Roanoke Times
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DATE: TUESDAY, August 23, 1994 TAG: 9505110003
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BROOKS, Mae Mullins, 94, of St. Louis, Mo., formerly of Roanoke, died Sunday, August 21, 1994. Graveside services 11 a.m. Friday, Evergreen Burial Park. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.
CLAY, Carlton Randall 39, of Route1, Keeling, died Sunday, August 21, 1994. Arrangements by Finch & Finch Funeral Home.
CLYBURN, Linda Gray Thurman, 41, of Greenville, W. Va., formerly of Roanoke, died Saturday, August 20, 1994. She is survived by her husband, Mason Boyd Clyburn; sons, Cpl. Winston Thurman, U.S.M.C., Robert Chad Thurman, Robert Wayne Thurman Jr.; grandson, Christian Jacob (Dinkus) Thurman; parents, John and Elizabeth Gray; brother, John Gray Jr.; sisters, Debbie Keaton, Cathy Fielder; several nieces and nephews; a special nephew, David (Hoss) Fielder; one great-niece, Valeria (Pumpkin) Keaton. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 23, 1994, at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel with Dr. Robert G. Moore III officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.
COURTNEY, Opal Ernestine Tarter, 84, of Wytheville, died Monday, August 22, 1994 in the Wythe Co. Community Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Ralph Courtney of Wytheville; two sons, Donald M. Courtney of Wytheville, Dallas Courtney of Lenoir, N.C.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, with interment to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday evening at the Gillman Funeral Chapel or at the residence, 745 North Third Street, at anytime. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to the Mt. Pleasant Church Building Fund or the Wythe Co. Rescue Squad. Gillman Funeral Chapel, Wytheville, is in charge of the arrangements.
CRADY, Woodrow Wilson, Rev. 81, of Lowesville, Virginia, died Saturday, August 20, 1994, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Hazeltine Wright Crady. He was born in LaRue County, Kentucky, September 21, 1912. He was the son of the late John Warren and Addie Kestor Crady. He was a retired minister for 50 years. He served churches in Mill Creek in Botetourt County, Stuarts Draft in Augusta County, West Salem in Roanoke County and the Piney River area in Nelson County. He was also a director of Mission Piedmont Baptist Association. He was educated in Campbellsville College, Georgetown College in Kentucky, and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He was a member of Piney River Baptist Church, a member and past Master of Masonic Lodge #84, In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son and daughter-in-law Kirk and Jane Crady of Earlysville; two daughters, Karen Boley of Fairfax; and Kaye Crady of McLean; a grandson, Patrick Crady of Earlysville; two sisters, Mrs. Butler Smith and Mrs. Mary Horney, both of Louieville, Kentucky. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Piney River Baptist Church by the Rev. Carroll Welch, and the Rev. Eugene Beverly, and Dr. Michael Fitzgerald with Masonic Rites at Jonesboro Cemetery in Roseland. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Piney River Baptist Church. Arrangements by Piney River Funeral Home.
DICKENS, Metta Gardner, 93, of Fancy Gap, Va., passed away Sunday, August 21, 1994, at Twin County Community Hospital, Galax. Born December 17, 1900 in Carroll County, Va. the daughter of the late Stephen Gardner and Ruby Tipton Gardner. Mrs. Dickens is survived by one son and daughter, Joe and Evelyn Dickens, Fancy Gap; two daughters, Hazel Rowe, Johnson City, Tenn., and Elsie Hyde, El Cajon, Calif.; two sisters, Ruth McClure, Smithfield, Ohio; and Elizabeth Snider, McKeesport, Pa.; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandson. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 1994, at the Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, Hillsville with the Rev. Omer Vass officiating. Interment will follow in the Dickens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m., Tuesday, August 23, 1994. at the Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, Hillsville. In li eu of flowers, donations may be made to the Round Knob Missionary Baptist Church Building Fund or the Laurel Fork Volunteer Rescue Squad.
DUNFORD, Rosie Turner, 81, of Collinsville, died Monday, August 22, 1994. Funeral services 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 1994, Evangelistic Tabernacle Church, Bassett. Arrangements by Tomlinson Funeral Home, Ridgeway.
