ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times
DATE: Saturday, January 4, 1997 TAG: 9701060075
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
BLAIR, William Edward, Sr., 52, of Wirtz, passed away Friday, January 3, 1997. He is survived by a daughter, Jeanie Blair Wickline of Wirtz; a son, William E. Blair Jr. of Roanoke County; grandchildren, Amanda Leigh Blair, Jamie Deen Wickline and Shawn Lee Wickline; brothers, Joe Blair of Roanoke and Lyn Walker of Baskerville, and sisters, Marie Shepheard of Washington State and Shirley Workman of Roanoke. Memorial graveside services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, January 6, 1997, in Ced ar Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 1997, at the funeral home. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.
BOLDEN, Betty, 91, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, December 30, 1996. Funeral 11 a.m. Saturday, High Street Baptist Church. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.
CARTER, Rev. C. F., 88, of Sugar Grove, died Friday, January 3, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday, McCrery Memorial Chapel, Wilmington, Del. Arrangements by Seaver-Brown Funeral Service, Marion.
COATES, Elizabeth Huger, 89, of Lexington, died Friday, January 3, 1997. Graveside service 11 a.m. Monday, Stonewall Jackson Cemetery. Arrangements by Lomax Funeral Home, Buena Vista.
COX, Pearl Tillison, 77, of Bristol, died Friday, January 3, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, Campbell Funeral Home Chapel, Abingdon.
CRANE, Flora C., 81, of Clintonville, W.Va., passed away Thursday, January 2, 1997, at home after a short illness. Mrs. Crane was born March 13, 1915 to the late Charles and Myrtle Crookshanks Henson. She was a member of the Crawley Baptist Church, but also attended the James Chapel United Methodist Church for the past 13 years. ``Aunt Flora'' was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Crane Sr.; and her brother, Charles Roy Henson; sisters, Mae Harvey and Lula Williams. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Ernest ``Jr.'' and Beverly Crane of Gap Mills, W.Va.; daughters and son-in-law, Ruby and Doug St.Claire of Roanoke, Cathy and John Clinebell of Abingdon; sister, Alta Harvey of Clintonville, W.Va.; four grandchildren; one stepgrandson; one stepgranddaughter; two great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 5, 1997, at 1 p.m. at James Chapel United Methodist Church at Clintonville with Rev. Garlin Groves and Rev. Sterling Morgan officiating. Interment will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery at Clintonville. Visitation will be Saturday, January 4, 1997, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg.
DEATON, Ruth Taylor, (``Nannie''), 73, of Roanoke, passed away suddenly Thursday, January 2, 1997. She was the widow of Bernard Otis Deaton. Survivors include two daughters, Judy D. Brown, Roanoke, Becky D. and husband, Kevin Flanagan, Medina, Ohio; two grandchildren, Kim and husband, Jay Robertson, Kelly and husband, James Balderston; three great-grandchildren, Taylor Marie Robertson, Nicholas Lance Robertson and Carl Balderston; one brother, Al Taylor, Roanoke; one sister, Virginia Falin, Welch, W.Va. Funeral services will be held noon Monday, January 6, from the Vinton Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. William L. Ross and the Rev. Kevin Meadows will officiate. Burial to follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Lotz Vinton Chapel.
DONAHUE, Larry Edward, 33, of Roanoke, died Monday, December 30, 1996. Graveside service 11 a.m. Monday, Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Oakey's North Chapel after noon Sunday.
GIBSON, Delores Reynolds, 61, of Hurt, died Friday, January 3, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday, Altavista Church of Christ. Arrangements by Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna.
GLASS, George Washington, 78, of Salem, died Friday, January 3, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday, John M. Oakey and Son Chapel, Salem.
HALE, Straley Swanson, 64, of Pulaski, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. Graveside services 2 p.m. Sunday, Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin. Arrangements by Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.
