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Florence Hogan Obituary

Florence Akers Hogan, 77, of Blue Ridge, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 14, 2008. Surviving are her husband of 54 years, Charles E. "Pete" Hogan, Sr.; son and daughter-in-law, Charles "Eddie" Hogan, Jr. and Robin Hogan; daughter and son-in-law, Susan H. and Bruce Davis, all of Blue Ridge; grandchildren, Melissa Gordon and Heather Hogan; great-granddaughters, Taylor Gordon and Keanna Hogan; sister, Mary Frances Bryant, of Hollins; also a number of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Missions Fund at Colonial Baptist Church, 221 Hillcrest St., Blue Ridge, VA 24064. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, November 17, 2008, at the Colonial Baptist Church, with the Rev. John Dooley officiating. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday November 16, 2008 at Oakey's East Chapel. 540-977-3909.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 16, 2008.

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Patricia Craigmile

November 18, 2008

Susan my thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. I am glad your mom was able to be with you when you and Bruce were married. Best wishes to your and yours.

BARBARA WILLIAMSON

November 17, 2008

PETE, EDDIE

SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS. MY
LOVE AND SYMPATHY TO EACH OF
YOU.

Terry Holdren Call

November 17, 2008

Susan,
I am so sorry to hear about your mom. Please know that you and your family will be in my prayers.
I don't get to Roanoke very often but I have very fond memories of your mom. She was always the sweetest person.

Steven LAM and Family

November 16, 2008

Pete,
I'm so sorry. May god hold your hand and carry you thru your time of pain and sorrow. If you need anything please let me know.

Terry Patterson

November 16, 2008

Dear Pete, So sorry to hear about your wife, You are in my thoughts & wish you all the best, DEEPEST SYMPATHY, Terry & Margaret Patterson

Pat Reed Thomas

November 16, 2008

Sorry to hear about your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.

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