Beulah Austin
Whitlock Vest passed peacefully to her heavenly home on September 22, 2017. She was a devout Christian and an active
member of the Stonewall Methodist/Brethren Church for 40 years. She is preceded
in death by her loving parents George and Margie Austin; her late husband William
Whitlock; two brothers, Hanford Austin and Arnold (Maddie) Austin.
She is
survived by her loving husband and angel of mercy of 24 years Shelven (Sonny)
Vest. It’s with the greatest of
admiration the family wants to recognize the love, care and dedication that
Sonny provided our Mother. In addition she is survived by two sons; Rev Daniel
W. (Sabrina) Whitlock and David (Kathy) Whitlock; daughter, Debra (Charlie)
Statzer; two stepsons, Darryl (Robin) Vest and John (Mary) Vest; step-daughter,
Annette (Mike) Battle; three grandsons, Waylon Whitlock, Ethan (Jennifer)
Whitlock and Will (SaZha) Statzer; three step-grandsons, Eric (Amanda) Janney,
Travis (Jesse) Boyd and Kenny Moore; three step-granddaughters, Kimberly (Andrew)
Nichols, Amanda (Joey) Belcher and Alexis Vest; two brothers, Dr. Fred Austin
and William Versal Austin; numerous loving nephews, nieces and great- grandchildren.
Funeral
service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Maberry
Funeral Home with Pastor Darren Landon, Rev. Daniel W. Whitlock and Dr. Fred
Austin officiating with
interment in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.
Family will receive friends 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Saturday, September 23,
2017 at Maberry Funeral Home.
The family
would like to thank all the caregivers and the Carilion Clinic Hospice staff
for all their kind deeds and comforting care throughout Beulah’s illness. Flowers are
welcomed but in lieu of flowers donations may be made to Carilion Clinic
Hospice, 1615 Franklin Road SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
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