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DATE: TUESDAY, November 2, 1993                   TAG: 9311020216
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: RADFORD                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT CARSON, VELMA SLUSHER

CARSON, Velma Slusher, 90, of Radford, died Sunday, October 31, 1993, in a Lexington hospital. She was the widow of Robert S. Carson. In 1985, Mrs. Carson was the first winner of the Robert McNeil Memorial Award for Community Service. She is survived by many cousins. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday from the Central Cemetery in Radford. A memorial service will follow at 3 p.m. from The Presbyterian Church of Radford with the Rev. George Ducker officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 7 to 9 at the DeVilbiss Funeral Home in Radford.



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