ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Monday, August 12, 1996 TAG: 9608120095
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
CANNADAY, Pauline Bowles, 59, of Rocky Mount, died Sunday, August 11, 1996, at Roanoke Memorial Rehabilitation Center. Born on June 12, 1937, the daughter of the late Paul A. and Effie Cooper Bowles, she was preceded in death by a brother, Larry R. Bowles. A devoted wife, loving mother and special friend, she is survived by her husband, James T. Cannaday of the home; two daughters, Kelly J. Cannaday of Ferrum and Joan M. Cannaday of Reston; son and daughter-in-law, James T. (Jim) and Lisa W. Cannaday Jr. of Leesburg; grandson, James Thomas Cannaday III of Leesburg; four brothers, twin brother Paul Wayne Bowles of Morristown, Tenn., L. Douglas Bowles of Knoxville, Tenn., Kenneth W. Bowles of Stewartsville and Arthur L. (Sandy) Bowles of Roanoke; four sisters, Stella Francis Johnson of Roanoke, Florence Hughes of Bay City, Texas, Willie Mae Holland of Forrest City, N.C., and Bonnie L. Angel of Boones Mill; special friends, Debbie Meeks, Delores Anderson, Betty Cannaday and Gladys Wade, all of Rocky Mount; several aunts, nieces and nephews. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, 1996, at Franklin Memorial Park, with the Rev. Arnold Terry officiating. Friends may call at Lynch Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Monday, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Center of Southwest Virginia. Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, is in charge of arrangements.
CHITTUM, Georgie Edgar, (``Pot""), 73, of Buena Vista, died Saturday, August 10, 1996, at his home. He was born November 15, 1923, in Rockbridge County, son of the late George Chittum and Bertie McCollough Chittum. He was retired from Burlington Industries after 42 years of service. Mr. Chittum was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of American Legion Post #126. He attended the Buena Vista Pentecostal Holiness Church. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette Ogden Chittum; one son , Timothy L. Chittum and wife Cathy S. Chittum of Buena Vista; a daughter, Kimberly Mae Chittum of Lexington; a brother, Robert Chittum of Glasgow; a sister and brother-in-law Annie and Johnny Guyan of Newport News; his mother-in-law, Annie Ogden of Buena Vista; three grandchildren, Justin Lee Chittum, April Michelle Chittum and Jeremy Garrett, and a special friend, Kenneth Wayne Shafer of Buena Vista. A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Buena Vista Pentecostal Holiness Church, with the Rev. David Bain officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Bolling, Grose & Lotts Funeral Service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Rockbridge Area Hospice.
CLARK, Candace Ruth, 6, of Bassett, died Saturday, August 10, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, Collins Funeral Services Chapel.
CLARK, Helen K., 84, of Roanoke, died Sunday, August 11, 1996. She is the widow of Joseph W. Clark and was preceded in death by her son, Jody Clark. She was a member of Huntington Court United Methodist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Patricia G. Clark; three sisters, Nell Gray of Waco, Texas, Josephine Wimmer of Rock Hill, S.C., and Lu cy Robertson of Roanoke; one brother, George Martin of Charlotte, N.C., and a nephew, Ralph Wimmer of North Port, Ala. Graveside services will be held in Evergreen Memorial Park at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, 1996. Dr. Alton M. Washington and the Rev. Walter M. Lockett Jr. will officiate. The family will receive friends at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 4504 Starkey Road, S.W., Suite 115, Roanoke, Va. 24014
CLINE, Mary Louise Jones, 67, of Wytheville, died Saturday, August 10, 1996. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday, Barnett Funeral Home Chapel, Wytheville. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
CONLEY, Charles Robert, 70, of Narrows, passed away Sunday, August 11, 1996. Arrangements by Riffe's Funeral Service.
EPPERLY, Mildred Huff, 69, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 11, 1996. She was retired after 38 years of dedicated and faithful service from the Kroger Company merchandising department, and was an active member of Melrose Avenue United Methodist Church. She was a beloved wife and mother. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Willard H. Epperly; her daughter and son-in-law, Brenda E. and James L. Kitchens, and one granddaughter, Elaine A. Kitchens, all of Athens, Ga.; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Paul and Joy Huff, David and Lorine Huff and Curtis and Brenda Huff, all of Floyd; one sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Barry Sweeney of Floyd; one niece, Deanna Sowers of Floyd, and eight nephews, Eric Huff, Dennis Huff, Jody Harris and Jamie Sweeney, all of Floyd, Ray Huff of Roanoke, Jerry Huff and Wendell Huff of Christiansburg and Anthony Huff of Wyoming. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, at the Lotz Salem Chapel, with the Rev. C. Warner Crumb and the Rev. Edward Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at the Lotz Salem Chapel.
