Clara Etta Risney's Obituary
Clara Etta Risney, 104, of Orange died Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at Amerisist of Orange. She was born on May 16, 1904 in Culpeper County to the late, Eppa S. and Madie Lee Settle Compton.
Mrs. Risney is survived by her daughter, Lelia Mannix of Fredericksburg, two sisters, Bessie Yancey of Madison and Margie Cooper of Leon, five grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, John P. Leary, second husband, Cecil J. Risney and her daughter, Constance Riddle.
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