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DATE: SATURDAY, December 18, 1993                   TAG: 9312200212
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: PEARISBURG                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT BOWLING, DORA BOYER

BOWLING, Dora Boyer, 69, of Pearisburg, died Thursday, December 16, 1993 at Radford Community Hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Bowling was born on September 26, 1924 in Hinton, W.Va. and was the daughter of the late Homer Cecil and Theresa Talbert Boyer, Mrs. Bowling was a member of the Pearisburg Baptist Church and a past Worthy Matron of the Pearis Chapter #124, order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Connie B. and Steve Strasser of Enoree, S.C.; one son and daughter-in-law, Carroll A. Bowling Jr. and Judy Bowling of Dublin; six grandchildren, Richard Anderson, Tina Pressley, Curry Bowling, Mindi Anderson, Natalie Quesenberry and Cheryl Bowling; two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, December 19, 1993 at 2 p.m. at the Pearisburg Baptist Church with the Rev. Wilson Conwell and the Rev. Phil Taylor officiating. Interment will follow at Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. The family will receive friends at the Givens Funeral Home in Pearisburg from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday evening. There will be an Eastern Star service at 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Pearisburg Baptist Church or the American Cancer Society, Giles County Unit, P.O. Box 522, Pearisburg, VA 24134.



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