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Thelma Hemmings Obituary

HEMMINGS, Thelma Thelma Virginia Lawson Hemmings, 95, of Pineville, NC and formerly of Belle WV, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at the Pineville Rehabilitation Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Hemmings was the widow of John Mitchell Hemmings who preceded her in death 1967, she was also preceded in death by a son Gary D. Hemminings. She was a member of both the Judson Baptist Church and the Belle Church of the Nazarene in Belle, WV. Thelma is survived by a son, John L. Hemmings of Clearwater, FL; two grandsons, J. Christopher Hemmings of Clearwater, FL and David M. Hemmings of Charlotte, NC; great-granddaughter, Tara Lynn Foster of Dunbar, WV and a brother, Jack Lawson, Jr., of Knoxville, TN. Arrangements are in the care of HANKINS & WHITTINGTON, DILWORTH CHAPEL, 1111 East Blvd. Online at www.hankinsand whittington.com. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 12, 2007.

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