Her obituary, preserved among the effects of her granddaughter Ann Moon is copied below. The Newspaper and date of publication are not known although it is likely the Chattanooga Paper.
MRS. VIRGINIA C. ROARK.
Mrs. Virginia Conner Roark, 83, died yesterday at her home in Salem community, near Birchwood.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lilly Moon, Birchwood, and Mrs. Laura Shropshire, Madison, Ala.; five sons, Joe, Luke, Tom, Berry and Grover Roark, all of Birchwood community; also thirty-six grandchildren and two great- grandchildren.
Funeral services-will be held from the Salem Baptist church, of which her father was the founder, at 2 p.m. today, the Rev. L. A. Lowery, assisted by the Rev. C. B. King, officiating. Interment in Bald Hill cemetery. Arrangements in charge of Smith Funeral Service, Inc.
MRS. VIRGINIA C. ROARK.
Mrs. Virginia Conner Roark, 83, died yesterday at her home in Salem community, near Birchwood.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lilly Moon, Birchwood, and Mrs. Laura Shropshire, Madison, Ala.; five sons, Joe, Luke, Tom, Berry and Grover Roark, all of Birchwood community; also thirty-six grandchildren and two great- grandchildren.
Funeral services-will be held from the Salem Baptist church, of which her father was the founder, at 2 p.m. today, the Rev. L. A. Lowery, assisted by the Rev. C. B. King, officiating. Interment in Bald Hill cemetery. Arrangements in charge of Smith Funeral Service, Inc.
Her obituary, preserved among the effects of her granddaughter Ann Moon is copied below. The Newspaper and date of publication are not known although it is likely the Chattanooga Paper.
MRS. VIRGINIA C. ROARK.
Mrs. Virginia Conner Roark, 83, died yesterday at her home in Salem community, near Birchwood.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lilly Moon, Birchwood, and Mrs. Laura Shropshire, Madison, Ala.; five sons, Joe, Luke, Tom, Berry and Grover Roark, all of Birchwood community; also thirty-six grandchildren and two great- grandchildren.
Funeral services-will be held from the Salem Baptist church, of which her father was the founder, at 2 p.m. today, the Rev. L. A. Lowery, assisted by the Rev. C. B. King, officiating. Interment in Bald Hill cemetery. Arrangements in charge of Smith Funeral Service, Inc.
MRS. VIRGINIA C. ROARK.
Mrs. Virginia Conner Roark, 83, died yesterday at her home in Salem community, near Birchwood.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lilly Moon, Birchwood, and Mrs. Laura Shropshire, Madison, Ala.; five sons, Joe, Luke, Tom, Berry and Grover Roark, all of Birchwood community; also thirty-six grandchildren and two great- grandchildren.
Funeral services-will be held from the Salem Baptist church, of which her father was the founder, at 2 p.m. today, the Rev. L. A. Lowery, assisted by the Rev. C. B. King, officiating. Interment in Bald Hill cemetery. Arrangements in charge of Smith Funeral Service, Inc.
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Wife of William Marion Roark; daughter of Max Haney & Martha Palmer Conner.
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