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Colene Blevins Combs

1927 - 2009

BORN

1927

DIED

2009

Colene Combs Obituary

Colene Blevins Combs, 81, of Chilhowie, Va., died February 17, 2009. Funeral services 8 p.m. on Thursday, February 19, 2009, at the Grosses Creek Baptist Church. Arrangements by Bradley's Funeral Chapel of Chilhowie, Va.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Feb. 18, 2009.

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BETTY EVANS

February 19, 2009

LINDA,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time of loss.

Nikki Hicks

February 19, 2009

Linda,
I am sorry to hear about your lose. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

DICK AND BARBARA STURGILL

February 19, 2009

LINDA, FAMILY-----
IN THE SADNESS OF THE LOSS OF YOUR MOM --MAY YOU FIND COMFORT IN THE PROMISES OF GOD.

MARLENA ROARK

February 19, 2009

LINDA,
I'M SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOVING MOTHER SHE WAS A VERY SWEET LADY. LINDA IF YOU NEED ANYTHING PLEASE LET ME KNOW.
LOVE YOU,
MARLENA ROARK,AND CASEY BOWMAN

Teressa Surber

February 18, 2009

Linda, Amy, Angela and family, I just heard this evening about your Mother. Rick and I are so very sorry for you loss. Rick had missed Amy at work last night. Our prayers will be with you at this time and in the future. May God Bless you and your family,
Rick, Teressa, Jamie, and Stephen Surber (Saltville)

Carla Proffitt

February 18, 2009

Linda and family,
I always looked forward to your Mom's sweet smile and soft welcoming voice. She was a special person and will be remembered as such.
You are in my thoughts and prayers during this time. Carla

Dorothy & Mike Hopkins

February 18, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Charlotte Overbay

February 18, 2009

Linda and family,
So sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you. I remember you telling me of the wonderful trips you and your mother shared and the wonderful memories you made together. May those memories bring you the comfort needed in this difficult time.

Bobby /Betty Smith

February 18, 2009

May the Lord comfort your family during this difficult time. Our Prayers are with you.

Helen Hicks

February 18, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Shirley Owens

February 18, 2009

Linda, Brenda, Bobby and families, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. I remember her fondly as I do all of you from going to Grosses church for many years in my young days. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Chrissi Suttman

February 18, 2009

Dearest Linda, Brenda and all of my cousins,
My mother told me this afternoon. My prayers are with all of you. I can't believe that Mamaw was just here visiting us and now she's gone. I wish I could make it up there. I will be with you in prayer.

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