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Elsie Sutphin Obituary

Elsie Dobbins Sutphin, 83, of Pilot, Va., passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2009. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2009, by the Rev. Don Shelor and the Rev. Bill Norris at the Horne Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow at the Sunset Cemetery in Christiansburg, Va. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to either the Christiansburg Rescue Squad, Riner Station, P.O. Box 176, Christiansburg, Va. 24068 or to Pilot United Methodist Church, c/o David Hylton, Treasurer, 550 Hemlock St., Christiansburg, Va. 24073. The Sutphin family is in the care of Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, Va. On line condolences may be sent to the family at www.hornefuneralservice.com
Published by Roanoke Times on Oct. 17, 2009.

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Shirley Sowers

October 19, 2009

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Frank Fisher

October 16, 2009

We are so sorry to read about your Mother. She is in God's loving arms.

Connie Shrewsbury

October 16, 2009

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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