Roanoke Times
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DATE: MONDAY, December 27, 1993 TAG: 9312270188
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG LENGTH: Short
OBIT RAGLAND, RICHARD STANLEY
RAGLAND, Richard Stanley, 74, of Blacksburg, died Tuesday, December 21,
1993, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Mr. Ragland was a veteran of World War
II. He was a strong supporter of the VFW National Home, and a member of the
Veterans of Foreign War's Jack & Lee Ragland Post No. 9119. Mr. Ragland was
also a member of the Reserve Officer's Association of the United States. He
earned his Physics degree from the University of Idaho, and a Biology degree
from V.P.I. & S.U. Mr. Ragland was an instructor of Physics at V.M.I. Mr.
Ragland's only survivors are cousins. A graveside service will be held
Thursday, December 30, 1993, 3 p.m., in the Union Cemetery, Urichville, Ohio.
The Rev. H. Gilbert Stillwagon will officiate. The family will receive friends
Wednesday, December 29, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the McCoy Funeral Home. In lieu of
flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Veterans of Foreign War's
of the U.S. Jack & Lee Ragland, Post No. 9119, Roselle Park, N.J. 07204.
Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home.
by CNB