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DATE: TUESDAY, November 30, 1993                   TAG: 9311300231
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: CHRISTIANSBURG                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT GERALD, BERTHA

GERALD, Bertha, 79, of Christiansburg, died Monday, November 29, 1993, at her home. She was the widow of Garnett S. Gerald, and was also preceded in death by two sons, Gordon H. Gerald and Shirley Jackson Gerald. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Ernest (Helen) Adkins, Mrs. Kelly (Virginia) Walters, Jane G. Akers, all of Christiansburg; 15 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Tony Brescia, with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 7 until 9 Tuesday evening at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home.



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