HAMILTON, James Manley, 65, of Buena Vista, died Sunday, August 21, 1994 in a Roanoke hospital. He was born on September 3, 1928 in Buena Vista, son of the late George and Bessie Dooley Hamilton. He was a member of the Stone Brethren Church. He was also a member of the I.W.O.F. #25, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Campbell Hamilton; a son and daughter-in-law, Marion James and Nancy Hamilton, Staunton; a son, Daniel Lee Hamilton, Buena Vista; two grandchildren, Jessica and Matthew Hamilton. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Bolling, Grose & Lotts Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Terry Shumaker officiating. Burial will follow in the Rockbridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Bolling, Grose & Lotts Funeral Service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Building Fund of the Stone Church of the Br ethren.
HICKS, Nancy W., 62, of Hillsville, passed away Sunday, August 21, 1994. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel.
HOLSTEIN, Marion V., 79, of Lexington, died Monday, August 22, 1994 at her residence. Mrs. Holstein was born June 7, 1915 in Amherst County, a daughter of the late Richard Ezra Smith and Hortense Henson Smith. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, the Honorable Paul Albert Holstein, retired judge of the Rockbridge County Circuit Court; a daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Donald LaTorre, Pendleton, S.C.; two sisters, Virgie Poole, Lynchburg, Pauline Bryan, Fairfax; two step-grandchildren; a special niece, Margaret Galindo, Lynchburg. A special thanks to our lovely nurses for doing such a fine job, Melissa Edwards, Marie Ruley and Rhonda Scott. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 1994 at the Harrison Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth Patrick officiating. Burial will follow in the Stonewall Jackson Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at t he Harrison Funeral Home, Lexington.
HURT, Mary Thomasson, 91, of Moneta, died Sunday, August 21, 1994. She was the widow of Abe Hurt. She was a member of Flint Hill Baptist Church and a former member of Vinton Baptist Church. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Edward J. and Nancy B. Hurt, Raleigh, N.C.; a daughter, Thelma Meredith, Roanoke; grandchildren, Michael S. Worley, Vinton, Richard Meredith, Roanoke, Dianne Clausen, Michelle Schapira, Lisa Goodin, all of Raleigh, N.C.; great-grandchildren, Nicolas Clausen, Sarah Jane Worley and Tracy Worley. Funeral services will be conducted from Vinton Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 1994 with the Rev. Michael Winters and the Rev. David Elks officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. Friends may call at Oakey's Vinton Chapel.
KEMP, William W., (Bill), 72, of Daleville, died Monday, August 22, 1994. Mr. Kemp is survived by his wife, Dorothy B. Kemp; daughter and son-in-law, Fran and Luther Burkholder; daughter, Cheryl Kemp, all of Daleville; step-daughter and son-in-law, Faye and Watts Cutter, Houston, Tx.; brother, Donald E. Kemp; half-sister, Mrs. Dorothy Anderson, Norfolk; half-brother, H. Taylor, N. C.; four grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 25, 1994 at 11:30 a.m. at Oakey's North Chapel with the Rev. Frank W. Feather officiating with burial to follow in Evergreen Burial Park. Friends may call at Oakey's North Chapel Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
KOHLER, Margarete, 84, of Blacksburg, died Monday, August 22, 1994 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Mrs. Kohler was born in Germany, on September 12, 1909, a daughter of the late Herman Arndt and Gertrude Mauke Arndt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Kohler. Survivors include a son, Werner Kohler, Blacksburg; a daughter, Linda Northrop, St. Louis, Missouri; seven grandchildren, Christopher Northrop, St. Louis, Mo., Lawrence Kohler, Thomas Kohler, Elizabeth Kohler, Paul Kohler, Margaret Kohler and Catherine Kohler, of Blacksburg. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, August 25, 1994, at St. Marys Catholic Church, with Father Donald Lemay officiating. Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Marys Catholic Church, 706 Harding Ave., Blacksburg, Va. 24060 or Black sburg Rescue Squad, 200 Progress St., N. E., Blacksburg, Va. 24060. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at McCoy Funeral Home.
