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James Melvin Pair

07/31/1943 - 03/23/2021

Obituary For James Melvin Pair

James Melvin Pair, 77, of Henrico, departed this life March 23, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Clara Pair; sisters, Virginia Banks, Shirley Gillus, and Lucille Pair and brother, Leon Pair. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Pair; children, Angie Collins (Travis), Dayna Bolden and JaMarnes Pair (Robinette); grandchildren, D'yanna, D'kiah Bolden, Amyah and Travis Collins, and Shawne' Pair; a host of brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd, where a walk-through viewing will be held Monday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.. Funeral services will be held 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Scott's Chapel, 116 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Rev. Arthur M. Jones, officiating. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Livestreaming and online guest book at scottsfuneralhome.com Watch video here: https://vimeo.com/534035527 and https://vimeo.com/534062335


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Our sincere condolences to our family. We are praying that the peace of God be with you. Love from the Atkins Family. Thelma Atkins-Riley

To my dear friend Angie and her family, I am sending my deepest sympathy and prayers. May the comfort of God's love and word carry you on your darkest days. Love Always, Katrina Queen and Family

Sincere Condolences to the Family. May the Spirit of Christ be with You all during these difficult times. The Lord is Your Shepherd. He shall supply all your needs. Amen. Dea. Horace & Roslyn Anderson.

To the Family. Mr. Pair the perfect gentleman. Former member of the TGC. We, the Anderson Family send our Sincere Condolences. May God hold each of you in His hands as you go through this. Your weeping may endure for a night, but Your joy will come in the morning.Amen.

Praying for the family.. May God Bless you all!Shirley Hunter.

You will be missed by all uncle Melvin. Rest now

My warm and sincere condolences to the Pair family. I was saddened to hear of Melvin's passing. Comfort and blessings to the family. Mary P Baker (Phyllis)

To Mrs Dorothy Pair & family, Thinking of you & your family during these difficult times, prayers will comfort you, faith will uphold you & time will gently heal you & your family. With our Sincerest Sympathy Shirley Barnes,Ervin McBride & family Triumphant Baptist Church

To Mrs Dorothy Pair & family, Thinking of you & your family during these difficult times, prayers will comfort you, faith will uphold you & time will gently heal you & your family. With our Sincerest Sympathy Shirley Barnes,Ervin McBride & family Triumphant Baptist Church

To Mrs Dorothy Pair & family, Thinking of you & your family during these difficult times, prayers will comfort you, faith will uphold you & time will gently heal you & your family. With our Sincerest Sympathy Shirley Barnes,Ervin McBride & family Triumphant Baptist Church

To the Pair families, My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family. May God give you the peace that you seek. May my condolences bring you comfort and may my prayers ease the pain of this loss. I offer you my thoughts, prayers and well-wishes during this dark time in your life. Rev. John & Faye Harrison Franklin

To the Pair and Cook family: our hearts were sadden to hear of the passing of your loved one and our cousin Melvin. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal! Take comfort in knowing that Melvin is now resting in the arms of God. No more pain, no more worries, no more cares; just eternal peace and rest. Sending love and prayers your way!! Wayne and Dee Gillis

To Dorothy Pair and family. Our deepest Sympathy are with you all! Our prayers are with you all. From Brenda Thorpe and family. ⚘⚘⚘

DOROTHY AND FAMILY: COR: 2 FOR WE KNOW THAT IF OUR EARTHLY HOUSE OF THIS TABERNACLE WEREDISSILVED, WE HAVE A BUILDING OF GOD, A HOUSE NOT MADE WITH HANDS, ETERNAL IN THE HEAVENS. VS:8 WE ARE CONFIDENT I SAY AND WILLING RATHER TO BE ABSENT FROM THE BODY AND TO BE PRESENY WITH THE LORD. CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY. OPHELIA GILLUS HIGH

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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