Vera Meredith

Mrs. Vera Meredith died at hospital annex

TIMESNEWS – Mrs. Vera Meredith, 72, died early this morning at the Virginia Gay Hospital annex following a long illness.

She was born April 16, 1905 at Vinton, a daughter of William C. and Mary Powers Seely. She married Leon Meredith, who preceded her in death Aug. 27, 1970. She was employed as a cook in the Vinton schools 10 years.

She is survived by one son, Charles M. of Vinton; one daughter, Mrs. Charlene Culbertson of Vinton; four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Robert (Ethel) Cummings of Vinton; and one brother, Floyd Seely of Vinton.

Funeral services will be at 14:30 p.m. Thursday at the Campbell-Russell Funeral Home, with the Rev. G.C. Fowler officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Wednesday.

A memorial fund has been established.

Published unknown – handwritten on clipping 9-1-1977

[Great-granddaughter of SGS # 3346 – Vera E.; William Edmond; William Edmond; Jacob (# 3346); Jacob (# 1494); John Nichols; Samuel; Samuel; Jonas; Obadiah]