Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: TUESDAY, March 14, 1995 TAG: 9510010005
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C2 EDITION: METRO
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BROWN, Dorothy L., 71, of Roanoke, formerly of Waynoka, Okla., died Sunday, March 12, 1995. She was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church and Order of Eastern Star, Chapter #159. Surviving are her husband, Albert E. Brown; a niece, Mrs. Marie Naylor, Lancaster, Ky.; a great-niece, Jeanie Naylor Wilson; a great-nephew, Joe Naylor, both of Lancaster, Ky. ; three cousins, Martha Woolley, Lebanon, Tenn., Verla Jones, Dennis Whipple, both of Oklahoma; a devoted friend, Joann Ingraham, Roanoke. Services will be at Oakey's South Chapel 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 14, 1995. The Rev. James Riach will officiate. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. Friends may call at Oakey's South Chapel.
BUCHANAN, William G., 77, of Salem, died Monday, March 13, 1995. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel.
COLLINS, Mrs. Kathleen, 71, of Danville, died Monday, March 13, 1995. Funeral services 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, 1995, Central Blvd Church of God. Arrangements by Swicegood Funeral Home.
COOK, Lindsey Fred, 80, of Abingdon, died Sunday, March 12, 1995. Funeral 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bethal Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by Farris Funeral Service.
COOPER, Howard Elton, 42, of Richmond, died Saturday, March 11, 1995. Funeral services 1 p.m. Saturday, March 18, 1995 at Long Family Cemetery, Collierstown. Arrangements by Lomax Funeral Home.
ESTEP, Angela Denise, six week old daughter of Todd Lee and Diana Ratcliff Estep of Pembroke, Va. was gathered into the loving arms of Our Father In Heaven from her home Monday morning, March 13, 1995. She leaves a family filled with love for her including her parents; maternal grandparents, Freddie and Mildred Thompson Ratcliff of Pembroke; paternal grandparents Larry and Edith Akers Estep of Pulaski; maternal great-grandparents John and Eileen Moser Thompson of Pembroke and Dorothy Suttle Ratcliff of Narrows; two sisters, her twin, Ashley Brook Estep and Amber Dawn Caldwell of the home. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, March 15, 1995 at 12 noon, in the Kendall Funeral Home Chapel in Pembroke with the Rev. Clayton D. Sweet, Jr., Pastor of New Hope Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg, Va. The family will receive friends at the Kendall Funeral Home in Pembroke, Tuesday from 6 until 8 p.m.
FLOWERS, Norman Richard, 78, of Vinton, passed away Saturday, March 11, 1995, at his residence. He was retired from Blue Ridge Steel and was a member of Good News Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Mary Preston Flowers; son and daughter-in-law, Donnie and Loretta Flowers; one brother, Cornelious Flowers; two sisters, Lonie Zimmerman, all of Roanoke; Lucille Jungbluth, St. Louis, Mo.; grandsons, Tim Flowers, Kenny Flowers and wife, Gina; great-granddaughters, Molli Rae Flowers, Danielle Lea Flowers. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday from the Lotz Vinton Chapel, with the Rev. Irvin W. Sloan officiating. Burial to follow in Mountain View Cemetery. Friends may call at Lotz Vinton Chapel.
HANDY, Lonnie R., 85, of Stuart, died Monday, March 13, 1995. Graveside service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Schoolfield Cemetery, Danville. Arrangements by Moody Funeral Home, Stuart.
HAYDEN, Dewey Franklin, (``Big A''), 69, of Marion, died Sunday, March 12, 1995. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, Barnett's Marion Funeral Chapel
HESS, Lewis Hagan, (``Buster""), 81, of Belspring, passed away Monday, March 13, 1995, at Radford Community Hospital. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the U.S. Navy. He was a retired employee of Hercules and was a member of Belspring Presbyterian Church. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Betty and David Shepherd, Radford; son and daughter-in-law, John T. and Bonnie Hess, Belspring. Also surviving are four grandchildren that are loved their PawPaw very much, Tanya Bishop, Tony Robinson, Megan Lee Hess and Loren Thomas Hess; special friend, Sylvia Perkins. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 15, 1995, at the Belspring Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Joe McCoy officiating. Interment will follow in West View Cemetery in Radford. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Seaver-Sanders & Mullins Funeral Home, Radford.
JENKINS, Agnes Cox, 73, of Galax, died Saturday, March 11, 1995. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Vaughan-Guynn Chapel.
JONES, Howard Thurman, 63, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, March 12, 1995. He was retired from Huttig Sash & Door Co. Survivors include one son, David Lee Jones; two brothers, Norman A. Jones and Harry Dean Jones, both of Roanoke; two grandchildren, Christopher Lee Jones and Cory Paul Jones; three nephews, Rick, Jeff, and Jimmy Jones; and a very special friend, Brenda V. Jones. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, 1995 from the Lotz Vinton Chapel. The Rev. Robert W. Lanier will officiate. Burial to follow in Bandy Cemetery. Friends may call at Lotz Vinton Chapel.
