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Michael Manning Obituary

Michael Bryan Manning, 41, of Olean Road at Goldbond, Va., departed this life on Tuesday evening, November 10, 2009, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in Giles County on March 18, 1968, he was a son of the late Dewey Franklin Manning and Janie Surber Manning. He was retired on disability from the New River Valley Regional Jail as a Corrections Officer and loved the woods, the hunting, and most of all his family. He was a member of Pembroke Lodge No. 334, AF & AM. Bryan was preceded in death by his parents; and his older brother, Steve Manning. He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife, Sherry Stump Manning; his children, Del Stump and Sarah Anne Manning, both of the home; his sister and brother-in-law, Pamela M. and Billy Davis, of Cashmere, W.Va.; his fatherin-law, Willard V. Stump, of Staffordsville; his mother-inlaw, Barbara Dalton, of Dublin; his sister-in-law and brotherin-law, Samantha and Billy Talbert, of White Gate; a special aunt and uncle, Ella Mae and Dewey Day; his good buddies, Mouse Strickland and Grant Snider; and a host of beloved friends, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews, and relatives. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. on Friday, November 13, 2009, in the Kendall Funeral Home, 605 Snidow St. in Pembroke with burial following in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening, November 12, 2009, from 6 to 8 p.m. when a Masonic Service of Remembrance will be conducted. Online condolences may be sent to kendallfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 12, 2009.

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Jennifer (Albert) Woods

November 15, 2009

Sherry,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Cherish your memories with Sarah and Dale.
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Dawn Elmore

November 15, 2009

Sherry...I did not know you that well but I did know Bryan and he was a wonderful person and will truly be missed by alot of people. Hold on tight to the wonderful memories of him..That and God will get you through this. Know that he is in Gods hands now watching over you, Dale and Sarah. Try to take comfort in that. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your babies...~Kelsey's Mom~

ervin and becky williams

November 12, 2009

we are so soory for your loss,you are in our prayers, god will guide you through this, if you need us for anything at let me know .

KIM RAKES

November 12, 2009

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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