The Virginian-Pilot
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              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Saturday, March 18, 1995               TAG: 9503180186
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B5   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: FRANKLIN                           LENGTH: Short :   32 lines

VIRGIE B. CRUMPLER

Virgie Mae Johnson Bradshaw Crumpler, 74, of 36153 Burdette Road, died Friday, March 17, 1995, at Southampton Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Crumpler was born in Isle of Wight County and was predeceased by her parents, Herbert and Lena Duck Johnson. She was predeceased by her first husband, James Horace Bradshaw. Mrs. Crumpler was a member of Burdette Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Melvin Lee Crumpler; one daughter, Dianne B. Fowler of Burdette; two sons, James H. Bradshaw Jr. of Smithfield and Charles ``Frog'' Bradshaw of Franklin; two sisters, Gladys Johnson Parker and Myrtle Johnson Rainey, both of Franklin; eight grandchildren, Pamela B. Davis, Lisa B. Morris, Sandra B. Silvia, C. Heath Bradshaw, Michael J. Bradshaw, Trina M. Bradshaw, Tracy Fowler Jernigan and Melissa R. Fowler; three great-grandchildren, Lisa Lynn Davis, Shane Davis and Kayla Silvia.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in Southampton Memorial Park by the Rev. Larry Cribb. Friends may join the family at Wright Funeral Home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, c/o June Duck, 100 Fairview Drive, Franklin, Va. 23851.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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