Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: MONDAY, February 14, 1994 TAG: 9402140238
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: D2 EDITION: METRO
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ARRINGTON, CLARENCE GIBBS SR., ("DAP"),
ARRINGTON, Clarence Gibbs Sr., ("Dap"), 77, of Roanoke, and formerly of
Vinton, passed away Thursday morning, February 10, 1994, in a local hospital.
He was owner and operator of Arrington's Garage and was predeceased by Connie
Arrington; four brothers, Glenn Arrington, Burke Arrington, Pete Arrington,
Johnny Arrington. He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Clarence G.
Jr. ("Sonny") and Bertie Arrington, Vinton, Jan W. and Wanda Arrington,
Vinton; two daughters and sons-in-law, Donna A. and Wayne Gilbert, Myrtle
Beach, S.C., Kathy and Ralph Toler, Columbia, S.C.; two brothers, Dick
Arrington, Vinton, Ralph Arrington, Hillsville; three sisters, Saluda Baldwin,
Ruth Helms, both of Vinton, Gladys Arrington, Lynchburg; four granddaughters,
Karen Toler, Columbia, S.C., Tracy Arrington, Roanoke, Tiffany Arrington and
Courtney Arrington, both of Vinton; a grandson, Fred Toler, Columbia, S.C.;
two great-grandchildren, Santana and Kristin Toler, both of Columbia, S.C.
Funeral services were held noon Saturday, February 12, 1994, from the Lotz
Vinton Chapel with Rev. John E. Wallace officiating. Interment was at Mountain
View Cemetery.
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