HICKS, Agnes C., 80 of Roanoke died Thursday, January 2, 1997. She was born November 8, 1916, the daughter of John C. and Martha Cunningham. Mrs. Hicks was a graduate of Bowling Green U niversity, a member of the Chestnut Hills Garden Club, a member of the Docent Guild and an active member of Virginia Heights Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Byron A. Hicks; two daughters and sons-in-law, Martha and Richard Stover of Roanoke, Celia and Donald Gehring ; two grandchildren, Matthew and Kathleen all of Richmond; nephew, George H. Litz of Bluefield, WVa. Funeral services will be conducted from the graveside, Evergreen Burial Park at 11 a.m. Monday with Dr. Daniel E. Scott officiating. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Virginia Heights Baptist Church (2014 Memorial Ave, SW, Roanoke, VA 24015) or the Virginia Baptist Children's Home and Family Services (P.O. Box 849, Salem, VA 24153). Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.
HIGGINS, Doris Kirk, 66, of Galax, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Arrangements by Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home.
HUFF, Virginia Moore, 89, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 3, 1997. She was a native of Pulaski and had resided there until 1956 when she moved to Roanoke. She was a former member of Calvary Baptist Church in Roanoke, where she had served as president of her Sunday School class. Then in 1991 she moved to Salem where she joined Bethel Baptist Church and enjoyed an active involvement in many of the church's activities. She was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, William Neal Huff Sr.; a son, Malcom Blaine Huff; and a grandson, Timothy Blaine Huff. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-laws, William Neal Huff Jr., Dublin, Louise Poole Huff, Hillsville, Rev. Harry E. and Arlene Huff, Arlington, Texas, Bob J. and Karla Huff, Dugspur, Rev. W. Wesley and Fern Huff, Lynchburg; daughter and son-in-law, Rev. Brenda H. and Maurice Rowe Sr., Roanoke; sisters and brothers, Lilly Givens, Toosie Smith, Ruthie Anderson, Katherine Bareise, Raymond Moore, all of Roanoke; Dick Moore, Johnson City, Tenn.; Ernest Moore, Staunton; grandchildren, Linda Hill, Richmond, Debi Kerr, Dale Huff, both of Arlington, Texas, Neal Huff, Draper, Ken Huff, Wicklift, Ky., Jodie Altice, Elliston, Doug Huff, Dublin, Kathy Greene, Lynchburg, Terri Smith, Flemington, N.J., Jennifer Rowe Hood, Gulfport, Miss., Maury Rowe, Roanoke; 17 great-grandchildren. She was affectionately called ``Mama Jenny'' by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and by many acquaintances who came to know her & love her. A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 6, at 2 p.m. in the Bethel Baptist Church, with the Rev. R. Stua rt Carlton officiating. Burial will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, Salem. Memorial gifts may be made to the Bethel Baptist Church or the Eagle Eyrie Baptist Conference Center in Lynchburg.
JOHNSON, James Edward, 76, of Buchanan, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. Survivors include his stepchildren, Tommy Childress of Buchanan, Ronnie Childress of New Mexico, Gracie Landes of Buchanan and Mary Jane Calhoun of Hardy; a brother and sister-in-law, Chuck and Helen Johnson, Lincoln , N.C.; sisters and brother-in-law, Lucille Baird of Salem, Carene and Pete Simpson of Fincastle and Echolene Peery of Salem; a sister-in-law, Helma Johnson of Morehead City, N.C., and two stepgrandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 5, 1997, at Botetourt Funeral Home, with the Rev. Chester L. Carter officiating. Those wishing to make a contribution, please consider Buchanan Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 244, Buchanan, Va. 24066, or the charity of your choice. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Botetourt Funeral Home, 1046 Main Street, Buchanan
JOHNSON, Westena Baker, 78, of Daleville, died Friday, January 3, 1996. Arrangements by Rader Funeral Home, Daleville.
JONES, Gracie Angle, 93, of Martinsville, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, McKee Funeral Service Chapel.
