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Pressley C. Elkins
, i Pressley (^Elkins, 73, retired , -employee of U. S. Naval Mine Depot in Yorktown, died, at 7:55 Tuesday night,1 (December 31, in Riverside Hospital after % brief „ illness. . ‘ v j A native if VVoodville, he was a ‘ member, at his d#>*th of Mount ‘ Xebanoiv Baptist Church there.
Mr. Elkins is survived by his . Wife," Vida iL. Elkins of T^bb; 4 sons, Carltcn Elkins and Stephen : Elkins of Warwick, and Sgt. Ha-, .good Elkins and Herman Elkins • of Huntsville; five 'daughters, : - Mrs. Frank Kramer, Jr., Mrs. 1 Jackie Smoot and Mrs. John McPherson of Warwick, and Mrs. Mercer Hokge Jr. and Mrs. Arthur
Oliverjof Yorktown; one sister, Miss Arizona Elkins, and a aiephew, Preston Elkins of Wytheville and IS grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Friday, January 3 at 3 p.m. from W. ;'J. Smith arid Son Funeral Home in Warwick by the Rev. Claude Barkley, pajtor of Yorktown Bap•tist Church. He was assisted by' the Rev. E. Connelly, pastor of • Bethel Baptist Church, York Co. ■ Burial was jn Peninsula Memorial .Park. * ’ \s Active pallbearers were Ray. mond Shields, Edwin Glaser, ' James Foaird, O. G. Stanjsh, Leonard Davis and R. S. Aliff.
Honorary' pallbearers were other friends of the family. ■A?
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“Give thit they may live.” During the past ten years Americans by the millions have, heeded this call, arid have given of themselves - given their blood - so thaC" their neighbors could continue to enjoy good] health and even life itself. -rip this uniquely selfless undertaking, the! American Red Cross collects* more than 2,000,000 bottles of .this precious fluid from voluntary donors each year. In- the
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