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DATE: TUESDAY, March 30, 1993                   TAG: 9303300337
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT HALL, VICTORIA ILER

HALL, Victoria Iler, 93, of Salem, died Friday, March 26, 1993, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She once was employed as advertising manager of Thalhimers Department Store in Richmond, where she lived from the early 1920's until the 1970's, when she moved to Salem. Her first husband was a novelist and a political writer for the Richmond News Leader, Roy C. Flannagan, who died in 1951. She later married Raymond C. Hall, who was founder and Chief Executive of Hall and Company Advertising Agency. Mr. Hall died in 1985. Mrs. Hall was a native of Evansville, Indiana, and a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Iler. She graduated from area high schools and attended Butler University and Ohio State University where she joined Kappa Alpha Theta. She majored in journalism and worked on the Atlanta Journal, Atlanta, where she met her first husband. During World War II, when Colonel Flannagan served as U.S. Army Air Ground Forces Liaison Officer, she served as public-relations officer in the Richmond branch of the American Red Cross. She was a member of the Richmond Woman's Club. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Z. V. (Patricia F.) Hooker, of Salem; a son, Dr. Roy C. Flannagan Jr., professor of English, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Edmund G. (Patricia H.) Moore, of Virginia Beach, Virginia. There are seven surviving grandchildren and seven stepgrandchildren. Two great-grandchildren also survive. Memorial services will be private. John M. Oakey & Sons are handling arrangements. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Salem, is the family's home church.



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