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Barney B. “B. B.” Bullington

Barney B. (\"B. B. \") Bullington of Homewood Retirement Community, Williamsport, Maryland died September 2, 2010.

Born February 3, 1911, in Axton, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Ira F. and Josie Davis Bullington.

Mr. Bullington was a graduate of Axton High School in 1929 and National Business College, Roanoke, VA, in 1931.

He served 33 months in the U. S. Army during WWII and was honorably discharged February 1946 and retired from Consolidated Oil Company, Lynchburg, VA in 1977.

B. B. and Josephine Paisley were married November 12, 1937 celebrating 72 years of marriage this past November. Mrs. Bullington is currently a resident of Homewood.

He was a member of Rivermont Ave. Baptist Church in Lynchburg where he was a life deacon. He taught a Men\"™s Sunday School Class for 17 years and served on many committees with a special interest in the Properties Committee.

As a member of the Lynchburg Host Lions Club for more than 50 years, he enjoyed having a perfect attendance record and was a Melvin Jones Fellow.

In addition to his wife, Mr. Bullington is survived by one son, Jerry and his wife, Jenny of Hagerstown, Maryland, two grandchildren: Robert B. Bullington and his wife, Katie of Richmond, VA, and Lynsey W. Rini and her husband, Robert of Hilton Head Island, SC.   He has two great-grandsons, Cyrus B. and Harper V. Bullington of Richmond and a step-great-grandson, Sam Rini of Hilton Head.

He is also survived by one sister, Doris Wall of Danbury, N.C. and one brother, Roy O. Bullington of Collinsville, VA.   He was preceded in death by one sister, Ethel Overstreet of Roanoke, VA.

The family will receive friends at the Tharp Funeral Home, 220 Breezewood Dr., Lynchburg, on Sunday, September 12th from 4:30 ~ 6:00 p.m. The Burial Service will be on Monday, September 13th at 10 a.m. at The Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Ave., Lynchburg. A Memorial Service will follow at Rivermont Avenue Baptist Church, 1301 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg. The Rev. Tom McCann and The Rev. Nick Habel will officiate.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Rivermont Ave. Baptist Church or the charity of one\"™s choice.
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