Roanoke Times
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DATE: SUNDAY, July 24, 1994 TAG: 9504250070
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BERGER, Frank Warren, 80, of Gretna, died Saturday, July 23, 1994. Services 11 a.m. Monday, Colbert-Moran Chapel.
BROWN, Page Glenwood, (P.G.), 50, of Botetourt County, passed away Saturday, July 23, 1994 at his home. He was a former employee of the Norfolk Southern East End Shops. Surviving are his wife, Elsie M. Glass Brown; daughter and son-in-law, Dona L. and Donald L. Brickey Sr., Catawba; grandchildren, Amber M. Brickey, Donald L. Brickey II; mother, Lula Richards Brown, Roanoke; brothers, Clyde, Alfred and Wayne Brown, all of Roanoke; Amos Brown, Big Island; sisters, Alma (Vip) Nunley, Carolyn English Barr, both of Roanoke. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to Good Samaritan Hospice, 3825 Electric Road, Suite 8, Roanoke, Va. 24018 or the Hollins Rescue Squad. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Monday at Oakey's North Chapel by the Rev. James M. Jennings. Interment will follow in Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's North Chapel.
CEPHAS, Malinda C., 81, of Lexington, passed away Friday, July 22, 1994 in Stonewall Jackson Hospital. She was the owner and proprietor of a local grocery store in Lexington. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Adina Greene, Washington, D.C., and Dr. Mabel Pittman, Jackson, Mi. She is also survived by one niece, four nephews and other relatives. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 26, 1994 at 1 pm. in the Randolph Street United Methodist Church, Lexington, Va., with the Rev. Willie Butler officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, at 12 noon Tuesday. Friends may also pay their respects on Monday from 7 to 8 pm. at the Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home in Roanoke.
COOK, Angela V. Hogan, 27, of Pulaski, died Thursday, July 21, 1994. Memorial service Monday, 1 p.m., Randolph Avenue United Methodist Church. Penn's Funeral Home in charge of arran
CRAWFORD, Mary Ella, 80, of Rural Retreat, died late Friday, July 22, 1994, in the Smyth County Community Hospital. She is survived by one sister, Hazel Anders, Speedwell; two brothers, Robert Lee (Joe) Crawford, Harland (Pat) Crawford, both of Rural Retreat. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be held 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 25, 1994, at the Lindsey Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Buford W. Hankins officiating. Interment will follow in the Mountain View Cemetery in Rural Retreat. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Lindsey Funeral Home. Lindsey Funeral Home, Rural Retreat, is in charge of arrangements.
DAMERON, Clara McDonald, 62, of Covington, died July 22, 1994. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at the Moss Run Baptist Church. Arrangements by Arritt Funeral Home.
GILLEY, Alice Spencer Mrs., 87, of Route 1, Patrick Springs, Va. died Friday, July 22, 1994. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday, Moody Funeral Home Chapel, Stuart.
HALE, Clarence B., 77, of Salem, passed away Friday, July 22, 1994. He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Shelbie and Farrell Conley; grandchildren, Farrell and Cheryl Connley, Randall Conley; great grandchildren, Jacob, Erika, Cassandra and Alexsandra; brothers, W. E. Hale, Archie Hale. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 26, 1994, at Lotz Salem Chapel with the Rev. R. Stuart Carlton officiating. Interment will be Sherwood Memorial Park. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.
HALL, Susan Virginia Archer, 78, of Fries, died Friday, July 22, 1994, in Waddell Nursing Home. Surviving are her three daughters, Pauline Jones, Denton, N.C., Corlois Lewis, Winston Salem, N.C., Sue Ogle, Galax; one son, Argell Hall, Ashboro, N.C.; a brother, Lestle Archer, Fries; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Brock Hall. Funeral Sunday, 2 p.m., Vaughan-Guynn Chapel. Burial will be at Cold Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery.
