Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, February 26, 1994 TAG: 9402280233
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: TOBACCOSVILLE, N.C. LENGTH: Short
OBIT ROBERSON, WALTER CARL
ROBERSON, Walter Carl, ("Shorty"), 77, of 7331 Donnaha Road, Tobaccosville,
N.C., died Thursday evening, February 24, 1994 at the Forsyth Memorial
Hospital. He was born on May 19, 1916 in Tennessee to Nat and Jesse Nunn
Roberson. In his early years he was a race car driver. Surviving are two
daughters, Peggy Thomas of Winston-Salem, N.C. and Sharon Roberson of
Pfafftown, N.C.; one son, Jerry Roberson of King, N.C.; four sisters, Lorene
Von Briggle, Margaret Bondurant, Ruth and Bonnie Meador, all of Roanoke, Va.;
six grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. A memorial service will
be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday at the Huff Funeral Home Chapel in East Bend, by
John Redmon.
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