Obituary for Drucie Childress
DRUCIE CHILDRESS, 81 years of age of the Garden Creek section of Oakwood, VA, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home following an extended illness. Born in Big Rock, VA, she was the daughter of the late Emzie and Eunice Lester. She was a lifelong resident of Buchanan County and was a member of Garden Creek Church of Christ. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and was a wonderful homemaker.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David L. Childress, 2-Brothers: Emzie Lester Jr. and Richard Lester.
Those left to cherish her memory include 4-Children: JoAnn Childress of Vansant, VA, Terry Lee (Marsha) Childress of Deel, VA, Diana (Woody) Parsons of Phelps, KY, Patricia (Rick Wood) McClanahan of Richlands, VA; 2-Sisters: Mary Ellen (George) Looney of Slate Creek, VA, Dorothy (Jerry) Lester of Abingdon, VA; 1-Brother: Elster Jean Lester of Big Rock, VA.
Also, survived by 6-Grandchildren, several Great-Grandchildren, Nieces and Nephews.
Funeral Services for DRUCIE CHILDRESS will be conducted Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Mountain Valley Memorial Park, Big Rock, VA.
Friends may call at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel Saturday evening at 6:00 P.M.
Active Pallbearers will be family and friends.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Staff of Heritage Hall Nursing Home.
Grundy Funeral Home of Grundy, VA, is honored to serve the family of DRUCIE CHILDRESS.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Saturday
27
Apr
6:00 PM
Grundy Funeral Home
22208 Riverside Drive
P.O. Box 1016
Grundy, VA 24614
Funeral
Sunday
28
Apr
1:00 PM
Grundy Funeral Home
22208 Riverside Drive
P.O. Box 1016
Grundy, VA 24614
Cemetery Details
Location
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Big Rock, VA
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