Loretto McLaughlin Redd (Auvil) was born on August 23, 1931, the eighth of nine children to Andrew Walton Redd, a mail carrier, and Bessie Arnold Redd, a nurse. While in medical school, she met her future husband, West Virginia native, Dr. Donald Keith Auvil, known as “D.K.”
Loretto Redd Auvil, M.D. was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Keith Auvil, M.D.; her brothers Andrew Walton Redd, Jr., James Thomas Redd and William Coleman Redd; her sisters Lydia Arnold Redd, Lavinia Lindsay Redd; and Elizabeth ”Taddy” Johnson.
Her five children and their families will miss her everyday.
Dr. Auvil’s final contribution to medicine was to donate her body to Marshall University Medical School for the education of future medical students, an act which signifies her unconditional and selfless commitment to her profession. A memorial service is being planned and arrangements are pending.
published on WTAP website
June 19, 2015
Loretto McLaughlin Redd (Auvil) was born on August 23, 1931, the eighth of nine children to Andrew Walton Redd, a mail carrier, and Bessie Arnold Redd, a nurse. While in medical school, she met her future husband, West Virginia native, Dr. Donald Keith Auvil, known as “D.K.”
Loretto Redd Auvil, M.D. was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Keith Auvil, M.D.; her brothers Andrew Walton Redd, Jr., James Thomas Redd and William Coleman Redd; her sisters Lydia Arnold Redd, Lavinia Lindsay Redd; and Elizabeth ”Taddy” Johnson.
Her five children and their families will miss her everyday.
Dr. Auvil’s final contribution to medicine was to donate her body to Marshall University Medical School for the education of future medical students, an act which signifies her unconditional and selfless commitment to her profession. A memorial service is being planned and arrangements are pending.
published on WTAP website
June 19, 2015
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