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Carolyn Gay Obituary

Carolyn S. Gay, 68, of Buena Vista, Va., died Wednesday, December 9, 2009. Memorial services will be held 11:30 a.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009, at Bolling, Grose and Lotts Funeral Home, Buena Vista, Va.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Dec. 12, 2009.

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Marshall and Helen Cocke

January 3, 2010

Bob, We just learned of your loss today. We're so sorry and find it hard to comprehend. Our prayers and deepest sympathies go to you.

Steve and Sheila Bane

December 14, 2009

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

Glennwood Ginter

December 12, 2009

Bob: So sorry to hear of your wife's passing. Will keep you and family in my prayers.

Lyn Hammett

December 12, 2009

Thinking of you at this difficult time in your life. Best wishes and sympathy for your loss.

Lyn Hammett

December 12, 2009

Dear Bob,

I'm so sorry for your great loss. Keep your memories close to your heart and May God hold you close during this sad time. Carolyn was a wonderful lady and will truly be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Regina Tomlin

Kathy,Cyril,&Ethan Harrington

December 11, 2009

Dearest Bob, We are so saddened by your loss. She was a great lady, your loss is shared by many.We will keep you in our prayers, and on our hearts.

ronald ramsey

December 11, 2009

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

Doris Pelter

December 11, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you. I am so sorry

December 11, 2009

Bob,
We are so very sorry for the loss of Carolyn. She will be missed by many, especially you. Please know that you are in our prayers and thoughts.
Bob and Debbie Meredith

December 11, 2009

Bob,

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of loss. Carolyn was a very special lady and will be greatly missed by all.

Brenda P. Clark
Roanoke, VA

Reg Fix

December 11, 2009

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

Bill and Joyce Spence

December 10, 2009

Bob, please know that you have many friends who care about you in your time of grief. We are greatly saddened and will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Butch Grant

December 10, 2009

Our prayers are with your family at this sad time.

December 10, 2009

We are all so sorry and will miss Carolyn very much! Let us know if there is anything that we can do. The Rockbridge Area Republicans.

Donna Schirmer, RARC secretary

December 10, 2009

Bob our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sharon and Jay Brown
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Marjorie Austin

December 10, 2009

What a loss to her family, her friends, the Rescue Squad, the Republican Party, and the city of Buena Vista. A great lady and a great friend. Bob, you have my sincerest condolences.

December 10, 2009

Bob,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Hold your memories close to your heart.
Kathy and Karl Moore
Rockbridge Baths, Virginia

Fred Galmish

December 10, 2009

Bob, Fred and I are so sorry. Please let us know what we can do. We love you.

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