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DATE: SUNDAY, May 30, 1993                   TAG: 9305290654
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-3   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: NEWPORT NEWS                                LENGTH: Short

OBIT BIGGS, ROBERT ODELL

BIGGS, Robert Odell, 71, of Newport News, died Saturday, May 22, 1993, in Lake Taylor Hospital, Norfolk. He was a native of Roanoke and a peninsula resident for 27 years. He was a retired criminal investigator for the IRS. He was a former member of the Rotary Club, Bristol, Va., former member of Kiwanis Club, Roanoke, former member of Loyal Order of Elks, Roanoke, and a former U.S. Army Air Corps Staff Sgt. He is survived by his wife, Cecelia Krehely Biggs, Chesapeake, Va.; three daughters, Nancy B. Knudsen, Laplata, Md., Alice M. Payton, Suffolk, Susanne L. Biggs, Norfolk; one son, Robert T. Biggs, Roanoke; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, June 1, 1993, 6:30 p.m. in Huntington Park, 1st Pavilion, overlooking the James River, Newport News. Memorials may be sent to Hampton Roads Chapter, Alzheimer's Association, 20 Kroger Center, Suite 233, Norfolk, Va. 23502 or the Virginia Chapter American Diabetes Association, 404 8th St., N.E., Suite C, Charlottesville, Va. 22902. Arrangements by Weymouth Funeral Home, Newport News. 


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