ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Tuesday, May 28, 1996 TAG: 9605280091
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C2 EDITION: METRO
ADLER, Sara Ward, 76, of Marion, died Sunday, May 26, 1996 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She was the widow of M. M. ``Mike"" Adler. She was a member of the Ladies Auxilliary of the Marion Life Saving Crew. Surviving include one sister, Dorothy Sturgill of Marion; one nephew, Kenny Sturgill, Marion; one stepson, Alan B. Adler, Claremont, Calif.; two sisters-in-law, Ellinore Adler and Byrnice Condy both of Atlanta, Ga. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, Mday 29, 1996 at Seaver-Bro wn Chapel with Dr. William A. Slater officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel
ANDERSON, Lowell Elwood, 72, of Gretna, died Monday, May 27, 1996. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, Greenfield Baptist Church. Arrangments by Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna.
BOWLES, Donald Irvin, 62, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, May 26, 1996, at his home. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, William D. and Mamie T. Bowles; a sister, Ann Cary; and brother, Calvin T. Bowles. Surviving are his wife of 33 years, Wanda H. Bowles; a daughter and son-in-law, Jill and Greg Lane, Roanoke; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Sandra Bowles; stepgrandson, Cody Turman, all of Blue Ridge; brothers and their wives, Holly and Reba Bowles, John and Rita Bowles; sisters, Virginia I. Bowles, Nellie Gross and husband, Frank, Alpha Hardy and Mary Gibson; several nieces and nephews. He was a long time member of the Riverdale Baptist Church where he served as a youth Sunday School teacher, deacon and choir member, and in other capacities. He was a graduate of William Byrd High School and Virginia Polytechnical Institute in Blacksburg, and a member of the R.O.T.C. He also served in the United States Air Force. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, at Riverdale Baptist Church, with his pastor, the Rev. Robert W. Lanier officiating, with burial in Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Lotz Roanoke Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made for the future building program for youth and children of Riverdale Baptist Church, c/o 1624 Edgerton Ave., S.E., Roanoke, VA 24014.
BROOKS, Herman Ray, 60, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, May 24, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, Lotz Salem Chapel.
BUTTERWORTH, Evelyn Toler, 81, of Floyd, passed away Monday, May 27, 1996 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Barner Butterworth, who was Sheriff of Dinwiddie Co. until 1958. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Howard B. and Nell Butterworth, Prince George Co., Va., Robert T. and Janet Butterworth, Copper Hill; one brother, Ocie Jernigan, Houston, Texas; two grandsons; two granddaughters; one great-grands on and one great-granddaughter. A memorial service will be held 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 29,1996 at Gardner Funeral Home, with the Rev. Gary Kelly officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Lung Society. Arrangements by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, Va
CARTER, Bell, 81, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, May 24, 1996. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 1996 at Emmanuel Tabernacle Baptist Church with Bishop Jessie English officiating. Burial will be in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the church. The remains will be placed in the church at 4 p.m. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.
CARTER, Bobby Echols, 62, of Roanoke, died Sunday, May 26, 1996. He was a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church and a longtime employee of the State Health Department. Surviving are his mother, Kathleen ``Peg"" Carter, Covington; wife, Marolyn J. Carter; daughter, Shara Montgomery, Roanoke; son and daughter-in-law, John Scott and Karen Montgomery, Lumberton, N.C.; granddaugh ter, Amber Montgomery; brother and sister-in-law, Bill Mack and Helen Carter, Covington; sisters and brothers-in-law, Jo Ann Carter, Sandra and Pat Cook, Covington; and a very special dog, Pepper. Funeral services will be conducted 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, at Oakey's North Chapel by the Rev. Arthur E. Grant. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Oakey's North Chapel
COLLINS, Roy Hammett, 80, of Christiansburg, passed away early Sunday, May 26, 1996 at his home. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday from the Christiansburg Presbyterian Church, conducted by Dr. O. Leighton Culler, with interment in Sunset Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the Memorial Fund of the Christiansburg Presbyterian Church, P. O. Box 474, Christiansburg, Va. 24073. Arrangements are being handled by the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home.
