Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: WEDNESDAY, June 23, 1993 TAG: 9306230252
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: SUMTER, S.C. LENGTH: Short
OBIT STRATTIS, PHILIP
STRATTIS, Philip, 66, of Sumter, S.C., and formerly of Pearisburg, died
Saturday, June 19, 1993, in a Sumter hospital. Born in Hensley, W.Va., he was
a son of the late Mike and Katie Howell Strattis. Mr. Strattis was a member of
the Plaza Church of Christ in Sumter, and had served as a minister in the
Church of Christ for 41 years. He was a graduate of Freed-Hardeman College in
Henderson, Tenn. He was retired from the N&W Railroad, a member of the V.F.W.,
the American Legion, and was a World War II Navy Veteran. He is survived by
his wife, Dorothy Lindsey Strattis; two brothers, Billy Ray Strattis and James
Strattis, both of Pipestem, W.Va.; a sister, Mrs. Rosa Alberty of Mullins,
W.Va.; a niece and nephew, Angie and James Hall of Sumter. He was preceded in
death by a brother, Roy Strattis, and a sister Ella Lucion. Funeral services
will be conducted Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Kendall Funeral Home Chapel,
Pembroke, with Mr. Max Miller and Mr. Tim Jorgensen officiating. Entombment
will be in a private mausoleum in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. The
family will receive friends at the Kendall Funeral Home from 6 to 8 p.m.
Wednesday.
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