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Frank Havens Obituary

Frank B. Havens, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 1, 2010. He joined his infant daughter, Barbara Ellen, in heaven. His pain and suffering are now over. Frank retired from Rowe Furniture Company after 38 years of service. Surviving family include his wife of 52 years, Thelma Havens, who loved him very much; son and daughter-in-law, David and Becky Havens; daughters and son-in-law, Rebecca Havens Wiseman and Linda and James Greenway; six grandchildren; one very special granddaughter, Brittany Greenway, who did so much for him during his illness; four great-grandchildren. He will be greatly missed. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at New Life Church of God of Prophecy in Fincastle with the Rev. Sammy Caldwell and the Rev. Jerry Hooper officiating. Entombment will follow at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Monday, May 3, 2010, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the church. Arrangements by Rader Funeral Home, Daleville.

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Published by Roanoke Times from May 2 to May 3, 2010.

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Tanya Gwinn

May 3, 2010

" Linda, I am so sorry to hear about your father. I'm keeping you and the rest of the family in my prayers .

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Tanya Gwinn

May 3, 2010

Linda, I am so sorry to hear about your father. I know what you are going through. Just wanted you to know I'm thinking of you during this time. Sandra- (THD)

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