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Dorothy Howe Obituary

Dorothy Robinson Howe, 79, of Buchanan, Va., passed away Friday, July 2, 2010. Visitation 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral service 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2010, at Botetourt Funeral Home, 540-254-3000. www.botetourtfuneralhome.com

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Published by Roanoke Times from Jul. 5 to Jul. 7, 2010.

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July 7, 2010

To the Howe Family, I am sorry for your loss. May you fine comfort in your wonderful memories. You are in my prayers at this difficult time.
Nella Hamm

Janie Ollie

July 6, 2010

My prayers are with you all. Your mother, grandmother and sister was a blessing in my life. She could make the best homemade ice cream. I sure will miss her lovely smile.

Love
Little Penny

Crystal Rivers

July 6, 2010

Michelle and Howe Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this hard time. I know your Mother is in a better place! We are all thinking of you here at work.
Love, Crystal Rivers

Gail Keen

July 5, 2010

Michelle, Freddie, Pooks & Alicia,
I'm sorry for the loss of your mother/grandmother. From the first time I met Dot in 1988, she has always made me feel like part of the family. She will be truly missed.

July 5, 2010

For Dot's beloved family and all who knew her were blessed with her love and caring. I know I was very fortunate to benefit from her grace and wisdom. You all are in my prayers as I am also grieving her passing while trusting that she is looking on us with love. Very Sincerely, Robyn Dobyns

Noma Jackson Knopp

July 4, 2010

To the Howe Family, We are so sorry to hear about Mrs. Dot.."Our love and support will always be here for you."
"I will keep you in my prayers.
[email protected]

Mabel Harvey

July 4, 2010

To the Howe Family, We were so sorry to have heard about Dot. She will surely be missed. We shared a lot of good times together. May God continue to bless you all. Praying for you and take care.
Mabel & Steve Harvey

Terri Lyn Toliver

July 4, 2010

To the Family of Dot Howe,We share your loss. Inspite of, He knows just what He's doing. He's just that kind of God, a Mighty Good God! True, she will be missed, but one day, you might just see her again....with conditions, get in God's Will. You are in our prayers. Remember, God tells us in His word, that He will never leave us nor forsake us. We care,
Jimmy, Terri Lyn & Taiana Toliver

Silverine jACKSON

July 4, 2010

To the Howe family, So sorry for your loss, God is always in control and makes no mistakes, Be blessed and know that heavens smiles today, as another star is born, shining brightly for all to see, May the peace of the Lord be with you today and always. Silverine and Hayward Jackson

Stephanie Adams

July 4, 2010

Maynelle,Kathy,Michele and Roland,
I was deeply sadden by the loss of Dot. I truly know she went to Heaven grinning from ear to ear knowing so many people are at the gates of Heaven waiting to see her. Take comfort in knowing she is now your Angel watching over you.
May you have comfort and peace in your memories.

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14920 Lee Highway PO Box 1145, Buchanan, VA 24066

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