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Glada Lawrence Obituary

Glada Wade Lawrence, 78, of Radford, Va., passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2008. She was a member of West Radford Church of God and was retired from Radford Community Hospital. She was preceded in death on October 11, 2008, by her husband, Thalis E. Lawrence. Survivors include a son, Richard Lawrence, of Radford; a daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Lewis Gravely, of Radford; three grandchildren, Kevin Gravely, Crystal Thompson and Keith Lawrence; five greatgrandchildren, Courtney and Carrie Gravely, Haley and Hannah Thompson and Shawn Lawrence; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronnie and Mozelle Wade, of Max Meadows, and Archie and Treva Wade, of New River; and a sister, Reva Waddell, of Dublin. The family would like to thank the staff at Roanoke Memorial Hospital for all their care. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2008, at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford with the Rev. James Walker and the Rev. Arthur Harris officiating. Interment will follow in the Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin. The family will receive friends from noon until the time of service on Saturday at the funeral home. The Lawrence family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory, Radford, Va. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Roanoke Times on Oct. 24, 2008.

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JUDY & MIGGIE RITTER

October 25, 2008

Janie,we are really sorry about Thalis & Glada's deaths. May God bless you & your family now and always!

Donna Simpson-Thomas

October 25, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Diane and Eric Matusevich

October 25, 2008

Janie,
We are sorry to hear of your moms passing. May you find comfort at this hard time.

Carolyn Creed (Phillips)

October 24, 2008

So sorry to hear about Glada. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

roy and susan dobbins

October 24, 2008

so sorry for your loss .

Linda Lawson

October 24, 2008

Janie:
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God be with you during the loss of your mother. My prayer is that GOD will reign supreme in your life and the life of your family. Only God can heal the hurt and pain of the losses that you have in your life. Take care and God bless you and your family.
Linda Hinkley Lawson

Melissa Blankenship

October 24, 2008

We are so sorry to hear about your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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