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William Naff Obituary

William Arthur (Bill) Naff, 57, of Panama City, Fla., formerly of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Monday, November 9, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Erman Lane and Hybunia Naff. Survived by wife, Connie Naff, of Panama City; daughter, Alicia Danielle Naff, of Fla.; sister, Charlotte Naff (Boyce) Thompson, of Fla.; nieces, Virginia Thompson, of N.Y., and Dr. Caroline Thompson, of Fla.; sister-in-law, Pat (Charles) Mullins, of Va.; brother-in-law, Carlton (Whitney) Dudding, of Va.; nephews, Jack and Gates Dudding; and a host of family, friends and co-workers. Also dear to William were his canine friends, Little Anne, Buttons (Dewdrop) and grandpuppy, Lucy. Mr. Naff was a Virginia Tech graduate and an accounting manager with Western Plastics. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, November 14, 2009, at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park with Chaplain Bob Copenhaver officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Oakey's North Chapel, 540-362-1237.
Published by Roanoke Times from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14, 2009.

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Tommy Rumburg

November 16, 2009

Having grown up as a neighbor and friend of Charlotte and William, I was sorry to hear of William's untimely passing. May God comfort and give you His peace during this time of sorrow.

November 14, 2009

May you find comfort in knowing that so many people care deeply for you and Alicia. You're in our prayers.

Danny & Jan Snider, Lebanon, TN

November 14, 2009

Our condolences to the family.
Sid and Margaret(Poff) Wimmer
Olympia, Washington

Sue Rumburg Kimrey

November 14, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Debbie Rumburg Fitzwater

November 14, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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