Helen Edwards Naff Breeding

Helen Breeding Obituary

Helen Edwards Naff Breeding, 86, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 4, 2009. She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Cliffie Edwards; her two husbands, the Rev. J.T. Naff and the Rev. Tom Breeding; brothers, Dudley, Herman, Everett, and Alva; and, sisters, Lula, Eva, Nellie, and Ann. She is survived by her children, Sandra Wymer and husband Richard, Ronnie Naff and wife Regina, and, Vicki Jo Duncan and husband Billy Joe, brother, George Edwards, Jr.; sisters, Elsie Alderman and Coreen Martin; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren, with one on the way; stepson, Tommy; stepdaughter, Revonda; two stepgrandchildren; and numerous nieces; and nephews. Helen was born on December 2, 1922 in Laurel Ridge, Va. She retired from Hubbell Lighting. She was a wonderful Christian, wife, mother, and grandmother. A funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 2 p.m. from the graveside at St. Matthews Cemetery with her grandson, Pastor Jason Naff officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday, October 5, 2009 from 6 until 8 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to The Alzheimer's Foundation. The Breeding family is being served by Horne Funeral Service. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.hornefuneral
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Published by Roanoke Times from Oct. 5 to Oct. 6, 2009.

Memories and Condolences
for Helen Breeding

13 Entries

Chris & Christy Patrick

October 8, 2009

Angie, Sandra, RJ and the rest of the family, We are very sorry to hear about the your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Debbie Shaw

October 7, 2009

to the naff family,we are sorry for the loss of your mother.She will be missed by all that knew her.I lost both of my parents and I know how hard it is on the family.You are in my prayers.My mom and dad thought the world of JT and Helen. I know you remember Russell and Mazada Reese. Again we are sorry for your loss.Janice Reese Johnson and Debbie Reese Shaw

Sowers Family

October 6, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

October 6, 2009

loran..so sorry for your loss..it is very diffucilt to give up a grandmother..you know she is in a much better place..our thoughts and prayers are wit you and your family love gilbert and judy..

Donna Ford

October 6, 2009

Vicki Jo, I was so sorry to hear about your mother's passing. May God bless you and your family.

Debbie Main

October 6, 2009

Ronnie, Vickie I am so sorry about your mom and Jason, Denise, Misty my thoughts and prayers with with all of you at this time. I know whats it is like to loose someone so close. If you need anything please call. Martha, Jay and Debbie Main

Ed & Debbie Gallimore

October 6, 2009

Our Dear Friends,

We are so very sorry for your great loss. The love and laughter Mrs. Helen shared will always be with you and all that she knew. You will be comforted by knowing that she is at rest w/her Heavenly Father. He will give you joy and laughter in the midst of the sadness.
We love each of you and are here for you should you need us. We missed the friend/family time Monday, assuming it was today. Sorry

Janet & Larry Minnick

October 6, 2009

Ronnie and Regina and family:
May God be with you all during this time of sorrow and joy. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. Remember, we are praying for your family. May the Lord bless you and keep you in his loving arms.

October 5, 2009

Vicki,

So sorry for the loss of your mother. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Larry and Barbara Martin

Brenda Phoenix Ratcliff

October 5, 2009

I am so sorry for the loss of your beloved mother. She was very lovely and I know she will be missed by all.

Carol Bishop

October 5, 2009

Vicki Jo, I send you love and prayers. May God's love lift you up and hold you close to comfort you through this time. God Bless you and your family.

Gloria Anderson

October 5, 2009

My deepest sympathy to all of the Naff
family and other loved ones. Helen
was a beautiful lady in appearance as
well as spirit.
She will be missed but I know all of you have such wonderful memories.
God will give you strength.

Karen Thompson

October 5, 2009

I want to extend my sympathy to the family and to tell you how I enjoyed getting to know Helen in my adult life, (she use to visit my sister when I was a young girl). The picture dipicts the smile that I will always remember. Karen T. Thompson, Floyd VA

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