
                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: SATURDAY, April 2, 1994                   TAG: 9503230011
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT

CALDWELL, Olive W. 93, of Indianapolis, Indiana, (formerly of Roanoke), died Friday, April 1, 1994, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Carmel, Indiana. She was a school teacher for Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic School in Roanoke. She was a member of Thursday Morning Music Club, Women's Club, National Association of Parliamentarians, and the Roanoke Garden Club. She was a former President of each of these clubs. She was a member of St. Andrews Catholic Church in Roanoke. She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Caldwell. Surviving are a son, William J. Caldwell of Indianapolis; a sister, Zelda Ahlbin; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Graveside service Wednesday, April 6, 1994, 2 pm, at the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Sons, Roanoke Chapel.

COX, Cathleen Ruth, 68, of Roanoke, died Friday, April 1, 1994. Arrangements by John M. Oakeys & Son Funeral Home.

FRY, Bertha Louvena, 62, of Radford, died Thursday, March 31, 1994. Graveside service 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Oakwood Cemetery, Pulaski. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home.

FUNK, Trula Lee, 88, of Ypsilanti, Mich., formerly of Fries, Va., passed away Wednesday, March 30, 1994. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, Summerfield United Methodist Church in Grayson County. Arrangements by Vaughan- Guynn Funeral Home.

GRANTHAM, Ione Altizer, 79, of Roanoke, died Friday, April 1, 1994. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel.

HAIRSTON, Amanda Lundy, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 1994. Memorial services noon Saturday, April 2, 1994, First Baptist Church. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.

HOLLINGSWORTH, Edward W., Jr., (Tex), 59, of Vinton, passed away Thursday, March 31, 1994. Memorial services 11 a.m. Saturday, Vinton Baptist Church. Arrangements by Lotz Vinton Chapel.

JOHNSON, Augusta Lintz, 90, of Salem, died Wednesday, March 30, 1994. Graveside service was held Friday, April 1, in Staunton, Va .

KAMM, Florence Lubman, 84, of Roanoke, died Friday, April 1, 1994 in a local hospital. She was the widow of Abraham Kamm, retired owner of the Sylvia Hat Shoppe in Petersburg, Va. and a volunteer at Roanoke Memorial Hospital for many years. Mrs. Kamm was a member of Beth Israel Synagogue. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Stanley B. and Marty Etzler Kamm, Roanoke; grandson, Andrew Mark Kamm, Marietta, Ga.; and brother, Bernard Lubman, Colonial Heights, Va. Graveside services will be conducted l p.m. Monday at Brith Achim Cemetery, Petersburg, Va., with Rabbi Dennis Beck-Berman officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to the Roanoke-Salem Chapter, ADRDA, (Alzheimer's), P. O. Box 5014, Roanoke, Va. 24012. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.

LEONARD, Joseph Frank, 76, of Pulaski, died Thursday, March 31, 1994. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday, Trinity Lutheran Church. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski.

McLARNON, Audrey Sasher, 86, of Pulaski, died Friday, April 1, 1994. Arrangements by Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.

PAGE, Barbara Dooley, 56, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, March 31, 1994, in a local hospital. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Roanoke Valley Career Education Consortium c/o Dr. Dale Furbish, Virginia Western Community College, P.O. Box 14065, Roanoke, VA. 24038. A memorial service will be conducted 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, 1994, at Oakey's South Chapel. The family will receive friends following the memorial service.

PARSONS, Kenneth Leo, 66, of Buchanan, died Friday, April 1, 1994. Arrangements by Harrison Funeral Home, Lexington.

SETTLES, Noah M., 80, of Vinton, died Friday, April 1, 1994 in the Salem VA Medical Center. He was retired from the Norfolk and Southern Railway. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Cliford and Mary Bessie Penecost Settles; two brothers, James E. Settles and Clarence E. Settles and a sister, Helen Settles Sheffield. Surviving are his wife; Dorothy Karnes Settles; brothers and sisters-in-law, Charlie C. Settles, Jr. of Vinton, Johnie C. and Edna Settles of North Highland, Calif., Millard (""Bill"") and Florence Settles of Vinton; two sisters, Grace Wilson of Copper Hill, Frances Riley of Roanoke; a special great-niece, Katie (""Doll Baby"") Whitlock of Roanoke; also a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at Oakey's Vinton Chapel 1 p.m. Monday with the Rev. Tom W. Hurt officiating. Interment will be in the Suck Springs Cemetery in Bedford County. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Satur day and 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's Vinton Chapel.

SIMMONS, Ethel, 95, of Rocky Mount, died Wednesday, March 30, 1994. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, Mt. Zion AME Church. Arrangments by Stanfield-Miller Funeral Home, Martinsville.

STATON, Caleb M., 2, infant son of Dennis and Shelia Staton of Natural Bridge Station, died Friday, April 1, 1994. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Lomax Funeral Home Chapel.

STOKES, Gladys McCallister, 72, of Chilhowie, died Friday, April 1, 1994, in Johnson City Medical Center Hospital, Johnson City, Tn. She was the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Texie Love McCallister. She was a member of the Tate's Chapel United Methodist Church. She was a retired teacher, having taught for a period of 44 years in the public schools of Smyth County, Virginia. She is survived by her husband, Ralph R. Stokes; two brothers, John Sanders McCallister, Fincastle and Albert McCallister, Chilhowie; one sister, Elizabeth McCallister Wells, Johnson City, Tenn. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 pm Sunday in Tate's Chapel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Terry D. Goodman officiating. Burial will follow in Saint James Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm Saturday at the Williams Funeral Home.

SYNAN, John William, 67, of Roanoke, died April 1, 1994. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel.

TABOR, Elmer Harley, 63, of Pulaski, Virginia, died Thursday, March 31, 1994. Funeral services Sunday, April 3, 1994, 2 pm, Stevens Funeral Chapel, Pulaski, Va. .

THOMAS, Nell, 76, of Lexington, Ky., formerly of Grant, Va., passed away Friday, April 1, 1994. A graveside service 11 a.m. Monday, Grant Cemetery. Arrangements by Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home, Independence, VA.

WILLIAMS, Edward Ralph, 78, of Montvale, passed away Friday, April 1, 1994. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.

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