Obituary:  Mary Louise (Stevens) Hatcher, 2003
Source:  The Daily Progress, March 24, 2003
Contributor:  Dennis Truslow <aquaair@erols.com>
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  Mary Louise Stevens Hatcher, 95, of Lynchburg, passed away Sunday morning, 
March 23, 2003, at the Lynchburg General Hospital.
  She was born Oct. 29, 1907, in Lovingston in Nelson County, a daughter of the 
late Marshall Hill Stevens and Lavinia Burnett Stevens. She was also the widow 
of Larney W. Hatcher and was also preceded in death by her sisters, Gladys Jones 
Akers and Hazel Stevens Wright; and her nephew, Marshall Stevens Jones.
  She was a member of First Baptist Church in Court Street, Lynchburg and a 
former member of the Former Lovingston Baptist Church. She was a graduate of 
Lovingston High School.
  She is survived by her sister, Virginia Stevens Mays and her husband, Thurmand, 
of Altavista; a nephew, T. Michael Mays of Altavista; and a niece, Margaret Jones 
Watts and her husband, Nelson, of Madison Heights; two great-nieces, Melenie 
Srsie and Paula Stinnette; two great-nephews, Justin Mays and Curtis Watts; a 
number of great-great-nieces and nephews; and a great-great-great-nephew.
  A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, 2003, at Calvary 
Baptist Church in Lovingston, with the Rev. John P. Campbell officiating. 
Interment will be in the Mountain Cove Cemetery near Lovingston.
  The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
  Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston, is in charge of arrangements.


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