Indianapolis Star and News; Indianapolis IN; 2007-8-5

Virgil Lake 84, Richmond, IN, born July 1, 1923 to Richard and Eva Lake
in Jackson County, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord on August
3, 2007 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after an extended
illness. Mr. Lake was an ordained deacon and a member at Ravinia
Park Baptist Church. He was retired from Alcoa and spent many years
of enjoyment as an antique dealer. Survivors include his wife, Kay;
three daughters, Sue Cross (Ken), Star Reese (Karl), Lori VanBuskirk
(Brian), all of Noblesville, Indiana; one son, David of Pawleys Island,
South Carolina; step-children, Barbara Sue McClurg of Punta Gorda,
Florida, Roy McClurg (Gracia), Stephanie Boggs and Vina Davis (Jonas)
of Centerville, Indiana, Lance McClurg of Hagerstown, Indiana; 10
grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren and
four step-great-grandchildren; brothers, Lester and Burchel of McKee,
Kentucky; sisters, Joyce Tompkins of Winchester, Kentucky, Joyce Wade and
Fairlene Allen of McKee, Kentucky, Ellen Abrams (Luther) of Fairfield,
Ohio and Ruth Hall of Berea, Kentucky; nieces and nephews. Preceding
Mr. Lake in death were his parents; first wife, Fern, who died in 1985;
step-mother, Leatha and brother, Earnest. In lieu of flowers, donations
may be sent to NAMI East Central, Indiana, 498 NW 18th Street, House 7,
Richmond, Indiana 47374 to help in the battle of mental illness, Ravina
Park Baptist Church, 3015 South B Street, Richmond, Indiana 47374 or the
Gideon's International in care of Charles Miller, 417 South 22nd Street,
Richmond, Indiana 47374. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, August
6, 2007 in Riggle-Waltermann Mortuary, Richmond, IN. Rev.  Charles McMahan
and Kenneth Cross, son-in-law to Mr. Lake will officiate. Burial will
be in Glenhaven Memorial Gardens. Friends may call on Monday, August 6,
2007 from Noon until 2 p.m. at the funeral home. www.riggle-waltermann.com