Elvin "Zeb" Richard Harman

Elvin “Zeb” Richard Harman, 81 of Floyd, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020.

He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Alreta Dean Harman; daughter & son-in-law, Dawn & Paul Hill; brother & sister-in-law, Benjamin Dale & Joan Harman; sister, Rita Louise Lawson; brother-in-law, Eugene Helms; special friends, AJ & Joan Boyd; and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 in the Harman Cemetery (Fairview Church Road) with Pastor Jason Pratt officiating.

Masks should be worn when attending services at the graveside.

Larry Nowlin Hollandsworth

Larry Nowlin Hollandsworth, 78, of Little Montgomery, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 and is now asleep in Jesus. He was born in Floyd County, Virginia on June 6, 1942.

He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Sandra; their children, Christine & husband Bobby, Christopher, Sarah & husband Greg, Andrew & wife Sherry, and Deborah; their grandchildren, Kyle & girlfriend Michelle, Heather & husband Collin, Dylan & wife Emily, Jazmine, Troy, Preston, Andrew Douglas, Elizabeth, Cameron, and Brock; their great-granddaughter, Aurora; sisters, Ardith, Joyce, and Joan; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilbert Clive and Ruby Alma; sisters, Ruth, Bessie, June and Majella; and brothers, Herbert, David, Newton, and Randolph.

His life was devoted to his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-granddaughter. He was a member of Old Union Primitive Baptist Church, in Floyd County, for 50 years. Elder Larry was the moderator of the Smith River Primitive Baptist Association.  He humbly and faithfully served as Pastor to seven Primitive Baptist Churches: Town Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Crossroads (Gills Creek) Primitive Baptist Church, Glenwood Park Primitive Baptist Church, Mountain View Primitive Baptist Church, Laurel Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Paynes Creek Primitive Baptist Church, and Old Union Primitive Baptist Church in Floyd County.

Larry graduated from Willis High School and immediately enlisted in the United States Air Force. He courageously served his country for four years during which he met the love of his life, his sweetheart, Sandra.

Larry grew up on a dairy farm in Willis which blessed him with the knowledge to cultivate numerous crops each season and raise livestock on the land he worked so tirelessly to obtain. By doing whatever it took to provide for his family, his children learned the lesson of hard work and determination.

Larry was a humble man, but he was proud of the simple life he lived on Little River, sharing his dreams with his beloved, Sandra, raising their children with both faith and love.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 28, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Alan Terry, Elder Carl Terry, and Elder Mark Terry officiating. Interment will follow in the Hollandsworth Cemetery and Military Rites by the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service.  

Masks are required at all times when attending services inside of Maberry Funeral Home, Inc. Please keep in mind that seating is limited due to the restrictions of COVID-19. Masks should be worn when attending services at the graveside as well.

Oscar L. "Tony" Bolt

Oscar L. “Tony” Bolt, of Montvale, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the age of 80.  

He was preceded in death by his parents, Cephas and Ida Bolt; brothers, Luther, John Lewis, and Olie (Page); sisters, Goldie Swedenhjelm and Evena Sutphin.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Judy D. Bolt; daughter, Tammie and husband Darryl Bryant; son, Tony and wife Tonya Bolt; grandchildren, Ashley Lolley, Kristen Camper, Carrie Bryant, and Cody Bolt; and great-grandchildren, Austin Lolley, Beau and Autumn Camper. 

Tony proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Tony was self-employed in construction and plumbing.  He enjoyed collecting and refurbishing antiques and musical instruments. He also enjoyed hunting and bluegrass music. 

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 in the Alderman Cemetery with Rev. Troy Mays officiating.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the upkeep of Alderman Cemetery, c/o Gerald Hylton, 1515 Moles Road Willis, VA 24380.

The Bolt family would like to extend our gratitude to the Salem Veterans Affair Medical Center and Medi Home Health & Hospice for their attentiveness and loving care.

Douglas Wayne Cox

Douglas Wayne Cox, 76, formerly of Indian Valley, departed this life on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at the Memory Care Unit in Commonwealth Senior Living, Hillsville, where he had been a resident since December 2015.

Doug was born on January 10, 1944 and was preceded in death by his mother, Blanche “Ethelene” Cox Hankey; his grandmother, Mattie Phillips Cox, in whose home he grew up; uncles Marvin, Richard, and Carl “Bear” Cox; Arby Harris, Monroe Gallimore, James “Turk” Talbert, Bill Hollandsworth, and Benny “Ray” Phillips; and aunts, Avis Cox Goad, Gertrude Cox Harris, Mabel Cox Gallimore, and Ruth Cox Talbert.

