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DATE: MONDAY, January 3, 1994                   TAG: 9401030200
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: NARROWS                                 LENGTH: Short


OBIT-HALE, RUTH ELLEN

HALE, Ruth Ellen, 80 of Narrows, passed away Saturday, January 1, 1994, in a Pearisburg hospital. A lifelong resident of Giles County. She was born on February 2, 1913, and was a daughter of the late Dave Emory Niday and Sally Gertrude Rogers Niday of Kimballton. She was a member of Kathleen Memorial United Methodist Church in Narrows, and the Penvir Community Club. She is survived by one son, Terry Hale of Narrows; two daughters, Becky H. Crotty of Collinsville, Va. and Bonnie E. Kidd of Narrows; one brother, Pete Niday of Rock Hill, S.C.; one sister, Helen Robertson of Narrows; nine grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, January 3, 1994, 11 a.m. at Riffe's Funeral Chapel in Narrows with the Rev. Doug Hyndrich officiating. Burial will follow in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. Friends may call at Riffe's Funeral Service in Narrows Monday from 9 to 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Kathleen Memorial United Methodist Church Building Fund, 306 Park Drive, Narrows, Virginia 24124.



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