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Obituary of MARY FRANCES PIKE RIVENBARK

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - February 1, 1996 

Mary Frances Rivenbark, 49, a resident of Windsor, died Wednesday, Jan. 31, 1996, in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk. 

She was a native of Mt. Airy, N.C., and had lived in Windsor for the past 20 years. She was a former cafeteria supervisor at the Zuni Presbyterian Training Center. She was the daughter of Taylor Richard Pike and Hattie Evelyn Hodges. 

She is survived by her mother, Hattie Evelyn Hodges of Mt. Airy; her husband, Al Rivenbark Jr. of the home; sister, Shirley Hawks of Mt. Airy; five brothers, Jack Pike, Paul Pike, and Jim Pike, all of Mt. Airy, Harvey Pike of Newport News, Bill Pike of York County. 

The funeral will be held in the Purviance Funeral Home Chapel, Wakefield, on Friday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. James B. Crocker and the Rev. James Dunn. Burial will be in Windsor Cemetery . The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. 
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B5

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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Mary Frances Pike Rivenbark of Windsor died 31 Jan 1996 in Suffolk at age 49. She was born in Mt. Airy, N.C., and was the daughter of Taylor Richard Pike and Hattie Evelyn Hodges.

Funeral was held 2 Feb 1996 at Purviance Funeral Home Chapel in Wakefield, officiated by Rev. James B. Crocker and Rev. James Dunn. Burial was in Windsor Cemetery.

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MARY FRANCES PIKE RIVENBARK  

Mary Frances Rivenbark, 49, a resident of Windsor, died Wednesday, 31 January 1996, in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk.  

She was a native of Mt. Airy, N.C., and had lived in Windsor for the past 20 years. She was a former cafeteria supervisor at the Zuni Presbyterian Training Center. She was the daughter of Taylor Richard Pike and Hattie Evelyn Hodges.  

She is survived by her mother, Hattie Evelyn Hodges of Mt. Airy; her husband, Al Rivenbark Jr. of the home; sister, Shirley Hawks of Mt. Airy; five brothers, Jack Pike, Paul Pike, and Jim Pike, all of Mt. Airy, Harvey Pike of Newport News, Bill Pike of York County.  

The funeral was held in the Purviance Funeral Home Chapel, Wakefield, on Friday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. James B. Crocker and the Rev. James Dunn. Burial was in Windsor Cemetery. The family received friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m.  

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Field | Value                            |
| Name  | Mary Frances Pike Rivenbark      |
| Age   | 49                               |
| Birth | 1946 (estimated); Mt. Airy, N.C. |
| Death | 31 January 1996; Suffolk, VA     |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                        | Relationship | Residence        |
| Mary Frances Pike Rivenbark | Decedent     | Windsor          |
| Hattie Evelyn Hodges        | Mother       | Mt. Airy, N.C.   |
| Taylor Richard Pike         | Father       | [Deceased]       |
| Al Rivenbark Jr.            | Husband      | Windsor          |
| Shirley Hawks               | Sister       | Mt. Airy, N.C.   |
| Jack Pike                   | Brother      | Mt. Airy, N.C.   |
| Paul Pike                   | Brother      | Mt. Airy, N.C.   |
| Jim Pike                    | Brother      | Mt. Airy, N.C.   |
| Harvey Pike                 | Brother      | Newport News, VA |
| Bill Pike                   | Brother      | York County, VA  |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot  |
| Date     | 1 February 1996      |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | B5                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Former cafeteria supervisor at Zuni Presbyterian Training Center  
• Lived in Windsor for 20 years  
• Birth name was Mary Frances Pike

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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