Survivors include one uncle, Joe (Glenna) Cox; aunts, Muriel Cox Hollandsworth, Kate Cox Phillips, Minnie Cox Turman, Linda Morgan Cox, and Vada Hollandsworth Cox; special first cousin, Sandra Cox Lytton, with whom he was raised; and many other relatives and friends.

Doug attended Franklin School in Indian Valley, Indian Valley Elementary School, and Willis High School and worked at various places, including the Christiansburg Stock Pen, Salem Tie Yard, Burlington Industries, Radford Army Ammunition Plant, and Roanoke Electric Steel, before becoming a long-distance truck driver. Locally, Doug drove for Willis Trucking and Bassett Furniture before taking a job with Overnite Corporation. Doug was employed by Roadway Express and based in Youngstown, Ohio, and Buffalo, New York for nearly twenty-five years before retiring to the Youngstown area in 2009. Doug enjoyed telling stories about the doings and sayings of interesting people he had known or heard of throughout his life, and will, himself, be remembered for his love of a good story, great sense of humor, and loud, infectious laugh.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2020 in the Moten Cox Cemetery with Rev. Joe Cox officiating. The family will gather from Noon – 1 p.m. at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel prior to the service.

The family thanks Commonwealth Senior Living in Hillsville and Medi Home Health and Hospice for taking good care of Doug. In lieu of flowers, family and friends are encouraged to make donations to the charities of their choice.

Masks are required while attending services inside Maberry Funeral Home, Inc. facilities.

Steven Posey Weeks

 

Steven Posey Weeks, age 66, formerly of Floyd, passed away at his home in Greenwood on Tuesday, December 8, 2020.

After graduating from Floyd County High School in 1972, Steve began his career in the construction business and worked until his retirement earlier this year.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Dianna, of Greenwood; and parents, Posey and Frances Weeks, of Alum Ridge.

Survivors include his two sons, Steven (Allison) Weeks, of Riner and Andrew Weeks, of Troutville; two grandchildren, Mason and Silas; and a sister, Marilyn (Randy) Gallimore, of Floyd.

Services will be private.

Herbert Benson Markle

Herbert Benson Markle, loving husband and father, passed away at age 94, on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 in Newington/Lorton, Virginia.

Herb was born on September 13, 1926 in Willis, Floyd County, VA to the late Curtis Brown, Sr. and Cynthia Eleanor Weeks Markle. He went to Floyd County High School. On August 5, 1960, Herb married Aldeen Leah Burton and raised one daughter, Leah. He worked as an Electronics Technician for Melpar, Inc. In 1961, Herb joined the Army DOD Center for Night Vision & Electro-Optics, retiring from the Air Systems Division in 1987. He was a veteran of WWII and Korea serving in the Army Air Core as well as in the Air Force.

He had a passion for aviation, electronics, optics and an insatiable curiosity of all things. He was always learning, studying, experimenting and inventing. One of his hobbies was photography where he would try to catch that perfect picture of a flower, bird, butterfly or bee. Herb was a member of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 186, Manassas, VA, VFW Post 7327, and the American Legion Post 176, both of Springfield, VA.

He is preceded in death by his brothers, Curtis Markle, Jr. (wife Oveda), Ralph Markle (wife Vera), Charles Markle (survived by wife Wanda); and sister Elizabeth Markle Kish (husband George).

He is survived by his wife, Aldeen; daughter, Leah Grossi (husband Chris); grandson, Giovanni Grossi; brother, Robert Markle (wife Elnora); brother-in-law, Joseph Dillon; many loving nieces and nephew; and many more great nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 21, 2020 in the Jacksonville Cemetery with Pastor Jerry Hylton officiating and Military Honors by the Seymour Johnson Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel prior to the graveside service.

Due to COVID-19, masks must be worn inside of the funeral home.

William "Bill" Curtis Hayden

 

William (Bill) Curtis Hayden was born on September 11, 1925 in Floyd, VA to the late Wise Hayden Jr. and Clara Beaver Hayden. A WWII Vet and member of the Veterans of Foreign War, Bill served in the Navy where he was honorably discharged in 1946. Shortly thereafter, on December 19, 1946, he married Constance (Connie) Hayden at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD.

A resident of Floyd for most of his life, he served as one of the founders of Floyd’s first rescue squad where he went on to become Captain. As a community leader, he had many friends and family and devoted himself to raising his 6 daughters: Deborah, Marsha, Melinda, Natasha, Monica and Melissa who went on to marry John Helm, Greg Beatty, Johnny Walker, Ramon Stewart, Lewis Stuart and Christopher Bryant. Bill was married to the love of his life, Connie Hayden for 73 years.

