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Violet McPeak Obituary

Violet May Hanks McPeak, 97, of Radford, Va., passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2009. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mrs. Louise Wilson and a son, Frog McPeak. Survivors include two daughters, Bobby Jean Jewell and husband, Jerry, of New River and Mary Burleson, of Pembroke; nine grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 11 greatgreatgrandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff of the Radford Rehab Center and Dr. Mickael Conatser for all of their support. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, November 12, 2009, at 7 p.m. at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford with the Rev. James Walker officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. prior to the service. The McPeak family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 11, 2009.

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Ariel Gibson

December 6, 2009

I will miss granny, I visted her in the nursing home. I loved her very much. She was a very funny little women. I love sitting and talking to her. I love you granny. (George Simpkins Granddaughter)

Mona (Dillon) Weseloh

November 14, 2009

I just learned of Violet's passing. I'm so sorry I didn't know in time to attend the memorial service. I have so many wonderful memories of Violet. My prayers are with you.

November 12, 2009

we are sorry to hear of violets passing.you are in our thoughts and prayers.louise hinkley and judy h. miles

Brenda&Frank Weddle

November 11, 2009

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

Judy Thompson

November 11, 2009

Sorry to hear about the passing of Violet, I didn't know her very well and was never around her much, but my thoughts and prayers go out to you all.

Peggy Bishop

November 11, 2009

I love you so much granny. May you rest in peace.

John Jones

November 11, 2009

Sorry I hate to hear this.

GLENNA

November 11, 2009

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Everette Martin

November 11, 2009

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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