ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Wednesday, February 21, 1996 TAG: 9602210072
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
ANDERSON, Ms. Lula E. Conner, of Shawsville, has planted her last garden in this earth. Born March 29, 1908, to Arlene V. Susie Thomas and Lemuel Conner, she was proud to be a sister to five brothers, Shelton, Earl, Noel, Aaron and Calvin Conner. She was the mother to Nancy Victoria Dillon, Louaddie Lowder, Robert Bryant Anderson, Jr., Sallie Rebecca Sears, and John M. Anderson. She was the grandmother to Paula Ross, Cindy Fielder Ross, Sandra Smallwood, David (``Sonny"") Smallwood, Susan Smallwood Snyder, Angie Anderson, Vickie Pris Sears, Allen Anderson, Edie Sears, Adam Anderson, Andee Sears, and Brandy Anderson. She lived a simple life and loved visiting family, making quilts, gardening, cooking and going to church and singing the old hymns. The Visitation will be Wednesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at Oakey's in Salem. On Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakey's Chapel in Salem we will sing ``Amazing Grace"" with her one last time. Following funeral services, she will be buried beside her husband, Robert Bryant Anderson, in Cedar Lawn Cemetery. She always said to her children and grandchildren ""An education is the best thing you can get for yourself."" Instead of sending flowers, she would wish contributions be made to the ""Lula Conner Anderson Scholarship"", Premier Bank, Shawsville, Va. 24162, to help a deserving Shawsville High School student go to college.
ARTHUR, Dorothy B., 68, of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel.
ATKINS, Alexander J., (``Sam""), T/Sgt., USAF (ret.), 61, of Sumter, S.C., died Monday, February 19, 1996. Military graveside services 11 a.m. Friday, Mountain Home National Cemetery, Tennessee. Arrangements by Campbell Funeral Home, Abingdon, Va.
BEARD, James Garland, of Charlottesville, died Saturday, February 17, 1996. He was born in Vinton on April 22, 1915, the son of the late Anne Preas Beard and John Wesley Beard. He graduated from Vinton High School and in 1938 from Virginia Military Institute with a degree in civil engineering. He was a World War II veteran, earning the rank of major with the 727th Railway Battalion in Africa and Europe. He was awarded the Croix de Guerre by the French government. After military service, Mr. Beard re-joined Southern Railway. He was superintendent of railways in Birmingham, Richmond, and Charlottesville before leaving Southern in 1964 to join U.S. Steel Corporation as general manager of railroads for its mining operator in Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela. He retired in 1981 and lived in Richmond and Charlottesville. He is survived by his wife, Mary Edith Gill Beard; and his children, Mary Beard Montgomery, Williamson, Ga., Patricia Beard Sprouse, Reston, and James Gill Beard, Suffolk. He is also survived by a sister and brother, Atlas Beard Farris and Louis Beard, both of Vinton; and six grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, February 21, 1996 at 11 a.m. at Hill and Wood Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Richard B. Fairs officiating. The family will receive friends after the service at the funeral home. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to VMI Foundation, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Va. 24450.
BOWER, Dewey F. 92, of Christiansburg, died Tuesday, February 20, 1996 in a Roanoke Nursing Home. He was a member of the Grace Assembly of God and was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Thompson Bower. Surviving are one daughter, Betty B. Hogan, Roanoke; one grandson, Jay Hogan, Roanoke. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, February 22, at the Grace Assembly of God, conducted by Rev. Bob Goldstein with burial in Roselawn Memorial Garde ns. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to the Grace Assembly of God, 2030 Redwood Drive, Christiansburg, Va. 24073. Friends may call anytime after noon on Wednesday at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m
BOWYER, Lucy Dennis Waldron, 72, of Route 2, Moneta, died Monday, February 19, 1996 at her residence. She was born in Bedford County on June 17, 1923, a daughter of the late Herbert Charles Waldron and Hester Frances Bowyer Waldron. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Henry Hampton Bowyer; two sons, Robert Herbert Bowyer, Roanoke, Charles Hampton Bowyer, Arlington; a sister, Pearl Susan Foster, Bedford; a brother, Bernard Otey Waldron, Thaxton; two grandsons, Christopher E. Bowyer, Charlotte, N.C., Peter H. Bowyer, Manassas; two granddaughters, Tracy McMillian, Arlington, Cheryl Ann Bowyer, Richmond; a special niece, Barbara Taylor of Bedford; numerous nieces and nephews. A Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 22, 1996 in the Carder-Tharp Funeral Chapel with Rev. Michael Winters officiating. Burial will follow in the Virginia Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Flint Hill Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Carder-Tharp Funeral Home, Bedford.
