ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1997, Roanoke Times
DATE: Tuesday, January 21, 1997 TAG: 9701210118
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
ALLIGOOD, Dodson Roe, 68, of Roanoke, died Sunday, January 19, 1997. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie Alligood. He is survived by his mother, Lena Mae Alligood; brother and sister-in-law, Preston and Ola Alligood, all of Washington, N.C.; five children and thei r spouses, Steve and Bonnie Alligood, Mark and Tracy Alligood, Tracy and Cort Thomas, Lynne Sexton, and Robin Boitnotte; one much beloved and adored granddaughter, Lauren Elizabeth Alligood; two stepgrandchildren, Worth and Linda Jenkins. He is also survived by his loving and loyal companion, Joan Pendleton and her daughters, Kim Hood and Kristie Sell; and also by his former wife and friend, Barrie Alligood. Graveside services will be held in Fair View Cemetery at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 22, 1997, with the Rev. Frank Feather officiating. Friends may call at Oakey's North Chapel from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
ALTICE, Ozzie Wilson, 94, of Wirtz, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 19, 1997, at Community Hospital. He was a member of the Red Valley United Methodist Church and was a retired farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant daughter, and daughter, Martha Elizabeth Mitchell. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Eva Jane Fisher Altice; two daughters and a son-in-law, Mildred Altice, of the home, Helen and Robert Kelley, Roanoke; three sons and daughters-in-law, Wilford and Betty Altice, Clayton and Flora Altice, Herbert and Estelle Altice, all of Wirtz; a son-in-law, Johnnie Mitchell, Moneta; nine grandchildren, Ann and Roger Walker, Mike and Gwen Altice, Kathy and Rickey Amos, Tammi and David Truman, Cynthia and Harold Hyler, Sonya and Keith Hyler, George Kelley, Steve Kelley, John Altice; two stepgrandchildren, Keith and Lori Chitwood, Greg Chitwood; ten great-grandchildren, Jesse and Deidra Walker, Brian, Jason and Mindy Altice, Danielle Amos, Zachery Truman, Jessica and Brittany Hyler, Travis Hyler, Stephanie Kelley; four stepgreat-grandchildren, Blaine and Kasey Chitwood, Brendon Bruce and Julia Chitwood. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Red Valley United Methodist Church with the Rev. A. Ray Miller and the Rev. Jim Opetaia-Williamson officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested memorials to the Red Valley Rescue Squad or the Red Valley United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 3 to 4:30 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Flora Funeral Service, South Main St., Rocky Mount.
ANDERSON, Henry Russell, 73, of Rocky Mount, died Monday, January 20, 1997 at his residence. He retired from the Lane Company and was a long time member of the Flint Hill United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Gladys Pugh Anderson, of the home; his son, Lewis Anderson, Rocky Mount; daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Lee Bibbs, Rocky Mount; his two lovely grandchildren, Russon and Ashlee Bibbs; his brothers and sisters, Virginia Anderson, Rocky Mount, Curtis Anderson, Rocky Mount, James (J. L.) and Yvonne Anderson, Rocky Mount, Sylvia and Silas Holland, Rocky Mount, Rachel and Kenneth Allman, Glade Hill, Shirley and Dale Brown, Wirtz; and a number of neices and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday from the Flint Hill United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bruce Johnson and Rev. Deroy Campbell officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu flowers the family has suggested memorials be made to the Flint Hill United Methodist Church or the Red Valley Rescue Squad. Friends may call after 3:30 p.m. Tuesday with the family receiving friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Flora Funeral Service, S. Main St., Rocky Mount.
AYERS, James Burton, (``Jim"") , 54, of Lexington, died Monday, January 20, 1997 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke. Mr. Ayers was born on June 19, 1942 in Covington, and was the son of Alma Clements Ayers of Lexington and the late James M. Ayers. He was a member of the Kerrs Creek Baptist Church, Lexington, a member of the Lexington Moose Lodge and IBEW Union. Mr. Ayers was employed by Virginia Power for the last 30 years. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Irma Dean Ayers; one daughter, Shannon Ayers, Lexington; two sisters, Janet Carter, Buena Vista, Sandra Rhodes, Columbia, S.C.; two brothers, Wayne Ayers, Huntsville, Ala., Ronald Ayers, Lexington; and two loving dogs, Molly and Ripple. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 22, 1997 at the Harrison Funeral Chapel with Dr. Thomas G. Harvey officiating. Burial will follow in the Rockbridge Memorial Gardens, Lexington. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Kerrs Creek Building Fund or the Lexington Lifesaving and First Aid Crew. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Harrison Funeral Home, Lexington.
