The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Friday, September 29, 1995             TAG: 9509290421
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: DOTHAN, ALA.                       LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

EVALYN MCKEEL

Mrs. Evalyn McKeel, age 70, formerly of Ozark, died Monday, Sept. 25, 1995, in a Dothan hospital following a brief illness.

Mrs. McKeel was a member of the Westview Heights Methodist Church. She had lived most of her life in Ozark until four years ago when she moved to Dothan.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Marty and Terry McKeel of Dothan; a sister and brother-in-law, Doris and Ralph Borcherding of Denison, Iowa; a brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Diana Ruhl of Iowa Falls, Iowa; two grandchildren, Christopher McKeel and Chere' McKeel, both of Dothan; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held 2 p.m. Thursday from the Chapel of Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home, the Rev. Thad Chesser officiated. Burial followed in Woodlawn Memory Gardens with Fuqua-Bankston Funeral Home of Ozark directing. Flowers will be accepted or contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.

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