CULLIFER, Willis Neal, Jr., 71, of Virginia Beach, died in a nursing home after a long illness on Monday, May 27, 1996. R. Cullifer was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the son of Willis Neal Cullifer, Sr. of Rocky Mount and Bessie Bragg Cullifer of Ocracoke, North Carolina, who both preceded him in death. He served in the U. S. Navy from 1943 through 1945, after which he attended and graduated from the College of William and Mary. He was retired from Crockin-Levy Furniture Company after a 29 year tenure. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Peggy Wilcox Cullifer of Virginia Beach; a daughter, Deborah Cullifer Garcia of Merritt Island, Florida; two sons and daughters-in-law, William Neal Cullifer and his wife, Janet Goodrich Cullifer and Eric Gregory Cullifer and his wife, Georgia Mildenberg Cullifer, all of Virginia Beach; plus four grandchildren, Brandon Garcia, Chris Cullifer, Michael Cullifer and Shannon Marie Cullifer. Additionally, he is survived by three sisters and brothers-in-law, Laura and Thomas J. East, Diane and Bill Kemp and Dolores and Thomas Snead, all of Virginia Beach. He also had four sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law, Nellie Wilcox Yates, Margaret Wilcox Yates, Herbert and Mary Ann Wilcox, all of Roanoke and Rocky Mount, Virginia; plus many nieces and nephews. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Lynnhaven Chapel is in charge of services. The family will be at 453 Dauphin Lane, Virginia Beach, and will also receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Lynnhaven Chapel on Wednesday, May 29, 1996 from 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held at the funeral home at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 30, 1996 with the Rev. Ronald W. Lee officiating. Interment will be at Willow Wood Cemetery, Virginia Beach.
DROUILLARD, Paulette R., of Blacksburg, died Saturday, May 25, 1996. Graveside 2 p.m. Wednesday, Westview Cemetery. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home.
FAULKNER, Roy Thomas, 79, of Rt. 1, Box 168, Pearisburg, formerly of Bramwell, died Sunday, May 26, 1996 at the Meadow Brook Nursing Home in Shawsville, Va. Born on November 9, 1916 in Vivian, W. Va. he was the son of the late Luther Gordon and Laura Belle Webb Faulkner. Mr. Faulkner had been a resident of Pearisburg, Va. for 18 years and had formerly made his home in Bramwell and McDowell County, W. Va. He was a disabled coal miner, having worked for 30 years and he was a member of the U.M.W.A.
He was of the Protestant faith and was preceded in death by a daughter, brother, sister and a grandson. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Wilson Faulkner of Pearisburg; six daughters, Shelby Farley, Roanoke, Patricia Miller, Pearisburg, Sharon Punturi, Montcalm, W. Va., Paula Patterson, Freeman, W. Va., Kathy Sabo, Freeman, W. Va., Sheila Harris, Radford; three sons, Robert Faulkner, Richard Faulkner, both of Floyd, Va., Danny Faulkner, Bluewell, W.Va.; six sisters, Della Summers, Abbs Valley, Va., Margie Lambert, Speedway, Va., Lorraine Farley, Bluefield, W. Va., Pauline Groseclose, Boissevain, Va., Joyce Sheets, Bluewell, W. Va., Stella Hunt, Greenville, S. C.; three brothers, Ceaf Faulkner, Springfield, William Faulkner, Itmann, W. Va., Basil (Eddie) Faulkner, Chicago, Ill; ten grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 33 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 29, 1996 at 1 p.m. at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Chapel in Bluewell, with the Rev. Joe McCoy officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Bluewell, W. Va. Friends may call at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Tuesday between the hour of 6 to 9 p.m. Pallbearers will be nephews and friends.
GOAD, Arthur Thomas, (``Tody""), 57, of Roanoke, died Saturday, May 25,1996 in a local hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles H. and Madeline B. Goad, and a brother, Charles L. Goad. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Charles T. and Sandra J. Goad, Roanoke; brother, James William (Buck) Goad; sisters, Doris Jean Goad, Sarah Frances Goad, Angeline Marie Goad, Joyce Ann and her husband, Everett L. Dent, and Sandra Lee Goad; grandchildren, Charles Eric Goad, Sh enna Danielle Goad. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, 1996, at Fair View Cemetery, with the Rev. J. E. Edwards officiating. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.
