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Hattie Blankenship Obituary

Hattie Brown Blankenship, 88, of Wirtz, Va., passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 28, 2009, from Flora Funeral Home Chapel, Rocky Mount, Va.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 28, 2009.

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DWAYNE NEWELL

November 30, 2009

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

JEANNIE CARROLL

November 29, 2009

THE NURSES AT FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, ACUTE CARE SERVICES, WOULD LIKE TO CONVEY OUR CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF MRS. BLANKENSHIP. WE ARE VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS YOU WERE A VERY GRACIOUS AND THOUGHTFUL FAMILY TO WORK WITH, A CREDIT TO YOUR MOTHER'S FINE UP BRINGING, WE ARE SURE! MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND COMFORT YOU.

Mark Dalton

November 27, 2009

Dear Linda and Family,

We are praying for you during this difficult time. Try to take comfort in knowing your mother
is at peace now. She's with Jesus Christ.

Sincerely,
Aimee Lester and Mark A. Dalton

Becky Grindstaff

November 27, 2009

To Hattie's family,
My thoughts and prayers are with each of you during this difficult time. How thankful you can be that you had Hattie for 88 years. We should all be so blessed. May you draw comfort in the peace she has today.
Love,
Becky Grindstaff
Rocky Mount, Va.

Arlene Scruggs- Cardwell

November 26, 2009

I will always remember the smile she had whenever I saw her. My heart goes out to you and your family.

Ann Walker

November 26, 2009

Dear family, remember this time of Thanksgiving will be a most joyful one for Hattie. We all will miss her. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Mark Smith

November 26, 2009

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

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