The Virginian-Pilot
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              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Monday, February 5, 1996               TAG: 9602050005
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: MARIANNA, FLA.                     LENGTH: Short :   23 lines

DOROTHY W. LOWERY

Dorothy W. Lowery, 91, died Feb. 3, 1996.

Mrs. Lowery was a native of Halifax County, Va., where she lived most of her life. She was the daughter of Phillip T. and Laura Wilkins Wilborn and the widow of Robert S. Lowery.

Survivors include two children, Richard W. Lowery of Virginia Beach and Kill Devil Hills, N.C. and Verlet L. Shelton of Marianna; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and seven sisters. One son, Robert C. Lowery predeceased her.

A funeral will be conducted Thursday, Feb. 8, in South Boston, Va. Brooks Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB