Roanoke Times
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DATE: WEDNESDAY, April 14, 1993 TAG: 9304140292
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
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OBIT WHITLOCK, RUBY HODGES
WHITLOCK, Ruby Hodges, 58, of Salem, died Tuesday, April 13, 1993, in her
home. She was a native of Roanoke, and had been employed at the Tultex
Corporation, where she worked in the shipping department. She was a member of
Ridgewood Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Fred W. Whitlock; one
son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Linda Whitlock, and one daughter, Carolyn
Dooley, all of Salem; four sisters, Betty Hall of Roanoke, Joan Thomas,
Margaret Huffman and Linda Shepherd, all of Salem; her mother, Willa Belle
Hodges, and one grandson, B. J. Dooley, both of Salem. A graveside service
will be held 11 a.m. Thursday in Sherwood Memorial Park by the Rev. Nelson
Harris. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday night
from 7 until 9. The family suggests contributions to the Good Samaritan
Hospice, 4325 Colonial Ave. S.W., Roanoke, Va. Arrangements by John M. & Oakey
& Son, Salem.
by Bhavesh Jinadra
by CNB