HASKINS, Edward Richard, 82, of Buchanan, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2003. Ed, was a WW II Marine Corps veteran and had retired from the C&O and CSX Railroads. His parents, Robert and Julia Henry Haskins; six sisters; and four brothers preceded him in death. Survivors include sister-in-law, Pauline Haskins of Roanoke; nieces, Constance Clerk of Hillside, N.J., Barbara Crawford of Covington, Morniqu Smith and Vanessa Haskins, both of Roanoke, Fayleen Haskins and Virginia Haskins, both of Salem; nephews, Henry Haskins of Roanoke and David Haskins of Aurora, Colorado; special friend, Elsie Crawford of Clifton Forge; and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, July 13, 2003 in the Buchanan Chapel of Botetourt Funeral Home with the Rev. Delmar Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in the Jackson Baptist Church Cemetery-Springwood. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Botetourt Funeral Home, 14920 Lee Highway, Buchanan {254-3000}.

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