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DATE: TUESDAY, July 27, 1993                   TAG: 9307270255
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT KIRBY, RAYMOND KENNETH SR.<

KIRBY,Raymond Kenneth Sr., 78, of Salem, died Sunday, July 25, 1993, at his home. He was a retired engineer of N&W Railway after 32 years. He was an active member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church for over 40 years. He served in the U.S. Navy in World War II. He is survived by wife, Emma Dutton Kirby; son and daughter-in-law, Ray K. and Ann Kirby Jr. of Virginia Beach, Va.; a daughter, Donna Lee Duke, Salem; two brothers, John D. Kirby, Clifton Kirby; sister, Georgia Hedge all of Pulaski; one grandson, Jimmy Duke; four granddaughters, Debbie Phillips, Ellen Kirby, Amanda Kirby; Cathryn Kirby; one great-granddaughter, Dreama Phillips; a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 28, 1993, at 10 a.m., Lotz Salem Chapel with Dr. George Bowers and Rev. Roy Whitescarver officiating. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Lotz Salem Chapel.



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