KELLAHIN, Rev. Josephine Dorothy, 90, of 1488 Peters Creek Road and formerly of Richmond, Ind., died Thursday, January 2, 1997. She was born in Richmond, Ind., on December 24, 1906, a daughter of the late George Bartel and Esther Sitloh Bartel. She was a member of Roanoke United Metaphysical Chapel and a retired school teacher with the Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Martin Kellahin. She is survived by her brother, H. Charles Bartel of Richmond, Ind.; a niece, Natalie Swain of Richmond, Ind., and the Rev. Ruth Palmer, a special friend with whom she resided. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Blue Ridge Cremation Service, Bedford
LEGARD, Mary Lee, 83, of Marion, widow of Charles W. ``Jack'' Legard, died Thursday, January 2, 1997, in Smyth County Community Hospital. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, Bob Legard and Tom Legard. She is survived by three grandsons, Rick Legard of Marshall, N.C., James Legard of Chilhowie, and Tony Legard of Bristol; four granddaughters, Cindy Cunningham of Westerville, Ohio, Debbie West of Jacksonville, Fla., Linda Kidd-man of Roanoke, and Brenda Colgan of Burlington, N.J.; eleven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 5, 1997, at 2 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Dr. William A. Slater and Rev. Gene Little officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Carmel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Marion Life Saving Crew, P. O. Box 784, Marion, Va. 243
HVY s 9.75 w 9.75 l 10.25f tr s 9.75 w 9.75 l 10 83, of Marion, widow of Charles W. ``Jack'' Legard, died Thursday, January 2, 1997, in Smyth County Community Hospital. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, Bob Legard and Tom Legard. She is survived by three grandsons, Rick Legard of Marshall, N.C., James Legard of Chilhowie, and Tony Legard of Bristol; four granddaughters, Cindy Cunningham of Westerville, Ohio, Debbie West of Jacksonville, Fla., Linda Kidd-man of Roanoke, and Brenda Colgan of Burlington, N.J.; eleven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 5, 1997, at 2 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Dr. William A. Slater and Rev. Gene Little officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Carmel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Marion Life Saving Crew, P. O. Box 784, Marion, Va. 24354. The family will receive friends Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel.
MARTIN, Rev. Theodore R., Sr., 91, of Axton, died Wednesday, January 1, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. Arrangements by Stanfield-Miller Funeral Home, Martinsville.
MASSIE, Archibald Lancelot, of Louisa, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. He was born January 28, 1912, and was a lifelong resident and prominent farmer in Louisa County. He was the third son of Annie Elizabeth Goodwin Massie and William Corbin Massie. He is survived by his wife of 54 1/2 years, Rose Duggins Massie; four children, Mary E. Vetrovec of Richmond, Jane M. Schmierer of Richmond, Nancy M. Moga of Covington, Fred Massie of Louise; a brother, J. Quintus Massie of Louisa; seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers, William Corbin Massie, Brooke G. Massie, G. William Massie. He was a lifelong member of Goldmine Baptist Church, where he was active in all church activities, and a member for over 50 years of the Louisa County Ruritan Club. Mr. Massie began farming at four years of age and was active until his death. ``Pop'' Massie's warmth and humor will be missed by his many friends and relatives. Visitation will be held at Woodward Funeral Home in Louisa on Saturday, January 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. A memorial service will be held at Goldmine Baptist Church on Sunday, January 5, as part of the 11 a.m. service. A graveside funeral service will be held at Church of our Savior Cemetery, Montpelier, at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 5. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Heart Association or any Louisa County Rescue Squad.
McBRIDE, Carrie Evelyn Rader Jonas, 60, of Atkins, died Friday, January 3, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday, Barnett's Funeral Home Chapel, Marion.
McNUTT, W. Sherrill, Jr., 72, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, January 3, 1997, after a battle with cancer. Sherrill was a graduate of Roanoke College and retired from Eastern Airlines after 37 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Beulah McNutt, and a brother, Jimmy McNutt. He is survived by his wife, Ruth F. McNutt; two sons and daughters-in-law, Danny and Lynda McNutt, Jimmy and Kitty McNutt; stepson and wife, Jack and Sue Hurd, all of Roanoke; one granddaughter, Melody McNutt; two stepgrandsons, Mike and Bobby Hurd and wife, Kim; sisters and brother-in-law, Marge and Jim Lawson, Fort Mitchell, Ky., Peggy St.Clair, Roanoke; a brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Lois McNutt. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 6, 1997, at Oakey's North Chapel, with Dr. Robert G. Moore III officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's North Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Carillion Hospital Hospice or Roanoke Cancer Center.
