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Laura Leigh Burton

New River Valley, Virginia

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Laura Leigh Burton, 49, of Blacksburg, passed away Friday, August 7, 2009, at Duke University Hospital. She was born in Bluefield, W.Va., on December 2, 1959. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Harry and Margaret Burton. She received her B. S. of nursing from West...

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Laura was my doc..she diagnosed my diabetes..and she was so kind and easy with telling me.It was easy to talk with her.I feel blessed to have known her..a very beautiful person.

I just discovered today about the heart breaking loss of Laura. In the short time I had been a patient of Laura I truly appreciated the level of comfort and ease she provided. She was amazing person and my thoughts and prayers go out to her family. Laura will truly be missed by those whom she provided a warm and friendly medical service.

I just found out today about my nurse laura. i loved her and her sense of humor. it was the only time in my life i ever looked forward to going to the doctor. her family is in my thoughts and please know how much she was truly admired by her patients. i will never forget laura and i will forever be greatful for her advice and smiling face is nervous times.

I was fortunate to have Laura as an NP preceptor. She was truly a mentor and someone I deeply respect. Laura exhibited great passion towards her patients as well as her family. I feel extremely blessed to have crossed paths with her and will carry her memory with me as I now treat patients.

Laura helped me raise my kids with her nursing expertise and gentle, humerous bedside manner. The Shimozono family will miss her greatly. We pray God's grace and comfort to cover your family at this time. Much love, Tamara Shimozono

Laura was a wonderful person inside and out. I just found out today about her passing when I went to the clinc my prayers are with the family. Laura you are really going to be misssed. You are truly and angel in my eyes.

I just found out when I went into the clinic to get some paperwork. It saddens my heart, she was a wonderful NP, and we will miss her dearly. Our heart goes out to her family.

I just found out last night about Laura. As a patient I was always happy to see it was her coming through the door when one of us was ill. I'm praying for her husband and children.

Laura IS a wonderful person and NP!! She always treated our family with much care and kindness. May it be a comfort to you that she is loved by so many in the area and that we are praying for you, her family, that God will comfort you and help you through this very difficult time.