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DATE: FRIDAY, April 30, 1993                   TAG: 9304300369
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: INDEPENDENCE                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT-QUESENBERRY, ROSS

QUESENBERRY, Ross, 83, of Independence, Va., passed away Thursday, April 29, 1993, at Twin County Community Hospital, Galax, Va. He was born October 23, 1909, in Carroll County, Va., the son of Ranza and Ida Robinson Quesenberry. He was a retired textile worker, a veteran of World War II, U.S. Army, a member of Saddle Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Independence, and honorary member of Independence Volunteer Fire Dept. He served many years on Town Council, Town of Independence, and operated Texaco Service Station in Independence, for many years. He was a member of Grayson County V.F.W. Post #7762. Surviving are his wife, Garlene Newman Quesenberry; a sister-in-law, Rita Nichols, both of Indpendence; two daughters and sons-in-law, Sharon Quesenberry and Donald Wilson, Pulaski, Marlia Jean Quesenberry and Bobby Pegram, Winston-Salem, N.C.; two grandsons, Mark Dustin Wilson and Matthew Ross Wilson, both of Pulaski; two brothers, W. W. Quesenberry, Galax, Glee Quesenberry, Austinville; brother-in-law, Wayne Frost, Austinville; special friend, John Anders, Independence. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home Chapel, Independence with Elder Curtis Hash officiating. Interment in Independence Cemetery. The body will remain at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. Flowers will be appreciated or memorial contributions may be made to Independence Volunteer Fire Department. Military Rites will be conducted at the graveside by Grayson County V.F.W. Post #7726.



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