BALL, Wilmer, 73, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, January 19, 1997. Funeral 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oakey's North Chapel, and 11 a.m. Wednesday, Honaker Funeral Home, Honaker.
BELCHER, Andrew T., 91, of Martinsville, died Sunday, January 19, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, McKee Funeral Chapel.
BELFIORE, Frank, 83, of Roanoke, and formerly of New Milford, Conn., died Sunday evening, January 19, 1997 at his residence. He was a retired barber, beginning his career in New Milford in 1938. Mr. Belfiore had a life long love of singing and entertaining, both in his church and in his community. He was a member of Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church in New Milford, and attended Our Lady of Nazareth Church in Roanoke. Mr. Belfiore was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Order of the Alhambra. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary G. Belfiore, and is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Mardi Belfiore and Paul Brooks, Roanoke; two sons and daughters-in-law, Roger and Jo Ann Belfiore, Brookfield, Conn., Mark and Suzanne Belfiore, Boulder, Colo.; two grandsons, Todd and Andrew Belfiore; a brother, Paul Belfiore; two sisters, Pam Belfiore, Gladys Milardo, all of Connecticut; and a number of nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. Funeral and burial will be at a later date in New Milford, Conn. Memorial contributions may be made to the Saint Jude's Childrens Hospital, (332 North Lauderdale, Memphis, Tenn. 38101) or a favorite charity.
BRATTON, Virlyn Lane, 66, of Lynchburg, formerly of Front Royal, passed away Monday, January 20, 1997, at Central Virginia Training Center, Lynchburg. He was preceded in death by his father, George S. Bratton. He is survived by his stepmother, Robbie R. Bratton; aunts, uncles and cousins. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 22, 1997, at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, with the Rev. Lou Bennett officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Oakey's North Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Saint Francis of Assisi Service Dog Foundation, P. O. Box 21403, Roanoke, Va. 24018
BRILL, Margaret Massie, 89, of Blacksburg, died Sunday, January 19, 1997. Graveside service 3 p.m. Tuesday, Westview Cemetery. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home.
CLEMONS, Charles Henry Sr., 64, of Pembroke, died Monday, January 20, 1997. Arrangements by A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home, White Gate.
CROUSE, Elmer Graham, 84, of Marion, died Monday morning, January 20, 1997, in the Smyth County Community Hospital. He was born in S myth County on February 25, 1912, the son of the late William A. and Minnie Fox Crouse. He was retired from Union Carbide Corporation of Oak Ridge, Tenn., and formerly resided in the Farragut area of West Knoxville, Tenn. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Pedigo Crouse; one son, Bane Crouse Price of Layton, Utah; one daughter, Estelle Bluhm of Knoxville, Tenn.; three brothers, James W. Crouse of Roanoke, Arnold I. Crouse of Roanoke, and Algie G. Crouse of Marion; five grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 22, 1997, at 2 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel, Marion, with Dr. J. N. Howard and Rev. Carol Ferguson officiating. Burial will follow in the Crouse Family Cemetery on Wasum Valley Road, Marion. The family will receive friends at home any time or at Seaver-Brown Chapel Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements.
DAVIDSON, John H., (``Johnny''), 62, of Mt. Airy, N.C., formerly of Pulaski, died Saturday, January 18, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, Stevens Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.
DAVIS, Arthur D., 71, of Avon Park, Fla. died Friday, January 17, 1997 at his residence. He was born in Callaway, Va., and later move to Ohio. He moved to Florida in 1962 and retired from the U.S. Navy after 23 years of service in 1966 becoming a Correctional Officer for the State of Florida and retired from A.P.C.I. after 20 years of service in 1986. He was a member of the American Legion Post #69, Avon Park; V.F.W. Post #9853, Avon Park; Arcadia Lodge #66, F & A.M., Arcadia, Fla. He is survived by his mother, Cora L. Branecky, Roanoke; two sons, Arthur D. Davis Jr., Rocky Mount, John L. Davis, Avon Park, Fla.; two daughters, Audrey J. Cloud, Avon Park and Angela D. White, Avon Park; brother, Troy D. Davis, Spain; two grandchildren. Memorial service was held 2 p.m. Monday, January 20, 1997 at the Fountain Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Mike Roberts officiating. Interment, Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Fla. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that those who wish contribute to the Good Shepherd Hospice of Mid Florida, Inc. 245 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, Fla. 33870. Arrangements by Fountain Funeral Home, Avon Park, Fla.
