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DATE: WEDNESDAY, March 18, 1992                   TAG: 9203180004
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT - THRASHER, J.

James L. Thrasher, age 89 of Roanoke, died Tuesday, March 17, 1992. He was a member of North Roanoke Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia D. Thrasher; one son, Wallace S. Thrasher and a grandson Kiley D. Thrasher. He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, John and Audrey Thrasher; Fred and Janice Thrasher, Stewart, Fla.; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three brothers, Jay W. Thrasher, Boone, N.C.; Garnett Thrasher, Roanoke; Richard Thrasher, Orlando, Fla.; two sisters, Mrs. Winnie Bussey and Mrs. Ralph (Ella) Casteel, both of Roanoke. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's North Chapel 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 20, 1992 with the Rev. Darryl Crim and the Rev. J. Landon Maddex officiating. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Oakey's North Chapel where the family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Thursday.



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