A true leader, Bill took on many roles in the community where he was well-known and admired by many. He worked as a brick mason and bricked many homes in Floyd and the surrounding areas, worked at Maberry Funeral Home, served as the first Black Supervisor of Floyd County and President of the Floyd County NAACP, was an Elder at Mt. Zion Christian Church and was a 32 degree Shriner and Mason.

His friends and family will remember him for his calm demeanor, strong faith in God and love for his family. While we will all miss him dearly, we are in awe of the legacy he created and how it will live on through 14 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, 6 daughters, his wife and the many relatives and friends who loved him.

Due to COVID there will not be funeral services at this time. A memorial service in the Spring of 2021, to be determined.

Marvin Boyd Eanes, Jr.

 

Marvin Boyd Eanes, Jr. 56 of Floyd, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020. 

He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucille Eanes.

He is survived by his daughter, Mykayla Eanes; father, Marvin B, Eanes, Sr. (Janet); sister, Debbie Olmo (Richie); significant other, Mardella Poff; uncle, G.C. Spangler (Rhonda); aunt, Glenna Turner; numerous extended family and special friends.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at the Wilson Cemetery with Mr. G.C. Spangler as the speaker.

Alva Mae Harman

 

Alva Mae Harman, 88 of Floyd, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jerry and Nannie Harman; husband, Coy Harmon; siblings, Juanita Harman, Jerry M. Harman, Jr., Marie H. Williams; nephew, Dean A. Williams.

Alva Mae was a member of the Topeco Church of The Brethren, she worked at The Bank of Floyd for 40 plus years as a Book Keeper and she was a Fun Loving Aunt.

She is survived by her nieces, Annette W. King, Lynne H. Haskins (C.W.); nephew, Gregg Harman (Cathy); great niece, Stacie M. King; great nephews, Chad King (Kay), Mac Harman (Victoria), great-great nieces, Callie Eanes, Emma King; great-great nephew, J.D. King.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Topeco Church of The Brethren with Pastor Ted Turner officiating. The interment will follow at the Topeco Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Maberry Funeral home. 

Due to Covid 19 the family requests you wear a mask during services.

Winnie Alleene Martin Goad

 

Winnie Alleene  Martin Goad,  90 of Floyd, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Hite and Beulah Edna Simmons Martin; brothers, Talmadge Martin, James Martin, Travis Martin; sister, Anna Martin; nephew, Curtis Martin.

She is survived by her loving husband, Hugh Wade Goad; brother, Nelson Ferman Martin (Bonnie); sister, Elrica Kate Dalton (C.C. Dalton, Jr.); sisters-in-law, Mary Jo Martin, Rita Martin; Numerous nieces and nephews and special niece and caregiver, Julie Hubbard.

A Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at the Maberry Funeral Home chapel with Pastor Charles Hubbard officiating. Interment to follow in the Pleasant Hill  Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the time of the service. Due to Covid 19 the family requests you wear a mask during services.

 

Marvin Gordon Bishop

Marvin Gordon Bishop, 77 of Willis, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020. He is preceded by his parents, Troy & Verna Bishop; sister, Reva Scaggs; and brothers, Nelson and Marlin Bishop.

He is survived by his sister, Zelwood Weddle and friend, Gene Vaughn; brother & sisters-in-law, Jerry & Iola Bishop, and Vera Bishop; and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 29, 2020 in the Big Sand Cemetery with Pastor James Bradley officiating. Masonic Services will be held by Masonic Lodge #329.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Floyd County Rescue Squad, Station 4, P.O. Box 257, Floyd, VA 24091.

Nelson Ray Bolt

 

Nelson Ray Bolt, 89, was born in Christiansburg, VA. He enjoyed cattle farming, stock car racing, tending a large garden, making copper kettle apple butter with his family, traveling to Myrtle Beach and to the Smokey Mountains, deer hunting and trout fishing.

Nelson retired from the Radford Pipe Shop where he was a longtime employee. He was a member of the Buffalo Mountain Presbyterian Church in Willis.

He is the father to his sons and their wives, Alton Bolt and Gail of Troutville, and Donnie Bolt and Linda of Willis. He is grandfather to Jennifer Hicks and Matt; and great-grandfather to Waylon Walker Hicks, of Castle Hayne, NC.

He is also survived by his brothers and their spouses, Lance Bolt and Doris of Willis and Michael Bolt and Penny of Willis; sisters and their spouses, Nelda Sue Baker of Willis, Alma Faye Dalton and Geraland of Hillsville, and Gloria Jane Branscome and Jerry Ray of Pinnacle, NC; sisters-in-law, Sally Bolt of Snowsville, Patty Mae Bolt of Roanoke; brother-in-law, Victor Spangler of Hillsville.  