HUFFMAN, Nancy Gillespie, 69, of Buena Vista, died Saturday, July 23, 1994. Bolling, Grose, & Lotts Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
JOHNSON, Ethel Crouse, 83, of Roanoke, passed Friday, July 22, 1994 in a local hospital. Formerly of Wytheville, she was the widow of Willis McTeer Johnson. Surviving are two sons, Willis O. Johnson, James R. Johnson, both of Wytheville; two daughters, Cynthia J. Atkins, Pulaski, Kathy H. Ritchie, Roanoke; seven grandchildren; two brothers, Arthur Crouse, Orlando, Fla.; Richard Crouse, Galax. A memorial service will be conducted 4 p.m. Sunday at Fort Chiswell Church of Christ by Minister Glann Lee. Interment will follow in Davis Cemetery, Wytheville. Arrangements by Grubb Funeral Home, Wytheville.
JOHNSON, Harold C., 58, of Salem, passed away Thursday, July 21, 1994. He is survived by his wife, Deanna Bolt Johnson; children, Dennis C. and Judy F. Johnson, Diana M. and Jerry Davis, Dale C. and Becky Johnson, Kim L. and Howard Taylor; sisters, Betty Brown, Ruth O'Conner, Rhonda Taylor; brothers, Fred Duncan, Billy Duncan; grandchildren, Robi Johnson, Courtney Johnson, Jessica Davis, Sean Goad, Ashley Goad, Jennifer Taylor, Marlin Taylor, Cody Taylor. Graveside services will be conducted 10 a.m. Monday, July 25, 1994, at Sherwood Memorial Park with the Rev. Andrew Draughn officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.
JONES, Elinor Berry, 72, of Salem, died Thursday, July 21, 1994. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, Mount Shiloh Baptist Church, Monroe, with the Rev. Johnny Paige Sr. officiating. The cortege will assemble at Hutcherson Funeral Home Chapel at 1:15 p.m. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Her remains will lie in state for one hour prior to service. The family will receive friends Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church, Salem and at other times at the residence. Services are entrusted to the care of Carl B. Hutcherson Funeral Home.
LARROWE, Howard H., of Woodlawn, died July 23, 1994. Funeral service Monday at 2 p.m. in the Vaughan-Guynn Chapel.
MCLEMORE, Orvah Turner, of Narrows, died Friday, July 22, 1994. Funeral 2 p.m.. Sunday in Riffe's Funeral Service Chapel.
McMANAWAY, Julius Lynwood, (Jiggs), 79, of Route 2, Vinton, passed peacefully away Saturday, July 23, 1994. He was born on December 13, 1914 in the Community of Union in Bedford County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Julius Larry and Frances Holdren McManaway. Mr. McManaway was a retired lineman for Appalachian Power Company. Surviving are his wife of 59 years, Dorothy Moles McManaway; daughters and sons-in-law, Frances M. (Betsy) Franklin, Mary Alice M. and Terry G. Howell Sr., Linda M. and Harford Gardner; grandchildren, Keith Franklin and wife, Karen, John Franklin, Terry Howell Jr. and wife, Melissa, Timothy L. Howell, Warren Gardner, Leigh Anne Gardner; two great-grandso ns, Travis L. Howell and Justin Howell; special brother-in-law and wife, Bernard and Mary Moles; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at Oakey's Vinton Chapel 10 a.m. Monday with the Rev. Lee Chattin and the Rev. Dennis E. Moore officiating. Interment will be in the Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery in Chamblissburg. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to the Union United Methodist Church or Stewartsville Rescue Squad. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's Vinton Chapel.
MERKER, Frank, Dr., 85, of Marion, died Saturday, July 23, 1994. Arrangements by Seaver-Brown Funeral Service.
MESNIG, Anna, of Albany, N.Y., died Sunday, July 17, 1994. A memorial service will be in Albany, N.Y. at a later date.