BROWN, Mary Juanita 63 of Roanoke, passed Monday, February 19, 1996. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.
BURGESS, Paul Lavene, 65, of Altavista, died Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Funeral 3 p.m. Thursday, Lane Memorial United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Finch & Finch Funeral Home, Al
BURKS, Cassandra Yvonne, 37, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, February 19, 1996. She was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Survivors include her husband, Freeman Burks Jr., Hampton; two sons, Freeman Burks III, and Gregory Burks; one daughter, Freana Burks, all of Roanoke; father, Walter Johnson, California; one sister, Crystal Johnson, Pennsylvania; mother-in-law, Renelda Beckner, Roanoke; father-in-law, Freeman E. Burks Sr., Brooklyn, N.Y.; sister-in-law, Zanie Burks Whitt, Roanoke; uncles, aunts, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Friday, 11 a.m., at Garden of Prayer #7. Elder Shadrach Brown will officiate with the interment in Williams Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.
CAMDEN, Shirley Ferguson, 72, of Buena Vista, died Monday, February 19, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m.Wednesday, Bolling, Grose & Lotts Funeral Chapel, Buena Vista.
CAMPBELL, Teddy Ernest, 55, of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Roanoke Memorial Hospice. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.
CONDON, Mildred Garretson, 77, of Marion, died Sunday, February 18, 1996, at her home in Marion. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael M. Condon; her father and mother, Guy G. Sr. and Clara Leedy Garretson; two sisters, Genelle Garretson, Geraldine G. Hall; and one broth er, Guy G. Garretson Jr. She is survived by one brother, Eldridge R. Garretson of Stokesdale, N.C.; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 22, 1996 at 11 a.m. at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, with Pastor James H. Bangle officiating. Burial will follow in Round Hill Cemetery. The body will be taken to the church one hour before the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ebenezer Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 151, Marion, Va. 24354. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel
DALTON, Melvin T., 65, of Gretna, died Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m., Thursday, Colbert-Moran Chapel.
EANES, Earl ""Wayne"", 49 of Martinsville, died Monday, February 19, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday, Clearview Baptist Church. Roselawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
FISHER, Annie Ethel McGuire, 86, of Franklin County, passed away Monday, February 19, 1996 at Berkshire Health Care Center in Vinton. She was the widow of Clifton Fisher. Survivors include four sons, Clifton Eugene Fisher, Roanoke, Jerry Lee and wife, Rosa Fisher, Holdren, W. Va., Robert Wayne and wife, Georgia Fisher, Hardy, and Perry Wade Fisher, Vinton; one daughter, Florence Evelyn and husband, Raleigh Miller, Roanoke; sister-in-law, Beulah McGuire, Hardy; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, February 22, 1996 from the Lotz Vinton Chapel. The Rev. C. Berkley Stevens will officiate. Burial to follow Nineveh Church Cemetery, Hardy. Friends may call at Lotz Vinton Chapel.
FLINCHUM, Willie Erma, 87, of Roanoke, died Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Surviving are four sons and two daughters-in-law, Alfred Flinchum, Wayne and Mary Flinchum, Ronnie and Jeannie Flinchum, Sherdon D. Flinchum; a sister, Evelyn Cabiness; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; nephews, Dave and Roger Cabiness, all of Roanoke. Graveside funeral services will be conduct
ed at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 22, with the Rev. Gerald Adams officiating. Frien ds may call at Oakey's Vinton Chapel where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday
GARDNER, Roy Jerome, 83 of Rt. 1, Box 42, Fancy Gap, Va., widower of the late Nellie Amburn Gardner, died Sunday morning, February 18, 1996 in Clifton Forge, Va. Mr. Gardner was born November 27, 1912 in Carroll County, Va., son of the late Abner Gardner, Jr., and the late Mollie Akers Gardner, was a retired Supervisor for Wiley Jackson Construction Company of Roanoke, Va., was past master of Hillsville Masonic Lodge #193 A.F. & A. M., and was a charter member and deacon of Independence Baptist Church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Ila Mae Montgomery of Roanoke, Va., Mrs. Carol Ann Terrell and husband, Everette of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. Helen G. Deisher Fox and husband, Isaac of Clifton Forge, Va.; three grandsons, Ron Montgomery of Roanoke, Va., Roy M. Terrell of Richmond, Va. and Ray B. Deisher of Covington, Va.; two great-granddaughters, Stephanie Marie Terrell and Laurin Carol Terrell, both of Richmond, Va.; three brothers, Lester Gardner and Lewis Gardner, both of Fancy Gap, Va. and Olen Gardner of Riner, Va. In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Gardner was preceded in death by a son, Russell McCoy Gardner and a son-in-law, Lonnie H. Montgomery. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 23, 1996 at 11:00 a.m. at the Independence Baptist Church conducted by the Rev. Harris Easter and the Rev. Terry Easter with interment to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Moody Funeral Home of Mt. Airy, N.C. on Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. His body will remain at Moody Funeral Home of Mt. Airy, N.C. until time to be taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes before the service.