LAMBERT, Giles Muncy, 71, of Radford, passed away Sunday, August 21, 1994 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. He was the son of the late Nancy Suiter and George W. Lambert of Tazewell County. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army Air Corp., with most of his service in India. He was a graduate of Bluefield College, Lynchburg College, and Lexington Theological Seminary. He was a retired Pastor and served Boones Mill Christian Church in Franklin County, New Bethel, Gravel Hill, Chestnut Grove, and Craig Healing Springs Christian Churches, (Disciple of Christ) in his beloved Craig County. At the time of his retirement he was director of the New River Valley Juvenile Home, after serving as Superintendant of the Roanoke Juvenile Home & Lynchburg Juvenile Home. While in Roanoke he was an active member of the Lynchburg Alumni Assoc. He was active in the Woodmen of the World in Lynchburg and Radford, and was a Past National Representative. Survivors include his wife, Blanche Slade Lambert, Radford; son and daughter-in-law, Jack D. and Patricia Lambert; grandsons, Eric and Michael, all of Greensboro, N.C.; three sisters, Mrs. Walter (Billie Lou) Proffitt, Bluefield, W.Va., Mrs. J. B. (Sue) Heldreth Martinsville, Mrs. Mary Ellen Herrington, Waterford, Mich. A Christian Memorial service will be held Wednesday, August 24, 1994 at 7 p.m. at the First Christian Church in Radford with the Rev. Dennis Martin officiating. The family will receive friends in the Fellowship Hall immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society or to the Alzheimer's National Headquarte rs, 70 East Lake St., Chicago, Ill 60601. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Seaver-Sanders & Mullins Funeral Home in Radford, in charge of arrangements.
LAYNE, Richard Earls, 64, of Marion, died August 1994. Graveside services 2 p.m. Wednesday, Roselawn Cemetery. Arrangements by Barnett's Marion Funeral Home.
LEECH, Donald Ellis, of Roanoke, died Monday, August 22, 1994. Arrangements incomplete.
LUNDY, Billy Lee (``Bill""), 64, of Galax, died Sunday, August 21, 1994. Funeral service 11 a.m. Tuesday, Vaughan-Guynn Chapel.
MACKENHIMER, Harry Lee, 80, of Rocky Mount, died Saturday, August 20, 1994. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Eva Jean Walton, Queens, N.Y.; five sisters, Mrs. Bertha Easton and Mrs. Eliza Jones
, both of Pittsburgh, Pa., Mrs. Ethel Fralin, Silver Springs, Md., Mrs. Dora Fralin, Sophia, W.Va., Mrs. Eulene Menefee, Rocky Mount; one brother, Andrew Russell McEnhimer, Rocky Mount; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Jannie Kasey, Wirtz, Mrs. Ruth Richardson, Rocky Mount; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday 1 p.m. at the Truevine Baptist Church with the Rev. James D. Holland officiating. The family will receive friends at the church on Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. Interment in the church cemetery. Arrangements by Stanfield Mortuary Service.
MASON, Lawson Elliott, 75, of Lexington, died Monday, August 22, 1994. Arrangements by Harrison Funeral Home, Lexington.
McCULLOUGH, Herbert Hoover, 65, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, August 19, 1994, after a long illness. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Willie Esther McCullough, Roanoke; his mother, Susie McCullough, Dorchester, Mass.; son, Anthony Q. McCullough, Keen Mt., Va.; one granddaughter, Ashely B. McCullough; one brother, Earl (Jean) McCullough, Stoneville, N.C.; two sisters, Mrs. Secola Burroughs, Dorchester, Mass., Mrs. Vanessa Foster, Winston-Salem, N.C.; two brothers-in-law, James (Gaynell) Wade, Penhook, Va., Cornelius Wade Jr., Bridgeport, Conn.; one aunt, Mrs. Ira Jones, Timmonsville, S. C.; a devoted aunt-in-law, Mrs. Nannie Wade, Roanoke, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held Thursday, 2 p.m., at Central baptist Church, with interment in Old Dominion Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.
MCFARLAND, Cecil White, 75, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, August 22, 1994, at the VA Medical Center in Salem. He was a member of the Cloverdale Church of the Brethren, Boone Masonic Lodge #247, A.F.&A.M., H.H. MACKENZIE Chapter of Disabled American Veterans. Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post # 1841. He is survived by his wife, Hazel Newcomb McFarland of Roanoke; three daughters and one son-in-law, Joyce M. Simmons of Carrollton, Texas, Mary Anne McFarland of Abingdon, Va., Natalie M. and Thomas B. Mason of Crystal Lake, Illinois; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Dorsey James McFarland of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and Gary W. and Linda C. McFarland of Roanoke; one sister, Dorothy M. Craft; one brother and sister-in-law, John S. and Nina McFarland, all of Roanoke; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 24, 1994, 11 a.m. at the Rader Troutville Chapel, with the Rev. Steven W. Van Houten and the Rev. J. Weldon Myers officiating. Interment will follow in the Trinity Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease Research, 15825 Shady Grove Road, Suite 140, Rockville, Md. 20850.
