Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, November 19, 1993 TAG: 9311190408
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE:
DATELINE: GOLD BOND, VA. LENGTH: Short
OBIT SESSOR, THOMAS ROY
SESSOR, Thomas Roy, 89, of Gold Bond, Va., died Wednesday, November 17,
1993, at his home. Born in Quarry, Va., in Smyth County, he was a son of the
late Thomas Roy and Laura Frances Shepard Sessor. He was a retired employee of
National Gypsum Company, Gold Bond Plant. He was preceded in death by his
wives, Lucy Barnes Sessor and Susie Blevins Sessor; and a son, Thomas Preston
Sessor. Surviving are four sons, Mike Sessor and J. B. Sessor of Gold Bond,
William Sessor of Ripplemead, John Sessor of Tomka Park, Md.; six daughters,
Joan Belcher, Harriet Stevers of Newport, Va., Shelby Davidson, Frances
Cregger of Saltville, Hazel Sessor of Blacksburg, S.C., Eleanor Osborne of
Ripplemead; 6 stepchildren, 38 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, November 20, 1993, at 1 p.m. in
the Kendall Funeral Home Chapel in Pembroke, with the Rev. Shahn Wilburn
officiating. Burial will be in Birchlawn Burial Park at Pearisburg. The family
will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday.
by CNB