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Floyd WHITAKER Obituary

WILLIAMSBURG - Floyd "Sam" Whitaker, 85, of Williamsburg, passed away on April 22, 2011.
A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, April 25, at Nelsen Funeral Home, 3785 Strawberry Plains Road, Williamsburg. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, at Nelsen Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service at Williamsburg Memorial Park. Online condolences may be offered at www.nelsencares.com View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Apr. 24 to Apr. 25, 2011.

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Carol Tooley-Hall

April 27, 2011

Frances, Peggy and family
I am sorry to learn of your loss. I just found out after the fact. Frances, you and your husband has been an inspiration to many in the community. I appreciate the fact of knowing such great people. God bless you and the family!
Carol Tooley-Hall

P.S.Sorry I wasn't there for you.

William Christopher

April 25, 2011

Thanks for being there when we were growing up across the street. You were a role model and I learned a lot from you.

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