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James Alexander Obituary

James O'Hara Alexander, 65, of Roanoke, died Thursday, December 4, 2008. Graveside funeral service 11 a.m. Monday, December 8, 2008, in Evergreen Burial Park. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home, Roanoke.

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Published by Roanoke Times from Dec. 5 to Dec. 6, 2008.

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Jason Ramsey

December 10, 2008

Sorry for your loss. He is in a better place and not suffering anymore.Still with you in spirit. TAKE CARE!

Jerry and Deanna Alexander

December 8, 2008

We just found out today that Uncle Jim died. The last we saw him was a number of years ago. He use to spend a great deal of time with us when we were first married. We loved and will miss him.

Rhonda Moore

December 7, 2008

I knew Jimmy for a short while. He was a kind and giving man. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family. May God comfort you.

Terresa Odum

December 5, 2008

I am so sorry to hear about your dad. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Terresa

Mary Catherine Mullins

December 5, 2008

Kelli, Kathy, Kris & Jeff; We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now. Kelli, please know that after our chat last week, I prayed for him not to suffer anymore. I love ya and I'm here if you need me! Take care of yourself and baby girl!

Linda Chandler

December 5, 2008

We are so sorry to here of Jim passing. He was a sweet man. We didn't know him very long but he was a good roommate with my Dad Mr. Nelson at VVCC. May God be with you and your family right now. All are in our prayers. Love Ernie and Linda Chandler.

Kelli Finney

December 5, 2008

Dad, we love you and are thankful that you are not suffering anymore. You will be in our hearts and memories forever!

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