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John Burrows Obituary

Mr. John Burrows Jr., of Salem, Va., passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2008. Funeral service noon on Friday, January 30, 2009,at Pilgrim Baptist Church. Arrangements by Serenity Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Jan. 30, 2009.

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Wayne Cloudt

February 2, 2009

Mrs. Burrows, Kevin and Melissa,
I continue to uplft you in prayer. May Jesus be with and bless your family at this time of loss.

Marion Bennett

January 30, 2009

To Marie and Family,May God Send His Peace Upon You And your Family.Earth Has No Sorrow That Heaven Cannot Cure.Marion Bennett And Family.

Shaun Bennett

January 30, 2009

Dear Mrs. Burrows and Family,

Our hearts have been and will always be with you. We send warmth and love to blanket you during this time and we pray that with each passing day your heart gets lighter and your steps softer.

Peace and blessings,
Bennett Family

Jasmine Graves

January 30, 2009

To: Bre',Tyshawn,Maritza, and Tyreek and Family

My family and I send are sympathy to you and your family. We are very sorry to hear about your lost.

John and Daiane Henderson

January 30, 2009

Marie, May God give you strength this day and the days ahead.
We love you and may God forever keep you and the family.

The Henderson Family (Roanoke Va)

Pierre Moreau

January 29, 2009

Mrs. Burrows,
My family and I want to extend our condolences, may God bless and keep you and your family in this time of mourning.

Sharon Holland

January 28, 2009

To the
Family:
May God keep you in perfect peace and Heal your Broken Hearts.

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