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Houston Biggs Obituary

Houston Lee Biggs, 82, of Thaxton, Va., passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2009. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford, Va., 540-586-3304.
Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 4, 2009.

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Denise Watson

September 29, 2023

I love you Daddy, missing you always

Denise Pryor

September 14, 2018

Still thinking of you Daddy. I love & miss you so very much!! ~Denise~

Denise

April 15, 2011

I think of you every day </3

Denise

April 15, 2011

I miss you. I love you always.

Pam Welch Ferris

November 3, 2009

Kay,Fay,Johnny & Denise,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow.

Harold and Penny Dooley

November 3, 2009

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Timothy & April Heck

November 3, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Vince& Janet Zimmerman

November 3, 2009

Bless all of you during this time.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Travis,Leslie & Eli Pendleton

November 2, 2009

Kay,Fay,Johnny & Denise, my hearts go out to you right now in this time of need,may god richly bless you. Love you all.

November 2, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. God Bless.
Anthony O.

November 2, 2009

Fay,Kay,Johnny,& Denise, and families My thoughts and prayers are with all of you,Houston is in a better place right now,If any of you need anything please call me.
Love you all
Patricia & Rickie
Mae & Roy

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