Roanoke Times
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DATE: SUNDAY, March 29, 1992 TAG: 9203290026
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: ROCKY MOUNT LENGTH: Short
OBIT WITCHER, E.
WITCHER, ELMA B. ROCKY MOUNT - Mrs. Elma Blount Witcher, age 88 and
formerly of Darlington Drive, Rocky Mount, died Friday, March 27, 1992. She
was preceded in death by her husband, Garland Douglas Witcher. She was a
retired school teacher and a member of the Rocky Mount Baptist Church.
Surviving are one daughter, Jewell W. Moran, Rocky Mount; one son and
daughter-in-law, W. B. and Nancy Witcher, Evington; seven grandchildren; eight
great-grandchildren; and three brothers and sisters-in-law, Powell and Mae
Blount, Pomeria, S.C.; Crowder and Louise Blount, Vinton; and Percy and Nellie
Blount, Goodview. Also a number of nieces and nephews survive. Funeral
services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 30, 1992, at the Arrington
Bussey Chapel by Dr. Joe R. Bryant and the Rev. Melvin Harris. Burial will
follow in Franklin Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Sunday from
7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the Arrington Bussey Funeral Home.
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