by Archana Subramaniam by CNB
Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: SUNDAY, February 21, 1993 TAG: 9302220195 SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-3 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: DATELINE: BEDFORD LENGTH: Medium
OBIT BOONE, EVA FRENCH HUFFMAN
BOONE, Eva French Huffman, 75, of Bedford, died Friday, February 19, 1993 in the Bedford County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Montgomery County on September 20, 1917, a daughter of the late Dr. Frank B. Huffman and Mary Echols Huffman. She was a member of the Bedford Christian Church and a past matron of the Bedford Chapter 109 Order of the Eastern Star, member of the Women of the Moose, United Daughters of the Confederacy, and was the registrar for the City of Bedford for many years. Mrs. Boone was also a leader of the Cub Scouts and 4H. She is survived by her husband, Norval A. Boone; five children, Mary French Hudson, Bedford, Frank D. Boone and his wife, Barbara Bass Boone, Kennesaw, Ga., Barbara B. Witt and her husband, John C. Witt, Bedford, Amy B. Woodford, Huddleston, Norval A. Boone Jr.; one sister, Virginia Louise Farrier, Blacksburg; eight grandchildren, Joi Renee Hartsfield, Reseda, Calif., Jerry Leigh Hudson, Michael David Hudson, Kristie Lynn Hudson Witt, all of Bedford, Kelly Dawn Snyder, Blacksburg, Patrick Lee Snyder, Chatham, Paul Dana Boone and his wife, Mary Witt Boone, all of Bedford, Frank Ryan Barrett Boone, Kennesaw, Ga.; also a very, very special friend, Mark (Eddie) Austin, Bedford. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, February 22, 1993 at 1 p.m. at Carder-Tharp Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Richard Hedrick and Rev. Kenneth E. Burger officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Bedford Christian Church Building Fund, the Bedford Life Saving Crew, or a charity of your choice.