NICHOLS, Brenda Lula, 45, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, August 22, 1994. Survivors include two daughters, Tonja K. Pierson and Lenore N. Lynch, both of Roanoke; her mother, Myrtle Crouse, Tampa, Fla.; two grandchildren, Zachary Pierson II and Vashti Lynch; one son-in-law, Frank E. Lynch, Jr., all of Roanoke; three sisters, Delores Holland, Warner Robins, Georgia, Fannie Goodman, Tampa, Fla., Dorrest Wells, Roanoke; one half sister, Doris Holt, Dublin; four brothers, Jimmy Crouse, Savannah, Ga., Freddie Crouse, Roanoke, Vernice Crouse, Martinsville, and Bobby Crouse, Roanoke; a devoted sister-in-law, Shirley Crouse, Roanoke; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Thursday, 11 a.m., at Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Erdie Trigg officiating. Interment in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
OKES, Carl Owen, 83, of Interlachen, Fla., a long time resident of Radford, passed away Friday, August 19, 1994 at his home in Interlachen, Fla. He was retired from Radford Army Ammunition Plant. Mr. Okes was a native of Ellison, W. Va., born on August 25, 1910, a son of the late William Lee Okes and Nancy Jane Hatcher Okes. Survivors include his loving wife of 61 years, Ruby Pearl Basham Okes, Interlachen, Fla.; three sons and daughters-in-law and three daughters and sons-in-law, Leslie and Frances Okes, Blacksburg, Luther and Helen Okes, Nancy and Franklin Scott, all of Lynchburg; a set of triplets, Wilma and Jack Sheppard and Wilda and Lonzie Linkous, all of Dulbin, William and Phyllis Okes, Interlachen, Fla.; 24 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren. Fun eral services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, August 24, 1994, at McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Gibson officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin. In lieu of flowers the family ask donations be made to the Hospice of North Central Florida, 3204 Grill Ave., Palatka, Fla. 32178. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.
OSBORNE, Martha, 94, of Galax, died Sunday, August 21, 1994. Funeral service 1 p.m. Tuesday, Vaughan-Guynn Chapel.
PEARSE, Emily Admondson Penick, 92, of Lexington, died Monday, August 22, 1994. Arrangements by Lomax Funeral Home.
PUGH, Oakie Leonard, 89, of Rocky Mount, died Sunday evening, August 21, 1994, in Franklin Memorial Hospital, after a lengthy illness. He was a lifetime member of the Flint Hill United Methodist Church. Surviving are his three daughters and one son-in-law, Esther and Betty Pugh, of the home, Gladys and Russell Anderson, Rocky Mount; his wife, Vera Maxey Pugh, Redwood; his grandchildren, Lewis Anderson, Sharon and Lee Bibbs, all of Rocky Mount; two great-grandchildren, Russon and Ashlee Bibbs; two sisters, Lecta Boone and Elva Harrison, both of Rocky Mount; two brothers and four sisters-in-law, George and Cecil Pugh, Price and Ruth Pugh, all of Rocky Mount, Mildred Johnson, Redwood, Agnu s Pugh, Boones Mill; several nieces, nephews, and special friends. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Flora Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Deroy Campbell and the Rev. Luther Ramsey officiating. Interment will follow in Flint Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. Those desiring to may make memorials to Flint Hill United Methodist Church c/o Sylvia Holland, Route 8, Box 398, Rocky Mount, VA 24151. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Flora Funeral Service, 342 S. Main Street, Rocky Mount.
PURSLEY, Ruth Virginia, of New Castle, died Sunday, August 21, 1994. Graveside service, 5 p.m. Tuesday, Brickey Cemetery. Arrangements by Boitnott Funeral Home.
RATLIFF, James Butler, 90, of Salem, passed away Monday, August 22, 1994. Survivors include his devoted wife, Clara Ratliff; daughters and sons-in-law, Faye and Jack Boyd, Bluefield, Va., Omega and Hubert Hogg, Hamilton, Ohio, Susie and Ralph Sowers, Roanoke, Dorothy Ratliff, Hamilton, Ohio; son and daughter-in-law, James and Nancy Ratliff, Troutville; three sisters, Callie Strunk, Cincinnati, Ohio, Bertha Durenski, Brookville, Ind., Dora Bloomer, Brookville, Ind.; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 24, at 2 p.m. at the Lotz Salem Chapel, with the Rev. Paul Braisted officiating. Interment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Lotz Salem Chapel after noon on Tuesday.
RATLIFF, Richard Marion, 73, of Radcliff, Ky., died Sunday, August 21, 1994. He was a native of Glade Spring, Va. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nelson-Edelen-Bennett Funeral Home Chapel, Radcliff, Ky. Information provided by Williams Funeral Home, Chilhowie, Va.
