Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: WEDNESDAY, September 22, 1993 TAG: 9309220298
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: BUENA VISTA LENGTH: Short
OBIT SLOUGH, EDITH GEORGIA THACKER
SLOUGH, Edith Georgia Thacker, 82, of Buena Vista, died Monday, September
20, 1993, in Shenandoah Valley Health Care Center. She was born in Buena Vista
on July 9, 1911, the daughter of the late Edward E. Thacker and Mabel
Blackwell Thacker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Omar Paxton
Slough. She was a member of the Stone Church of the Brethren. She is survived
by a daughter, Linda S. Pharr, Dan Diego, Calif.; a sister, Esther T. West,
Alexandria; a brother, Max L. Thacker, Crewe; a granddaughter, Edith Phyllis
Pharr Harper, San Diego, Calif.; a grandson, Thomas Paxton Pharr, San Diego,
Calif.; two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday
at Lomax Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Green Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lomax Funeral
Home, Buena Vista.
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