GOLDEN, Robert Wayne, 49,of Catlettsburg, Ken., formerly of Selma and Clifton Forge, died Sunday, May 26, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Nicely Funeral Chapel, Clifton Forge.
GRAVLEY, Jackie Edward, 45, of Dublin, died Monday, May 27, 1996. Funeral 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, DeVilbiss Funeral Home Chapel.
HARLESS, Francis Barrett, 80, former resident of McCray Dr., Abingdon, Va., died Sunday, May 26, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Campbell Funeral Home.
HARRIS, Andrew Woodrow, 71, of Blacksburg, died Saturday, May 25, 1996 in Montgomery Regional Hospital. The funeral will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday from the Richardson-Horne Funeral Chapel, Christiansburg conducted by the Rev. Richard H. Horne with burial in Sunset Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Richardson-Horne Funeral Home.
HARRIS, James Arthur, ``Ice Man"", 34, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, May 27, 1996. Arrangements by Serenity Funeral Home.
HASH, Ethel Spencer, 74, of Mouth of Wilson, passed away Monday, May 27, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Faith Lutheran Church, Whitetop. Arrangements by Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home, Independence.
HUDGINS, Edward Burton, (``Burt""), 72, of Roanoke, died Saturday, May 25, 1996. He served in the U. S. Marine Corps, and was stationed in the Pacific during World War II. He was a 32nd degree Mason and member of Virginia Heights Masonic Lodge #324, Roanoke. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Ann Hudgins of Roanok e; his mother, Amy Stovall Hudgins; daughter, Lydia Hudgins Morris and husband David, and triplet granddaughters, all of Richmond; his stepdaughter, Vanessa Bridges, and three stepgrandchildren, all of Smithfield, N.C. A memorial service will be conducted Wednesday, May 29, 1996, at 2 p.m. at Lotz Roanoke Chapel. Officiating will be Dr. George K. Bowers. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice, 3825 Electric Road, S.W., Suite A, Roanoke, Va. 24018. Arrangements by Lotz Roanoke Chapel.
JONES, Georgia T., 80, of Blue Ridge, died Saturday, May 25, 1996. Graveside 2 p.m. Tuesday, Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Oakey's Vinton Chapel.
LANKFORD, Winifred Pauline LeBleu, 74, of 4218 Woodvale Circle, S.W., passed away Sunday, May 26, 1996. She was a member of Windsor Hills United Methodist Church and retired from Contracting Enter prises. Mrs. Lankford served in the Womens Army Corps during WWII. Surviving are her husband, Howard H. Lankford, Roanoke; sister and brother-in-law, Martha L. and Lt. Col. Gordon K. Smith, Ret. of Baton Rouge, Lo; brother, Harry W. LeBlue of Pacheco, Calif.; brother-in-law, Leycester Lankford of Welch, W. Va.; nine nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's South Chapel, 1 p.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. D. Michael Meloy and the Rev. Bryan D. Oldham officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the Windsor Hills Untied Methodist Church Building Fund, the American Cancer Society or the Good Samaritan Hospice. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Oakey's South Chapel.
McGUIRE, Logan Shane infant son of Debra McGuire Moses, died Friday, May 24, 1996. Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Shawsville Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery. Arrangements by Lotz Salem Chapel.
