ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times
DATE: Wednesday, January 8, 1997 TAG: 9701080065
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
ALBERT, Helen Whitescarver, 101, of Longshop, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997, at her home. She was born on February 27, 1895 in Salem to the late John and Rosa Birchfield Whitescarver; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Harvey ``Cal'' Burnett Albert. Mrs. Albert is survived by a daughter, Nancy A. Albert, Longshop; a son, Harvey B. Albert Jr., Clifton Forge; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 9, 1997, at Shiloh Lutheran Church, Longshop, with the Rev. Don McKinney and Rev. Bobby E. Fuller officiating. Interment will follow in the Albert Family Cemetery, Longshop. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the Albert Family Cemetery Fund, c/o Juel M. Albert, 4891 Whitethorne Road, Blacksburg, Va. 24060. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 1997, at McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.
ASHCRAFT, Robert Lynn, Captain, U.S. Navy (Ret.), 75, of Roanoke, died Saturday, January 4, 1997. A memorial service will be held at St. Mark's Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 8. The family will receive friends at the church after the service. Interment will be in the Columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to The Bradley Free Clinic, 1240 Third Street, Roanoke, Va. 24016, or to St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Franklin Road and Highland Avenue, Roanoke, Va. 24011.
BUSSEY, Helen Martin, of Roanoke, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Mrs. Bussey attended Longwood College and graduated from Radford College with a Bachelor of Science degree. She was a member of Windsor Hills United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Women's Judy Smith Circle, was a member of the Roanoke Business Womens Association and was a member of the Working Women On Their Own, and was active in several bridge clubs. She was the widow of Lewis Keith Bussey Jr., and is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Stephanie and Rodney G. Bussey-Spencer of Memphis, Tenn.; her grandchildren, Mary (``Mollie"") Bussey-Spencer and Walker Briles Bussey-Spencer; her sisters and brother-in-law, Mrs. George W. (Gladys) Taylor of Kingsport, Tenn., and Ruby Martin and Charles T. Moses Jr. of Appomattox; her sisters-in-law, Mrs. Seward (Gwen) Dickens of Halifax, N.C., Mrs. Paul (Elizabeth) Webster of Rocky Mount, and Sue Wallace and her husband Rev. John Wallace of Boones MIll, also numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at Windsor Hills United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 9, with the Rev. Don Carlton, the Rev. Bryan Oldham and the Rev. D. Michael Meloy officiating. Interment will be in Mountain View Cemetery, Franklin County. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to Windsor Hills United Methodist Church or Carilion Hospice in her memory. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 11 a.m. to noon Thursday at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.
COLEMAN, Shirley May, 60, of Vinton, passed away Sunday, January 5, 1997. Funeral Oakey's Vinton Chapel at 11:30 a.m. Thursday.
CRAIGHEAD, Ben Junior, 60, of Glade Hill, died Monday, January 6, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday, Franklin Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Arrangements by Stanfield Mortuary Service, Rocky Mount.
CRAWFORD, Patricia M., a teacher of English at Virginia Western Community College from 1969 to 1979, died at her home in Roanoke on Thursday, December 26, 1996. Born in 1908 in Lewiston, Idaho, Mrs. Crawford took degrees at the University of Oregon and Washington State University before moving to Massachusetts with her husband, the late Theodore R. Crawford, in 1934. Thirty-five years later, in 1969, having raised a family and taught in the Norwood, Mass. public schools as well as at Chamberlayne Junior College in Boston, she accepted a teaching appointment at Virginia Western and came to live in Roanoke with her husband, who was by then ill and unable to work. After her retirement from Virginia Western in 1979, she continued to live in Roanoke until her death. Predeceased by her husband in 1985, she is survived by three children, Susan Crawford Fischer, James Crawford, and Catherine Crawford Ray; and six grandchildren. A service commemorating her life will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 2015 Grandin Road, Roanoke, on Sunday, January 19, 1996, at 5:30 p.m.
DAVIS, Mable Barnette, 86, of Clifton Forge, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Arrangements by J. B. Lewis Funeral Service, Lexington.
DUDLEY, Goldie Barnhart, of Hardy, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 6, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, Ninth Street Church of the Brethren. Arrangements by Oakey's Vinton Chapel.
