Ramona Gordon

Ramona Gordon

Ramona Gordon Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 6, 2010.
Ramona L. Gordon ST. PAUL, Va. Ramona L. Gordon, 76, died Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010, at her home. She was born in Coeburn, Va., daughter of the late James and Helen Johnson Counts. She was preceded in death by one son, James C. Gordon; two sisters, Clara Mullins and Virginia Colyer; one brother, Bud Counts. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, L.C. Gordon; five daughters, Donna Collins and husband Michael of Staunton, Va., Barbara Holbrook and husband Jim of Dante, Va., Wanda Carter and husband Earl of St. Paul, Marisa Osborne and husband Bobby of Castlewood, Va., and Janet Johnson and husband Darrell of Castlewood; one son, David Gordon and wife Barbie of Castlewood; one sister, Kay Woods and husband Cecil of Abingdon, Va.; two brothers, Jim Counts and wife Jackie of Bristol Virginia, and Robert Counts of Cincinnati; 16 grandchildren; nine great- grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Ramona L. Gordon will be conducted at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010, in Castlewood Funeral Home, Castlewood, with Rev. Ted Phillips and Rev. Johnny Thompson officiating. Committal services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, in Temple Hill Memorial Park, Castlewoo. Family and friends will meet at the funeral home and go in procession to the cemetery leaving at 10:30 a.m. Thursday. Pallbearers will be grandsons. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010, in Castlewood Funeral Home, Castlewood. Online condolences may be sent to the Gordon family through our Web site at www.castlewoodfuneralhome.com Castlewood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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January 11, 2010

Charlie & Susan Edmonds posted to the memorial.

January 6, 2010

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January 6, 2010

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Charlie & Susan Edmonds

January 11, 2010

Barbara, Jim & Family,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time.

Mickey @ Jane Rhea

January 6, 2010

Barbara, Jim, and Family,

We were saddened to hear about the loss of your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, and if we can help you in any way, please let us know.

January 6, 2010

Wanda And Earl Carter. Thoughts and prayers for you both. Tim Smith

Chasity (Chafin) Monk

January 6, 2010

Amanda & Family,

I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your grandmother. I know you & your family loved her very much, and I'm sure you have many wonderful memories to cherish. May God bless you during this difficult time.

Donna Long Parks Duane Leonard

January 6, 2010

Jim and Jackie, so sorry to hear of the death of your loved one.. our prayers are with you

Donna Long Parks (Dolores daughter)

Debbie and Tommy Hall

January 6, 2010

Dearest Gordon Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you, may God give you the peace that only he can and the strength to go thru this time of sorrow. Earth's loss is heavans gain, remember all the good times and know that she is suffering no more. If there is anything I can do to assist you in any way please give me a call. God Bless.

Tamyra Kennedy Hilt

January 6, 2010

Marisa, I'm so sorry to hear about your mom. You're in my prayers and thoughts.

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