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Iris Heptinstall Obituary

Iris Arthur Heptinstall, 70, of Lynchburg, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010, in Virginia Baptist Hospital. She was the wife of Julian Calvin Heptinstall Sr. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at Diuguid Waterlick Chapel. Interment will follow in Virginia Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Apr. 25, 2010.

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Nancy & John Roberson

April 30, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

April 28, 2010

CALVIN SORRY ABOUT IRIS MY THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU.LESTER DECKER

Kim Cash

April 27, 2010

Calvin and family,
We are sorry to hear of your loss,our prayer are with you.
Ralph,Gracie,Kim and Sherry Cash

April 27, 2010

Dear Suzette,
Our condolences and prayers to you and your family.

Sincerely, Alice and Woody Armour

April 27, 2010

Calvin and family--my thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time of grief. Alice Faye Krantz Keesee(GE/Ericsson)

Hanifah Winder

April 26, 2010

May you and your family be blessed with strength and faith at this most difficult time.

May the thoughts of all your mother meant of love she gave of good times you'll spent bring you peace and comfort.

With Deepest Sympathy

Marla Johnston

April 26, 2010

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

April 26, 2010

"Suzette and Family, I am sorry to here about your loss. I'll keep you in my prayers. Trena Williams (Pikesville,MD)

JOYCE HENSLEY

April 26, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jack & Peggy Lancaster

April 26, 2010

Calvin, our thoughts and prayers are with you. We were so sorry to hear about Iris. Please let us know if we can do anything.

Jasmine Demos

April 26, 2010

Suzette,
You and your family are in my prayers for God's peace and strength to surround you during this difficult time of your mother's loss.

Kathy Noll

April 26, 2010

Suzette and Family,
Please know that I am thinking about you and extend my deepest sympathy to you and your family. My prayers are with you.

Ruth Debrito

April 26, 2010

For Suzette and Calvin, I am sorry to hear of Iris's passing and wish you both the most condolenses that I can offer. She was a wonderful person and kind lady. God is with her, she is at peace, please both of you take care. All the lessons of life never truly prepare you for this, Suzette, I miss having you around at times, and am glad your doing well. Touch base sometime.

Patricia Freeman

April 26, 2010

Suzette, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in your hour of need.
Patricia Freeman

Dave Overstreet

April 26, 2010

Dear Calvin & Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sadness, with hopes that you're able to ease the sorrow by remembering that Iris has earned her Peace in the Valley, and we'll all be together again in our own time.

April 25, 2010

To Calvin & Family, Please accept our deepest sympathy in your loss.
Our prayers are with you all.
Love to all, Dick & Doris Finch

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Beulah Fisher

April 25, 2010

I'm so sorry about Iris, my thoughts and prayers go out to all of you.

norma shoemaker

April 25, 2010

we were so sorry to hear about iris you and your family have our deepest sympathy she is at peace now.
sincerely
richard and norma shoemaker

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