Roanoke Times
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DATE: FRIDAY, January 29, 1993 TAG: 9301290353
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
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OBIT OVERSTREET, CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH, ("LIB")
OVERSTREET, Charlotte Elizabeth, ("Lib"), 70, of 1217 Ashland Circle,
Bedford, died Thursday, January 28, 1993, at her home. She was born in
Bedford, June 13, 1922, a daughter of the late E. H. Merritt and Opal Ruley
Merritt. She was a member of Bedford Baptist Church and sang in the choir for
many years. She was selected "Women of the Year" by the Bedford Business and
Professional Women's Club in 1959 and also a past president of the Belmont
Garden Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, G. E. "Dick"
Overstreet. She is survived by two sisters, Vernelle Graham and Lucy Graham,
both of Bedford; also several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be
held 2 p.m. Saturday, January 30, 1993, in the Oakwood Cemetery with the Dr.
Ron R. Blankenship and the Rev. Travis E. Witt officiating. The family will
receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Carder-Tharp Funeral Home. In
lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Bedford Life Saving Crew and the
American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Carder-Tharp Funeral Home, Bedford.
by Bhavesh Jinadra
by CNB