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DATE: SUNDAY, January 9, 1994                   TAG: 9401100188
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: D2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT-SUTPHIN, ROYAL PAUL

SUTPHIN, Royal Paul, 83, of Roanoke, died Friday, January 7, 1994 in a local hospital. He was a retired employee of the Roanoke City Department of Parks and Recreation. Surviving are his wife, Bessie L. Sutphin; two daughters, Pauline Harless, Blacksburg, Opal Hale, Montvale; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one sister, Frances Jones, Shawsville. Services will be conducted 1:30 p.m. Monday at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel by the Rev. Wilford E. Long. Interment will follow in Evergreen Burial Park. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke.



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