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DATE: Friday, February 3, 1995               TAG: 9502030494
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: MATHEWS                            LENGTH: Short :   26 lines

ROLAND A. FORREST

Mr. Roland A. Forrest, 84, of Diggs, died Wednesday, February 1, 1995. He was a native and lifelong resident of Mathews Country and a retired waterman. He was a member of Salem United Methodist Church, and served in the United States Army during W.W. II.

Survived by: 3 sisters, Winfred Forrest of Diggs, Selma Smith and Estelle Smith both of Walter Reed Conv. Center, Gloucester. 1 brother, Walton Forrest of Diggs.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday in the Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home Chapel, Mathews, with the Revs. William Clark and John Durkovich officiating. Burial will follow in Milford Cemetery, Moon.

The family will receive friends 7 to 8:30 tonight in the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad, Mathews, Va. 23109.

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