Gladys G. Sweeney

Gladys G. Sweeney, 95, of Mechanicsville, formerly of Providence Forge, went to be with her Lord on April 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Palmer Sweeney, Sr. She was a devoted member of Glendale Community Bible Church. Mrs. Sweeney is survived by her sons, Larry Sweeney (Barbara), Kenneth Sweeney (Hope), Dennis Sweeney (Volenia), Roger Sweeney (Carolyn), Palmer Sweeney Jr. (Norine), Michael Sweeney (Jeanette), Jerry Sweeney (Sharon); 22 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchilren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; extended family, Clinas Sweeney and her church family. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 18, 2014 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23231. A funeral service will be conducted on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Glendale Community Bible Church, 8151 Warriner Road, Richmond, VA 23231, with Pastor Palmer Sweeney Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Online condolences may be registered at www.nelsenrichmond.com. Arrangements under the direction of Nelsen Funeral Home & Crematory, Richmond, VA.