Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, January 22, 1993 TAG: 9301220351
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE:
DATELINE: BUENA VISTA LENGTH: Short
OBIT SHIELDS, VIOLA HOLLAND
SHIELDS, Viola Holland, 69, of Buena Vista, died Thursday, January 21, 1993
in Stonewall Jackson Hospital. She was born in Haywood County, N.C. on July
19, 1923, the daughter of the late Couch Henry and Ida Phillips Holland. She
was retired from Burlington Industries, Glasgow Plant. She was preceded in
death by her husband, Lewis Edward Shields who died on July 14, 1992. She is
survived by a daughter, Shirley Clark of Buena Vista and a son-in-law, Harold
Clark; one son, Rodney Shield of Buena Vista; one sister, Mrs. Charles Wills,
Canton, N.C.; one brother, John Holland, Riverside, Calif.; granddaughter and
husband, Jessica and Wayne Beverly; grandson, Howie Clark and friend, Michelle
Buzzard; great-granddaughter, Keston Paige Beverly; special friends, Margaret
Holland, Dimple Hazelwood, Jacquilene Slough, and Hilda Austin. Funeral
services will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday at Lomax Funeral Chapel by the Rev.
David Bain. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive
friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home and other times at the
residence. The family request that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to
the Buena Vista Rescue Squad.
by Bhavesh Jinadra
by CNB