Roanoke Times
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DATE: THURSDAY, March 11, 1993 TAG: 9303110389
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: NARROWS LENGTH: Short
OBIT RICHARDSON, LEOMA FRANCES TOLBERT
RICHARDSON, Leoma Frances Tolbert, 87, of Narrows, died Tuesday, March 9,
1993 in a Hampton Virginia Hospital. She was born in Pulaski County on
February 15, 1906 and was the daughter of the late Dainwood C. and Mary
Andrews Whitt Tolbert. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church
in Narrows and was also a member of the Lakeland Chapter #74 O.E.S. of
Narrows. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ira John Richardson, one
son, Richard (Pete) Richardson, two stepsons, Emmett Richardson and The Rev.
Powell Richardson, a brother, George Tolbert, a grandson, David Andrew
Richardson and a granddaughter, Michelle Richardson. She is survived by six
sons, Harold C. Richardson, Mayor Donald E. Richardson, Douglas B. Richardson,
all of Narrows, Guy Richardson, Richmond, Capt. Paul Richardson, U.S. Navy,
Springfield, David Richardson, Shelby, Ohio; a stepson, Bernard Richardson,
Radford; three daughters, Nina R. Derby, Mary R. Rumburg, both of Hampton,
Linda R. Smith, Yorktown; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Willie Reinhart, Hampton,
Mrs. Clarice Brooks, Richmond, Mrs. Lucille Dennis, Princeton, Ind.; a
brother, Sidney M. Tolbert, Dublin. Funeral services will be held Friday
morning, March 12, 1993 at 11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in
Narrows with the Rev. Ralph M. Kidd, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in
Fairview Cemetery in Narrows. The family will meet their friends at Riffe's
Funeral Service in Narrows, Thursday evening from 6 until 9 p.m.
by Archana Subramaniam
by CNB