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Vivian Walden Obituary

Vivian Leigh Walden, daughter of the late Alfred and Ethel Walden, continued on to eternal happiness on Sept. 29, 2008.

She is loved, honored, and celebrated by her two daughters, Avery and Layne Coffman. They both take comfort in knowing she is in a place where she can finally dance. Vivian is survived by her sister, Helen Walden; four nieces; three nephews; and many friends.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008 in the Colonial Heights Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 2033 Boulevard with the Rev. Gene Tatum officiating.

Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park, Chester. The family will begin receiving friends at 12:30 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, www.ccfa.org. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Progress-Index on Oct. 2, 2008.

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Judy Turner

October 3, 2008

Dear Avery and Layne, We were so very sorry to learn of your Mother's death. She was much too young to leave us this soon and you are both in our thoughts and prayers. Judy and Sonny Turner

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