Sylvia J. Turpin

Sylvia J. Turpin, 85, of Floyd, VA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 6, 2015. She was a very wonderful, caring and loving person and will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Sylvia was born October 1, 1929. She was predeceased by her parents, Clifford and Allie Montgomery, and eight of her siblings, Ernie Montgomery, Billy Montgomery, Carlos Montgomery, Willie Montgomery, Bessie Huff, Rosie Phillips, Lorraine Janney, and Ivory Combs.

Family members remaining to cherish her memory includes: her husband of 68 years, Hubert Clifford Turpin; a brother, Dorsey Montgomery; a sister, Lucille Gallimore; four children, Larry H. Turpin and wife Martha of Floyd, Frankie “Wendell” Turpin of Floyd, Jimmy L. Turpin of Christiansburg, and Carolyn “Loretta” McMillan and husband George of Roanoke; Grandchildren, Sylvia Atkins(Scotty), Susan Cook(Danny), Cindy Beckner(Greg), Frankie Turpin, Tina Bradshaw, Michael & Todd McMillan; Great-Grandchildren, Austin Turpin, Haley Atkins, Ashlyn Wilson, Selena Beckner, Skyler Beckner, Cameron Beckner, Evan Atkins, Zachary Turpin, Harley Bradshaw, Dakota Bradshaw, Anthony Bradshaw.

Funeral Services will be held at 4pm on Sunday, February 8, 2015, at the Maberry Funeral Home in Floyd, VA. with Rev. Roy Turpin officiating. Friends and family may visit earlier that day between 3pm and 4pm. Burial will follow at Captain George’s Cemetery in Indian Valley, Floyd, VA.