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James Milven DeLong Jr.

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James DeLong Obituary

James Milven DeLong Jr., 56, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2010, Memorial services will be conducted 7 p.m. on Wednesday night, June 16, 2010, at Lotz Roanoke Chapel with Masonic Rites. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home, Roanoke, Va.

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Published by Roanoke Times from Jun. 14 to Jun. 16, 2010.

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June 17, 2010

Slinky,
Your crooked smile and crazy humor will be greatly missed out here in the sales world. We hope that you and all the forgone clowns are having a great party. In our thoughts and prayers.
Greg Calhoun (w/Coke) & Family

Bob Jones

June 16, 2010

Beth,I am glad I had a chance to know Jim and will miss him.

Brenda Walker

June 16, 2010

Dear Dean, I am sorry to hear of the loss of your son. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Susanne Webb

June 15, 2010

Some people come into our lives and quickly go, Others come and leave footprints on our hearts...and we are never the same..."Slinky" did just that...and I am very thankful. "Miss Sue"

June 15, 2010

Dearest Dean and Family,
I was so sorry to learn of Jimmy's passing. Please know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Lisa Williams Peterson

June 14, 2010

Very sorry for your loss Newman you and your family are truely in my prayers.I thought a lot of your dad. Michele Baker

June 14, 2010

Dear Dean,
I am so sorry for your loss of your son, please know you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Marla Whiteside

David Richards

June 13, 2010

My heart is heavy,we lost a good man,husband,friend,father and mason. I've known jim since i was a kid and he was always a good friend and knew every one,he was a good mason and shriner and loved to clown around, you will be missed my brother . bro.David Richards

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