Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: WEDNESDAY, January 13, 1993 TAG: 9301130348
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: PULASKI LENGTH: Short
OBIT SPRINKLE, WILLIAM SHIRLEY, SR.
SPRINKLE, William Shirley, Sr., 69, of Pulaski, died Monday night in the
Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem. He lived at 3 Haney Street, was born in
Groseclose, Va. on October 6, 1923, and was the son of the late Vester
Sprinkle and Grace Adams Sprinkle. He was a retired employee of R.A.A.P.
having 42 years of service. Surviving are his wife, Fannie C. Sprinkle of
Pulaski; two daughters, Geraldine Turner Champion of Long Beach, Calif.,
Debbie Winter of Falls Church, Va.; one son, William Shirley Sprinkle, Jr., of
Lynchburg; one sister, Donna Cox of Colonial Beach, Va.; one brother, Fred
Sprinkle of Sun City, Ariz.; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild. The
funeral service will be private. The family will receive friends Wednesday
evening at Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski from 7 to 9. In lieu of flowers, the
family wishes that memorials be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Gayle
Long, 361 Longview Court, Pulaski, Va. 24301. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral
Home, Pulaski.
by Bhavesh Jinadra
by CNB