The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Friday, January 19, 1996               TAG: 9601190541
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KENNETH F. STAKES

Kenneth F. Stakes, 76, died Jan. 17, 1996, in his residence.

Mr. Stakes, a retired salesman, worked for D.S. Russell Produce for 13 years. He was a native of Princess Anne County, Va., and a Baptist.

Survivors include his wife, Dora H. Stakes; four daughters, Vandy Smith, Rosa Waterfield Hooper, Doris Hurt, and June Sawyer, all of Virginia Beach; two sisters, Dorothy Russell and Marjorie Watkins, both of Virginia Beach; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday in London Bridge Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Lynnhaven Chapel, from 7 to 9 p.m. today. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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