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William McKinley Barrett

William McKinley Barrett, 79 of Goochland, VA, departed this life on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. He is survived by his loving family.

His remains rest at the Robert Mealy Funeral Home, Goochland, VA. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Second Union Baptist Church, Goochland, VA, with a viewing one hour prior to the service.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Mar. 28, 2026.

Memorial Events
for William Barrett

Mar

29

Viewing

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Second Union Baptist Church

Goochland, VA

Mar

29

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Second Union Baptist Church

Goochland, VA

Funeral services provided by:

Robert Mealy Funeral Home

2530 Dogtown Rd, Goochland, VA 23063

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Connie Christian Mormon and family

March 28, 2026

We were deeply saddened to hear about the passing of William. May you find comfort in the cherished moments you shared together, and remember God is only a prayer away.

Artto and Lorine Fleming

March 28, 2026

Losing a love one is an unimaginable pain. Please remember that you're not alone in your grief. Lean on the love and support of friends and family as you navigate through this difficult journey.

Deloris and James Shelton

March 28, 2026

Shirley,
We are sending prayers and our condolences. We´re so very sorry for your loss. Our family will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers.

MEALY FUNERAL HOME AND STAFF

March 28, 2026

Offering our deepest condolences and praying for comfort and strength during this time of sorrow.

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