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Newport NewsCWO3(Ret) Charles E. Thompson, 86, of Newport News, passed away December 7, 2013.  He was born December 13, 1926 in Honea Path, S.C.  and was a Newport News resident for over thirty years.  He retired from the United States Army after 28 years of service.  He was a veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam Wars.

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Date: Sunday, December 8, 2013
Time: 2 P.M.
Place: Greenwood Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel
Cemetery: Greenwood Memorial Gardens
Visitation: 6-8 PM Saturday at Pruitt Funeral Home
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Honea Path – Kathleen Smith Gambrell, 57, widow of Kenneth Melvin Gambrell, of 190 McCullough School Rd, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 5, 2013.

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Date: Saturday, Dec. 7 2013
Time: 2 P.M.
Place: Ware Shoals First Baptist Church
Cemetery: Oakbrook Memorial Park
Visitation: Saturday 12 to 1:30 Prior to Service at Church
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Howard Campbell Branyon, 85, of Ware Shoals, husband of Betty Watkins. Branyon for over 63 years, passed away Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013 at Hospice Care of the Piedmont after a courageous four-year battle with cancer.

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Date: Sunday, December 8, 2013
Time: 3 PM
Place: First Damascus Baptist Church, Bradley
Cemetery: Church Cemetery
Visitation: 2:00 to 3:00 P.M. Sunday prior to the service
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Ninety Six – Marion Burnett Hitt, 77, husband of Syble Mooney Hitt, of 109 Hollingsworth Road, died Thursday, December 5, 2013 at his home.

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Date: Saturday, December 7, 2013
Time: 11 AM
Place: Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel
Cemetery: Garden of Memories
Visitation: 10-11 A.M. prior to service
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Clarence “Bob” Tinsley

Honea Path – Clarence Bobby “Bob”  Tinsley, 82, widower of Lois Inez Brock Tinsley, formerly of 107 Tribble St., died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Ellenburg Nursing Home.

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