Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, May 28, 1993 TAG: 9305280323
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: NATURAL BRIDGE LENGTH: Short
OBIT WHITMORE, WILLIAM WILSON JR.
WHITMORE, William Wilson Jr., 68, of Natural Bridge, died Thursday, May 27,
1993, at his home. He was born April 12, 1925, in Rockbridge County, a son of
Frances Grim Whitmore of Natural Bridge and the late William Wilson Whitmore
Sr. Mr. Whitmore was a member, past officer, and current cemetery trustee of
the High Bridge Presbyterian Church, past president and member of the Natural
Bridge Ruritan Club, former board member of the Central Fidelity Bank of
Natural Bridge. He served on the board of trustees for the Rockbridge Farmers
Coop. for the last 20 years and operated his farm and Whitmore's Antiques
until his death. Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, JoAnna
Rydingsvard Whitmore; two sons and one daughter-in-law, John Wilson and Terry
Whitmore, Natural Bridge, David A. R. Whitmore, Natural Bridge; one sister,
Mrs. Eloise W. Kurbjun, Yorktown, Va. Memorial services will be conducted 7
p.m. Saturday, May 29, 1993, at the High Bridge Presbyterian Church with the
Rev. Glenn M. Coleman officiating. The family will receive friends at the
residence at anytime. Memorials may be made to the Rockbridge Area Hospice,
P.O. Box 948, Lexington, Va. 24450. Arrangements are being handled by Harrison
Funeral Home, Lexington.
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