Obituary - Richard Fane Stroup

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Richard F. "Rich" Stroup, 69, of 656 Mountain View Road, Lot No. 42, died Thursday, June 12, 1998, in Wellmont-Bristol Regional Medical Center. He had been a resident of Bluff City for the past six years after retiring from Villanova University. He was an employee of Bristol Auto Auction and was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Carolyn "Carol" Stroup; five daughters, Mrs. David (Evelyn) Booher, Bristol VA, Miss Donna Stroup, Bristol VA, Mrs. Mike (Tina) Campbell, West Conshohocken, PA, Mrs. Don (Nancy) Strohm, Philadelphia, and Danielle "Nellie" Stroup, Bluff City; two sisters, Mrs. Gloria "Chic" Epes, Connecticut, and Mrs. Wanda Faye Litton, Abingdon; two brothers, Romie Nicolas "Bo" Stroup, Bristol, and Jessie James "Chub" Stroup, Caney Valley, VA; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Akard Funeral Home is in charge.

BRISTOL HERALD COURIER JUNE 13, 1998