Linwood Sanford

December 12, 1957 - May 17, 2020

Linwood Sanford, 62, was called to eternal rest on May 17, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Christine Sanford.

He’ll be deeply missed by his brothers, Earl L. Sanford, Arthur Sanford, James (Darlene) Sanford; his sisters Patricia Y. Thomas, Juanita Pettaway, Carolyn Sanford, Tabitha (David) Person, along with a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He graduated from Newport News Public Schools, later working with the City of Newport News for several years until enlisting into the U.S. Army.

Funeral services are private and entrusted to Altmeyer Funeral Home – Riverside Chapel.

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rickie Watson posted on 5/23/20

Rest in peace rock steady love always on the wick

Sis. judkins posted on 5/23/20

Triumph Pentecostal send their condolence to the family .you will be miss in the morning service .God . May God be with you.

Jessie T Gray posted on 5/23/20

My family condolences to the sanford family god bless he will truly be missed

Jessie T Gray posted on 5/23/20

Rest in peace my brother i'm going to miss you very much go get your crown in jesus name amen

Keekee posted on 5/22/20

Rip ROCK

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