FOX, Charlie Vaden, 79, of Buena Vista, went to be with the Lord Monday, January 6, 1997, at the Shenandoah Valley Health Care Center. Born in Buena Vista on August 14, 1917, he was a son of the late Charlie Hansford and Lillie Bell Dudley Fox. Before retirement, he was an electrician for the City of Buena Vista. He attended the First Brethren Church. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Cassie Cash and Mary Bush. He is survived by his wife, Loretta Bartley Fox; two sisters, Hester Spangler and Ruby Campbell, both of Lexington; and a host of nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 9, 1997, at the Lomax Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles Bearinger and the Rev. James Smals officiating. Interment will follow in Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lomax Funeral Home.
HAIRSTON, Ocivian Ray, 62 of Roanoke passed on January 5, 1996. Survivors include his loving wife, Betty J. Lovings Hairston; children, Anthony Turner, Pamela R. Hairston, Linda H. Green, James Andre Hairston, Ray Anthony Hairston, Tonya Hairston; four sisters, Ralphine Robinson , Roanoke, Thelma Hairston, Fayetteville, N.C., Iris Ray, Eden, N.C., Vivian Overson, Eden, N.C.; three brothers, Carl Hairston, Eden, N.C., James Lawson Hairston, Hampton, Gaither Hairston, Eden, N.C.; grandchildren , Carlito Hairston, Brendan Hairston, India Hairston, Andre Hairston, Jr., Aysha Hairston, Mishella Green, Chyna Hairston, Anthony Hairston, Jr., Keona Hairston, Delilah Hairston, Chelsea Green, Fallon Turner, Dominique Turner, Chardonnay Turner. Funeral services will held Saturday, January 11, 1997, 11 a.m. Glorious Church of God in Christ with Pastor Jackson officiating. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the church. Arrangements by Hamlar Curtis Funeral Home.
HODGES, Laura Louise, 66, of Richfield Nursing Center, Salem, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997. She was predeceased by her parents, Howard O. and Gracie Hodges; and a sister, Kathleen K. Willingham. Surviving are three brothers, Melvin (Mickey) Hodges, Junior H. Hodges, Michael D. Hodges; a sister, Phyllis Mooney, all of Roanoke; a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday, January 9, from Oakey's North Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Andy Rice and the Rev. Bobby Harris. Interment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may call after noon Wednesday at Oakey's North Chapel.
HORTON, Laura Elizabeth, 93, of Woodlawn, passed away Monday, January 6, 1997 in Twin County Regional Hospital. She was born June 2, 1903 in Carroll County, daughter of the late Jeff Moore and Pauline Roseberry Moore. She is survived by four daughters and sons-in-law, Gertrude Goad, Hillsville, Alta Sumner, Woodlawn, Allene and Ivan Shockley, Hillsville, Opalene and Chester Combs, Mt. Airy, N.C.; three sons and daughters-in-law, Raymond and Alta Horton, Hillsville, Clearin and Lovelene Horton, Hillsville, Clyde and Pauline Horton, Woodlawn; two sisters, Beatrice Hancock, Draper, Louise Yearby, St. Louis, Mo.; 22 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; ten great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 8, 1997, at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, Hillsville with Rev. Omer Vass officiating. Interment will be in Henley Cemetery.
JONES, Jason Douglas, 88, of Blue Ridge, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Arrangements by Oakey's Vinton Chapel.
JONES, Melvin Jackson, 84, of Callaway, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Arrangements by Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.
KEITH, Hazel Atkinson, (``Nana""), 87, formerly of Shawsville, was taken to her Heavenly home on Monday, January 6, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sowder's Chapel Baptist Church. Arrangements by Grant E. Bryant Funeral Home, Elliston.
KING, Frank, 87, of Woodlawn, died Monday, January 6, 1997, in ElderCare of Hillsville. Mr. King was born October 3, 1909, to Joseph King and Alice Poole King. In addition to his parents, Mr. King was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel King. He is survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law, Nancy C. Morris, Hillsville, Barbara and Bill Slate, Galax, Betty Jo and Jimmy Griffin, Woodlawn; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m . Wednesday in Vaughan-Guynn Chapel, Galax, with the Rev. Robert Lanter Jr. officiating, with interment to follow in the Woodlawn Cemetery
MARTIN, Clara Meador, 82, of Bedford, formerly of Moneta, passed away Monday, January 6, 1 997, at her residence. She was born April 12, 1914 in Bedford County, a daughter of the late General Jackson Meador and Fannie May Miller Meador. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Henry Martin; and a daughter, Isebell M. Perdue. She was a member of the Diamond Hill United Methodist Church. She is survived by three daughters and a son-in-law, Lowena M. Martin, Linda F. Martin, Jean and Wendell Whorley, all of Bedford; a son, Floyd L. Martin, Vinton; a grandson, Mark Whorley, Bedford; five sisters, Courtney Davidson, Bertha Martin, both of Bedford, Virginia Hurt, Moneta, Odell Richardson, Everline Emerson, both of Martinsville; a brother, Kenneth Meador, Martinsville. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, January 9, 1997, at 11 a.m. from the Diamond Hill Union Church by the Rev. Frederick Clemens and Rev. James Brown. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. at Updike Funeral Home, Bedford.