DOOLIN, Blanche Bryant, 81, of Salem, formerly of Roanoke, passed away Monday, January 20, 1997. She is survived by four daughters, Mary Jane Grisso of Roanoke, Helen St. Clair of Roanoke, Judy Wright of Spencerport, N.Y., and Jane Halpin of Rochester, N.Y.; three sisters, Virginia Crawley of Fincastle, Lucille Petitt of Kentucky and Peggy Davies of Falls Church; eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. At the end of her days, h er care was provided by a devoted granddaughter, Janet M. Grisso. Memorial services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 22, 1997, at Lotz Salem Chapel, with Pastor Robert A. Miller officiating. May she rest in God's arms. Arrangements are being handled by Lotz Funeral Home, Salem.
EPPERLY, Elsie M. Cunningham, 72, of Copper Hill, died Monday, January 20,1997 in Montgomery Regional Hospital, Blacksburg, Va. Surviving are her husband, James R. Epperly, Copper Hill; two daughters and a son-in-law, Geneva Martin of Pilot, Linda and John Meredith, of Christiansburg; son, Tom Cunningham o f Salem; three grandchildren, Don Cunningham, Salem, Steve Meredith, Christiansburg and Carol Garcia of Aiken, S.C.; two great-grandchildren, Dennis and Joey Cunningham; five brothers, Oakley Howard, Lloyd Howard and Jessie Howard, all of Roanoke, Edward Howard, Copper Hill, Albert Howard of Salem; two sisters, Dorothy Howard of Floyd and Edith Light of Shawsville. Funeral services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Wood Funeral Home, Floyd, with the Rev. James R. Kittinger officiating. Burial in Restvale Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Wood Funeral Home
FARRIS, James Raymond, 71, of Shawsville, passed away Sunday, January 19, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday, John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, Salem.
HALSEY, Ella Mae Mitchell, 65, of Wytheville, died Saturday, January 18, 1997. Funeral Wednesday, 11 a.m., at the Barnett Funeral Chapel in Wytheville. Visitation Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
HAYWOOD, Denver Kathleen, 74, of Glen Lyn, died Saturday, January 18, 1997, in the Princeton Community Hospital. Mrs. Haywood was born in Willowton, W.Va. on September 11, 1922, a nd was the daughter of the late Robert Jonathan and Nellie Melvin Meadows. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Allen Haywood; and a son, Kelly Meadows. She was a member of the Glen Lyn Church of Christ at Glen Lyn. She is survived by a son, Kenneth Eugene Haywood of Glen Lyn; a special companion, Edward A. Hughes of Glen Lyn; three sisters, Minnie Phillips and Clatie Pennington, both of Rich Creek, and Ival Maynard of Williamson, W.Va.; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 22, 1997, at 11 a.m. at the Glen Lyn Church of Christ with Mike Lynn, Minister, officiating. Concluding services will be held in the Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Rich Creek. The family will gather with their friends at Riffe's Funeral Service in Narrows Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m.
HENDERSON, Ida Bell Turman, 100, of Blacksburg, died Saturday, January 18, 1997, at Heritage Hall Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 1997, at the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Bobby Fuller officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.
HUFF, Charles Walter, a lifelong resident of Christiansburg, died at home with his family the evening of Saturday, January 18, 1997, at the age of 84. He will be sadly missed by his wife of 62 years, Reva Spence Huff. He is also survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Doris Wirt Huff of Baton Rouge, La.; three daughters and sons-in-law, Kitty and Mike Byrd, Betty and Jay Jones, Doris and Wayne Elliott, all of Christiansburg; also, two sisters, Mary Page Tidwell of Durham, N.C., and Lyda Moody of Denver, Colo.; as well as several nieces and nephews. ``PaPa'' will be greatly missed by his eight grandchildren, Sheri and Carmen Elliott, Chuck and Scott Huff, Stacy Jones Wilson, Jason Jones, and Greg and John Byrd; also, by his three great-grandchildren, Miles Hayden Wilson, Christine Huff and by Stella Mae Byrd. The funeral will be 1 p.m. Tuesday from the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Jesse Woodward with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. If desired, memorial contributions can be made to the American Lung Association, 6318 Peters Creek Rd., N. W., Roanoke, Va. 24019, for emphysema research. Friends may call at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home.