MOORE, Alfred Hamilton, 78, of Wytheville, died Sunday, March 12, 1995, in the Wythe County Community Hospital. He was born in Albermarle County, the son of the late John Taylor and Nellie Jordan Moore. He was a member of the Wytheville Baptist Church, retired from the Virginia Department of Highways and was preceded in death by a son, Johnny Moore. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Beasley Moore of the home; one daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and Michael Slaughter, Wytheville; one son, Joseph F. Moore, Dublin; two grandchildren, April Leigh Slaughter and J.T. Moore; two great-grandchildren; one sister, Dorothy Moore, Charlottesville. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 15, 1995, at 2 p.m. at the Hill & Wood Funeral Home in Charlottesville with the Rev. Dr. Marvin Jacobs officiating. Interment will follow in the Rock Springs Methodist Church Cemetery in Faber. The family will receive friends at the Barnett Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Barnett Funeral Home in Wytheville and Hill & Wood Funeral Home in Charlottesville are in charge of the arrangements.
PRICE, Louie E., 83, of Roanoke, formerly of Radford, died Sunday, March 12, 1995. Surviving are his wife, Louise E. Price; two sons, Richard E. Price, L. Kent Price, both of Radford; also, two stepsons and two stepdaughters; ten grandchildren; a sister, Helen Kerney of Pennsylvania. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, 1995, with the Rev. Hershel Stone and the Rev. Gary Rapp officiating. Interment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Oakey's Vinton Chapel Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.
RAY, William Nathan, 80, of Moneta, died Sunday, March 12, 1995. Arrangements by Bedford Funeral Home.
REGGIA, Frank, 73, of Roanoke, died Monday, March 13, 1995. Arrangements by Oakey's North Chapel.
ROSE, Linda Kenney, 49, of Covington, died Sunday, March 12, 1995. Funeral 7 p.m. Tuesday, Arritt Funeral Home Chapel.
RYON, Minnie Mae, 72, of Marion, died Monday, March 13, 1995. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, Barnett's Marion Funeral Chapel
SCHUMAKER, Helen Fuller, 82, of Covington, died Monday, March 13, 1995. Arrangements by Loving Funeral Home.
SHEETS, C. Lester, 88, of Salem, passed away Sunday, March 12, 1995. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Frances Mowles, Salem; granddaughter and husband, Denise and Bob Pollard, Salem; great-grandchildren, Matthew and Tracy Pollard; sisters, Margaret (Peg) Virginia Watts, Staunton, Naomi Homan, Mt. Solon, Eva Lockridge, Staunton, Ivy Crickinberger, Ft. Defiance. Funeral services will be conducted noon Wednesday, March 15, 1995, at Lotz Salem Chapel with the Rev. Wayne W. McCauley officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Lawn Burial Park. Memorial gifts may be made to the Director of Christian Education Fund, First Christian Church, 712 Front Ave., Salem, Va. 24153. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.
SHIREY, Ralph Edward, 51, of Roanoke, died Sunday, March 12, 1995. Arrangements by Lotz Salem Chapel.
STONE, Robert Curtis, 64, of Norfolk, formerly of Covington, died Sunday, March 12, 1995. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday, Arritt Funeral Home Chapel, Covington.
STORER, William Clarke, 88, of 4920 Woodmar Drive, Roanoke, formerly of Narrows, died Monday, March 13, 1995, in the Lewis-Gale Hospital in Salem, Va. He was born in Cumberland, Md., on September 9, 1906, and was the son of the late Ernest Thomas and Grace Spier Storer. He was a retired employee of the Hoechst/Celanese Fibers Company Plant in Narrows and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Nar rows. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Kalbaugh Storer on January 22, 1995. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, William C. and Elizabeth P. Storer, Altamonte Springs, Fla.; a daughter and son-in-law, Nancy S. and William F. Hicks, Roanoke; a brother, Robert Storer, Thurmont, Md.; grandchildren, W. Fred Hicks, Richmond, Deborah L. Hicks, Virginia Beach, Sharon s. Benton, Debary, Fla., Kimberly S. Marques, Orlando, Fla.; two stepgrandchildren, Mary Beath Colter, Lakeland, Fla, Margaret L. Gibson, Oviedo, Fla; six great-grandchildren; two stepgreat-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, 1995, in the chapel of Riffe's Funeral Service in Narrows, Va., with the Rev. D. Michael Meloy and the Rev. Larry Williams officiation. Burial will follow in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg, Va. The family will receive friends at Riffe's in Narrows, Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. The family suggests that those who are going to send memorials, please consider The First United Methodist Church, Memorial Fund, Narrows, VA 24124.
TYREE, Blake Lamonte, 23, of Rt. 1, Boones Mill, died Saturday, March 11, 1995. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bridgete Tyree, of the home; his mother, Mrs. Adean S. Tyree, Rocky Mount; his father, Alexander (A. J.) Tyree Jr., Glade Hill; two sisters, Miss Bernadette (B. B.) Tyree, Rocky Mount, Miss Wendy C. Tyree, Glade Hill; one brother, Willie C. Tyree, Rocky Mount; stepmother, Mrs. Rebecca H. Tyree, Glade Hill; one stepsister, Miss Tina M. Smith, Glade Hill; grandmother, Mrs. Marie Noel, Penhook; one niece; one nephew; other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday at Stanfield Mortuary Chapel, with the Rev. James D. Holland officiating. The family will receive friends at Stanfield Mortuary Chapel Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. Interment in the Tyree Family Cemetery.
WIGFALL, Ruth Margarette, 93, of Galax, died Sunday, March 12, 1995. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, Vaughan-Guynn Chapel.
WILSON, Charles Edward, Jr. 66, of Bedford, passed away Monday, March 13, 1995. Graveside service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Greenwoo Cemetery. Updike Funeral Home, Bedford.
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