MARTIN, James Dennis, 91, of Floyd, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 7, 1997. He was the son of the late William and Lillie Martin of Check. He was a member of the Red Oak Grove Church of the Brethren. Surviving is his wife of 67 years, Erma Graham Martin; two nieces, Irene J. Sisson of Warrenton a nd Naomi W. Creed of Locust Grove; a nephew, Harlie L. Martin of Check; devoted friends, Donald McLane and Priscilla M. Whitlock of Floyd; several other nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Red Oak Grove Church of the Brethren with Rev. Elbert Lee Naff, Rev. Larry Meadow, and Rev. Leon Alley officiating. Burial will follow in the Red Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Maberry Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials be made to the Floyd County Rescue Squad.
McCORMICK, Winifred Mae Nelson, (``Mickey''), 72, of Pearisburg, died Monday, January 6, 1997, at her home. Mrs. McCormick was born i n Bland on July 26, 1924, and was a daughter of the late Ira and Vinie Hull Nelson. Mrs. McCormick was a member of the First Christian Church in Pearisburg and was a member of the Women's Fellowship in the church. She is survived by her husband, Richard B. McCormick of Pearisburg; one son and daughter-in-law, Richard Wayne and Rena McCormick of Dalmatia, Pa.; two daughters and sons-in-law, Kitty and Charles Cline of Dayton, Connie and Dale Sartin of Eggleston; three brothers, Glen Nelson of Narrows, Clayton Nelson of Bland, Bernard Nelson of Louisville, Ky.; two grandsons, Ethan Dale Sartin and Brian Allen McCormick. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 9, 1997, at 2 p.m. at the Givens Funeral Chapel in Pearisburg with the Rev. Jesse Kearns officiating with burial following in the Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. The family will receive friends at the Givens Funeral Home Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m.
MORRIS, Howard C., 50, of Christiansburg, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997, in the V.A. Medical Center in Salem. He is survived by his wife, Vickie L. Morris; one son, Christopher Morris; one stepson, Glenn Woolwine, all of Christiansburg; four brothers, Roger Morris, Christiansburg, Robert Morris, Radford, Paul Morris, Roanoke, Jake Morris, North Carolina; three sisters, Barbara Owens, Shawsville, Gay Cheatham, Radford, Annie Be lle Chewning, Bland. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, January 9, at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Mike Bond with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may call any time Wednesday at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m Wednesday.
MULLINS, Ginger Ann Moorman, 30, of Montvale, passed away Monday, January 6, 1997. She is survived by her parents, Wayne and Tillie Moorman; maternal grandparents, Roy and Gladys Garner; paternal grandmother, Frances Moorman; sisters and brother-in-law, Pricilla and Dale West, Cindy Deisher; special friends, Ethel Dalton, Anna Carter; nieces, Brandi and Chastity; nephew, Trea; also several aunts and uncles. Funeral services will be conducted at noon Thursday, January 9, 1997, at Lotz Vinton Chapel, with the Rev. Tim Coalter and the Rev. Elmer W. Sellers officiating. Interment will follow in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Vinton Chapel.
