Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: MONDAY, June 5, 1995 TAG: 9506060091
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BROUGHMAN, Brenda S., 52, of Clifton Forge, died Sunday, June 4, 1995. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Nicely Funeral Home Chapel.
CATRON, James F. Sr., 71, of Marion, died Saturday, June 3, 1995, at his home in Marion. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the United States Army in Germany. He was a member of the Smyth County Chamber of Commerce, a life time member of the Marion Volunteer Fire Department, a member of the Marion VFW Post #4667, and a member of the American Legion Post #18. He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Catron Sr., and his brother, Charles (""Scrap"") C. Catron Jr. He is survived by his wife, Coral Lee Routh Catron, of Marion; two sons and daughters-in-law, James (""Jimmy"") and Anita Catron Jr., and Johnny and Tina Catron, all from Marion; five sisters, Mrs. Ernest (Frances) Funk, of Marion, Ms. Pauline C. Bush, of Lebanon, Va., Mrs. William (Virginia ) Mason, of Marion, Mrs. Harry (Imogene) Duncan, of Punta Gorda, Fla., and Mrs. Edward (Reba) Bridges, of Atkins; one granddaughter, Leanna Brooke Catron; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Seaver-Brown Chapel, Tuesday, June 6, 1995, at 2 p.m. with Rev. Roger Frost and Rev. Paul Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery where the military rites will be conducted by VFW Post #4667. The family will receive friends Monday, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Joyce Blevins, P.O. Box 550, Marion, Va. 24354. Seaver-Brown Funeral services is in charge of arrangements.
CROWDER, Timothy Jerrell, 23, of Falling Waters, W. Va., died Friday, June 2, 1995 in Kearneysville, W. Va. Born June 22, 1971 in Staunton, Va., he is the son of Jerrell Wayne and Melody Eichelberger Crowder of Falling, W. Va. He was a graduate of Hedgesville High School, Class of '90. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a daughter, Rachel Ann Hendershot, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.; his grandparents, Wilber R. and Dorothy B. Crowder, Troutville, Va., Dorothy Eichelberger, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.; a brother, Jerrell Dwayne Crowder, Martinsburg, W. Va.; two sisters, Debra Ann Stevenson, Falling Waters, W. Va., Jennifer S. Brown, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.; his fiancee, Jo Anne Cogle, and her children, Andrea, C.J., and Krystie; and a number of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. from the Brown Fun eral Home with Rev. Edward E. Rogers officiating with interment in the Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday evening 7 to 9 p.m.
DALTON, Mae M., 71, of Lindside, W. Va., died Sunday, June 4, 1995. Funeral 1 p.m. Tuesday, Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home Chapel, Peterstown.
IRVINE, Marshall Almond Sutton, 83, of Lexington, died Sunday, June 4, 1995, at his residence. He was born June 29, 1911 in Rockbridge County, a son of the late Robert Lee Irvine and Hannah (Berry) Irvine. Mr. Irvine was a member and deacon of Manly Memorial Baptist Church, Lexington. He retired from Burlington Industries in 1974. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Eloyd (Mahoney) Irvine. Survivors include his son, Norbert White Irvine, Asheville, North Carolina; two daughters, Ms. Sarah Marshall Irvine, Boulder, Colorado, and Ms. Linda Carol Irvine, Columbia, Maryland; a sister, Mrs. Christine P. Irvine, Lexington; seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, 1995 in Manly Memorial Baptist Church with Dr. Thomas G. Harvey officiating. Memorial donations may b e made to Manly Memorial Baptist Church Landscape Fund. The family will receive friends Monday, June 5, 1995 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Williams Funeral Service, Lexington.
KNIGHTON, Loretta Snyder, 50, of Clifton Forge, died Sunday, June 4,1995. Arrangements by Loving Funeral Home.