McKINNEY, Edith Hungate, 95, of Roanoke, formerly of Doniphan, Missouri, died Sunday, May 26, 1996. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oakey's Vinton Chapel
MEREDITH, John Berkley, (``Jack""), 71, of 600 Gloucester Road, Stuarts Draft, died Sunday, May 26, 1996 at The University of Virginia Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Isabelle Lewellyn Meredith; one son and daughter-in-law and two graddaughters, John Berkley Jr. and Betty Baylor Meredith, Erin and Kelly of Virginia Beach; two stepsons and a daughter-in-law, Terry D. Sumey of Lynchburg and Randy Lewellyn and Teri Ritchie Sumey of Weyers Cave; three brothers, Hal J. Meredith Jr. of Front Royal, Gen. W. Thomas Meredith of Smith Mountain Lake and Edward Andy Meredith of Elon College, N.C.; and a sister, Jeanne Meredith Busse of Charlottesville. He was preceded in death by a stepson, Robin S. Sumey and a brother, Clayton T. ``Amos"" Meredith. Mr. Meredith was born February 20, 1925 in Leesburg, Va., son of the late Hal James and Kathryn Thurman Meredith. He attended Elon College and was graduated from James Madison Unviversity. He served two and a half years in the U.S. Army in the Pacific Theatre in World War II. Mr. Meredith owned Quality Improvements, Inc. and Meredith Rent-A-Space and had taught in the public schools of Virginia for fifteen years. He was active in many civic and professional organizations. Mr. Meredith was a past deacon of Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church, a past president of the Waynesboro Exchange Club, a founding member of the Stuarts Draft Business Association, a charter member of three-term president and first Life Member of the Augusta Home Builders Association whose annual motivational award bears his name. He ws one of the first in Virginia to receive the CGR (Certified Graduate Remodeler) designation. He held every major office in the Home Builders Association of Virginia and was State President in 1988. He had served on the council of the National Home Builders Association. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 28 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Etter-Reynolds Funeral Home, Waynesboro Chapel. The funeral will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 29 at Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church with Dr. Fred A. Holbrook officiating and Steve Frazier assisting. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Those desiring to make memorial contributions may consider the Stuarts Draft Rescue Squad, Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church or the charity of their choice.
MILLER, Aileen Overstreet, 75, of Huddleston and formerly of Vinton, passed away Sunday, May 26, 1996 in Raleigh Court Health Care Center. Aileen was bor n in Vinton on January 12, 1921 a daughter of the late Harvey Rufus Overstreet and Evvie Eliza Gray Overstreet. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Miller of Huddleston. Aileen was a member of Patmos United Methodist Church where she participated in many church activities. Aileen is survived by two brothers, Warren Overstreet, Richmond and Siebert Overstreet, Vinton; one sister, Lois Overstreet Gray, Virginia Beach and a brother-in-law, Sam B. Miller, Huddleston. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, 1996 at Patmos United Methodist Church by the Rev. Tom Jackson with interment in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Updike Funeal Home, Huddleston Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and suggests that in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Patmos United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home.
MOORE, Robert Wayne Sr., 52, of Greenbelt, Md., formerly of Roanoke, Va., died Sunday, May 26, 1996. Arrangements by Lotz Salem Chapel.
MORGAN, Edwin Bogart, (``Ned""), 86, of Radford, passed away Monday, May 27, 1996. Arrangements by Seaver-Sanders & Mullins Funeral Home.
PARCHA, Stephen Edward, 38, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, May 26, 1996, at Lewis-Gale Hospital. He loved music and was a talented musician. Stephen is survived by his mother, Sylvia M. Parcha, Roanoke and formerly of England; father, Edward Frank Parcha, Florida; three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Michael C. and Kelley S. Parcha, David R. Parcha, all of Roanoke, Edward F. Jr. and Roberta C. Parcha, Hardy; two nephews and two nieces; aunt and uncle, Dolores and Ted Bober, Pennsylvania; also surviving a re numerous relatives in England. A memorial service will be held at the home 7 p.m. Wednesday at 2236 Windsor Ave., S.W. Arrangements are by Oakey's South Chapel
POFF, Geneva F., 87, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, May 26, 1996. Born December 16, 1908 in Augusta County, she was a daughter of the late William Preston Strain and Lena Catherine Reese Strain. Mrs. Poff was a graduate of Jefferson High School, Cornett Business School and LaSalle Extension University. She received certificates in various classes including Comtomoter, Typing Speed, Junior Accounting, and Income Tax Preparation. During the depression, she worked as a floor lady at Puritan Mills in Roanoke a position that she held until 1946. From 1950 to 1954 Mrs. Poff was employed be Reliable Bookkeeping and Tax Service. From February of 1954 to February 1973, she worked as a Statistical and Fiscal Supervisor for the Department of Social Services of City of the Roanoke. Mrs. Poff was a long time member of Melrose Baptist Church having been baptized August 8, 1926 by Dr. H. W. Connelly. Through the years she served her church in many capacities. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Poff was preceded in death by her stepmother, Esther Webb Strain; brother and sister-in-law, Elmer Preston Strain and Mary Rodgers Strain; sister and brother-in-law, Virginia Strain Plunkett and Kenneth Reese Plunkett; a half brother, William Forrest Strain; and a half sister, Esther Ermadell Strain Friend. Surviving are her husband, Alfred L. Poff; a very special foster daughter and her husband, Elaine J. and David Meador, Roanoke; granddaughter, Laura Saunders and husband, Glenn, Roanoke; great-grandchildren, Kayleigh Miles and Andrew Saunders; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Dora P. and Bob Jennings, Roanoke; sister-in-law, Agnes P. Roberson, Roanoke; aunt, Virginia Reese McCoy, Stuarts Draft; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins including many on her husband's side of the family. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Roanoke County Rescue Squad #5, PO Box 7464, Roanoke, Va. 24019. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 29, 1996 at Melrose Baptist Church by the Rev. Larry E. Sprouse and the Rev. R. Bruce Griffith. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Oakey's North Chapel.
