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Helen Jeanette Gravely
Helen Jeanette Nickell Fariss Gravely, 86 passed away November 1st, 2022. She was predeceased by her first husband of fifty-five years, James F. Fariss; a daughter, Susan Jeanette Fariss Dodge; her parents John and Katherine Nickell; and her sister, Margaret N. Bowling. She is survived by her daughter Sharon Fariss Dossel and husband Will; her second husband Ralph O. Gravely; four grandchildren – Brian Dodge, Andy, Richard and Jeanette Dossel; and five great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She always put Our Lord first in everything she did. At her request, there will be no services.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory in Roanoke is assisting the family.
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Helen is surrounded by Family and Friends greeting and welcoming her to Heaven’s glory with God. She will be missed by those of us left behind. However, I feel blessed and honored to have known her and to know her daughter & family who are the most beautiful, thoughtful, and loving people I have ever known. God Bless.
Posted by Debbie Soltow on November 4, 2022
Helen is surrounded by Family and Friends greeting and welcoming her to Heaven’s glory with God. She will be missed by those of us left behind. However, I feel blessed and honored to have known her and to know her daughter & family who are the most beautiful, thoughtful, and loving people I have ever known. God Bless.
Posted by Debbie Soltow on November 4, 2022
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