Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, December 10, 1993 TAG: 9312100328
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: BUENA VISTA LENGTH: Short
OBIT NUCKOLS, RUSSELL LEE
NUCKOLS, Russell Lee, 67, of Buena Vista, died at his residence Tuesday,
December 7, 1993. He was born in Rockbridge County on October 15, 1926, the
son of the late Jarrett Lee and Sudie Bee Nuckols. He served in the U.S. Army
over six years, where he received an accommodation from Queen Wilhelmina of
the Netherlands for saving lives when a North Sea dike erupted. He was a
member of the American Legion Post #0095. He is survived by two daughters,
Nadine Ann Nuckols, St. Louis, Mo., and Nora Lee Nuckols, St. Petersburg,
Fla.; three sisters, Gladys Pugh, Beatrice Caldwell, both of Buena Vista, and
Burnie Coffey, Lexington; two brothers, Roy Nuckols and Joe Nuckols, both of
Buena Vista. Military graveside rites will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 11,
at Rockbridge Memorial Gardens with the Rev. David Bain officiating. Lomax
Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
by CNB