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Edna Whitt Obituary

Edna Carico Whitt, 94, of Blacksburg, and formerly of Galax, Va., passed away on Monday, January 19, 2009. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at Monta Vista Memory Gardens in Galax, Va., with the Rev. Neal Turner officiating. In lieu of flowers, please consider Christiansburg Volunteer Fire Department, 110 Depot Street, Christiansburg, Va. 24073. On line condolences may be sent to hornefuneralservice.com. The family is being served by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Jan. 21, 2009.

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GLENNA JOYCE

January 23, 2009

Just read of Edna's passing today.
I am so sorry for you loss. You probably won't remember me, but
I am a distant cousin (daughter of
Conley Whitt, Hillsville). Please know that you and your family are in
our thoughts and prayers.

Deidra Gaynor

January 21, 2009

Dru,

I am so sorry to hear about your mother. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

Gene & Gail Moles

January 21, 2009

Dru & Family,

Our deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family in the loss of your mother. You were blessed to have your mother for so many years. She is at peace now. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Sabrina Price

January 20, 2009

Dru,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Nancy Mills

January 20, 2009

Dru,

So sorry to hear about your mom passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I will be thinking about you.

Terri & Frank Wright

January 20, 2009

Dru,
May the wonderful memories of your Mom help you through this difficult time. Please let us know if there is anything we can do.
God bless.
Terri & Frank Wright

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