GRUBB, Richard E. ""Dickie"", 54, of 890 W. 16th St., Wytheville, died Sunday, February 18, 1996 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital Rehab Center. He was an employee for the Town of Wytheville for the past 26 years where he was the Superintendent of Signs and Cemetery. He was a member of the West End United Methodist Church, Wytheville Fire Dept. and the Wytheville Lions Club. He is survived by his parents, Imogene Neff and Peyton Archer, of Wytheville; five sisters and brothers-in-law, Shirley and Will Edwards, of Roanoke, Delores and Barry Nelms, of Corolla, N.C., Barbara Coffman, of Staunton, Va., Scarlet Hunter, of Hillsville, Va.; one brother, T. W. Grubb, of Hopewell, Va.; sister-in-law, Nancy P. Lambert, of Virginia Beach, Va.; step-mother, Jeanette Grubb, of Wytheville, Va.; special aunt, Grace Miller, of Virginia Beach, Va.; several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be Thursday February 22, 1996 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Grubb Funeral Home conducted by the Rev. Robert Smith with the interment to follow in the West End Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Grubb Funeral Home Wednesday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Those that wish to do so may make donations to the Wytheville Fire Department, Wythe County Rescue Squad, or to the West End United Methodist Church. The Grubb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
HAYNES, Janie A., 88, of Martinsville, died Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Arrangements by McKee Funeral Services, Martinsville.
HILT, Edward Blake, 79, of Tannersville, died Monday, February 19, 1996 in the Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, Virginia. He was a lifelong resident of Tannersville and was active in civic and community affairs. He was a farmer and had also taught Agriculture and Veteran's Classes at Rich Valley High School. He was a member of the Rich Valley Farmer's Club and a supporter of the Rich Valley Fair Association. Mr. Hilt was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U. S. Air Force. He was a member of Crabtree Chapel United Methodist Church, where he had served faithfully in numerous capacities. He was a devoted husband and father. Mr. Hilt was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Mrs. Mary Alice Phipps Hilt. Survivors include two sons, Donald E. Hilt and Ralph T. Hilt, both of Tannersville; one daughter-in-law, Sandra S. Hilt, Tannersville; one granddaughter, Molly E. Hilt, Tannersville; three sisters, Mrs. Carl (Ruth) Ringstaff, Abingdon, Mrs. Charles (Elsie) Yost, Granite Falls, N.C., Mrs. Abe (Georgia) Ellis, Johnson City, Tenn.; two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Rhudy (Evelyn) Hilt, Abingdon, Mrs. Charles (Ayleen) Hilt, Fort Collins, CO. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services for Mr. Edward B. Hilt will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, February 22, 1996, in the Crabtree Chapel United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Robert Carbary and the Rev. Wiley Neal officiating. Burial will follow in the Crabtree Church Cemetery. Blake Yost, Fred Hackney, R. W. Hilt, Rufus Kinder, Otis Kinder, James Ashley, Robert Osborne and Curtis Taylor will serve as pallbearers. Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to the Crabtree United Methodist Church or the Tannersville Rescue Squad, Tannersville, Va. 24377. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesday evening at the D. R. Henderson Funeral Home in Saltville, Virginia.
