She worked at the former Roanoke Mills, and was a member of Oakland Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry C. Farris; a brother, Lawrence Gardner; and two sisters, Geraldine Tabor and Evelyn Hilbert.
She is survived by her children and their spouses, Linda and Eddie Prillaman of Troutville, Betty and Terry McVey of Vinton and Bobby and Kathy Farris of Salem; brothers and sister, William and James Gardner of Woodlawn and Janie G. Taylor of Belfry, Ky.; grandchildren, Lesley and Tracy Prillaman, Chris and Amy McVey and Will and Katie Farris and a number of nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at Sherwood Memorial Park on Tuesday, September 11, 2001 at 11 a.m. The family will receive friends on Monday, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Oakey's North Chapel.
"She was a devoted mother and grandmother and will be forever loved and missed."
Roanoke Times, The (VA)
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SSDI:
Name:Mildred G. Farris
SSN:226-xx
Last Residence: 24012 Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia,
BORN:19 Aug 1915
Died:8 Sep 2001
State (Year) SSN issued:Virginia (Before 1951)
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VA BIRTH RECORDS:
Name:Mildred Leigh Gardner
Birth Date:19 Aug 1915
Birth Place:Roanoke, Virginia, USA
She worked at the former Roanoke Mills, and was a member of Oakland Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry C. Farris; a brother, Lawrence Gardner; and two sisters, Geraldine Tabor and Evelyn Hilbert.
She is survived by her children and their spouses, Linda and Eddie Prillaman of Troutville, Betty and Terry McVey of Vinton and Bobby and Kathy Farris of Salem; brothers and sister, William and James Gardner of Woodlawn and Janie G. Taylor of Belfry, Ky.; grandchildren, Lesley and Tracy Prillaman, Chris and Amy McVey and Will and Katie Farris and a number of nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at Sherwood Memorial Park on Tuesday, September 11, 2001 at 11 a.m. The family will receive friends on Monday, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Oakey's North Chapel.
"She was a devoted mother and grandmother and will be forever loved and missed."
Roanoke Times, The (VA)
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SSDI:
Name:Mildred G. Farris
SSN:226-xx
Last Residence: 24012 Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia,
BORN:19 Aug 1915
Died:8 Sep 2001
State (Year) SSN issued:Virginia (Before 1951)
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VA BIRTH RECORDS:
Name:Mildred Leigh Gardner
Birth Date:19 Aug 1915
Birth Place:Roanoke, Virginia, USA
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