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Opal Day Obituary

Opal H. Day VIRGINIA BEACH - Opal Hollowell Day, 84, died peacefully Aug. 1, 2009. A memorial service will be held Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. at Smith and Williams Funeral Home, 4889 Princess Anne Road. No flowers, please. Memorial donations may be made to Masonic Home of Virginia, 4101 Nine Mile Road, Richmond, VA 23223.

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

Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Aug. 16, 2009.

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Larry Shetlon

August 17, 2009

Another angel of the Lord will be miss from among us. My thoughts and prayers will be with the family and friends of Ms. Opal. Be encourage and keep the faith.

S.M. Kloppenberg

August 16, 2009

You were and still are an asset to the Order of the Order of Eastern Star. The things you have done will be remembered.

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