MUNDY, Helen Newcomb, 72, of Eagle Rock, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Mrs. Mundy was preceded in death by her husband, Morris Clay Mundy Sr., on December 26, 1996. She had retired from Groendyk Manufacturing Co. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Morris Clay Mundy Jr., Vinton, John W. and Kathy W. Mundy, Eagle Rock, Otho Lee and Terry C. Mundy, Eagle Rock; six grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday, January 9, 1997, at 2 p.m. in the Forest Grove Cemetery, Eagle Rock, with the Rev. Wessley C. Patterson officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Eagle Rock Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 234, Eagle Rock, Va. 24085. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Botetourt Funeral Home, 1046 Main Street, Buchanan
NAFF, Euell Walker, of Rocky Mount, died Monday, January 6, 1997, one day before his 64th birthday. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Clytie Jamison Naff and Robert Chester Naff Sr. Mr. Naff is survived by his wife of nearly 37 years, Martha Ann Peake Naff; one son, R. Leighton Naff; one brother and sister-in-law, Robert C. Naff Jr. and Nancy Hudson Naff, Boones Mill; one brother-in-law, Frank L. Peake Jr. and his wife, Genie, Asheville, N.C.; his mother-in-law, Martha Holland Peake, Rocky Mount; two nephews; and many cousins. Mr. Naff was employed by the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Boones Mill and the Peoples National Bank of Rocky Mount (which later merged) for almost 40 years, having served on the board of directors and as president for over 12 years. He served on the board of directors of the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce and on the board of directors of the American Cancer Society for Franklin County. He was a member of the Boones Mill Lions Club. Mr. Naff was a member of Rocky Mount United Methodist Church for over 30 years, having served as Chairman of the Finance Committee, as Treasurer, as a member of the Board of Stewarts, and as Treasurer of the Men's Club. He was a member and Chairman of the Rocky Mount Planning Commission. Euell was an avid ruffed grouse hunter and was a member of the Ruffed Grouse Society for well over 25 years. Services will be conducted by the Reverend William K. Dawson at Rocky Mount United Methodist Church on Thursday, January 9, at 11 a.m. with burial in High Street Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lynch Funeral Home, where the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, is in charge of arrangements.
NICHOLS, Lonzie William, 87, of Roanoke and formerly of Floyd, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997, at Friendship Manor. Surviving are his wife, Ora Turner Nichols; two daughters and sons-in-law, Venda Gayle and Bobby Boothe, and Audrey and Eugene Cahill, all of Roanoke; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two stepgreat-grandchildren, and one sister, Okie Guilliams of Roanoke. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd, with Elder Hale Terry officiating. Interment will follow in Jacksonville Cemetery in Floyd. The family will r eceive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Wood Funeral Home.
NORMAN, Rev. Billy, 68, of Galax, died Monday, January 6, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday, Snow Hill Baptist Church. Arrangements by Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home.
OWEN, Sylvia Anderson, of Blacksburg, passed away Thursday, December 12, 1996, in Princeton, N.J. Mrs. Owen resided in Blacksburg since 1940 and made numerous contributions to our community. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held Saturday, January 11, 1997 in the War Memorial Chapel on the VPI campus. Obituary information courtesy of Richardson-Horne Funeral Home, Christiansburg.
PERDUE, Alfred Madison, Jr., 69, of Blacksburg, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home.
POWERS, Mabel Gwyn, 83, of Marion, died Monday, January 6, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday, Adwolfe Freewill Baptist Church. Arrangements by Barnett's Funeral Home.
REYNOLDS, Kent James, 82, of Galax, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday, Vaughan-Guynn Chapel.
ROBINSON, Garland Willard, 77, of Galax, died Sunday, January 5, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, Fairlawn Church of Christ. Arrangements by Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home.
ROSS, Everett Norman, (``Ebby''), 52, of Clifton Forge, died Wednesday, January 1, 1997. Memorial service 3 p.m. Friday, Main Street Baptist Church. Arrangements by Nicely Funeral Home.
SIMMONS, Thelma Ferris, 94 of Roanoke passed away Tuesday, January 7, 1997. She was the widow of Arthur Wayne Simmons and was a member of the Hollins Road Baptist Church. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Harold L. and Jo Anne Simmons of Roanoke; two daughters and sons-in-law, Margaret and Bill Keith of Fredricksburg, and Edith and Bill Johnson of Petersburg; daughter-in-law, Carolyn Simmons of Queenstown, M.D.; special niece and her husband, Dot and Carl Adams of Ocala, Fla.; 10 grandchildren; a number of great-grandchildren; and several other nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 1 p.m. Thursday, January 9, 1997 with the Reverend Mark Washington officiating. Interment will be in Mountain View Cemetery in Vinton. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Oakey's Vinton Chapel
SPRADLING, Frances Fitzwater, 78, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, January 6, 1997. She was preceded in death by her husband, H. Scott Spradling; and a son, Q. LeRoy Spradling. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, H. Sam and Dot Spradling, Pikeville, Ky.; daughters and sons-in-law, Velma and Bruce Kropff, Alice and Carley Carr, all of Roanoke; brothers and sisters-in-law, Cecil and Betty Fitzwater, Roanoke, Chester and Dorothy Fitzwater, Beckley, W.Va.; sister, Vannie Harris, Radford; sister-in-law, Naomi Fitzwater, Milwaukee, Wis.; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Cecil and Elsie Spradling, Moneta, Ralph and Pauline Spradling, Floyd, Ted and Ruby Spradling, Roanoke, Iris Groff, Vinton, Joy Smith, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas; also nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at noon Wednesday, January 8, 1996, at Lotz Salem Chapel. The Rev. Ed Woodard officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Oak Grove Church of the Brethren, Memorial Fund, 2138 McVitty Rd., S.W., Roanoke, Va. 24018. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.
