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for Martha Sawyer
November 22, 2010
I knew Martha through Fair Oaks Auxiliary and worked with her for many years. She was truly a beautiful southern lady and will be missed by many people. My deepest sympathy to all of her family.
Barbara Scott
Ed Nichols
October 8, 2010
Jimmy and Louise, Mary and I are so sorry to hear about mamaw's passing. She was truly one of a kind. She loved "to do" for others. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Sarah W. Rhodes
October 8, 2010
My heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to the family of such a lovely woman. May she rest in peace. God bless.
October 8, 2010
Dear Sawyer Family,
What a joy it has been to know your family and sweet mother. She always greeted us with a beautiful smile and hug. Please know that your family has been in our thoughts and prayers. With deepest sympathy.
Dale and Pam Williams
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Bruce F. Backus, Jr.
October 7, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
October 7, 2010
I send my condolences to all of the family. Aunt Martha was a beautiful lady and I wish that we could have been closer. I did enjoy my visit and I was very glad that we were able to send cards and letters back and forth to each other. I know that she will be missed by all. Sincerly, (Virginia) Ginny Ann Carr, Piney Flats, Tennessee
Bill Easby-Smith
October 6, 2010
Jim & Louise. I am so sorry to hear of Mamaw's passing. She was the nicest lady I have ever known. I know she will be watching over all of us the rest of our lives.
Elaine Bowen
October 5, 2010
Dear Jimmy, Louise and all, I was saddened to get your message about Mamaw although it was not unexpected. I am thinkiing of you all at this time. I know she will be sadly missed.
Love to all,
Elaine
Pat Long
October 5, 2010
Martha was a lovely lady and I enjoyed working with her at Fair Oaks Hospital. I will always remember Martha and her lovely smile.
Pat Long
Wendy Zaneski
October 4, 2010
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family during this time of grief.
Robin Sobota
October 4, 2010
To All I want to express my sincere condolences to you and your Family for your loss. You will be in my thoughts and Prayers. Robin Sobota (Chesapeake, Va.)
Bruce Gocking
October 4, 2010
I want to express my sincere condolences to the family of Martha Lambert Sawyer
Linda Meredith Reeder
October 4, 2010
Uncle Jimmy & Aunt Louise & All Family
I am sadden to learn that Mamaw has passed away. I wish I could be there w/the family. Please know my thoughts & prayers are w/y'all. Mamaw lived a very long & productive life. She will be greatly missed.
I love you,
Linda Meredith.
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