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Lloyd Babylon Obituary

BABYLON, LLOYD B. (Age 96)

Of Colonial Beach, VA, formerly of Arlington, VA, died Monday, January 5, 2004. Mr. Babylon served with the Seabees in the US Navy during World War II. He had retired as a bus driver for DC transit and then worked as a chauffeur for the Bureau of Budget and he was a member of Walker Chapel United Methodist Church in Arlington. He was the widower of Marjorie H. Babylon. Survivors include one niece, Edyth Vechery of Colonial Beach; two great-nieces, Jennifer N. Washburn and Jacqueline A. Vechery, both of Colonial Beach and a great-nephew, Lt. Col. James C. Vechery of Alabama. A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, January 8 at Murphy Funeral Home, 4510 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, and where a funeral service will be held 1 p.m., Friday. Burial in National Memorial Park, Falls Church, VA. Memorial donations may be made to The American Heart Association, Memorials Processing Center, Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 7, 2004.

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