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Four Drownings Reported in Virginia Over Holiday Weekend
The Associated Press records four drowning deaths in Virginia during the long holiday weekend. Victims include 12 year olds Wendel Jerome Moss near Rocky Mount and Jay Robert Mathis near Harrisonburg, 24 year old Joseph Repass of Round Hill, and 43 year old Oliver Maxwell McKeithen who died after attempting to rescue a child in Willoughby Bay, Norfolk.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Wendel Jerome Moss
Smith Mountain Lake
Rocky Mount
Young Moss
Fred Moss
Hardy
Franklin County
Jay Robert Mathis
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah County
Irvin Mathis
Timberville
Joseph Repass
Round Hill
Loudoun County
Norfolk
Oliver Maxwell McKeithen
Rusty Harlow
Willoughby Bay
Hampton Roads