JOHNSON, Leola Marcroft, 67, of Athens, W.Va., died Sunday, February 18, 1996 in a Princeton hospital. Born in Portland, Maine November 19, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John and Via Leland Marcroft. She was a retired correspondent with the Beckley Register Herald and the Princeton Times. She was a member of the Concord United Methodist Church in Athens. She was a 1946 graduate of Princeton High School and a 1950 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Concord College, where she was a member of the Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority. She had been a resident of this area since 1942, moving here from Schenectady, N.Y. She was preceded in death by one brother, John Leland Marcroft. Survivors include her husband, Edward Jack Johnson of Athens; three sons, Edward J. Johnson Jr. of Yorktown, John Leland Johnson of Radford, and William Conner Johnson of Lewisburg; five granddaughters, Rachael Johnson, Rebecca Johnson, Kelly Johnson, Christine Johnson, and Erin Johnson. A Prayer Service will be conducted 8:30 p.m. today at the George W. Seaver Funeral Home Chapel in Princeton, with the Rev. W. Brent Sturm, O.S.L., officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home in Princeton from 6 p.m. to the service hour today. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery in Breman, Maine at a later date.
KARNEY, Lucia, 82, of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 1996. She was an accountant for Binsky & Snider Contractors for many years and was a long-time member of Polish Arts Club. Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, F. Bruce Karney and Karen B. Michalski, of Glad Hill; and one grandchild. Graveside services will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday, February 22, 1996 at Franklin Memorial Park, with the Rev. J ackie Spence officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday, where the family will be from 3 to 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Blue Ridge Independent Living Center, 1502D Williamson Road, N.E., Roanoke, Va. 24012-5125. Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, is in charge of arrangements
KITTINGER, Claude D., Jr., 74, of Roanoke Co., died Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Arrangements are with Oakey's South Chapel.
KNICK, Osborne W., ""Buck"", 80, of Roanoke, died Monday, February 19, 1996. He is survived by his wife, Virginia T. Knick; sisters, Peggy Parrish, and Irene Fauber; numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, February 22, 1996 at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens with Dr. William R. Klein officiating. Arrangements by Oakey's North Chapel.
MILLER, Mildred Sarver, 48, of Covington, died Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday, Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Arritt Funeral Home.
MINICHAN, David Parrish, 95, of Roanoke, died Monday, February 19, 1996, in South Roanoke Nursing Home. Mr. Minichan, the son of the late David I. and Mary Elizabeth Francis Minichan, was educated in the public schools of Roanoke, after which he earned a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from V.P.I. In 1924, he married Harriett C. Hogan, who survives him. Mr. Minichan was hired by Appalachian Power Co. in 1930, in Roanoke, served as District Manager in Pulaski, Division Manager in Bluefield, W.Va., before retiring in 1966 from the Roanoke Division. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Mrs. Carl (Barbara) Sherertz of Roanoke, David P. (Tosca) Minichan Jr., M.D., of Roanoke, and Mrs. Hayes (Harriet) Thomas of Charlotte, N.C.; and grandchildren, John David (Jay) Sherertz, Mary Claiborne Frye, Caty S. Joppich, David Minichan III, Mary M. Toler, Hayes Thomas Jr., Robert Thomas, and Harriet Byrd Thomas. Also surviving are a sister, Mary L. Minichan; and a sister-in-law, Jeanne M. Hogan, both of Roanoke. Mr. Minichan was a member of South Roanoke United Methodist Church, and the Sons of the American Revolution. He has been active in many civic and professional organizations. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel on Wednesday, February 21, at 1:30 p.m. with Dr. Donald H. Roberts and Dr. M. Douglas Newman officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Burial Park. It has been suggested that memorials be made to a charity of your choice.
MOTLEY, James H., 57, of Troutville, died Monday, February 19, 1996. He was preceded in death by his mother Roena Mottley, a son, Randy Motley, and a brother Clinton Mottley. He is survived by his wife, Thelma L. Motley; father, Everette T. Mottley; son and daughter-in-law, Ricky and Estella Motley; daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Jim Dickenson; stepsons, Calvin and wife, Jeanne Duncan, and Donnie and wife, Debbie Duncan; Goddaughter, Beverly Thomas; nine grandchildren; sisters, Edith Poole, and Helen Mottley; brothers, John Mottley, and Marvin Mottley. Funeral services will be held 11:30 a.m. Thursday, February 22,1996 at Oakey's North Chapel with the Rev. Albin P. Crutchfield officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Oakey's North Chapel.