STALEY, Dr. J. Stuart, 90, of Marion, died Monday, January 6, 1997, at his home. He was born in Elkhorn, W.Va. on November 12, 1906, the son of the late Nannie Frazier Staley and David Denton Staley. He was a graduate of Emory & Henry College and Tulane University School of Medicine. Upon completion of his residency and internship, Dr. Staley returned to Marion and opened Homeland Hospital, the first hospital in Marion. During World War II, he served in both the North African and European theaters and was awarded the Legion of Merit for his meritorious service. Dr. Staley served from 1947 to 1953 as a medical missionary in India. In the mid 1950's, he purchased Lee Memorial Hospital and operated it until the early 1960's, when his dream of a modern hospital facility came to fruition with community support and leadership in the establishment of Smyth County Community Hospital. He was active in community affairs and served as mayor of Marion. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Thomas Staley of Marion; two sons, Joseph Stuart Staley Jr. and Emmitt Denton Staley, both of Marion; eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 9, 1997, at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church with Dr. J. N. Howard and Dr. Sheldon Sorge officiating. Private burial will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Emory & Henry College, P.O. Box 950, Emory, Va. 24327. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Marion. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
STANLEY, Carol Overstreet, 55, of 717 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997, in the University of Virginia Hospital. She was born in Bedford County on September 27, 1941, a daughter of the late Rufus Floyd Overstreet and Verna Gertrude Orange Overstreet. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Jeffery Carter. She was a member of Cool Spring Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her husband, Chester Wayman Stanley of Bedford; two sons, Obie Lewis Carter Jr. of Bedford and Timothy Davis Carter of Sutherlin; a granddaughter, Brianna Michelle Carter of Richmond; one sister, Sarah O. Parker of Thaxton; a niece, Patricia Davidson of Concord, and; two special aunts, Beulah Furgurson of Williamsburg and Virginia Powers of Madison Heights. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 9, 1997, at the Carder-Tharp Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Geoff Hubbard officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Carder-Tharp Funeral Home in Bedford, and has requested that those wishing to make memorials consider the Diabetes Association, 1290 Seminole Trail, Charlottesville, Va. 22901.
STILLMAN, A. Paul, 63, of Collinsville, died Sunday, January 5, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday, First Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by Norris Funeral Services, Martinsville.
TERRY, Manuel S., (``Penny""), of Salem, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.
THOMASSON, Hubert, 93, of Goodview, passed away Sunday, January 5, 1997. Funeral 1 p.m. Wednesday, Hamlar-Curtis Chapel, Roanoke.
WOOLDRIDGE, Grover Marshall, 50, of Chatham, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday, Colbert-Moran Funeral Chapel, Gretna.
WOOLWINE, Bertha Helen, 77, of Blacksburg, died Tuesday, January 7, 1997, at her home. Surviving are her sons and daughters-in-law, Carliss and Maggie Woolwine, Randy and Marie Woolwine, Jay and Peggy Woolwine, all of Christiansburg, M ark and Clara Woolwine, Dennis Woolwine, all of Blacksburg; one daughter, Rita Kytchen, Blacksburg; a brother and sister-in-law, Alex and Billie Linkous, Blacksburg; a sister and brother-in-law, Sadie and Charles Huff, Blacksburg;13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; special friends, Elsie Woodyard, Rosezonda Hudgins, Kathy Bennett, and all the hospice staff. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 9, at the Merrimac Pentecostal Holiness Church conducted by Rev. Jerry Sloss with burial in the Linkous Family Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday afternoon at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home, Christiansburg, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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