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DATE: TUESDAY, June 22, 1993                   TAG: 9306220301
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT ARRINGTON, EDISON B.

ARRINGTON, Edison B., 74, ("Johnny"), of Troutville, passed away Monday, June 21, 1993. He was a veteran of World War II, past president of American Legion Post #248, past president of the Roanoke Valley Independent Insurance Association, and part owner of the former Sigmon Brothers Real Estate Agency. He was the last surviving charter member of the Vinton First Aid Crew. He is survived by his wife, Jewel Arrington, Troutville; a daughter, Kay Grundkowski; a son, David Arrington, both of Roanoke; also three brothers and sister-in-law, William (Dick) and Myrtle Arrington, Vinton, Clarence (Dap) Arrington, Roanoke, Ralph Arrington, Dugspur; three sisters, Gladys Arrington, Lynchburg, Ruth Helms, Saluda Baldwin, both of Vinton; a sister-in-law, Maude Arrington, Roanoke; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, Thursday, June 24 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. James E. Rivers officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. Friends may call at Oakey's Vinton Chapel after 9 a.m. Wednesday, where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. 


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