RUNYON, Mrs. Willie C., 90, of Marion, died, Sunday, August 21, 1994. Funeral services 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 23, 1994, Seaver-Brown Chapel.
ST. CLAIR, Kevin Wayne, 24, of Troutville, died Sunday, August 21, 1994. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines where he served at Guantanamo Bay and the Gulf War. He is surv ived by his mother and step father, Marion B. and Bobby Rosser, of Fredericksburg; his father and stepmother, Gary W. and Deborah St. Clair of Troutville; grandparents, Rufus J. and Glennie St. Clair of Troutville; three sisters, Melissa Ann St. Clair, of Roanoke; Torri M. St. Clair of Troutville, Twila Lowe of Roanoke; one brother, Dustin B. Rosser, Fredericksburg; his fiance, Shannon South of Roanoke and numerous uncles, aunts and cousins. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 24, 1994, 2 p.m. at the Rader Troutville Chapel, with the Rev. Rick Via officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Clair family cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
STANGER, Rev. Allen B., 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, retired chaplain, associate professor of religious studies and director of ministerial training and recruitment at Lynchburg College, died Wednesday, August 19, 1994 in Louisville, Kentucky. Rev. Stanger was born in Blacksburg, Va. on September 15, 1909, a son of the late Robert Preston Stanger and Ida Bingham Stanger. He was a 1928 graduate of Blacksburg High School and was a Timothy of the Blacksburg Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Rev. Stanger attended Johnson Bible College in Knoxville, Tenn., for two years and was graduated from Lynchburg College in 1933. He then studied at Yale Divinity School, where he earned a B.D. in pastoral ministry, and at Hartford Seminary Foundation, where he earned an M. A. in higher education. In 1961, he was awarded a doctor of divinity degree from Christian Theological Seminary, Indianapolis, Ind., in recognition of his work as teacher, pastor and work with youth. Stanger and his wife, Nelle, touched the lives of thousands of students and friends during their 27 years at Lynchburg College, and in 1955, the College awarded him the T. Gibson Hobbs Alumni Award for distinguished service to humanity. He is survived by his wife, Nelle Gray Stanger, Louisville, Ky. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 1994, at the Blacksburg Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Private burial will be in Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg. Memorial contributions may be made to Lynchburg College, Lexington Theological Seminary in Lexington, Ky., or Christ Mount Assembly in Black Mountain, N.C. Information furnished by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.
STEPHENSON, Dr. Robert L., 57, of the 4500 block of Gleneagle Drive, Virginia Beach, died Saturday, August 20, 1994, in Virginia Beach General Hospital. He was a Veterinarian. Dr. Stephenson was born in Smyth County, Va, and practiced veterinary medicine for 29 years in Kempsville. Survivors include his wife, Margaret C. Stephenson; a daughter, Mary Beth Stephenson, Blacksburg, Va.; a son, William David Stephenson, Virginia Beach; two sisters, Peggy Stephens on, Arlington, Va., Sandra Long, Norfolk; a brother, Roy S. Stephenson, Saltville, Va. Dr. Stephenson was a trustee at Providence Presbyterian Church. He was active in all fields of veterinary medicine and was selected the Veterinarian of the Year for 1991 for the State of Virginia. He was a former member of the Virginia Beach Rotary Club, and also served on the Board of Directors for the Virginia Beach Chamber of Commerce. The funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 23, 1994 in Smith and Williams Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel by the Rev. Dr. Robin E. Wooddell. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 1994, in a Ridgedale Cemetery, Route 3, Saltville, Va. by the Rev. Jeffery Jones. Monday, August 22, 1994. Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, or the College of Veterinary Medicine, Robert L. Stephenson Scholarship Fund, c/o Deans Office, Virginia Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061.
TAYLOR, Evelyn Rosemond, 80, of Chilhowie, died Monday, August 22, 1994. Funeral services 11 a.m. Wednesday in the D. R. Henderson Funeral Home Chapel.
TURNER, George Walker, 79, of Collinsville, died Sunday, August 21, 1994. Graveside service 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 4, Stuart. Arrangements by Moody Funeral Home.
UTZ, William Henry, 52, of 115 Hillside Drive, Hertz, died Sunday, August 21, 1994. Graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 24, 1994, Altavista Memorial Park. Arrangements by Finch & Finch Funeral Home.
WELLS, Mark A., 22, of Staunton, formerly of Martinsville, died August 20, 1994. Funeral 11 a.m., Tuesday, Stone Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements by Stone Funeral Home.
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