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Roxanne Little,two-year-old daughter of Mrs. Ramona Little of 126 Branthoover St.,Arnold City,died Wednesday,Dec. 9,1964 at 10:20 a.m. in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital after a short illness.  Her father,Ray Little,was drowned in the Youghiogheny River near Layton on June 25,1963.  Mr. Little,along with his uncle,Andrew J. Wilson,and Wilson's grandson,Wayne E. Jones, both of Arnold City,were fishing.  When the Jones boy slipped into the water the other two went to his rescue.  All three were drowned.  Besides her mother,Roxanne is survived by one sister,Marlene Annette at home; maternal grandmother,Mrs. Rebecca Dupree of Arnold City;maternal great-grandmother,Mrs. Isora Wilson of Arnold City;paternal grandmother,Mrs. Flossie Hairston of Winston-Salem,N.C.;and paternal great-grandfather,Pervey Dupree of Arnold City. Friends will be received at the Beverly C. Draper Funeral Home,Monessen,after 7 p.m. Dec.10.   Funeral service Saturday,Dec.12,at 11 a.m. in Antioch Baptist Church,Belle Vernon.  The Rev. A.C. Morris,pastor,will officiate.  Interment,Belle Vernon Cemetery.  Beverly C. Draper,funeral director.

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