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- The Roanoke Times
January 19, 2000
REDDING, Elva Maude, 94, of Lexington, Kentucky, died Sunday, January 16, 2000 in Charlottesville, Virginia at the Colonnades. Born in Portsmouth, Rhode Island on October 19, 1905, she was the daughter of the late Henry Chester Hedly and Maude Chase Hedly.
Mrs. Redding was a graduate of Longwood College, Farmville, Va. She served Virginia Tech in several capacities including executive secretary to presidents, Dr. Walter Newman and Dr. T. Marshall Hahn. She was also secretary to the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Blacksburg Presbyterian Church.
A most loving and devoted wife and mother, she is survived by her husband, H. Richard Redding of Lexington, Kentucky; one son, H. Richard Redding II and his wife, Katherine of Charlottesville, Va.; one brother, Henry Hedly of Virginia Beach, Va.; two grandchildren, Richard Redding of Charlottesville, Va., Catherine Chase Redding of Pittsboro, N.C.; one nephew, Ron Hedly of Williamsburg, Va.; three nieces, Marjorie Hope of Port Charlotte, Florida, Betty Orsland of Nashville, Tennessee, Peggy Scott of Rye, New Hampshire.
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