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Wilbur Fretwell Obituary
The family of Wilbur "Doe Belly" Marshall Fretwell of Stuarts Draft, who passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2008, at his residence, would like to recognize a special sister-in-law, Nancy Emerson, of Bridgewater, as a survivor.
This obituary was originally published in the News Virginian.
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Mary Ann (Dodd) Hutchinson
September 1, 2008
I am so sorry to hear of Wilbur's passing . He was like a brother to me growing up. It was always fun and lots of laughter when we were around Wilbur never a dull moment. He was a joy to be around..
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Betty Decker
August 31, 2008
Dear Kitty and Family I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Wilbur It seems just yesterday I saw you and him at another passing. Time has a way of getting away from us. You,Wilbur and Janet was like our family growing up together Prayers and thoughts are with you. Betty M. Decker
Wanda Blackard and family
August 31, 2008
The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.
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