FLORA, David Raymond, 46, of Belspring, died Saturday, August 10, 1996, in a Radford hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Howard L. Flora, Sr., and his stepfather, David L. Withrow, Jr. Surviving are his beloved, Tammy L. Ritter of Belspring; one son, David Keith Flora of Pearisburg; one daughter , Destiny Danielle Hancock of Dublin; his mother, Juanita E. Withrow of Virginia Beach; three brothers, Howard L. Flora, Jr., Donnie H. Flora and Keith A. Withrow, all of Virginia Beach; four sisters, Mildred I. Kellum, Green Bay, Va., Barbara J. Sweat of Victoria, Linda F. Scott and Ginger V. Duke, both of Virginia Beach. Funeral services 2 p.m. Tuesday at the DeVilbiss Funeral Chapel, with Chaplain Jonathan Webster officiating. Interment will follow in the Brown Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the DeVilbiss Funeral Home
HATCHELL, Randall Odell, 37, of Christiansburg, died suddenly Saturday, August 10, 1996, in Roanoke County. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, at the graveside in Sunset Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. Robert E. Crawford. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to help with expenses. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home.
HONAKER, David Gary, 40, of Montvale, died Saturday, August 10, 1996. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and former steel worker at All Steel Fabrications. He retired from Kenan Transport and was a member of Colonial Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Dana Machelle Blount Honaker; two daughters, Ama nda Rae Honaker and Emily Lynn Honaker; his parents, Harold and Nevlin Honaker of Montvale; a sister, Lorraine McKendree of Lynchburg; a brother, Harold Lee (``Junie"") Honaker Jr. of Bedford; his father-in-law, Daniel Lynn Blount Sr. of Stewartsville, and his mother-in-law, Emma G. Garmon of Roanoke. Funeral services will be at Oakey's Vinton Chapel at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, 1996, with the Rev. Garvin L. Dykes and the Rev. Carl Goodman officiating. Interment will be in Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Oakey's Vinton Chapel
MIRAGLIA, Lila Duncan, 76, of Martinsville, died Saturday, August 10, 1996. Graveside services 11 a.m. Tuesday, Roselawn Burial Park. Arrangements by Roselawn Funeral Home.
MUSSER, Howard Eugene, 67, of Roanoke, died Thursday, August 8, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday, Lotz Salem Chapel.
NELSON, Gladys Elaine, 33, of Fries, died Sunday, August 11, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, Centerview Holiness Church. Arrangements by Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home, Galax.
NELSON, Roy D., Sr., 68, of Hardy, died Saturday, August 10, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, Lotz Vinton Chapel.
OULD, William R., 74, of Buena Vista, died Saturday, August 10, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Lomax Funeral Home Chapel.
PELTER, Charles, 68, of Buena Vista, died Sunday, August 11, 1996. Arrangements by Bolling, Grose & Lotts Funeral Service.
PETERS, Marvin Glenn, 66, of Roanoke, died Sunday, August 11, 1996. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel.
POWELL, Thomas Owen, Jr., 55, of Natural Bridge Station, died Friday, August 9, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday, Glenwood Pentecostal Holiness Church. Arrangements by Harrison Funeral Home, Lexington.
RUPE, Jason Arlington, 22, of Pulaski, died Friday, August 9, 1996. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday, Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home.
SUMPTER, Virgie M., 100, of Roanoke, died Saturday, August 10, 1996, at her home. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Floyd. For most of her adult years, she was an active participant in Calvary Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher, and a member of the Dorcas Bible Class and the W.M.U. She was also a member of the Greenwood Road Garden Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Shelburne Sumpter. Surviving are daughters, Jane Sumpter Hall and husband, Harry, of Chapel Hill, N.C., and Janice Sumpter Humphreys of Roanoke, and a granddaughter, Sandra Humphreys Alexa and husband, Drew, of Colorado Springs, Colo. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, 1996, at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, with the Rev. Donna Hopkins and Dr. Harry Y. Gamble officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Burial Park. The family will receive friends at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 608 Campbell Ave., S.W., Roanoke, Va. 24016.
WADE, Ray Edward, infant son of Ray Jr. and Susan Wade of Woolwine, passed away Sunday, August 11, 1996. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one sister, Terri A. Wade, Woolwine; paternal grandparents, Ray Sr. and Ann Wade, Woolwine, and maternal grandparents, Glenn and Darlene Clark, Stuart. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, 1996, in Quesenberry Cemetery, Dugspur. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Arrangements by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd.
WALKER, Alma Barger, 73, of Clifton Forge, died Sunday, August 11, 1996. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nicely Funeral Home Chapel.
WILLIS, Faye Huddleston, 78, of Moneta, died Saturday, August 10, 1996. She is survived by her husband, Henry O. Willis; brother and sister-in-law, Ray J. and Viola Huddleston; sisters and brothers-in-law, Claudine (Toni) and Pete Johnson, Frances and Jimmy Nance, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 12 noon Wednesday at the Lotz Vinton Chapel, by the Rev. Jim Brown, with burial in Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton. The family will receive friends Tuesday at the Lotz Vinton Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to your favorite c harities or the Emmuas United Methodist Church
WORRELL, William Henry, (``Bill""), 83, of Draper, passed away Sunday, August 11, 1996. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday, Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.
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