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Gerline Runyon (93) Obituary

Died October 28, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late William Hall and Nancy Whitaker Hall. She was preceded in death by sister, Freda Hall. Jerry attended Ocean View Baptist Church in San Pedro for the last five years. Previously she was a member of Grace Bible Church in Virginia Beach, VA, where she lived the majority of her adult life. Survivors include her two devoted children, Nancy Hazelwood of San Pedro and James Runyon of Riverside, CA; sister, Edna Crowe of Ohio; and 4 grandchildren. She will be remembered for her high leg kicks and her love for the Lord. A memorial service will be in San Pedro at Ocean View Baptist Church, Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 11 a.m. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hope Haven Children's Home, 3000 N. Landing Rd., Virginia. Beach, VA. 23456. Please sign the guest book at www.dailybreeze.com/obits.

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Published by Daily Breeze on Nov. 4, 2010.

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Bonnie Brooks

November 10, 2010

My grandmother's spirit will live on in the hearts of all she knew and loved. Her laugh, her generosity and her faith are an inspiration. I have so many wonderful memories of this great woman, and I was always proud when someone referred to me as "Little Jerry."
~Bonnie

November 9, 2010

Dearest Nancy and Family:....We were so fortunate to know your mom as well as we did....She brought a lot of laughter in our lives....A true spirited woman who accomplised so much in her life....She will be missed, but we are thankful that she is at peace with Our Lord...much love always, Ed and Linda

Robin & Ardis

November 4, 2010

Dear Nancy & Jim
We were always happy to talk to Jerry and she was in great spirits at Bonnie's wedding. We offer our sympathy and understanding at the loss of your Mother.

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