TAZEWELL COUNTY, VA - OBITUARIES - W.R. and Stella Tabor Epperson
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W. R. EPPERSON OBITUARY
NO DATE GIVEN - Around time of beginning of WW II, before 1950

W. R. Epperson
      Funeral rites for W. R. Epperson, 73-year old resident of Upper Mud
Fork who was found dead in his bed yesterday morning, will be conducted from
the home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
      Burial will be in a family cemetery.
      Nephews of the deceased will serve as pallbearers:  Charles, Roy,
Albert, Luther, and Ray Coleman.  Kenneth and Ralph Epperson and Claude and
Clifton Bowman.  Granddaughters will serve as flowerbearers.
MRS. STELLA EPPERSON OBITUARIES
NO DATE GIVEN, YEAR IS 1950

MRS. STELLA EPPERSON

      Mrs. Stella Tabor Epperson, 60, of the Mudfork section of Tazewell
country, died early yesterday morning in Mattie Williams hospital,
Richlands, following an illness of several months.
      Mrs. Epperson widow of W. R. Epperson was a former member of the
nursing staff of a Welch hospital and at one time had been a music
instructor in Tazewell county.
     Born at Mudfork June 13, 1890, Mrs. Epperson was a daughter of the
late Edward Wexler Tabor and Mollie Tabor.  She was member of the Macedonia
Methodist church.
      In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death
by a brother Herman C. Tabor.
      Only survivors are a sister-in-law.  Mrs. Herman C. Tabor;
Pounding Mill, Va.; and a newphew, Edward Tabor.  Aberdeen, Md.
      Funeral service will be conducted from the Wagner-Hawkins funeral
chapel Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock.  Interment will be in the
Wexley Tabor cemetery at Mudfork.
      Pallbearers will be Joe Shrader, Claude Bowman, Blaine Baker, Taft
Wagner, Elwood Bailey and Henry Shrader.
      Neighbors and other friends will serve as flowerbearers.
      The body will remain at Wagner-Hawkins funeral chapel where
friends may call after noon today.

MRS. STELLA EPPERSON
      This afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, funeral service will be held from
Wagner-Hawkins funeral chapel for Mrs. Stella Tabor Epperson, 60 of the
Mudfork section of Tazewell country, who died early Sunday morning in
Mattie Williams hospital.
      The Rev. K. M. King, Graham circuit pastor, will be assisted by the
Rev. A. B. Wing, pastor of the First Methodist church.  Burial will be in
the Wesley Tabor cemetery at Mudfork.