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DATE: SUNDAY, April 25, 1993 TAG: 9304260224
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C3 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG LENGTH: Short
OBIT WILKES, LORA MAE
WILKES, Lora Mae, 85, of Blacksburg, died Friday, April 23, 1993, at
Montgomery Regional Hospital. Miss Wilkes was born in Vidalia, Georgia, on
October 30, 1907, to the late E. G. and Ella Taylor Wilkes. Surviving are
three sisters, Lennie W. Holt, Blacksburg, Va., Leitha Mills, Macon, Georgia,
and Virgie Williamson, Vidalia, Georgia; one brother, Abbie Wilkes,
Milledgeville, Georgia; two special nieces, Beth Maxwell, Blacksburg, Va. and
Shirley Crapps, Camden, S. C.; several other nieces and nephews in various
states. Funeral services will be Sunday, April 25, at 3 p.m. at Blacksburg
Baptist Church. Dr. Ray Allen will officiate. A private interment will be out
of state. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the
American Heart Association, c/o Dominion Bank, Attn: Donna Miller, 1204 S.
Main Street, Blacksburg, Va. 24060. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home.
by CNB