Roanoke Times
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DATE: THURSDAY, May 13, 1993 TAG: 9305130293
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: LARGO, FLA. LENGTH: Short
OBIT RUFF, LENA MCGHEE
RUFF, Lena McGhee, 84, of Largo, Fla., formerly of Ferrum, died February 6,
1993. She was born July 2, 1908, daughter of the late Walter E. and Mary A.
Sink McGhee, and was also preceded in death by three brothers, Curtis McGhee,
Lowell McGhee, and Kyle McGhee. She was a 1929 graduate of Ferrum College and
a member of the United Methodist Church. She retired from the U.S. Bureau of
Federal Credit Union in Dallas, Texas. Surviving are her husband, David Ruff,
Largo, Fla.; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Hampton and Adell McGhee of
Alexandria, Frank and Velma McGhee of Fieldale; four sisters and
brothers-in-law, Lucille and Robert Stowell of Fredericksburg, Hester and
Charlie DePue of Alexandria, Edith and Gail Sigmon of Ferrum, Maude and Bennie
Rakes of Collinsville; one sister-in-law, Mary M. McGhee of Florida. A
memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 15, 1993, from
Lynch Chapel with the Rev. James S. Angle officiating. Interment will follow
in the McGhee Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Lynch
Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, Saturday from 1 p.m. until service time.
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