JOHNSTON, Winnie Brotherton, 86, of Pearisburg, died Sunday evening, January 19, 19 97, at her home. Mrs. Johnston was born on April 26, 1910 in Giles County, and was a daughter of the late Rufus Haines and Essie Johnston Brotherton. Mrs. Johnston was also preceded in death by her husband, Julius H. Johnston; and a sister, Sarah B. Lafon. Mrs. Johnston was a member of the Wesley Chapel Methodist Church in Trigg. She is survived by one sister, Ross B. Croy of Pearisburg; one nephew, W. P. (Bill) Johnston of Pearisburg; three nieces, Betty Lee Fuller of Roanoke, Pamela Croy Newton of Marietta, Ga., Priscillia Croy Morris of Pearisburg; one great-niece, Kimberly Anne Morris of Pearisburg; and other nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, January 22, 1997, at 2 p.m. at the Givens Funeral Home in Pearisburg with Rev. Freddrick L. and Judith Long officiating. Burial will follow in the Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. Friends may come by the funeral home any time after 3 p.m. Tuesday for viewing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m.
JONES, Ivan L., 62, of Riner, went home to be with his Savior early Sunday, January 19, 1997, from his home. The funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday from the Richardson-Horne Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Leon Alley with interment in Sunset Cemetery. Friends may call at Richardson-Horne in Christiansburg.
LOGAN, Ellen Morrison, 86, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, January 17, 1997. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday, Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.
MERRILL, David L., 71, of Route 1, Box 144, Hiwassee, died Saturday, January 18, 1997, at his home. He was born in Alabama on March 30, 1925, and was the son of the late Robert L. Merrill and Addie Smith Merrill. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Bob Merrill; and by three sisters, Henri H. Yeatman, Martha Seward, and Pat Mansuy. Mr. Merrill was a veteran, having served in the United States Army during World War II, and he participated in the Battle of the Bulge. He was a current member of the Pulaski County PSA and a former member of the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors from 1980 until 1984. Mr. Merrill was a retired Associate Professor of Chemistry at Radford University, having about 35 years of service. He received his Chemistry Degree from the University of Virginia and his Masters Degree from VPI & SU. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. from the Stevens Funeral Chapel, Pulaski, with the Rev. David Coffey officiating. The family will receive friends after the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family wishes that memorials be made to the charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Inc., Pulaski.
MOLES, Harvey Ewell, 66, of Floyd, passed away Monday, January 20, 1997. Arrangements by Maberry Funeral Home.
MURPHY, Annie P., (``Dell''), 100, of Stuart, formerly of Spencer, died Monday, January 20, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Moody Funeral Home Chapel, Stuart.
NEAL, Thelma Franklin, of Melbourne, Fla., formerly of Roanoke, died Sunday, January 19, 1997. Arrangements by Brownie Maxwell Funeral Home.
