Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, January 15, 1994 TAG: 9401170156
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
OBIT-MALCOLM, AUDREY BUSH
MALCOLM, Audrey Bush, 71, of 1725 Maiden Lane, S.W., died Thursday, January
13, 1994, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital, after a valiant fight against bone
cancer. Bush Malcolm was a daughter of the late Charles Buck Malcolm Sr. and
Bonnie Jack Malcolm. She was preceded in death by her two brothers, Charles
Buck Malcolm Jr. and James Jack Malcolm, who operated their father's surveying
business after his death in 1957. She was also preceded in death by a
much-loved aunt, Audrey Dehaven Jack, and by her grandfather, George S. Jack,
wrote the first history of Roanoke County. Bush Malcolm was the president of
Malcolm Blue Print and Supply Corporation, and for 47 years she printed
Architectural Drawings for large and small buildings all over the Roanoke
Valley and in the State of Virginia. She was a life-long member of Christ
Episcopal Church, singing in the choir for over 50 years. She was a graduate
of Jefferson High School, received a two year Secretarial Diploma from James
Madison University, and worked for the Navy Department in the Bureau of
Ordnance in Washington, D.C., during World War II. She will always be
remembered for her wonderful sense of humor, her generosity, and unending
deeds of kindness and thoughtfulness shown to others. Her Bush family stems
from the eastern shore east of Baltimore, where the wide Bush River flows,
named for her ancestors. She is survived by her very loving twin sister, Mary
Linda Malcolm Smiley, and her much-loved sister-in-law, Catherine Richardson
Malcolm. Also surviving are much-loved nephews and their spouses, Charles Buck
Malcolm III and Beverly Shields Malcolm, Warren Danford Smiley Jr. and Marie
Stokes Smiley, Lt. Col. Mark A. Malcolm and Susan Reynolds Malcolm; much-loved
nieces and their spouses, Bonnie Bush Smiley Alligood and Charles Stephen
(Steve) Alligood, Betty Smiley Baumgartner and Glenn Baumgartner; much-loved
great-nephews, Warren Longsworth Jenkins, Christopher Jack Smiley, David
Michael Malcolm, Andrew Stokes Flynn and Walter Theodore Shields; much-loved
great-nieces, Gina Marie Smiley, Linda Elizabeth Jenkins, Catherine Elizabeth
Malcolm, Ashley Anne Malcolm, Audrey Lynn Malcolm, Elizabeth Joy Flynn, Leah
Marie Flynn, Joy Noel Baumgartner, Dawn Noel Baumgartner, Teresa Shields
Icenhower, Melissa June Shields, Christina Louis Shields. Also surviving are
dear cousins, James E. and Nicole G. Malcolm, and Martha Bush Michael
Fitzgerald, Nell Rardin, Allene Jack, Betty Michael Culpepper; a devoted aunt,
Laura Smiley Franklin; and dear friend, Robert G. Jones. The funeral will be
at Oakey's Downtown Chapel, noon Monday, with the Rev. David B. Huff
officiating. Burial will be in Fair View Cemetery. The family will receive
friends at Oakey's Downtown Chapel, Saturday from 2 to 9 and Sunday from 2 to
9 p.m.
by CNB