Frances Elizabeth Wade Falls-Bowles, 94, of Dillwyn, died January 20, 2015. She was born May 29, 1920 in Alpha, the daughter of the late Dan F. and Sarah Harris Wade. Frances was an active member of her church, where she played the piano for over 50 years, sharing her love of music with many people. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Francis W. Falls and Willie H. Bowles; three siblings, Gladys W. Oliver, Mary W. Ramsey and Dan F. Wade, Jr. She is survived by her sons, William W. Falls and his wife, Mary, of Buckingham, Francis F. (Bucky) Falls and his wife, Doris, of Martinsville, Robert B. (Barry)and his wife, Nellie, of Emporia and Bruce C. Falls and his wife, Jill, of Dillwyn; eight grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild. A funeral service will be held on Friday at 2:00 p.m. in the Rocky Mount United Methodist Church with interment in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Dunkum Funeral Home, Dillwyn. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rocky Mount U.M.C. Cemetery Fund.
Frances Elizabeth Wade Falls-Bowles, 94, of Dillwyn, died January 20, 2015. She was born May 29, 1920 in Alpha, the daughter of the late Dan F. and Sarah Harris Wade. Frances was an active member of her church, where she played the piano for over 50 years, sharing her love of music with many people. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Francis W. Falls and Willie H. Bowles; three siblings, Gladys W. Oliver, Mary W. Ramsey and Dan F. Wade, Jr. She is survived by her sons, William W. Falls and his wife, Mary, of Buckingham, Francis F. (Bucky) Falls and his wife, Doris, of Martinsville, Robert B. (Barry)and his wife, Nellie, of Emporia and Bruce C. Falls and his wife, Jill, of Dillwyn; eight grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild. A funeral service will be held on Friday at 2:00 p.m. in the Rocky Mount United Methodist Church with interment in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Dunkum Funeral Home, Dillwyn. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rocky Mount U.M.C. Cemetery Fund.
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