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James Ledford Obituary

James V. Ledford Jr., 84, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2010. Memorial service will held 2 p.m. on Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at the Horne Funeral Home Chapel, Christiansburg, Va.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Jan. 13, 2010.

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Doris Waddell

January 22, 2010

He was one of the kindest people I've ever known, plus he loved Dr. Zhivago. I will always remember him.

January 13, 2010

Cindy,
I wanted you to know that I am thinking of you and your family. If there is anything that I can do for you all, please let me know. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Becky B.

January 12, 2010

Betty, Cindy,Jimmy,& Brenda

His spirit lives on and always will.
Times he laughed, gave advice, or just listened echo in the memories of those whose lives he touched.
And in being so remembered, his legacy will live on.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time..
Seems only yesterday we all were together as friends.
God Bless everyone.

Charlotte, Karen & Sonya

Susan Hancock

January 12, 2010

Our thoughts & prayers are with you @ this time.
Ruby Doss Goad, and Brad & Susan Hancock

Kellie & Adam Artrip

January 11, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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