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James Allen Obituary

James Earl Allen, 77, of Roanoke, died November 5, 2008. Prayer service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's South Chapel, 989-3131.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 9, 2008.

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Trish Parham

November 12, 2008

Dave & Family,
I'm so sorry for the loss of your loved one. You have my sincere empathy. Trish Parham

Bob and Kathleen Walsh

November 10, 2008

June,
Know that you and your family are in our thoughts.

Sandra Dunbar

November 7, 2008

Rose, Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers as in all of your loved ones.
Yours in Girl Scouting

Andre Jenkins

November 7, 2008

Mrs. Allen,

We are so sorry for the loss of your husband. He will certainly be missed. Who's going to give Scott a hard time about the Steelers now? Go Cleveland!!! We love you-

Scott, Andre, Bailey, Madeleine and Julianna

Dean and Denise Obermeyer

November 7, 2008

June,

We a sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God's peace that surpasses all human understanding be with you in this time of trial.

Jack Hensley

November 7, 2008

Dave and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you. I hope your past memories will comfort you through this difficult time.

Linda Fox

November 7, 2008

June and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Please remember to celebrate the time you had and the good memories. Hold them close to your heart and share them with each other.
Doug and Linda Fox

Jeff Sargent

November 7, 2008

It was very sad to hear about the loss of your loved one. May God bless and keep you and your family in this time of need. We will keep you in our prayers as well as Mr. Allen.

Jeff and Brenda Sargent

Barb Carico (for Division)

November 7, 2008

Dave & family:
I want you to know we, @ work, are praying for you. We are thinking of you and offer our condolences in the loss of your Dad.

Elena Guerra

November 7, 2008

Please know June, that you are in my thoughts and prayers! I know that your Dad is in a better place, but I know it is so hard on you who are missing him oh so much! Take care and be safe! God Bless You!

Jeff and Lisa Powell

November 7, 2008

Dave,

Lisa and I are sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Our family will keep yours in our prayers.

kristina wilhelm hodges

November 7, 2008

Rose,

I am deeply sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathy and condolonces. My prayers are with you.

Love,
Kristina

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