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Bebe Alldredge Obituary

Bebe Leonard Webb Alldredge, 83, of Blue Ridge, Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 3, 2011. She was born on August 5, 1927, and was a longtime member of Colonial Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Otho and Goldie Tyler Leonard; her husbands, Roland H. Webb and Alvin A. Alldredge; as well as her son, Roland Barry Webb; one stepson, Donald Alldredge; two brothers, the Rev. Kenneth Leonard, and the Rev. Robert Leonard; and one sister, Isabelle Brown. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda and Ray Wheeling, of Roanoke, and Carolyn and Charles Jones, of Greer, S.C.; three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Frank and Lenna Leonard, Jack Leonard, and Billy and Betty Leonard; 10 grandchildren, Jeff Webb, of Texas, Kathy Ferguson and Roger Webb, of Missouri, Starla Porter, Robin Hylton, Angie Meador, Cristy Wheeler, and Tim Jones, of Virginia, Mark Jones, of North Carolina, and Danny Jones, of South Carolina. She is also survived by 24 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two stepgrandchildren; two stepgreat-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. A Funeral Service will be held 2 p.m. on Friday, January 7, 2011, at Colonial Baptist Church with the Rev. John Dooley and the Rev. Joel Wegner officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Oakey's East Chapel and on Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the funeral at the Church. Arrangements by Oakey's East Chapel, 540-977-3909.

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Published by Roanoke Times from Jan. 6 to Jan. 7, 2011.

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Dana Gillenwater

January 8, 2011

Resting Safely in the arms of Christ.

Johnny Tyler

January 7, 2011

To the entire family of Bebe;
I am so sorry for your loss. I have not seen Bebe in a long time but remember her as the good christian women she was. I thought the world of her Mama and Daddy(as my Dad did also - "Cute" Tyler) and all her brothers and sisters. My prayers are with all of you at this time

MARGARET GIBSON BOHON

January 7, 2011

TO THE FAMILY OF BEBE ALLDREDGE

YOU ALL HAVE MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY IN THE DEATH OF YOUR MOM. MAY GOD BLESS EACH AND EVERYONE OF YOU IN THIS TIME OF SORROW. YOU ALL ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS IN THIS TIME OF NEED. MAY GOD BE WITH YOU ALL AT THIS TIME AND IN THE DAYS THAT LIE AHEAD AND GIVE YOU STRENGTH. SHE IS RESTING IN THE ARMS OF JESUS AND IS IN NO MORE PAIN AND SUFFERING.

Keith and Sue Martin

January 6, 2011

To The Family Of BeBe,
We are so sorry for your loss. We have fond memories of her. We met BeBe through her brother, Kenneth. He was the pastor of our church Tabernacle Baptist, in Basset.

Vickie Parker

January 6, 2011

When I think of Aunt Bebe I remember the wonderful Christmas Eves in the basement of you homeplace.. all the chidren and grandchildren eating, laughing and having a great time. I am longing for the day we can all celebrate together with the Lord as the entire Leonard clan again. what a day that will be:)

Deborah Masters Biggs

January 6, 2011

To all the family I am so sorry about your losing Bebe. She was a wonderful person so full of kindness and caring. I always enjoyed our visits with her and Alvin. Both were such gentle christian spirits. She can now rejoin Alvin and Roland. I know she will be missed. My prayers and sympathy goes out to each of you. May your good memories give you comfort.

January 6, 2011

Brenda,

I am sorry to hear of your mother's passing. It is hard when we lose our mothers.

Brenda Brooks

Warreb Gikdreb

January 6, 2011

Brenda and family. So sorry to hear of Bebe's passing. What fond memories I have of the family when growing up. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Terry Holdren Call

January 6, 2011

I'm so sorry to hear of Bebe's passing. I have a lot of very fond memories of going up to visit her and Roland when I was a child. My thoughts and prayers are with everyone.
Terry Holdren Call

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