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DATE: MONDAY, November 22, 1993                   TAG: 9311220179
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: WILLIS                                LENGTH: Short

OBIT WEDDLE, ROY WAITMAN

WEDDLE, Roy Waitman, 93, of Willis, passed away Friday, November 19, 1993, at Radford Community Hospital. He was a member of Buffalo Mountain Presbyterian Church where he served as Sunday School Teacher, song leader, Elder and Presbytery delegate. He was a member of the Floyd County Retired Senior Volunteer Program where he served as Choir Director and won several Senior Olympic awards. He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, George Bennett. Survivors include his wife, Lyda McPeak Weddle of Willis; four sons and daughters-in-law, Phillip and Betty Weddle of Willis, Jimmy and Sadie Weddle, Lincoln and Jane Weddle, all of Roanoke and Corvin and Angie Weddle of Rocky Mount; three daughters and sons-in-law, Wanda and Russell Poore of Fancy Gap, Katie Bennett of Rocky Mount and Glenda and Roger Vest of Salem; one brother, Lonnie Weddle of Woodlawn; two sisters, Bessie Pugh and Verna Wilford, both of Bedford; 18 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Buffalo Mountain Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Gary Marshall and the Rev. Bryan Childress officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery near the home. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd. 


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