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Olivia Gallagher Obituary
September 4, 1947 - March 29, 2025
Olivia Jane Gallagher, 77, passed peacefully at home on March 29, 2025. A native of Richmond, Olivia was a Poquoson reside of 41 years.
She was predeceased by her parents, Bernard Kellum Linkous and Jane Elizabeth Linkous; and brothers, Robert B. Linkous and William T. Linkous.
Olivia is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Ronald E. Gallagher; children, Whitney G. Terrell and husband Christopher, Ira A. Gallagher and wife Naomi; grandchildren, Jane E. Harmon, Emaleigh C. Harmon, Adelaide M. Gallagher, and Margaret E. Gallagher.
A service of remembrance will be held on at Tabernacle United Methodist Church, Poquoson on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.
Arrangements through Claytor Rollins Funeral Home.
Online condolences to claytorrollins.com.
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