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Lafone Moles Obituary

Lafone Pettry (Momaw) Moles, 77, of Floyd, Va., passed away on Friday, November 5, 2010, at her home. She was born on October 18, 1933, in Edwight, W.Va. She was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Elpha Clay Pettry. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Michael; and her sister, Ruth Ann Dalton. Lafone was retired from Floyd Garment Company. After retirement she worked part time for the Floyd County Sheriff's Department. Surviving are her husband of 59 years, Harlis Moles, of Floyd, Va.; daughters and son-in-law, Janie and Jimmy Spence, of Willis, Va., and Joyce Howery and special friend, Mike Nolen, of Floyd, Va.; son, Charles Moles and special friend, Dawn Thompson, of Max Meadows, Va.; brother and sister-in-law, Jimmy and Brenda Pettry, of Potomac, Md.; grandchildren, Jason Howery and Nicole Lawson, Gretchen and Tommy Gleim, Neeley and Philip Russell; great-grandchildren, Jeffrey Howery, Mason Howery, and Sophia Russell; brother and sister-in-law, Alvin and Frances Moles, of Meadows of Dan; sisters-in-law, Margie Moles, Emma Mae Moles, and Glenna Mabery; Special Niece, Brenda Gallimore; her special poodle, Brittany; and many, many special friends. The family will receive friends beginning at 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 6, 2010, at Maberry Funeral Home. Funeral Service to follow at 7 p.m. with the Rev. Jeff Dalton officiating. Graveside Services will be held 1 p.m. on Sunday, November 7, 2010, at the Jacksonville Cemetery. The family would like to extend deepest appreciation and love to her caregivers and friends, especially, Jeanette, Laura, and Shirley, also Gentiva Home Health, and Carilion Hospice nurse, Sherry Reed. Arrangements by Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd. Online condolences may be made at maberryfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 6, 2010.

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Jeffrey Howery

November 29, 2010

She was a very good woman ill miss her alot.

Sharon cromer

November 10, 2010

We were sorrt to hear of Lafones passing.We have very precious memories of the time we spent together.We feel honored to have known her.She made me feel like her daughter and will always love her for that. Barbara & Sharon

Robin & Jeffrey Howery

November 9, 2010

Jeffrey and I are so sorry about the loss of Lafone. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of the family. She Had fought a long, hard battle, but now she is perfect. She was a very special person.

timmy whitaker

November 8, 2010

Charles, Your mom was a sweet wonderful person. I did not know until today 11-8, that she had passed away.I have good memories of when we worked together at Dee-k.She made me laugh all the time.My prayers are with you and your dad,sisters

November 7, 2010

So sorry to hear about Lafone. She was a sweet lady who will be missed by many people. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Gene and Pat Weddle

Dot Bolt

November 7, 2010

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.

Ashley Walters

November 6, 2010

You all are in my thoughts and prayers, May God carry you through this difficult time. Lafone was a sweet sweet lady, she will be greatly missed by many.

Pam Cantrell

November 6, 2010

Charles and family, So sorry to hear about you mother. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you.

November 6, 2010

Janie: Our sincere sympathy to you and the rest of your family in the loss of your mother. I remember her as a FINE lady. I am sure you will have an abundance of sweet, tender memories.

Carl, Geneva, and David

Mary Nester

November 6, 2010

Janie, I am so sorry to hear of your mothers passing, you always been so very sweet and kind to me if there is anything I can do . God Bless you and your family in this time of need.

Jame, Wendy, Shawn and Brady Atkins

November 6, 2010

You all are in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time! May you feel the presence of God's comforting arms around you!

GUIDA WEDDLE

November 6, 2010

MAY GOD BE WITH YOU ALL IN THIS TIME OF SORROW.MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH EACH OF YOU.
REMEMBER THE WONDERFUL MEMORIES OF YEARS GONE BY OF YOUR LOVED ONE.

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