Maxie Irene Rasnake

Maxie Irene Rasnake

Maxie Rasnake Obituary

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Maxie Irene (Wheater) Rasnake CLEVELAND, Va. Funeral service for Maxie Irene (Wheater) Rasnake, will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010, in the Combs Funeral Service Chapel with the Rev. Russell Baldwin, Rev. Roy Lee Wilson and the Rev. Cecil Musick officiating. Burial will follow in the Russell Memorial Cemetery, Lebanon, Va. James Rasnick, Brett Rasnick, Dave Rasnick, Michael Hendricks, Rene Gallardo, Doug Artrip, Norman Artrip and Tim Rasnick will serve as pallbearers. Radfert Rhea, Carl Rasnake, Delmar Kiser, James Chafin, Gene Rasnake, June Rasnake, Mitch Rasnake, Joe Hawkins and the men of the Cleveland Baptist Church will serve as honorary pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Cleveland Baptist Church, P.O. Box 313, Cleveland, VA 24225. The family will receive friends Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010, after 12 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Maxie Irene (Wheater) Rasnake, age 83, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010, in the Maple Grove Health Care Center. Combs Funeral Service, 291 Fincastle Road, Lebanon, VA (276) 889-4444, is serving the Rasnake family.

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Andy & Marianna Smith

December 31, 2010

We are so sorry for your loss. Our love and prayers to the family.

December 29, 2010

Wheater was always a faithful helper and supporter in our years of working in politics and was a very fine person...I am sure she will be missed by all the people that knew her....Mrs. Don Long

December 28, 2010

Odell,
So sorry to hear of Sis's passing. Sis was such a special person. May God comfort you in the days ahead.

Tim, Jackie, Katherine, and Lindsey Wallace

Chuck, Becky & Travis Counts

December 28, 2010

Odell,
We were so saddened to hear about Ms. Rasnake''s passing.
May the memories of a lifetime you have of Sis and Wheater give you strength in the days ahead.

Donna Long Parks

December 28, 2010

I am so sorry to hear about Wheater she was a very special person. She always had a smile and loved her politics almost as much as Sis

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291 Fincastle Rd. P.O. Box 1115, Lebanon, VA 24266

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