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Thurston Rose Obituary

Thurston Lee (Hess) Rose, 55, of Atkins, Va., passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2009. There will be no public funeral services. Arrangements by Bradley's Funeral Home of Marion, Va.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Jun. 26, 2009.

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Morris and Nancy Patton

July 26, 2009

Gone to soon, we love you and will always miss you, you were very special and like a son to us. Thank you for loving our daughter!

Jen B

July 24, 2009

I hope and pray that he made his peace with god.

Becky Patton

July 16, 2009

I will always love you, and think of you when at each sunset. Enjoy a cup of coffee for me.

Bethany Robinson-Dooley

June 26, 2009

He will never know all that he meant to me.....a friend, a father figure. I wish our lives could have been different. I will always love him.

s. rose

June 26, 2009

F.I.A.F.I.A.G...only he would know what that would mean. May he rest is the peace he always needed.

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