Roanoke Times
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DATE: SATURDAY, October 23, 1993 TAG: 9310250224
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
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OBIT ARRINGTON, DAVID RUSSELL
ARRINGTON, David Russell, 71, of 132 Center St., Narrows, passed away
Friday, October 22, 1993. Born in Anstead, W.Va., on February 21, 1922, he was
a son of the late Walter Howard and Harriett Russell Arrington. Mr. Arrington
was retired from the Hoechst-Celanese Fibers Company at Narrows with 45 years
of service. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Narrows, a
member of the GiCoVa Wildlife Association and was a U.S. Navy veteran, having
served in WWII. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Arrington
Conley and one brother, Clarence Arrington. Surviving are his wife, Lois
Mottesheard Arrington; one son, David Wayne Arrington of Narrows; one
grandson, Jerry Russell Conley of Pearisburg. Graveside services will be
conducted Sunday, October 24, 1993, at 2 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Narrows,
with the Rev. Ralph M. Kidd officiating. The family will receive friends at
Riffe's Funeral Service in Narrows Saturday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. In lieu of
flowers, memorials may be sent to the New River Valley Hospice, 1806 Prices
Fork Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060 or to the First United Methodist Church,
Narrows, Va. 24124.
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