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DATE: WEDNESDAY, February 16, 1994                   TAG: 9402160181
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT BECKNER, LILLIE M.

BECKNER, Lillie M., 92, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, February 14, 1994. She was preceded in death by her husband, Authur J. Beckner Sr. and a son and daughter, Warren and Irene. Surviving are seven daughters, Mrs. Edith Thompkins, Mrs. Sarah Claytor, Ms. Ada Brown, Ms. Renelda Burks, all of Roanoke, Mrs. Olivia Goodwin, Winston-Salem, N.C., Mrs. Diane Howard, Harrisonburg, Pa., Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, Smithers, West Va.; three sons, Mr. Theodore Beckner, Mr. Ray Beckner, both of Roanoke, Mr. Authur Beckner Jr., Columbus, Ohio; three sons-in-law, Mr. James Thompkins, Mr. James Claytor, both of Roanoke; and John Neil Howard, Harrisonburg, Pa.; one sister, Liberty Calhoun, Detroit, Mich.; one brother-in-law, Tom Beckner, a devoted granddaughter, Mrs. Carolyn Claytor, 52 grandchildren, 71 great-grandchildren; 28 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home. 


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