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DATE: FRIDAY, April 23, 1993                   TAG: 9304230357
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: CHRISTIANSBURG                                LENGTH: Short

OBIT-CHAFIN, RUDELL WINSTON

CHAFIN, Rudell Winston, 85, of Christiansburg, died Thursday, April 22, 1993, in Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was a retired employee of the Lynchburg Foundry and a member of Sidney United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by a sister, Irene Chafin; and a brother, Roscoe Chafin, he is survived by his wife, Ileda Sowers Chafin; a daughter, Gayle L. Hall, Shawsville; one son, Robert W. Chafin, Charlottesville; four sisters, Geneieve Jones, Salem, Edith Scaggs, Pulaski, Mary Poff, Pilot, Nelsie Kupersmith, Woodbridge; one brother, Eugene Chafin, Blacksburg; one granddaughter, Melissa Good; one grandson, Timmy Chafin; one great-granddaughter, Ashley Chafin. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday from the Richardson-Horne Chapel conducted by Rev. Walt Simmerman with burial in Sunset Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home. 


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