MORRIS, Eleanor Grayson Fitzhugh, 78, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, July 21, 1994 in a local hospital. She was a daughter of the late, Dr. William D. and Bessie Fitzhugh. Mrs. Morris was the widow of Charles E. Morris. She was a retired Postmaster from the U. S. Postal Service, Ashland, W. Va. Surviving are one son, Charles E. Morris II, Vienna, Va.; one daughter, Barbara M. Early, Rockville, Md.; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mary Bess Oliff, St. Louis, Mo., Celeste (Tess) Klose, Raleigh, N. C., Roberta Burns, Jackson, Miss., Jeanne Atkinson, Kingsport, Tenn.; one brother, Dave Fitzhugh, Roanoke. In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorials be made to Green Ridge Presbyterian Church, 7640 Alpine Road, Roanoke, Va. 24019. A prayer service will be conducted 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's North Chapel. A graveside service will be c onducted 11 a.m. Monday in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, W.Va. by Dr. William A. Cole. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's North Chapel
OWENS, Katherine Cornelius Norris, 82, of Wilmington, N.C., died Thursday, July 21,1994. Mrs. Owens was born in Kent County, Md., on January 2, 1912, and resided in Roanoke, Va., with her husband, Dr. Richard S. Owens Jr., for more than 40 years preceding his death in 1985. She was a graduate of Church Home Infirmary School of Nursing in Baltimore, Md. Mrs. Owens is survived by her daughter, Mary Owens Daitz, Albuquerque, N.M.; her son, Richard S. Owens III, Wilmington, N.C.; four grandchildren, Ian Daitz, Tim Daitz, both of Albuquerque, N.M., Joseph M. Owens, Jessica C. Owens, both of Wilmington, N.C. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Roanoke, Va.
PETERS, Herman Ezra, 74, of Roanoke and formerly of Floyd passed away Saturday, July 23, 1994 at his home. He was a member of Colonial Avenue Baptist Church and an Army veteran of World War 11. Survivors include wife, Clella Gillespie Peters, Roanoke; two sons an d daughters-in-law, Garfield Peters, Moneta, Kendall and Gail Peters, Roanoke; one daughter and son-in-law, Mary Jo and Travis Martin, Bassett; three grandsons, Robert G. Peters, Darrell L. Peters, Gary A. Martin; one brother, George H. Peters, Floyd; three sisters, Maggie Nichols, Vivian Agee, both of Floyd, Claris Cole, Pilot. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel, Floyd, with the Rev. Brandon Thompson and the Rev. Donald E. Stansell officiating. Entombment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Maberry Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorials be made to the Cave Spring Rescue Squad.
SANDIDGE, Elizabeth K., 86, of Pittsfield, Mass., died Wednesday, July 20, 1994. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday, Randolph Street United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Lomax Funeral Home, Buena Vista.
SIZEMORE, Ryland Curtis, 63, of Covington, died July 23, 1994. Funeral service Tuesday, 11 a.m. at the Covington Bible Church. Arrangements by Arritt Funeral Home.
SMITH, Amanda Jane Pleasant, 77, of St. Albans, N.Y., formerly of Roanoke, died Thursday, July 7, 1994. Memorial service 7 p.m. Monday, Jerusalem Baptist Church, Roanoke.
WATSON, Wilmoth Irby, 83, of Altavista, died Friday, July 22, 1994. Mother of Phyllis W. LaBrie. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, St. John Pentecostal Holiness Church, Hurt. Arrangements by Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna
WEBSTER, Myrtle L. Mays, 95, of Roanoke, died Friday, July 22, 1994. Mrs. Webster was the widow of Killian White Webster and is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Osborne V. and Ruth P. Webster, Naples, Maine, Wreford V. and Evelyn C. Webster, Norman S. and Juanita D. Webster, all of Roanoke; a daughter and son-in-law, Kathleen W. and John W. Blankinship, Roanoke; a half sister, Irene M. Taylor, Roanoke; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted 10 a.m. Monday, July 25, 1994 at Evergreen Burial Park, with the Rev. Robert W. Lanier officiating. Friends may call at Lotz Roanoke Chapel.
WOODS, Clara B., 75, of Buena Vista, died Friday, July 22, 1994. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, Lomax Funeral Home Chapel.
WOODS, Hiawatha J., 68, of Roanoke, died in a Salem Hospital on Thursday, July 21, 1994. He was a World War II veteran and later retired from Hechts Department Store. He was a member of First Baptist Church, N. Jefferson St. Survivors include his wife, Frances N. Woods; daughter and son-in-law, Belinda N. and Charles L. Redd; two granddaughters, Stephanie N. Woods and Linda C. Redd; father-in-law, James R. Hampton; eight sisters-in-law; three brothers-in-law; several nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, cousins and other relatives. A graveside service will be conducted on Tuesday, July 26, 1994, 1 p.m., at the Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Belinda Redd, 3746 Troutland Ave., NW. Visitation with the family will be Monday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel.
YOUNG, Lena P., 92, of Abingdon, died Friday, July 22, 1994. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday, Abington United Methodist Church. Campbell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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