Nelson is the son of the late Dellas Lee Bolt and Alma Lee Alderman Bolt of Willis. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Vivian Magdalene Bolt; son, Gary Lane Bolt; and siblings, Doug Bolt, James Bolt, Maynard Bolt, Coy Bolt, Alton Junior Bolt, Cora Lou Goad, and Iris Spangler.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in the Willis Cemetery with Pastor Roy Turpin officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations made to the Willis Cemetery, PO Box 612, Floyd, VA 24091, 540-745-4549.

In this difficult time of the COVID-19 outbreak, it is requested that masks be worn and social distancing observed. Masks and hand sanitizer will be provided at the cemetery by the family.

Lora Maxine Shearing

Lora Maxine Shearing, 80 of Floyd, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Claude Shearing; father, Lonnie Forren; grandparents, Alex Forren and Sally Knapp; and sisters, Janet Ayers and Margie Lilly.

She is survived by her sons, Mark Farley, Henry Farley, Joseph Farley, Johnny Farley, and Timothy Shearing; daughters, Bonnie Winter, Teresa Huff, Kathy Hopkins, Connie Goad, and Rose Shearing; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Mae Bolen; and special friend, Dottie Matthews.

Graveside services will be held at Noon on Monday, November 30, 2020 in the Laurel Branch Cemetery with Pastor Roy Bentley officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. - Noon prior to the graveside service.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to New Harvest Ministries, P.O. Box 48, Willis, VA 24380.

Jeffrey Mark Reed, Sr.

 

Jeffrey Mark Reed, Sr., 59 of Floyd, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Kala Reed Shaw; and parents, Oris & Lucille Reed.

He enjoyed working on cars and hunting and had a love for Snoopy.

He is survived by his wife, Sheena Reed; children, Jeffrey Reed, Jr. (Ashley), Christina Reed (Brad Jardine), Johnathan Brown, and Stormey Brown; grandchildren, Collin Shaw, Elizabeth Reed, Haleigh Reed, Anna-Lee Corke, Ava Jardine, Jake Jardine, Haven Brown, Chase McNeil, Freya McNeil, Madeline Brown, and Phaedra Brown; aunt & uncle, Jean & Hubert Hubbard.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, November 20, 2020 in the Jacksonville Cemetery with Rev. Richard Thomas officiating.

Raymond Emerson Myers

 

Raymond Myers, 77, of Floyd, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020. He was born in Bland County, VA to Jessie Mae and Ellis Myers, the 10th of 11 children. He was preceded in death by sisters; Loretta Welsh, Nina Jane Saunders and Gaye Burton and by brothers; Byron, William, Richard and Daniel.

Raymond is survived by his wife of 58 years, Jane Burton Myers and sons; Tony (Heli) and Russell (T.J.). He is also survived by a brother, Robert; and two sisters, Faye Burton and Judy Acors (Wayne). He is an uncle to many young men and women, and touched the lives of many friends and neighbors.

He was always willing to lend a helping hand, and was known for entertaining with his jokes and hunting stories.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2020 in the Jacksonville Cemetery with Chaplain Robbie Vance officiating.

Flowers are appreciated or donations may be made in your name to Shriners Hospitals for Children, Processing Center, P.O. Box 863765, Orlando, FL 32886.

Rita Quesenberry Sweeney

Rita Quesenberry Sweeney, 70 of Roanoke, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents; Fuster & Zena Quesenberry; and brother, Toby Quesenberry,

She is survived by her husband, Elwood Sweeney; son & daughter-in-law, Tracy & Jennifer Sweeney; grandchildren, Austin and Chyenne Sweeney; and brother, Fuster Lee Quesenberry.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 in the Jacksonville Cemetery with Pastor Roy Turpin officiating.

Frank James Tomlinson

 

Frank James Tomlinson, 71 of Willis, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfred & Aileen Tomlinson.

He is survived by his daughter & son-in-law, Dana & Erik Builes of New York; grandsons, Logan and Roman Builes; granddaughter, Laila Builes; sisters & brother-in-law, June & Rick Syx of Willis, and Susan Tomlinson of Arizona; nephews, David Arno, Adam Arno, Ricky Syx; and nieces, Jaimie Lindsay and Chelsea Syx.

Per Frank’s request, there will be no services held.

