Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, January 22, 1993 TAG: 9301220330
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Short
OBIT GLASS, GENEVA PARKHURST
GLASS, Geneva Parkhurst, 71, of Vinton, passed away Wednesday, January 20,
1993 in Community Hospital. She was a member of the Lake Drive Church of
Christ. Preceding her in death were two sisters, Reba P. Jones and Oleda P.
Thomason; two brothers, Tommy Leland and Roy Parkhurst. Surviving are her
husband of 50 years, Thornton (Tony) S. Glass; three daughters and
sons-in-law, Cecelia and Sherrel Mercer, Edna, Texas, Kathryn and Bobby
Pearson, Pensacola, Fla., Nancy and Roger Mannon, Floyd; one foster daughter,
Darlene Allen, Roanoke; one son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Beth Glass,
Vinton; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two sisters and
brother-in-law, Freda Mitchell, Chattanooga, Tenn., Laneta and Ward Kemp,
North Springs, Tenn.; one brother and sister-in-law, Faulby and Oda Parkhurst,
Red Boiling Springs, Tenn.; also nieces and nephews, many devoted friends.
Funeral services will be held Saturday noon at the Lake Drive Church of Christ
with Minister Tommy L. Blewett officiating. Interment will be in Mountain View
Cemetery, Vinton. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at
Oakey's Vinton Chapel.
by Bhavesh Jinadra
by CNB