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NameCharles Alvin LAWHORN 470, Charles Alvin Lawhorn
BurialMountain View Cemetery, 1401 Mountain View Road (Rt. 651), Vinton, Roanoke County, Virginia470, Charles Alvin Lawhorn
FlagsUS Navy, World War II
Obituary Online notes for Charles Alvin LAWHORN
Charles Alvin Lawhorn, age 85, of Vinton, passed away Thursday in a local hospital.

He was retired from the Vinton Post Office, a World War II Veteran having served with the U.S. Navy, also the oldest member of Vinton Moose lodge, and a member of Vinton VFW Post #3 (life member VFW).

Mr. Lawhorn was preceded in death by his wife, Lora McGeorge Lawhorn.

He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Norma Jean and A. R. Loyd, Vinton; stepdaughter and husband, Colleen and Bill Keith, Vinton; three sisters, Mrs. G. A. (Glenna) Fluke, Vinton; Mrs. Myrtle Marlowe, Key West, Fla.; Mrs. Maggie Nathe, San Diego, Calif.; grandson, Don C. Loyd; grandson and wife, Chuck and Carolyn Loyd; great-grandsons, Daniel and Aaron Loyd; great-granddaughters, Dawn and Carrie Loyd, Mitzi Keith; two stepgrandsons, Billy and Jimmie Keith; one stepgranddaughter, Carolyn Keith; five stepgreat-grandchildren; eight stepgreat-great-grandchildren; nine nephews; three nieces.

Vinton VFW Post #3 will conduct graveside rights on Monday at 11:00 a.m. at the Mountain View Cemetery, Chaplain Cecil Irwin will officiate.

Friends may call at Lotz Vinton Chapel.

Roanoke Times, Nov. 10, 1990

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