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DATE: SUNDAY, May 30, 1993                   TAG: 9305310115
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT GILES, OTIS GRIFFIN SR.

GILES, Otis Griffin Sr., 84, of Route 2, Vinton, passed away Friday, May 28, 1993, in a local hospital. He was retired from Johnson/Carper Furniture, and was predeceased by his wife, Mary Sophia Bowling Giles, a son, Bobby Giles, and a daughter, Shirley Sirry. Surviving are one son, Otis G. Giles Jr., Vinton; two daughters, Mary G. Kreider, Roanoke, Betty Redlinger, Salem; three brothers, Claude Giles, Henry Giles, and Irvin Giles, all of Blue Ridge; six sisters, Rachel Fore, Lena Webber, Merlin St. Clair, Vivian Walker, all of Blue Ridge, Nolie Markham, Bedford, Nannie Robbins, Martinsville; four grandchildren, Vincent Redlinger, Tammy Burnett, Brian Kreider, Billy Chittum; one great-granddaughter, Shanna Redlinger. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 1, 1993, from the Lotz Vinton Chapel. The Rev. Tommy Hurt and the Rev. Clay Peters will officiate. Burial to follow in Mountain View Cemetery. Friends may call at Lotz Vinton Chapel.



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