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for Mary Dowdy
January 6, 2011
Stephanie, glad I got to speak to you this week, your Mom was a very special person and one of my very special people as well as your Dad. We had some good times during your reign as Miss Virginia. Its been five years since I lost my Mom and I have great memories of her. I'm sure you have such wonderful memories of your mom as well. They will stay with you the rest of your life. Love ya, Polly
Beth Walls
January 4, 2011
"I know Alice is in heaven with mom and dad. and they are sitting up all night talking. What a wonderful woman. She was always my favorite aunt. I have such great memories that were created in Virginia Beach. Love you guys, and you all are in my thoughts and prayers."
Becky Howle
January 2, 2011
I am so very sorry to hear about Alice. She was a special lady and will be greatly missed. She and my mom are together again, and if Heaven ever needs a plumbing remodel . . .
Susan Prentice Irby
January 2, 2011
Stephanie - now she is with the angels - may God continue to comfort you.
Linda Pupich
January 2, 2011
Stephanie and family-
My prayers will be with you! Praising God for the hope only found in Christ Jesus! May He be your comfort and give you peace. Love from my family to yours,
Jeanie Baldwin
January 2, 2011
Stephanie--I am so sorry to hear about your loss, there is no replacement for our Moms! If I can do anything please let me know, you are in my thoughts and prayers. Jeanie Baldwin
Patrick & Madeline Dunstan
December 30, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
December 29, 2010
Stephanie and family I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of your dear mother. I remember her from growing up and how kind she was to me. My mother passed at Thanksgiving so I understand your loss. May God comfort you and your family at this time.
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