Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, May 13, 1993 TAG: 9305130279
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: WYTHEVILLE, LENGTH: Short
OBIT FISHER, BERTYE JANE
FISHER, Bertye Jane, 99, of Wytheville, died Tuesday, May 11, 1993, at
Virginia's Rest Home. She was born in Cedar Springs, a daughter of the late
William Hicks Fisher and Sara Serena Phillippe Fisher. She was a retired high
school teacher and principal, and owned and operated a licensed home for
adults. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles K. Fisher and
William Ryburn Fisher; two sisters, Mozelle Fisher Stroud and Anna Ruth
Fisher; one half brother, Ellis M. Fisher; a half nephew, Dale Fisher. She is
survived by one sister, Thelma Fisher Phillippi, Cedar Springs; two nephews,
Charles "Jr." Fisher, Sacramento, Calif., Douglas Fisher, Hayden-Lake, Ind.;
two nieces, Joyce Fisher Wojekowski, Wytheville, Frances Nanfredo, Fresno,
Calif.; two half nieces, Maxine Fisher Humphries, Bess Fisher Bowers, both of
Cedar Springs; three half nephews, Arleigh Steele Fisher, Wytheville, Shaylor
Fisher, Moneray, Tenn., Dr. James Fisher, Knoxville, Tenn.; numerous
great-nephews, nieces, and other relatives and close friends from around the
country also survive. Graveside services and interment will be held Friday at
2 p.m. at the Asbury U.M.C. Cemetery in Cedar Springs with the Rev. Robert
Billingsley officiating. Friends may call after noon Thursday at the Barnett
Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the
funeral home. The family suggests that those who prefer may make memorials to
Asbury U.M.C. (Cedar Springs/Rural Retreat), Wythe County Rescue Squad, or St.
Paul United Methodist Church Youth Fund, Wytheville. Barnett Funeral Home in
Wytheville, is in charge of the arrangements.
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