ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Sunday, February 11, 1996              TAG: 9602130141
SECTION: VIRGINIA                 PAGE: B-2  EDITION: METRO 


OBIT

BALDWIN, Gailan McVey, 67, of Elk Creek, passed away Friday, February 9, 1996. Arrangements by Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home, Independence.

BOLLINGER, Mary Belle Hobbs, 81, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, February 9, 1996 after a long illness. She was the widow of Jacob Algie Bollinger and a member of the Williamson Road Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. Surviving are a son, Eric Bollinger, Roanoke; da ughters, Ellen Bollinger Haynes, Roanoke, Mary Lee Jenkins, Millersville, Md.; five grandchildren, Ron Haynes Jr., Page Haynes, Vicky Haynes, all of Roanoke, Len Jenkins, and Katherine Lietzen of Northern Virginia; three great-grandchildren, Jake and Kristian Lietzen and Bailey Jenkins, all of Northern Virginia; sister, Angelita Jones, Roanoke. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's South Chapel, 1 p.m. Monday, with Dr. Harry Y. Gamble officiating. Private interment will be held at a later date. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's South Chapel

BROWN, Bertha, 74, of Martinsville, died Saturday, February 10, 1996. Funeral 1 p.m. Tuesday, Mount Olivet Apostolic Church. Arrangements by Stanfield-Miller Funeral Home.

CAMPBELL, Lola Pierce Quesenberry, 88, of Pulaski, passed away Friday, February 9, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.

CONDE, William Francis, (``Moon""), 69, of Bristol, Va., died Friday, February 9, 1996 in the Bristol Regional Medical Center. Born in Charleston, W. Va. on October 13, 1926, he was the son of the late Aloysius J. and Josephine Hummel Conde. He was a World War II Navy veteran, serving in the Normandy Invasion. He attended Charleston Catholic and was a graduate of the University of Kentucky. Mr. Conde played on three wildcat bowl teams under Paul (Bear) Bryant, including the 1949 Orange Bowl, 1950 Sugar Bowl, 1951 Cotton Bowl; he was also teammate of Coach Jerry Claiborne. His coaching positions included Sydney Lanier High School, Montgomery, Ala.; head coach of Kentucky High School; line coach of Male High, Louisville, KY.; assistant coach, Charleston Catholic, W. Va.; head coach, Manual High, Louisville, KY; defensive line coach, Virginia Tech; and defensive line coach, University of Kentucky. Mr. Conde was inducted in West Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 1984. His last employment was with Central Fidelity Bank and Nations Bank. Surviving are his wife, Martha Dillard Conde; and one aunt, Miss Louise Conde, Pittsburgh, PA. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, February 11, 1996, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 706 Harding Ave., Blacksburg, Va., with Father Donald Lemay officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg, Va.

DALTON, Clarence William, (``Buck""), 86, of Route 1, Ivanhoe, died Fri day, February 9, 1996, in the Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax. He was born in Fries, the son of the late Carl and Ruby Davis Dalton. He was a retired sawmill operator and a member of the Fairview United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Sue Spraker Dalton of the home; two daughters and sons-in-law, Gail and Melvin Williams of Vega, Texas, and Judy and Lee Webster of Amarillo, Texas; three sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Ann Dalton of Tulsa, Okla., Carl and Wanda Dalton of Houston, Texas, and Phillip Dalton of Amarillo, Texas; one sister, Eula Johnston of Shreveport, La.; eight grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, February 12, 1996, at the Fairview United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Tazz Reid officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The body will be taken to the church, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, and other times at the residence. Reese Funeral Home, Austinville, is in charge of the arrangements.

DAVIS, Russell Sr., 55, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 1996. He recently retired as an employee of the City of Roanoke. He was preceded in death by his wife, Daisey Davis, his father, Charlie B. Davis and a brother, Benjamin Cook. Survivors include his mother, Marie Davis of Roanoke; one son and daughter-in-law, Russell Jr. and Fern Davis, Vinton; one daughter, Charlene Davis, Roanoke; two stepsons, David Nance of Texas and Samuel Nance of Roanoke; one stepdaughter and son-in-las, Gloria and Michael Washington, Roanoke; three brothers, Charles Davis, Washington, D.C., Harold Davis of Minnesota and Jimmy Davis of Roanoke; four sisters and brothers-in-law, Geneva and Robert Cotton, Detroit, Mich., Shirley and Ronald Harrison, Martha and Alfred Baxter, all of Roanoke, and Flossie Carey of West Virgnia; three aunts, Mrs. Lue Jennings, Brookneal, Mrs. Madeline Cook and Mrs. Elloween Craft, both of Roanoke; ten grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday at the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel. The Rev. Paul Johnson will officiate, with interment in Williams Memorial Park. The procession will assemble at 1529 Lafayette Blvd. N.W. The family will receive friends Sunday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Hamlar-Curtis.

