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Frank Helton Gordon Jr.

BEDFORD, Virginia

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Frank Helton "Buddy" Gordon Jr. On September 5, 2008, Bedford lost one of its most loved native sons. Frank Helton Gordon, Jr., better known as "Buddy" passed away at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He fought a brief but valiant fight against Leukemia. Buddy...

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Catherine and Family,I want you to know that We have you and your Family in our thoughts and prayers at the time. Buddy was a gentile, caring person who never had an enemy.May the good lord be with you.

Catherine & family
We have known Buddy for so many years and there was no finer person. He will be greatly missed by all. May God be with each of you and help you through your loss.

Wesley and Pat Crowder

We are so very sorry for your loss, but it is Heavens gain. Buddy was one of the finest, caring men that we ever knew, and devoted to each player and parents, he was always there for them. He was a blessing to know. He will truly be missed.
May God bless each one of you and give you strength and comfort in the days ahead.
Please let us know if we can do anything.
Love and prayers,

Bill and Phyllis Huffman

Everyone who knew Buddy was enriched by his presence. He was an extraordinary man. There is surely another very bright star in heaven.
My love and prayers to each of you.

Catherine and Family, I just wanted you to know that we have you in our thoughts and prayers at this time. Buddy was a special person and I will always remember him as being a great Hokie and friend as well. I'm sorry for your loss and hope you can find comfort in knowing he is in a better place now. Please pass my condolences along to the rest of your family and Barry especially,as I would see him at Hokie functions over the last several years. With deepest sympathy, Jeff and Emily Cohen

Catherine,I'm so sorry to hear about Buddy. I left Bedford for the Air Force in 1950 but all the school years prior to that we spent a lot of good times together.He was a great friend and I will miss seeing him during my visits there.

Catherine and Family, sorry for the loss of Buddy. He was special to so many people. We thought a great deal of a fellow Hokie fan. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and the family.

Barry, Teri, Hunter, & Alley the loss of your sweet father/grandfather is truly a hardship for you all. I know that the wonderful memories you all have will help you during your hard times. I have you in my heart and prayers and you know I am here if you need me. Lisa Robertson

Buddy was one of the biggest influences in my life with his guidience as both a coach and a freind. I will never forget him being there when my Father died as one of the people to help me along the way. Your whole family is in my thoughts and prayers. All of Hokie nation has lost one of its best members. Anything that We can do for you, please give us a call. All our Love. Michael and Karen.