Roanoke Times
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DATE: WEDNESDAY, May 30, 1990 TAG: 9005300007
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Short
OBIT-ARRINGTON, W.
ARRINGTON, W. ELLIS\
GOODE - W. Ellis Arrington, age 71, of Route 1, died Monday, May 28, 1990, in
the Bedford County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Bedford County on
December 24, 1918, a son of the late Roland Eugene Arrington and Etta Jane
Vaughn Arrington. He was retired from Rubatex Corporation and was a member of
Mt. Hermon Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Wildred Wilkerson
Arrington; three sons, Ellis C. Arrington, Cheyenne, Wy.; Kenneth O.
Arrington, Bedford; Lynwood E. Arrington, Goode; one daughter, Barbara A.
Gaddy, Goode; two brothers, Roy R. Arrington; Forest; Joseph R. Arrington,
Bedford; four sisters, Janie E. Arrington, Polly A. Logwood, both of Bedford;
Gertrude A. Pryor, Amelia; Perley A. Goolsby, Richmond; also eight
grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted
Friday, June 1, at the Carder-Tharp Funeral Chapel at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev.
N. C. Napier and the Rev. Eugene Campbell officiating. Burial will follow in
the Mt. Hermon Baptist Church Cemetery in Cifax. The family will receive
friends Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Carder-Tharp
Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Bedford Life Saving Crew.
by CNB