Search by Name

Search by Name

Karl Shuford Obituary

Karl Yoder (Pap) Shuford, 91, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away Monday, May 24, 2010. Graveside service on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at 12 noon in Sunset Cemetery. Arrangements by Horne Funeral Service & Crematory, Christiansburg, Va.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Roanoke Times on May 26, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
for Karl Shuford

Not sure what to say?





Arleen Ford

May 26, 2010

Shuford Family, Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. It has been my pleasure over the past years to know
such special people as Peggy and Karl. Karl will be missed and
remembered with a smile.

Victor Dritselis

May 25, 2010

So sorry to hear of your father's passing Phil. Remember your folks from Sherwood Forest and the tire center. Deepest sympathies to you and yours.

May 25, 2010

Phill: We are remembering You in our Prayers. Your Parts Dept @ Duncan Ford

May 25, 2010

Karl, What a unique man he really was. I will miss him. Ricky Palmer

Lauren Keister

May 25, 2010

I have heard a lot of wonderful things about "Pap" from Laura. How wonderful his reunion with his dear wife in heaven must have been! Laura/Kevin/Phil and family, please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers!

LOUISE SAUL

May 25, 2010

SHUFORD FAMILY, PLEASE ACCEPT MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF KARL. WHAT A WISE,AND KIND MAN HE WAS. WE SPENT MANY A DAY WITH HIM AND PEGGY AND HAD LOTS OF LAUGHS AND FUN. YOU ARE ALL IN MY PRAYERS, HOPING YOUR MEMORIES WILL GET YOU THROUGH WITH GOD'S HELP.

W. Richard and Janice Shelton

May 25, 2010

We are saddened at Mr. Shuford's passing. He and Mrs. Shuford were wonderful people and good neighbors to the Sheltons on Cherry Lane. May God's special peace and comfort be yours at this time. Hold to your memories in the coming days.

May 25, 2010

Phil, you are in our thoughts and prayers. Mike and Sharon Knight

Vicki Sciarretta

May 25, 2010

Phyllis and Phil, I'm so sorry for the loss of your father. What a wonderful life he lived. Remember the happy times you shared with him. No more suffering for him, only peace. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Showing 1 - 9 of 9 results

Make a Donation
in Karl Shuford's name

Memorial Events
for Karl Shuford

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Karl's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Karl Shuford's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more