PARKS, Robert W., (``Bob""), 58, of Galax, passed away Monday, February 19, 1996. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday, Pine Branch Baptist Church, Mouth of Wilson. Arrangements by Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home, Independence.
RANDOLPH, Ruth Stone, 87, of Fincastle, died Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Ann R. Rogers, England, Mrs. Trena R. Hennessy, South Africa; sister, Clare S. White, Roanoke. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.
RICE, Dorothy Adaline, 73, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 1996 at her home. Survivors include 1 son, Malcolm Rash, of Dublin; 1 daughter, Mrs. Debbie Lynn Rupe, of Hiwassee; one sister, Mary Wagoner, of Sparta, N.C.; two brothers, Buddy R. Rash, of Sumpter, S.C., and William M. Rash, of Hampton, VA.; three grandchildren, Wendy Gilliard, of Apoka, Fla., Helen A. Rupe and Mallie Lynn Rupe, both of Hiwassee. Graveside services will be held Friday, February 23, 1996 at 11 a.m. at Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin, with pastor Tom Peters officiating. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. The family will meet Friday morning at 10 a.m. at the Seaver-Sanders & Mullins Funeral Home in Radford.
SHORT, James Edward, 37, of Roanoke, died Monday, February 20, 1996. He was an employee of The Roanoke Times. Surviving are his daughters, Cindy Ann Short and Samantha Marie Short, both of Roanoke; his mother and stepfather, Yvonne Frances and Leonard Kozelka, Roanoke; his brother and sister-in-law, Richard L. and JoAnn Alexander, Vinton; his grandmother, Elizabeth A. Cam pbell, Roanoke; also surviving are aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. A double graveside service for Rebecca Jean Wright Short and James Edward Short will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, February 22, 1996 at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Rob Colwell and the Rev. Gregory Reynolds officiating. Friends may call at Lotz Roanoke Chapel 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday.
SHORT, Rebecca Jean Wright 31, of Roanoke, died Thursday, February 15, 1996. A graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Lotz Roanoke Chapel.
SWEENEY, James Charlie, 93, of Bonifay, Florida, formerly of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, February 18, 1996. Mr. Sweeney was a retired machinist helper from Norfolk & Western Railway, and was preceded in death by his wife, Annie Holloway Sweene y. Surviving are his children and their spouses, Curtis and Betty Sweeney, Bonifay, Fla., Randolph and Lucille Sweeney, Roanoke, Roy and Edith Sweeney, Vinton, Ruby and Maynard Williamson, Roanoke, Viola and Johnie Jenkins, Roanoke, Calvin and Bernice Sweeney, Roanoke; 22 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; a brother, G. E. Sweeney, Roanoke; a sister, Lula May Grimes, Roanoke; also several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's North Chapel Thursday, February 22, 1996 at 1 p.m. with the Rev. David Bailey officiating. Interment in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. Friends may call at Oakey's North Chapel.
VEST, Frank Carl, 63, of Peterstown, W. Va., died Monday, February 19, 1996. Graveside, 2 p.m. Thursday, Peterstown Cemetery. Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
WALKER, Billy Wayne, 49, of Bedford, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home, Bedford.
WEST, Henry Elwood, Sr., of Ridgeway, Va. died Tuesday, February 20, 1996. Funeral 11a.m. Friday, Tomlinson Funeral Home Chapel, Ridgeway.
WILLIAMS, Gabrielle Leigh, infant daughter of Brad and Marta Williams of Hopewell, died Monday, February 19, 1996 in John Randolph Hospital, Hopewell, Va. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her maternal grandparents, Martin and Rebecca Quesenberry of Richmond; paternal grandparents, Jeff and Denise Tudor of Hopewell; uncles, Chad Quesenberry of Richmond and Justin Williams of Hopewell; great-grandfathers, Floyd Quesenberry of Hillsville and Lawrence Wright of Collinsville; and a host of loving great-aunts and uncles. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. in the Chesterfield Chapel of J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home, Chester, Va. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park, Chester, Va. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home
WILSON, Samuel Thomas, 86, of Dublin, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 1996, at Wheatland Hills Retirement Center. Arrangements by Seaver-Sanders & Mullins Funeral Home in Radford.
WINGFIELD, Mallen Haywood, 77, of Gladys, died Monday, February 19, 1996. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday, Falling River Baptist Church. Arrangements by Finch & Finch Funeral Home, Flynn Branch, Gladys.
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