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DATE: SUNDAY, December 12, 1993                   TAG: 9312130148
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT STURGILL, ULYSSES GRANT

STURGILL, Ulysses Grant, ("Doc"), 81, of Salem, died Saturday, December 11, 1993. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church, Salem. He retired from Valleydale Meats after 40 years of service. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the Navy. He is preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Richardson Sturgill. He is survived by his sisters and brother-in-law, Dora Leigh and Dwaine Russell of Roanoke, Lessie Bishop and Blanch Jones, both of Chilhowie, Dulcie Cook and Pearl Heath, both of Marion, and Ruth Wolfram of Bristol; brothers, James L. Sturgill of Salem, and Clarence C. Sturgill of Chilhowie; six nieces and eleven nephews. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday, December 13, at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home Chapel, Salem, with the Rev. A. Howell Franklin and the Rev. Randal A. Barnhart officiating. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem. The family will receive friends 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Central United Methodist Church, 428 College Ave., Salem, Va. 24153.



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