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DATE: TUESDAY, October 12, 1993                   TAG: 9310120232
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT DAMEWOOD, MELVON MCCOY

DAMEWOOD, Melvon McCoy 66, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, October 10, 1993, in the VA Medical Center, Salem. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and was preceded in death by his parents, Mattie Gertrude Damewood Price and Harry F. Damewood; his sister, Louise D. Jenkins; and a brother, Harry Leon Damewood. Surviving are a son, Larry M. Damewood of Botetourt County; a daughter, Diane D. Garrett of Montvale; a sister, Virginia Damewood of Roanoke; and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted from the graveside Old Dominion Memorial Gardens at 1 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Frank W. Feather officiating. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel where the family will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.



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