Obituaries

Her husband, Otis LeRoy Green, died in 1986.

Survivors include two children, Richard Green of Hagerstown, Md., and Sally Milton of Columbus, Ohio; and six grandchildren.

Charles Herron WalshFinancial Adviser

Charles Herron Walsh, 83, a menswear sales director who in retirement became a financial adviser to Brown's Car Stores, died of complications from vascular disease March 7 at Birmingham Green assisted living center in Manassas.

Mr. Walsh, a native of Chattanooga, attended Georgia Technological University until World War II interrupted his studies. He served in the Army Corps of Engineers in Europe as a technical sergeant, serving directly under Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. He returned to college after the war, graduating from the University of Tennessee.

He worked in insurance before becoming vice president of a New York wool manufacturer. He later opened a retail fabric store in Nashville, then sold menswear for Quality Mills of Mount Airy, N.Y., and headed up its New York sales office.

He retired in 1988 to Mineral, Va., and relocated to Ashburn in 1998. He did part-time financial work for Brown's, an auto dealer in Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Charlottesville and Richmond.

His wife, Mildred Elaine Landry Walsh, died in 2004. Two sons also preceded him in death: Shawn Walsh in 2001 and John Kevin Walsh in 1966.

Survivors include seven children, Charles Walsh of Haverford, Pa., Brian Walsh of Bristol, Conn., Barry Walsh of Nashville, Kevin Walsh of Ashburn, Patricia Widerman of Ijamsville, Maura Satchell of Smyrna, Tenn., and Mary Sullivan of Tullahoma, Tenn.; a brother; 14 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

William C. SturbittsCIA Operations Officer

William C. Sturbitts, 87, who retired from the CIA in 1980 after 28 years as an operations officer, died March 4 at Manor Care Potomac. He had cancer.

Mr. Sturbitts, who had residences in Bethesda and Bethany Beach, Del., was born in Boston and grew up in Chevy Chase. He graduated from St. John's College High School in 1938 and the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind., in 1942.

He served in the Army Air Forces during World War II and saw combat in the Apennine and Po Valley campaigns in Italy. After the war, he served in the Air Force Reserve until 1979, when he retired as a lieutenant colonel. He worked at the CIA since 1952 in the Directorate of Operations.