Roanoke Times
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DATE: SUNDAY, November 14, 1993 TAG: 9311150189
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: E3 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG LENGTH: Short
OBIT COLLIER, HILLARD S.
COLLIER, Hillard S., 78, of Blacksburg, died Wednesday, November 11, 1993,
in Florida. Mr. Collier was born in Letcher, Kentucky, on March 31, 1915, to
the late Thomas Robert and Mary M. Meade Collier. He was retired from R.A.A.P.
with 30 years of service. Surviving are his wife, Irene Hale Collier; one son
and daughter-in-law, Darrel and Mary S. Collier; two grandchildren, Dillon
Hale Collier and Jordan Peter Collier, all of West Chester, Pa.; two sisters,
Maywood Moore and Ruth Smith, both of Letcher County, Ky.; one brother, Dan
Collier, Zephyrhilis, Fla.; one half-sister, Billie Joyce Quillen, Cleveland,
Ohio. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, November 15, at
Blacksburg Baptist Church, with Dr. Ray Allen officiating. Interment will
follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, with Masonic graveside rites by Hunter's
Masonic Lodge #156 A.F. & A.M. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may
be made to the Blacksburg Rescue Squad (200 Progress St., N.E., Blacksburg,
Va., 24060) or the American Heart Association (Attn: Donna Miller, 1204 S.
Main St., Blacksburg, Va., 24060). The family will receive friends Sunday from
3 to 6 p.m. at McCoy Funeral Home.
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