Obituary: Roy Dement Bradshaw, 2003
Source: The Daily Progress, January 17, 2003
Contributor: Dennis Truslow, aquaair@erols.com
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  Roy Dement Bradshaw, 100, died Monday, Jan. 13, 2003, at Lovingston Health 
Care Center. 
  Born Feb. 9, 1902, at Roseland, he was a son of the late Charles Bradshaw and 
Catherine Smith Bradshaw. 
  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his two wives, Callie L. 
Bradshaw and Lula Hudson Bradshaw; and a favorite buddy and step-son, George Lahore. 
  He was a life long member of Rockspring United Methodist Church, and was a retired 
Quarry Operator and Machinist. 
  He had been an active resident of Lovingston Health Care Center until recent weeks 
and celebrated his 100th birthday there with hundreds of friends and family members 
celebrating that day. Roy will be remembered in Nelson County for his sharp wit and 
humor and also for his remarkable memory up until his recent illness. 
  He is survived by his nephews, Dr. William Glew and Ryland Robbins; his nieces, 
Betty Otorowski, Lorna Bryan and Janice Brentlinger; his step-daughter-in-law, Irene 
Rhoten Lawhorne, and her children Larry Lawhorne, Theresa Martin, and Kenneth Lawhorne, 
and their children. 
  A funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Wells/Sheffield Funeral 
Chapel in Lovingston with Dr. Daniel Abbott officiating with interment in Rockspring 
Cemetery at Faber. 
  The family will receive friends following the service. 
  The family suggests that memorials take the form of contributions to the Rockspring 
United Methodist Church at Faber, Va. 22938. 
  Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston, is in charge of arrangements. 

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