NECESSARY, C. H. Jr., 53, of Millers Creek, N.C., father of Lee Ann Necessary, WSLS TV anchor, died Thursday, June 1, 1995 at Stanford University Medical Center. Mr. Necessary was born April 11, 1942 in Roanoke, Va. to Hubert and Ruth Osborne Necessary. He is survived by his wife, Ann Rita Harris Necessary, of the home; two daughters, Lee Ann Necessary, Roanoke, Adrienne Necessary, Raleigh, N.C.; one son, Rustin Necessary, of the home; one sister, Patty Casstevens, Winston-Salem, N.C.; two brothers, Tom Necessary, Wilkesboro, N.C. and Roger Necessary, Yadkinville, N.C. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church of North Wilkesboro. Burial will be in the Old Millers Creek Methodist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to The C. H. Necessary Jr. West Wilkes High School Scholarship Fund, C/O First Citizens Bank, 1905 Hwy. 421N, Wilkesboro, N.C. 28697. Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home in North Wilkesboro, N.C. is in charge of arrangements.
O'NEAL, Lillie M., 64, of Rt. 4, Rocky Mount, died Saturday, June 3, 1995. She is survived by her husband, James O'Neal Sr., of the home; five daughters, Mrs. June Nance, Ms. Clara O'Neal, Ms. Mary O'Neal, all of Rocky Mount, Mrs. Henrietta McHeimer, Union Hall, Miss LaNita O'Neal, of the home; two sons, James O'Neal Jr., of the home, Charlie O'Neal, Rocky Mount; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret (Nellie) Holland, Mrs. Mary (Freddie) Helm, both of Rocky Mount; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Eveline Tillery, Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Leola Saunders Martin, Rocky Mount; two brothers-in-law, Edward Holland Sr. and William Helm, both of Rocky Mount; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Bright Star Missionary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Elijah Niblett officiating. Friends may call at Stanfield Mortuary Chapel Monday f rom 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Interment will be in Carolina Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
PARISH, Earnest Eugene, 64, of Rural Hall, N.C., died Saturday, June 3, 1995. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at the Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home Chapel,Galax.
SCRUGGS, Robert Lewis,64, of Roanoke, died Saturday, June 3, 1995 at his home. He was retired from Singer Furniture Company and was preceded in death by his parents, Lester C. and Maggie Scruggs, also a sister, Viola S. Ferguson. Surviving are sisters and brothers-in-law, Eula and Herman Cundiff, Huddleston, Lydia S. (Tunny) Meadow, Roanoke, Elizabeth S. and Curtis Dillon, Roanoke; brothers and sister-in-law, Maylon Scruggs, Rocky Mount, George and Phyllis Scruggs, Salem, Billy C. Scruggs, Roanoke; also a special friend, Frances Buchanan, Roanoke; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services will be conducted from Oakey's Vinton Chapel 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, 1995, with the Rev. Jeff York and the Rev. G. Douglas Witt officiating. Interment will be in Franklin Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. The family s uggests memorial contributions be made to Hospice Services, P. O. Box 1336, Roanoke, Va. 24033.
SONGER, Carrie Ellen, 72, of Narrows, passed away quietly at home Saturday, June 3, 1995. She was born August 19, 1922 and was the daughter of the late Amos Edward and Virgie Blankenship Turpin. She was preceded in death by a son, Larry Songer, nine brothers and two sisters. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Narrows. Surviving are her husband, Woodrow Darnell Songer, Narrows; a son and daughter-in-law, Edward and Sandra Songer, Floyd; four grandchildren, Michell Scott and husband, Jeff, Pearisburg, Stacey Songer, Narrows, Junnifer Songer, Christiansburg, and Brittany Songer, Floyd; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, 1995 in the chapel of Riffe's Funeral Service, with the Rev. Rick Painter and the Rev. Larry Clark officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Narrows. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at Riffe's Funeral Service, 600 E. Main St., Narrows, Va.
WILSON, Mary Belle Murray, 69, of Independence, passed away Sunday, June 4, 1995. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home Chapel.
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