Roanoke Times
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DATE: SUNDAY, October 3, 1993 TAG: 9310040177
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: E-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: BOONES MILL LENGTH: Short
OBIT FLORA, STELLA THOMAS
FLORA, Stella Thomas, 88, of Route 1, Boones Mill, died Saturday, October
2, 1993, at the residence of her daughter. She was preceded in death by her
husbands, T. Millard Thomas and Clarence G. Flora; two stepchildren, Russell
Flora and Reba Flora; two grandchildren, Leon Cannaday and Betty Jo
Richardson. Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Velda and Billy Webster
of Boones Mill; three sons and daughters-in-law, Jesse and Goldie Thomas of
Boones Mill, Bruce and Arlene Thomas of Glade Hill, Glenn and Pearl Thomas of
Boones Mill; three stepdaughters and two stepsons-in-law, Mrs. Hazel Scott of
Roanoke, Lottie and C. T. Jamison of Callaway, Nelda and Russell Cannaday of
Boones Mill; two stepsons and stepdaughters-in-law, Elvis and Gladys Flora of
Jacksonville, Fla., Berlin and Marie Flora of Roanoke; 24 grandchildren; 35
great-grandchildren; one sister, Elsie DeLancey Wolfe of Kissimmee, Fla.
Funeral services will be conducted at Flora Funeral Chapel at 11 a.m. Monday
with the Rev. Robert Schneider and the Rev. Keith Simmons officiating.
Interment will follow in Fairmont Baptist Church Cemetery. The family suggests
memorials be made to the Callaway Volunteer Rescue Squad or the Boones Mill
Volunteer Rescue Squad. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m.
Sunday at Flora Funeral Service, 342 South Main Street, Rocky Mount.
by CNB