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Rachel Maxine Holmes Burner

Rachel Burner Obituary

Rachel Maxine Holmes Burner, 80, of Lexington, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010. Visitation will be from 4 to 5:30 p.m. with a funeral service to follow at 6 p.m. on Wednesday September 1, 2010, at Harrison Funeral Home Chapel, Lexington Va.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Aug. 30, 2010.

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Jennie Gaines

August 30, 2010

Mr. Burner and Family, We are deeply sorry to hear of your loss. Mrs. Burner was a lovely person, good friend and neighbor. We felt she was a special gift from God. She will surely be missed by the community, the church and especially by you--her beloved family. We are here for you. If we can do anything, please let us know. Love and Prayers, Jennie Gaines,Travis Rhodenizer and Family

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