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DATE: SATURDAY, July 10, 1993                   TAG: 9307120190
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: MARION                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT BROOKS, SAM CALVIN

BROOKS, Sam Calvin, 79 of Marion, died Thursday, July 8, 1993, in Smyth County Community Hospital. He was a retired employee of Ogle Coal Company, Coretta, W. Va.; and was a charter member of the Liberty Freewill Baptist Church. He was survived by his wife, Ruby Brooks; one son, Gary Brooks; one daughter, Barbara Jean Hall; one brother, Rush Brooks; two sisters, Ethel Smith and Josie Smith, all of Marion; two grandchildren, J.D. Hall, Teresa Brooks; a host of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Liberty Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. David Neitch and Rev. Darrell Pickle officiating. Burial will follow in the West Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Barnett's Marion Funeral Home.



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