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DATE: Friday, April 28, 1995                 TAG: 9504280432
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DATELINE: CARROLLTON                         LENGTH: Short :   32 lines

FLORENCE W. REID

Florence Carolyn Weaver Reid, 78, of the 24100 block of Creekview Lane, died Thursday, April 27, 1995, in James River Convalescent Center, Newport News.

Mrs. Reid was a retired guidance couselor for Western Branch Junior High School, Chesapeake. She was a native of Asheville, N.C., and a member of Benn's United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School and sang in the church choir for many years. She was also a member of the Carrollton Women's Club.

Mrs. Reid was a graduate of Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, N.C., with a degree in guidance counseling.

Survivors include two daughters, Lynn Reid Frisk of Carrollton, and Patricia Reid Tallman of Tustin, Calif.; one sister, Sue Weaver Culberson of Asheville, N.C.; two grandchildren, Geoffery Merrial Reid Hammond and Charles David Reid Shiffer; and William Leslie Reid.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in Benn's United Methodist Church with the Rev. Fred Breeden officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday from 7 to 8 p.m. in Colonial Funeral Home, Smithfield, and suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Isle of Wight Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 97, Smithfield, Va. 23430.

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