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Alexander “Pulum, Poo, Smoke Meat, Papa” Campbell

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24 Oct 2012
Alexandria City, Virginia, USA
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Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Alexander Campbell, affectionately known as "Pulum, Poo, Smoke Meat," and "Papa" to his children, 57, 2921 Rolyart Road, Petersburg, departed this life on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at the Inova Alexandria Hospital, Alexandria, Va. He was born to the late Horace Carter and Marian Campbell and was also preceded in death by his grandmother, Susie Rogers.

Mr. Campbell, a graduate of Peabody High School, was employed with Virginia State University for over 37 years.

Left to cherish his memory are: five daughters, April Campbell, ZeKita Campbell, Brittany Baskerville, Victoria Campbell and Denise Croft, two sons, Nelson Campbell, Tyrone Croft, all of Petersburg; four sisters, Cynthia Brown (Seitu), Rosetta Campbell, Martha Ann Malone and Gerlene Campbell, all of Petersburg; two brothers, Horace Campbell of Sutherland, Va., and Arthur Campbell of Lacross WS; seven grandchildren, Angelic Bethune, Indonesia Campbell, "Az"Ante Campbell, Enoch Brown, Thaylor Conner, Joshua McLaughlin, and Jailyn Campbell; one great-grandchild, Caden Bethune; three nieces, Vanessa Campbell, Veronica Malone, and Pamela Brown; two nephews, Michael Campbell and Anthony Malone; and a host of other relatives and friends, among them, devoted friends Linda Dixon, Robert "Caveman" Clark, Robert Walker, and John Roberts (Mark).

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, at Morning Star Baptist Church, with the Rev. Lewis Newbill, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow in the Dinwiddie Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7-8 p.m. at the Chapel of William N. Bland & Son Funeral Home, Petersburg.

Final arrangements have been entrusted to the staff of William N. Bland & Son Funeral Home, Petersburg. For more information or to leave an online condolence, visit blandenterprisesinc.com.
.Published in The Progress-Index from October 26 to October 31, 2012
Mr. Alexander Campbell, affectionately known as "Pulum, Poo, Smoke Meat," and "Papa" to his children, 57, 2921 Rolyart Road, Petersburg, departed this life on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at the Inova Alexandria Hospital, Alexandria, Va. He was born to the late Horace Carter and Marian Campbell and was also preceded in death by his grandmother, Susie Rogers.

Mr. Campbell, a graduate of Peabody High School, was employed with Virginia State University for over 37 years.

Left to cherish his memory are: five daughters, April Campbell, ZeKita Campbell, Brittany Baskerville, Victoria Campbell and Denise Croft, two sons, Nelson Campbell, Tyrone Croft, all of Petersburg; four sisters, Cynthia Brown (Seitu), Rosetta Campbell, Martha Ann Malone and Gerlene Campbell, all of Petersburg; two brothers, Horace Campbell of Sutherland, Va., and Arthur Campbell of Lacross WS; seven grandchildren, Angelic Bethune, Indonesia Campbell, "Az"Ante Campbell, Enoch Brown, Thaylor Conner, Joshua McLaughlin, and Jailyn Campbell; one great-grandchild, Caden Bethune; three nieces, Vanessa Campbell, Veronica Malone, and Pamela Brown; two nephews, Michael Campbell and Anthony Malone; and a host of other relatives and friends, among them, devoted friends Linda Dixon, Robert "Caveman" Clark, Robert Walker, and John Roberts (Mark).

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, at Morning Star Baptist Church, with the Rev. Lewis Newbill, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow in the Dinwiddie Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7-8 p.m. at the Chapel of William N. Bland & Son Funeral Home, Petersburg.

Final arrangements have been entrusted to the staff of William N. Bland & Son Funeral Home, Petersburg. For more information or to leave an online condolence, visit blandenterprisesinc.com.
.Published in The Progress-Index from October 26 to October 31, 2012

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