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Ocie Spence Altizer

1913 - 2009

BORN

1913

DIED

2009

Ocie Altizer Obituary

Ocie Spence Altizer, 95, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Monday, February 2, 2009. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2009, at Cambria Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Tom Harvey officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.hornefuneral service.com. The Altizer Family is in the care of Horne Funeral Service.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Feb. 5, 2009.

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Judy Epperly Cole

February 5, 2009

Sandra & family:
Your mother was a gracious lady and will surely be missed. My thoughts & prayers are with you all
Judy E. Cole

Ted & Maxine Allen Merry

February 4, 2009

I've known Mrs. Altizer for sixty years; her daughter, Janet, was my best friend in high school. Mrs. Altizer was a gracious lady and will be sadly missed by family and friends. Our prayers are with the family.

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