SMITH, Zachary Justin, infant son of Troy and Shanna Smith of Boones Mill, died Saturday, May 25, 1996, in a Salem hospital. Also surviving are a brother, Isaiah Jordan Smith, Boones Mill; paternal grandparents, Basil and Diane Smith, Helena Ala.; maternal grandparents, Roger and Darl ene Shepard, Bristol, Tenn. and Alan and Shirley Hicks, Bristol, Tenn.; paternal great-grandparents, Cornelia Smith and Emma Dickerson, maternal great-grandparents, Troy Frazier and Mattie Sullivan; maternal great-great-grandfather, Carl Bradley; two uncles, Todd Smith and T. A. Hicks; two aunts, Tammy Smith and Heather Hicks; a cousin, Andrew Dale; and many prayerful friends. Funeral services will be at the graveside in Blue Ridge memorial Gardens, 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, 1996, with the Rev. Mark Ellis officiating. Pallbearers will be Todd Smith and T. A. Hicks. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel
STURGILL, Ora Vinton, (``O. V.""), 80, of Chilhowie, died Monday, May 27, 1996 at the Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was a member and lifetime trustee of Chilhowie Baptist Church, a member of the Gideon's Marion Camp, a member of the Appalachian Antique Automobile Club in Bristol and was a lover of gospel music. He is survived by his wife, Leola Blevins Sturgill, Chilhowie; two daughters, Mrs. Clarence ``Pat"" Smith, Saltville, Mrs. Walter ``Bookie"" Foulke, Union Springs, N.Y.; three sons, Arlen V. Sturgill, Richard F. ``Dick"" Sturgill both of Chilhowie, Rev. Cecil C. Sturgill, Kingsport, Tenn.; sister, Mattie Moxley, Marion; brother, Herman L. Sturgill, Saltville; 18 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and many other relatives. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, 1996 at the Chilhowie Baptist Church with the Rev. Y. Z. Gordey, the Rev. Ray Lindsey, and the Rev. Chuck Herrell officiating. Burial will follow in the Grosses Creed Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to the service. Memorial donations may be made to the Chilhowie Baptist Church, the Chilhowie Rescue Squad, or to the Gideon's Marion Camp. Arrangements by Newberry Funeral Home, Chilhowie.
WALTERS, Carlton W., 63, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, May 27,1996. He was a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Claire Walters; daughters and sons-in-law, Carla and Larry Long, Pamela and Jimmy Gibson; son and daughter-in-law, Derek an d Sandie Walters; granddaughters, Caitlyn and Kelli Long, Crystal Gibson; grandson, Cory Walters; sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and Robert Thompson; brothers and sisters-in-law, Billy and Peggy Walters, Bobby and Totsy Walters, Dean and Vicky Walters. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, May 30,1996 at Oakey's North Chapel, with the Rev. Arthur E. Grant officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Oakey's North Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Woodlawn United Methodist Church
WILSON, Wesley Council Sr., 58, of Big Island, died Monday, May 27, 1996. Graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sedalia Baptist Church Cemetery. Arrangements by Carder-Tharp Funeral Home, Bedford.
WREN, Gertrude S., 90, of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, May 25, 1996. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 29, 1996 at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel with the Rev. Herman Word officiating. Burial will be in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday one hour prior to the service. Friends may call the funeral home also on Tuesday. The procession will leave from the home of niece, Mrs. Inez Hanley, 1028 Staunton Ave., N.W. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.
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