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DATE: FRIDAY, October 15, 1993                   TAG: 9310150312
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: WYTHEVILLE                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT FROST, RUTH HELDRETH

FROST, Ruth Heldreth, 79, of Wytheville, died Thursday, October 14, 1993, in the Wythe County Community Hospital. She was born in Wythe County, the daughter of the late Bryson and Mary Leslie Heldreth. She was a member of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, The Step Lighters Dance Club, The Fox Trotters Dance Club, and was past matron of the Evansham Chapter #97, Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her husband, William R. Frost (Bill); one daughter and son-in-law, Norma Jean and Jerry M. Armbrister of Wytheville; two sisters, Bonnie Heldreth Shanahan of Wytheville; Mrs. Russell (Janie) Alley of Rural Retreat; four grandchildren, Mike Armbrister, Mrs. Desi (Sherry) Harmon, Lori Armbrister, Craig Armbrister; three great-grandchildren, Tyler Armbrister, Cody and Lacey Harmon; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Barnett Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Roger Klutzz officiating. Interment will follow in West End Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Barnett Funeral Home Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. with the Evansham Chapter #97, Order of the Eastern Star conducting a memorial service at 8:45 p.m. The family suggests that those who prefer may make memorials to the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund. Barnett Funeral Home in Wytheville is in charge of the arrangements.



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