OTEY, Pearl L., of Bedford, died Monday, January 20, 1997, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Bedford. She was born on May 3, 1908 in Bedford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Otey; and a son, James Lowry. She is survived by one daughter, Anna Sutton of Bedford; three sons, Alfred Lowry of Bedford, Harry and George Lowry, both of Washington, D.C.; 21 grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren and other relatives. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 21, 1997, at the Bedford Funeral Home Chapel from 7 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 22, 1997, at 2 p.m. at the Bedford Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Fairmont Cemetery, Bedford. Bedford Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
ROBERSON, Macie Ivalee Merritt, 61, of Wytheville, died Sunday, January 19, 1997. Funeral Wednesday, 1 p.m., at the Barnett Funeral Chapel in Wytheville. Visitation Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
SKEEN, Evelyn Flora, 40, of Rocky Mount, was gathered peacefully into the arms of our Lord Jesus at the home of her parents on Monday, January 20, 1997. She was the beloved wife of Donald Skeen, and devoted mother of Kristin Skeen, Jenny and Bill John, Kim and Patrick Kirtner. She was a loving daughter to Bennie and Ruth Flora, and a precious sister to Renae and Roger McBride, Kathy Carter, Donna and H. D. Woody and Angela and Bill Corn. Evelyn delighted in her nieces and nephews, Steven, Benjie, and Christina McBride, Justin Carter, Dallas and Stephanie Woody, Brittany, Aaron and Jessica Corn; other special family members are brother-in-law, Larry Skeen, and his children; sister-in-law, Barbara and Junior Gibson, and their children; stepson, Jason and Stephanie and their daughter. Evelyn had many special friends whom she loved dearly that will always remember her. Evelyn was born on April 16, 1956 and grew up in Franklin County. She graduated from Franklin County High School in 1974 and attended Ferrum College and Radford University. She spent many years as a math teacher at Pulaski County High School, later becoming a State Farm Insurance Agent in Dublin, Va., and most recently moved to Chesterfield to become an Agent Consultant. Evelyn began her christian life at Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren in Rocky Mount , and was currently a member of Dublin United Methodist Church. Evelyn received a liver transplant and was an avid promoter of the organ donor program. Special contributions in Evelyn's memory could include the signing of an organ donor card, along with letting your loved ones know your wishes, donating blood, or platelets for others needing them, and a contribution to the American Cancer Society. Funeral services will be conducted from Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren, 11 a.m. Wednesday, with Pastor Bruce Huffman and the Rev. Richard Patterson officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. Memorial services will be conducted from Dublin United Methodist Church at 7 p.m. Wednesday, with the family receiving friends following services. The family will receive friends 3 to 4:30 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Flora Funeral Service, South Main Street, Rocky Mount.
SMIKLE, John William 46, of Roanoke, passed Friday, January 17, 1997. Survivors include three brothers, Carl D. (Leah) Cooper of Roanoke; Paul E. (Crystal) Cooper of New Carrolton, Md; and Stephen K. (Patricia) Cooper of Capitol Heights, Md; one sister, Elizabeth S. Cooper of Capital Height Md; four uncles, two aunts, and a host of cousins, nephews and nieces. Funeral service s will be held, Wednesday January 22, 1997 at 11 a.m. at Jerusalem Baptist Church with Dr. J. Eugene Young officating. Interment will follow at Blueridge Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 21, 1997 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday, January 21, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Arrangements by Serenity Funeral Home. 126 Gilmer Ave. N.W.
SWAINE, Charles Andrew Sr., 56, of Boones Mill, passed away Friday, January 17, 1997, at the Roanoke Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital. He was a member of First Mount Airy Baptist Church in Hardy and employed by Norfolk and Southern Railroad. He was preceded in death by a son, Michael S. Swaine. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Harper Swaine; two daughters and son-in-law, Janie S. and Eugene Casey, of Roanoke, and Catina A. Swaine, of Boones Mill; four sons, Charles A. Swaine Jr., of Boones Mill, John L. Swaine, III., of Roanoke, Phillip L. Swaine and Lance P. Swaine, of Boones Mill; seven grandchildren, Blake and LaShona Casey, Christopher and Sabrina Montgomery, Ebony Hancock, and Alexis and Tyrell Swaine; one sister, Naomi Swaine Harper, of Roanoke; and one brother, Sonny C. Roy, of Boones Mill. Friends may call at Stanfield Mortuary Chapel on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 22, 1997 at 2 p.m. at First Mount Airy Baptist Church with the Rev. LeeRoy Carter and Rev. Charles Hancock officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family would like to thank Dr. Scruggs, M.D. and Dr. Rosenoff, M. D. and the staff of the Oncology and Hematology Center of Southwest Virginia for their kindness and care given to Charles A. Swaine Sr.
TURNER, George Junior, 63, of Axton, died Saturday, January 18, 1997. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, Stanfield-Miller Funeral Home Chapel, Martinsville.
VAUGHAN, Michael Victor, 34, of Jacksonville Beach, Fla. died Friday, January 17, 1997. Funeral 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Harrison Funeral Chapel, Lexington.
WILSON, Manfred Ward, 55, of Roanoke, died Saturday, January 18, 1997. Graveside service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Snowville Baptist Church Cemetery, Snowville, Va. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.
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