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DATE: WEDNESDAY, May 19, 1993                   TAG: 9305190581
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: ROCKY MOUNT                                LENGTH: Short

OBIT WRAY, JOHN ELLWOOD

WRAY, John Ellwood, 80, of Route 1, Rocky Mount, died Tuesday, May 18, 1993, in a Roanoke hospital. He was a retired farmer, and a member of Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren. Surviving are his wife, Violet Sink Wray; one daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Ronald W. Hale; one son and daughter-in-law, David E. and Kathy Wray, all of Rocky Mount; two granddaughters, Crystal L. Wray and Monica M. Wray; two grandsons, Bryan W. Wray, Duane W. Hale; one brother, Ward Wray, Boones Mill; two sisters, Rachel (Tootie) Peters, Boones Mill, Dorothy Fisher, Roanoke. Funeral services will be conducted at Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren, 2 p.m. Thursday, with Rev. Fred A. Driver and Rev. Kermit P. Flora officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 until 9 p.m. Wednesday at Flora Funeral Service, 342 South Main St., Rocky Mount. 


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