DUNN, Richard Eugene, 68, of Wikel, W.Va., died Friday, February 9, 1996. Funeral 1 p.m. Monday, Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home Chapel, Peterstown, W.Va.

FERGUSON, Mildred Sledd, 86, of Rocky Mount, passed away Saturday, February 10, 1996. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete W. Ferguson. Surviving are five nephews and their spouses, Curtis and Martha Wagner, Collinsville; E. W. and Mary Sledd, Rocky Mount, Pete W. and Jeanette Sledd, Callaway, Lane and Louise Richardson, Ferrum, Wallace Angel, Roanoke; seven nieces and their spouses, Eva and Albert Ashworth, Ceil and Fred Bussey, Serena Sledd Matthews, all of Rocky Mount, Ethel and Earl Scott, Boones Mill, Geneva Griffo, Ferrum, Norma Coote, Coco Beach, Fla., Frances Jamison, Dayton, Ohio; one sister-in-law, Dolly Hale Sledd. Graveside services will be conducted 2 p.m. Monday, February 12, 1996, at Pigg River Primitive Baptist Cemetery, with the Rev. A. Dave Snead officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, is in charge of arrangements

GARDNER, Chester Wiley, 83, of Route 1, Pulaski, died Friday night, February 9, 1996, at Lewis-Gale Hospital in Salem. He was born in Carroll County on February 13, 1912, and was the son of the late John Gardner and Jesse Coulson Gardner. He was a retired employee of Hercules Inc. of Radford, and a member of the Thornspring United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Frost Gardner. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Richard (Geneta) Kidd of Radford; one sister, Leona Harrison of Mocksville, N.C.; one brother, Lowman Gardner of Carroll County, and two grandchildren, Mitzi Kidd of Charlotte, N.C., and Richard Kidd Jr. of Radford. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. from the Thornspring United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Doug Hyndrich and the Rev. Cecil Albano officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday evening at Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski, where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes that memorials be made to the Pulaski County Life Saving Crew, P. O. Box 368, Dublin, Va. 24084. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski.

GAY, James Reginald, (``Reg""), 86, of Goodview, died Friday, February 9, 1996. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Norman, Gordon, George, Richard and Frank Gay, and his sister, Anna Lundy. He was born in Monroe, son of the late William James and Loui se Anna Gay. He was retired from the Civil Service, with over 30 years of service with the Naval Weapons Station, and was a longtime member of the Court Street Baptist Church in Portsmouth. Survivors include his wife, Martha Catherine Orange Gay; a brother, Woodrow J. Gay of Roanoke; sisters, Eula H. Orange, Bette Gay, Doris and husband Lambert Oyler, all of Roanoke, Elizabeth Collins and Louise Sowers, both of Florida, and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Forest Grove Church Cemetery at Eagle Rock. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Lotz Roanoke Chapel

GROSS, Jessie J., 81, of Roanoke, died Saturday, February 10, 1996. Arrangements by Oakey's Vinton Chapel.

HARVEY, Doris Ann, (``FeeFee""), 45, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, February 9, 1996 after a long illness. Survivors include two daughters, Tracy Ann Harvey, Tammy La'Shaun Harvey; moth er, Myrtle B. Phanelson; four sisters, Sheila M. Anderson, Rosa Mary (Dusty), Annette (Moody) and Lois (Booby) Phanelson; foster sister, Marcia (Cookie) Gunn; four grandchildren, Victoria, Kenya, Mario and Anthony Harvey, all of Roanoke; uncle Saint M. Bolden, Low Moor, Va.; brother-in-law, James Roscoe Anderson, Roanoke; devoted friend, Fletcher Nicholson, Roanoke; devoted cousins, Clarence (Money) Bolden, Pulaski. Funeral services Wednesday, February 14, 1996 at 11 a.m. at Jerusalem Baptist Church, with Dr. J. Eugene Young officiating. Burial in Williams Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home. The procession will leave from the home of her mother, Mrs. Myrtle Phanelson, 1809 Liberty Road.

HEAVENER, Irene Allen, 71, of Blacksburg, died Saturday, February 10, 1996. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home.