MEADOWS, Charles Richard, 93, of Roanoke, died Wednesday, January 1, 1997 Funeral 2 p.m. Monday, Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home
MOYER, Lillie, 96, of Axton, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, Stanfield-Miller Funeral Home Chapel, Martinsville.
O'KON, Harvey J., 66, of Roanoke, died Tuesday, December 31, 1996. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday, Oakey's North Chapel.
ORCHARD, Dorothy Moore, 77, of Martinsville, died Friday, January 3, 1997. Arrangements by McKee Funeral Services.
PAYNE, Eva Pinkard, of Salem, passed away Thursday, January 2, 1996, at The Oaks in Salem. Formerly of Charleston, W.Va., and Deerfield Beach, Fla., she attended Radford College and retired as a school teacher from Kanawha City Schools, W.Va. She is survived by her stepdaughter and son-in-law, Barbara P. and Richard E. Nolan; stepsons, William C. Payne of Charleston, W.Va., and Paul T. Payne Jr. of Tucson, Ariz.; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews, William W. Hurt Jr., Peggy Hurt, Harold B. Hurt, Richard Z. Hurt, Robert B. Hurt, Nancy W. Mowles, Eva H. Richardson, Janice P. Hitt and Ballard F. Tinlard Jr. Services will be held on Monday, January 6, 1997, at 10 a.m., from Fort Lewis Baptist Church, with the Rev. Leonard L. Southern officiating. Graveside services will be held in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, W.Va., at 4 p.m. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at John M. Oakey and Son in Salem. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Fort Lewis Baptist Church.
PAYNE, Inez Virginia, Our beloved mother and Grandmother passed away January 3, 1997. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Tony and Karen Payne; daughters and son-in-law, Patricia Murray and Margaret and Don Cline; grandchildren, Chrissie Murray and Anthony Payne; a special niece and nephew, Vickie and Dan Powell; and many special friends. A memorial service will be planned for a later date.
PIERCE, James Cecil, 78, of Abingdon, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. Graveside service 2 p.m. Sunday, Holston Conference-Emory and Henry Cemetery, Emory. Arrangements by Campbell Funeral Home.
SEARS, Mary June Meade, 62, of 2204 Gate Road Christiansburg, died January 2, 1997 at her residence. Mrs. Sears was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard L. (Pete) Sears; her paren ts, Henry Meade and Georgia McCoy Meade; two sisters, Emma Esther Meade and Lucille Meade Vanover. Survivors include two daughters, Rebecca S. Reid, Christiansburg, Deborah S. Vaughn, Roanoke; four sisters, Mrs. Jim (Joyce) Sawyers, Pound, Mrs. Earl D. (Barbara) Short, Norton, Mrs. C. E. (Bonnie) Slone, Norton, Ms. Henrietta Bolling, Pound; two brothers, Watson Meade and Jeff Meade, both of Pound; seven grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Sunday at Baker Funeral Home. Funeral Services 11 a.m. Sunday at the Baker Funeral Home Chapel in Pound with the Reverend Bob Mullins officiating. Burial will be in the Meade Family Cemetery with John L. Reid and Joshua W. VanAuken as pallbearers.
SEXTON, Ruby Pearl, 86, of Shawsville, died Tuesday, December 31, 1996, at Meadowbrook Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m . on Saturday, January 4, 1997, at Big Springs Baptist Church in Elliston with the Rev. Todd Knock officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.
SHRADER, Berman Clifford, 75, of Route 2, Narrows, died Thursday evening, January 2, 1997, at his home. A lifelong resident of Giles County, he was born on August 1, 1921, and was a son of the late Joseph Martin and Ada Virginia Leftwich Shrader. He was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Shrader, and a sister, Myrtle Martin. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He received a Purple Heart and a Silver Star during the war. At the end of World War II, he re-enlisted in the U.S. Army and remained there until his retirement after 20 years of service. During his military career, he taught ROTC at Penn State University and was a military advisor to the Country of Iran. He was a member of Intermont Lodge #269 A.F.&A.M. of Narrows and VFW Post #6000 of Narrows, and was of the Methodist faith. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Evelyn Broyles Shrader; a son, Joseph Haven Shrader of Simpsonville, S.C.; two daughters, Linda K. Shrader of Narrows and Sarah S. Je nkins of Baton Rouge, La.; three sisters, Evelyn Bailey and Irene Wills of Ypsalanti, Mich., and Jody Shepherd of Narrows; six grandchildren, and a great-granddaughter. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Riffe's Funeral Service in Narrows, with the Rev. Robert Forrester officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Narrows, with graveside rites conducted by American Legion Post #68 and VFW Post #6000. The family will gather with their friends at Riffe's in Narrows from 6 to 9 Saturday evening. A Masonic memorial service will be held by Intermont Lodge #269 at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. The family suggests that those who are going to send memorials please consider First Christian Church, Memorial Boulevard, Narrows, Va. 24124, or Ronald McDonald House, 2224 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, Va. 24014.
