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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SATURDAY, January 2, 1993                   TAG: 9301040224
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: A-4   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: PETERSBURG                                LENGTH: Short

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MOTTESHEARD, ANNA RUTH

MOTTESHEARD, Anna Ruth, of Petersburg, died December 31, 1992, at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond, Va. Miss Mottesheard was born and grew up in Radford, Va. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest C. Mottesheard. She received her BS degree from Radford College and her Masters from Applachian State College in Boone, N. C. She taught in the high school in Forsythe County, N. C. and Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem and was professor in the business department at Richard Bland College in Petersburg until her retirement. Miss Mottesheard is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth M. Simpkins of Richmond, Va. and Mrs. Evelyn M. Veselik of Marion, Va.; one brother, Bonham Mottesheard of Williamson, W.Va.; one niece, three nephews, three great-nephews and one great-niece. Visitation will be held at the E. Alvin Small Funeral Home in Colonial Heights, Va. on Saturday, January 2, 1993, from 6 to 8 p.m. Services will follow visitation at 8 p.m. Visitation will be from 12 to 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 3, 1993, at DeVilbiss Funeral Home in Radford, Va. A graveside service will follow the visitation at Westview Cemetery at 2 p.m. The Rev. George Ducker will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice in her name.

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