James Graden "Buddy" Haney

 

James Graden “Buddy” Haney, 72 of Riner, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Buddy was born November 24, 1947 to James Burton and Annie Elizabeth Haney of Blacksburg, VA who precede him in death. He is also preceded in death by brother-in-law, Harry Alls; and an infant son.  

Buddy was a long-time faithful employee of Poly-Scientific (currently MOOG Components) in Blacksburg where he worked for more than 45 years as Shipping Supervisor before retirement in 2015. He served nine years in a local Virginia National Guard unit and later held membership in Stuart’s Horse Artillery Camp #1784, SCV on the service of his great-grandfather Thomas Davis.  

Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Linda Aldridge Haney; sons, Chris Haney of Roseland, VA and Alex Haney of Denver, CO; sisters, Mary Alls of Blacksburg and Ella Sue Moore (Albert) of Mechanicsville, VA; nieces, Wanda Alls of Christiansburg, Deborah Moore of Mechanicsville and Diane Alexander (Brian) of Richmond; nephew, Randall Alls (Becky) of Pilot, VA; and great-niece, Crystal Wharton (Jerry) of Blacksburg, as well as his Aldridge family.  

The family would like to give special thanks to Dr. Ryan Gentzler and RN Kelly Phillips of the Emily Couric Cancer Center Hematology and Oncology Department at the University of Virginia whose special care of Buddy facilitated a 5-year battle with cancer. We would also like to thank Dr. Heather Brooks and the nursing staff at Lewis-Gale Blue Ridge Cancer Center for their special care during his treatments. Also, we are thankful to Cindy’s Companion Service for the helpful care given to Buddy in his last few days. 

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 in the Restvale Cemetery with Pastor Kenny Farley officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m. on Monday, November 16, 2020 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel. 

Flowers are appreciated, although donations to the Floyd County Rescue Squad or American Cancer Society would be appreciated as well.

Due to the restrictions of the COVID-19 virus, masks are required inside of the funeral home for those wishing to attend services. Please remember that seating is limited. The family has also requested that masks be worn at the graveside service.

Clonia Agnes "Aggie" Dalton Dalton Ramey

Clonia Agnes “Aggie” Dalton Dalton Ramey, 77 of Radford, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Isaac & Mary Dalton.

She is survived by her husband, Michael Ramey; children & their spouses, Conrad & Tammy Dalton, Steve Dalton, Gary Dalton, and Sherri & Harry Collins; step-children, Melody & Charles Forbes, and Michael Ramey, Jr.; grandchildren, Austin Huff, Colin Huff, Matthew Dalton, and Taylor Marshall; step-grandchildren, Brianna Ramey, Allison Ramey, Carl Forbes, and Lyndsey Forbes; seven great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; sister & brother-in-law, Nancy & Eunice Harris; and several nieces & nephews.

A private graveside service will be held.

Jane Slusher Williams

 

Jane Slusher Williams, a resident of Floyd County since birth, with the exception of several years in Garrett Park, Maryland, and more recently Snyder Nursing Home in Salem, passed away on November 3, 2020 at the age of 85.

Jane is survived by her brother & sister-in-law, Lane & Mina Slusher of Kansas; special sister-in-law, Nadine Slusher of Floyd; son & daughter-in-law, Michael K. & Jackie Williams of Canton, GA; daughter & son-in-law, Teresa W. & Eddie Worth of Floyd; grandchildren, Jason M. Oury of Newport, TN, Jessica K. Oury Kellogg (David) of Floyd, Jacob Estrada, husband of the late granddaughter Jordan Oury Estrada of Newport, TN, Aaron Williams, and Claire Williams of Canton, GA; great-grandchildren, Colton Ryder Oury and Aurora Jane Estrada of Newport, TN. She was also blessed with many nieces, great-nieces, nephews, great-nephews, and cousins.

Jane was preceded in death by her parents, George & Callie Slusher; husband, Deward T. Williams; brother, Maurice T. Slusher; and sister, Betty Mannon.

In younger days, Jane was a bank manager, a Camp Bright Star cook, nurse, and mom to a lot of summer camp kids that missed their parents. More recently, Jane was a devoted volunteer at Angels in the Attic, a hard working gardener and yard perfectionist, proud grandmother, and still a great cook!

Jane enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren with her baking, as she was always baking, and whatever activities they wanted to do. She enjoyed making crafts including growing her own gourds to create beautiful bowls, making quilts, learning how to make shaker wooden baskets and even painting. She loved a craft show.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 8, 2020 in the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Jacksonville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 – 2 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Alzheimer’s Society and are greatly appreciated.   

Masks are required inside of the funeral home for those wishing to attend services. Please remember that seating is limited.