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Melvin Howard “Pedro” Herring

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Melvin Howard “Pedro” Herring

Birth
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Death
10 Sep 1981 (aged 70)
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Melvin Howard "Pedro" Herring, 70, of 303 North Ave., Elkton, died Thursday at Rockingham Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient since Monday.

Mr. Herring was born July 10, 1911 in Rockingham County and was a son of the late William P. and Laura Bell Dofflemyer Herring. He had been a lineman for several electric companies.

Surviving are two daughters, Peggy Elaine Herring and Georgianna "Dolly" Herring, both of Elkton; four sons, Lewis Howard, William Thomas and Harold Wayne Herring, all of Elkton, and James Everett Herring of Shenandoah; two sisters,- Rettie Holloway and Edith Strickler, both of Elkton; and a brother, Ernest H. Herring of Elkton; 15 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mr. Herring lived with Ernest Herring and Edith Strickler.

A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at Elk Run Cemetery in Elkton by the Rev. Ronald Davidson. The body is at the Brill Funeral Home, where friends may call.

The Daily News Record, September 11, 1981
Melvin Howard "Pedro" Herring, 70, of 303 North Ave., Elkton, died Thursday at Rockingham Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient since Monday.

Mr. Herring was born July 10, 1911 in Rockingham County and was a son of the late William P. and Laura Bell Dofflemyer Herring. He had been a lineman for several electric companies.

Surviving are two daughters, Peggy Elaine Herring and Georgianna "Dolly" Herring, both of Elkton; four sons, Lewis Howard, William Thomas and Harold Wayne Herring, all of Elkton, and James Everett Herring of Shenandoah; two sisters,- Rettie Holloway and Edith Strickler, both of Elkton; and a brother, Ernest H. Herring of Elkton; 15 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mr. Herring lived with Ernest Herring and Edith Strickler.

A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at Elk Run Cemetery in Elkton by the Rev. Ronald Davidson. The body is at the Brill Funeral Home, where friends may call.

The Daily News Record, September 11, 1981


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