Roanoke Times
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DATE: FRIDAY, February 26, 1993 TAG: 9302260401
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B2 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE:
DATELINE: LEXINGTON LENGTH: Short
OBIT-HUFFMAN, EDWARD BOLIVER SR.
HUFFMAN, Edward Boliver Sr., 66, of Lexington, died Wednesday, February 24,
1993 at his residence. He was born in Rockbridge County, March 8, 1926, the
son of the late Ezra Grover and Nettie Johnston Huffman. He was a retired
agent with Nationwide Insurance Company, and Elder and member of Lexington
Presbyterian Church, past president of the Effinger Ruritan Club, past
president of Lexington Kiwanis Club, past chairman of Lexington-Rockbridge
Democratic Committee, past member of Rockbridge County Public Service
Authority and was a veteran of World War II, serving as a paratrooper with the
82nd Airborne Division in the Philippine Islands. Surviving are his wife,
Hazel W. Huffman, Lexington; one son, Edward Boliver (Ward) Huffman Jr.,
Lexington; one stepson, Stanley D. Heizer, Covington; one sister, Isabel H.
Leech, Lexington; four brothers, Julian J. Huffman, Lexington, Venable M.
Huffman, High Point, N.C., Chester I. Huffman, Charles City, E. G. Huffman,
Lexington; two grandchildren, Matthew and Nathan Olewine, both of Covington.
Funeral services will be conducted from the graveside at Oxford Presbyterian
Cemetery, Saturday, February 27, 1993, at 2 p.m. with Dr. L. Randolph Harrison
and Rev. Barton Hellmuth officiating. The family suggest contributions be made
to the Rockbridge Area Hospice, P.O. Box 948, Lexington, Va. 24450 or the
American Cancer Society, Rockbridge Community Unit, P.O. Box 100, Lexington,
Va. 24450. The family will receive friends Friday night from 7 to 8 p.m. at
the Harrison Funeral Home, Lexington.
by Archana Subramaniam
by CNB