D.R. OVERSTREET
Delbert Rucker Overstreet, 56, died April 8 at his home near Chestnut Fork after several months of declining health.
Born in Bedford County, he was a son of the late B.Z. and Lucy Cheek Overstreet. He was a member of Quaker Baptist Church and the Huddleston Ruritan Club.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Alice Barker Overstreet; two daughters, Mrs. G.E. [Zena] Smith of Bedford and Mrs. R.W. [Wilma] Jones of Hampton; one son, Berry H. Overstreet of Bedford; three brothers, Herbert C. Overstreet and Otey S. Overstreet of Bedford and James M. Overstreet of Roanoke; two sisters, Mrs. Howard E. [Essie] Crouch and Mrs. M.P. [Ollie] Ayers of Bedford and eight grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted April 10 by the Rev. C.M. Shelton of Nathalie and the Rev. John F. Layton, Jr., of Glasgow from Quaker Baptist Church near Chestnut Fork.
Musical selections were presented by Mrs. Nelson C. [Vivian] Ferrell, organist, and the church choir.
Burial was in the Overstreet family cemetery near Chestnut Fork. Active pallbearers were Kermit R. Ferguson, Nelson C. Ferrell, Okie Cheek, Kyle Ayers, T.L. Johnson.
D.R. OVERSTREET
Delbert Rucker Overstreet, 56, died April 8 at his home near Chestnut Fork after several months of declining health.
Born in Bedford County, he was a son of the late B.Z. and Lucy Cheek Overstreet. He was a member of Quaker Baptist Church and the Huddleston Ruritan Club.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Alice Barker Overstreet; two daughters, Mrs. G.E. [Zena] Smith of Bedford and Mrs. R.W. [Wilma] Jones of Hampton; one son, Berry H. Overstreet of Bedford; three brothers, Herbert C. Overstreet and Otey S. Overstreet of Bedford and James M. Overstreet of Roanoke; two sisters, Mrs. Howard E. [Essie] Crouch and Mrs. M.P. [Ollie] Ayers of Bedford and eight grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted April 10 by the Rev. C.M. Shelton of Nathalie and the Rev. John F. Layton, Jr., of Glasgow from Quaker Baptist Church near Chestnut Fork.
Musical selections were presented by Mrs. Nelson C. [Vivian] Ferrell, organist, and the church choir.
Burial was in the Overstreet family cemetery near Chestnut Fork. Active pallbearers were Kermit R. Ferguson, Nelson C. Ferrell, Okie Cheek, Kyle Ayers, T.L. Johnson.
Family Members
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Herbert Colon Overstreet
1885–1967
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Wesley Howard "Howard" Overstreet
1887–1959
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Ollie Jane Overstreet Ayers
1888–1965
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Leffie Henry Powers "Leff" Overstreet
1890–1935
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Otey Samuel Overstreet
1894–1978
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James McKinley "Jim" Overstreet
1896–1966
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Luther Judson Overstreet
1899–1918
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Essie Cornelia Overstreet Crouch
1902–1986
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