jay DeBenedictis; two brothers-in-law, Lewis Clements and Doug Spradlin; several nieces and nephews, Tony Tozzolo, Rickie Adams, Pee Wee, Tina, Whitney, Olivia, Christina, and lots of friends.
Memorial services will be held from 7 until 9 p.m. Saturday, September 27, 2008 and Sunday, September 28, 2008, at Dunkum Funeral Home in Dillwyn, Virginia.
A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Monday, September 29, 2008, at 7153 Bell Road, Dillwyn,VA 23936.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
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bridgette debenedictis
May 12, 2009
guess this might be kinda morbit but if u no me than that explains it all gosh dad i miss u and really need u now more than ever i wish u were here. guess this was the only way i felt i could talk to him cause i no hes reading this and watching everything i do! love ya daddys lil girl
stephanie little
September 29, 2008
hey guys sorry i couldn't be there for you but you are all with me i miss all of you
BRIDGETTE DEBENEDICTIS
September 29, 2008
MOM, I KNOW THIS MIGHT BE KINDA WEIRD BUT I GUESS I JUST WANTED TO SHARE THIS WITH YOU IN MY OWN LITTLE WAY, WITHOUT ACTUALLY SAYING IT TO U. I NO I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN DADDYS LITTLE GIRL, BUT I WANT U TO NO U MEAN THE WORLD TO ME AS WELL, I AM HERE FOR U NO MATTER WHAT. I NO U ARE TRYING TO BE TUFF FOR ALL OF US BUT MOM U NEED TO LET US BE TUFF FOR U, U SIT BACK AND TAKE IT EASY, THIS IS YOUR TIME TO GREVE TOO. I WILL ALWAYS BE HERE FOR YOU, JUST LET ME NO. I LOVE YOU MOM WITH ALL OF MY HEART AND SOUL AND WE NEED TO BE HERE FOR EACH OTHER. I GUESS THE SAYING IS RIGHT " DADDY'S LIL GIRL, BUT MOMMA'S WORLD." I LOVE YOU MOM LOVE ALWAYS BRIDGETTE
Sue Mccauley
September 28, 2008
Joan, Lonnie, Crystal, & Bridgette, & Kids
We will truly miss larry, as we know, you will, when things get really tuff for you, find comfort, in knowing, he's in a better place, no pain. we love you guys, and are just a phone call away.
Oscar & Sue McCauley
VIRGINIA , STEVE, MIKE,DARIN & TIM CLEMENTS
September 27, 2008
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Franklin Zimmerman
September 27, 2008
Joan and Family,
So sorry to hear of your loss. Just want you to know we are thinking and praying for you. Franklin
Jennifer and Dominick Turner
September 27, 2008
Joan, we are so sorry to hear about the loss of your husband. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. If you need anything please let us know.
Donnie "capt24" Lettner
September 27, 2008
Sorry for your loss, My prayers are with your family and friends
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