STEELE, Laura H., 73, of Marion, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, Barnett's Funeral Home Chapel.
TRAIL, Jessie Willard, 81, of Salem, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday, Lotz Salem Chapel.
TURMAN, Julia Dean, (``Judy''), 66, of Hillsville, passed away Friday, January 3, 1997, in Twin County Regional Hospital, Galax. She was born April 10, 1930 in Carroll County. She is survived by her husband, Elmo Turman of the home; two daughters and sons-in-law, Rhonda and Venston Dalton, Floyd, Shirley and Michael Pearman, Galax; three sisters, Kathleen Sm ith, Hillsville, Alease Choate, Galax, Elizabeth Hill, Tampa, Fla.; brother, Johnny Eugene McPeak, Hillsville; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 5, 1997, at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, Hillsville, with Elder Melvin McGrady and Rev. Fred Jennings officiating. Interment will be in Monta Vista Memory Gardens, Galax. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel
WALKER, Glenna Mae Bragg, 56, of Rainelle, W.Va., died Thursday, January 2, 1997, in Columbia Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Fairlea, W.Va., following a six-month illness. Born on August 16, 1940, in Meadow Bridge, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Herbert Adam and Gladys Pugh Bragg. A resident of Rainelle for life, she was co-owner and bookkeeper of Tri-County Furniture of Rainelle and Covington, Va., and was a member of First Baptist Church of Rainelle, where she served as Sunday School teacher in the Nursery Department. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Terry Wetzel Walker. She is survived by her husband, W. B. (``Sonny"") Walker; two daughters, Gina Bennett of Virginia Beach, Va., and Lisa Jennings of Rainelle; one son, Wesley Walker of Covington; two sisters, Geraldine Diggs of Columbus, Ohio, and Geneva McGuire of Meadow Bridge, W.Va.; one brother, Hershel Bragg of Meadow Bridge, and adored by five grandchildren, Brittany and Casey Walker, Matthew and Caleb Bennett and Jared Jennings. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 5, at First Baptist Church of Rainelle, with the Rev. Houston Boothe and the Rev. Dana Gatewood officiating. Entombment will follow in Wallace Memorial Mausoleum at Clintonville, W.Va. Friends may call from 6 until 9 p.m. Saturday, January 4, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Chapel in Rainelle, and one hour prior to services on Sunday at the church. Arrangements through Wallace & Wallace Funeral Chapel in Rainelle.
WEBB, John Christopher, 42, of Roanoke, died Thursday, January 2, 1996. Funeral mass 11 a.m. Monday, Church of the Transfiguration, Fincastle. Arrangements by Rader Funeral Home, Daleville.
WILLARD, Jay Van, 47, of Martinsville, died Thursday, January 2, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday, Old Well Christian Church. Arrangements by Howell Funeral Home, Stuart.
ZION, John William, 45, of Baltimore, Md., passed away Thursday, January 2, 1996. Formerly of Salem, Va., he is survived by his children, Ashley A. Zion and John John Zion, both of Baltimore; his mother, Dorothy Sawyer; brothers and sisters-in-law, Barry W. and Cynthia L. Zion of Pensacola, Fla., Jerry R. and Barbara Zion of Feltwell, England, and Jimmy G. Zion; aunts, Jean Hatcher and Audrey Solvensky; and several nieces, nephews and cousin s. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 6, 1997, at 11 a.m., from the Chapel of John M. Oakey and Son in Salem, with the Rev. Ira Tolliver officiating. Burial will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home
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