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Ballard Stanley Obituary

Ballard Daniel Stanley, 86, of Bland, Va., passed away Monday, August 3, 2009. Funeral service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home, White Gate.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Aug. 5, 2009.

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Jean & Tom Blankenship

August 5, 2009

We are thinking of the family in this time of grief. We are so sorry for your loss.

Christine Bouldin Mullins

August 4, 2009

Mary Ellen,
I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. May God keep you and comfort you through this all. Remember all the good times you had together. You're in my prayers.

Jo Ann Tickle Scott

August 4, 2009

Mary Ellen and family, Am sorry to see that Daniel has passed. He's been sick a lot in the last few years. God needed
him to come home. God bless you
all and keep you in his care.
Love in Christ,

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