HUDSON, Floyd Edwin, 85, of Virgilina, died Saturday, February 10, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at North Fork Baptist Church in Virgilina. Arrangements by Brooks Funeral Home, South Boston.

JARVIS, Paul Steven, 37, of Route 2, Fairfield, died Friday, February 9, 1996, in Stonewall Jackson Hospital, Lexington. He was born in Rockbridge County on July 25, 1958, a son of Paul Pendleton Jarvis of Route 5, Lexington, and the late Ruby Norcross Jarvis. Mr. Jarvis had been employed at the Food Lion grocery store in Lexington for 14 years, and was manager of the dairy department. He was a member and elder of the Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church, where he also was a youth leader and member of the choir. He also was chairman of the Stewardship Committee and assistant chairman of Christian Education. In addition to his father, survivors include his wife, Rebecca Blackwell Jarvis; one daughter, Brooklyn Jean Jarvis of Fairfield; one brother, Gregory N. Jarvis of Route 4, Lexington; three sisters, Diane Jarvis O'Bryant of Buckingham, Alice Jarvis Mutispaugh of Buena Vista and Jane Jarvis Swartz of Lexington; a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Kathy B. and Robert Jennings of Fairfield; his maternal grandmother, Willie Berry Norcross of Lexington, and a number of cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, February 12, 1996, at the Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Daniel H. Malcolm officiating. Interment will follow in the Timber Ridge ARP Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Williams Funeral Service, Lexington, from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, February 11, 1996. Memorial donations may be made to the Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church, Route 5, Box 281, Lexington, Va. 24450. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Service, Lexington.

JORDAN, Archie Gray, 72, of Route 2, New Castle, died Saturday, February 10, 1996, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Mary S. Jordan; two daughters, Linda McPherson of New Castle and Carol Berry of Salem; two brothers, Ben Jordan and Nathaniel Jordan of Middlesex, N.C.; two sisters, Mary Chamblee of Windell, N.C., and Gillie Phillips of Middlesex, N.C., and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Boitnott Funeral Home Chapel, with interment in Huffman Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the Craig County Rescue Squad or Fire Department

KING, Madeline Harless, 75, of 1717 Memorial Drive, Pulaski, died Saturday morning, February 10, 1996, in the Pulaski Community Hospital. She was born on August 20, 1920, in Pulaski, and was the daughter of the late James and Ocie Harless. She also was preceded in death by a brother, Gordon Harless. She was a member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, Sidney King Jr. of Pulaski; a son and daughter-in-law, Ronald and Gail King of Chesterfield; three daughters and sons-in-law, Carol and Dennis Hunt of Jamestown, N.C., Connie and Ron Barley of Fredericksburg, and Debra and James Maher of Washington, D.C.; nine grandchildren, Keith, Karen and Cheryl King, Kristen and Katie Hunt, Andrew and Megan Barley, and Jody and Ian Maher, and three sisters, Elva McAllister and Agnes Hinson of Salem and Virginia Stuphin of Dublin. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 13, 1996, at 11 a.m., from the Stevens Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Kim Goddard officiating. Burial will follow in the Thornspring United Methodist Church Cemetery, Pulaski County. Visitation will be Monday evening at Stevens Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes that memorials be made to the Madeline King Memorial Fund, Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1946 Medallion Drive, Pulaski, Va. 24301. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski.

KING, William Paul Sr., 72, of Roanoke Co., passed away Saturday, February 10, 1996 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Mary King; five children, William Paul King Jr., Donna King Dillon, Sharon King Williams, Paulette King Mullins, Bonnie King Scott, all of Roanoke; eight grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. Funeral services will be held at Penn Forest Church of God, 2 p.m. Monday, with the Rev. Sam Belisle officiating. Entombment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's South Chapel.

MULLINS, Willie Grant, 85, of Martinsville, died Saturday, February 10, 1996. Graveside services 11 a.m. Monday, Thornton family cemetery. Arrangements by Norris Funeral Service.

OVERSTREET, Melvin Harry, 51, of Roanoke, died Friday, February 2, 1996. Surviving are his father, Harry Gordon Overstreet, Roanoke; his mother, Betty Oyler Richardson, Salem; three stepchildren, Donna Blankenship, Vickie Hartman, Troy Carter, all of Roanoke; seven stepgrandchildren; one stepgreat-grandchild; a number of aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Graveside service will be at the Coyner Springs Cemetery, 10 a.m. Monday, with the Rev. Irvin W. Sloan officiating. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's Vinton Chapel.


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